Cincinnati Family—December 2024

ages! Noon or 1 p.m. December 19, 5 or 6 p.m. $20. drakeplanetarium.org Pioneer Christmas Celebrate the holidays just like the American pioneers would have! Pioneer Christmas is a re-creation of a classic 19th century Yuletide party on the frontier. Keehner Park, 1-4 p.m. Free. westchesteroh.org/ Home/Components/Calendar/ Event/9861/122 16 Monday Jazz at the MEMO presents Queen City Cabaret: The Doris Day Christmas Album Featuring beloved tunes like “Sil- ver Bells,” “Be a Child at Christ- mas Time,” and “The Christmas Waltz,” this musical walk down memory lane will celebrate the magic of holiday vintage pop and jazz while paying homage to Cincinnati’s famous “girl next door.”. Memorial Hall OTR, 7 p.m. $8 + $4 fee. memorialhallotr. com/upcoming-events 17 Tuesday Cincinnati Cyclones V Heart- landers | Tall Boy Tuesday Heritage Bank Center, 7:30 p.m. $21-33. heritagebankcenter.com 18 Wednesday Create & Play Young ones will love this monthly program designed just for kids ages 2 - 6 and their caregivers. Families can discuss traditions, explore the galleries and learn about art through activities, games and crafting masterpieces. Taft Museum of Art, 10:15-11 a.m. $12-15. taftmuseum.org 19 Thursday Cincinnati Bengals v. Cleveland Browns One Paycor Stadium, 8:15 p.m. $125-930. bengals.com The Nutcracker No holiday is complete without a trip to the Land of Sweets! Featuring Tchaikovsky’s beloved score performed live by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. Cincinnati Music Hall, 7:30 p.m. additional showtimes through

December 29. cballet.org/perfor- mances/the-nutcracker-present- ed-by-sheakley-family 20 Friday An Acoustic Christmas with Over the Rhine Hear beloved holiday tunes, ala acoustic tunes. Memorial Hall OTR, December 20-22, 8 p.m. $49-79. memorialhallotr.com/ upcoming-events 21 saturday Christmas with NO PROMISES The “Best of Cincinnati” winners stoke the winter hearth with seasonal favorites from Joni Mitchell and A Charlie Brown Christmas, joining selections by Andy Williams, the Tempta- tions, *NSYNC and more. The Carnegie, 7:30 p.m. $25. the- carnegie.com/whats-on/christ- mas-with-no-promises 22 sunday 15 Mins of Xmas Holiday Concert Join Mike Williams & Special Guest Ed” Sax” Thomas as they celebrate the holidays in a special Christmas Concert Experi- ence. The Williams Frances The- atre LLC, 6-8 p.m. $20. eventbrite. com/e/15-mins-of-xmas-holiday- concert-cincinnati-ohio-tick- ets-1041788416197 23 Monday Hayden Everding Trio Mansion Hill Tavern, 7-10 p.m. Free. mansionhilltavern.com/ shows/hayden-everding-trio 24 Tuesday Native Fish and Red-eared Slider Turtle Feeding Help Cincy Nature Center staff feed the native fish and turtles that call the center home. Cincinnati Nature Center, 9:30-10 a.m. $6-18, cincynature.org/things-to-do

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Bert and Ernie. Cincinnati Nature Center, 11 a.m. $6-18 cincynature.org/things-to-do 27 friday Cyclones vs. Nailers | $2 beer Heritage Bank Center, 7 p.m. $21- 33. heritagebankcenter.com 28 Saturday Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour Presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs See your favorite Globetrotters stars and their renowned rivals, the Washington Generals, live as they challenge themselves and each other to new moves, new shots, and new innovations. Heri- tage Bank Center, 2 p.m. $43-404. heritagebankcenter.com 29 Sunday Christmas Bird Count Adults can shake off the holiday humbug and head outdoors for the nation’s longest-running community science bird project. Cincinnati Nature Center, 8 a.m.- noon. $6-18. cincynature.org/things-to-do Cincinnati Bengals vs. Denver Broncos One Paycor Stadium, tbd. $125-930. bengals.com Taylorville - A Tribute to Taylor Swift This Taylor tribute will have fans singing, dancing, and reliving the magic of Taylor’s songs. Don’t miss this extraordinary hom- age to a pop sensation. Ludlow Garage Cincinnati, 7:30 p.m.

$25/$30 day of. All ages. ludlowgaragecincinnati.com 30 Monday Storytime at Joseph-Beth Join us for storytime on Mon- day-Saturday at 10:30. There will be singing, stories, and lots of family fun! Joseph-Beth Book- sellers, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Free. josephbeth.com 31 Tuesday Cincinnati Cyclones v Walleye | New Year’s Eve Indoor Fireworks End your 2024 with indoor fireworks and the family! The Cy- clones 6p.m. puck drop ensures you’re home in time to catch the ball drop. Heritage Bank Center, 6 p.m. $21-33. heritagebankcenter.com Happy Zoo Year “Party Animals” of all ages are invited to celebrate the 15th annual Happy ZOO Year pre- sented by Arlinghaus Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning. A kid-friendly, early countdown will take place at 8 p.m. featuring the Zoo’s 40-foot tall digital tree. Cin- cinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, 4 p.m included with admission, Noon Year’s Eve at LilyPad! Families can enjoy fun activities and fun foods along with a noon balloon drop to celebrate the New Year. LilyPad Play Cincinna- ti, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. $25. lilypadplay.com free for members. cincinnatizoo.org

25 Wednesday Merry Christmas! 26 Thursday Turtle Tales

Join Cincy Nature staff inside the Rowe Visitor Center for a 10-20 minute program focusing on the indoor native Eastern Box turtles,

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