- Recurring daily
Explore one of the nation's largest celebrations of photography and lens-based art during the 2026 FotoFocus Biennial, The Long View. Taking place throughout October, with opening programs scheduled for Sept. 30-Oct. 3, the Biennial features 74 exhibitions at 65 venues across…
- Recurring daily
Fuel up before BLINK at the return of the Asianati Night Market, where the sights, sounds and flavors of Asian night markets come to Cincinnati. Opening at 5 p.m., two hours before BLINK lights up the city, the Night Market is the perfect place to grab a bite, explore…
- Braxton Barrel House
- Recurring daily
Get into the Halloween spirit at Black Lagoon, Braxton Barrel House’s immersive Halloween cocktail pop-up in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky. Open throughout October, Black Lagoon transforms the taproom into a spooky destination featuring sinister cocktails served in keepsake vessels…
- Recurring daily
The Nation’s largest immersive art event, BLINK, lights up the Cincy Region for 4 days every other year. This engaging celebration of art and light is family-friendly, free, and welcomes everyone to bask in its glow. This festival features over 80 interactive installations by…
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the historic west side of Cincinnati's Brewery District in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood! This tour explores the stunning 19th and early 20th-century brewery architecture that housed the city's brewing operations, showcasing how…
Get ready for a spine-tingling adventure at Cincinnati Fear Fest, one of Ohio’s premier Halloween destinations. Experience three haunted houses, terrifying scare zones and a twisted Halloween town filled with themed shops, food, drinks, live entertainment and surprises around…
Everyone’s favorite practically perfect nanny takes flight in this delightful adaptation of the Broadway and West End hit. Directed by The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati Artistic Director Roderick Justice, the production is based on P.L. Travers' books and the Disney film…
Sink your teeth into a hilarious new take on the world’s most famous vampire! Filled with outrageous twists, playful innuendo and more laughs than you can count, this delightful romp reimagines Bram Stoker’s gothic classic like you’ve never seen before. This dangerously debonair…
- Findlay Market
- Recurring daily
Join Findlay Market for BLINK Tasting Tours, a flavorful journey through Cincinnati’s oldest public market. Explore Market Square, sample local dishes and drinks, and discover new and recent BLINK murals throughout the market. Experience the history, food and art that make…
During BLINK 2026, The Mercantile Immersive presents "Harper Alive," a captivating blend of animation and music celebrating the lives and work of Charley and Edie Harper. Created in partnership with the Charley and Edie Harper Foundation and in alignment with BLINK, the…
- Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
- Recurring weekly on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Inspired by movies like "Ocean’s Eleven," "Now You See Me" and "The Sting," this theatrical caper is a high-tech mystery for the stage. When Marvin assembles a team of professional thieves to pull off one last job, the heist goes sideways into a web of danger, betrayal and…
- Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
- Recurring weekly on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Get ready for a glowing fall tradition at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s Jack O’ Lantern Glow. The annual event features more than 5,000 hand-carved jack-o’-lanterns lining a themed pumpkin trail filled with lights, sounds and special effects. Explore imaginative…
Get ready for nonstop laughs as Kelsey Cook takes the stage at Funny Bone Comedy Club at Liberty Center, just 30 minutes from downtown Cincinnati. Known for her quick wit and sharp observations, Cook turns embarrassing moments into relatable comedy as she tours clubs nationally…
Get ready for a night of screams, scares and thrills at Halloween Haunt at Kings Island. On select nights, Sept. 25-Oct. 31, the park transforms into a terrifying Halloween experience featuring haunted mazes, sinister scare zones, live entertainment and your favorite rides after…
Join the murder mystery experience that puts you in the spotlight. This interactive comedic dinner theater experience puts you at the center of the action, where you can become a detective, a suspect, or even the killer. As you enjoy a mouthwatering three-course meal, you’ll…
- Neusole Glassworks
- Recurring weekly on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Looking for a fun and unique autumn activity? Head to Neusole Glassworks Pumpkin Blow and create your own pumpkin from hot, molten glass. Guests aged 5 and older can participate, making this a fun activity for the whole family. Don’t miss the chance to experience the magic of…
- Behringer-Crawford Museum
- Recurring weekly on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
J. Miles Wolf’s “Red River Gorge: A 50 Year Journey” at Behringer-Crawford Museum chronicles five decades of visits to the Red River Gorge as part of the FotoFocus Biennial. What began as youthful camping trips grew into an annual tradition and a lifelong photographic project…
- Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
- Recurring weekly on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
This world premiere delivers biting satire of the current media environment and will no doubt get people talking. When an unplanned guest is added to the mix of standard talking heads during a live news talk show, the conversation goes off the rails, and the show descends into…
This Halloween season, dare to enter one of the nation's best haunted house attractions, The Dent Schoolhouse. Held at an institute built in the 1800s, learn the bone-chilling backstory of the once-thriving school's demise and the reasons for its abrupt closure. Explore the eerie…
- Galaxie Covington
- Recurring daily
Get into the Halloween spirit at The Haunting on Madison, a Halloween pop-up bar transforming Galaxie Covington into a spooky cocktail experience. Located just minutes from downtown Cincinnati, the pop-up features elaborate Halloween décor, themed cocktails and mocktails…
Let your worst night terrors set sail during The USS Nightmare. A haunted attraction stationed on the banks of the Ohio River, dare to climb aboard an actual historic 1934 steam-powered dredge boat named The William S. Mitchell. Legend has it that the ship, named after its…
- Newport Aquarium
- Recurring daily
Get ready for a glowing underwater adventure this fall during Underwater Pumpkin GLOW at Newport Aquarium! Explore your favorite exhibits as giant, gourd-geous pumpkins light up the underwater world. Watch as some of your favorite animals enjoy pumpkin treats and seasonal…
- Newport Aquarium
- Recurring daily
Get into the fall spirit at Newport Aquarium during Underwater Pumpkin GLOW, a one-of-a-kind autumn experience featuring giant, glowing pumpkin sculptures throughout the aquarium. Through Nov. 1, discover larger-than-life pumpkins inspired by aquatic animals, including three new…
- Blooms & Berries Farm Market
- Recurring daily
Fall on the Farm is back at Blooms & Berries Farm Market, and 2026 brings even more to explore. Voted Cincinnati CityBeat’s Best Pumpkin Patch six years running, this family-friendly event delivers a full day of farm fun for all ages and is open daily Sept. 19 through Nov. 1…
- Recurring weekly on Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Learn about the evolution of Cincinnati while taking a scenic, multi-media tour of Newport and Covington, Kentucky during the Cincinnati History Bus Tour. Be amazed at how much you'll learn on this two-hour tour as you enjoy the rich history on both sides of the Ohio River. Get…
- Taste of Belgium at the Banks
- Recurring weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Taste Cincinnati one bite at a time on Riverside Food Tours’ Cincy Top 10 Tour, a three-hour culinary and sightseeing experience through downtown Cincinnati. Ideal for those who want to see and sample as much as possible, this guided tour highlights why the city is known for its…
- Findlay Market
- Recurring weekly on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Follow the route to great flavors on a self-guided tour of Findlay Market. This tour balances discovery with flexibility and is available every day the market is open. Download the tour to your phone and navigate the market as you enjoy five samples along the way. Stop and start…
- Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
- Recurring daily
Get ready for an epic adventure at the Cincinnati Museum Center, where Ryan “Brickman” McNaught brings Jurassic World to life with more than 6 million LEGO bricks. Step through the iconic park gates, encounter life-size dinosaurs including T. rex, Triceratops and Velociraptors…
- Fountain Square
- Recurring weekly on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Grab a friend or co-worker and enjoy your lunch hour on Fountain Square! Grab some good eats from a variety of local food trucks parked right on the Square, or grab takeout from a neighboring restaurant in the Fountain District. Visit Street Food Finder’s website to view the…
- Cincinnati Art Museum
- Recurring daily
"Yayoi Kusama: All the Eternal Love I Have for the Pumpkins" (2016) features an array of yellow gourds in various sizes, adorned with black polka dots and surrounded by mirrors. The result is an immersive installation that allows visitors to become part of the artwork as they…
