Family Music Picnic

Intended Audience: This program is designed for all ages, including families with children. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Program Description: The crickets will be singing, and so will you! Pack your favorite snacks and a picnic blanket for this lively evening of music and nature. Family Music Picnic will feature a live, local musician playing everything from the classics to modern-day hits and some originals, too. This fun-for-all-ages celebration will have the whole family dancing.

Band: The Laughing Lizards https://www.laughinglizardsband.com/

Band Bio: Steve and Donna Bing of The Laughing Lizards are versatile performers, instrumentalists, and music teachers.  They have toured around the country and Canada playing their mix of Appalachian Old Time, Louisiana Cajun, and Western Swing with fiddle, Cajun accordion, guitar, banjo, and mandolin. They have recorded eight CD’s, one of which was considered for a Grammy nomination. Steve and Donna Bing are regular performers in the Cincinnati area, and their musicianship is complemented by their vocal harmonies.  Steve has twice won the Ohio State fiddle contest.

What to Expect: This program is entirely outdoors and runs rain or shine.

Event time is 6–8 pm, with music from 6:15–7:45 pm.
There will be no seating provided at this event. Please bring your own chairs or blankets to sit on.
Restrooms are available throughout the program.
Pets are not permitted at any Cincinnati Nature Center program or event.