If you’re looking for some February fun in Cincinnati, we’ve got you covered! Enjoy this month-long list of things to do.
February 1: Full Moon Walk: Skunk Moon at Rowe Woods. Witness the night’s magic transform the trails as you all marvel at the full moon and reveal natural history happenings on this guided hike. Full Moon Walks provide rare opportunities to hike Nature Center trails when they’re normally closed. While each full moon walk varies, they generally stop periodically for natural history moments, special readings or simply to admire the shadows cast by the full moon. This program is recommended for adults and children 12+. Preregistration required.
February 7-8: The Cincy Boat Expo will be at the Sharonville Convention Center. Attendees can explore a vast display of more than 70 boats, including pontoons, deck boats and bow riders. Tickets required, parking is free.
February 7: Winter Hike Series from Great Parks of Hamilton County. This week’s hike is at Miami Whitewater. This annual series of challenging and educational hikes, ranging from four to 5.5 miles, explores the natural history and unique features of five iconic Great Parks destinations. Join the hiking group that suits you best: the standard hike, a leisurely stroll, a fast-paced challenge, a family experience with nature games (perfect for kids ages 5-10*) and more! All hikes conclude with soup, cookies and camaraderie. Registration is required and closes at 3 p.m. the Friday before each hike.
February 7: Head to the Cincinnati Art Museum for CAM Kids Day, 11am-3pm. Explore the museum with themed drop-in activities, story times, performances, hands-on art making, scavenger hunts, and more! This month’s theme is “Up in the Air”.
February 7: It’s Maple Sugaring Time at Caldwell Nature Preserve. Through hands on activities, participants will experience the arts and traditions of tapping a maple tree and see their evaporator in action! The visit also provides a history of Native American and Pioneer traditions and techniques for capturing, collecting, and cooking of maple syrup. This program is for families and adults. It is an outdoor program. Dress for the weather! Tickets required.
You might also like our list of Maple Sugaring Events!
February 8: Get registered for “Plan and Prepare Your Native Garden“, a class at Farbach-Werner Nature Preserve. Learn how to prepare your space and start seeds, then dive into a variety of native species beneficial to both people and wildlife. Registration required. Find this event on their calendar (link above) when you click on Feb. 8.
February 11-15: The Cincy Boat Expo will be at the Sharonville Convention Center. Attendees can explore a vast display of more than 70 boats, including pontoons, deck boats and bow riders. Tickets required, parking is free.
February 15: Taft Museum of Art offers a Free Family Funday, 10am-3:30pm. This month’s event explores their new exhibit “Rembrandt: Masterpieces in Black and White”. Explore the galleries, get creative with hands-on artmaking, and learn about the genius of Rembrandt’s artistry. Music, art-making, and gallery engagements are sure to inspire young creators. This is a free event and registration is not required.
February 15: Art on Vine. Celebrate “local love” at this month with Art on Vine at Rhinegeist Brewery. Shop and support some of Ohio’s coolest creatives and local makers at this monthly art show and sale. Noon – 6pm.
February 18: Cincinnati Magazine presents “Breakfast for Dinner” at The Cincinnati Club, 6-8:30pm. This event will feature sweet and savory breakfast favorites, live music, and more. Tickets required.
February 20-22: The Cincinnati Home and Garden Show is scheduled to be at the Cincinnati Convention Center. Find new ideas, solutions, tips and design inspiration from the pros.
February 27: It’s time for Art After Dark at the Cincinnati Art Museum, 5-9pm.
February 27-March 1: The Cincinnati Home and Garden Show is scheduled to be at the Cincinnati Convention Center. Find new ideas, solutions, tips and design inspiration from the pros.
All events were accurate at the time of this posting but things do happen and events do occasionally get canceled or postponed. You should always double check with the event source before you head out the door. Links for each event are provided so that you can be sure the date is still accurate before you head out.
