February marks the time when we celebrate Black History month and all the contributions African Americans have made and are continuing to make in the US. Check out some of the events happening around Cincinnati in honor of Black History Month: Black History Hall of Fame- The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County- Reading… [read more]
Family Friendly Things to Do for Valentine’s Day 2017 in Cincy and NKY
Need something to do with the kids this Valentine’s Day? We’ve pulled together some of the most family friendly events happening in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky during Valentine’s Day and the weekend before. This is a time to have some fun and spread the love so start planning! Friday: Valentine’s Day Family Swim Feb 10 from… [read more]
Cincinnati New Year’s Eve Family Fun
The year is almost over and with all the ups and downs of 2016, Dec 31 marks a day to look back and remember and also to look forward to what 2017 will bring. Every year there are New Year’s Eve events, but sometimes finding ones that are fun for all ages can be a… [read more]
Celebrate National Sandwich Day on November 3rd with Izzy’s
It’s pretty hard to go wrong with 2 pieces of bread filled with meat, cheese, veggies, and anything else your heart desires, so there’s all the more reason to celebrate the greatest time of the year in just a few days. That’s right, I’m talking about National Sandwich Day and it’s happening on Thursday, November… [read more]
Fall-O-Ween at Coney Island
Fall-O-Ween at Coney Island is back this weekend (Oct 8 & 9), kicking off its three weekend run, and featuring plenty of activities for kids, parents and grandparents to share together, including the popular trick or treat trail, sing-along hayrides, a hay maze, pumpkin launching into Lake Como, live Halloween stage entertainment, a petting zoo, pony rides, mini-golf,… [read more]
Treat Yourself to the OTR Candy Bar at Findlay Market
We love visiting Findlay Market in Over-the-Rhine. The fresh produce stands showcase locally grown produce beautifully. Inside the market you’ll find cheese and meat vendors, spices, fresh baked breads, sweet treats, made to order waffles, gelato and more. Be sure to walk the outer perimeter and see the vendors selling honey, one of a kind jewelry, coffee, and… [read more]
Fun Things to Do Around Cincinnati: Tweens and Teens Edition
Summer is just around the corner! Does that mean choruses of “I’m bored” will start to ring out? There are so many family-friendly options to keep babies and kids entertained during the summer (and throughout the year), but sometimes the tweens and teens can be harder to please. Stave off the restlessness and boredom with our list… [read more]
Perfect Parks: Glenwood Gardens
When I was a kid I got a kick out of going on a picnic. I loved the idea of spreading out a blanket, pulling menu items out of a wicker picnic basket and spending time with my family. The food always seemed to taste better coming out of the basket too. Sometimes returning to simpler times can… [read more]
