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NOVEMBER 18–DECEMBER 31, 2017<br />
PNC Festival of Lights<br />
Experience the amazing transformation<br />
of this lush botanical garden and worldclass<br />
zoo into a winter wonderland with<br />
2.5 million twinkling LED lights.<br />
<strong>Cincinnati</strong> Zoo & Botanical Garden,<br />
513-281-4700, cincinnatizoo.org<br />
PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY CINCINNATI ZOO & BOTANICAL GARDEN<br />
513-769-0393 | holidayinlights.com<br />
View more than a mile of outdoor light<br />
displays from the warmth and comfort of<br />
your own vehicle. Plus, participate in the<br />
Holiday in Lights 5k Run/Walk.<br />
Holiday Toy Trains<br />
November 18, 2017–January 14, 2018<br />
Behringer-Crawford Museum<br />
859-491-4003 | bcmuseum.org<br />
Enjoy the beloved train exhibit with 250<br />
feet of track and more than 30 guestactivated<br />
displays. Also features Polar<br />
Express readings and visits from Santa.<br />
A Perfect Circle<br />
November 19, 2017<br />
BB&T Arena<br />
800-745-3000 | thebbtarena.com<br />
The band that just finished a sold-out<br />
U.S. tour returns to the road this fall with<br />
special guest The Beta Machine.<br />
Thanksgiving Day Race<br />
November 23, 2017<br />
Paul Brown Stadium<br />
thanksgivingdayrace.com<br />
Earn this year’s turkey and pumpkin pie<br />
by participating in the annual run/walk.<br />
Ale to the Queen City<br />
November 24 & 25, 2017<br />
Mehring Way between Elm Street<br />
and Roebling Bridge<br />
513-579-3100 | aletothequeencity.com<br />
Celebrate the Queen City with beer from<br />
local breweries, live music, and signature<br />
<strong>Cincinnati</strong> dishes.<br />
Macy’s Light Up the Square<br />
November 24, 2017<br />
Fountain Square<br />
513-621-4400 | myfountainsquare.com<br />
This annual lighting of the holiday tree,<br />
sparkling with more than 20,000 lights<br />
and an illuminated, five-foot-tall red star,<br />
on Fountain Square officially welcomes<br />
the holiday season.<br />
Water Wonderland<br />
with Scuba Santa<br />
November 24–December 31, 2017<br />
Newport Aquarium<br />
800-406-3474 | newportaquarium.com<br />
A wintertime favorite where Santa Claus<br />
wears his diving gear and swims through<br />
a holiday-inspired water wonderland.<br />
Winterfair<br />
November 24–26, 2017<br />
Northern Kentucky Convention Center<br />
ohiocraft.org<br />
Fine art and craft fair featuring hundreds<br />
of artists.<br />
WinterFest<br />
November 24–December 30, 2017<br />
Kings Island<br />
513-754-5700 | visitkingsisland.com<br />
A winter wonderland of holiday decor and<br />
seasonal treats.<br />
Macy’s Downtown Dazzle<br />
November 25, December 2, December 9<br />
Fountain Square<br />
513-421-4440 | downtowncincinnati.com<br />
Fun nights filled with rappelling Santas,<br />
ice skating, spectacular fireworks displays,<br />
and choir performances.<br />
Cincideutsch Christkindlmarkt<br />
Weekends in December<br />
Fountain Square<br />
cincideutsch.com<br />
Market with traditional holiday sweets,<br />
live music, handcrafted gifts, and visits<br />
from Santa.<br />
Christmas Saengerfest<br />
December 1 & 2, 2017<br />
americanlegacytours.com<br />
A holiday tradition featuring choral<br />
performances in Over-the-Rhine venues.<br />
Redsfest<br />
December 1 & 2, 2017<br />
Duke Energy Convention Center<br />
reds.com/redsfest<br />
An opportunity to get an autograph or<br />
photo with your favorite Reds player!<br />
This official annual winter warm-up also<br />
includes interaction from past, current,<br />
and future stars from the Reds.<br />
Crafty Supermarket Holiday Show<br />
December 2, 2017<br />
Music Hall<br />
craftysupermarket.com<br />
More than 100 crafters, artists, and<br />
makers; hands-on craft demos, local<br />
food, cash bar, and live DJ.<br />
SantaCon<br />
December 9, 2017<br />
Downtown <strong>Cincinnati</strong><br />
cincinnatisantacon.com<br />
More than 500 Santas make merry<br />
on an all-day pub crawl.<br />
Christmas Town<br />
December 15–30, 2017<br />
Creation Museum<br />
800-721-2298 | creationmuseum.org<br />
FALL / WINTER 2017 CINCINNATI<strong>USA</strong>.COM \\\ 25