Labor Day Weekend Family Fun
Friday, August 29th
Craft Day | 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Blue Marble Books—1356 S. Ft. Thomas Ave., Fort Thomas, KY
Visit Blue Marble Books for their first ever craft day. Families can get ready for Labor Day Weekend by making their own firework watching hats.
$5 | www.bluemarblebooks.com
Super Sprouts Garden Club | 10:30-11 a.m.
Glenwood Gardens, Highfield Discovery Center—10397 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH
Little sprouts will love this weekly meeting full of discovery and play.
$7 | www.greatparks.org
Storytime on the Farm | 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Winton Woods—10245 Winton Road, Cincinnati, OH
Heard a fun themed story during this weekly pre-k program. There will be crafts, sensory play and games, too.
Free | www.greatparks.org
Art After Dark: Glam on the Farm | 5-9 p.m.
Cincinnati Art Museum—953 Eden Park Drive, Cincinnati, OH
Giddy up and glow up for a night down on the farm. There will be live music, performances by Pones, Inc., food and drink and free admission to Farm to Table: Food and Identity in the Age of Impressionism.
Free | www.cincinnatiartmuseum.org
Final Friday | 5-9 p.m.
Pendleton Art Center—1310 Pendleton St., Cincinnati, OH
Celebrate artist of the month, David Flege during the PAC’s open house.
Free | www.pendletonartcenter.com
Nativity Fall Fest | Friday, August 29 & Saturday, August 30th | 6-11 p.m.
Nativity Parish—5935 Pandora Ave., Cincinnati, OH
Enjoy a children’s area, sports area, live music and more.
Free admission | www.nativity-cincinnati.org
Teen Skate Night | 6-10 p.m.
Sawyer Point—925 Riverside Drive, Cincinnati, OH
Roll over for roller skating, dancing, DJs, summer treats and some art making, too, for the final Teen Skate Night of the summer!
Free | www.skatedowntowncincy.com
Reds Home Game | 6:40 p.m.
Great American Ball Park —100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati, OH
Vs. STL-It’s Fireworks Friday! Today’s game is also a Military Appreciation Day, too.
$13+ | www.mlb.com/reds
Florence Y’alls Home Game | 7:03 p.m.
Thomas More Stadium—
Wear yellow for strike out cancer night.
$13+ | www.florenceyalls.com
Fly Me to the Moon with Dean Regas | 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park & Museum—1763 Hamilton Cleves Road, Hamilton, OH
Look back at the Apollo 11 mission with tour guide Dean Regas. Weather permitting, families can view the moon and stars through a telescope.
$10 | www.pyramidhill.org
Saturday, August 30th
Lunken Airport Days | Saturday, August 30 & Sunday, August 31st |9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Lunken Airport—262 Wilmer Ave., Cincinnati, OH
Check out historic aircraft, vintage and contemporary military vehicles, browse exhibitor booths and grab a bite at a food truck. There will also be the opportunity to ride aboard a World War II-era historic aircraft.
Free gate admission and parking | www.cincinnatiwarbirds.org
Hyde Park Farmer’s Market | 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Hyde Park Square—2700 Erie Ave., Cincinnati, OH
Gather with the community and do a little shopping with farmers and food artisans!
Free | www.hydeparkfarmersmarket.com
Ohio Renaissance Festival Opening Weekend | Saturday, August 30-Monday, September 1| 10:30 a.m.-7 p.m.
Celebrate opening weekend at the ORF! Step back in time to the 16th Century to browse shoppes, meet royalty, see the joust, take in shows and grab a bite.
$12.40-39.57 | www.renfestival.com
Music at the Esplanade | 5-7 p.m.
Smale Riverfront Park—166 W. Mehring Way, Cincinnati, OH
The final summer concert at Smale will feature Vudu Childe. There will also be food and drinks, too!
Free | www.cincinnati-oh.gov
St. John Neumann Festival | Saturday, August 30th & Sunday, August 31st | 5-11 p.m.
St. John Neumann—12191 Mill Road, Cincinnati, OH
Bingo hall, baked goods, games of chance, poker tent, kids games and more!
Free admission | www.theblessedtrinityfamily.org
Storybook Evening: The Lord of the Rings | 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Glenwood Gardens, Highfield Discovery Garden—10397 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH
Journey into Middle Earth to explore activities on the epic tale. Escape Shelob’s lair, sample lembas bread and create a map for the journey!
$13, for ages 12+ | www.greatparks.org
Florence Y’alls Home Game | 6:36 p.m.
Thomas More Stadium—7950 Freedom Way, Florence, KY
Fan Appreciation! There will be toss-out giveaways, fun games and fans can help TP the ballpark post-game.
$13+ | www.florenceyalls.com
Reds Home Game | 6:40 p.m.
Great American Ball Park—100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati, OH
Vs. STL – Get to the game early for a Hunter Greene Bobblehead with his adorable French bulldog, Ross.
$13+ | www.mlb.com/reds
FC Cincinnati Home Game | 7:30 p.m.
TQL Stadium—1501 Central Parkway, Cincinnati, OH
Black Heritage Night! Enjoy DJ’s, live performances by Cincinnati Premier Double Dutch and delicious food from Mama Afrique and Pata Rosa Taqueria food trucks.
$42+ | www.fccincinnati.com
Sunday, August 31st
Reds Home Game | 12:10 p.m.
Great American Ball Park—100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati, OH
Vs. STL- Harry Pottery Ticket Package Available.
$12+ | www.mlb.com/reds
RAPTOR Inc. Open House | 1 p.m.
961 Barg Salt Run Road, Milford, OH
Take a tour of the RAPTOR Inc. facility to discover amazing birds of prey and the people who care for them.
Free | www.raptorinc.com
Florence Y’alls Home Game | 1:07 p.m.
Thomas More Stadium—7950 Freedom Way, Florence, KY
Fan Appreciation Night! Bring the whole family, including the dogs. Stick around after the game to run the bases.
$13-17 | www.florenceyalls.com
Turtles All Around | 3-4:15 p.m.
Cincinnati Nature Center—4949 Tealtown Road, Milford, OH
Search the woods and lake for amazing creatures, feed some of the Nature Center’s shelled residents and get up close with ambassador animals while discussing all things turtles.
$6-14 | www.cincynature.org
Riverfest West at Mt. Echo | 5-10 p.m.
Mt. Echo Park—251 Mt. Echo Park Drive, Cincinnati, OH
Enjoy an amazing view of the fireworks! There will also be food trucks, cold drinks, bounce houses, a balloon artists, live music from the Cincinnati Dancing Pigs and Marsha Brady and more.
Free (food and drink available for purchase) | www.cincinnati-oh.gov
Riverfest Labor Day Fireworks Event | 6 p.m.
Sawyer Point, Yeatman’s Cove, Newport on the Levee
Get ready for the annual Western & Southern/WEBN Fireworks, the biggest boom of the year!
Free | www.webn.iheart.com
10th Annual Boom on the Bridge | 6-11 p.m.
Purple People Bridge—1 Levee Way, Newport, KY
Celebrate the Riverfest Fireworks with the best view in town!
$172.57+ | https://purplepeoplebridge.com/events/10th-annual-boom-on-the-bridge
Monday, September 1st
Monday Kids Eat Free at Factory 52
Factory 52—The Gatherall, 2750 Park Ave., Norwood, OH
Select restaurants will offer complimentary meals for children 12 and under. Certain Restrictions may apply.
www.factory52.com
Reds Home Game | 1:10 p.m.
Great American Ball Park—100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati, OH
Vs. Toronto Blue Jays – It’s the Mascot T-Ball Game!
$12+ | www.mlb.com/reds
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