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Cincinnati Home + Garden Show Returns
The newly renovated Cincinnati Convention Center will be hosting the Cincinnati Home + Gar- den Show February 20-22 and February 27-March 1. Along with the many upgrades noticeable at the center, the event itself has many new experiences to offer. Bravo’s hit series Southern Charm’s Craig Conover will be in attendance on February 27 and 29th for a VIP meet-and-greet. New main stage expert speakers will include non-profits Cincinnati Nature Center and Habitat for Humanity of Greater Cincinnati. Overall, the show will feature more than 350 home and gar- den experts under one roof! Visit cincinnatihomeandgardenshow.com for more information.
EPIC Entertainment Opens in Cincinnati Grab your grip socks and slide into Northgate Mall to check out a brand new family attraction! Featuring a wide array of kid-approved fun like go karts, climbing walls, multiple play- grounds, a ropes course, trampolines, zip line, arcade games and more, EPIC Entertainment is a great destination for good times. With over 3,000 square feet, and 20+ activities to investigate, families will want to come back again and again. Regular events include sensory jump on Saturday mornings, Toddler Time on Sunday mornings, and more. For those that love EPIC, birthday parties are available for bookings. Head to visitepicoh.com for all of the details.
Date Night Idea: CMC After Hours
Grown-ups! Need a night out? Step back in time for a special 21+ event at Cincinnati Museum Center. The February 12th After Hours event is a throwback 80’s edition, so be sure to grab some leg warmers and tease that hair to the ceiling. This adults-only museum event will include wow-worthy demos, and fun in the exhibits—plus, themed cocktails and apps will also be available for purchase. Grab tickets today for only $20 each at cincymuseum.org
Festival of Lights Wins Big!
The people have spoken, again—USA Today readers have voted Festival of Lights the #1 Best Zoo Lights! Not just that, this is the eighth consecutive year that the Festival of Lights has won this amazing accolade. “Eight years in a row is a big deal!,” said Cincinnati Zoo director Thane Maynard. “People really love our holiday events, especially PNC Festival of Lights. We continue to make improvements each year, including adding more lights in more areas of the Zoo. This year we hung more than five million LED lights!”This winter’s Festival of Lights may be over, but there is still plenty to see at the zoo. Discover more at cincinnatizoo.org
10 FEBRUARY 2026 | CINCINNATIFAMILYMAGAZINE.COM
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