Your festival event guide for the greater Cincinnati Area, including Butler, Clermont, Hamilton, Montgomery and Warren Counties.
Welcome to a comprehensive festival listing page and guide for Cincinnati, Ohio and the greater area (including Dayton). Once area festivals are confirmed on the main Ohio Festival Schedule, they are copied over to this page to make it easier to plan your weekend festival adventures. Please keep in mind that you should not see area festivals that have been canceled or have not yet been confirmed.
Other areas of Ohio with Festival Schedule Pages include Cleveland and Columbus.
Otherwise, for other areas of the state or all of Ohio, please refer back to the Ohio Festival Schedule.
Festivals listed here include music festivals, art festivals, food festivals, town festivals, church festivals, cultural festivals and more, but they do not include craft shows, machinery shows, bazaars, county fairs and some other events that can be found on the Fairs, Shows, Expos, Bazaars Page.
For Ohio festivals outside of the Greater Cincinnati Area, please refer back to the Ohio Festival Schedule.
“My Review” means that it’s a link to my review of that festival.
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DECEMBER
12/1-12/7 – PNC Festival of Lights III – Cincinnati
12/1-12/7 – A Carillon Christmas II – Dayton
12/1-12/7 – Light Up Middletown II – Middletown
12/1-12/7 – The Christmas Ranch III – Morrow
12/1-12/7 – Cincinnati’s Nights of Lights III – Owensville
12/1-12/7 – Woodland Lights III – Washington Township
12/2-12/7 – Pyramid Hill Lights IV – Hamilton
12/4-12/7 – Holidays on the Farm I – Cincinnati
12/5-12/6 – Hamilton Christkindlmarkt – Hamilton
12/5-12/6 – Yuletide Village Season of Lights II – Waynesville
12/5-12/7 – Light in the Forest I – Cincinnati
12/5-12/7 – Christmas in the Village – Waynesville
12/6 – Lebanon Horse-Drawn Carriage Parade and Festival – Lebanon
12/6 – Oxford Holiday Festival – Oxford
12/8-12/14 – Holidays on the Farm II – Cincinnati
12/8-12/14 – PNC Festival of Lights IV – Cincinnati
12/8-12/14 – A Carillon Christmas III – Dayton
12/8-12/14 – Light Up Middletown III – Middletown
12/8-12/14 – The Christmas Ranch IV – Morrow
12/8-12/14 – Cincinnati’s Nights of Lights IV – Owensville
12/8-12/14 – Woodland Lights IV – Washington Township
12/9-12/14 – Pyramid Hill Lights V – Hamilton
12/11-12/14 – Light in the Forest II – Cincinnati
12/12-12/13 – Yuletide Village Season of Lights III – Waynesville
12/15-12/21 – Holidays on the Farm III – Cincinnati
12/15-12/21 – PNC Festival of Lights V – Cincinnati
12/15-12/21 – A Carillon Christmas IV – Dayton
12/15-12/21 – Light Up Middletown IV – Middletown
12/15-12/21 – The Christmas Ranch V – Morrow
12/15-12/21 – Cincinnati’s Nights of Lights V – Owensville
12/15-12/21 – Woodland Lights V – Washington Township
12/16-12/21 – Pyramid Hill Lights VI – Hamilton
12/18-12/21 – Light in the Forest III – Cincinnati
12/19-12/20 – Yuletide Village Season of Lights IV – Waynesville
12/22-12/23 – The Christmas Ranch VI – Morrow
12/22-12/28 (Closed 12/24, 12/25) – Light in the Forest IV – Cincinnati
12/22-12/28 (Closed 12/24) – PNC Festival of Lights VI – Cincinnati
12/22-12/28 (Closed 12/24, 12/25) – A Carillon Christmas V – Dayton
12/22-12/28 – Light Up Middletown V – Middletown
12/22-12/28 – Cincinnati’s Nights of Lights VI – Owensville
12/22-12/28 – Woodland Lights VI – Washington Township
12/22-12/28 – Pyramid Hill Lights VII – Hamilton
12/29-12/30 – A Carillon Christmas VI – Dayton
12/29-12/30 – Woodland Lights VII – Washington Township
12/29-12/31 – Light Up Middletown VI – Middletown
12/29-1/3 – Cincinnati’s Nights of Lights VII – Owensville
12/29-1/4 – PNC Festival of Lights VII – Cincinnati
12/29-1/4 – Pyramid Hill Lights VIII – Hamilton
JANUARY (2026)
FEBRUARY
2/7 – Cincinnati Winter Blues Experience – Mason
MARCH
3/5-3/7 – Cincinnati International Wine Festival – Cincinnati
3/7 – Frogman Festival – Loveland – My Review
3/13-3/14 – St. Pat’s Fest – Dayton
APRIL
4/25-4/26 – Asian Food Fest – Cincinnati
4/25-4/26 – Jane Austen Festival Village Faire – Sharonville
MAY
5/8-5/10 – Cincinnati Tattoo Arts Festival – Cincinnati
5/9-5/10 – Appalachian Festival – Cincinnati
5/16 – Bacchus BeerFest – Cincinnati
5/17 – Fleurs de Fête – Dayton
5/24 – Dayton Heritage Day Festival – Dayton
5/29-5/31 – Cincinnati Fringe Festival I – Cincinnati
5/29-5/31 – CincItalia – Cincinnati Italian Festival – Cincinnati
5/30 – Oxford Wine and Craft Beer Festival – Oxford
JUNE
6/1-6/7 – Cincinnati Fringe Festival II – Cincinnati
6/5-6/7 – St. Michael Festival – Sharonville
6/6 – Lebanon Festival of the Arts – Lebanon
6/8-6/13 – Cincinnati Fringe Festival III – Cincinnati
6/12-6/14 – St. Max Festival – Liberty Township
6/13 – Tequila Fest Cincinnati – Cincinnati
6/20 – Celtic Fest Ohio – Waynesville – My Review
JULY
7/4 – Star Spangled Heights Celebration – Huber Heights
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