The holidays are here and so is the holiday shopping season. How and where we shop has changed significantly over the years. Holiday shopping in Northern Kentucky, like the rest of the nation, has reflected changes in mobility, access and tastes. The spirit of Christmas shopping past In the 1950s Northern Kentuckians could catch a […]
Category: Arts
Here’s how you can take free art, cooking classes in Covington
Baker Hunt Art in Cultural Center in Covington has announced several new family scholarship opportunities, providing free art and cooking classes to people with financial needs, thanks to donations from local organizations.
Holly Jolly Days is back at the Behringer-Crawford Museum
Holly Jolly Days is back again this year at the Behringer-Crawford Museum. There is so much to see and learn, from the holiday toy trains to Lego displays, including a vintage Christmas collection. Immerse yourself as you take a look at the ‘Window Through Time’ exhibit with feather trees and antique German ornaments. There are […]
Kentucky Symphony Orchestra to perform Carpenters’ Christmas tribute
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra will perform an orchestral rendition of the Carpenters’ classic Christmas album, “Christmas Portrait,” this weekend, featuring performances of traditional carols, pop songs, and standards.
Demolition of Bobby Mackey’s bar in Wilder set for next week
Bobby Mackey’s country music bar in Wilder, Kentucky is set to be demolished on December 10, with nothing else planned for the rest of 2024.
Fort Thomas Holiday Walk returns this weekend with festive activities
The annual Fort Thomas Holiday Walk returns on Dec. 1, featuring a Tour De Tinsel bike ride, a brass band, a performance by the Highland High School dance team, and pictures with Santa at the city building.
Thanksgiving in NKY: Historic photos through the years
Happy Thanksgiving, Northern Kentucky! To celebrate, we thought we’d take a look at Thanksgiving in the region through the years. These historic photos provide a look into how our community has celebrated this holiday. From gathering around the table with good food and good company to Thanksgiving plays put on at school to volunteering, Black […]
Drinksgiving: Dive into the holiday spirits
Dive bars often have a bad reputation and negative connotation. Sticky floors, questionable characters and a touchtunes machine that hasn’t been used in a decade. Yet these are the same bars we rely on for cheap drinks and a hometown ambiance where all are welcome. There’s no bouncer guarding access at the door, no dress […]
Get in the holiday spirit with Bellevue’s annual tree lighting
Bellevue is hosting its annual tree-lighting celebration on Nov. 30, featuring an all-new artisan market, a complimentary hot cocoa bar, a kid’s zone, a petting zoo, and a visit from Santa on a firetruck.
Holiday events in Northern Kentucky everyone can enjoy
It’s almost the holiday season, and Santa Claus has lots of toys for every good girl and good little boy. And Northern Kentucky has lots of fun for the whole family. Whether you’re looking for something to do with your kids while they’re off school, need somewhere to take out-of-town family, or you’re looking for […]

