Cincinnati Family—September 2024

George; 5 p.m. crossroads.net/students 9 Monday

Observatory telescope. Cincinnati Observatory, 7 p.m. $15 adult, $7 child. cincinnatiobservatory.org 13 Friday An Evening with Esperanza Spalding Esperanza Spalding is bringing her unique blend of jazz and soul to the Taft with a mesmerizing night of music and community. Taft Theatre, 8 p.m. Tickets starting at $48.50. tafttheatre.org/events/2024/09/an- evening-with-esperanza-spalding Fall on the Farm Navigate through the Pony Express corn maze, take a hayride, a spin around the Barnyard 500, or even whiz around on the bee train! There will be lots of farm games, petting farm friends, and more! Head online to confirm 2024 pricing. 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Blooms and Berries. bloomsandberries.com FREE Free Hayride Night! Country Pumpkin’s customer appreciation nights feature free hayrides as a thank you for supporting their family business. Country Pumpkins, 6-8 p.m. Food and additional activities available for purchase. countrypumpkinsky.com Fitton Family Fridays: Winnie the Pooh Lexington Children’s Theatre returns to Hamilton with all the familiar characters – Winnie the Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore, Kanga, Roo, and Tigger–for a charming evening of family fun. Fitton Center for Creative Arts, 7:30 p.m. $10 non-members, $8 members. fittoncenter.org Oktoberfest Loveland Don’t miss out on this festive celebration of German culture. There will be delicious fare, family fun, and great music, too. Downtown Loveland, September 13 and September 14. See website for hours. lovinlifeloveland.com Oktoberfest Mainstrasse Prost! Families can enjoy a weekend of amazing local food, craft vendors, live music, competitions, and more. Goebel Park, September 13, Noon- 11 p.m. September 14, 11 a.m.-11 p.m., September 15, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. braxtonbrewing.com Free Ron Purdon Quintet Hear live jazz and swing standards while picking up some new reading material. Joseph - Beth Booksellers, 7 p.m. josephbeth.com 14 Saturday FREE Children’s Entrepreneur Market This Fall craft fair is run entirely by children ages 5-17! Come support kids and shop small.

FREE LEGO Builders Club Spend time with friends, get creative, and make something unique using the libraries LEGOs! Participants can free build or try a challenge for a chance to win a prize. Pleasant Ridge Branch, 3-6 p.m. chpl.org 10 Tuesday Nature Playscape Toddler Storytime Enjoy time outside with a story expert as they sing songs and read nature-themed books. Each week will feature a new nature topic that will get kiddos moving, grooving, and learning. Cincinnati Nature Center, 10-10:30 a.m. Included in daily admission: $10 adults, $6 children, free for children three and younger, and members. cincynature.org Wild Senses Venture to Rowe Woods Visitor Center for a mini-program where senses are explored... plus, feed the center’s resident non-venomous snake. Cincinnati Nature Center, Rowe Woods, 11-11:15 a.m. Included with daily admission, $10 adults, $6 children, free for members. cincynature.org 11 Wednesday FREE Family Game Night Meet up with friends, family, and neighbors for a casual night of board games, card games, and more at the library. North Central Branch, 6-8 p.m. chpl.org FREE Ziegler Park Cinema Bring a lawn chair and a picnic basket. Get ready to enjoy the feature film: Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (1971). Ziegler Park, 8 p.m. zieglerpark.org 12 Thursday Cincy Brews for Brains This fundraising event is sure to be lots of fun for grown-ups! Participants will enjoy an evening indulging in some of the best beers and bites to raise funds for The Giving Voice Foundation, an organization that is dedicated to improving the health of older adults through advocacy, education, engagement, and storytelling. Braxton Brewing, 6:30-9 p.m. $75 general admission, This fun, interactive evening will be lots of fun for families. The theme of the evening is Saturn with activities, such as an Observatory tour, hands-on activities, crafts, and even viewing the sky through the cincybrewsforbrains.com Family Astronomy Night

Waynesville Fall Fest Opening Day September 14th

Country Pumpkins, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. countrypumpkinsky.com FREE “Something Wonderful” Fine Art & Craft Show Browse a variety of fine arts and crafts made by local artisans. There will be DIY art opportunities for children and adults! Benefiting Bethany House Services, Glendale New Church, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. newchurchofmontgomery.org FREE FC Soccer Pre-Match at the Park Get ready for the big game with family-friendly activities at the park, and grab a bite from local food trucks. Presented by ProLink Staffing. Washington Park, 4:30-6:30 p.m. washingtonpark.org Fishing for Beginners Learn the basics of fishing from Great Parks. There will be a limited number of fishing rods available on a first-come, first-served basis. Lake Isabella Boat House, 1 p.m. $2 advance registration, $4 walk-in + valid vehicle permit required for park entry. greatparks.org FREE Ohio Open Doors FREE Day Visit Heritage Village, for free! There will be self-guided walking tours, historic demonstrations, and baseball, too. The Ohio Village Muffins will be playing the Red Stockings at Dan Lyon Field. Heritage Village Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free admission, may be subject to Great Parks parking fees. heritagevillagecincinnati.org Ohio Renaissance Festival Pirates Weekend! Celebrate International Talk like a Pirate Day by seining rollicking sea shanties, exploring a giant pirate ship, and more. Ohio Renaissance Festival, 10:30 a.m.-7 p.m. $35-38 adult dated ticket, $12 child ticket 5-12. Buy online for

savings + free parking. renfestival.com Saturday + International Observe the Moon Night

Celebrate all things Saturn with educational chats, face painting, food trucks, building tours, and night sky viewing, too! Cincinnati Observatory, 7 p.m. $15 non-members, $10 children and members. cincinnatiobservatory.org FREE The O.F.F. Market Shop small! This unique monthly outdoor market showcases a variety of businesses, artisans, brewers, bakers, farmers, and more. Summit Park, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Shop small and support local businesses. theoffmarket.org Waynesville Fall Fest Opening Day Play some mini-golf, explore the mega play set, take a spin on a pedal car, investigate a ghost town, challenge friends and family to some disc golf, meet petting farm friends, take on a corn maze, and MORE!?! There is so much to do. Don’t miss this Fall destination in 2024. Waynesville Fall Fest, Saturdays 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Sundays noon-6 p.m. $14 adults, $12 ages 10 and younger, free for two and younger. waynesvillefallfest.com FREE Waynesville Street Faire Spend an afternoon shopping at local vendor booths and listening to music, and be sure to grab a yummy snack, too! Historic District Main Street, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. waynesvilleshops.com 15 Sunday

FREE White Water Shaker Village Tour Step back in time to make

historic discoveries! White Water, established in 1823, is one of only 24 Shaker communal villages in the

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