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All Aboard the Santa Train: A Magical Holiday Ride Through Hocking Valley

The Hocking Valley Scenic Railway's Santa Train has run out of Nelsonville for more than 40 years, and it's still one of the easiest...
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2026 Trick or Treat Times in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky

Every child can agree that trick-or-treating on Halloween this the best day of the year. To help keep all the trick-or-treaters safe, please make...
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Worth the Drive: Pumpkins Aglow at Franklin Park Conservatory

Franklin Park Conservatory is one of our favorite Ohio gems, and October is the month to make the drive to Columbus. It's about an...
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10 Places to Trick or Treat around Cincinnati (before Halloween!)

Whether your kids need a practice run before the big night or just can't wait until Oct. 31, these early events give them plenty...
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Trebuchet Pumpkin Chuck at Mt. Washington’s Stanbery Park

Pumpkin Chuck Returns to Stanbery Park Nov. 7 The 20th annual Pumpkin Chuck Festival is Saturday, Nov. 7, from noon to 5 p.m. at Stanbery...
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Worth the Drive: Parke County Covered Bridge Festival

Every October, Parke County, Ind., turns into one giant fall festival. The Parke County Covered Bridge Festival runs Oct. 9-18 across a handful of...
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Trebuchet Pumpkin Chuck at Mt. Washington’s Stanbery Park

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Pumpkin Chuck Returns to Stanbery Park Nov. 7 The 20th annual Pumpkin Chuck Festival is Saturday, Nov. 7, from noon to 5 p.m. at Stanbery...

Worth the Drive: Parke County Covered Bridge Festival

Event Southwest Ohio -
Every October, Parke County, Ind., turns into one giant fall festival. The Parke County Covered Bridge Festival runs Oct. 9-18 across a handful of...

2026 Trick or Treat / Beggar’s Night Times for Dayton and Miami Valley

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Every child can agree that trick-or-treating on Halloween this the best day of the year. To help keep all the trick-or-treaters safe, please make...

See Lollipops – Ferdinand the Bull, OCT 10!

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Step into the gentle world of Ferdinand the Bull, where a soft-hearted bull would rather smell flowers than charge into action. Through lively narration...

Heritage Village Museum’s Haunted Village 2026

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Heritage Village Museum in Sharonville turns into the Haunted Village every October. It's a family-friendly, slight-fright Halloween event set in a 19th-century village inside...

Questions About Online School, Answered

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The kitchen table often represents the heart of a home. It's where families share warm meals, talk about their days, build puzzles, and play...

Things to Do This Weekend in Cincinnati and Dayton with Kids | October 2-4, 2026

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Looking for the best things to do this weekend in Southwest Ohio with kids? October is officially here, and the first weekend of the...

17 FREE Trunk or Treat Events in Cincinnati & Dayton! {2026}

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Trunk or treat is Halloween with a parking lot instead of a neighborhood. Cars get decorated, trunks get loaded with candy and kids work...

12 Farm Fall Festivals around Southwest Ohio

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Fall Festivals at Farms around Cincinnati, Dayton and Northern Kentucky A pumpkin patch sells you a pumpkin. A farm fall festival sells you the afternoon:...

Local Spotlight: Peppermint Pig Animal Rescue and Gift & Thrift Store

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Peppermint Pig Animal Rescue in eastern Cincinnati is a 100% volunteer, foster-based rescue dedicated to helping dogs, cats and other animals in need find...

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