Events

Ozone Zipline Adventures

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:02:54 GMT

Ozone Zipline Adventures at YMCA Camp Kern features 10 thrilling zip lines through and above a 200 year old forest in the heart of the Little Miami River Valley. 2 professional tour guides will take a group of up to 8 guests on an unforgettable experience that combines thrills with a informative educational curriculum of local flora and fauna, geology and Native American History.

The Sound of Music

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:02:54 GMT

Join us for a timeless classic, as our stage becomes
alive with The Sound of Music. When Maria
leaves the convent to govern the seven mischievous
children of widowed Captain von Trapp, she
brings music, laughter, and love back to their
home in this musical masterpiece.
The memorable score by Rodgers & Hammerstein
features such beloved songs as "My Favorite
Things," "Do Re Mi," "Edelweiss," "Climb Every
Mountain," and of course, the glorious title song.
The world's best loved musical is an epic love
story all ages will enjoy.

Bonnybrook Farms Chuck Wagon Dinner Rides

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:02:54 GMT

Rated "Top 5 Things to do With Your Kids" by CincinnatiMagazine.com, Chuck Wagon Dinner rides offer an evening of fun, great food, and camaraderie. At dusk, Lantern Light Wagon Rides begin to roll along the old stone roads of this historical farm.

Every Saturday in June, July, and August as well as Labor Day weekend!

Bonnybrook Farms' Chuck Wagon Dinner Ride

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:02:54 GMT

A Chuck Wagon Dinner Ride at Bonnybrook Farms offers a FUN evening of GREAT food and camaraderie for families, friends and groups of all sizes. Enjoy the outdoors and some 'Fun on the Farm' activities, or just relax on the back porch and watch the fun. When the dinner bell rings, enjoy a barbecue meal of hickory smoked pulled pork and chicken and farm fresh, locally grown salads and sides. Drinks are included but BYOB if you'd like. After dinner, board the wagon for a ride down an abandoned country road to Todd Fork Creek. At the old chuck wagon, choose from fresh baked desserts then gather 'round the campfire. Kids of all ages can roast s'mores. Reservations required.

Strawberry Spectacular

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:02:54 GMT

Come on down to Hidden Valley Fruit Farm for our Strawberry Spectacular. We will have homegrown strawberries, many strawberry dishes, live music, baby animals, a bounce house, and a kids' train ride.

Night Zipping with Ozone

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:02:54 GMT

Yes that's right, Ozone Zipline Adventures has gone dark...Come night zipping at Ozone for an experience you will never forget. With the light of the full moon to guide you (at least partially), immerse yourself in the forest at night with stargazing and astronomy thrown in for good measure.

Twenty-third Annual Garden Tour in Historic Lebanon, Ohio

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:02:54 GMT

Sponsored by the Lebanon Council of Garden Clubs, Inc. the tour raises funds for the upkeep of the train station and other beautification projects throughout the city. The Station was built by the Council in the 1970's and is one of the most photographed spots in Lebanon.

The self-guided tour consists of five private gardens and the grounds of the Lebanon Station. Directions to the gardens are given in the tour program. The event happens RAIN or SHINE.

Area nurseries will have container gardens on display at the Lebanon Train Station.

A collection of vintage flower pots and flower frogs (arranging aids) will be displayed on a back patio at one of the gardens on the tour.

There will be a SUNFLOWER EXPLORATION area at the Station. Children can have their photo taken at a large Sunflower cutout and plant a sunflower to take home.

Tickets can be purchased on tour days at the Lebanon Train Station. Maps and driving directions are picked up at the Lebanon Station the days of the tour. The tour is a self guided driving tour.

Caesar's Creek State Park

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:02:54 GMT

Caesar Creek State Park is highlighted by clear blue waters, scattered woodlands, meadows and steep ravines. The park offers some of the finest outdoor recreation in southwest Ohio including boating, hiking, fishing, bird watching and even fossil hunting.

Camp sites are available for a nightly fee.

Franklin Murals

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:02:54 GMT

A beautiful afternoon trip through Franklin's downtown district quickly turns into a fascinating look back into the city's history. The Franklin Murals depict everything from a 19th century park scene to the city's once proud Great Miami Suspension Bridge.

For more information on the murals, contact the Franklin Area Chamber of Commerce at (937) 746-8457.

Little Miami Scenic Bike Trail

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:02:54 GMT

The Little Miami Scenic Bike Trail offers more than 70 miles of paved trails running alongside the historic Little Miami River. Your outing will take you through rolling hills, colorful woodlands, picturesque countryside and into quaint small towns.

Get more informaiton on stops along trail plus other Warren County bike trails.

Tai Chi Class for Mental & Physical Health Anyone Can Do!

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:02:54 GMT

Tai Chi is a Chinese martial art practiced currently for its health benefits. Many practice Tai Chi as a means for dealing with tension and stress. Tai chi emphasizes complete relaxation and meditation and has been described as “meditation in motion.” Tai chi exercises are soft, slow flowing movements that emphasize internal force (chi) rather than brute strength. The famous Mayo Clinic studies report “Tai Chi can help Reduce Stress, Increase flexibility, increase energy, stamina and balance.” Instructor: Dr. Larry C. Bobbert has been practicing Tai Chi for over 25 years, has second degree black belt in Aikido and training in several styles of karate, arnis and cane self defense. He has been adjunct faculty for Morehead University, Eastern Kentucky U,and Midway College. Dr. Bobbert began Tai Chi classes in West Chester in 2011

Krohn Conservatory

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:02:54 GMT

You'd have to travel a good distance from Cincinnati to visit a rainforest and a desert - or come to Krohn Conservatory, Cincinnati Parks' nationally recognized showcase of more than 3,500 plant species from around the world.

Cost varies with special events. Closed on Cincinnati city holidays.

2013 Butterfly Show, Butterflies of Morocco

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:02:54 GMT

Butterflies of Morocco celebrates teh 17th anniversary of the Butterfly Show at the Krohn Conservatory. The conservatory showroom will feature butterflies in free flight surrounded by beautiful plants and flowers.

Summer Fun at EnterTRAINment Junction

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:02:54 GMT

Kick off summer with tons of fun at EnterTRAINment Junction in West Chester, voted Ohio's Best Family Entertainment Center with two world-class attractions under one roof. EnterTRAINment Junction visitors purchasing a special Do-It-All ticket will also get a FREE admission ticket to Coney Island's classic rides. Promotion runs through June 23. Plus, EnterTRAINment Junction's Do-It-All ticket provides admission to the outdoor rides and to all indoor attractions, including the world's largest indoor model train display, the weird and wacky A-MAZE-N FunHouse ("The Greatest Funhouse on Earth"), a giant kids' play area, and the American Railroading Museum. Free parking.

Wild ABout Wine

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:02:54 GMT

This wildly popular wine-tasting series is returning to the Zoo for its seventh year. Held in various locations throughout the park, each event features wine sampling, light fare, live music and up-close animal encounters.