Wednesday, June 5, 2013

this weekend in Cincinnati

Happy Wednesday! For everyone who can’t wait for the weekend, here are a few things to start planning for:

Findlay Market photo from Cincinnati Food Tours

Friday, June 7

Fishing Fever: 9:00 - 10:00 AM, Winton Woods Parky's Farm. Learn all about fishing in a catch-and-release fishing pond.

National Donut Day: 12:00 - 1:00 PM, Fountain Square. Free donuts, while supplies last, and donut games!

Friday Night Grill Outs: 5:00 - 8:00 PM, Lake Isabella. Enjoy grilled food with live music. The playground and boathouse are open!


Saturday, June 8

Bluegrass Festival: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Caesar Creek Flea Market. Rain or shine, listen to live bluegrass music and help support the March of Dimes. Children can also have fun learning about fire safety and spraying a hose, getting their face painted, and more.

H2Olympics: 12:00 - 4:00 PM, Miami Whitewater Forest Visitor Center. Receive an H2Olympic medal after learning about and completing five water-related events.

Taste the World Food Tour at Findlay Market: 3:00 PM, Findlay Market. Learn about the history of Findlay Market and Over-the-Rhine while tasting delicious samples from its vendors!

St. James Mediterranean Food Festival: 5:00 - 11:00 PM. Try Mediterranean food, learn about Mediterranean culture, listen to Middle Eastern music, and enjoy games and rides!

Sizzling Summer Nights Concert Series: 7:00 - 9:00 PM, Miami Whitewater Forest Harbor Point. The Danny Frazier Band will be performing this week!


Sunday, June 9

Opera in the Park: 7pm, Washington Park. Free outdoor concert for the community, just across the street from Music Hall, will feature a selection of opera favorites performed by stars from the 2013 season, the Cincinnati Opera Chorus, and the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra.

Bluegrass Festival: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Caesar Creek Flea Market. Rain or shine, listen to live bluegrass music and help support the March of Dimes. Children can also have fun learning about fire safety and spraying a hose, getting their face painted, and more.

Hyde Park Square Farmers Market: 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM. Try out this local farmers market!

Shawnee Shootout: 10:00 AM, Shawnee Lookout Golf Course. Enjoy 18 holes of golf with 100% of handicap.

Kayak River Trip: 11:00 AM, Lake Isabella. Take a 7.1 mile trip on the Little Miami River with an American Canoe Association Certified Instructor. Bring a lunch to enjoy by the lake!

St. James Mediterranean Food Festival: 12:00 - 11:00 PM. Try Mediterranean food, learn about Mediterranean culture, listen to Middle Eastern music, and enjoy games and rides!


Upcoming Events

Night Float: Kayak Basics: Friday, June 14, 8:00 - 9:30 PM, Winton Woods Adventure Outpost. An American Canoe Association Certified Instructor will teach you a little bit about kayaking and the lake, and afterwards enjoy the sunset from your kayak! Registration ends June 12.

Father/Child Golf Classic: Saturday, June 15, 8:00 AM, Winton Woods Meadow Links & Golf Academy. A father and one child (17 or younger) can compete in this 9-hole game. Registration ends June 12.

Summer Festivals

For a list of fun summer festivals in Cincinnati, click here

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