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The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati (TCT) is holding auditions ONLINE for the first MainStage production in their 102nd Season: Disney's Decendants. TCT is the nation’s oldest...

Jurassic Quest Drive Thru coming to Indianapolis

Online Spotlight

Southwest Ohio Parent - April 27, 2021

More than 70 photorealistic dinosaurs are ready to return from extinction to delight families and dino fans everywhere, as Jurassic Quest Drive Thru, the...

Best Summer Festivals in Southwest Ohio

Guide Southwest Ohio Parent - May 12, 2021

From May to August, each weekend has lots of festival fun. Our guide to the best summer festivals in Cincinnati features 30 can't-miss events!

Butterflies of Bali at the Krohn Conservatory

Things To Do Rebecca Matteson - May 10, 2021

Plant lovers unite! Krohn Conservatory has officially reopened to the public with deep, fresh breaths of botanicals and butterflies! The reopening comes with a four...

Enjoy the summer at your Five Rivers MetroParks

Around Town Southwest Ohio Parent - May 7, 2021

While summer 2021 will look and feel different than usual at Five Rivers MetroParks, there are still nature-based adventures and fun to be had outdoors. Keeping...

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Celebrate Juneteenth with Your Kids

Sarah McCosham - May 16, 2021

Juneteenth is a celebration of the day in 1865 when word of Abraham Lincoln’s signing of the Emancipation Proclamation — which had been signed...

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Southwest Ohio Coffee Shops

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Best Donuts in Southwest Ohio

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Best Summer Festivals in Southwest Ohio

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Let’s Go to an Amusement Park!

Karen Ring - May 3, 2021

It wouldn't be summer without a trip to an amusement park. From the May issue, here are a four of our favorites from Let's Go to an Amusement Park!

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Protecting Your Child’s Mental Health

Jennifer Thompson - April 30, 2021

This past year has come with a unique set of challenges. As we have dealt with the ongoing pandemic, remote schooling, social distancing and...

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Bullying is Not About Kids Being Kids

Nina Rains - April 30, 2021

Recently, my daughter had her first, and hopefully last, experience with cyberbullying. Something she said offended one of her classmates, and soon a large...

Butterflies of Bali at the Krohn Conservatory

Things To Do Rebecca Matteson - May 10, 2021

Plant lovers unite! Krohn Conservatory has officially reopened to the public with deep, fresh breaths of botanicals and butterflies! The reopening comes with a four...

Enjoy the summer at your Five Rivers MetroParks

Around Town Southwest Ohio Parent - May 7, 2021

While summer 2021 will look and feel different than usual at Five Rivers MetroParks, there are still nature-based adventures and fun to be had outdoors. Keeping...

TCT Open Casting Call Notice

Online Spotlight Southwest Ohio Parent - May 7, 2021

The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati (TCT) is holding auditions ONLINE for the first MainStage production in their 102nd Season: Disney's Decendants. TCT is the nation’s oldest...

Summer movies return to Regal Cinemas for $1

Things To Do Southwest Ohio Parent - May 6, 2021

The Regal Cinemas Summer Movie Express is back! And the $1 ticket price is definitely something to scream about. Every summer, Regal Cinemas shows second-run movies on...

4 Ways to Celebrate Star Wars Day in Dayton

Guide Elizabeth Fritz - May 4, 2021

In a galaxy far, far, far away...Whether you grew up on the Star Wars franchise or not we have all heard the iconic phrase...

10 Patio Dining Destinations to try in Dayton

Guide Elizabeth Fritz - May 4, 2021

Delicious food, amazing company, and maybe a drink or two are all you really need for the perfect night out. Or maybe even a...

Let’s Go to an Amusement Park!

Article Karen Ring - May 3, 2021

It wouldn't be summer without a trip to an amusement park. From the May issue, here are a four of our favorites from Let's Go to an Amusement Park!

Protecting Your Child’s Mental Health

Article Jennifer Thompson - April 30, 2021

This past year has come with a unique set of challenges. As we have dealt with the ongoing pandemic, remote schooling, social distancing and...

Bullying is Not About Kids Being Kids

Article Nina Rains - April 30, 2021

Recently, my daughter had her first, and hopefully last, experience with cyberbullying. Something she said offended one of her classmates, and soon a large...