January
February
February 1-6, 2008
UC Clermont College Art Gallery
Location: UC Clermont College Gallery
513-558-1215
Monday-Thursday 7:30AM-7:00PM
Friday 7:30AM-5:00PM
Saturday 8:30AM-12:30PM
No Admission Fee
nikkivargas@uc.edu
The UC Clermont College Art Gallery serves as a center for engaging the community with diverse opportunities for viewing professional art work. The gallery also provides exhibition opportunities for professional artists to showcase their work. Featuring: Art Professor Kelly Frigard displays her unique textiles and fiber art.
February 9, 2008
Clermont College Fine Arts Sampler
Location: 4200 Clermont College Drive, Batavia Ohio
513-732-2561
2:00 PM
No Admission Fee
www.clermontphilharmonic.com
The CPO Blue Chip Jazz Band will present a concert of Jazz music from the 40’s and 50’s with description and commentary on the history of this uniquely American style of music.
February 9, 2008
Milford Fine Arts Sampler
Location: Main Street, Milford Ohio
513-831-2411
No Admission Fee
www.milfordmiamitownship.com
In the doldrums of the winter increase your Arts IQ. From rap to an orchestra, from pottery to fine art, from tap to bohemian dance, or a theatre production- catch an inspiration.
February 9, 2008
Loveland Art Studios Second Saturdays
Location: 529 Main Street, Loveland Ohio
513-683-7283
6:00PM-10:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.studiosonmain.com
There are more than thirty artists with open doors to view their work, from oil paintings to watercolors, to pottery and even jewelry.
March
March 7-8, 2008
American Legion Las Vegas Nights
Location: 201 East Main Street, Williamsburg, Ohio
513-724-9915
7:00PM-1:00AM
No Admission Fee
A night in Vegas. Texas Hold’em, Blackjack, 7 Card Stud and Let it Ride. Food and drinks will be available.
March 7-19, 2008
UC Clermont College Art Gallery
Location:UC Clermont College Art Gallery
513-558-1215
Monday-Thursday 7:30AM-7:00PM
Friday 7:30AM-5:00PM
Saturday 8:30AM-12:30PM
No Admission Fee
nikkivargas@uc.edu
The UC Clermont College Art Gallery serves as a center for engaging the community with diverse opportunities for viewing professional art work. The gallery also provides exhibition opportunities for professional artists to showcase their work. Featuring: Student work from winter quarter classes.
March 8, 2008
Loveland Art Studios Second Saturdays
Location: 529 Main Street, Loveland Ohio
513-683-7283
6:00PM-10:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.studiosonmain.com
There are more than thirty artists with open doors to view their work, from oil paintings to watercolors, to pottery and even jewelry.
March 8, 2008
Pancakes in the Park
Location: Pattison Park at 2228 US Highway 50, Batavia
513-732-2977
8:00 AM-11:00 AM
Admission Fees Apply
Adults $5, Child $2,Seniors$4
clermparks@aol.com
Bring the whole family and enjoy a full day of fun along with learning how nature works. Visit Pattison Park for a delicious pancake breakfast complete with pure maple syrup. Walk through the woods as you follow the process of making maple syrup. Demonstrators will be present showing you how to make syrup from sap. Pancake breakfast 8 AM to 11 AM with the Educational Program ending at 12 Noon.
March 15, 2008
Easter egg Hunt
Location: Sycamore Park, 4072 State Route 132, Batavia
513-732-2977
10:00 AM
No Admission Fees
clermparks@aol.com
This Easter annual event, presented by the Clermont County Park District, is fun for all! Children 10 years & under are invited to bring their parents to this enjoyable event to search for eggs filled with candy at the park. Don't forget to bring your basket to gather the eggs. One lucky winner in each age group will win a special
Easter basket.
March 22, 2008
Easter egg Hunt in Amelia
Location: Spencer Shank Park, Corner of Robin Way and Canary, Amelia, Ohio
513-753-4747
11:00 AM
No Admission Fee
jwart@ameliavillage.com
Kids, pack up your parents and bring them to the Easter Egg Hunt at Spencer Shank Park in Amelia, OH. After the Easter Egg Hunt have a fun filled day at this awesome park enjoying the playground, walking trail, picnic shelter, 9-hole Frisbee Golf and more.
March 28-30, 2008
Wood Kiln Firing
Location: Artisan Center at Maple Creek, 527 Maple Creek Rd, Moscow, Ohio
513-876-0081
10:00 AM- 6:00 PM
No Admission Fee
www.maplecreekart.com
Feel the heat as local clay enthusiasts fuel the chambers of the largest bourry box wood kiln in Ohio. The firing takes between 36-40 hours as temperatures reach 2300 degrees. Kiln loading takes place on Friday.
April
April 2-6, 2008
UC Clermont College Art Gallery
Location: UC Clermont College Art Gallery
513-558-1215
Monday-Thursday 7:30AM-7:00PM
Friday 7:30AM-5:00PM
Saturday 8:30AM-12:30PM
No Admission Fee
nikkivargas@uc.edu
The UC Clermont College Art Gallery serves as a center for engaging the community with diverse opportunities for viewing professional art work. The gallery also provides exhibition opportunities for professional artists to showcase their work. Featuring: Student digital work from fall-winter quarter classes.
April 5, 2008
CSSI Oldies Dance
Location: Mt. Carmel Legion Hall Post 72, 497 Old St Rt 74 Mt. Carmel, Ohio
513-536-4065
8:00 PM- Midnight
$20.00 per person
www.clermontservices.com
1950’s and 1960’s Dance with live music provided by “4 on the floor and Mr. DJ, J.D. Hughes. Snacks, setups and light meal provided (bring your own liquor). Raffle, Split the Pot, Door Prizes, Dance Contest and Costume Contest.
April 9-28, 2008
UC Clermont College Art Gallery
Location: UC Clermont College Art Gallery
513-558-1215
Monday-Thursday 7:30AM-7:00PM
Friday 7:30AM-5:00PM
Saturday 8:30AM-12:30PM
No Admission Fee
nikkivargas@uc.edu
The UC Clermont College Art Gallery serves as a center for engaging the community with diverse opportunities for viewing professional art work. The gallery also provides exhibition opportunities for professional artists to showcase their work. Featuring: Anissa R. Lewis, highly regarded artist displays abstract florals and figures in mixed media.
April 12,2008
Cincinnati Junior Rowing Club Youth Invitational
Location: East Fork State Park Harsha Lake
513-241-5150 ext.110
7:00 AM- 9:00 PM
No Admission Fee
rob@dovgraphics.com
This annual rowing event starts off the season for rowing regatta’s in the Clermont County, OH area. Join the fans to cheer on your favorite local team at the Regional Junior Rowing Regatta as they challenge opponents from other states, sprint racing over a 2,000 meter course, competing for medals at this one day event.
April 12, 2008
Loveland Art Studios Second Saturdays
Location: 529 Main Street, Loveland Ohio
513-683-7283
6:00PM-10:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.studiosonmain.com
There are more than thirty artists with open doors to view their work. From oil paintings to watercolors, to pottery and even jewelry.
April 19, 2008
Daffodil Day
Location: Promont House Museum, 906 Main Street, Milford, Ohio
513-248-0324
10:00 AM- 6:00 PM
No Admission Fee
promonthouse@fuse.net
Celebrate the coming of Spring and enjoy Milford’s explosion of Daffodil blooms. Hat Parade, Baking contests and much more are being planned for this year.
April 19,2008
Daffodil Daze
Location: various-meet at River Park, Milford Ohio
513-831-2411
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
No Admission Fee
www.milfordmiamitownship.com
As part of keep Cincinnati Beautiful, 25,000 bulbs will be planted throughout the area, including river clean up activities and earth day celebration and exhibits.
April 19, 2008
Clean and Green Spring Litter Pickup
Location: 14 sites in Clermont County
513-753-9222
9:00 AM- 12:00PM
No Admission Fee
cleanandgreen@clermont2020.org
It’s “Spring Cleaning” time! Join 100’s of volunteers in Clermont County for the 10th Clean and Green Spring Litter Pickup. Safety & Litter Collection Supplies provided. Refreshments & T-shirts while they last!
April 19-27, 2008
Cincinnati Flower Show
Location: Coney Island, 6201 Kellogg Ave
513-872-9555 ext. 17
April 19, 10:00 AM-5:00 PM
April 20-26, 9:00 AM-7:00 PM
April 27, 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Admission Fees Apply: Adults $20, Child $5, Park $5
chspublicity@fuse.net
Internationally acclaimed as one of the world's premier Flower Shows. This is the only show in North America to earn the endorsement of The Royal Horticultural Society of Great Britain. Discover hundreds of exquisite floral exhibits, spectacular gardens, a fabulous market place and leading horticulturist and designers.
April 25, 2008
Grassy Run Historical Home School Day
Location: 150 East Main Street, Williamsburg, Ohio
513-734-1119
9:00AM-3:00PM
Adults $2.00 and Children $2.00
www.grassyrun.org
Living History Encampment in an outdoor venue. Mid 1700’s Educational Demonstrations and hands on stations. Period Music, Cooking and everyday life of an Ohio Settler.
April 25-27, 2008
Grassy Run Heritage Rendezvous
Location: Williamsburg Community Park
513-734-1119
April 25, 9:00 AM-3:00 PM (schools only)
April 26, 10:00 AM -6:00PM
April 27, 11:00 AM-5:00PM
Adults $3.00,Children 6-10 $2.00, Children 6 and under are free
www.grassyrun.org
1700’s Living History Encampment. Period crafters of the era along with music, first person portrayals and hands on children’s area. Affordable family fun event.
April 26, 2008
Crappie USA East Fork Fishing Qualifying Event
Location: East Fork State Park, Tate Boat Ramp, 3294 Elklick Rd Bethel Ohio
270-395-4204
6:30 AM -3:00 PM- Must be in weight in line by 4:00 PM
Adults $75.00-$300.00 depending on category
www.crappieusa.com
Crappie fishing tournament for both amateur and semi-pro competitors. Mail in registration deadline is April 11, 2008. Seminar Site is Emmanuel UMC at corner of old 74 and Amelia Olive Branch Rd. Batavia Ohio. You must be in weight in line by 4:00 PM to be eligible.
April 26, 2008
Kids Fishing Rodeo
Location: East Fork State Park, Beach Area, Harsha Lake 3294 Elklick Rd Bethel, Ohio
270-395-4204
9:00 AM-11:00 AM
No Admission Fee
www.crappieusa.com
Come join the Kids Fishing Rodeo at East Fork State Park. The event will take place
During the Crappie USA East Fork Regional Event. The fun starts on Saturday April 26, 2008. Registration begins at 8:00 AM at the Beach Area of Harsha Lake. All participants will be eligible for a drawing for 1 of 4 $5,000 Scholarships awarded at the Cabala’s Crappie Classic in October. See you their, with a rod in hand.
April 26, 2008
Raku Firing
Location: Artisan Center at Maple Creek, 527 Maple Creek Rd, Moscow, Ohio
513-876-0081
10:00 AM- 4:00 PM
Adults $45.00
www.maplecreekart.com
Bring your bisqued clay pieces and join in this 16th century Japanese firing technique. Smoke, fire, and unique glazes are all part of this process. Spectators welcome. Bisqued pottery available for purchase.
April 26, 2008
U.S. Grant Birthday Celebration
Location: U.S. Grant Birthplace, US 52 & St Rt 232 Point Pleasant, Ohio
513-553-3661
9:30 AM- 5:00 PM
No Admission Fee
Program Honoring President General Ulysses S. Grant. Music, speeches, postal cancellation and historical displays.
May
May 1-23, 2008
UC Clermont College Art Gallery
Location: UC Clermont College Art Gallery
513-558-1215
Monday-Thursday 7:30am-7:00pm
Friday 7:30AM-5:00PM
Saturday 8:30AM-12:30PM
No Admission Fee
nikkivargas@uc.edu
The UC Clermont College Art Gallery serves as a center for engaging the community with diverse opportunities for viewing professional art work. The gallery also provides exhibition opportunities for professional artists to showcase their work. Featuring: Brad Phalin, Bowling Green photographer explores empty houses and cloud-filled skies.
May 3, 2008
Super Senior Saturday Expo
Location: Miami Township Civic Center, Milford, Ohio
513-248-3727
10:00AM-2:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.miamitwpoh.gov
Over 45 vendors have products, services and information available to Seniors and Caregivers. The event is free and a light lunch will be served along with a chair volleyball tournament, entertainment and door prizes.
May 3-4, 2008
Williamsburg Village Wide Yard Sale
Location: 107 West Main Street, Williamsburg, Ohio
513-724-6107
9:00 AM-8:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.williamsburgohio.org
Village wide yard sale for the public.
May 4, 2008
Annual Kite Fest
THIS EVENT IS CANCELED
Location: Spencer Shank Park, Amelia, Ohio
513-753-4747
11:00AM
No Admission Fee
www.ameliavillage.com
Kite Building Workshops and Demo Fly, Hosted BY “P.I.G.S. Aloft Kite Club”. Each child will receive A Free Kite Building Kit. Members of “P.I.G.S. Aloft” will help your child to build and fly their kite.
May 10, 2008
Kid’s Fishing Derby
Location: Pattison Park, 2227 US Highway 50
513-732-2977
11:00 AM
No Admission Fees
clermparks@aol.com
A wonderful family day at the park - Mom & Dad be sure to bring your camera! Children 15 and under are invited to participate in the annual "Free Kid's Fishing Derby". Prizes are awarded to winners for Largest fish,
Smallest fish and most fish caught. Free lunch is provided to all of the participants. This event is one of the most popular children’s events in Clermont County.
May 10, 2008
Loveland Art Studios Second Saturdays
Location: 529 Main Street, Loveland Ohio
513-683-7283
6:00PM-10:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.studiosonmain.com
There are more than thirty artists with open doors to view their work. From oil paintings to watercolors, to pottery and even jewelry.
May 10-11, 2008
Midwest Scholastic Championship Rowing Regatta
Location: East Fork State Park, Harsha Lake Bethel, Ohio
513-735-2505
May 10, 7:00 AM-Dark
May 11, 8:00 AM-2:00 PM
No Admission Fee
lspriggs@midwestscholasticregatta.com
Cheer, shout or applaud in support of your favorite rowing team by joining hundreds of spectators; feel the excitement of one of the top sports in the country. Fifty teams from twelve Midwestern states come to Harsh Lake to compete in a scholastic rowing regatta to represent their high school. 2000 + competitors; 500 boats; racing all day Saturday and final races on Sunday.
May 16, 2008
Taking Flight Celebration Event
Location: Tristate Warbird Museum, 4021 Borman Drive, Batavia, Ohio
513-735-4500
6:15PM – 10PM
Individual tickets are $200-$300/tables run from $3,00-$10,000
www.tristatewarbirdmuseum.org
/Gala Dinner Event which features special Aerial demonstrations (weather permitting).
Benefits the mission of the Museum. Casual Business wear. Speaker with cocktails and Dinner.
May 17, 2008
The Cincinnati Brass Band
Location: Union Township Civic Center Amphitheater, 4350 Aicholtz Rd.
513-732-2561
7:30PM-9:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.clermontphilharmonic.com
Come join us for an evening of music. The Cincinnati Brass Band will be playing this evening. Brought to you by The Clermont Philharmonic Group.
May 17-18, 2008
MJRA Regional Rowing Championships
Location: East Fork State Park, Harsha Lake, Bethel, Ohio
513-241-5150
7:00 AM-9:00 PM
No Admission Fee
rob@dovgraphics.com
This youth rowing regatta is the largest Midwest Regatta for High School Students from several states. Over a thousand students will challenge a sprint race over a 2,000 meter course. This is a premier event that attracts the best crew teams and qualify regatta for the nations.Come join other fans and support your teams.
May 17-18, 2008
Batavia Village Wide Yard Sale
Location: Batavia (entire village)
513-732-2020
May 17, 10:00 AM-6:00 PM
May 18, 12:00 PM-5:00 PM
No Admission Fee
Visit Batavia during this village wide yard sale. The entire town joins in and hopes of selling their treasures.
Some of the local churches sell snacks and drinks during this event.
May 25, 2008
Concert In The Park Series
Location: Community Park Amphitheatre, 5951 Buckwheat Rd, Milford, Ohio
513-248-3727
6:30PM-9:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.miamitwpoh.gov
Free Concert in The Park Series. Blue Stone Ivory-Classic Hits.
May 26, 2008
Family Day at Lakeside Vineyard & Winery
Location: Lakeside Vineyard & Winery, 3324 State Route 756, Felicity
513-876-1810
12:00PM-8:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.lakesidevineyard.com
Come out to the Winery and enjoy a laid back day filled with family friendly activities for all ages-volleyball, badminton, horse shoes, Frisbee golf. Bocce ball and corn hole will be available. Plenty of tables and chairs will be out, the charcoal grills will be fired up and ready to go. Guests can bring a picnic basket and cook up their steaks, hamburgers and hot dogs. Everyone’s favorite Lakeside Vineyard wine will be available. In addition to the seven wines released last year, three new blends will be available for tasting and purchase by the glass. These exciting new wines include Therapy; a barrel aged Cabernet; Brilliance, a dry white; and Reggae, a sweet red.
May 31, 2008
Jim Sauls 5K Run/Walk
Location: 2085 Front Wheel Drive, Batavia, Senior Services Bldg
513-536-4065
8:30 AM,registration begins at 7:30AM.
No Admission Fee
www.clermontseniors.com
5K Walk/Run with a Corporate Challenge Walk and Kids Fun Run.
May 31-June 11 2008
UC Clermont College Art Gallery
Location: UC Clermont College Art Gallery
513-558-1215
Monday-Thursday 7:30AM-7:00PM
Friday 7:30AM-5:00PM
Saturday 8:30AM-12:30PM
No Admission Fee
nikkivargas@uc.edu
The UC Clermont College Art Gallery serves as a center for engaging the community with diverse opportunities for viewing professional art work. The gallery also provides exhibition opportunities for professional artists to showcase their work. Featuring: Student work from spring quarter classes.
June
May 31-June 11 2008
UC Clermont College Arts Gallery
Location: UC Clermont Art Gallery
513-558-1215
Monday – Thursday 7:30AM-7:00PM
Friday 7:30AM-5:00PM
Saturday 8:30AM-12:30PM
No Admission Fee
nikkivargas@uc.edu
The UC Clermont College Art Gallery serves as a center for engaging the community with diverse opportunities for viewing professional art work. The gallery also provides exhibition opportunities for professional artists to showcase their work. Featuring: Student work from spring quarter classes.
June 5, 2008
Clermont Senior Services Golf Scramble
Location: Elk Run Golf Club in Batavia, Ohio
513-536-4065
12:00 PM
Admission Fee Applies $125.00 per golfer
clandock@clermontseniors.com
A great event to benefit the senior citizens through the programs of Clermont Senior Services. The annual golf scramble includes lunch, games, special prizes and dinner. Shot gun starts at 12 Noon until 7 PM. Admission Fee will cover: Green fees, lunch and dinner.
June 5-8, 2008
Frontier Days Festival
Location: Milford
513-831-2411
June 5-7, 6:30 PM-11:00 PM
June 8, 12:00 PM-5:00 PM
No Admission Fee
director@milfordmiamitownship.com
Come and help celebrate the 46th. Frontier Day's Festival. Event kick's off with a parade on Thursday the 5th starting at 6:30 PM. Followed by a four day festival with several events going on each day including the annual frog jumping contest, lawn mower race, Karaoke contest just to name a few. Festival hours:
June 6-7, 2008
Crappie USA East Fork Regional Event
Location: East Fork State Park, Tate Boat Ramp 3294 Elklick Rd Bethel Ohio
270-395-4204
6:30 AM-3:00 PM – Must be in weight in line by 4:00 PM
Adults $75.00-$300.00 depending on category
www.crappieusa.com
Crappie Fishing Tournament for both amateur and semi-pro competitors. Seminar Site is Emmanuel UMC at the corner of Old 74 and Amelia Olive Branch, Batavia Ohio. You must be in weigh in line by 4:00 PM to be eligible.
June 6-7, 2008
Kids Fishing Rodeo ( held during Crappie USA)
Location: East Fork State Park-Beach Area, Harsha Lake 3294 Elklick Rd Bethel, Ohio
270-395-4204
9:00 AM- 11:00 AM
No Admission Fee
www.crappieusa.com
Come join the Kids Fishing Rodeo at East Fork State Park. The event will take place during the Crappie USA East Fork Regional Event. Registration begins at 8:00 AM at the Beach Area of Harsha Lake. All participants will be eligible for a drawing for 1 of 4 $5,000 Scholarships awarded at the Cabala’s Crappie Classic in October. See you their, with a rod in hand.
June 6-8, 2008
June in Olde Williamsburgh Festival
Location: Genesis Charter School at 5th and Main Street
513-724-6107
June 6-7, 12:00 PM-Midnight
June 8, 12:00 PM-6:00 PM
No Admission Fee
administrator@williamsburgohio.org
One of Clermont County's favorite festivals. This annual event will include: Live entertainment, carnival & game area, food & craft booths, fireworks, baby contest, car show, cornhole tournament, kids zone fun area, motorcycle ride event (Cruisers & Boomers RideTM), mini tractor pull, vendors and much more!
June 6-8, 2008
Amelia Village Wide Yard Sale
Location: Throughout the Village
513-753-4747
9:00AM-5:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.ameliavillage.com
June 13-14, 2008
US Rowing Youth National Championship
Location: East Fork State Park, Harsha Lake Bethel, Ohio
513-241-5150
7:00 AM-9:00 PM
No Admission Fee
rob@dovgraphics.com
US Rowing Nationals: Bring your family and friends and enjoy this 3 day event. National youth rowers from all over the US (in past years up to 28 states) sprint racing over a 2,000 meter course competing for National Championship medals. This is a premier event that attracts the best crew teams in the Nation. Rowers must qualify earlier in the season to attend.
June 14, 2008
Loveland Art Studios Second Saturdays
Location: 529 Main Street, Loveland Ohio
513-683-7283
6:00PM-10:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.studiosonmain.com
There are more than thirty artists with open doors to view their work. From oil paintings to watercolors, to pottery and even jewelry.
June 14, 2008
Ohio River Sweep
Location: Six sites in Clermont County will be posted in local newspapers.
513-753-9222
9:00AM-12:00PM
No Admission Fee
cleanandgreen@clermont2020.org
The Ohio River needs your help! Volunteers are needed to remove trash and debris from the Ohio River shoreline and riverbank. Free T-Shirts and refreshments.
June 14, 2008
Amelia Annual Junk Days
Location: Amelia Village, Ohio
513-753-4747
Put out items on Friday Evening.
No Admission Fee
www.ameliavillage.com
Place at the curb any items regardless of size or quantity. Free to Village Residents only. Tires, Paint cans and items with Freon will not be picked up. Clean out your basement or garage. Beautify your yard. Paid for through A.V. Waste Levy.
June 21, 2008
The Clermont Philharmonic Orchestra
Location: Union Township Civic Center Amphitheater, 4350 Aicholtz Rd.
513-732-2561
7:30PM-9:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.clermontphilharmonic.com
The Clermont Philharmonic Orchestra plays a variety of music sure to please everyone. They invite you to join them.
June 22, 2008
Concert in the Park Series
Location: Community Park Amphitheatre, 5951 Buckwheat Rd, Milford, Ohio
513-248-3727
6:30PM-9:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.miamitwpoh.gov
Free Concert In The Park-Series. The Whammies-Songs from the 80’s.
June 22, 2008
Cornhole Tournament
Location: Groh Park in Amelia, Ohio
513-753-1144
2:00 PM
No Admission Fee
jwartman@ameliavillage.com
Cornhole tournaments.
June 25-29, 2008
UC Clermont College Arts Gallery
Location: UC Clermont Art Gallery
513-558-1215
Monday-Thursday 7:30AM-6:00PM
Friday 7:30AM-4:00PM
Saturday closed
No Admission Fee
nikkivargas@uc.edu
The UC Clermont College Art Gallery serves as a center for engaging the community with diverse opportunities for viewing professional art work. The gallery also provides exhibition opportunities for professional artists to showcase their work. Featuring: Student digital work from spring-summer quarter classes.
June 27 & 28, 2008
Lakeside Vineyard Summer Festival
Location: Lakeside Vineyard & Winery, 3324 State Route 756, Felicity
513-876-1810
June 27, 4:00PM-11:00PM
June 28, 12:00PM-11:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.lakesidevineyard.com
The 2nd Annual Summer Festival will include numerous art & craft vendors, good music, great food, and wine! In addition to everyone’s current favorite Lakeside Vineyard wine, five new releases will be available for sampling, by the glass and by the bottle.
June 27-29, 2008
St Veronica Annual Summer Festival
Location: St. Veronica Church, 4473 Mt. Carmel Tobasco Road Mt.Carmel, Ohio
513-528-1622
June 27-28, 6:00 PM-12:00 AM
June 29, 4:00 PM- 10:00 PM
No Admission Fee
office@stveronica.org
Bring the whole family to enjoy another year of great fun including: Kids games, rides, live entertainment all three nights. Sunday fried chicken dinner, assorted foods & drinks, major award raffle, adult games of chance, expanded Bid N' Buy and much more.
June 27-29, 2008
Wood Kiln Firing
Location: Artisan Center at Maple Creek, 527 Maple Creek Rd. Moscow, Ohio
513-876-0081
10:00 AM-6:00 PM
No Admission Fee
www.maplecreekart.com
Feel the heat as local clay enthusiasts fuel the chambers of the largest bourry box wood kiln in Ohio. The firing takes between 36-40 hours as temperatures reach 2300 degrees. Kiln loading takes place on Friday.
July
July 1-31, 2008
Antique Quilts at the Artisan Center
Location: 527 Maple Creek Road, Moscow, Ohio
513-876-0081
July 1-31 Monday-Saturdays 10:00 AM-6:00 PM, Sundays 12:00 PM- 6:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.maplecreekart.com
Share in history and unique stories of over fifty antique quilts on display throughout the Gallery. Many of these quilts are from private collections throughout Cincinnati and Clermont County.
July 2-29, 2008
UC Clermont College Arts Gallery
Location: UC Clermont Art Gallery
513-558-1215
Monday-Thursday 7:30AM-6:00PM
Friday 7:30AM-4:00PM
Saturday closed
No Admission Fee
nikkivargas@uc.edu
The UC Clermont College Art Gallery serves as a center for engaging the community with diverse opportunities for viewing professional art work. The gallery also provides exhibition opportunities for professional artists to showcase their work. Featuring: Thomas S. Owen, Kentuckian uses ancient medium to create contemporary works.
July 4, 2008
Family Day at Lakeside Vineyard & Winery
Location: Lakeside Vineyard & Winery, 3324 State Route 756, Felicity
513-876-1810
12:00PM-8:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.lakesidevineyard.com
Come out to the winery and enjoy a laid back day filled with family friendly activities for all ages-volleyball, badminton, horse shoes, Frisbee golf, bocce ball and corn hole will be available. Plenty of tables and chairs will be out, the charcoal grills will be fired up and ready to go. Guests can bring a picnic basket and cook up their steaks, hamburgers and hot dogs. Everyone’s favorite Lakeside Vineyard wine will be available for sampling, by the glass and by the bottle.
July 5, 12, 19, 26 2008
Batavia Farmers Market
Location: Main Street, Batavia, Ohio
513-732-3178
9:00 AM
No Admission Fee
The Farmer's Market is open every Saturday starting in July through October. Prime picking from fruit to vegetables.
July 11-13, 2008
Miami Township Mid Summer at the Meadows
Location: 1546 State Route 131, Milford, Ohio
513-248-3725
July 11, 2008 6:00PM-11:00PM
July 12, 2008 4:00PM-11:00PM
July 13, 2008 4:00PM-10:00PM
No Admission Fee, Parking is $5.00
www.miamitwpoh.gov
9th Annual Music and food festival featuring live entertainment, carnival rides, car show and world class fireworks.
July 12, 2008
Loveland Art Studios Second Saturdays
Location: 529 Main Street, Loveland Ohio
513-683-7283
6:00PM-10:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.studiosonmain.com
There are more than thirty artists with open doors to view their work, from oil paintings to watercolors, to pottery and even jewelry.
July 13, 2008
1st Annual SSG Matt Maupin Memorial Run
Location: Glen Este High School, 4342 Glen Este-Withamsville Rd, Cincinnati
513-539-6450 (Jimmy Kay) or 513-617-8471 (Mike Murphy)
12:00PM-Ride Starts and 9:00AM Sign Up for Ride
$20.00 per Motorcycle includes Dog Tag
Searay1@cinci.rr.com or mmurf439@fuse.net
We will be holding our First Annual Memorial Run in honor of our fallen Soldier SSG Matt Maupin and all those who are serving in our Military. Rain delay date is scheduled for July 20, 2008.
July 13, 2008
Ride with Matt-Motorcycle Ride
Location: Glen Este High School, 4342 Glen Este-Withamsville Road, Cincinnati, Ohio
513-403-0210
10:00AM- 12:00 PM
Single rider $15.00, Double rider $20.00
www.yellowribbonsupportcenter.com
Bringing awareness of our local soldier missing in Iraq since April 9, 2004. Supporting those that are still serving in harms way.
July 19, 2008
Raku Firing
Location: Artisan Center at Maple Creek, 527 Maple Creek Rd. Moscow, Ohio
513-876-0081
10:00 AM- 4:00 PM
Adults $45.00
www.maplecreekart.com
Bring your bisqued clay pieces and join in this 16th Century Japanese Firing technique. Smoke, Fire and unique glazes are all part of this process. Spectators welcome. Bisqued pottery available for purchase.
July 19, 2008
The Clermont Philharmonic Orchestra
Location: Union Township Civic Center Amphitheater, 4350 Aicholtz Rd.
513-732-2561
7:30PM-9:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.clermontphilharmonic.com
The Clermont Philharmonic Orchestra will be playing show tunes, classics and more.
July 20, 2008
The Clermont Philharmonic Orchestra
Location: The Bandstand, 116 Susanna Way, New Richmond
513-732-2561
7:00PM-9:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.clermontphilharmonic.com
The Clermont Philharmonic Orchestra will be playing show tunes, classic and more.
August
August 1-29, 2008
UC Clermont College Arts Gallery
Location: UC Clermont Art Gallery
513-558-1215
Monday-Thursday 7:30AM-6:00PM
Friday 7:30AM-4:00PM
Saturday closed
No Admission Fee
nikkivargas@uc.edu
The UC Clermont College Art Gallery serves as a center for engaging the community with diverse opportunities for viewing professional art work. The gallery also provides exhibition opportunities for professional artists to showcase their work. Featuring: Richard J. Luschek II, award winning Cincinnatian shares classical landscapes and still lifes.
August 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 2008
Batavia Farmers Market
Location: Main Street, Batavia, Ohio
513-732-3178
9:00 AM
No Admission Fee
The Farmer's Market is open every Saturday starting in July through October. Prime picking from fruit to vegetables.
August 3, 2008
Amelia Summer Concert
Location: Spencer Shank Park in Sedona Ridge Subdivision
Corner of Robin way and Canary, Amelia
513-753-4747
1:00 PM-8:00 PM
No Admission Fee
jwartman@ameliavillage.com
Join us for an all day concert in the park; featuring at least four of our popular local bands. A festival filled with
concessions and planned rides for kids.
August 5, 2008
National Night Out
Location: Spencer Shank Park, Amelia, Ohio
513-753-4747
7:00PM-Dark
No Admission Fee
www.ameliavillage.com
Meet the Amelia Police Officers. Learn how to have a safer community, while having fun. National Night Out is designed to heighten crime and drug prevention. Bringing awareness, generating support for and participation in local crime prevention programs. Strengthening neighborhood spirit and police community partnerships. Free Food, Live Music, Activities for kids, Safety Displays and learning about crime prevention. Parade starts at 7PM at Groh Park.
August 6, 2008
East Fork Triathlon & Duathlon
Location: East Fork State Park
740-924-9229
August 5, registration 12:00 PM-5:00 PM
August 6, event 6:00 AM-1:00 PM (start time 8:00 am)
Admission Fee Applies $30-$50
customerservice@hfracing.com
Test your strength and endurance by participating in this annual sports event. Four multisport events in one, Sprint Triathlon; International Triathlon; Sprint Duathlon and International Duathlon. No admission fee for fans, there is a registration fee for race participants. Registration & packet pickup on Saturday.
August 9, 2008
Loveland Art Studios Second Saturdays
Location: 529 Main Street, Loveland Ohio
513-683-7283
6:00PM-10:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.studiosonmain.com
There are more than thirty artists with open doors to view their work. From oil paintings to watercolors, to pottery and even jewelry.
August 16, 2008
12th Annual Scott McDowell Memorial 5K
Location: 212 Market Street, New Richmond
513-553-1948
9:00AM
No Admission Fee
www.thepositiveplace4kids.org
The 12th Annual Scott McDowell Memorial Walk and 5K Run to benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of Clermont County return on Saturday August 16, 2008. Come participate with 300 other walkers and runners to remember Scott McDowell and support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Clermont County.
August 16, 2008
Sounds of Monday Night Big Band
Location: Union Township Civic Center Amphitheater, 4350 Aicholtz Rd.
513-732-2561
7:30PM-9:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.clermontphilharmonic.com
Sounds of Monday Night Big Band with dancing.
August 17, 2008
The Blue Chip Jazz Band and Sing Along
Location: Sem Villa Retirement Community, 201 Mound Street, Milford
513-732-2561
7:00PM-9:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.clermontphilharmonic.com
The Blue Chip Jazz Band Music from the big band era and sing along.
August 17-19 2008
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Festival
Location: 5900 Buckwheat Rd Milford, Ohio 45150
513-575-0119
August 17, 6:00 PM- 12:00 AM
August 18, 6:00 PM- 12:00 AM
August 19, 1:00 PM- 10:00 PM
No Admission Fee
A wonderful Family Festival complete with Midway Games, Childrens Games, Rides, Food, Video Horse Racing, Slot Car Racing, Black Jack and Poker! Our Mike Castrucci Bandstand features a variety of local artists including The Rusty Griswolds! New this year The Rack 7 Paving No Limit Texas Hold’em Tournament on Friday and Saturday and on Sunday the return of our All You Can Ride Bracelet, Bingo, Doll Auction and Family Style (sit down in air conditioning) Chicken Dinner. Major Raffles will also be held.
August 24, 2008
Major General Wm. Lytle Birthday Celebration
Location: Harmony Hill 299 South Third Street, Williamsburg
513-724-7790
2:00 PM-5:00 PM
No Admission Fee
izellac@aol.com
Join us for the Annual Lytle Birthday Celebration at Harmony Hill. The Historical site and museum
will be open during General William Lytle’s Birthday. General Lytle founded Williamsburg, Ohio
in the year 1796. Event will include craft demos, local musicians, refreshments and much more.
August 24, 2008
Concert in the Park Series
Location: Community Park Amphitheatre, 5951 Buckwheat Rd, Milford, Ohio
513-248-3727
6:30PM-9:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.miamitwpoh.gov
Free Concert In The Park Series. Robin Lacy & Zydeco-New Orleans R&B.
September
September 5, 2008
Clermont County Senior Services, Art, Antiques & Collectibles Auction
Location: Receptions at Eastgate 4450 Eastgate Blvd. Suite J
513-536-4065
5:00 PM-11:00 PM
Admission Fee Applies $40.00
clandock@clermontseniors.com
Dinner will be served during the live and silent auction that is benefiting the programs for the Clermont Senior Services.
September 5, 2008
Clermont County Services, Art, Antiques & Collectibles Auction
Location: Receptions at Eastgate 4450 Eastgate Blvd. Suite J
513-536-4065
5:00 PM-11:00 PM
Admission Fee Applies $40.00
clandock@clermontseniors.com
Dinner will be served during the live and silent auction that is benefiting the programs for the Clermont Senior Services.
September 6-7, 2008
Clermont County Kennel Club
Location: Clermont County Fairgrounds, St Rt 131, Owensville
513-385-4366
7:00 AM-5:00 PM
Admission Fee Applies $5.00
neenaPembroke@juno.com
This extraordinary annual event is a truly "friendly show" weekend in a convenient dog friendly location! Specially trained all breed dog show and obedience trial taking place each day. Obedience Trials; Puppy Match; Rally-O; Specialty Shows and food & vendor booths plus much more. RV parking available. A little under 1,000 dogs enter the show.
September 6-7, 2008
Williamsburg Village Wide Yard Sale
Location: 107 West Main Street, Williamsburg, Ohio
513-724-6107
9:00AM-8:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.williamsburgohio.com
Village wide Yard Sale available to all of the public. Come join us for a fun day of bargaining.
September 6, 13, 20, 27 2008
Batavia Farmers Market
Location: Main Street, Batavia, Ohio
513-732-3178
9:00 AM
No Admission Fee
The Farmer's Market is open every Saturday starting in July through October. Prime picking from fruit to vegetables.
September 7, 2008
23rd Annual Car Show
Location: 2001 Main Street, Felicity Ohio, Franklin Township Community Blvd
513-876-2113
9:00AM-5:00PM
No Admission Fee
nana71d@msn.com
Antique, Classic Car Truck & Motorcycle Show. 85 trophies to be awarded. 1986 to Present Top Five Special trophies.
September 12-14
Taste of Clermont
Location: Main Street, Batavia, Ohio
513-732-0888
September 12, 5PM-12AM
September 13, 11AM-12AM
September 14, 11AM-7PM
No Admission Fee
www.vaob.org
Local and Nashville Bands, Local Artists, Live Action Gambling, Kids rides, games, face painting, pony rides and restaurants of Clermont serving up their treats.
September 13, 2008
Loveland Art Studios Second Saturdays
Location: 529 Main Street, Loveland Ohio
513-683-7283
6:00PM-10:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.studiosonmain.com
There are more than thirty artists with open doors to view their work. From oil paintings to watercolors, to pottery and even jewelry.
September 13, 2008
The Clermont Philharmonic Orchestra
Location: Union Township Civic Center Amphitheater, 4350 Aicholtz Rd.
513-732-2561
7:00PM-9:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.clermontphilharmonic.com
The Clermont Philharmonic Orchestra will be playing classical, pops and surprise favorites.
September 14, 2008
The Clermont Philharmonic Orchestra
Location: Miami Twshp Performance Pavillion at Leming House in Community Park, 5951 Buckwheat Rd, Milford.
513-732-2561
6:00PM-9:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.clermontphilharmonic.com
The Clermont Philharmonic Orchestra will be playing classical, pops, and some surprise favorites.
September 20, 2008
The Clermont Philharmonic Orchestra
Location: Batavia Township Community Center, 1535 Clough Pike, Batavia.
513-732-2561
6:00PM-9:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.clermontphilharmonic.com
The Clermont Philharmonic Orchestra will be playing classical, pop, and some surprise favorites.
September 20, 2008
East Fork Chase Regatta
Location: East Fork State Park, Elklick Road, Batavia Ohio
513-235-7122
10:00AM-4:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.cincinnatirowing.com
Rowing Regatta-All Ages from Adults, High School and College. Head Race Format
September 20, 2008
Raku Firing
Location: Artisan Center at Maple Creek, 527 Maple Creek Rd, Moscow Ohio
513-876-0081
10:00 AM- 4:00 PM
Adults $45.00
www.maplecreekart.com
Bring your bisqued clay pieces and join in this 16th Century Japanese Firing Technique. Smoke, Fire and unique glazes are all part of this process. Spectators welcome. Bisqued pottery available for purchase.
September 21, 2008
12th Annual Harvest Run Car Show by American Legion Post 237
Location: Main Street, Batavia
513-732-2428
9:00AM-12:00PM, Awards at approximately 4:00PM
No Admission Fee
12th Annual Post 237 American Legion Harvest Run Car Show held in Batavia down Main Street. Car Show Entry fee is $15.00 a car. Public has free admission.
September 21, 2008
Concert In The Park Series
Location: Community Park Amphitheatre, 5951 Buckwheat Rd, Milford, Ohio
513-248-3727
6:30PM-9:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.miamitwpoh.gov
Free Concert in the Park Series. Clermont Philharmonic Orchestra.
September 22-October 31st 2008
Shaw Farms Fall Festival
Location: 1737 St Rt 131 in Milford
513-575-2022
9:00 AM-6:00 PM daily
No Admission Fee
Fall into family tradition. We offer many hands on activities for children. Featuring over
30 storybook characters. We sport a wide variety of pumpkins, gourds and fall decorative items.
On Weekends we have horse and tractor drawn hayrides, Face painting and Blue Grass bands.
September 25-27, 2008
Midpoint Music Festival
Location: Downtown Milford to Downtown Cincinnati
513-831-2411
7:00PM-2:00AM
No Admission Fee
www.mpmf.com
Four days of music. Panels, workshops, keynote speakers and 150 samplings of music. Jazz, Indie, R &B, Rock, Metal and more.
September 26-28, 2008
Junction Trail Festival
Location: River Park on Water Street in Milford, Ohio
513-831-2411
10:00 a.m. - Dark
No Admission Fee
www.thejunctiontrailfest.org
National and local speakers come out to share their expertise in hiking and climbing. There will be demonstrations on what you need and how to use equipment. There will be naturalists on hand to answer questions you may have. Camping is available 24/7.
September 27, 2008
An Art Affaire
Location: Promont House Museum, 906 Main Street, Milford, Ohio
513-248-0324
12:00 PM-5:00 PM
No Admission Fee
www.milfordhistory.net
Includes local artists, demonstrations and entertainment by local youth musicians (The Dolcimer Society and the Clermont Philharmonic Orchestra). Bake sales and House Tours also available.
September 27-28, 2008
Batavia Village Wide Yard Sale
Location: Throughout the Village
513-732-2020
Saturday 10AM-6PM
Sunday 12PM-5PM
No Admission Fee
September 27-28, 2008
Great Outdoor Weekend
Location: Clermont, Hamilton, Butler & Warren Counties, Northern Ky
7:00AM-10:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.cincygreatoutdoorweekend.org
The Great Outdoor Weekend was designed by a network of environmental education and outdoor recreation organizations to provide a diverse sampling of the best nature activities in Greater Cincinnati. GOW brings together nearly 50 of the tri-state region’s environmental and outdoor organizations for a FREE, weekend-long celebration of nature, outdoor pursuits, and environmental education.
October
October 3-5, 2008
Wood Kiln Firing
Location: Artisan Center at Maple Creek, 527 Maple Creek Rd, Moscow, Ohio
513-876-0081
10:00 AM-6:00 PM
No Admission Fee
www.maplecreekart.com
Feel the heat as local clay enthusiasts fuel the chambers of the largest bourry box wood kiln in Ohio. The firing takes between 36-40 hours as temperatures reach 2300 degrees. Kiln loading takes place on Friday.
October 4, 2008
Buskerfest
Location: Main Street Milford, Ohio
513-831-2411
11:00 PM-6:00 PM
No Admission Fee
www.milfordbuskerfest.com
buskerfest@yahoo.com
Following European tradition Milford will be shutting down Main Street for the Myriad of street performers from sword swallowing to fire eating performers and the occasional dancer. Food and drink range from Local to International Cuisine. The shops on Main Street will be open for business. Shops ranging from fountain specialist to rustic comforts and Rowhouse Galleries.
October 4, 2008
Harvest Fest & Community Bonfire
Location: Community Park, Buckwheat Rd, Milford, Ohio
513-248-3727
6:30PM-9:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.miamitwpoh.gov
Fall Festival that includes music, crafts for kids, storytelling and a bonfire.
October 4, 11, 18, 25 2008
Batavia Farmers Market
Location: Main Street, Batavia, Ohio
513-732-3178
9:00 AM
No Admission Fee
The Farmer's Market is open every Saturday starting in July through October. Prime picking from fruit to vegetables.
October 11, 2008
Loveland Art Studios Second Saturdays
Location: 529 Main Street, Loveland Ohio
513-683-7283
6:00PM-10:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.studiosonmain.com
There are more than thirty artists with open doors to view their work. From oil paintings to watercolors, to pottery and even jewelry.
October 16. 17, 18, 2008
WJAA Haunted Woods
Location: Williamsburg Junior Athletic Association Complex, 3579 Old St Rt 32
513-724-1041
October 16, 7:00 PM-11:00 PM
October 17-18, 7:00 PM- 11:30 PM
No Admission Fee
www.wjaa.org
A fun filled haunt to raise money for the youth athletic program of Williamsburg. The themes and scares are unique. Visited by numerous people year after year. Due to the themes of some haunts, parental discretion is advised.
September 22-October 31, 2008
Shaw Farms Fall Festival
Location: 1737 St Rt 131 in Milford
513-575-2022
9:00 AM-6:00 PM daily
No Admission Fee
Fall into family tradition. We offer many hands on activities for children. Featuring over
Thirty storybook characters. We sport a wide variety of pumpkins, gourds and fall decorative items.
On Weekends we have horse and tractor drawn hayrides, Face painting and Blue Grass bands.
November
November 28-30
Hometown Holidays
Location: Main Street, Milford, Ohio
513-831-2411
No Admission Fee
Return to a Victorian Christmas. Horse drawn carriages, tours of Promont and other historical homes. Homemade crafts, family activities, music, food and beverages.
November 8, 2008
Loveland Art Studios Second Saturdays
Location: 529 Main Street, Loveland Ohio
513-683-7283
6:00PM-10:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.studiosonmain.com
There are more than thirty artists with open doors to view their work. From oil paintings to watercolors, to pottery and even jewelry.
November 20, 2008
Miami Township Holiday Parade
Location: Milford, Ohio. Parade starts at Meijer down through Rt. 28.
513-965-6741
7:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.miamitwpoh.gov
A Community Parade sponsored by Meijer. Decorated and lighted holiday themed floats with local businesses and civic groups. High school Marching Bands.
December
December 6, 2008
Holiday Tree Lighting & Open House
Location: Miami Township Civic Center, Milford, Ohio
513-248-3724
4:00PM-8:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.miamitwpoh.gov
Holiday Open House featuring Santa Clause, Crafts for children, Holiday Music, Face Painting and Balloon Artists.
December 7, 2008
Amelia Christmas Parade
Location: Main Street, Amelia, Ohio
513-753-4747
2:00 PM
No Admission Fee
www.ameliavillage.com
Amelia’s 28th Annual Christmas Parade. Sponsored by the Amelia Business Association. This is the Largest Christmas Parade in the Greater Cincinnati Area.
December 13, 2008
Loveland Art Studios Second Saturdays
Location: 529 Main Street, Loveland Ohio
513-683-7283
6:00PM-10:00PM
No Admission Fee
www.studiosonmain.com
There are more than thirty artists with open doors to view their work. From oil paintings to watercolors, to pottery and even jewelry. |