Things to do with teens in Toledo (ages 13–17)
These Toledo events are a fit for teenagers (roughly ages 13–17).
Florence Veterans Commission Meeting
Florence Veterans Commission Meeting
Junior Fall Academy
Eight-week beginner golf instruction covering putting, chipping, and course rules.
The Witness Tree - Veterans Awareness Program
The Witness Tree - Veterans Awareness Program at Florence
Road Closure - Washington St.
Road Closure - Washington St. in Covington
Road Closure- Washington st.
Road Closure- Washington st. at Washington Street
Giants of Jazz at the Memo: The Jazz & Blues Side of Chuck Brown, feat. Mike Wade
Giants of Jazz at the Memo: The Jazz & Blues Side of Chuck Brown, feat. Mike Wade at Memorial Hall OTR
Cincinnati Bearcats Mens Basketball vs. University of Minnesota Golden Gophers Basketball
Cincinnati Bearcats Mens Basketball vs. University of Minnesota Golden Gophers Basketball at Fifth Third Arena At Shoemaker Center
Member Yoga
Member Yoga at Cincinnati Art Museum
Senior Lunch and Learn
Senior Lunch and Learn at Wyoming Civic Center
City of Florence Urban Forest Commission
City of Florence Urban Forest Commission
Live at the Uni Featuring StringSource
StringSource tribute to ABBA & Queen at the Universalist Church.
Bittersweet & Honeysuckle Removal
Teen volunteer project to remove invasive plants and restore Withrow Nature Preserve.
Xavier Musketeers Mens Basketball vs. Detroit Mercy Titans Mens Basketball
Watch college basketball as Xavier Musketeers take on Detroit Mercy at Cintas Center.
The Sound of Music
The timeless Oscar-winning classic comes to stage, perfect for families who love the beloved 1965 film.
Public Tours
Public Tours at Cincinnati Art Museum
Twin Peaks: A Conversation With The Stars
Twin Peaks: A Conversation With The Stars at Memorial Hall
Miami of Ohio Redhawks Football vs. Ohio Bobcats Football
College football matchup between Miami of Ohio and Ohio at Yager Stadium in Oxford.
Sound Of Music (Touring)
The beloved musical comes to life with this touring production at Cincinnati's Aronoff Center.
68th Veterans Day Commemoration
Annual Veterans Day tribute with live music & special ceremony at Cincinnati Public Library.
Cincinnati Bearcats Women's Basketball vs. Saint Joseph's Women's Basketball
Watch college women's basketball: Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Saint Joseph's at Fifth Third Arena.
Craft Night- Rope Pumpkins
Family-friendly craft night where kids make rope pumpkins in Sharonville.
Yarn
Yarn at The Southgate House Revival - Sanctuary
Veterans Day: Free Admission for Military
Free zoo admission for military families on Veterans Day—explore animals & gardens.
Hollow Knight: Tribute to Music from Hollow Knight and Silksong
Hollow Knight: Tribute to Music from Hollow Knight and Silksong at Memorial Hall
Hollow Knight: Tribute to Music from Hollow Knight & Silksong, Cincinnati
Video game music tribute celebrating Hollow Knight & Silksong for fans of all ages.
Homeschool Science: Fire to Feast
Outdoor homeschool class teaching fire building, Dutch oven cooking, and Leave No Trace principles.
Artist in Residence at the Library: Orion Inez
Artist in Residence at the Library: Orion Inez at Downtown Public Library
Hopewell Cemetery Veterans Day Ceremony
Veterans Day ceremony with historical demonstrations, musket & cannon volleys.
Open Mic Show & Tell with Adam Flaig
Open Mic Show & Tell with Adam Flaig at The Southgate House Revival - The Lounge
THE TWELVE DATES OF CHRISTMAS
THE TWELVE DATES OF CHRISTMAS at Cincinnati
Environmental Stewardship Commission Meeting
Environmental Stewardship Commission Meeting at Wyoming
Veterans Day Ceremony
Veterans Day Ceremony at 10980 Thornview Drive, Sharonville, OH 45241
Code Enforcement Hearing Board
Code Enforcement Hearing Board at Covington
Young Adult Lab: Paper Mosaics with Chloe Greenberg
Drop-in paper-mosaic workshop for teens with artist Chloe Greenberg—free at CAC.
Cincinnati Storytelling Festival
Weekend festival of national & local storytellers sharing fairy tales, folklore & more.
Wedding Show
Wedding Show at Newport Aquarium
Anthony Gomes
Anthony Gomes at Ludlow Garage Cincinnati
Sharonville Council Budget Work Session
Sharonville Council Budget Work Session at 10900 Reading Rd, Sharonville, OH 45241
Anniversary Beer Dinner
Anniversary Beer Dinner at Samuel Adams Taproom - Cincinnati
Louis Langrée Conducts Ravel
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra performs Ravel under conductor Louis Langrée at historic Music Hall.
Gerald Albright
Gerald Albright at Ludlow Garage Cincinnati
Cyclones v. Fuel
Cyclones hockey with military appreciation and Top Gun theme—a family-friendly game.
Cincinnati Cyclones vs. Indy Fuel Home Game
Watch the Cincinnati Cyclones face the Indy Fuel in ECHL hockey action.
Frozen the Musical
Disney's Frozen comes to life on stage with all your favorite songs and new musical numbers.
Tickets On Sale Now! Disney Descendants, ZOMBIES & Camp Rock: Worlds Collide Concert Tour
Live concert featuring Disney Channel favorites and hit songs from beloved franchises in Cincinnati.
Free Coworking and Holiday Market
Free Coworking and Holiday Market at The Marketer Collaborative
Silent Cinema Scored Spontaneously - Metropolis (1927)
Silent Cinema Scored Spontaneously - Metropolis (1927) at Contemporary Arts Center
William Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor
Shakespeare's comedy about mischievous wives and mistaken identities at Cincinnati Shakespeare.
Los Lobos
Legendary Los Lobos celebrates 50 years of music for all audiences.
Wyoming Police Department Open House + Run Club
Explore the Police Department and join a community run club for all ages.
The SpongeBob Musical
Broadway musical adaptation of SpongeBob SquarePants at Aronoff Center.
Iron Fest XVII Night One
Iron Fest XVII Night One at The Southgate House Revival
Justin Willman One For The Ages Tour
Justin Willman's award-winning magic and illusion show thrills families at the Taft Theatre.
Miami of Ohio Redhawks Hockey vs. Nebraska Omaha Mavericks Hockey
Watch college hockey as Miami of Ohio faces Nebraska Omaha at Goggin Ice Center.
Cincinnati Bearcats Women's Volleyball vs. UCF Knights Volleyball
Cincinnati Bearcats Women's Volleyball hosts UCF Knights in a college matchup.
Los Lobos
Grammy-winning Latin rock legends Los Lobos perform at Cincinnati's historic Memorial Hall.
Candlelight: Tribute to The Boss
Candlelight: Tribute to The Boss at National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Todd Barry Presented by Commonwealth Comedy Club
Todd Barry Presented by Commonwealth Comedy Club in Dayton
Blues & Boogie Piano Summit 2026
Blues and boogie piano festival featuring multiple performers for all music enthusiasts.
The Sound of Music
Broadway's beloved musical comes to life at Aronoff Center—a classic for families who love timeless theater.
Turkey Trails
Family-friendly Thanksgiving-themed race with kids' and adult divisions at Rentschler Forest Park.
Salute Our Heroes
Museum tribute to local veterans' stories of service & sacrifice this November.
Artist in Residence at the CAC: Orion Inez
Watch artist Orion Inez create character design & comic work in an open residency program.
2026 Cincinnati Fire Museum Firefighter Cook-Off
2026 Cincinnati Fire Museum Firefighter Cook-Off
The Manhattans Featuring Gerald Alston
The Manhattans Featuring Gerald Alston at Ludlow Garage Cincinnati
Landslide - Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Live tribute to Fleetwood Mac at Belterra Casino—classic rock for older teens and families.
Friends of KCPL Used Book Sale
Fill a grocery bag with used books, music & movies for just $5 on the final day.
Bumpin Uglies w/ Artikal Sound System
Bumpin Uglies w/ Artikal Sound System at MegaCorp Pavilion
Northern Kentucky Norse Mens Basketball vs. Central Michigan Chippewas Men's Basketball
College basketball: Northern Kentucky Norse vs. Central Michigan.
CRD Black Sheep VS Downriver Dolls
Fast-paced roller derby match celebrating Cincinnati's 20th anniversary season.
Kiwanis Fall Arts & Craft Show
Browse handmade crafts from local artisans at the Kiwanis Fall Arts & Craft Show.
Iron Fest Night XVII Two
Iron Fest Night XVII Two at The Southgate House Revival
Cincinnati Boychoir Fall Showcase: How Can I Keep From Singing
Cincinnati Boychoir's fall performance exploring the boychoir singing tradition.
Princess Tea Party
Princess Tea Party at The Bell Event Centre
Pittsburgh Steelers at Cincinnati Bengals
Watch the Pittsburgh Steelers face the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium.
F.I.S.H. Sensory Sensitivity Hours
Sensory-friendlyExplore Newport Aquarium during a sensory-friendly morning hour with a turtle-themed focus.
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
Support the Bengals as they battle the Steelers at Paycor Stadium.
12th Annual 2026 Honor Run Half Marathon
12th Annual 2026 Honor Run Half Marathon at Florence
An Evening with Kenny G
An Evening With Kenny G at Taft Theatre
Chanukah Bazaar Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair
Chanukah Bazaar Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair at Adath Israel Congregation
Art on Vine Holiday Market
Art on Vine Holiday Market at Rhinegeist Brewery
Falconry
Hands-on falconry education with the Ohio School of Falconry at Pioneer Park.
GCS ft. Eric Gales, Dennis Chambers & Billy Sheehan
GCS ft. Eric Gales, Dennis Chambers & Billy Sheehan at Ludlow Garage Cincinnati
Rental License Appeals Board
Rental License Appeals Board at Covington
2026 Christmas Card Contest Begins Today!
2026 Christmas Card Contest Begins Today at Florence
Pedestrian Safety Meeting | 6pm
Pedestrian Safety Meeting | 6pm at Callahan Community Center
AJ McLean
AJ McLean at Memorial Hall - OH
The Heavy Heavy with The Point.
The Heavy Heavy with The Point. at The Southgate House Revival - Sanctuary
AJ McLean
AJ McLean (Backstreet Boys) solo concert—Alexander James tour at Memorial Hall.
Xavier Musketeers Mens Basketball vs. Cleveland State Vikings Mens Basketball
Xavier Musketeers face off against Cleveland State Vikings in college basketball.
Last Day to Donate to the Thanksgiving Food Drive!
Last Day to Donate to the Thanksgiving Food Drive! at Florence
Concacaf Nations League Quarterfinal
Cheer for the U.S. Men's National Soccer Team in the Concacaf Nations League Quarterfinal.
Cyclones v. Bison
Cyclones hockey field trip day—bring your school or group for an exciting game.
CPI - An Evening of One Act Plays
Collection of short plays by Cincinnati Playwrights Initiative at Aronoff Center.
Cincinnati Cyclones vs. Bloomington Bison Home Game
ECHL hockey with the Cyclones vs. Bloomington Bison; field-trip friendly.
The Wooten Brothers
The Wooten Brothers at Taft Theatre
Mayor's Court
Mayor's Court at Wyoming
Cincinnati Bearcats Women's Basketball vs. Western Carolina Catamounts Women's Basketball
Cincinnati Bearcats women's basketball vs. Western Carolina.
PNC Festival of Lights
Zoo members preview the dazzling PNC Festival of Lights with family.
Historic Preservation Commission Meeting
Historic Preservation Commission Meeting at Wyoming
The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight
Orchestral rock hits by candlelight at Cincinnati's Aronoff Center.
Cincinnati Bearcats Mens Basketball vs. Youngstown State Penguins Mens Basketball
Cincinnati Bearcats Mens Basketball vs. Youngstown State Penguins Mens Basketball at Fifth Third Arena At Shoemaker Center
Miami of Ohio Redhawks Mens Basketball vs. Defiance College Yellow Jackets Mens Basketball
Miami of Ohio college basketball game — Redhawks vs. Defiance College.
Triumph: The Rock & Roll Machine Reloaded Tour
Classic rock legends Triumph bring their reunion tour to Heritage Bank Center.
The Kentucky Bourbon Experience
The Kentucky Bourbon Experience at Mercantile Immersive
Tom Rush
Tom Rush at Ludlow Garage Cincinnati
A Tale of Two Big Bands: The Music of Gordon Goodwin & Jim McNeely
A Tale of Two Big Bands: The Music of Gordon Goodwin & Jim McNeely at The Redmoor
The Renaissance Orchestra presented by BlaCk OWned and Memorial Hall
Dynamic live music blending hip-hop, R&B, soul & live instrumentation at Memorial Hall.
Daily Bread
Daily Bread at MegaCorp Pavilion
Mason Port Authority
Mason Port Authority at Mason Municipal Center- Atrium Conference Room @ 6000 Mason Montgomery Road
Noah Smith's Crooner Circus
Noah Smith's Crooner Circus at The Southgate House Revival - Revival Room
Devou Park Advisory Committee
Devou Park Advisory Committee at Covington
Northern Kentucky Norse Mens Basketball vs. Berea College Men's Basketball
Northern Kentucky men's college basketball game at Truist Arena.
OMNIMAX® Dinner Date: T.Rex
OMNIMAX® Dinner Date: T.Rex at Cincinnati Museum Center - OMNIMAX Theater
Glow in the Dark: Game Night
Evening game night at the American Sign Museum with glowing activities and entertainment.
Die Hard
Die Hard at Sharonville Cultural Arts Center
The Surfrajettes
The Surfrajettes at The Southgate House Revival - Sanctuary
Cheap Trick - All Washed Up Tour
Cheap Trick - All Washed Up Tour at Taft Theatre
Xavier Musketeers Mens Basketball vs. Iowa Hawkeyes Mens Basketball
Xavier Musketeers take on Iowa Hawkeyes in college basketball at Cintas Center.
Friday Night at the Museum
Evening exploration of Cincinnati Museum Center's exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Greater Cincinnati Holiday Market
Shop the iconic Greater Cincinnati Holiday Market for gifts, crafts, and seasonal treasures (Nov 6–8).
Discover @ The COV: All Jazzed Up
After-hours jazz celebration of Cincinnati music history at the library—perfect for curious kids.
Cyclones v. Nailers | Gravy Boat Giveaway
Cyclones vs. Nailers hockey with a fun gravy boat giveaway for young fans.
Nauti or Nice: A 21+ Holiday Night at Newport Aquarium
Nauti or Nice: A 21+ Holiday Night at Newport Aquarium
Dweezil Zappa w/ Like Father
Dweezil Zappa w/ Like Father at MegaCorp Pavilion
Community Improvement Corporation Meeting
Community Improvement Corporation Meeting at Wyoming
Revisiting Creedence
Revisiting Creedence at Lori's Roadhouse
Waddlepalooza: A Warm Farewell
Say goodbye to the penguins at Newport Aquarium's Penguin Palooza farewell celebration.
Ha Ha Tonka, Old City
Ha Ha Tonka, Old City at The Southgate House Revival - Revival Room
Cincinnati Cyclones vs. Wheeling Nailers
Cincinnati Cyclones vs. Wheeling Nailers ECHL hockey game.
Wyoming Fire Association Turkey Raffle
Wyoming Fire Association Turkey Raffle
Christmas Tree Sale
Pick out your family's perfect Christmas tree at historic Findlay Market.
Fins Up! Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show
Fins Up! Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show at The Redmoor - The Event House
Kathleen Madigan Flying Cats & Marching Armadillos Tour
KATHLEEN MADIGAN: FLYING CATS & MARCHING ARMADILLOS TOUR at Taft Theatre
A Christmas Carol
Cincinnati Playhouse brings the beloved classic holiday tale to the stage.
Tim OBrien & Sam Grisman with Victor Furtado
Tim OBrien & Sam Grisman with Victor Furtado at Ludlow Garage Cincinnati
Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve
Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve at Heritage Bank Center
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Timeless Christmas tale performed by Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park—a family tradition of live theater.
Strauss Spectacular
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra celebrates the timeless melodies of Strauss.
Chris Cagle
Chris Cagle at Lori's Roadhouse
Colorado Buffaloes at Cincinnati Bearcats Football
College football: Colorado Buffaloes vs. Cincinnati Bearcats at Nippert Stadium.
Cincinnati Bearcats College Football vs. University of Colorado Buffaloes
Cincinnati Bearcats college football vs. University of Colorado — big-time game day at Nippert Stadium.
SOLD OUT! Left It In The River Tour with Jamie MacDonald - Cincinnati, OH
SOLD OUT! Left It In The River Tour with Jamie MacDonald - Cincinnati, OH at Landmark Church
Scouts Honor Weekend
Scout groups explore sea life at Newport Aquarium and earn a special Axolotl patch.
Sara Evans (Ages 21 & Over)
Sara Evans (Ages 21 & Over) at Turfway Park
United States Steinholding Association National Championship
United States Steinholding Association National Championship at Cincinnati Lager House
Breakfast With The Green Holiday Grouch
Breakfast, photos with the Green Grouch, and ice rink fun at Elm Street Plaza.
Cincinnati Bearcats Mens Basketball vs. Umass-Lowell Mens Basketball
Cheer on the Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team at Fifth Third Arena.
Home Free Coming Home for the Holidays
Country group Home Free brings holiday harmony to Cincinnati's historic Taft Theatre.
Taylorville - A Tribute to Taylor Swift
Taylorville - A Tribute to Taylor Swift at Ludlow Garage Cincinnati
Art Play Hike: LaBoiteaux Woods
Hike through nature and create art inspired by the outdoors at LaBoiteaux Woods.
Thanksgiving Centerpiece Workshop
Thanksgiving Centerpiece Workshop at The Marmalade Lily
Northern Kentucky Norse Mens Basketball vs. Georgia Southern Eagles Mens Basketball
College basketball at Truist Arena—Northern Kentucky vs. Georgia Southern.
JFS at St. Bernard
JFS at St. Bernard at St. Bernard Library
Northern Kentucky Norse Womens Basketball vs. Southern Indiana Women's Basketball
Northern Kentucky women take on Southern Indiana in college basketball at Truist Arena.
Northern Kentucky Norse Mens Basketball vs. Bellarmine University Knights Mens Basketball
Northern Kentucky men's basketball faces Bellarmine University at Truist Arena.
Cincinnati Bearcats Women's Volleyball vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Womens Volleyball
Cincinnati Bearcats Women's Volleyball vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Womens Volleyball at Fifth Third Arena At Shoemaker Center
Miami of Ohio Redhawks Mens Basketball vs. Eastern Kentucky Colonels Mens Basketball
College basketball: Miami of Ohio Redhawks face Eastern Kentucky at Millett Hall.
I Want My MTV: 80's Rewind
I Want My MTV: 80's Rewind at The Southgate House Revival - Sanctuary
XMAS EVERY MONTH
XMAS EVERY MONTH at The Southgate House Revival - The Lounge
Japp's Gobble & Groove Party
Japp's Gobble & Groove Party at Japp's OTR
Rosedale's Patio Before Pie Party
Rosedale's Patio Before Pie Party at Rosedale OTR
Gals-giving
Gals-giving at The Roosevelt Room-Rookwood
Andrew Rudick
Andrew Rudick at Funny Bone Comedy Club - Liberty
Igby's Thanks & Cocktails Party
Igby's Thanks & Cocktails Party in Cincinnati
Thanks Groovin' at Nice Life
Thanks Groovin' at Nice Life at Nice Life OTR
Liquid Courage Karaoke Presents Vocal Khaoz
Liquid Courage Karaoke Presents Vocal Khaoz at Lori's Roadhouse
The Righteous Room's Drinksgiving Party
The Righteous Room's Drinksgiving Party in Cincinnati
Urban Forestry and Beautification Commission
Urban Forestry and Beautification Commission at Conference Room at the City Building
Thanksgiving Day Race
One of America's longest-running races with a 5K option for families and beginners.
Thanksgiving Dinner Cruise
Thanksgiving dinner cruise on the Ohio River—a festive holiday meal with a scenic twist.
Turkey Trot 5k | 7:30am
Thanksgiving morning 5K run/walk in Fort Thomas—family-friendly tradition.
Scuba Santa's Water Wonderland
Holiday tradition featuring Scuba Santa, festive lights, and penguins at Newport Aquarium through Dec 24.
Jared James Nichols, Jeremy Short
Jared James Nichols, Jeremy Short at The Southgate House Revival - Sanctuary
Cyclones v. Wings | 513 Black Friday
Cincinnati Cyclones hockey game with 513 Black Friday festivities at Heritage Bank Center.
Black Friday & Small Business Saturday Weekend | Nov. 27-28
Black Friday & Small Business Saturday Weekend | Nov. 27-28 at Fairfield Avenue
The Send Off, Rat Trap, Mr. Scientist
The Send Off, Rat Trap, Mr. Scientist at The Southgate House Revival - Revival Room
Cincinnati Bearcats Women's Volleyball vs. Baylor Bears Womens Volleyball
Cincinnati Bearcats Women's Volleyball vs. Baylor Bears Womens Volleyball at Fifth Third Arena At Shoemaker Center
Cincinnati Cyclones vs. Kalamazoo Wings Home Game
Cincinnati Cyclones vs. Kalamazoo Wings ECHL hockey matchup.
O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy
Hilarious British comedy with a Christmas twist at Cincinnati's Aronoff Center.
Crafty Supermarket
Holiday shopping market at Cincinnati Music Hall with local makers and unique gifts.
Disney's The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert Live to Film
Watch The Muppet Christmas Carol on screen with live orchestral accompaniment at Music Hall.
Shop Small Saturday Block Party
All-day block party at Findlay Market celebrating local small businesses.
Cincinnati Christmas Streetcar Food Tour
Holiday streetcar food tour at Fountain Square combining seasonal treats and festive transport.
Tree Lighting & Santa | 6pm
Tree lighting and Santa meet-and-greet at St. John United Church of Christ.
The YMCA of Greater Cincinnati’s Downtown Dazzle
Watch Santa rappel down a Cincinnati skyscraper at this iconic holiday spectacle.
Cincinnati Bengals vs. New Orleans Saints
Cheer on the Bengals against the Saints at Paycor Stadium.
Comedian Chris Kattan Live in Cincinnati
Comedian Chris Kattan Live in Cincinnati at 20th Century Theater
Western Echoes ft. Koltay, Horses4K, Luke Schneider
Western Echoes ft. Koltay, Horses4K, Luke Schneider at The Southgate House Revival - Revival Room
New Orleans Saints at Cincinnati Bengals
Cincinnati Bengals home game vs. New Orleans Saints at Paycor Stadium.
Road Closure - Bakewell turnaround
Road Closure- Bakewell turnaround in Covington
Human Rights Commission
Human Rights Commission at Covington
Xavier Musketeers Mens Basketball vs. Texas Southern Tigers Mens Basketball
Xavier Musketeers Mens Basketball vs. Texas Southern Tigers Mens Basketball at Cintas Center
'Twas The Night Before...
Broadway holiday musical at Cincinnati's Aronoff Center — festive family theater.
Fort Thomas Farmers Market Holiday Market | 3pm
Holiday market at Fort Thomas Farmers Market with local vendors.
An Evening with Lord Huron
An Evening with Lord Huron at The Andrew J Brady Music Center
'Twas The Night Before...
Cirque du Soleil's holiday spectacular reimagines Christmas magic with acrobatics, wonder, and family fun.
Miami of Ohio Redhawks Mens Basketball vs. Central Michigan Chippewas Mens Basketball
Watch college basketball as Miami of Ohio Redhawks take on Central Michigan.
Cincinnati Bearcats Mens Basketball vs. Monmouth Hawks Men's Basketball
Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball — watch college hoops at Fifth Third Arena.
Cincinnati Bearcats Women's Basketball vs. Bellarmine University Knights Womens Basketball
Cincinnati Bearcats Women's Basketball vs. Bellarmine University Knights Womens Basketball at Fifth Third Arena At Shoemaker Center
Twas the Night Before by Cirque du Soleil
'Twas the Night Before by Cirque du Soleil—acrobatic holiday magic at the Aronoff Center.
David Benoit Christmas Tribute to Charlie Brown Show
Jazz pianist David Benoit celebrates Charlie Brown Christmas at Ludlow Garage.
Holidays on the Farm
Winter wonderland celebration at Winton Woods Farm with holiday magic for the whole family.
Mutual Dance Theatre in Up-Close '26
Mutual Dance Theatre in Up-Close '26 at Mutual Arts Center Hartwell
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth
Classic circus spectacular with acrobats, animals & nonstop thrills at Heritage Bank Center.
Andrew Peterson Behold the Lamb of God
Faith-based music event at Taft Theatre with Andrew Peterson's 'Behold the Lamb of God.'
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey with Special Guest Bello Nock
Classic Ringling Bros. circus with acrobats, animals, and special guest performer.
Conrad Tao, Mozart & Prokofiev
Pianist Conrad Tao performs Mozart & Prokofiev with Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra.
Tree Lighting Ceremony
Tree lighting ceremony downtown—a magical seasonal tradition for the family.
Mindi Abair's I Can't Wait For Christmas
Jazz saxophonist Mindi Abair performs holiday favorites at Ludlow Garage Cincinnati.
Cincinnati Bearcats Women's Basketball vs. Ball State University Cardinals Womens Basketball
Watch Cincinnati Bearcats women's basketball take on Ball State at Fifth Third Arena.
First Friday: Cocoa & Carols | 6pm
Evening holiday celebration with cocoa and caroling on Fairfield Avenue in Bellevue.
Happy Holidays with the Mighty Wurlitzer
Family holiday concert featuring the historic Mighty Wurlitzer organ at Music Hall.
Falls City Boys
Falls City Boys at The Southgate House Revival - The Lounge
David Choate's Hot Chocolate
David Choate's African American Nutcracker returns for its sixth year—a spirited holiday dance tradition at the Aronoff Center.
RaeLynn
RaeLynn at Lori's Roadhouse
Comedy At The Comet | Jessica Michelle Singleton
Comedy At The Comet | Jessica Michelle Singleton in Cincinnati
Cincinnati Bearcats Mens Basketball vs. Xavier Musketeers Men's Basketball
Watch college hoops as Cincinnati takes on Xavier at Fifth Third Arena.
Aja
Aja at Ludlow Garage Cincinnati
Holiday Market
Browse seasonal goods and holiday gifts at a two-day festive market at Findlay.
Art On Vine: Holiday Gifts Sale at Rhinegeist
Art On Vine: Holiday Gifts Sale at Rhinegeist at Rhinegeist Brewery
Holiday in the Village
Tree lighting, Victorian carolers, and North Pole workshops at this community holiday celebration.
Professor Brian Cox Emergence
Live science lecture by renowned physicist Professor Brian Cox at Taft Theatre.
Stella Cole
Stella Cole at Ludlow Garage Cincinnati
Northern Kentucky Norse Womens Basketball vs. Detroit Titans Womens Basketball
Cheer on Northern Kentucky women's basketball against Detroit at Truist Arena.
ULTIMATE HOLIDAY CRAFT EXPO 2026
Huge holiday craft expo with handmade gifts & artisan goods.
ON THE LASH: A Celtic Christmas
Celtic folk-rock holiday concert blending traditional music with festive cheer.
BAMSO Holiday Concert
Community holiday concert celebrating seasonal traditions with live orchestral music for all ages.
Art on Vine Hoilday Gifts Sale
Holiday gift market with 80+ local vendors at Rhinegeist Brewery — perfect for festive family shopping.
Holiday Walk | 4pm
Holiday walk celebration in downtown Fort Thomas.
A Brazilian Christmas
Brazilian-jazz take on Christmas classics with vibrant rhythms and improvisation.
Matisyahu - Festival of Lights
Reggae-rock musician Matisyahu performs a Festival of Lights concert.
Northern Kentucky Norse Mens Basketball vs. Defiance College Yellow Jackets Mens Basketball
College basketball: Northern Kentucky Norse take on Defiance College.
Xavier Musketeers Mens Basketball vs. Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons Mens Basketball
Xavier Musketeers men's basketball vs. Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons.
Cinderella-Theater
Classic fairy-tale theater production at Cincinnati's Ensemble Theatre.
Cinderella
Fresh take on Cinderella with a nearsighted bookworm heroine at Ensemble Theatre.
JBM Promotions & tSGHR present Bill Kirchen's Honky Tonk Holiday Show
JBM Promotions & tSGHR present Bill Kirchen's Honky Tonk Holiday Show at The Southgate House Revival - Sanctuary
Straight No Chaser
Straight No Chaser at Taft Theatre
Jingle Jazz: Swingin’ Into the Holidays
Cincinnati Contemporary Jazz Orchestra swings holiday classics in their annual Jingle Jazz celebration.
Leanne Morgam: The Time of Our Lives Tour
Leanne Morgam: The Time of Our Lives Tour at Heritage Bank Center
Holiday Pops
Cincinnati's beloved holiday concert tradition with festive lights and seasonal music at Music Hall.
The Great Fort Thomas Baking Show | 7pm
Fort Thomas baking show—watch and celebrate holiday treats together.
Matt McCusker The Healing Frequency Tour
Matt McCusker The Healing Frequency Tour at Taft Theatre
Every Christmas Story Ever Told
Hilarious holiday comedy mashup of every Christmas story told on stage.
Breakfast with Santa
Pancake breakfast with Santa; proceeds benefit local families in need this holiday season.
Breakfast with Santa
Meet Santa and enjoy breakfast at Cincinnati Zoo's festive holiday event.
Live at the Uni Featuring Mandy Gains
Live at the Uni Featuring Mandy Gains at Universalist Church
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Kansas City Chiefs Home Game
Watch the Cincinnati Bengals take on the Kansas City Chiefs at Paycor Stadium.
Live at the Uni Featuring Mandy Gaines
Jazz vocalist Mandy Gaines performs holiday favorites at the Universalist Church.
Kansas City Chiefs at Cincinnati Bengals
Cincinnati Bengals home game vs. Kansas City Chiefs at Paycor Stadium.
Holiday House Decorating Contest | 6pm
Fort Thomas holiday house decorating contest—see your neighbors' festive creativity.
The Nutcracker Presented by Sheakley Family
Victoria Morgan's enchanting adaptation of The Nutcracker at Cincinnati Music Hall.
Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings
Candlelit Christmas carols performed on strings at Fountain Square's magical Winterhaus.
Holiday Maker Market
Holiday Maker Market - Vendor Applications at Erlanger Branch
Christmas with Chris Tomlin
Christmas concert with singer Chris Tomlin at the historic Taft Theatre.
Candlelight: Christmas Classics
Festive candlelit concert of Christmas carols in the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.
Call for Vendors: Holiday Maker Market
Call for Vendors: Holiday Maker Market at Erlanger Branch
Cincinnati Clash: Clemson vs. Cincinnati NCAA Men's Basketball
Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Clemson college basketball at Heritage Bank Center.
Track Santa on His Magical Journey Around the World 🎅🏻
Interactive online experience tracking Santa's Christmas Eve journey worldwide.
Candlelight: Christmas Classics
Candlelit concert celebrating Christmas classics in a historic Cincinnati venue.
Candlelight: Holiday Special Featuring 'The Nutcracker' and More
Holiday magic under candlelight: live Nutcracker-inspired music at Memorial Hall.
Cincinnati Cyclones vs. Tahoe Knight Monsters
Ring in New Year's Eve with Cyclones hockey and indoor fireworks!
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Baltimore Ravens Home Game
Cheer on the Cincinnati Bengals versus the Baltimore Ravens at Paycor Stadium.
Baltimore Ravens at Cincinnati Bengals
Cincinnati Bengals home game vs. Baltimore Ravens at Paycor Stadium.
Dylan & The Dead New Year's Eve Black Tie-Dye Ball
Dylan & The Dead New Year's Eve Black Tie-Dye Ball at 20th Century Theater
Happy Zoo Year
Ring in the new year at Cincinnati Zoo with animals & an early 8pm countdown.
Art on Vine: Winter Warm-Up Maker Market at Rhinegeist
Over 80 local artists and makers at an indoor winter market at Rhinegeist.
Cleveland Browns at Cincinnati Bengals
Watch the Cincinnati Bengals take on the Cleveland Browns at Paycor Stadium.
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Cleveland Browns Home Game
Watch the Cincinnati Bengals face off against the Cleveland Browns at Paycor Stadium.
Art on Vine: Keep it Local 2027
Art on Vine: Keep it Local 2027 at Rhinegeist Brewery
Mind Reader
Mind Reader at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
The African Company Presents Richard III
Carlyle Brown's bold reimagining of Shakespeare's *Richard III* at Cincinnati Shakespeare.
Cincinnati King
Cincinnati King at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
2027 Cincy Boat Expo
Multi-weekend boat and water-sports expo with vendors and demos.
Cincinnati Cyclones vs. Trois-Rivières Lions
Cheer on the Cincinnati Cyclones as they face the Trois-Rivières Lions in thrilling ECHL hockey action.
Romeo and Juliet
Shakespeare's classic love story brought to life through Cincinnati Ballet.
Drew & Ellie Holcomb Rain or Shine Tour
All-ages live concert by folk duo Drew & Ellie Holcomb at Taft Theatre.
Cincinnati Cyclones vs. Toledo Walleye Home Game
Experience thrilling ECHL hockey as the Cincinnati Cyclones face rivals the Toledo Walleye.
Cincinnati Cyclones vs. Fort Wayne Komets Home Game
Catch the Cincinnati Cyclones battle the Fort Wayne Komets in intense ECHL hockey competition.
Art On Vine: Maker Market at Rhinegeist Brewery
Art On Vine brings 80+ local makers to Rhinegeist Brewery for browsing, shopping, and family fun.
Cincinnati Cyclones vs. Rapid City Rush Home Game
Watch the Cincinnati Cyclones take on the Rapid City Rush in an action-packed ECHL hockey game.
Sonic Live In Concert
Sonic Live In Concert at Taft Theatre—fun for families who love the video-game icon.
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
Shakespeare's profound tragedy about ambition and madness, presented by Cincinnati Shakespeare.
Art on Vine: Spring Preview Maker Market at Rhinegeist
Spring outdoor market with 80+ local artists, makers, and crafts at a brewery.
Gaelic Storm Another Night at P.J. Murphy's
Gaelic Storm Another Night at P.J. Murphy's at Taft Theatre
Cincinnati Reds vs. St. Louis Cardinals Opening Day Home Game
Catch the Cincinnati Reds' Opening Day on the banks of the Ohio River at iconic Great American Ball Park.
Cincinnati Reds Opening Day Parade
Celebrate Cincinnati Reds Opening Day with a downtown parade and festive Findlay Market atmosphere.
Cincinnati Cyclones vs. Florida Everblades Home Game
Cincinnati Cyclones minor-league hockey game at Heritage Bank Center.
Director's Vision: Two Voices
Director's Vision: Two Voices at Aronoff Center for the Arts
Family Series: Hansel and Gretel
Family-friendly ballet adaptation of the classic Hansel and Gretel fairy tale.
Art on Vine: Indoor Season Finale at Rhinegeist
Shop over 80 local artists at Art on Vine's indoor season finale.
William Shakespeare's Coriolanus
Shakespeare's political tragedy *Coriolanus* exploring power, pride, and public conflict.
Ari Matti Here To Stay Tour
Ari Matti Here To Stay Tour at Taft Theatre
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
Hilarious comedy where the production of *Peter Pan* hilariously goes wrong on stage.
Anime Ohio
Celebrate anime, cosplay, and Japanese pop culture at Anime Ohio convention.
Cincinnati Music Festival
Multi-day music festival at Paycor Stadium celebrating R&B, Hip-Hop, Soul & Jazz.
Festival513
Cincinnati's premier merchant festival with food, local vendors, and live music celebrating the community.
More events outside the Cincinnati area
31 events farther afield.
Dayton Flyers Women's Basketball v. Penn State
Cheer on the Dayton Flyers women's basketball team against Penn State at the University of Dayton Arena.
Dayton Flyers Men's Basketball v. Siena
Watch college basketball as the Dayton Flyers take on Siena at University of Dayton Arena.
Dayton Flyers Men's Basketball v. Cincinnati
Dayton Flyers men's basketball matchup vs. Cincinnati at University of Dayton.
Dayton Flyers Football v. Davidson
Dayton Flyers Football v. Davidson at Welcome Stadium
Dayton Flyers Women's Basketball v. Western Michigan
Cheer on the Dayton Flyers women's basketball team against Western Michigan at the University of Dayton Arena.
Dayton Flyers Men's Basketball v. Central Michigan
Dayton Flyers men's basketball vs. Central Michigan at University of Dayton Arena.
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra presents Barber???s Cello Concerto
Dayton Philharmonic performs Barber's Cello Concerto at Schuster PAC.
Dayton Flyers Women's Basketball v. Xavier
Cheer on the Dayton Flyers women's basketball team against Xavier at the University of Dayton Arena.
Clue (Touring)
Comedy-mystery touring production at Schuster PAC—perfect for teen theater fans.
Monster Jam
High-octane monster-truck stunts and freestyle action at Wright State University.
Dayton Flyers Men's Basketball v. Loyola (Md.)
Dayton Flyers Men's Basketball v. Loyola (Md.) at University of Dayton Arena
A Christmas Story: The Musical (Touring)
Beloved holiday classic comes to life as a musical at Schuster PAC in Dayton.
Gaither Homecoming Christmas: Bill Gaither & The Gaither Vocal Band - Dayton, OH
Bill Gaither & The Gaither Vocal Band perform holiday favorites—free admission for the whole family.
Dayton Flyers Women's Basketball v. Mount St. Mary's
Dayton Flyers Women's Basketball takes on Mount St. Mary's at the University of Dayton Arena.
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra presents The Nutcracker
Classic holiday ballet by Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra at Winsupply Theatre.
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra presents The Music Of Studio Ghibli
Dayton Philharmonic performs enchanting Studio Ghibli film scores live.
Flutopia: Mozart???s Flute Concerto & The Magic Flute w/ Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra performs Mozart's beloved flute concerto and highlights from The Magic Flute.
Beethoven's Fifth & Copland's Appalachian Spring w/ Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra performs iconic works by Beethoven and Copland—powerful music for all ages.
Puccini's La Boh??me w/ Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra performs Puccini's beloved opera La Bohème—a sweeping romantic masterpiece.
Tchaikovsky's 5th Symphony & Prokofiev's 3rd Piano Concerto w/ Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra performs Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony and Prokofiev's Third Piano Concerto.
Good to know
- What can teenagers do in Toledo?
- Concerts, sports, festivals, volunteer days, and workshops — this list surfaces events that suit ages 13–17.