EVENTS
Redsfest presented by PNC returns Jan. 16 and 17 as the inaugural event in the renovated Downtown Cincinnati Convention Center. Take a look at the first round of confirmed attendees!
Holiday lights, but make it warm? Check out Cincinnati Nights of Lights for the perfect Family Friday, and enjoy all the lights and magic from the comfort of your own car.
Looking for a place to celebrate before the celebration? For the biggest bar night of the year, Wednesday, Nov. 26, head to The Banks for specials you'll be truly thankful for.
Fans, help pick the next Reds Hall of Famer! The ballot features eight former players, with only two chosen for induction into Reds Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026.
Celebrate Pink Friday, a national movement supporting small, local businesses before Black Friday, at 11 women-owned businesses on the West Side, Nov. 21 and 22.
A Thanksgiving morning tradition for more than a century, the 116th Western & Southern Thanksgiving Day Race returns on Nov. 27, with new routes and first-ever finisher medals.
Cincinnati’s Nights of Lights returns Nov. 21, brightening the holiday season with a drive-thru experience of immersive displays at the Clermont County Fairgrounds.
The 2025 DAV 5K, presented by USAA, returns to The Banks on Saturday, Nov. 8, ahead of Veterans Day. Participants can run, walk, roll, or ride in support of disabled veterans–with a virtual option available Nov. 8–11 for those joining from afar. The 5K is free for veterans, with proceeds supporting DAV’s mission to serve ill and injured veterans nationwide.
Spread Gemütlichkeit – that special German warmth, friendliness, and good cheer – as a Volunteer Ambassador at the Christkindlmarkt Cincinnati at Moerlein Lager House.
Have you heard the boos? Cincinnati was just named one of the best cities for Halloween fun. WalletHub placed the city in the top 20, based Trick-or-Treater Friendliness, Halloween Fun and Halloween Weather. Why not celebrate with not one, but TWO parties at The Banks! On Friday, Oct. 31 and Saturday, Nov. 1 in the DORA district.
Community and business leaders gathered for The BIG Breakfast 2025 Presented by Cintas, raising more than $200,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Cincinnati.


It's been a local tradition for almost 80 years! See why “Holiday Junction featuring the Duke Energy Holiday Trains” at Cincinnati Museum Center is a Family Friday favorite!