Downtown and Over–the–Rhine Events
Friday, January 17 – Sunday, January 19, 2019
For more events, visit www.downtowncincinnati.com.
Fountain Square Ice Rink Open
Friday, January 17, 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Saturday, January 18, 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Sunday, January 19, 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Fountain Square, 520 Vine St.
https://myfountainsquare.com/series/ice-rink-open-2/
Through February 2.
The rink offers 600 pairs of skates for rent, a full-service concessions tent with hot and cold snacks, and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, as well as the Lykins Energy Solutions Warming tent for patrons who want to watch the action or take a break from the ice. The rink is open to skaters of all ages. A full line-up of hours, admission prices, and events is available at www.myfountainsquare.com.
Events at the ice rink this weekend:
Friday Night Jams Friday, January 17, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Give Back Skates Saturday, January 18, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Snow Banks at the Banks
Friday, January 17, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Saturday, January 18, 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Sunday, January 19, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
The Banks, 150 E. Freedom Way
https://cincinnatiusa.com/events/snow-banks-banks
Through January 26.
This weekend, Snow Banks at The Banks will be open Friday, Jan. 17 and Sunday, Jan. 19 only due to forecasted rain and high winds for Saturday. Tickets purchased online for Saturday, Jan. 18 will be honored on Jan. 19, 25 or 26.
Snow Banks at The Banks, a new attraction created by the retailers at The Banks, features more than a dozen live snow features by an Academy Award-winning special effects producer with film credits including “Fargo” and “Planes, Trains and Automobiles” to name a few. Saturdays and Sundays feature activities for families to enjoy and play. Bars and restaurants will offer special cocktail and menu items each weekend.
Winter Luau
Snow Banks at The Banks will be home to the Sno-ahu Winter Luau, this Friday, Jan. 17, 5-9 p.m., at the Frontgate Snow Lounge on Freedom Way in Cincinnati. Visitors will enjoy island drink specials, fire pits and Jim Jones as Elvis performing Blue Hawaii. Additionally, snow blizzards created by an Academy Award-winning special effects producer will happen every half-hour. Those who attend are urged to wear Hawaiian shirts, grass skirts, etc. The winner of the Sno-ahu hula dancing competition will win two lawn seats to experience Jimmy Buffett at Riverbend Music Center, July 14. Fridays at Snow Banks are free and open to the public.
Frozen Yoga
Frozen Yoga returns this Sunday and Sunday, Jan. 26, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., at Snow Banks at The Banks. Frozen Yoga is a one-hour class led by popular yoga instructor, Stacey Walsh under the breezeway of the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame, off Joe Nuxhall Way in Cincinnati. The class is $20 and limited to the first 20 to sign up through Eventbrite - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/frozen-yoga-at-snow-banks-at-the-banks-tickets-88834214527
Frozen Yoga at Snow Banks at The Banks includes;
·Frozen Yoga class (participants are asked to bring their own yoga mats)
·Admission wristband to Snow Banks at The Banks
·An after-class wine or beer near the Frontgate Snow Lounge fire pits
When You Go to Snow Banks at The Banks
Admission to Snow Banks at The Banks is $5 per wristband per person (all ages) on Saturday and Sundays. There is no charge on Friday evenings. Tickets can be purchased on Eventbrite or at Street Corner Market at The Banks, 160 Walnut Street. A liability waiver form must be signed before redeeming wristbands.
Ford Cincinnati Travel, Sports & Boat Show
Friday, January 17, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Saturday, January 18, 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday, January 19, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Duke Energy Convention Center, 525 Elm St.
http://www.duke-energycenter.com/events/cincinnati-travel-sports-boat-show-2020
Through January 26.
What’s the best cure for cabin fever? A show that brings you into the great outdoors. A show with fishing tackle, seminars, boats, powersports, travel destinations and so much more! This is a show you can’t afford to miss! Head down to the Ford Cincinnati Travel, Sports & Boat Show January 17-19 & 22-26, 2020!
Cincinnati Cyclones Marvel Weekend
Friday, January 17, 7:30 PM
Saturday, January 18, 7:30 PM
Heritage Bank Center, 100 Broadway St.
https://cycloneshockey.com/game/2020/01/17/marvel-weekend
Cyclones Fans Assemble for Marvel Weekend! Meet some of your favorite Marvel Super Heroes throughout the game. The Cyclones will wear specialty jerseys that will be auctioned off.
Cincinnati Cyclones Marvel Weekend – Sensory Friendly Matinee
Sunday, January 19, 3:00 PM
Heritage Bank Center, 100 Broadway St.
Cyclones Fans Assemble for Marvel Weekend!! Meet some of your favorite Marvel Super Heroes throughout the game. The Cyclones will wear specialty jerseys that will be auctioned off. The Sunday matinee also marks our Sensory Friendly Game presented by Cincinnati Children's Medical Center. Hockey is for everyone! We are happy to offer a Sensory Friendly Game with decreased auditory and visual stimulation.
Disney’s The Lion King
Friday, January 17, 8:00 PM
Saturday, January 18, 2:00 PM and 8:00 PM
Sunday, January 19, 1:00 PM and 6:30 PM
The Aronoff Center, 650 Walnut St.
https://www.cincinnatiarts.org/events/detail/the-lion-king
Through February 2.
More than 100 million people around the world have experienced the phenomenon of Disney's The Lion King. Winner of six Tony Awards®, including Best Musical, this landmark musical event brings together one of the most imaginative creative teams on Broadway. Tony Award®-winning director Julie Taymor brings to life a story filled with hope and adventure set against an amazing backdrop of stunning visuals. The Lion King also features some of Broadway's most recognizable music, crafted by Tony Award®-winning artists Elton John and Tim Rice. There is simply nothing else like The Lion King.
Remus Revival
Saturday, January 18, 7:00 PM
Memorial Hall, 1225
https://www.memorialhallotr.com/cincinnati-shows/remus-revival/
Dress in your best themed attire, and join George Remus Bourbon at Memorial Hall as we dive into the history of George Remus, King of the Bootleggers, with Robin Carnes, Market Manager for George Remus Bourbon. Each ticket includes the George Remus cocktail demo and history experience with Robin Carnes and Bill Whitlow, a specialty welcome cocktail when you arrive, a spread of fantastic small bites, dancing and more cocktails available at the bar!
All Things Local Cincy & Ohio
Sunday, January 19, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Rhinegeist, 1910 Elm St.
https://www.facebook.com/events/731854073994474/
Up to 70 Local artists displaying and selling Fine Arts and Hand Made goods at Rhinegeist Brewery. This event is free to the public and kid friendly.