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Husband and wife music makers abaft the bandage Over the Rhine Linford Detweiler (left) and Karin Bergquist (right).(Photo: Provided)
FRIDAY, Dec. 8
Acoustic Christmas With Over the Rhine, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Memorial Hall, 1225 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. $40, $65. 513-977-8837; memorialhallotr.com.
Christmas Town, 5-8 p.m. Friday-Sunday, Creation Museum, 2800 Bullittsburg Church Road, Petersburg. Outdoors. Live nativity, alfresco lights, concerts and festivities. Through Dec. 30. Free, $5 parking. 800-721-2298; creationmuseum.org.
Choo Choo, Chocolate and Cheer, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Behringer-Crawford Museum, 1600 Montague Road, Covington. Vintage trains, skating dogs, alternate art acquaintance and hot amber bar. Paint mural, appointment with Santa, mail ambition account and more. $9 for adults, $5 for children. Reservations recommended. 859-491-4003; bit.ly/2mTvkoG.
ChristmasTime at the Ark: Encounter the Wonder, 7 p.m. Friday-Sunday, Ark Encounter, 220 KY Highway 36 West, Williamstown. 10-minute laser 3-D video appearance depicts Biblical account of Noah's Ark projected on ancillary of building. Shown 3 times per black at 7 p.m., 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. Through Jan. 15. Free, $10 parking. arkencounter.com.
Holiday Skies, 7 p.m., Burnet Woods, 3528 Brookline Avenue, Clifton. Wolff Planetarium. Acquaintance a absolute anniversary ablaze show, the night sky. Discover the mysteries of the Christmas Star, see a ablaze anniversary "wreath" of ablaze lights, and apprehend belief of the night sky. $5. 513-751-3679; cincinnatiparks.com.
Rob Little, 7:30 and 10 p.m. Friday, 7 and 10 p.m. Saturday, 7 p.m. Sunday, Funny Bone at Alternative Center, 7518 Bales St. A-120, Alternative Township. $20. 513-779-5233; liberty.funnybone.com.
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One of the abounding iconic scenes from the 1983 cine “A Christmas Story” that is recreated in the touring agreeable “A Christmas Story, The Musical,” now at the Aronoff Center through Dec. 10. (Photo: Provided/Gary Emord Netzley)
A Christmas Story, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, 1 and 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Aronoff Center for the Arts, 650 Walnut St., Downtown. Agreeable of the admired anniversary movie. Through Dec. 10. Presented by Broadway in Cincinnati. $30 and up. 800-294-1816; cincinnati.broadway.com.
Holiday Pops, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Music Hall, 1241 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Blend of anniversary favorites starring Liz Callaway forth with Denzal Sinclaire, and dancers and singers from Classical Roots Choir and May Festival Chorus. 513-381-3300; cincinnatipops.org.
EMMY Nominated "O Holy Night, A Classical Christmas," 7:30-9:30 p.m., Covenant-First Presbyterian Church, 717 Elm St., Downtown. Marco Panuccio, tenor, Jesse Leong, aqueduct with O Holy Night Orchestra. $25. 513-317-9953; cincinnati.brownpapertickets.com.
Punk Rock Night, 10 p.m., The Southgate House Revival, 111 E. Sixth St., Newport. Revival Room. Featuring Rat Trap, MethMatics, The Absolute Beginners, The Mudlarks. Ages 18 and up. $5. 859-431-2201; southgatehouse.com.
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Migraine Inspired Paintings by Priya Rama, 6-9 p.m., Woman's Art Club Cultural Center, 6980 Cambridge Ave., Mariemont. The Barn. When cephalalgia comes on, artisan sees colors and shapes recede, shift, afford and pulse. She captures adumbration on canvas. Free. 513-272-3700; artatthebarn.org.
On Anniversary with Patrick Romelli, 5-8 p.m., Greenwich House Gallery, 2124 Madison Road, O'Bryonville. Cincinnati artist's impressionistic paintings carrying admirers beyond Europe and Queen City. Exhibit continues through Dec. 23. Free. 513-871-8787; greenwichhousegallery.com.
Winter Covington Night Bazaar, 6-10 p.m. Friday, 4-10 p.m. Saturday, Roebling Point Ball District, Court Avenue and E. Third Street, Covington. Boutique ability from bounded artists and makers and adore beer and spirits, aliment from bounded restaurants, and altered entertainment. Free. 859-261-7111; bit.ly/2zcm6GC.
TCT On Tour Presents: Celebrate the Season, 10-11 a.m., 7:30-8:30 p.m., The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati, 4015 Red Coffer Road, Oakley. Ralph and Patricia A. Corbett Showtime Stage. Explore history and anniversary surrounding Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and more. $15, $10 advance. Registration required. 800-745-3000; thechildrenstheatre.com.
Michael Bolton (Photo: Shannon Heupel/Advertiser)
SATURDAY, Dec. 9
Michael Bolton, 7 p.m., Belterra Casino Resort & Spa, 777 Belterra Drive, Florence, Ind. Ages 21 and up. $60. 800-745-3000; ticketmaster.com.
Tab Benoit, 8 p.m., Taft Theatre, 317 E. Fifth St., Downtown. Ballroom. $25, $22 advance. 513-232-6220; tafttheatre.org.
Boar's Head and Yule Log Festival Chargeless Ticket Distribution, 8 a.m., Christ Church Cathedral, 318 E. Fourth St., Downtown. Doors accessible at 8 a.m. with administration to activate at 8:30 a.m. Administration is on a first-come, first-served basis. There will be alone 2 tickets per being 18 and over. Free. 513-621-1817; boarsheadfestival.com.
Cinderella, 2 p.m. Saturday, 2 and 5 p.m. Sunday, Taft Theatre, 317 E. Fifth St., Downtown. With affluence of admirers participation, amusement and alien characters, boys and girls will adulation this archetypal bogie account set to pop music. Presented by The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati. $30, $25, $20, $15, $10, $1 (infant on lap). 513-569-8080, ext. 10; thechildrenstheatre.com.
Christmas in Mount Healthy, 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Mount Healthy Business District. Activities, crafts, food, drinks and arcade for accomplished family. Free. 513-377-1976; mthealthyrenaissance.org.
Reindog Parade, noon-4 p.m., Mount Adams. Dress your pooch in a fun, blithe apparel and array them through Mt. Adams and this array that's fun for the accomplished family. All gain to go to SPCA. Benefits Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Free, Fee to annals to be in parade. 513-541-6100; spcacincinnati.com.
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Cincinnati Santacon (Photo: Joe Simon for The Enquirer)
Cincinnati Santacon, noon-midnight, Jack Cincinnati Casino, 1000 Broadway St., Downtown. Santas accommodated city and again sing songs, accomplish amusing and beforehand acceptable acclamation through City of Cincinnati. Based about pub crawl. Donations fabricated to the Cure Starts Now. Free. 513-252-0777; cincinnatisantacon.com.
Holly Days, noon-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Heritage Village Museum, 11450 Lebanon Road, Sharonville. Travel aback in time to 18th-19th aeon anniversary season. Storytelling, ability making, archetypal alternation displays, music, anniversary treats, music, anniversary treats, 1788 Christmas banquet and more. $10, $6 ages 5-11, chargeless beneath 4 and building members. 513-563-9484; heritagevillagecincinnati.org.
Christmas About the World, 2 p.m., Behringer-Crawford Museum, 1600 Montague Road, Covington. Learn about anniversary community of assorted immigrant groups that acclimatized in this area. Listen to melancholia music from added lands. Ability anniversary adornment and adore snack. Included with building acceptance ($9, $8 ages 60 and up, $5 ages 3-17; chargeless ages 2 and under) additional $5 ability fee. Registration required. 859-491-4003.
A River Village Christmas, 5-9 p.m., New Richmond. Family-friendly accident appearance Santa Paws dog parade, followed by Anniversary of Lights afire array and tree-lighting with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Chargeless horse-drawn carrying rides, calm alternation display, crafters, aliment trucks, aimless carolers, shops, restaurants, and fun. Free. nroba.com.
Holiday Lights, 5-7 p.m., Deerfield Towne Center, 5503 Deerfield Blvd., Mason. Adore arts and crafts, the lighting of the Christmas tree, horse-drawn carrying rides, pictures with Santa and more. Free. 513-770-0273; deerfieldtownecenter.com.
Handel's Messiah, 7 p.m., St. Anne Episcopal Church, 6461 Tylersville Road, West Chester Township. $35, $25. Reservations required. 513-779-1139; collegiumcincinnati.org.
Christmas First: A Chargeless Anniversary Concert, 2-3:30 p.m., First Lutheran Church, 1208 Race St., Over-the-Rhine. Showcasing sounds of the season. Cookie and bite accession follows. Free. 513-325-3537; queencityconcertband.com.
My Best Friend Fiona, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Mercantile Library, 414 Walnut St., 11th Floor, Downtown. Book geared against accouchement ages 3-8, accounting by Lucy May and illustrated by Kevin Necessary. Free. Reservations required. 513-621-0717; mercantilelibrary.com.
Greater Cincinnati Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis, 10 a.m., Northern Kentucky Convention Center, 1 W. RiverCenter Blvd., Covington. Wear a holiday-themed apparel or appearance off your Christmas sweater at this fun anniversary 5K to accession funds for the Arthritis Foundation. Benefits Arthritis Foundation. $35. Registration required. 513-399-8091; arthritis.org.
Cincinnati Cyclones Hockey, 7:30 p.m., U.S. Coffer Arena, 100 Broadway, Downtown. Star Wars Night. 800-745-3000; cycloneshockey.com.
Xavier Men's Basketball, 5 p.m., Cintas Center, Xavier University, 1624 Herald Ave., Evanston. vs. Colorado. $35. 513-745-3411.
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SUNDAY, Dec. 10
Brunch with Santa, 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., Mill Race Banquet Center, 1515 W. Sharon Road, Springfield Township. Buffet brunch over 25 items. Each adolescent receives 1 adulatory photo with Santa. $18.35, $8.75 ages 2-12. 513-521-7275; bit.ly/2BrD9oY.
Civil War Christmas, noon-5 p.m., James A. Ramage Civil War Museum, 1402 Highland Ave., Fort Wright. Learn how Civil War soldiers acclaimed holiday. Family-friendly event. Accomplish anniversary accessory to booty home, appointment with Santa and Civil War soldiers. Allowance boutique open; banknote or analysis only. over 1000 Civil War books for sale. Free. 859-344-1145; bit.ly/2aGCRzr.
Pioneer Christmas, 1-4 p.m., Keehner Park, 7211 Barrett Road, West Chester Township. Cabin in the Clearing. Celebrate holidays aloof like antecedents would accept done. Santa visits, sample acceptable avant-garde fare. Free. 513-777-5900; westchesteroh.org.
Second Sunday Ancestors Showtime: Celebrate The Season, 2 p.m., Clifton Cultural Arts Center, 3711 Clifton Ave. Learn about altered holidays acclaimed in December including Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa. $5, chargeless ages 12 and under. 513-497-2860; bit.ly/2yoMZWs.
Handel's Messiah, 6 p.m., Christ Church Cathedral, 318 E. Fourth St., Downtown. $35, $25. Reservations required. 513-621-1817; collegiumcincinnati.org.
Luminaria Night, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Cincinnati Observatory Center, 3489 Observatory Place, Mount Lookout. Ride forth luminary-lined streets to and from Mount Lookout Square. Carolers, stargazing, allowance boutique and more. Free. 513-321-5186; cincinnatiobservatory.org.
Irish Christmas in America: The Show, 2-4 p.m., 7 p.m., Irish Heritage Center of Greater Cincinnati, 3905 Eastern Ave., Columbia Tusculum. Irish music, vocals and dance. $30, $25 advance, $18 children, acceptance and alive military. Reservations recommended. 513-533-0100; irishcenterofcincinnati.com.
Cincinnati Bengals Football, 1 p.m., Paul Brown Stadium, One Paul Brown Stadium, Downtown. vs Chicago Bears $52 and up, additional fees. 513-621-8383; bengals.com.
Jeff Alt, Author of A Walk for Sunshine, 1 p.m., Barnes & Noble West Chester, 9455 Civic Centre Blvd., West Chester Township. Author shares belief from his Appalachian Trail chance and signs books. 513-755-2258.
Giada Valenti, 7 p.m., Aronoff Center, Jarson-Kaplan Theater, 650 Walnut St., Downtown. Interpretations of American and Italian hits from the 60s, 70s, and 80s, as able-bodied as anniversary songs. $100, $55, $45, $35. 513-621-2787; cincinnatiarts.org.
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