As it goes with summertime, there are plenty of things to do in greater Cincinnati This Weekend, from concerts and beer releases, to anniversary parties and family fun days. Are you or someone you know looking for something to do? Look no further.
In addition to the fun goings on this weekend, Downtown Cincinnati Restaurant Week starts next week on Monday, August 7, and lasts until Sunday, August 13.
Thursday – National IPA Day (click here for recommendations)
8/3: Family Crafternoon at Blue Manatee, 4–5pm [$5 per family]
8/3: Prosecco and Puppies on the Patio at The Globe, 4–11pm
8/3: Drink, Draw, & Print at Contemporary Arts Center, 6–8pm
8/3: GPO Pints for Pups at Bad Tom Smith Brewing, 7–10pm
8/3–8/6: 2017 Glier’s Goettafest at Riverboat Row
Friday
8/4: Streetcar Brewery Tour, 1pm [tickets required]
8/4: Holtman’s Pop-Up Donut Shop at Braxton Brewing, 7:30–10:30am
8/4: Doughnuts & Draught at Tap & Screw, 5pm–12am
8/4: Hazy River NE IPA Tapping at Bad Tom, 6pm
8/4: Flo Rida Reds Post-game Concert at GABP [tickets to game required]
8/4–8/6: Covington Outdoors Weekend [registration encouraged]
8/4–8/6: 2017 Days in the Park Festival in Deer Park
Saturday
8/5: Brand Refresh Reveal and Can Releases at Listermann, 10am–11pm
8/5: W&S Open Urban Table Tennis Tournament at Queen City Radio, 12–5pm [registration required]
8/5: Dog Days of Summer – Photos by Amy Oliver at Braxton, 1–4pm [fee applies]
8/5: Higher Gravity’s Grand Opening, 1–11pm
8/5: 5th Annual Milford Street Eats Food Truck Rally & Music Festival, 3–10pm
8/5: 5th Annual Made in Cincy Beerfest! at Marty’s Hops & Vines, 5–11:30pm
8/5: FC Cincinnati v. Orlando City B, 7pm [tickets required]
8/5: Murder Mystery Dinner Party at Grand Central Delicatessen, 7–10pm
8/5: Full Moon Night Walking Tours at Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum, 9–11pm [registration required]
8/5: Nappy Roots with Doughty Family at The Woodward Theater, 9pm–12am [tickets required]
Sunday
8/6: Big Brothers Big Sisters Splash & Dash 5K Run/Walk at Sawyer Point, 9am–12pm [registration required]
8/6: Art in the Park at Washington Park, 11am–1pm
8/6: Art on Vine at Fountain Square, 12–6pm
8/6: Summer Sunday for Welcome House at Grandview Tavern, 5–9:30pm
8/6: Dog Day at Goebel Pool, 6:30–8pm [sign-up required]
Also, a reminder that church festival season is underway. For a complete guide from the Catholic Telegraph, click here.
A reminder of regular, fun [free] events downtown:
Mondays
Trivia Night at Fountain Square, 7–9pm
Tuesdays
Strauss Troy Market on Fountain Square, 11am–2pm
Workout on the Green at Washington Park, 6–8:30pm
Fountain Feud at Fountain Square, 7–9pm
Wednesdays
Workout on the Green at Washington Park, 6–8:30pm
Reggae Wednesday at Fountain Square, 7–10pm
Summer Cinema at Washington Park, 9–11pm
Thursdays
FSQ Eats at Fountain Square, 11am–2pm
Salsa on the Square at Fountain Square, 7–10pm
Bandstand Bluegrass at Washington Park, 7–10pm
Fridays
Indie Vol. 2017 at Fountain Square, 7–10pm
Friday Flow (R&B series) at Washington Park, 7–10pm
Saturdays
Weekend Workout Powered by YMCA at Washington Park, 9–10am