June 2026 Cincinnati Family Magazine

KIDS OUTDOOR ADVENTURE EXPO ~

a.m. $18. lilypadplay.com

FLORENCE Y’ALLS VS. NEW JERSEY JACKALS AT Happy $2 Tuesday! Thomas More Stadium, 6:52 p.m. $2+. florenceyalls.com wed 10 FLORENCE Y’ALLS VS. NEW JERSEY JACKALS Wrestlin’Wednesday. Thomas More Stadium, 6:51 p.m. $13+. florenceyalls.com THE LION KING Experience the beloved Broadway musical featuring stunning visuals, music, and storytelling. Aronoff Center for the Arts, 7:30 p.m. $55.25-76.40. thu 11 FLORENCE Y’ALLS VS. NEW JERSEY JACKALS Thomas More Stadium, 6:54 p.m. $13+. florenceyalls.com GAMES IN THE GALLERIES Take part in a fun, interactive gallery experience where families play art-based games together. Cincinnati Art Museum, 6–7 p.m. $5, free for members. cincinnatiartmuseum.org

Climb, paddle, fish, and explore at this hands-on outdoor festival packed with activities for all ages. Winton Woods Harbor, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Free, some activities require a small fee. greatparks.org NATURE’S FIREWORKS: Learn about fireflies and enjoy a peaceful evening hike while watching a magical natural light show. Long Branch Farm and Trails, 9-10:30 p.m. $8-16. cincynature. ticketapp.org OHIO ANIME EXPO ~ Celebrate anime, cosplay, and pop culture with vendors, activities, and fan experiences. Sharonville Con- vention Center, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. sharonvilleconventioncenter.com TOUCH A TRUCK ~ Get up close with police, fire, and service vehicles while meeting local organizations and enjoying family-friendly activities. ArtsCon- nect (9150 Winton Road), 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Free. theartsconnect.us Get to the game early to snag an Andrew Abbott City Connect 1.0 Bobblehead, while supplies last. Great American Ball Park, 4:10 p.m. $14+. mlb.com/reds CINCY VEGFEST 2026 ~ Celebrate plant-based living with yoga, live music, food demos, and a variety of vegan eats. Burnet Woods Bandstand, noon-5 p.m. Free. cincyvegfest.com Watch indoor football action at this exciting matchup. Truist Arena, 6 p.m. kybarrelsfootball.com MERMAIDS BREAKFAST EVENT Meet a mermaid and hear about her adventures! There will be mer- maid themed crafts, a game, and a full breakfast buffet, too. Newport Aquarium, 8 a.m. on June 13/24 or 20/21, $42.99-59.99, discount sat 13 CINCINNATI REDS VS. ARIZONA D-BACKS KENTUCKY BARRELS VS. OREGON LIGHTNING

Family Music Picnic See June 5

program is perfect for littles ages 2-6. Glenwood Gardens, Highfield Discovery Garden, 10:30-11 a.m. $7. greatparks.org sat 6 ART ON THE RISE ~ Venture to the Art Climb for art-making experience, live music and more during this exciting event. The June focus is “Wellness and Liberation”. Cincinnati Art

Hall, before enjoying crafts or activities that bring the book to life. Glenwood Gardens, Highfield Discovery Center, 11-11:30 a.m. $7. greatparks.org

SUMMER VENDOR MARKET SERIES ~

Browse local vendors, handmade goods, and community offerings at this outdoor market. Wyoming Avenue and Village Green, 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. Free. wyomingohio.gov sun 7 HYDE PARK FARMER’S MARKET ~ Hit the market for some fresh local produce and goods galore. Hyde Park Square, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Sundays in June, Free. hydepark- farmersmarket.com MOVIE NIGHT ~ Grab the entire family for The Kara- te Kid (1984) with freshly popped popcorn under the Cincinnati stars! Imagination Alley, 8-10 p.m. Free. imaginationalleyotr.com

Museum, 9-11 a.m. Free. cincinnatiartmuseum.org

ARTISANFEST 513 ~ Shop handmade goods and

support local artists at this outdoor artisan market. Washington Park, 10 a.m. Free. washingtonpark.org CINCINNATI SLINGERS VS UTAH GREAT 8’S Cincinnati’s hometown arena football team is ready for a riveting game. Heritage Bank Center, 6:30 p.m. $57+. cincinnatislingers.com

NEWPORT ITALIANFEST ~

Celebrate Italian culture with four days of live music, authentic cui- sine, and family-friendly fun along the riverfront. Newport Festival Park, June 11-14, 5-11 p.m. (Thu- Fri), noon-11 p.m. (Sat), noon-9 p.m. (Sun). Free. italianfestnewport.com THURSDAY ART PLAY Special guests Keep Cincinnati Beautiful will be guiding children to create artwork that inspires community betterment. Contem- porary Arts Center, 10:30-11:30 a.m. $5 per non member child, free for members and families with a valid SNAP or EBT card. contemporaryartscenter.org fri 12 CINCINNATI REDS VS. ARIZONA D-BACKS Stick around for a post-game show featuring drones and fireworks! Great American Ball Park, 7:15 p.m. $14+. mlb.com/reds

KIDS’ MYSTERY FISH CHALLENGE ~

Aspiring anglers can test their skills with this friendly fishing competi- tion. Winton Woods, 9-11 a.m. Free. greatparks.org ON FREEDOM’S DOORSTEP: A CELEBRATION OF CINCINNATI BLACK HISTORY Celebrate Black Cincinnati history with exhibits, performances, demonstrations, and family-friend- ly activities. Heritage Village Museum, 1-5 p.m. $5-10. heritagevillagecincinnati.org STORYTIME IN THE GARDEN Venture to the park to hear the story The Honeybee by Kirsten

mon 8 KIDS CREW ~

Little adventurers can spend the morning laughing and having fun at the Levee! This playdate is sponsored by Cincinnati Children’s. Newport on the Levee, 11 a.m., Mondays through August. Free. newportonthelevee.com

tue 9 ABC ANIMAL SERIES

Kelly will be teaching the letters of the alphabet in a super fun way that will both educate and empower little ones ages 3-5 years old. LilyPad Cincinnati, 10-10:30

available for members. newportaquarium.com

SAYLER PARK SUSTAINS ~ Celebrate sustainability with live

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