Summer has arrived and event season is heating up. Everybody from car enthusiasts to comedy fans to vegans will find something up their alley this weekend. If you want to find more Pride events, check out our comprehensive calendar here.
Miniature Society of Cincinnati Show and Sale
Fans of all things tiny should check out the 46th Annual MSC Show and Sale where there will be museum-quality exhibits, artisan vendors, door prizes, a special kids table, and more. Admission is cash only and costs five dollars for adults and three dollars for kids between four and twelve. Fri, June 6-Sat, June 7, Heritage Presbyterian Church, 6546 S. Mason-Montgomery Rd., Mason
The Reds are partnering with Cincinnati Pride and suicide prevention organization To Be Me for the annual Pride Night game. With the purchase of a Pride ticket, you’ll get an exclusive hat and a seat with your community to watch the Reds take on the Arizona Diamondbacks—stick around after for Fireworks Friday. Five dollars from every Pride ticket will be donated to Cincinnati Pride. Fri, June 6, 7:10 p.m., Great American Ball Park, 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, downtown
Artful Adventure: A Fundraising Playdate
The CAC is hosting the “biggest playdate of the year” to celebrate the Rosenthal Center’s 22nd birthday and raise money for the museum. It’ll be a full day of crafts, performance workshops, face painting, gallery games, drag story time, temporary tattoos, karaoke, a family-friendly dance party, and more. If you’re hungry you can check out the donut station from Holtman’s, brunch bites from places like Bonbonerie, Taste of Belgium, and Saturday Morning Vibes, and sips from Rhinegeist and Alice OTR. Tickets are $35 for adults, $15 for kids 3-18, and free for kids two and younger. Sat, June 7, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Contemporary Arts Center, 44 E. Sixth St., downtown
The annual plant-based festival returns for the seventh year with music, speakers, yoga, vendors, crafts, cooking demos, and the beloved Vegan Chili Cook-Off. Entry into the Cook-off is $18 and a tasting ticket is $10. Sat, June 7, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Burnet Woods Bandstand, 3298 Clifton Ave., Corryville
Main Street will turn into one big block party with artisan vendors, performances by local drag queens and kings, music from DJ Boywife, food trucks, and more. Plus, several restaurants and stores will have Pride specials and events like Aura Portraits at Launch Party. The Ohio Lesbian Archives will also have an all-day open house for those who want to learn more about local queer history. Sat, June 7, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Main St. from 12th to Liberty, Over-the-Rhine
The beloved classic car show is back for the 47th year in Ault Park. This year, the featured theme is Icons of British Motoring with additional displays for the 100th Anniversary of Chrysler, Indian Motorcycles, Automotive Oddities, and plenty of other vintage vehicles. There will also be a beer garden, food court, wine auction, and more. Tickets are $45 for adults, $15 for students with ID, and free for kids 12 and under. Sun, June 8, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Ault Park, 5090 Observatory Cir., Mt. Lookout
Cincinnati’s biggest drag brunch is back for the fifth year to raise money for Queen City Charities. General admission is $95 and includes a brunch buffet, open bar, and the drag show with some of the region’s biggest performers. Proceeds and tips will go to Queen City Charities. Sun, June 8, 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Rhinegeist, 1910 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine
Pop-punk princess Avril Lavigne is bringing her Greatest Hits Tour to Riverbend. Lavigne, best known for songs like “Sk8ter Boy,” “Complicated,” and “What the Hell” will be joined by Simple Plan and We the Kings as opening acts. Tickets start at $51. Check the venue’s website for their bag policy. Sun, June 8, 7 p.m., Riverbend Music Center, 6295 Kellogg Ave., Anderson Twp.
Emmy-nominated standup comedian, actor, writer, and SNL alum David Spade will be performing at the Taft as part of his I Got A Feel For It tour. Tickets start at $62. Check the venue’s website for their bag policy. Sun, June 8, 7 p.m., Taft Theatre, 317 E. Fifth St., downtown
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