Cincinnati Holidays

Things to do in Cincinnati

Cincinnati offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy thrilling rides at amusement parks, embark on informative walking and cultural tours, and indulge in the local craft scene with brewery tours. The city's vibrant atmosphere is further enhanced by live music events, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both education and recreation.

Shopping

In Cincinnati, the Kenwood Towne Centre offers a vibrant atmosphere with numerous shops for gifts and souvenirs. For a unique experience, visit Findlay Market, a bustling public market with local produce and crafts. Don't miss the Ohio Valley Antique Mall for charming antiques and collectibles.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy of Cincinnati Music Hall, where captivating performances resonate in a historic setting. For sports enthusiasts, Wall2Wall Soccer offers dynamic activities in a lively atmosphere. Enjoy a romantic evening at Taft Theatre, embracing culture and entertainment in a charming venue.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Ride The Ducks Newport, an exciting outdoor adventure that combines a land and water journey through Cincinnati. For hiking enthusiasts, Kings Mill Trailhead offers scenic trails immersed in nature, while California Trailhead provides adventurous access to picturesque outdoor landscapes waiting to be explored.

Nightlife

Cincinnati's nightlife thrives in areas like Over-the-Rhine and the Banks, where lively bars, breweries, and music venues create an energetic atmosphere. Enjoy rooftop cocktails, live jazz, or dance clubs, all while soaking up the city's vibrant culture and friendly locals.

Find the best attractions in Cincinnati

Cincinnati is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a delightful blend of urban parks, historic universities, and event venues. Visitors can immerse themselves in culture while enjoying various activities, including a trip to the renowned Cincinnati Zoo. With its rich history and vibrant community, Cincinnati caters to adventure seekers and those looking for a memorable family holiday.

• Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal: Step into a beautifully restored Art Deco train station that houses fascinating exhibits on natural history, science, and Cincinnati's cultural heritage. The unique architecture and engaging displays make it an educational and visually stunning experience.
• MainStrasse Village: Experience a charming historic village featuring cobblestone streets, unique shops, and authentic German cuisine. This vibrant community hosts festivals and events, providing a lively atmosphere rich in culture and history.
• Hauck House Museum: Discover a hidden gem showcasing Victorian architecture and furnishings. This museum offers insight into the life of Cincinnati’s affluent families in the late 19th century, providing an intimate look at local history.

Best time to go to Cincinnati

The best time to visit Cincinnati is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	34.5°F (1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	37.6°F (3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Cincinnati

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Cincinnati.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.