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Friends,
On behalf of the City of Cincinnati, I am thrilled to welcome you! We are honored to host you in our great city, and I can’t wait for you to learn all about what makes us special.
You’re going to have a wonderful stay as you get to know our 52 diverse, vibrant, and walkable neighborhoods. Each community in our city is home to distinct and rich cultures, business centers, and personalities – but together, they make up one unified and proud Cincinnati. From downtown to College Hill, from the West Side to the East Side, you will find stunning architecture, exciting entertainment opportunities, and energetic residents ready to welcome you. We love our home, and we can’t wait to show you why.
Key Magazine Cincinnati is a great resource for learning about all the amazing attractions we have to offer in the area. With top-rated museums, theaters, parks, and restaurants – and one of the highest ranked zoos in the nation – there is something for everyone in the Queen City.
We are honored to welcome thousands of visitors among our guests each year, and we know your decision to visit will not leave you disappointed. Thank you for coming to Cincinnati, and we’re excited to see you back here soon.
Sincerely,
Aftab Pureval Mayor, City of Cincinnati
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Le Bar a Boeuf is a Jean-Robert cozy bistro located in the Edgecliff Building 2200 Victory Parkway in Cincinnati’s East Walnut Hills. Featuring French classics, Jean-Robert favorites and daily specials. In warmer weather we offer dining on our Terrace. We pride ourselves in using the freshest, most local ingredients - always staying true to the seasons. Jean-Robert and Annette’s passion has always been the Bistro and their lifestyle, attitude, and dedication to the community. We hope you join us in celebrating. Find us on OpenTable or call directly (513)751-2333
Bon Appétit
ARONOFF CENTER FOR THE ARTS
650 Walnut Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-621-2787 [ARTS]
Jerry’s Girls: 5/30-6/7
Planet Dance Summer Showcase 2025: 6/7
Sex N’ The City: A (Super Unauthorized) Musical Parody: 6/14
The Spouse Whisperer: 6/15
BOGART’S
2621 Vine St.: 9/3-9/15
Cincinnati, OH 45219
513-872-8801
Club Slumber Party (18+): 6/6
Pop Diva Disco (18+): 6/7
Sir: 6/13
Artemas: 6/14
The Wallflowers: 6/15
The Fall of Troy: 6/18
I Love the 80s: 6/20
The Gaslight Anthem: 6/21
Less Than Jake’s Summer Circus: 6/24
Billy Corgan and The Machines of God: 6/26
Mannequin Pussy: 6/27
Bingo Loco Presents Name That Song (21+): 6/28
Grunge Fest: 7/11
Yelawolf: 7/20
The Crane Wives: 7/22
CINCINNATI ART MUSEUM
953 Eden Park Drive
Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-721-ARTS (2787)
Cycle Thru! The Art of the Bike: 4/4-8/24
Tintoretto’s Genesis: 4/18-8/31
Farm to Table: Food and Identity in the Age of Impressionism: 6/13-9/21
CINCINNATI MUSEUM CENTER
1301 Western Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45203
513-287-7000
Barbie: A Cultural Icon: now open
CINCINNATI OPERA
1243 Elm Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Rigoletto: 6/12-6/14
Soul and Sound: Dueling Pianos and Artistic Tributes to Harlem Renaissance: 6/17
Tosca: 6/26-6/28
Anthony Clark Evans in Recital: 7/10
From Avenue A to Broadway: Songs and Stories of Tin Pany Alley: 7/17
Fiddler on the Roof: 7/23-7/27
CINCINNATI POPS ORCHESTRA
1241 Elm Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202
General Information: 513-6211919 or Box Office: 513-3813300
Red, White & Boom!: 7/4 (at Riverbend Music Center)
CINCINNATI SHAKESPEARE COMPANY
719 Race Street Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-381-2273
Mrs. Dalloway: A New Musical: 5/23-6/15
The Play That Goes Wrong: 7/188/10
CINCINNATI ZOO
3400 Vine Street
Cincinnati, OH 45220
513-281-4700
Reds Day at the Zoo: 6/5
Stuffed Animal Clinic: 6/10
Pollinator Week: 6/16-6/19
Zoo La La: 6/20
Zoo La Palooza: 7/25
CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTER
44 E. 6th St. Cincinnati, OH 45202
ART BEYOND BOUNDARIES
1410 Main Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-421-8726
Art on a Hot Tin Roof: Opening 6/28
Jazzed About Art: TBA
513-345-8400
Ohio Now: State of Nature: 5/29/7
Regional 90: 6/12-8/3
ProjectArt Presents Inner Worlds, Shared Spaces: 6/12-7/6
Marcus Leslie Singleton: New Steps: 6/20-10/19
ENSEMBLE THEATRE CINCINNATI
1127 Vine St. Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-421-3555
Jaja’s African Hair Braiding: 6/36/22
GO BANANAS COMEDY CLUB
8410 Market Place Lane Cincinnati, OH 45242
513-984-9288
Alec Flynn: 6/5-6/7
The Cookout: 6/8
Let’s Laugh for Kids Sake!: 6/10
Alex Dragicevich: 6/12-6/15
Gabe Kea: 6/19-6/21
Brad Sativa: 6/26-6/28
Connor Larsen: 7/10-7/13
Ryan Singer: 7/17-7/20
Daisuke Muramoto: 7/19
Ran Barnaclo: 7/24-7/27
Zac Townsend: 7/31-8/3
HERITAGE BANK CENTER
100 Broadway
Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-421-4111
Tyler, The Creator: 6/27
Summer Worship Nights: 7/19
Big 3: Summer in the City: 7/26
HOLLYWOOD CASINO
777 Hollywood Blvd.
Lawrenceburg, Indiana 47025
888-274-6797
Band of Horses: 6/13
Little River Band: 6/21
Cooper Alan: 7/11
Tiffany Haddish: 7/19
KROHN CONSERVATORY
1501 Eden Park Drive
Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-421-4086
Gothica Botanica Butterfly Show: 5/10-8/10
NANCY AND DAVID WOLF HOLOCAUST & HUMANITY CENTER
1301 Western Ave. Cincinnati, OH 45203
513-487-3055
Weekly Holocaust Speaker Series via Zoom every Wednesday at 11:00 am: https://www.holocaustandhumanity.org/speaker-series/
Little Acts, Big Impact: Mini Upstander Play
Sessions with The Children’s Theatre: 6/14
Upstander Awards: 6/22
Upstander 5K: 6/29
Trailblazer & Upstander: A Conversation with Boston
Marathon Legend Kathrine Switzer: 6/29
NEWPORT AQUARIUM
1 Aquarium Way
Newport, KY 41071
1-800-406-3474
Mermaids: 6/1-6/22
RIVERBEND MUSIC CENTER
6295 Kellogg Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45230
(513) 232-6220
Avril Lavigne: 6/8
Barenaked Ladies: 6/10
Dave Matthews Band: 6/13
Hauser: 6/14
Outlaw Music Festival 2025: 6/22
James Taylor: 6/23
I Want My 80s Tour: 6/24
Keith Urban: 6/26
Red, White & Boom!: 7/4
The Lumineers: 7/8
Wiz Khalifa & Sean Paul: 7/12
Kesha and Scissor Sisters: 7/16
Dierks Bentley: 7/18
Beck with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra: 7/21
Pantera: 7/22
The Offspring: 7/25
Kidz Bop Live: Certified Bop Tour: 7/27
Cyndi Lauper: 7/29
Big Time Rush: 7/30
TAFT MUSUEM OF ART
316 Pike St.
Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-241-0343
Jessica Kirson: 6/7
David Spade: 6/8
Buddy Guy: 6/10
Unforgettable 90’s: 6/13
Tab Benoit: 6/14
Killers of Kill Tony: 6/20
Robin Trower: 7/6
Iron & Wine and I’m With Her: 7/11
The Swell Season: 7/12
Welcome to Night Vale: 7/18
Ryan Adams: 7/20
Cincy Fringe Theatre Festival
Fringe HQ and various popup venues in OTR
1120 Jackson St. Cincinnati, OH 5/30-6/14
ArtisanFest513 Small Business Flea
Washington Park OTR
1230 Elm St.
Cincinnati, OH
6/7, 6/13, 7/12, 7/26
Cincy VegFest + Vegan
Chili Cook-Off
Burnet Woods
Burnet Woods and Trailside
Nature Center
3251 Brookline Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 6/7
47th Annual Cincinnati Concours d’Elegance
Ault Park
3600 Observatory Ave. Cincinnati, OH 6/8
Wigs & Waffles 2025
Rhinegeist Brewery
1914 Elm St.
Cincinnati, OH 6/8
Glendale Plant Swap
Rogan Park
3 Village Square
Glendale, OH 6/11
Newport Italianfest
Newport on the Levee One Levee Way
Newport, KY 6/12-6/15
Golf Manor’s Fourth Annual Juneteenth Celebration
Volunteer Park
6441 Wiehe Rd.
Cincinnati, OH 6/13
Local 12-Retirement Expo
Sharonville Convention Center 11355 Chester Road
Cincinnati, OH 6/13
Annual Juneteenth Festival
Eden Park
Eden Park Dr. Cincinnati, OH 6/14-6/15
Cardtopia 2025
Factory 52
4590 Beech St.
Cincinnati, OH 6/14
Cincy Rose Wine Festival
Ziegler Park 1322 Sycamore St.
Cincinnati, OH 6/14
Midwest Regional Black Culture Fest
Washington Park 1230 Elm St. Cincinnati, OH 6/14
Pride Night at the Cincinnati Observatory
The Cincinnati Observatory 3489 Observatory Pl. Cincinnati, OH 6/14
Sauced: A Bourbon & BBQ
Festival
Factory 52 4590 Beech St. Cincinnati, OH 6/14
Sayler Park Sustains Festival
Sayler Park
6600 Gracely Dr. Cincinnati, OH 6/14
Tequila Fest Cincinnati
Fountain Square 520 Vine St.
Cincinnati, OH 6/14
Juneteenth Block Party Celebration 3458 Reading Rd. Cincinnati, OH 6/19
Juneteenth Block Party
The Banks East Freedom Way Cincinnati, OH 6/21
Ninth Annual Taste of Silverton 6930 Plainfield Rd. Cincinnati, OH 6/21
Cincinnati Magazine’s Pride Party 1818 Race St. Cincinnati, OH 6/27
Summer Gem and Jewelry Show
Sharonville Convention Center 11355 Chester Road Cincinnati, OH 6/27-6/29
ArtisanFest513 Small Business Flea
Washington Park OTR 1230 Elm St. Cincinnati, OH 6/28
Cincinnati Pride Festival
Sawyer Point & Yeatman’s Cove 705 Pete Rose Way Cincinnati, OH 6/28
Cincinnati Pride Parade
Intersection of Seventh & Plum Sts. 6/28
OTR Craft & Farmers Market
Ziegler Park 1322 Sycamore St. Cincinnati, OH 7/1
Kemba Credit Union All-American Bash
National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting 8070 Tylersville Rd. West Chester, OH 7/4-7/5
MadTree Red, White & Blue Ash
Summit Park
4335 Glendale Milford Rd. Cincinnati, OH 7/4
All-American Birthday Bash
Sawyer Point & Yeatman’s Cove 705 Pete Rose Way Cincinnati, OH 7/5
Ohio Anime Expo
Sharonville Convention Center 11355 Chester Road Cincinnati, OH 7/11-7/13
Black Tech Week
Aronoff Center for the Arts 650 Walnut St. Cincinnati, OH 7/14-7/15
July Summer Music Festival at Ault Park Ault Park
3600 Observatory Ave. Cincinnati, OH 7/17
AfriFest Cincy: Taste of Africa
Sawyer Point & Yeatman’s Cove 705 Pete Rose Way Cincinnati, OH 7/19
Cincinnati Music Festival
Brady Center 25 Race St. Cincinnati, OH 7/24-7/26
Glier’s Goettafest
Festival Park
Newport on the Levee 100 Riverboat Row Newport, KY 7/24-8/3
Big Coin Show
Sharonville Convention Center 11355 Chester Road Cincinnati, OH 7/25-7/26
Festival513 Freedom Way & Elm St. 7/25-7/26
Cincy Soul Food Fest: The Black Taste
Fountain Square & Fifth St. 520 Vine St. 7/26-7/27
Stampaway USA
Sharonville Convention Center 11355 Chester Road Cincinnati, OH 7/31
Now in its 47th year, the Cincinnati Concours d’Elegance is set to charm automobile enthusiasts on the weekend of June 7–8, with a captivating theme: “Icons of British Motoring.” The festivities will begin with an exhilarating driving tour through the picturesque Ohio countryside, offering a perfect backdrop for classic car lovers. This drive originates in enchanting Mariemont Square, OH.
On Saturday evening, attendees can enjoy a delightful hangar party held at Executive Jet Management, Lunken Airport. It will be filled with lively conversations and a celebration of automotive excellence. The main event on Sunday, in Ault Park, promises to be a spectacular showcase of elegance and innovation. In addition to eight classes of historic British motorcars
and motorcycles, this year’s Special Display Classes will highlight the 100th Anniversary of Chrysler, showcase the storied legacy of Indian Motorcycles, and feature a fascinating collection of Automotive Oddities — The Strange and Wonderful.
Along with these extraordinary displays, there will be 13 annual classes illuminating a rich tapestry of automotive history. Honoring this year’s legacy is Jeff Lane of the esteemed Lane Motor Museum, who will be celebrated as the Honored Collector. Stop by our beer garden for a refreshing drink and plan to visit our many food trucks available in the concession area. For tickets and detailed information about this exciting automotive event, please visit www. ohioconcours.com.
This show will display an eclectic group of local and regional artists with disabilities, ’Art on A Hot Tin Roof’. This show will be on display at Art Beyond Boundaries Gallery, 1410 Main Street, in the Over-the-Rhine arts district of the Cincinnati area. The opening reception will be Saturday, June 28, 2025, 5 pm to 7 pm, Wine & Hors d’oeuvres will be served.
Art Beyond Boundaries provides a professional, mainstream fine arts exhibition venue for artists with disabilities, located at 1410 Main Street in the historic Over-the-Rhine arts district. With your support, we can continue providing a gallery, workshops, programs, and services for our artists and people with disabilities. For more information, “friend” or “follow” the gallery on Facebook, Instagram, and/or contact the gallery.
Margarita Monday: $6 margaritas
Taco Tuesday: $2.50 any taco!
BOGO Wednesday: Buy one entree get a second half off Burrito Bowl Thursday: $10
Pitcher Friday: $20 margarita / $10 domestic pitcher
Super Tower Saturday: $35 marg towers (100 ounces!)
Sunday Funday : $2.50 kids meal (one per adult) $5 off beer buckets (import and domestic)
6111 Montgomery Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45213
513-620-8526
Our mission at Café Alma is to encourage the habit of healthy eating, living a well-balanced lifestyle and spreading the knowledge we have about the benefits of the Mediterranean Diet.
3514 Erie Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208
513-818-8720
Bustling, light-filled option for rustic Italian entrees & pizza plus wine & craft cocktails.
6860 Plainfield Rd.
Cincinnati, OH 45236
513-791-7000
A brewery with a scratch kitchen making sustainable choices from the onset of each project. We love beer and believe beer is best with a good meal with locally sourced food.
4618 Eastern Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45226
513-533-4222
A quirky joint doling out beers and jumbo burgers with adventurous toppings in a neon-lit room.
EL BARRIL
940 Pavilion St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-381-6112
Mexican inspired sports bar in historic Mt Adams!
1505 Race St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-873-1995
The heart of Fillo’s dinner menu lies in its Mezedes - traditional Greek small plates designed for sharing and celebrating the joys of togetherness. From classic favorites like tzatziki and spicy feta dip to irresistible moussaka, each meze bursts with the authentic flavors of Greece, prepared with love and care.
1420 Sycamore St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-721-6200
Chic venue presenting contemporary Italian cuisine in a warm space with exposed-brick walls.
580 Walnut St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-579-0720
Known for its USDA Prime Steaks, exquisite cuisine, extensive wine selectionand outstanding service.
520 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-721-8483
Elevated Italian dishes in an upmarket restaurant with a bar serving wine, beer & craft cocktails. doWntoWn dininG
115 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-421-2337
Prominently situated in the dynamic Smale Riverfront Park, the Moerlein Lager House offers a guest experience unlike any other - a working microbrewery producing a full line of Moerlein craft brews and delectable fare reminiscent of foods served in the city’s celebrated 19th century beer gardens.
ART BEYOND BOUNDARIES
1410 Main St.
Cincinnati, OH 45202 513-421-8726
Carl Solway Gallery
424 Findlay Street Cincinnati, OH 45214 513-621-0069
The Carnegie 1028 Scott Blvd Covington, KY 41011 859-491-2030
DAAP Galleries
2624 Clifton Ave Cincinnati, OH 45221 513-556-2839
Gallery Veronique
The Shops at Harper’s Point 11324 Montgomery Road Cincinnati, OH 45249 513-530-5379
Kennedy Heights Art Center 6546 Montgomery Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45213 513-631-4278
The Marta Hewett Gallery The Annex at the Pendleton Art Center 1310 Pendleton St. Cincinnati, OH 45202 513-281-2780
Weston Art Gallery 650 Walnut Street Cincinnati, OH 45202-2517 513-977-4165
9415 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45242
513-231-5555
Italian plates, including wood-fired pizza, served in a rustic setting with a fireplace.
MAGGIANO’S LITTLE ITALY
7875 Montgomery Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45236
Reservations: (513) 794-0670
Carryout: (513) 794-0676
Banquets: (513) 794-0672
Stop by Maggiano’s at Kenwood Towne Centre for season-fresh Italian food in Cincinnati, prepared by Chef Karl Lenz and inspired by Nonna’s traditional recipes.
COPPINS AT HOTEL COVINGTON
638 Madison Ave, Covington, KY 41011
859-905-6800
Locally sourced New American fare & cocktails in a rustic-chic gastropub at Hotel Covington.
GRANDVIEW TAVERN
2220 Grandview Dr. Fort Mitchell, KY 41017
859-341-8439
One of Northern Kentucky’s premier food and beverage entertainment business. Established in 2007 and still going strong. Over a decade of research and development has forged a casual upscale concept, second to none.
THE ORIGINAL MONTGOMERY INN
9440 Montgomery Rd. Montgomery, OH 45242
513-791-3482
Cincinnati’s famous rib joint!
THE PARK POUR
4815 Cooper Road Blue Ash, Ohio 45242
513-376-7247
Great coffee, light bites, cocktails and exciting wines. A comfortably familiar spot for conversation with friends, work meetups or grabbing a bottle of wine on your way home.
THE KNOWLEDGE BAR & SOCIAL ROOM
620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY 41011
859-905-6713
Vibrant bar offering a vast array of spirits and classic cocktails, plus tapas.
IDLEWILD – OTR
1230 Vine Street Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 (513) 381-4059
SLOANE BOUTIQUE – OTR
1216 Vine St. Cincinnati, OH 45202 513-579-8111
LANE & KATE – OTR
1417 Vine St. Cincinnati, OH 45202 513-381-1122
LULU’S BOUTIQUE
6145 Bridgetown Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45248 513-574-0839
ADC FINE ART
1013 York St. Cincinnati, OH 45214 513-723-1222
APPOINTMENTS
441 Vine St. #20 Cincinnati, OH 45202 513-421-7430
CINCY SHIRTS
1435 Main St. Cincinnati, OH 513-510-5774
295 W. Loveland Ave. Loveland, OH 45140 513-340-4373
EDDIE LANE’S DIAMOND SHOWROOM
9301 Montgomery Rd, Montgomery, OH 45242 513-793-4111
UPPER EDEN
1120 St. Gregory St, Cincinnati, OH 45202 513-421-1120
JACOB JAMES
3446 Edwards Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45208 513-376-6288
DEERFIELD TOWNE CENTER
5505 Deerfield Blvd. Deerfield, OH 513-770-0273
EASTGATE MALL
4601 Eastgate Blvd Cincinnati, OH 513-752-2294
FLORENCE MALL
2028 Mall Road Florence, KY 859-371-1231
KENWOOD TOWNE CENTER
7875 Montgomery Road Cincinnati, OH 513-745-9100
LIBERTY CENTER
7628 Liberty Way West Chester, OH 513-644-0900
NEWPORT ON THE LEVEE
1 Levee Way
Newport, KY 866-538-3359
NORTHGATE MALL
9501 Colerain Avenue Cincinnati, OH 513-385-5600
ROOKWOOD PAVILION
3805 Edwards Road Cincinnati, OH 513-241-5800
SYCAMORE CROSSING/ PLAZA
7800-7896 Montgomery Rd. Cincinnati, OH 877-225-5337
VOICE OF AMERICA CENTRE
7598 Voice of America Drive West Chester, OH 513-792-5000
OUTLET MALLS
Cincinnati Premium Outlets
400 Premium Outlets Drive Monroe, OH 513-539-0710
Tanger Outlets
8000 Factory Shops Blvd. Jeffersonville, OH 740-948-9091/800-407-5005
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