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Cincinnati, OH
Best Events (Events)
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Celtic Lands Culture Fest |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
March 2009
1301 Western Ave, Cincinnati 45203 |
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A lively atmosphere pervades during the annual Celtic Lands Culture Fest, a celebration of the cultures of Ireland, Scotland and Wales held at the Cincinnati Museum Center. You'll enjoy native dance, music and crafts. Storytellers enchant crowds, and vendors sell an array of authentic wares. |
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Appalachian Festival |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
May 2009
6201 Kellogg Ave Coney Island Amusement Park, Cincinnati 45228 |
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Held over Mother's Day weekend, this event is the ideal family activity, with interesting aspects for all family members. Live music, dancing, storytelling, crafts, live demonstrations and historic recreations make for an enjoyable time. |
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May Festival |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
May 22 - May 30, 2009
1241 Elm St Cincinnati Music Hall, Cincinnati 45210 • 513-381-3300 |
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This festival is the longest running choral and orchestral event in America, and it's quite a treat. The May Festival Chorus, over 100 members strong, sings to the accompaniment of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. World-renowned opera singers are brought in as guest soloists. The festival is spread over two weekends in mid-May. |
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Taste of Cincinnati |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
May 23 - May 25, 2009
5th St Fountain Square, Cincinnati 45202 • 513-579-3191 |
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Memorial Day weekend is the time for you to have a "Taste of Cincinnati" right in the heart of downtown. Over 50 of the best restaurants send their top chefs to whip up scrumptious specialties for 400,000+ people attending this taste event. Costs for tastings range from $1.50 to $7. This event also includes live musical entertainment on multiple stages. |
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Cincinnati Fringe Festival |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
May 26 - June 6, 2009
downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati |
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Like living on the edge? Visit the annual Cincinnati Fringe Festival, an edgy event that showcases modern performance art. You'll witness experimental film, dance and dramatic presentations from local, regional, national and even international participants. Live musical performances held at area bars and in vacant storefronts are also part of this event. |
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Italian Festival |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
June 2010
Riverfront, Newport |
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Held along Newport's riverfront, this festival showcases all things Italian, from music to food and games. You're sure to enjoy the event’s Family Photo Booth, a display which chronicles the history of Italian settlers in Newport. A good-natured and oh-so-scrumptious pizza eating contest, fireworks and harbor cruises are all part of the fun. |
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Panegyri Greek Festival |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
June 26 - June 28, 2009
7000 Winton Rd Greek Orthodox Church, Cincinnati 45224 • 513-591-0030 |
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For three days in late-June, generations of experienced hands layer baklava, wrap grape leaves and whip up moussaka for the annual Greek Festival held at Holy Trinity-Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church. Art shows and various festival activities fill the weekend, but the fabulous Greek food is the primary reason festival attendees crowd the streets. |
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Macy's Music Festival |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
July 31 - August 1, 2009
Pete Rose Way Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati 45202 • 513-761-4600 |
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Cincinnati does things in a big way! Artists such as previous performers Ray Charles, Frankie Beverly & Maze, Patti LaBelle, the Gap Band and Barry White groove for two nights at Paul Brown Stadium to the delight of thousands of attendees. Performances begin Friday and Saturday at 7:30 pm. |
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Great Inland Seafood Festival |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
August 2009
Dave Cowens Dr Riverboat Row, Newport • 513-761-9911 |
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This annual August festival features great entertainment and a full menu of seafood treats. One of the highlights is the sale of some 10,000 Maine lobsters, so popular that they're usually gone by early Sunday. |
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Riverfest |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
August 2009
Bicentennial Commons At Sawyer Point, Cincinnati 45202 |
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Description:
There's just something about ol' man river that brings 500,000-plus fans to both banks of the Ohio on the Sunday before Labor Day. Riverfest, a jam-packed farewell to summer, features nationally known entertainers and ends with a glorious fireworks display. Alcohol is not permitted. A great time for the whole family. |
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