Just in time for Father’s Day we are thrilled to welcome our favorite local “Dad” blogger, Brian Klems to Family Friendly Cincinnati. Brian’s got some fun advice for figuring out what to get dad this year 😉 ————————————————– Every year my wife asks me what I want for Father’s Day. This is a courtesy question… [read more]
Archives for June 2012
Calling all Princes & Princesses, Loveland Castle Awaits!
Here ye….here ye: attention all wandering knights, dragons, princes and princesses, Loveland Castle is beckoning you home. Visiting Loveland Castle (Chateau Laroche) has been on our “to do” list for quite some time and we finally visited this one of a kind castle nestled along the banks of the Little Miami. If you’ve never been,… [read more]
Keep Cool at Kings Island Thanks to Coca-Cola (Win Tickets to Check it Out)
Giveaway closed. Congratulations to FFC reader, Regina R! Thanks to all who entered. The Coca-Cola Swelter Stopper, a giant mobile trailer, is making its way across the country this summer and will be coming to Kings Island June 22 – 24 to help park attendees stay cool. So what’s inside this fun giant trailer… [read more]
Summer Reading List for the Whole Family!
I love to read. When I find an author I like, I end up reading everything they’ve written. Then I go into withdrawal because I need another good book. It’s summer reading program time and vacation season, which means it’s time for a good book! How do you find a good read? Our writers have… [read more]
Family Fun This Weekend (June 8-10)
 Woo-hoo indeed! Looks like a nice night for a concert at Boone Woods Park. Bring a blanket or chair and listen to the music of Swingtime at 7 on Friday.  Visit their schedule for all the details as well as info on their Movie Night Series on Fridays.  This week, see Dolphin Tale at the… [read more]
2012 Summer Fun on Fountain Square
It seems to me that all through the year Fountain Square is a hopping place to be. And the summer is probably the most hopping season of all! There are movie nights, live music, a farmer’s market and more! My family loves to spend time downtown, and we especially love FREE fun downtown. Last night… [read more]
Explore Louisville and Enter to Win a Weekend Stay
Contest closed. Congrats to FFC reader Kellie. Back in March we decided to head down to Louisville for a quick over night getaway. At just a little over an hour and a half drive, it was the perfect distance and place for us to head for a quick family trip. Now there is a TON… [read more]
Reading Rocks Summer Reading Program
“Reading Rocks” at the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County this summer with their music-themed Summer Reading Program. We love this program not only because reading is so important for our children but also because this is one parents can get in on the action with as well. We’re behind the 8 ball in… [read more]
