and awesome art-making activities—with an abundance of fun for all participants. Cincinnati Art Museum, 1-3 p.m. Free. cincinnatiartmuseum.org ARTISANFEST Washington Park, 10 a.m. Free. washingtonpark.org BAT EMERGENCE Batty about bats? Explore their world at the farm and watch these amazing furry friends emerge at sundown. Chrisholm MetroPark,
Stadium 7:30 p.m. $103+. tqlstadium.com
FAMILY FESTIVAL Featuring local artists and awesome art-making; it’s a community block party for the whole family! Contemporary Arts Center, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Free-$12. contemporaryartscenter.org FISHING FOR BEGINNERS Learn all about fishing safety, casting, how to bait hooks and even how to identify caught fish. Fishing rods provided on a first-come, first served basis. Lake Isabella Boathouse 1-3 p.m. $10- 13. greatparks.org FLORENCE Y’ALLS VS. JOLIET SLAMMERS Come join local mascots in singing ‘Happy Birthday’ to fan favorite,Y’all Star!There will be aY’all Star birthday hat giveaway so get to the game early, there will be plenty of activities to enjoy and a pre-game band will be cranking out tunes.Thomas More Stadium, 6:36 p.m. $13+. florenceyalls.com OUT INTHE OUTDOORS: CREATURES OF THE CREEK Walk around the creek and search for animals that call this park home. Sharon Woods, Sharon Centre, 1 p.m. Free. greatparks.org SOUNDS OF BEAUTY AND WONDER FEATUR- ING CINCINNATI OPERA Spend a day enjoying music! Stan Ginn will start the event off by letting kids tinker with found objects to create unique sounds.Then the Cincinnati Opera will put on a performance at 1 p.m. Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park & Museum, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. $5-10. pyramidhill.org TANABATA Celebrate the Japanese festival ofTanabata by writing wishes on paper and then hanging them
July 23. Fiddler on the Roof
plus a popcorn and cotton candy machine.The party is capped off with an outdoor concert by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. Dunham Recreation Center Complex, 6:30 p.m. Free. cincinnatisymphony.org QUEEN CITY KEYED UP Fountain Square 7 p.m. Free. myfountainsquare.com
Museum, 6-9 p.m. $5-7. bcmuseum.org
8:30-9:30 p.m. Free. yourmetroparks.net
THURSDAY ART PLAY Young artists can learn about local artists in the Creativity Center while crafting inspired artworks. Contemporary Arts Center, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Free-$5. contemporaryartscenter.org FRI 11 CINCINNATI REDS VS. COLORADO ROCKIES Fireworks Friday. Great American Ballpark, 7:10 p.m. $14+. mlb.com/reds FLORENCE Y’ALLS VS. JOLIET SLAMMERS Get ready for tons of fun at the ballpark—it is Star Wars night and there will be over 20 Star Wars characters at the game for photos and fun.There will also be a light saber giveaway for the first 1,000 fans into the ballpark. AND it is a Rozzi’s Fireworks Friday, too!Thomas More Stadium, 7:03 p.m. $13+. florenceyalls.com POP-UP PLAY Pones Dance will be present for this pop-up play! Ziegler Pool, 3 p.m. Free. zieglerpark.org PRICE HILL BRADY BLOCK PARTY Enjoy music and art activities, giveaways and a variety of FREE food options from neighborhood restaurants and food trucks,
BOOKS & BBQ Grown-ups can enjoy a day of books, BBQ, and good vibes! WordPlay Cincy, 4-8 p.m. Free. eventbrite. com/e/black-lit-bookfair-
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SPACE IS FOR EVERYONE
BREAKFAST WITH THE ANIMALS
This out-of-this-world event will include dinner, a tour of the telescopes with a viewing of the sun and several exciting STEAM activities for the whole family! Cincinnati Observatory, 6 p.m. Free. chpl.org STORYTIME ONTHE FARM Pre-schoolers can visit the farm everyTuesday with their grown-up to hear themed books and enjoy sensory activities. Parky’s Farm, 10:30 a.m. Free. greatparks.org SAT 12 ALL AMERICAN 4 & 8 MILE This patriotic-themed event is perfect for the whole family. Rentschler Forest Park-Cummins Shelter, 8-11 a.m. $17+. runsignup.com ART ONTHE RISE This innovative monthly program, built on community partnerships, brings together live performances
Start the day with a scenic breakfast on the Elephant Trek Patio, offering stunning views of the Zoo’s new 5-acre habitat.Then, take in exclusive animal chats featuring Asian elephants, siamangs, Asian small- clawed otters and other fascinating species. Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, 7-9 a.m. $125. cincinnatizoo.org CINCINNATI REDS VS. COLORADO ROCKIES Elly De La Cruz Basketball
Jersey. Great American Ballpark 4:10 p.m. $23+. mlb.com/reds
CINCY BLUES FEST The 31st annual Cincy Blues Fest features two days of live music and new this year-a kid’s zone. Village Green Park, 9 a.m.-10:30 p.m. Sunday, July 13: noon-5:45 p.m.Free. cincyblues.org COLUMBUS CREW SC AT FC CINCINNATI The Hell is Real Derby.TQL
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