Rebecca & Tyler
Things To Do
Fall Fest at Washington Park
Carve out some good times at Washington Park’s weekend of fall family fun! October 23 & 24, 11a-6p. They’ve got a jam-packed entertainment lineup for all ages with local vendors selling craft & homemade items, baked goods, pet needs and more. They will also have children’s activities including a free pumpkin patch and animal encounters.
Ohio Renaissance Festival
Each year hundreds of thousands journey to Harveysburg in northern Warren County to experience the old, new, and unique that bring the Ohio Renaissance Festival to life.
HallZOOween
Guests will be treated to a day of fun at the Cincinnati Zoo! There will be: Trick or Treat Stations Special Animal Enrichment Phil Dalton’s Theater of Illusion Shows at 1pm & 3pm Hogwarts Express Train Ride (Additional charge applies) Scare-ousel (additional charge applies)
Cincinnati Coffee Festival at Music Hall
While your checking out the Fall Fest at Washington Park, make sure you stop in to Music Hall located at Washington Park for the Cincinnati Coffee Festival. Cincinnati Coffee Festival is the midwest’s largest coffee festival attracting thousands of attendees as well as coffee roasters, coffee and tea shops, bakers, pastry shops, and chocolatiers from around the region. With samples, demos, and live music, it’s a can’t-miss event for coffee lovers! Plus, Music Hall is super cool!
MadTree Brewing
MadTree is one of our favorite Cincinnati Breweries - located in Oakley, a two-minute Uber or car ride from the hotel. You can eat and drink here- indoor/outdoor, has a great beer garden and family-friendly!
Over The Rhine
While you're in Washington Park for the Fall Festival, walk around Over-The-Rhine! Known locally as OTR, this walkable historic neighborhood is packed with hot restaurants and unique shops. Check out our favorite restaurants in OTR: Taft's Ale House, Sacred Beast, The Eagle, Abigail Street, Pepp & Delores or Louvino. Some fun bars in OTR include: Homemakers, Queen City Radio, Pins and Rheingeist (a huge brewery).
Summit Park
Summit Park is a 130-acre regional park in the heart of Blue Ash and one of the region's most beautiful settings. This park is full of fun for the young and young at heart with the following activities and areas: Great Lawn, pergolas, dog park, walking trails, glass canopy, nature playscape and newly added playground . Plus enjoy these dining options: Brown Dog Cafe, Nanny Belle's, Tahona Kitchen + Bar, and Senate.
Findlay Market
Findlay Market is Ohio's oldest continuously operated public market and one of Cincinnati's most cherished institutions, welcoming more than a million visitors a year. Located just blocks from downtown in Over-the-Rhine, a dense historic neighborhood rich in 19th century architecture, Findlay Market remains the bustling center of farm fresh, locally sourced, artisanal and specialty foods.
The Banks
This dining and nightlife destination nestles along the Ohio River between Paul Brown Stadium (Bengals), Great American Ball Park (Reds), and the new 45-acre Smale Riverfront Park where you can walk along the River!
Fountain Square
This lively community plaza in the heart of downtown Cincinnati hosts free concerts, cultural events, even a seasonal ice rink.
Nine Giant
In the Center of Pleasant Ridge (a cute, walkable neighborhood with lots of other restaurants as well), this place has great food and beer!
Taste of Belgium - Rookwood
The best Chicken and Waffles ever! Get in early- it tends to get busy! Can't go wrong.
Sleepy Bee Cafe - Oakley
We LOVE Sleepy Bee for brunch! Plenty of healthy, organic, diet-specific options for breakfast, brunch or lunch.
Mazunte Taqueria
Great Mexican Restaurant nearby the hotel!
Kenwood Towne Centre
Need a last minute wedding outfit?! Head on over to Kenwood Towne Center less than ten minutes from Summit Park and the hotels!
Topgolf
No golfing ability? No problem! Topgolf is a game that anyone can play (and win). Score points by hitting micro-chipped golf balls at giant dartboard-like targets on an outfield. The closer you get your ball to the centre or ‘bullseye’ and the further the distance, the more points earned. The fun and games don’t stop there; you can even indulge in delicious food and drinks brought to you while you play.
Newport Aquarium
Located just over the bridge, the Newport Aquarium is a playful home for penguins, jellyfish, stingrays, and other sealife.
Kings Island
Thrill-seekers love this sprawling amusement park complete with a dinosaur exhibit, 9.2 miles of roller coasters, and a summer-only Soak City waterpark.
Pendleton Art Center
Get to know 200 artists+ with studios in PAC’s eight-floor historic building, which features original pine floors, towering arched windows, and monthly Final Friday studio walks.
Cincinnati Art Museum
More than 67,000 works of art spanning 6,000 years, plus free admission and exceptional traveling exhibits, make this treasured art institution a must-see.
Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum
Explore exhibits and memorabilia celebrating great moments in Cincinnati Reds’ history and enjoy a tour of this iconic ballpark.
Ault Park Pavilion
A beautiful Park near the hotel, great for walking around and enjoying a beautiful overlook of the city.