Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Wilder, KY

Like living on the edge? Visit the annual Cincinnati Fringe Festival, an edgy event that showcases modern performance...

Like living on the edge? Visit the annual Cincinnati Fringe Festival, an edgy event that showcases modern performance art. You'll witness experimental film, dance and dramatic presentations from local, regional, national and even international participants. Live musical performances held at area bars and in vacant storefronts are also part of this event.

Hours: Event times vary; call for details Tue, May 29, 2012 Wed, May 30, 2012 Thu, May 31, 2012 Fri, Jun 1, 2012 Sat, Jun 2, 2012 Sun, Jun 3, 2012 Mon, Jun 4, 2012 Tue, Jun 5, 2012 Wed, Jun 6, 2012 Thu, Jun 7, 2012 Fri, Jun 8, 2012 Sat, Jun 9, 2012

The annual Cincinnati International Wine Festival, a gala charity event celebrating fine wine, food and music, has been...

The annual Cincinnati International Wine Festival, a gala charity event celebrating fine wine, food and music, has been going strong for well over 15 years. The umbrella event features distinct sub-events that include Winery Dinners, a Charity Auction & Dinner, The Grand Tastings, a Chamber Music Series and the Russ Wiles Memorial Golf Tournament. Winery Dinners are held at various restaurants across the city.

Hours: Event times vary; call for details Thu, Mar 7, 2013 Fri, Mar 8, 2013 Sat, Mar 9, 2013

Held over Mother's Day weekend, this event is the ideal family activity, with interesting aspects for all family...

Held over Mother's Day weekend, this event is the ideal family activity, with interesting aspects for all family members. Live music, dancing, storytelling, crafts, live demonstrations and historic recreations make for an enjoyable time.

Hours: Fri, May 11, 2012 Sat, May 12, 2012 Sun, May 13, 2012

This annual August festival features great entertainment and a full menu of seafood treats. One of the highlights is the...

This annual August festival features great entertainment and a full menu of seafood treats. One of the highlights is the sale of some 10,000 Maine lobsters, so popular that they're usually gone by early Sunday.

Hours: Event times vary; call for details Thu, Aug 9, 2012 Fri, Aug 10, 2012 Sat, Aug 11, 2012 Sun, Aug 12, 2012

Held along Newport's riverfront, this festival showcases all things Italian, from music to food and games. You're sure...

Held along Newport's riverfront, this festival showcases all things Italian, from music to food and games. You're sure to enjoy the event's Family Photo Booth, a display which chronicles the history of Italian settlers in Newport. A good-natured and oh-so-scrumptious pizza eating contest, fireworks and harbor cruises are all part of the fun.

Hours: Event times vary; call for details Thu, Jun 7, 2012: 5pm - 11pm Fri, Jun 8, 2012: 5pm - 11pm Sat, Jun 9, 2012: 11am - 11pm Sun, Jun 10, 2012: Noon - 9pm

Cincinnati does things in a big way! Artists such as previous performers Ray Charles, Frankie Beverly & Maze, Patti...

Cincinnati does things in a big way! Artists such as previous performers Ray Charles, Frankie Beverly & Maze, Patti LaBelle, the Gap Band and Barry White groove for two nights at Paul Brown Stadium to the delight of thousands of attendees. Performances begin Friday and Saturday at 7:30 pm.

Hours: Fri, Jul 27, 2012: 7:30pm Sat, Jul 28, 2012: 7:30pm

Memorial Day weekend is the time for you to have a "Taste of Cincinnati" right in the heart of downtown. Over 50...

Memorial Day weekend is the time for you to have a "Taste of Cincinnati" right in the heart of downtown. Over 50 of the best restaurants send their top chefs to whip up scrumptious specialties for 400,000+ people attending this taste event. Costs for tastings range from $1.50 to $7. This event also includes live musical entertainment on multiple stages.

Hours: Sat, May 26, 2012: Noon - Midnight Sun, May 27, 2012: Noon - Midnight Mon, May 28, 2012: Noon - 9pm

Celebrate African-American tradition at this event that features a number of R&B and gospel concerts, as well as arts...

Celebrate African-American tradition at this event that features a number of R&B and gospel concerts, as well as arts and crafts vendors, lots of food and beverage, educational information, and other festival-type attractions. A great event for the entire family. Sponsored by the National Council of Negro Women. Held the third weekend in August.

Hours: Event times vary; call for details Fri, Aug 17, 2012 Sat, Aug 18, 2012 Sun, Aug 19, 2012

There's just something about ol' man river that brings 500,000-plus fans to both banks of the Ohio on the Sunday before...

There's just something about ol' man river that brings 500,000-plus fans to both banks of the Ohio on the Sunday before Labor Day. Riverfest, a jam-packed farewell to summer, features nationally known entertainers and ends with a glorious fireworks display. Alcohol is not permitted. A great time for the whole family.

Hours: Sun, Sep 2, 2012: Noon - 9:45pm

In mid-September, six blocks of downtown "Zinzinnati" are transformed into a German village for this large...

In mid-September, six blocks of downtown "Zinzinnati" are transformed into a German village for this large celebration. Patrons gobble bratwurst, strudel and schnitzel along with plenty of German beer. Over 50 food vendors, 7 live entertainment stages, and a children's area make this weekend extravaganza immensely popular.

Hours: Fri, Sep 21, 2012: Noon - Midnight Sat, Sep 22, 2012: 11am Sun, Sep 23, 2012: 11am - 10pm