Events

“A Celebration of the Harlem Renaissance”: acknowledging the legacy of the Black cultural revival

In addition to a visual art exhibit, viewers can expect jazz performances, a poetry reading, and performance by Revolution Dance Theatre.

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“Project Runway” star Tessa Clark to debut in new reality TV series set in Cincinnati

"The Collective" will focus on unity and diversity rather than rivalry. read on…

“Urban Safari” addresses themes from the summer of 2020

Photographer and mixed-media artist Sharee Allen presents a four-part series depicting life before and during the pandemic and the political unrest after George Floyd was killed, along with a grounding exhibit bringing us back to the here and now.   read on…

“Walk This Way” coming to Taft Museum of Art

The exhibit will feature more than 100 shoes belonging to the Stuart Weitzman Collection of Historic Shoes.

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19th Annual Fringe Festival set to run June 3-18th

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A call for artists: innovative installation proposals wanted for BLINK 2019

ArtWorks seeks unique proposals for visually compelling, fun sculptures with unique design, color, and scale elements. read on…

After a terminal cancer diagnosis, BRIDEface owner sells business to longtime friend

Nancy Dawson and Julie Niesen will host an open house on March 13th, to celebrate Dawson while raising money for her other business, Transform.

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An intersection of allies: Cincinnati Black Pride will host its first all-virtual celebration

Many communities have cancelled Pride events in June. But the history of the movement — combined with current civil unrest — hasn’t slowed activists down.

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Art Museum aims to help the city "bee" inspired, "bee" vibrant, and "bee" connected

Their focus on community wellness supports bringing pollinators in to aid in the health of the community. read on…

Baker Hunt exhibit spotlights its first Artist-in-Residence, Ken Landon Buck

Buck is known for his striking large-scale subject matter of swimmers interacting with light and water, as well as for still life, portraits, nature, and flowers. read on…

BLINK will transform the suspension bridge into a span of light and color

Both sides of the river will be connected during the three-day festival. read on…

Building a better environment: An Architecture Matters panel discussion

If you’re curious about how to encourage better buildings, this is the program for you. read on…

By the Artist’s Own Hands: Northminster Fine Arts Fair returns in the spring

After a COVID hiatus, visitors can once again experience the work of 42 regional visual artists.   read on…

Calling all change makers: Memorial Hall will host Cincinnati’s inaugural Good Discovery(s) Festival

On March 26, creative and innovative leaders will engage the community through art, design, and technology. read on…

Celebrating 200 years of excavation, discovery, and growth

The Cincinnati Museum Center's anniversary gala will celebrate the institution's past, present, and future.  read on…

Cincinnati debuts the Big Gay Craft Fair

Local LGBTQ artists and makers — and their allies — will sell their wares and fundraise for the Human Rights Campaign.  read on…

Cincinnati launches FOUND, a month-long celebration of diverse and traditional activities

AGAR, 3CDC, Haile Foundation, and more partner to bring a unique holiday experience to the city.

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Cincinnati’s robust arts community continues amid COVID-19

ArtsWave is focused on helping the region’s arts sector weather the coronavirus crisis.

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Coen Brothers collaborator visits Cincinnati September 22

Women in Film Cincinnati and the Mercantile Library have teamed up to present "The Art of the Storyboard" with J. Todd Anderson.   read on…

Creative Placemaking Summit comes to Cincinnati

The three-day event will focus on supporting neighborhoods with art and culture to create thriving, sustainable communities.  read on…

Creative spaces

Plan a fun fall evening at the upcoming Essex Studios October Art Walk.

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Creatives share their work and ideas during Cincinnati's second podcast festival

PoD Discovery(s) will be an interactive experience with live podcasts, creative pop-ups, breakouts, and brainstorming sessions. read on…

Design Events

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Dress to Impress outfits students for success

At UC's Lindner College of Business, freshmen practice selecting appropriate business attire, pitching companies, and building relationships with potential future employers. read on…

Event focus: Philanthropy through the eyes of the next generation

In the next 10 years, billions of dollars will be passed down to the next generation of Northern Kentuckians. An event on May 6 seeks to explore how some of that money can tie into the interests of young philanthropists. read on…

Film festival puts its “better” foot forward, explores community-focused issues

Women in Film Cincinnati will host the event, which highlights 18 short clips on everything from sustainability to affordable housing. read on…

Fine Arts Evening at the Essex Studios opens for its first event in two years

Visitors will get to see the works of five featured artists, sit in on a sculpture’s talk, and enjoy live music and refreshments. read on…

Food Innovation

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Go Golf Manor: Community organizers bring First Fridays to the village

Enjoy food trucks, live music, and beer through the summer.   read on…

Great Park’s addresses myths and misconceptions about urban coyotes

With an increase in coyote sightings throughout the inner-ring suburbs, local organizations are helping concerned citizens learn how to safely deter the natural hunters.   read on…

How Stuff Gets Built: An Architecture Matters Panel Discussion

If you’re curious about what gets built and how projects are designed and developed—whether the house next door, a mixed-use building in your neighborhood business district, or big projects downtown—this is the program for you. read on…

Illuminating the issues facing women in poverty

On April 25, The Women's Fund of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation will host "A Conversation With Soledad O’Brien," an award-winning broadcast journalist famous for controversial and breaking news stories.  read on…

In photos: A look back at IDEALAB Movement Makers

Over 100 community leaders, development enthusiasts and students gathered for the second annual IDEALAB on Dec. 4. Check out our photo essay of the day. read on…

Joy Mobile brings Party in the Park to the streets for socially distanced fun

The Kennedy Heights Arts Center has turned a popular summertime gathering into a safe, socially distanced event.

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Julie Bogart’s "The Brave Learner" helps parents rekindle an atmosphere of magic at home

A local author and homeschooler writes about her personal philosophies and experience as an educator. read on…

Making space for change: As People’s Liberty ends, two new entities come to Cincinnati

A four-day Civic Symposium will celebrate the city's philanthropic climate and encourage citizen engagement. read on…

Meet the future of manufacturing: IDEALAB 2019

A movement of "small batch" producers are creating and nurturing jobs and businesses and sustaining communities. read on…

Musicians, artists, chefs, and a distillery team up to raise funds for eastern Kentucky flood relief

The Hope for the Hills event on August 27 will raise money for individual emergency relief grants, small business loans, and CANE Kitchen.   read on…

Natural attraction: Great Parks and Shaker Trace Nursery help the local ecosystem thrive

Their annual native tree and shrub sale includes low-maintenance, indigenous plants that attract regional pollinators and wildlife. read on…

NewCo Cincinnati

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NKY Restoration Weekend goes virtual for 2021

As in previous years, the event will feature workshops by local preservationists, craftsmen, and artisans, and is open to anyone interested in old construction.   read on…

'No movement too small' is the primary focus for IDEALAB 2017

Leaders from three Midwest organizations will showcase their “movements” at the second annual IDEALAB on Dec. 4. This year’s event will focus on movements — big or small — that serve as springboards for significant, widespread, positive change.  read on…

NON/CON: A conference for unconventional entrepreneurs

On May 4, community leaders gathered to discuss some of the challenges and opportunities for non-traditional business owners in the area.  read on…

Ohio Civics Essential: upcoming virtual panels

This four-part virtual series will feature two panelists and a moderator, and cover themes like “How Your Government Works,” “How Your Courts Work,” and “Your Power as a Citizen.” read on…

OTR Days showcases Cincinnati’s vibrant maker community

The event kicks off with a plethora of activities around the region, including performances, tours, speakers, and classes.

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Presenters at IDEALAB: reMaking Industry

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Preserving Black history and saving lives: What the libraries are doing in February (and beyond)

From a new podcast about the West End to revisiting a series for Black mothers, CHPL is working to keep the African American community alive.

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Restoring health to healthcare

A free, national, online event organized by local doctors will focus on service-led, purpose driven organizations that push control and accountability to the lowest practical level, thus increasing employee and patient wellbeing. read on…

Salon 21 presents five world premieres for piano quintet

Intimate concerts designed to mimic salons from the 19th century break down barriers between audience and artist.  read on…

Saturday morning mindfulness offers a chance for secular meditation

Jennifer Howd hosts group and individual sessions in her Pleasant Ridge home, offering a path for people to know themselves better. read on…

Serial entrepreneur details how to spark startups

A new workshop series with Mark Dawes will delve into the challenges faced by entrepreneurs. read on…

The 2021 Cincinnati Fringe Festival will include a variety of entertainment options

Outdoor, in-person productions from local artists, a lineup of video-on-demand and live-streamed performances, and a new outdoor venue. read on…

The Baker’s Table Bakery hosts pizza throwdowns

Local chefs apply their signature styles to a comfort-food favorite. read on…

The Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center celebrates one year at Union Terminal

Their move in January 2019 to the 12,000-square-foot facility nearly tripled the amount of exhibit space. read on…

The Over-the-Rhine International Film Festival is on a mission

Now in it's second year, the event organizers are exploring diversity in film, including elements of freedom, faith, and identity, plus documentaries about people with disabilities.  read on…

The rise of Nazi Germany: Part two, as told by a local Holocaust survivor

In the second part of this story, Dr. Al Miller talks about his family’s escape from Germany after Kristallnacht. Although he has shared his experience many times, he feels it is important now, as the country faces rising COVID cases, civil unrest, and the use of Nazi symbols to promote the current administration.

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The Singing Mural: CET is ME honors Dr. O’dell Owens

After postponing the more formal gala to honor Dr. Owens, CET, PBS, and Brave Berlin are presenting a more laid-back, three-day, outdoor party at the end of the month. read on…

The TEDx Experience: Cincinnati Women Main Stage Event amplifies voices while fostering connections

A diverse group of guest speakers combined with local, live entertainment create a great lineup at the third annual event, held (safely) in person this year. read on…

Throwing back to Union Terminal’s biggest decade

In the 1940s, the train station adapted to the needs of wartime and became the first troops-in-transit lounge in the country. Now they celebrate that time with a day-long event filled with music, stories, and themes from the decade.  read on…

Timeless themes emerge from Giorgione’s “La Vecchia”

One painting, now on loan to the Cincinnati Art Museum through May 5, speaks volumes about time, aging, and mortality.  read on…

Two new public art projects celebrate local talent, spirit, and creativity

Northern Kentucky's pioneering innovators and the region's signature adult beverage will be recognized in two separate installations. read on…

Understanding is key in human trafficking awareness

Two local groups join together for a conference to educate the public about victims and survivors.  read on…

Walnut Hills changemakers: locals come together to provide healthy food for the community

During the latest On the Ground Community Newsroom, host Kathryne Gardette spoke with four people working together to bring fresh meals to the neighborhood. read on…

Warm your spirit with art and philanthropy

The Northminster Fine Arts Fair offers a reprieve from the cold and an opportunity to support local artists and fair trade vendors who donate a portion of their revenue to a local nonprofit. read on…

Waste less, want more: Epicure Cincinnati aims to reduce unused food

Both chefs & novices share ideas & recipes using "ugly" produce to prevent usable items from reaching landfills.

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Waste Not Want Not: For The Love of Food event aims to stop waste while feeding the masses

Attendees will eat meals created from "surplus foods" — produce that looks ugly or is on the verge of spoiling, receive resusable bags filled with groceries, and enjoy exercises and activities for all ages. read on…

Welcome

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Welcome to IDEALAB: People Power

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What makes a great place? An Architecture Matters panel discussion

Residents and business owners can advocate for better design in their communities, but only if they understand what makes a great place. read on…
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