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8 Things To Do in Cincinnati This Weekend (July 5-7)

By Ashley Moor on Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 12:03 pm

One of the busiest weekends of the summer is finally here, and Cincinnatians have quite a few options when it comes to celebrating America (or just reveling in the warm weather). From a rock and roll carnival to an antique market, these are just a handful of events taking place throughout Greater Cincinnati this weekend.

For a list of Fourth of July events in Greater Cincinnati, read CityBeat's guide here.

If you're looking for even more to do every day of the week, visit the CityBeat events calendar, which is free to use if you have something planned that you’d like to advertise to CityBeat readers.

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Photo: Hailey Bollinger | The Northside Fourth of July Parade

Northside Rock N' Roll Carnival

When: July 4-6
Where: Hoffner Park, Northside
What: Three days of performances from local and regional bands and musicians.
Who: Northside Rock N' Roll Carnival
Why: Celebrate the Fourth of July weekend with an incredible chance to see some of the top local acts.

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Photo: Facebook.com/TapsTasteandTunes

Taps, Tastes, and Tunes Festival

When: July 4-6
Where: The National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting, West Chester
What: Sip on some cold moonshine slushies, beer or soft drinks while jamming out to music by Josh Morgan, Lit and Nine Days all weekend.
Who: National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting
Why: Be sure to stay for the fireworks show on Friday at 10 p.m.

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Photo: Caitlin Chrisenee Photo + Video

DJ Boywife at MECCA OTR

When: July 5 at 10 p.m.
Where: MECCA OTR, Over-the-Rhine
What: A DJ Boywife dance party at MECCA OTR.
Who: DJ Boywife
Why: There ain't no party like a DJ Boywife party.

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Photo: Scott Dittgen

Paradise on the Point

When: July 5 from 4-11 p.m. and July 6 from 1-11 p.m.
Where: Sawyer Point
What: A free festival at Sawyer Point featuring live music in tribute to the Grateful Dead, Sublime and Talking Heads, beer, food and craft vendors.
Who: Paradise on the Point
Why: Drink beer and listen to the sweet sounds of Sublime.

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Photo: Mikki Schaffner

The Rocky Horror Show at The Carnegie

When: July 5 and 6 at 7:30 p.m. and July 7 at 3 p.m.
Where: The Carnegie, Covington
What: A campy rendition of The Rocky Horror Show by The Carnegie featuring RuPaul's Drag Race star Dusty Ray Bottoms.
Who: The Carnegie
Why: Read CityBeat's review of the show.

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Art on Vine

When: July 6 from noon-6 p.m.
Where: Court Street Plaza, Downtown
What: Local art show featuring fine art and handmade goods from over 80 Ohio artists.
Who: Art on Vine
Why: Shop and support local artists.

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Photo: Ron Valle

FC Cincinnati vs. Inter Miami CF

When: July 6 at 7:30 p.m.
Where: TQL Stadium, West End
What: FC Cincinnati plays Inter Miami CF.
Who: FC Cincinnati
Why: Cheer on the home team at one of the most exciting matches of the season.

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Photo: Provided by Amos Pickens

Tri-State Antique Market

When: July 7 from 7 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: Lawrenceburg Fairgrounds, Lawrenceburg
What: Huge antique and vintage-only market
Who: The Lawrenceburg Antique Show
Why: An outdoor antique market is the epitome of indulging in a summer season event.

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