November 2025 Cincinnati Family Magazine

CHRISTMAS INTHE CITY This Grammy-winning group is bringing their beloved holiday harmonies, dazzling production and festive spirit to Cincy. Heritage Bank Cen- ter, 7-10 p.m. $36+. heritagebankcenter.com TUE 25 ART TOGETHER Discover what young artists can create in this semi-struc- tured, hands-on art studio designed for early creators ages 3–5. Cincinnati Art Mu- seum, 11 a.m.-noon. $5-10. cincinnatiartmuseum.org WED 26 A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS Complete with immersive sets, lighting, choreography and colorful costumes, the whole Peanuts’ crew is in town to share their critically acclaimed holiday celebra- tion.TaftTheatre, 7 p.m. $48- 153. tafttheatre.org CINCINNATI BEARCATS VS. EASTERN MICHIGAN EAGLES FifthThird Arena, 7 p.m. see website for ticket pricing details. gobearcats.com CINCINNATI CYCLONES VS. TOLEDO WALLEYE Participate in aThanksgiving Eve Cincinnati tradition! Heritage Bank Center, 7:30 p.m. $25.60+. cycloneshockey.com THU 27 This long-standing Cincinna- ti tradition brings together families, friends and runners of all levels for a morning of movement and celebration. TQL Stadium, 8:30-11 a.m. $24-42. thanksgivingdayrace.com FRI 28 THANKSGIVING DAY RACE

10 p.m., event runsThu-Sun through December 28, see website for hours. Free admission. cincinnati- christkindlmarkt.com

SIGN CRAFTING SATURDAY

Explore the skills needed to become an expert sign maker. Play with different materials while learning about different elements of sign making. American Sign Museum, 1-3p.m. Free for members-$20. americansignmuseum.org SUN 23 CINCINNATI BENGALS VS. NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS Happy Who Dey! Paycor Stadium, 1 p.m. $89+. bengals.com MIKE TYSON: RETURN OFTHE MIKE Iron MikeTyson will be rocking the mic, live on stage delivering legendary laughs. 21+. Hard Rock Cincinnati Ballroom, 7 p.m. $85+. casi- no.hardrock.com READING TO THE RAPTORS Head to the Rowe Visitor Center to read a short story to the resident raptors. Cincinnati Nature Center, 11- 11:20 a.m. Free for members, included with general admis- sion. cincynature.org TURKEY TIME Celebrate the season with a variety of fall and tur- key-themed crafts while learning fun facts about the unofficialThanksgiving mas- cot. Sharon Woods, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Free. greatparks.org MON 24 CINCINNATI BEARCATS VS. NJIT HIGHLANDERS FifthThird Arena, 7 p.m. see website for ticket pricing details. gobearcats.com

Servatii Cincinnati Christkindlmarkt Opens Nov. 22

LIGHT UP MIDDLETOWN This holiday tradition is celebrating it’s 26th year- join in with a drive through this dazzling winter wonderland. Smith Park, 6-10 p.m., runs through December 31. Free, cash donations welcome. lightupmiddletown.org XAVIER MUSKETEERS VS. TEXAS A&M-CORPUS

The most unique (under- water!) Santa experience around returns to the aquarium. Families can meet cheerful elves, playful pensions and more. Newport Aquarium, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. See website for ticket pricing de- tails. newportaquarium.com ‘TWAS A GIRLS NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS: THE MUSICAL Follow five ladies night on the town to laugh, cry, gos- sip and let their hair down during the craziest of times: the holidays. PG13. Aronoff Center, 8 p.m. $57+. cincinnatiarts.org WESTSIDE MARKET Head indoors for the very special Westside Holiday Market. Featuring 120+ ven- dors, and free photos with Santa. Westwood Town Hall, noon-5 p.m. Free. westside- marketcincy.com SUN 30

CHRISTI ISLANDERS Cintas Center, 5:30 p.m. $25+. goxavier.com SAT 29

BEST OFTHE 80S From tunes by Cyndi Lauper, Journey and Bon Jovie— discover the music of the 80s under the gentle glow of candlelight. Performed by: String Quartet - String- Source. National Under- ground Railroad Freedom Center, 1:30-2:45 p.m. $25.50+. feverup.com Explore the meaning of “home”, with music from composers who have been deeply influenced by culture and traditions. Cincinnati Music Hall, 7:30 p.m. and Sun., Nov. 29 at 2 p.m. $15- 124. cincinnatisymphony.org DVORAK SYMPHONY NO. 7

RAPTOR INC. OPEN HOUSE

Families can visit various ed- ucational stations to see and learn about the birds of prey native to our area and the work that RAPTOR Inc. does to protect these magnificent creatures. RAPTOR Inc. Red Barn facility, 1-4 p.m. Free. raptorinc.org

SANTA PARADE Head to Middletown to

experience this fun parade that ends with a tree-lighting ceremony. Middletown, 5:30 p.m. Free. reimagine-middle- town.com

STEVIE NICKS Catch a memorable live

performance from this capti- vating cultural icon. Heritage Bank Center 7 p.m. $243+. heritagebankcenter.com

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