Cincinnati’s Upcoming Events

Cincinnati's Biggest Upcoming Events

By strategically leveraging Cincinnati’s premier events in your marketing strategy, you can enhance brand visibility, engage with your target audience, and drive business growth.

Cincinnati Red's Opening Day Parade

March 28, 2024
Findlay Market

The Findlay Market Opening Day Parade is a significant event, celebrating the Cincinnati Reds' season kick-off with floats, bands, and Grand Marshal Jim Scott. The event typically attracts hundreds of thousands of people.

Taste of Cincinnati

May 25- 27, 2024
Fountain Square

Taste of Cincinnati features a wide range of food vendors, from local restaurants to food trucks, offering a variety of dishes representing the city's vibrant food scene. Approximately 500,000 attend, making Taste one of the nation's largest street festivals.

Luke Combs Tour

August 2-3, 2024
Paycor Stadium

Bengals Kickoff Game

September 2024 (Date TBD)
Paycor Stadium

Riverfest and Fireworks

September 2024 (Date TBD)
Sawyer Point Park and Yeatman‘s Cove

Oktoberfest Zinzinnati

September 19-22, 2024
W 5th St.

Zinzinnati is the largest Oktoberfest celebration in the United States, attracting well over half a million visitors each year. This iconic event features a vast selection of authentic German food, beer, and cultural activities, making it a cherished tradition in the city.

Asian Food Fest

April 27-28, 2024
Court Street Plaza

Flying Pig Marathon

May 3, 2024
Downtown Cincinnati

The Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon is an annual 26.2 mi race run first held in 1999. It is the 3rd-largest first-time marathon in the United States.

USA Today High School Sports Awards

June 17, 2024
Taft Theater

Cincinnati Pride Parade and Festival

June 24, 2024
Downtown Cincinnati

Cincinnati Music Festival

June 25-27, 2024
Paycor Stadium

Western & Southern Open

August 11-19, 2024
Lindner Family Tennis Center

The Western & Southern Open, a revered tennis tournament with over a century of history, relocated to Mason 44 years ago and has since become a prestigious Masters 1000 level event for men and a WTA 1000 level event for women, drawing elite players worldwide.

BLINK

October 17-20, 2024
Downtown Cincinnati

The beloved light and art festival, BLINK, is set to return in 2024. This highly anticipated event will once again transform the city into a mesmerizing canvas of light, showcasing captivating installations and performances for residents and visitors to enjoy. BLINK is set to bring over 2 million people to Downtown Cincinnati’s streets.

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