features favorite Christmas songs intermixed with some of ABBA’s greatest hits, starring the cast of ABBA- FAB. Aronoff Center. 3 p.m. $58.25+. cincinnatiarts.org CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS CONCERT Grown-ups can gather with friends, sip something fes- tive and let the music take them back to the magic of the Peanuts Christmas spe- cial. Mansion Hill Sanctuary, 7-9 p.m. $20. mansionhillsanctuary.com Kick off the holiday season with theTour deTinsel bike ride, a tree lighting and city building lightning ceremony! City of FortThomas, KY, 4-7 p.m. Free. fortthomasky.org SKATING FOR GOOD, A WICKED EXPERIENCE Roller Skate all night long and sing a long to the Wicked Soundtrack and today’s top hits!! Beechmont Rollarena, 6-8:30 p.m. $9.31 admission + optional $5.04 skate rental. beechmontrollarena.com SUNDAYS WITH SANTA Journey over to the Christ- mas Shop for some seasonal goodies and be sure to say “Hi!” to Santa while there. Station Road, 1-3 p.m. on Dec. 7, 14 and 21. Free. stationroadlandscaping.com MON 8 FORT THOMAS HOLIDAY WALK HEART Grown-ups can rock out at this concert featuring hits like “Crazy onYou.” Andrew J Brady ICON Music Center, 8 p.m. $112+. bradymusiccenter.com TUE 9 IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY Presented as a live reading of the radio play, this one-of- a-kind performance features talented students from the
Shor Park, 10-11 a.m. Free. clermontparks.org
THE MAGIC OF REINDEER Meet some furry reindeer friends and learn all about what makes them unique. Winton Woods, Farm & Equestrian Center, 1-3 p.m. Saturdays through Dec. 27. Free. greatparks.org SANTA AT THE LEVEE Santa Claus is coming to town! Grab the fam and enjoy taking photos with the man in red. Newport on the Levee, 1-5 p.m., Dec. 6, 13 and 20. Free. newportonthelevee.com SANTA’S WORKSHOP Venture to OTR to see Santa Claus and grab a quick pic. Washington Park, 11 a.m.- 2 p.m., Saturdays in Dec.
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A COZY CHRISTMAS Join Queen City Cabaret to experience the glow of holiday lights, the sound of timeless carols, and the joy of traditions old and new. The Carnegie, 7:30 p.m., Dec.
leaving Earth! Start at the Sun marker and walk all the way to Pluto on this 450-foot space walk. Cincinnati Ob- servatory, 3-4 p.m. Free for members, $10-15. cincinnatiobservatory.org HOLIDAY CELEBRATION Kids can meet Santa and see some real reindeer, too! Families will also enjoy holiday shopping, festive live music, food, drink and a tree lighting ceremony. Village Green and Wyoming Ave., 6-8 p.m. Free. wyomingohio.gov HOLIDAY FUN AT ASM Celebrate the season in a bright way. Find all of the merry painted penguins in the exhibits, make a picture frame craft and visit with Santa (11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.). American Sign Museum, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Included with membership/ general admission ($20 adults, free for ages 12 and younger). americansignmuseum.org HOLIDAY MARKET This holiday-themed winter market is the perfect spot to shop for holiday gifts. Kids will get to meet Santa, watch some juggling elves and sip a free warm beverage. Mul- hauser Barn, 2-4 p.m. Free. westchesteroh.start.page
7, 3 p.m. $18-45. thecarnegie.com
CAM KIDS DAY Calling all superheroes! Explore the museum with themed drop-in activities, story times, performanc- es, hands-on art making, a scavenger hunt and more. Cincinnati Art Museum, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Free. cincinnatiartmuseum.org CHRISTMAS BOBBLE DECORATING Bring in the cheer by deco- rating some beautiful and whimsical holiday Christmas bobbles. Baker Hunt Art and Cultural Center, 10 a.m.- noon. $30. bakerhunt.org This 5th annual tree lighting event is a fabulous family outing. Historic Downtown Loveland, 4-8 p.m. Free. lovinlifeloveland.com COV CHRISTKINDLMARKT Shop a lineup of local makers, enjoy seasonal treats, food + beverages, family-friendly activities and festivities. Sixth Street Prom- enade, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. handzyshopstudio.com CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING FESTIVAL GUIDED PLANET WALK TOUR Travel the universe without
through Dec. 21. Free. washingtonpark.org
S’MORES FIRE CHALLENGE
Spark some fun while learn- ing the basics of fire building and make a DIY fire starter to take home. Farbach-Werner Nature Preserve, 1-3 p.m. $12. greatparks.org STORYTIME IN THE GARDEN Hear a whimsical tale, Winter Dance by Marion Dane Bauer, and enjoy a craft or activity after the story time. Glenwood Gardens, High- field Discovery Garden, 11- 11:30 a.m. $3.50; fee waived for Highfield Discovery Garden passholders. greatparks.org WINTER SCOUT HIKE Explore the wonders of winter by discovering how animals and plants survive the challenges of the cold weather. Cincinnati Nature Center, 1-2:15 p.m. $10. cincynature.org SUN 7 ABBA HOLLY JOLLY CHRISTMAS This unforgettable night
KNEE HIGH NATURALISTS
Get outside and explore na- ture with pre-schoolers at the park! Participants will read a book, make a craft and have a mini adventure exploring a different topic each month.
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