As busy parents, it can be difficult to find the time to get active, let alone find someone else who has the same time available and wants to get out for a run, walk or other activity with you. Let’s face it: between school, kids activities, work, etc., hitting the gym, court or trail doesn’t always… [read more]
Meet the Author of Wyatt and The King
We here at Family Friendly Cincinnati think it’s pretty cool when you can meet the author of your favorite book — just making the connection between the imaginative story and mind that created it can be a fantastic experience, especially for young readers. If you get the chance to do so, we highly recommend it.… [read more]
Greenacres – Enjoy Art, Nature, Free School Field Trips & more!
If there’s a Shangri-la in Cincinnati, I think we just found it. Greenacres is a beautiful oasis located just outside of Montgomery as you head into Indian Hill. It’s hard to believe that we never stumbled upon this hidden gem before. Now that we have, I wanted to share it with you. We had an… [read more]
BB Riverboats Cruise Giveaway
Our summer fun partner, BB Riverboats is collaborating with us to bring you an awesome giveaway! If you aren’t familiar with BB Riverboats they offer a wide variety of riverboat cruises along the Ohio River. These cruises are perfect for everyone, the young and the old alike. They are perfect for visitors to our area,… [read more]
Turn Your Backyard Into a Fun and Safe Playground
When you were young, you probably spent hours playing outdoors. Once the school bell rang, you and your friends would run towards the park and play for hours on the jungle gym, slide, or tire swing. You would just keep playing until the sun went down, or your parents came to pick you up. But… [read more]
Camping in a Yurt at Hueston Woods State Park
School starts this week and this past weekend, I took my girls and their friends for an end of summer camping adventure at Hueston Woods State Park. Hueston Woods is part of the Ohio State Park system and it’s a beautiful place to visit and enjoy nature. Plus it was an easy 45 minute drive… [read more]
Day Out With Thomas Returns to LM&M Railroad
Choo! Choo! It’s time for one of our favorite events —> Thomas the Tank Engine is headed back to Cincinnati to celebrate friendship with its Day Out With Thomas®: The Celebration Tour 2015. Little engineers from across the Tri-State will burst with excitement when they see (and ride on) Thomas the Train at LM&M Railroad August 21-23 & 28-30 for… [read more]
Celebrate Independence Day in Greater Cincinnati – July 4th Events & Fireworks!
There are plenty of opportunities to celebrate Independence Day in Cincinnati. It’s a great day to spend with family and friends. Fourth of July picnics, backyard games, and fireworks have all become part of our collective celebrations. Here’s our 2015 listing of July 4th events and fireworks in Greater Cincinnati (double check with venue before… [read more]
