The holiday spirit is in full bloom in the NKY and Cincy Region beginning November 7 – January 7. With numerous family friendly options to choose from, including the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden and the Ark Encounter, there is a holiday light display attraction for everyone to enjoy. Here is…
There are many ways to celebrate Black history and culture this month. Here are twelve that we recommend. February 8 and 22, West End Library 4:30-5:30pm Before the Street Lights Come On In this interactive storytelling workshop, participants add their personal stories to the oral history of the…
The Cincinnati Zoo isn't the only local attraction featuring adorable animal babies this month! Big Bone Lick State Historic Site in Union, Ky. is home to two new bison calves and they're pretty precious! These sweet little ones just keep getting cuter and cuter! 😍 Haven't had a chance to see…
photo by Instagram user cincyshark.79 It's been a while since we've written an events blog, but with so many Covid-safe events and virtual happenings in the region, we just couldn't resist. This December may be a little more laid back than most, but there's still plenty to do! If you haven't yet…
We recently began a new series of articles here on the meetNKY blog-- “Off the Beaten Path.” It’s for travelers (and locals) who relish finding cool, out-of-the-way places to eat, drink, and shop, as well as unique events. Of course, we love our well-known things to do like the Newport Aquarium…
Take a breather... the holidays are over and you survived! But don't get too comfortable on your couch at home because there are tons of fun events happening in Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati in January 2020. Post Holiday Events Headed to Cincy and NKY: Big Bone Lick Map Adventure - January 4…
A local favorite in more than one way! The Festival of LIghts at our award-winning Cincinnati Zoo, featuring a display of our famous hippo- Fiona! Whether you live in the Cincy area and are looking for ways to entice Aunt Edna to come here for the holidays or you're from elsewhere and looking for…
Whew. You've survived summer vacation & the whirlwind that is back-to-school... ready-or-not, September is here. Make the most of the milder temperatures and enjoy all the events happening throughout the region this month! First and foremost, ring in September on Labor Day weekend with all the…
More Good News From the Newport Aquarium We recently told you about how the Newport Aquarium was voted one of the Best Aquariums in the U.S. by the readers of USA Today. And this summer you can take your kids to our excellent Newport Aquarium for free! Kids Get in Free is an Online Ticket Deal…