Congratulations to Becky Ray-the winner of the Family 4 pack of tickets to the Old West Festival! Take a step back in time…to Dodge City circa 1878 to be exact! This is the fourth year running that the Old West Festival has brought the past alive at their permanent site just east of Cincinnati near… [read more]
Archives for 2011
Family Fun This Weekend (Aug 26-28)
With back to school under our belts, it’s time to let the hair down and party. Am I right people? On Sunday, YMCA’s Camp Ernst invites back all their campers and new faces too for S’More Fest 2011! It takes place from 1pm to 5pm and you can find out more by visiting their Facebook… [read more]
Feeling Like a Lucky Duck? Rubber Duck Regatta Prize Pack Giveaway
Last week the FreestoreFoodbank’s Rubber Duck Regatta Mascot was nice enough to stop by the blog to tell us all about this year’s Rubber Duck Regatta. The popular event takes place down along the Ohio on September 4th at 3:00 p.m. During P&G Riverfest, the FreestoreFoodbank will drop an estimated 125,000 little rubber ducks off… [read more]
Behringer-Crawford Museum
Do you want to know more about Northern Kentucky’s history? Have you ever seen a shrunken head? Or a two-headed calf? Are you wondering where the famous white horse from the White Horse Tavern resides? Do your kids love model trains? Are you curious about what life was like on the river back in the day… [read more]
Community Arts Centers Spotlight: The Carnegie
I gotta tell you: we simply love The Carnegie visual and performing arts center. Even before we had children who could enjoy their amazing educational opportunities and even before my friend ShannanB (founder of FFC) started working there, my husband and I enjoyed events such as plays and the Art of Food exhibit to name… [read more]
Community Arts Centers Spotlight: Baker Hunt
The Baker Hunt Art & Cultural Center is located in Covington, and is a wonderland for all those who love to create, design, express themselves in unique ways, be surrounded by beauty or learn new skills. Baker Hunt has a long rich history when it comes to the arts. According to their website, “The Baker… [read more]
Community Arts Centers Day – Free Arts Fun For All
On Saturday, August 27th and Sunday, August 28, Community Arts Centers across the Tri-State will celebrate Community Arts Centers Day with FREE Art Parades! More than twenty participating organizations will host fourteen Art Parades featuring participants of all ages celebrating their communities by creating fun costumes, masks, banners, musical instruments, and more all in preparation… [read more]
Taste of Blue Ash – August 26-, 2011
I grew up in Blue Ash and I can remember going to some of the first years of the Taste of Blue Ash. It must have been back when I was in High School. If my math is right, this is the 26th Taste of Blue Ash. Just a few, ah hem, years ago. At… [read more]