CHICAGO CUBS ThirstyThursdays. Great American Ball Park, 7:15 p.m. $8+. mlb.com/reds CINCINNATI ZOO & BOTANICAL GARDENS 150TH ANNIVERSARY Celebrate a milestone day with the zoo with special throwback deals.Train and carousel rides, giraffe feeding, 12 oz. ICEEs, popcorn bags and 12 oz. sodas will also be available for only $1.50 each.There will also be special animal enrichment happening all day long. Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Free admission for members, $15-27 GA.. cincinnatizoo.org OKTOBERFEST ZINZINNATI Four days of German fun, Cincy style! From weiner dog races to doing the chicken dance, this event is full of laughs, good music and fabulous food. NEW in 2025- Family Day will take place at Sawyer Point on Sunday the 21st. Sawyer Point and Yeatman’s Cove, 4-10 p.m., event runs through Sunday, September 21-see website for full schedule and itiner- ary. Free admission. oktoberfestzinzinnati.com
Round these parts, circles are the top shape!This program will have young ones making prints and painting that spin and sway in circles. Contemporary Arts Center, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Free- $5 per non-member child. contemporaryartscenter.org FRI 19 CINCINNATI REDS VS. CHICAGO CUBS Fireworks Friday & Military Appreciation Day.Great American Ball Park, 6:40 p.m. $14+. mlb.com/reds LITTLE SCIENTISTS Kiddos can go creeking to make scientific discoveries during this aquatic adven- ture. Cincinnati Nature Center, 10-11:15 a.m. $8-16. cincynature.org SAT 20 BUILD! CRAFT! MINE! Head to the Nature PlayScape to build tiny villages, craft creatures and dig for hidden gems during this hands-on outdoor adventure. Cincinnati Nature Center, 10-11 a.m. Free-$16. cincynature.org CINCINNATI REDS VS. CHICAGO CUBS Great American Ball Park,
ton’s musical legacy like nev- er before, in a one-of-a-kind reimagining of her biggest hits. Cincinnati Music Hall, 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Sep- tember 21 at 2 p.m. $27-124. cincinnatisymphony.org THE CITY FLEA There is something for everyone at this community market. Washington Park, 10 a.m. Free. washingtonpark.org HERITAGE FESTIVAL AND PARADE Kick off this event with a parade, then spend the day enjoying music, food vendors, exhibitors and lots of kids’ activities.The night will commence with a drone show at 10 p.m. Downtown Mason, 3-10 p.m. Free. imaginemason.org
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SUMMER SENDOFF 2025 This festival bids adieu to summer and kicks off fall with live music, carnival games and rides, plenty of food and drinks, business vendor kiosks, a Skyline Chili coney eating contest and family fun for all ages. After sunset, the skies overlooking the park will light up with a fabulous fireworks show. Sil- verlake Park, 4-10 p.m. Free. erlangerky.gov SUN 21 CINCINNATI REDS VS. CHICAGO CUBS Fan Appreciation Day! Lucky fans will win prizes through- out the game. Great Ameri- can Ball Park, 1:40 p.m. $8+. mlb.com/reds Get decked out in a costume and have a boo-last at Kings Islands family-friendly harvest time event.There will be treats and lots of spooky and kooky activities for kids and adults alike. Kings Island, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Included with regular admission or annual pass. visitkingsisland.com KINGS ISLAND TRICKS AND TREATS Check out a variety of vendors that cater to a wide-spectrum of interests including: comic books, anime candy, toys, video games, apparel and more. Marriott Cincinnati Airport, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $23.18+. northernkyanimefest.com MON 22 NORTHERN KY ANIME-FEST
MERCHANTS & MUSIC 2025 Non-stop music, food
and drinks, local business booths, shopping and a kids zone,too.This year’s head- liner is Niko Moon.Tower Park, 2-10 p.m. Free. mer- chantsandmusic.com MYTHIC This new pop-rock musical comedy tells a reimagined tale of Persephone. Cincin- nati Playhouse in the Park, 7:30 p.m, show runs through October 19th. $35-81. cincyplay.com NATURE ENCOUNTERS Celebrate International Children’s Day with a parade, food trucks, cultural enter- tainment and more. Burnet Woods:Trailside Nature Center, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Free. cincinnatiparks.com OHIO RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL Ahoy mateys! Celebrate InternationalTalk like a Pirate Day by singing sea shanties with pirates at the ren fest! Ohio Renaissance Festival, $12.40-39.57. Sep. 20-21, 10:30 a.m.-7 p.m.
SALSA ON THE SQUARE
6:40 p.m. $23+. mlb.com/reds
Featuring Somos Música y Sabor + Heather Sommer. Fountain Square, 7 p.m. Free. myfountainsquare.com
THE VOICE OF WHITNEY: A SYMPHONIC CELEBRATION Experience Whitney Hous-
THURSDAY ART PLAY
JAZZ AT THE PARK
Featuring Paul Hawthorne. Washington Park, 6 p.m. Free. washingtonpark.org TUE 23
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