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Your Insider's Guide to the Cincy Region

Welcome to our blog! Find out about local favorites, fun things to do, the best restaurants and shopping, all the events, and more here in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. 

Things to Do in the Cincy Region – July 2025

It's Julyin the Cincy Region, and there are a lot of HOT things to do! Our region offers a variety of family fun activities, festivals, and sporting events for all to experience and enjoy. Here are some of the bigger events happening - it's time to plan your trip…

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Summer 2025: A Soccer Fan's Dream in Cincy!

Ready to experience soccer in the Cincy Region? This June and July are FULL of opportunities to see several unique matches - right here in downtown Cincinnati. Including international FIFA clubs from around the world, our very own U.S. Women's National Team, and, of course, hometown heroes FC…

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Things to Do in the Cincy Region – June 2025

It's June in the Cincy Region, and more than just the temperature is heating up!Our region offers a variety of family fun activities, festivals, and sporting events for all to experience and enjoy. Here are some of the bigger events happening - it's time to plan your trip…

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Attend a FIFA Club World Cup Match in Cincy

Calling all soccer fans: this year you'll have the exciting opportunity to witness not one but FOUR FIFA Club World Cup matches, right here in the Cincy Region! Cincinnati’s TQL Stadium , home of FC Cincinnati, is set to host four Group Stage matches from Sunday, June 15 through Wednesday, June 25…

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Things to Do in the Cincy Region – October 2024

October is jam packed with incredible events throughout the Cincy Region. From annual Halloween themed favorites like HallZooween and Kings Island’s Halloween Haunt to our highly anticipated biannual immersive art festival BLINK, there is something for everyone. Here is a glimpse of what you can do…

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Things to Do in the Cincy Region – September 2024

While we’re a little sad to see summer go, we welcome with open arms football season, sweater weather and fall festivities. Here in the Cincy Region, we celebrate fall with fireworks, festivals, hayrides, music and sports. Here is just a taste of the fun activities you can experience in the month of…

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Your Local’s Guide to the Annual Black Family Reunion

After Emancipation, family reunions served as get-togethers where Black families reunited after being separated during slavery, The Midwest Regional Black Family Reunion continues this tradition with a celebration of food, music and faith honoring the community’s resilience and core values. What…

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Gotta Get Some Goetta: NKY and Cincinnati's Unique Sausage

You won’t be in the Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati region long before you hear about goetta or see it listed on a local menu. Goetta, pronounced get-uh, is served straight, in omelets, or as an ingredient in appetizers and main courses. Local restaurants offer goetta pizza, goetta tacos, goetta…

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Glier’s Goettafest Expands to TWO Weekends for 2019

We’re excited that one of the most popular events in the Queen City region – Glier’s Goettafest – will be held on two consecutive weekends this year! Head down to Newport on the Levee July 25-28 or August 1-4, or if you have a big appetite for all things Goetta, BOTH weekends! As usual, admission…

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Lesser Known Christmas and Holiday Events in NKY and Cincy

The holidays are here! After the Thanksgiving turkey feast, you can head out to enjoy a feast of Christmas festivals, holiday shopping events, and merry things to do for the rest of the year. In fact, Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky have so many fun holiday events lined up, you could probably…

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