Top 5 things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: July 23-25
1. Guinness Cincinnati Celtic Festival
Genetic testing is all the rage these days, and maybe you ve discovered some Celtic lineage in your family tree. Or perhaps the sound of pipes and fiddles stirs your soul. Or hey, maybe you just love the TV series Outlander and a good stout. You ll find all that and more at this family-friendly festival, which celebrates the Celtic territories of Brittany, Cornwall, Wales, Scotland, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
Highlights include a Highland dancing competition, a military tattoo featuring eight pipes and drums performances, live Celtic music, several Irish dancing performances, contests for the reddest hair, most freckles and tallest tale, traditional food, a whiskey tasting tent, guided beer tastings with Guinness Brewery ambassador Jimmy Callahan, dart throwing and fun games and activities. A Celtic Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Sunday at the Lawn Stage. The festival takes
St. Patrick s Day 2021 events in Cincinnati
St. Patrick s Day pretty much got completely canceled in 2020, but the luck o the Irish is with us this year. The city s official St. Patrick s Day parade isn t happening, but you can still find your pot o gold (and green beer) at plenty of spots around town. This list highlights some of the best St. Paddy s parties on offer – just remember that in order to comply with social distancing mandates, capacity is limited, so you ll need to plan ahead and make a reservation. Sláinte!
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