Prince. Miami Valley Ballet Theatre blends a traditional approach with innovative style for a truly memorable evening. Fairfield Community Arts Center, 7-9 p.m., show performances through December 15, $17. fair- field-city.org/calendar Silhouette Artist Chris Casey Internationally known silhouette artist Chris Casey hand-cuts heirloom quality portraits using only surgical scissors and fine quality paper Pottery Barn Kids, 1-4 p.m. $10 appointment time +$35 hand-cut silhouette. eventbrite.com/e/pottery-barn- kids-cincinnati-oh-hosts-sil- houette-artist-chris-casey-tick- ets-945657496027 Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Lost Christmas Eve This year’s tour marks the grand return of “The Lost Christmas Eve” to the stage for the first time since 2013. Expect an all-new, dazzling spectacle packed with pyrotechnics, lasers, and the in- credible storytelling synonymous with TSO. The celebration con- tinues with a high-energy second set featuring the group’s greatest hits and fan favorites. Heritage Bank Center, 3 or 7:30 p.m. $49.99-99.99. heritagebankcen- ter.com/event/2024/12/trans-si- berian-orchestra-the-lost-christ- mas-eve Head to the Ohio Renaissance Festival grounds for a beautiful and unique holiday experience. There will be plenty of lights, shows, shopping, plus food and drink, too. Renaissance Park, 5 - 9 p.m. Runs Fridays (5-9 p.m.) and Saturdays (3-9 p.m.) through December 21. $17 adults, free for children 12 and younger. yuletidevillage.com 7 Saturday A Very Merry Takeover and Santa Trot Run, run Rudolph, Santa’s gotta make it to The Square @ Union Centre! This event includes a 1.5 mile Santa suit fun run/ walk, Christmas artisans and vendors and a free concert by the Naked Karate Girls! The Square @ Union Centre, 11 a.m.-3 Yuletide Village: Season of Lights
p.m. $0-20. westchesteroh.org/ Home/Components/Calendar/ Event/9927/122 Cincinnati Cyclones v. Nailers | Marvel Super Hero Matinee Cyclones Fans Assemble!! Meet some of fan favorite Marvel Super Heroes throughout the game and the Cyclones will wear specialty Marvel jerseys that will be auctioned off online with the auctions ending immediately following the game. Heritage Bank Center, 4-7 p.m. $21- 33. heritagebankcenter.com/ event/2024/12/07/marvel-su- per-hero-matinee Families Create! Workshop: Awesome Animals Families can work together to make a masterpiece. Aronoff Center for the Arts, 10 a.m. $5. cincinnatiarts.org/events/detail/ families-create-workshop-awe- some-animals Family Day: Holiday Fun The holidays shine brighter at the ASM! Get into the festive spirit with crafts, Santa and a holiday movie. I t’s a Wonderful Life was the last movie screened at the Ioka Theatre in 2008 – now visitors can walk under the Ioka marquee once again to see this classic! Beverages and snacks will be available for purchase. American Sign Museum, 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. $0-20. american- signmuseum.org/event/fami- ly-day-holiday-fun-2 Hollapolooza This exuberant, holiday musical celebration through the ages combines live music, dance and connection. Featuring Exhale Dance Tribe, ASTROVAN, and the Pre-Professional Planet Dancers. All ages are welcome as it will be sure to warm the heart and bring families together! Aronoff Center for the Arts, 4 p.m. $32.50. cincinnatiarts.org/events/detail/ hollapolooza-1 Jupiter Night Celebrate Jupiter, its storm-filled atmosphere, and its amazing system of moons. There will be a scavenger hunt, pin the spot on Jupiter, a storytime, telescope viewing (weather permitting) and more. Cincinnati Observatory,
Santa Claus: The Musical December 7th-15th | 2 p.m.
5-8 p.m. $7-12. cincinnatiobservatory.org Loveland Christmas Tree Lighting Festival
es in the spirit of the season! Taft Theatre, 2 p.m., additional showtimes through December 15. $12.96-59.40. thechildrenstheatre.com Springdale Santa 5k Don a Santa suit or holiday attire while racing (5k/1mile) into the holiday season and supporting a great cause! Springdale Parks & Recreation, 9-10 a.m. $20. eventbrite. com/e/springdale-santa-5k-tick- ets-1021316173167 Winter Wonderland Welcome to the Enchanted Forest. Enter a dazzling land of wondrous trees, animals and mystical beings. Families can partake in wintery activities and meet with Santa, too. Kenton County Public Library - Erlanger Branch, 6-8 p.m. Free. kenton- library.bibliocommons.com/ events/66ba7353ad995a03f- 6b2956a Yay! Play! The CAC’s newest family program creates a giant playdate for little ones to enjoy together. There will be sensory stations, curated toys and more. Contemporary Arts Center, 10:30 a.m.-noon. Free. contemporaryartscenter.org
Mayor Kathy Bailey and local celebrity Julie O’Neill will flip the switch to light the city’s Christmas tree, a pine standing more than 60 feet tall along the Bike Trail. Approximately 2,500 lights and 250 ornaments will adorn the tree, which will remain lit through the holiday season. Immediately following the tree lighting ceremony, a holiday themed drone show by Rozzi’s Fireworks will cap off the eve- ning. City of Loveland, 4-8 p.m. Free. clermontchamber.com/ community-events Luminaria & Tree Lighting This exciting event offers horse- drawn carriage rides and a visit from Santa Claus. City of Mariemont, 5-9 p.m. Free. mariemont.org/event/luminar- ia-tree-lighting-3 Merry Movies on Main Cozy up with a lawn chair and warm blanket! December 7th | Polar Express December 14th | Elf December 21st | How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Ziegler Pool, 5-7
p.m. Free. zieglerpark.org Santa Claus: The Musical
8 Sunday Chanukah Bazaar
Jingle jam-packed with a sleigh full of fun, energetic and original holiday music, Santa Claus: The Musical‘s heartwarming story and score put joyful audienc-
4th Annual Chanukah/Holiday Bazaar. Browse more than 40 artists and food vendors with work including Jewelry, Candles, Fabrics, Wood Glass and more.
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