Spend the weekend at one of the amazing events in the Greater Cincinnati area
Head to a food festival or participate in a fun run that finishes in a pool and continue to enjoy a weekend in the Cincinnati area.
Great Inland Seafood Festival
Dates: Aug. 14-16
Times: F 5-11 p.m.; Sa noon-11 p.m.; Su noon-9 p.m.
Location: Newport Festival Park Newport, KY
The Great Inland Seafood Festival invites food lovers to a free festival at the Newport Festival Park. Local and regional vendors offer something for every seafood lover. Whether it is fried, grilled or raw bar, the options are sure to please everyone. All ages are welcome to come, with live music and family friendly entertainment in addition to the food and drink options make it a great way to spend the weekend.
38th Annual Midwest Regional Black Family Reunion
Dates: August 14-16
Times: Various Times
Locations: Various locations, Cincinnati
Celebrate and enjoy a free event filled with parades, food, speakers and live music across Cincinnati. Saturday, Aug., 15 features a large parade celebrating culture and community and includes a variety of family friendly activities all day. Sunday, Aug. 16, continues to celebrate with more community engagement in Sawyer Point Park and a Sunday Gospel concert series with John P. Kee at 5 p.m.
Charm at the Farm
Dates: Aug. 14-15
Times: Friday VIP ticket 4-8 p.m., Saturday early bird ticket: 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday general admission ticket noon-5 p.m.
Location: 4953 Bunnell Hill Road, Lebanon
Charm at the Farm is an open-air vintage market located on a 56 acre farm in Lebanon, OH. The market only runs for three weekends every year and boasts a variety of vintage jewelry, furniture, clothing, home decor and gifts. There will also be entertainment, food and drinks available on the farm.
The Pool Run 5k
Date: Aug. 15
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Starts at Ziegler Park, ends at Ziegler Pool, Cincinnati
Join the Pool Run 5k for a fun run through Over-the-Rhine that ends with a splash in the Ziegler Pool. The check in starts at 6 p.m. and the race officially starts at 7 p.m. There will be an after party with Fifty West seltzers and beers and pizza to celebrate until 10 p.m.
Cincinnati Reds vs. Miami Marlins
Dates: Aug. 14-16
Times: F 6:10 p.m., Sa 6:40 p.m., Su 1:40 p.m.
Location: Great American Ballpark, Cincinnati
Visit the Great American Ballpark this weekend for three amazing games with exciting promotions. Friday, Aug. 14, is Veteran and Military Appreciation Day and will feature special ticket pricing and activities that honor and celebrate military groups. The Friday game also features Rick Ross as the post-game concert. Saturday, Aug. 15, is Harry Potter Night and all are encouraged to celebrate with costume contests, special bobble heads to collect and much more. Sunday, Aug. 16, is Run the Bases Day where fans of all ages can run the bases after the game.
