March 2026 Cincinnati Family Magazine

Visit the Nature Playscape to find clues and figure out where the leprechauns are hiding to win a special prize. Cincinnati Nature Center, 3-4 p.m. Free-$12.

The Summit, 8:30-9:30 p.m. Free. greatparks.org THURSDAY ART PLAY: HELLO SPRING! This program will delve into all things spring, including seasonal art making! Contemporary Arts Center, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Free-$5. contemporaryartscenter.org WEE WONDER ABOUT RAINBOWS Spring in to learn all about beau- tiful rainbows. Little learners ages 2-5 can explore activity stations designed to develop motor, cogni- tive and social skills while making a craft worth more than a pot of gold. Sharon Woods, 10-11 a.m. Free. greatparks.org

Horror fans can meet celebrity guests, browse vendors, and cele- brate all things spooky during this pop culture convention weekend. Sharonville Convention Center, March 20-22, 5-10 p.m. $30-80. horrorhoundweekend.com PUBLIC BABY TOURS It is springtime in the galleries! Introduce baby to the world of art during this gallery walk. Cincinnati Art Museum, 11 a.m. Free; registration requested. cincinnatiartmuseum.org

Children ages 4-6 and their caregivers can explore creeks and ponds during this hands-on outdoor program focused on discovery and aquatic adventures. Cincinnati Nature Center, 10-11:15

cincynature.org THE HUNGRY, HUNGRY BOOKWORM

a.m. $8-16. cincynature.org OWL PELLET DISSECTION

River City Puppets brings a lively and engaging puppet perfor- mance to the stage for families and young audiences. Wyoming Civic Center, 2-3 p.m. wyomingohio.gov

Learn the ins and outs of dissect- ing owl pellets during this exciting hands-on experience. Sharon Woods, 10 a.m.-noon $5, register by March 20. greatparks.org

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KIDS CREW The WAVE Foundation is bringing the ocean to Kids Crew during this hands-on aquatic experience. Newport on the Levee, 11 a.m. Free. newportonthelevee.com

CHEETAH RUN 5K Dash past lions, giraffes, cheetahs, and more during this unique 3.1- mile race through the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden and sur- rounding Avondale neighborhood. Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, 8 a.m. $10-45, prices increase after March 21. cincinnatizoo.org EASTER BRUNCH & EGG HUNT Hosted by First Baptist Church, families can enjoy a 10:30 a.m. service, followed by a free Easter brunch and egg hunt. There will also be crafts, music, and more. Cold Spring Community Center, 12:30-2:30 p.m. Free, RSVP requested. fbccs.com FC CINCINNATI

CITY OF EDGEWOOD’S EASTER EGG HUNT

Littles ages 3-8 years old can bring a basket to hunt for eggs and meet the Easter Bunny, too. Freedom Park, 2 p.m. sharp. Free. edgewoodky.gov CYCLONES VS. KOMETS Get to the game early for a beanie giveaway. Plus, the Cyclones are raising awareness for all types of cancer with specialty jerseys that will be auctioned after the game during this themed hockey night. Heritage Bank Center, 7:30-10:30 p.m. $25.60+cycloneshockey.com FOURTEEN FUNERALS This theatrical production delivers sharp wit and unexpected twists in an evening of compelling live performance. Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati, 7 p.m., show runs through April 12. $22-48. ensemblecincinnati.org LAW ENFORCEMENT TORCH RUN POLAR PLUNGE Get ready for the chill of a lifetime, benefitting Special Olympics Ohio. Bring on the wackiest and wildest costumes-prizes and bragging rights are on the line. The Banks, 10 a.m. $5+. support.sooh.org LITTLE SCIENTISTS

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BEETHOVEN, MOZART AND HAYDN

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The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra performs beloved classical works by Beethoven, Mozart, and Haydn in this evening concert. Cincinnati Music Hall, March 20 or 21, 7:30 p.m. $15+.

RESIDENT RAPTORS Get to know the Rowe Visitor Cen- ter’s resident raptors. Cincinnati Nature Center, 11 a.m. Free-$12. cincynature.org

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Get to the game early for a garden gnome getaway, plus it is a 513 night! Heritage Bank Center,

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CREATE & PLAY: LADIES OF THE TAFT

7:30-10:30 p.m. $25.60. cycloneshockey.com FINDING FROGS AND SALAMANDERS

PRE-MATCH AT THE PARK

Celebrate Women’s History Month by making mini-portraits inspired by the ladies of the Taft. Taft Muse- um of Art, 10:15-11 a.m. Free-$20. taftmuseum.org CYCLONES VS. BISON Get to the game early for a chance to nab some Cyclones Playing Cards. Heritage Bank Center, 7:30-10:30 p.m. $25.60+. cycloneshockey.com KROHN DISCOVERY SPACE Visit the Bonsai Room to learn something new with Explore Na- ture. Krohn Conservatory, 10 a.m. Free-$10. cincinnati-oh.gov thu 19 ASTRONOMY AT THE SUMMIT A new moon brings dark skies, allowing objects like galaxies and star clusters to shine brightly. Gaze up at shimmering sights through a telescope for a clear view of the night sky. Nature Center at

Kick off match day with fellow fans at this lively pre-game gathering featuring entertainment and team spirit. Washington Park, 9:30 a.m.

Explore ponds and vernal pools to search for breeding frogs and salamanders during this guided early spring nature walk. Cincinnati Nature Center, 8-9:15 a.m. $8-16. cincynature.org THE WONDERS OF WIGGLY RIVER River City Puppets presents a magical tale of friendship and folk- lore featuring whimsical puppet characters and a mysterious river creature. Fitton Center for Creative Arts, 7:30-9 p.m. $9-11. fittoncenter.org HOMESCHOOL DISCOVERY DAYS: ANIMAL BABIES Homeschoolers ages 5-13 can learn about local wildlife and how animals care for their young through hands-on, outdoor exploration. Hartman Log Cabin Park, 1-2 p.m. Free (registration required). clermontparks.org HORRORHOUND WEEKEND

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FC Cincinnati hosts CF Montreal in this Major League Soccer matchup at home. TQL Stadium, 1 p.m. $58+. fccincinnati.com

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