Monday, June 3
FAMILY: Butterflies in Space, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. daily, Krohn Conservatory, 1501 Eden Park Drive, Mount Adams. This year's butterfly show is inspired by the butterflies of the International Space Station in 2009, which successfully adapted to a zero-gravity environment. Runs May 11-Aug. 18. $10, $7 ages 5-17, free ages 4-under. krohn.ticketspice.com.
FAMILY: Mermaids, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily except Tuesdays, Newport Aquarium, 1 Levee Way, Newport. Explore the enchanted Mermaid Cove where a mermaid can swim right up and meet you. Runs May 25-June 23. Included with general admission. No mermaids on Tuesdays. newportaquarium.com.
FILM ENDING: "Deep Sky," 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday and Thursday, Cincinnati Museum Center, Lindner Family Omnimax Theater, 1301 Western Ave., Queensgate. Closed Tuesday-Wednesday. Runs through June 6. $9.50, $7.50 ages 60-up and ages 3-12. cincymuseum.org/deep-sky.
FILM: Cincinnati Anime Film Festival: "Ghost in the Shell," 7:30 p.m., Woodward Theater, 1401 Main St., Over-the-Rhine. Festival kicks off with this film, directed by Mamoru Oshii. Summer festival lineup will be announced. $10, $8 advance. cincyanimefilmfest.com.
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MUSEUM: Pompeii: The Exhibition, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday-Sunday, Cincinnati Museum Center, 1301 Western Ave., Queensgate. Runs Feb. 16-July 28. Closed Tuesday-Wednesday. Tickets: $23.50, $21.50 seniors, $19.50 children. Cincymuseum.org.
MUSIC: Jazz at the Park: Ron Jones, 6-9 p.m., Washington Park, 1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Free. Washingtonpark.org.
MUSIC: Isaiah Rashad: Cilvia Demo 10 Year Anniversary Tour, 8 p.m., Bogart's, 2621 Vine St., Corryville. bogarts.com.
OPERA: Opera Goes to Church, 7 p.m. Monday, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Lincoln Heights Missionary Baptist Church, 9991 Wayne Ave., Woodlawn. Enjoy blend of gospel, jazz and classical music. Free, reservations required: 513-241-2742; cincinnatiopera.org.
Tuesday, June 4
COMEDY: Let’s Laugh for Kids Sake, 7:30 p.m., Go Bananas Comedy Club, 8410 Market Place Lane, Montgomery. $25. Gobananascomedy.com.
COMEDY: Caitlin Cook: The Writing on the Stall Tour, 7 p.m., Commonwealth Sanctuary, 522 Fifth Ave., Dayton. $25. Commonwealthsanctuary.com.
FAMILY: Big Rig Gig, 9 a.m.-noon, Montgomery Square Shopping Center, 9875 Montgomery Road, Montgomery. Kids can climb behind the wheel to touch, honk and explore big rigs like tractors, dump trucks, ambulances, fire trucks and police cruisers. Free miniature golf. Free. montgomeryohio.gov.
FAMILY: Summer Family Night, 6-8 p.m., Spring Grove Cemetery, 4521 Spring Grove Ave., Spring Grove Village. Every Tuesday from June-August, the cemetery’s 45 miles of paved roadways will be closed to motorized transportation. Pedestrians only beyond railroad arch. The Garage OTR will be on-site with Segway rentals. To reserve rental, visit thegarageotr.com.
FILM: “Sunset Boulevard,” 7 p.m., Par Projects, 1646 Hoffner St., Northside. Hosted by Open Source Cinema Cinci. Free.
HEALTH: Summit Free Fitness, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 9 a.m. Sunday, Summit Park, 4335 Glendale Milford Road, Blue Ash. Runs May 8-Sept. 25. Free. Blueash.com.
HEALTH: Workouts on the Great Lawn, 6-8 p.m., Ziegler Park, Sycamore St., Over-the-Rhine. Yoga at 6 p.m., Motivational fitness and coaching 7 p.m. Free. Zieglerpark.org.
MUSIC: Jazz at the Square: Chris Andrew Quartet, 5-8 p.m., Fountain Square, 520 Vine St., Downtown. Free. Myfountainsquare.com.
MUSIC: Jacob Collier: Djesse Vol. 4 Tour, 7 p.m., Andrew J. Brady Music Center, 25 Race St., Downtown. With Emily King. bradymusiccenter.com.
Wednesday, June 5
COMEDY: Two Dykes and a Mic presents: Topping Your Best Friend Tour, 7:30 p.m., Funny Bone Comedy Club, 7518 Bales St., Liberty Township. $32-$42. liberty.funnybone.com.
COMEDY: Funniest Person in Cincinnati 2024, 7:30 p.m., Go Bananas Comedy Club, 8410 Market Place Lane, Montgomery. $5. Gobananascomedy.com.
FILM: Summer Cinema: “Little Mermaid” (2023), 9-11 p.m., Ziegler Park, 1322 Sycamore St., Over-the-Rhine. Watch family-friendly films on the great lawn. Runs May 29-Sept. 25. Free. Zieglerpark.org.
HEALTH: Workout on the Green, 5:30-7 p.m., Washington Park, 1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Free. Washingtonpark.org.
MUSEUM: Jayson Musson: His History of Art, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Contemporary Arts Center, 44 E. Sixth St., Downtown. Runs April 5-Sept. 8. Free. Cincycac.org.
MUSEUM: Luis Camnitzer: Monuments to Unknown Heroes, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Contemporary Arts Center, 44 E. Sixth St., Downtown. Runs through June 16. Free. Cincycac.org.
MUSEUM: From Shanghai to Ohio: Woo Chong Yung, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday, Cincinnati Art Museum, 953 Eden Park Drive, Mount Adams. Runs May 10-Aug. 18. Free. cincinnatiartmuseum.org.
MUSIC: Piatt Acoustic Lunch Series, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Piatt Park, 100 Garfield Place, Downtown. Enjoy intimate live music every Wednesday June 5-Aug. 28. Free. Cincinnati-oh-gov.
MUSIC: Fountain Blues: Leroy Ellington & the Doghouse Studio Band, 5-8 p.m., Fountain Square, 520 Vine St., Downtown. Free. myfountainsquare.com.
MUSIC: Wild Card Wednesdays: Danny Frazier, 6-9 p.m., Factory 52, 4590 Beech St., Norwood. Free. factory52events.com.
MUSIC: Wednesdays in the Woods: Comet Bluegrass All-Stars, 7-9 p.m., Burnett Woods Bandstand, 3251 Brookline Ave., Corryville. Free. cliftonculturalarts.org.
MUSIC: Concerts in the Park: Forever Diamond, 7 p.m., Delhi Park Pavilion, 5125 Foley Road, Delhi Township. Free. delhi.oh.us.
MUSIC: Concert on the Commons: Dangerous Jim & the Slims, 7-9 p.m., Greenhills Commons, Winton and Farragut, Greenhills. Free. facebook.com.
MUSIC: Summer Sessions Live at the Lodge: Carl Shepard, 6-9 p.m., Voice of America MetroPark, 7850 VOA Park, West Chester Township. Facebook.com.
MUSIC: Kabaka Pyramid, 7:30 p.m., Ludlow Garage, 342 Ludlow Ave., Clifton. ludlowgaragecincinnati.com.
MUSIC: Pixies and Modest Mouse, 6:30 p.m., Andrew J. Brady Music Center, 25 Race St., Downtown. bradymusiccenter.com.
SENIORS: Golden Years Expo, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Fairfield Community Arts Center, 411 Wessel Drive, Fairfield. Event promotes the overall well-being of today's seniors. Features onsite information, resources and demonstrations so seniors can discover services and opportunities available to them. Ages 55-up. Free. fairfield-city.org.
Thursday, June 6
COMEDY: Mandee McKelvey, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 7:30 and 9:45 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Go Bananas Comedy Club, 8410 Market Place Lane, Montgomery. $10-$15. Gobananascomedy.com.
COMEDY: Angelo Colina (en Espanol), 7 p.m., Funny Bone Comedy Club, 7518 Bales St., Liberty Township. $29-$39. liberty.funnybone.com.
COMEDY: MOTRMouth presents: Terence Hartnett, 7 p.m., MOTR Pub, 1345 Main St., Over-the-Rhine. motrpub.com.
COMMUNITY: Soup & Stories, 6-8:30 p.m., The Welcome Project, 2940 Colerain Ave., Camp Washington. Hear inspiring stories of healing from individuals on the path to recovery from substance use disorder, shared over a comforting meal chosen by the storyteller. Hosted by artist Asha White. Runs Thursdays in June. Free. wavepoolgallery.org.
DANCE: Salsa on the Square: Kumbia Latina, 7-10 p.m., Fountain Square, 520 Vine St., Downtown. Free. myfountainsquare.com.
FILM: "Volcanoes: The Fires of Creation," 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday-Monday, Cincinnati Museum Center, Lindner Family Omnimax Theater, 1301 Western Ave., Queensgate. Closed Tuesday-Wednesday. Runs through July 28. $9.50, $7.50 ages 60-up and ages 3-12. cincymuseum.org.
MUSIC: Rockin’ the Roebling: DV8, 7-10 p.m., Smale Riverfront Park, 166 Mehring Way, Downtown. $1 from beer sales benefits Cincinnati Parks. Free. Cincinnati-oh.gov.
MUSIC: The Takeover: My Sister Sarah, 6 p.m., The Square at Union Centre, 9285 Centre Pointe Drive, West Chester Township. Free. westchesteroh.org/takeover.
MUSIC: Roots Revival: Buffalo Wabs & the Price Hill Hustle, 7-9 p.m., Washington Park, 1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Free. Washingtonpark.org.
MUSIC: Live on the Levee: Michelle Robinson Band, 7 p.m., Newport on the Levee, 1 Levee Way, Newport. Free.
MUSIC: Groovin’ on the Green: Blessid Union of Souls, 6-9 p.m., Village Green Park, 301 Wessel Drive, Fairfield. Free. Fairfield-city.org.
MUSIC: Concerts in the Park: Monday Night Big Band, 7-9 p.m., Beech Acres Park, 6910 Salem Road, Anderson Township. Free. andersonparks.com.
MUSIC: Music on the River: Motor City, 7-9 p.m., Civic Park, 50 Short St., Lawrenceburg. Free. downtownlawrenceburg.com.
MUSIC: Concerts in the Park: 3 Day Rule, 7 p.m., Hebron Branch Library Amphitheater, 1863 N. Bend Road, Hebron. Free. bcplundiscovered.org.
MUSIC: Brady Block Party: Pride, 6 p.m., Icon Festival Stage at Smale Riverfront Park, 25 Race St., Downtown. Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra performs with special guests the Cincinnati Men's Chorus and Monet X Change. Free. bradymusiccenter.com.
MUSIC: Live After 5: Naked Karate Girls, 6-9 p.m., The Square at Liberty Center, 7100 Foundry Row, Liberty Township. Free.
MUSIC: Uptown Music: Fleetwood Gold: Fleetwood Mac Tribute, 7-9:30 p.m., Uptown Park, corner N. Main and E. High streets, Oxford. Free.
MUSIC: Music at BCM: The Turkeys, 7-9 p.m., Behringer-Crawford Museum Amphitheater at Devou Park, 1600 Montague Road, Covington. $7, $5 ages 13-17, free ages 12-under. Bcmuseum.org.
MUSIC: Noah Gundersen, 7:30 p.m., Ludlow Garage, 342 Ludlow Ave., Clifton. ludlowgaragecincinnati.com.
MUSIC: Pony Bradshaw, 8 p.m., Southgate House Revival, Sanctuary, 111 E. Sixth St., Newport. southgatehouse.com.
SPORTS: Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago Cubs, 7:10 p.m. Thursday-Friday, 4:10 p.m. Saturday, 1:40 p.m. Sunday, Great American Ball Park, 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Downtown. Runs June 6-9. Reds.com.
Friday, June 7
ART OPENING: First Friday, Westheimer Gallery, 11165 Reading Road, Sharonville. Facebook.com/SharonvilleCulturalArtsCenter.
COMEDY: Jay Jurden, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Commonwealth Sanctuary, 522 Fifth Ave., Dayton. $15. Commonwealthsanctuary.com.
COMEDY: Bryan Callen, 7 and 9:30 p.m., Funny Bone Comedy Club, 7518 Bales St., Liberty Township. $32-$37. liberty.funnybone.com.
FAMILY: Soak Up the Fun Summer Bash, 3:30-8 p.m., Montgomery Quarter, 9328 Montgomery Road, Montgomery. Enjoy live music from The Remains, a magician, scavenger hunt, face painting, yoga and the movie "The Sandlot" at 7:45 p.m. Free. montgomeryohio.gov.
FESTIVAL: GeekOut, noon Friday-Sunday, Hannon’s Campground, 8501 Camden-College Corner Road, College Corner. VIP entry on Thursday, all others Friday. $100 VIP, $80 general. Tent camping included in price. Electric camping upgrade is $45. $2 parking. Geekout-hca.com.
FESTIVAL: Schwabenfest, 5:30-11 p.m. Friday, 1-11 p.m. Saturday, Donauschwaben Hall, 4290 Dry Ridge Road, Colerain Township. $5, free ages under 12. Facebook.com.
FILM OPENING: “Blue Whales: Return of the Giants,” 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday-Monday, Cincinnati Museum Center, Lindner Family Omnimax Theater, 1301 Western Ave., Queensgate. Closed Tuesday-Wednesday. $9.50, $7.50 ages 60-up and ages 3-12. cincymuseum.org.
FILM: Outdoor Movie Night: "Barbie," 9 p.m., Spring Grove Cemetery, 4521 Spring Grove Ave., Spring Grove Village. Springgrove.org.
FILM: Movies in the Park: “The Little Mermaid,” 7 p.m., Douglass Park, 1825 Minnesota St., Middletown. Family activities followed by film at 9 p.m. Free.
FOOD: Food Truck Rally, 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m., Union Centre, 9285 Centre Point Drive, West Chester. Over 40 food trucks and vendors, live music and more. Free admission. ucbma.com.
MUSIC: Friday Flow: Alter Egoz, 7-10 p.m., Washington Park, 1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Free. Washingtonpark.org.
MUSIC: Indie Friday: The Pink Spiders, 7-10 p.m., Fountain Square, 520 Vine St., Downtown. Free. myfountainsquare.com.
MUSIC: First Fridays: My Brother's Keeper, noon-1 p.m., First Methodist Church, 120 S. Broad St., Middletown. Free.
MUSIC: Maggie Rogers: Don't Forget Me Tour, 7:30 p.m., Icon Festival Stage, 25 Race St., Downtown. With The Japanese House. bradymusiccenter.com.
MUSIC: Kindred the Family Soul, 7:30 p.m., Ludlow Garage, 342 Ludlow Ave., Clifton. ludlowgaragecincinnati.com.
MUSIC: Kore Rozzik, V-Twin Sin, Kick-N-$teel, 8 p.m., Southgate House Revival, Revival Room, 111 E. Sixth St., Newport. southgatehouse.com.
MUSIC: Joseph Huber, 8 p.m., Southgate House Revival, Sanctuary, 111 E. Sixth St., Newport. With Possessed by Paul Jones. southgatehouse.com.
MUSIC: Hootie & the Blowfish, 7 p.m., Riverbend Music Center, 6295 Kellogg Ave., Anderson Township. With Collective Soul, Edwin McCain. riverbend.org.
MUSIC: Ally Venable, 8 p.m., Madison Live, 734 Madison Ave., Covington. madisontheater.com.
MUSIC: The Dummy Ups, MOTR Pub, 1345 Main St., Over-the-Rhine. With Shawnthony Calypso, The Ampfibians. motrpub.com.
NIGHTLIFE: Gimme Gimme Disco, 9 p.m., Bogart's, 2621 Vine St., Corryville. bogarts.com.
SHOPPING: Charm at the Farm, 4-8 p.m. Friday (VIP), 9-11:30 a.m. (early bird) Saturday, noon-4 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, 4953 Bunnell Hill Road, Lebanon. $20 VIP includes free entry all weekend, $17 early bird, $12 general Saturday, $10 general Sunday. Charmatthefarm.com.
SHOPPING: US 25 Yard Sale, Friday-Saturday, US 25 in Kentucky. Facebook.com/u.s.25yardsale.
SHOPPING: Magical Gardens in Miniature, 4-7 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Heritage Presbyterian Church, 6546 Mason Montgomery Road, Mason. Miniature Society of Cincinnati hosts dollhouse miniature show and sale. $5, $3 ages 4-12. Cincy-miniatures.org.
Saturday, June 8
ART: Ile Omi: An Underwater Dining Experience, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 1-2:30 p.m., and 6:30 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, PAR Projects, 1646 Hoffner St., Northside. Unique dining experience within the Ile Omi: House of Water exhibition. Featuring food by Chef Christina Day, and co*cktail menu by Uncle Nearest Whiskey. Music by AfroChine. $125 evening, $50 matinee. eventbrite.com.
CHARITY: 23rd JazzBrunch and Silent Auction, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Manor House Event Center, 7440 Mason Montgomery Road, Mason. Banquet style brunch. Proceeds support Twenty Cultured Pearls Foundation. $85. onecau.se/jazzbrunch2024.
CHARITY: Dare to Care Dash, 9 a.m., St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 5900 Buckwheat Road, Milford. Benefits St. Vincent DePaul. $30, $15 ages under 18. Runforthepoor.org.
COMEDY: Christopher Titus, 7 and 9:45 p.m., Funny Bone Comedy Club, 7518 Bales St., Liberty Township. $37. liberty.funnybone.com.
COMEDY: Bombs Away Comedy: Sean Smith, 7 and 9:30 p.m., The Comet, 4579 Hamilton Ave., Northside. $20. Bombsawaycomedy.com.
COMEDY: Sister’s Summer School Catechism: God Never Takes a Vacation, 7:30 p.m., Aronoff Center for the Arts, Jarson-Kaplan Theater, 650 Walnut St., Downtown. $38-up. Cincinnatiarts.org.
COMMUNITY: Outcast Luau Party, noon-11 p.m., Northern Row Brewery, 111 McMicken Ave., Over-the-Rhine. The brewery/distillery celebrates fourth birthday with live music, tropical drinks and grilling outside. Facebook.com.
FAMILY: Believe in Girls Expo, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Sawyer Point Park, 705 E. Pete Rose Way, Downtown. Crafts, activities, live demonstrations, music, food trucks and more. Free. Cincinnati-oh-gov.
FESTIVAL: Arts and Crafts Fair, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Hueston Woods Pioneer Farm, 6924 Brown Road, Oxford. $10 per car or $5 per person. Benefits Oxford Museum Association. Facebook.com.
FESTIVAL: Rising Sun Summer Fest, 4-10:30 p.m., Main Street, Rising Sun. Bring lawn chairs and enjoy live music, arts & crafts vendors, food trucks, inflatables in the Kid zone, and fireworks. Free. facebook.com.
FESTIVAL: Sayler Park Sustains, noon-10 p.m., Nelson Sayler Memorial Park, 6600 Gracely Drive, Sayler Park. Free. saylerparksustains.org.
FESTIVAL: Shandon Old Fashioned Strawberry Festival, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., State Route 126, Shandon. Free.
MUSEUM OPENING: Moment in Time: A Legacy of Photographs/Works from the Bank of America Collection, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Monday, Taft Museum of Art, 316 Pike St., Downtown. Runs June 8-Sept. 15. $15, $12 seniors, free ages 17-under. Sundays and Mondays are always free. taftmuseum.org/moment.
MUSIC: Music at the Esplanade: Temani, 5-7 p.m., Smale Riverfront Park, 166 Mehring Way, Downtown. Free. Cincinnati-oh.gov.
MUSIC: Fifth and Vine Live: Remember, 7-10 p.m., Fountain Square, 520 Vine St., Downtown. Free. myfountainsquare.com.
MUSIC: Saturdays in the Park: Burning Caravan, 10 a.m., Inwood Park, 2308 Vine St., Mount Auburn. Free. cliftonculturalarts.org.
MUSIC: Orville Peck: Stampede Tour, 7 p.m., Icon Festival Stage, 25 Race St., Downtown. With Durand Jones and Debbii Dawson. bradymusiccenter.com.
MUSIC: Michael Marcagi 8 p.m., Bogart's, 2621 Vine St., Corryville. bogarts.com.
MUSIC: Adam Hawley & Julian Vaughn, 7:30 p.m., Ludlow Garage, 342 Ludlow Ave., Clifton. ludlowgaragecincinnati.com.
MUSIC: Yeehaw! American Folk Traditions, 7:30 p.m., Southgate House Revival, Sanctuary, 111 E. Sixth St., Newport. southgatehouse.com.
MUSIC: Cole Swindell: Win the Night Tour, 7 p.m., PNC Pavilion, 6295 Kellogg Ave., Anderson Township. riverbend.org.
MUSIC: Dizgo & Chalk Dinosaur, 8 p.m., Madison Live, 734 Madison Ave., Covington. madisontheater.com.
MUSIC: Sawyer Brown, JD Legends, 65 Millard Drive, Franklin. jdlegends.com.
MUSIC: Haley Reinhart, 8 p.m., Memorial Hall, 1225 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. memorialhallotr.com.
MUSIC: Keehner Park Concert Series: New Horizons, 7 p.m., Keehner Park, 7238 Barret Road, West Chester Township. Free. westchesteroh.org.
MUSIC: Concert in the Park: Forever Diamond, 7 p.m., Boone Woods Park, 6000 Veterans Way, Burlington. Free. bcplundiscovered.org.
MUSIC: Chameleon Earhart, 9:30 p.m., MOTR Pub, 1345 Main St., Over-the-Rhine. With Left at Orion, The Magnavox's. motrpub.com.
NIGHTLIFE: Riot Rose Cabaret Variety and Pride Show, 8:30 p.m., Southgate House Revival, Revival Room, 111 E. Sixth St., Newport. southgatehouse.com.
NIGHTLIFE: Annie's Outdoor Disco Party, 7:30 p.m., Riverfront Live, 4343 Kellogg Ave., East End. cincyticket.com.
SHOPPING: Friendship Flea Market, 9 a.m. daily, State Route 62, Friendship, Indiana. Runs June 8-16. Admission to market is free; parking is $3. friendshipfleamarket.com.
SHOPPING: The OFF Market, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Summit Park, 4335 Glendale Milford Road, Blue Ash. Free. Theoffmarket.org.
SHOPPING: Art on Vine, noon-6 p.m., Court Street Plaza, Court St., Downtown. Artonvinecincy.com.
SHOPPING: Pride Market, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Washington Park, 1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Free admission. Artisanfest513.org.
SHOPPING: Flea Market, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., White Water Shaker Village, 11813 Oxford Road, Harrison. Whitewatervillage.org.
THEATER OPENING: "Hands on a Hardbody," 7:30 p.m., Ensemble Theatre, 1127 Vine St., Over-the-Rhine. Runs June 8-30. Ensemblecincinnati.org.
TOUR: Brewing Heritage Trail App Launch Party, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Findlay Market, 1801 Race St., Over-the-Rhine. Party to celebrate the launch of app detailing city’s brewing history and information of existing physical trail.
TOUR: Covington Garden Tour, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Old Seminary Square Neighborhood, 1010 Russell St., Covington. $20. Covingtongardentour.com.
Sunday, June 9
CHARITY: 20th Century All GM Car Show and Swap Meet, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Jeff Wyler Eastgate Auto Mall, 1117 State Route 32, Batavia. Benefits Matthew 25 Ministries. $20 to enter competition; free spectators. Information: southernohiorockets@gmail.com.
COMMUNITY: Happy Birthday, Harriet, 1-4 p.m., Walnut Hills Branch Library, 2533 Kemper Lane, Walnut Hills. Celebrate generations joining their voices for truth. Live music, treats, story time, games, costumed interpreters of Harriet Beecher Stowe and Harriet Tubman and more. Free. stowehousecincy.org.
COMMUNITY: Jelly Roll Morton in Cincinnati 1924, 2 p.m., MOTR Pub, 1345 Main St., Over-the-Rhine. Local author Rick Kennedy discusses the life and career of this New Orleans jazz pioneer and the history of Vocalstyle Music Company, a Cincinnati-based company that owned a unique piano roll patent. Free.
FESTIVAL: Concours d’Elegance: La Dolce Vita, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Ault Park, 5090 Observatory Circle, Mount Lookout. $45, $40 advance, $15 students with ID, free ages 12-under. Benefits Juvenile Arthritis. Ohioconcours.com.
FESTIVAL: co*cktails & Creatives, 3-7 p.m., Voodoo Brewpub, 120 E. Eighth St., Downtown. $55-$95. eventbrite.com.
FOOD: Taste on the Levee, 4-7 p.m., Newport on the Levee Riverwalk, 1 Levee Way, Newport. Ages 21-up. $60. Newportonthelevee.com/events/taste-on-the-levee.
JUNETEENTH: On Freedom’s Doorstep: Celebrating Black History in Cincinnati 1788-1919, 1-5 p.m., Heritage Village Museum, 11450 Lebanon Road, Sharonville. $10, $5 seniors and ages 4-11. Heritagevillagecincinnati.org.
JUNETEENTH: Wade in the Water, 2-4 p.m., Smale Riverfront Park, Mehring Way, Downtown. Join in the participatory dance along the Ohio River to acknowledge the significance of water to the 400+ year trek into and beyond enslavement. Juneteenthcincinnati.org.
MUSIC: Concerts in the Park: Blacktop Rodeo, 6-8 p.m., Nisbet Park, 126 Karl Brown Way, Loveland. Free. lovinlifeloveland.com.
MUSIC: The Dolly Daredevils, 8 p.m., MOTR Pub, 1345 Main St., Over-the-Rhine. With Isaac Rother & the Phantoms. motrpub.com.
OPERA: Opera in the Park, 7:30 p.m., Washington Park, 1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Enjoy outdoor concert featuring selection of opera and musical theater favorites performed by the stars of Cincinnati Opera’s 2024 Summer Festival, the Cincinnati Opera Chorus, and the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. Free. Cincinnatiopera.org.
SHOPPING: Second Sunday on Main: Pride on Main, noon-5 p.m., Main St., Over-the-Rhine. Seconsundayonmain.org.
SHOPPING: Cin City Reptile Show, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Holiday Inn, 5800 Muhlhauser Road, West Chester Township. $10, free ages 5-under. cincityreptileshow.com.
THEATER: Girls Night: The Musical, 4 and 7:30 p.m., Aronoff Center for the Arts, Jarson-Kaplan Theater, 650 Walnut St., Downtown. $38-up. Cincinnatiarts.org.
TOURS: Over the Top at Ovation, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Ovation, Third Street at Ovation Way, Newport. Self-guided tour to view construction progress of site, weather permitting. Free. ovationontheriver.com/events.
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