As February transitions into March, Cincinnati is buzzing with a variety of events catering to diverse interests, from comedy to community service. Here’s an overview of some of the exciting happenings around the city.
Emmy-winning comedian John Mulaney is set to perform at the Taft Theatre as part of his Mister Whatever tour, featuring opening acts Andrea Jin and Mandal. Shows are scheduled for February 26 and 27, with ticket prices starting at $77.
The Cincinnati Home + Garden Show returns, offering residents a chance to prepare for spring with hundreds of exhibitors showcasing everything from landscaping to DIY projects. Running from February 27 to March 1, tickets are available for $13 online or $15 at the door.
Northern Row Brewery will host its Precipitation Retaliation Happy Hour, a fun event aimed at celebrating the arrival of Bockfest season. The brewery plans to burn a snowman effigy and offer unique drinks on February 27 from 5 to 8:30 p.m.
For an art-centric experience, the Cincinnati Art Museum will present Art After Dark: Love & Belonging, featuring free gallery access and themed activities, including a self-guided tour and music by DJ K. Chantà. This event takes place on February 27 from 5 to 9 p.m.
Those interested in vintage recreation can participate in a Colonial Dance Weekend hosted by The Flying Cloud Academy, which includes dance instruction and social activities leading up to the Declaration of Independence Liberty Ball. This event will take place from February 28 to March 1 at the Wyoming Fine Arts Center.
Imago is organizing The Great Honeysuckle Hunt, inviting volunteers to compete in teams to remove invasive Amur Honeysuckle from local forests. Scheduled for February 28, from 2 to 6 p.m., prizes await those who remove the largest specimens.
A pre-Bockfest Goat Rodeo Scavenger Hunt and Bar Crawl will also take place on February 28, allowing participants to enjoy various venues across the city while hunting for clues and wearing festive attire. The event culminates in an awards ceremony at Rosedale.
Fans of “Dancing With The Stars” can catch live performances at the Andrew J Brady Music Center on February 28, with special guest Andy Richter.
Finally, the 72 Hour Arts Festival by the Ghostlight Stage Company will showcase the creative works of local artists, exploring themes in today’s technological landscape on March 1. The event features a pay-what-you-can entry and a VIP experience for art enthusiasts.
In a charitable effort, the ICE OUT Music Fundraiser will bring local musicians together at the Southgate House Revival on March 1 to raise funds for legal services supporting immigrant communities.
With such a rich variety of events, Cincinnati is clearly embracing the energy of spring, offering opportunities that inspire creativity, community, and laughter.