September marks the return of many Fort Thomas traditions. School is well under way, the days begin to shorten, fans dress in blue for Friday night football games and Woodfill Elementary hosts its annual Spaghetti Dinner and Big Top Festival. Friday, September 13, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., the entire community is invited to […]
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Woodfill Elementary’s Spaghetti Dinner + Big Top Festival THIS Weekend
This year’s Big Top Festival will take place this Sunday, September 16, noon to 5 p.m., at Woodfill Elementary. This weekend one of our city’s beloved traditions returns, with Woodfill Elementary’s Friday night Spaghetti Dinner and Sunday’s Big Top Festival. Friday, September 14, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., the entire community is invited to dinner […]
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Homecoming Weekend: Community Tailgate at Fort Thomas Central
This weekend is a big weekend in the Fort as the community welcomes back graduates and inducts a new class into the Athletic Hall of Fame. It’s Homecoming weekend! And what better way to kick off the weekend with not one, but two tailgate parties and a spaghetti dinner. Friday, before the 2-2 HHS Bluebirds […]
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Woodfill Elementary’s Spaghetti Dinner + Big Top Festival THIS Weekend
Community members play games at last year’s Big Top Festival. For many folks in Fort Thomas September means Big Top. The well-loved festival returns this weekend with Woodfill Elementary’s Friday night Spaghetti Dinner and Sunday’s Big Top Festival.
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Fort Thomas Business Association Kicks Off Small Business Saturday Movement Throughout the Year
Small Business Saturday is popping up on Saturday, February 25. Everyone is familiar with Small Business Saturday in November. This Saturday the Fort Thomas Business Association (FTBA) is kicking off a monthly #ShopLocal movement that allows you to give back to the Fort Thomas community in so many ways. Blue Marble Books and Midway Cafe […]
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Woodfill Elementary’s Spaghetti Dinner + Big Top Festival THIS Weekend
Inflatables fill the parking lot of last year’s Big Top Festival at Woodfill Elementary. A longtime and loved Fort Thomas tradition returns this weekend with Woodfill Elementary’s Friday night Spaghetti Dinner and Sunday’s Big Top Festival. Friday, September 16, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., the entire community is invited to dinner featuring homemade spaghetti […]
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Woodfill Elementary’s Big Top Festival This Weekend
This Sunday, September 20, noon to 6pm, Fort Thomas Public School’s Woodfill Elementary families, as well as the community at large, will fill the school’s parking lot and first floor for the annual Big Top Festival. Formerly called The Fall Festival, this longtime tradition will feature inflatables, a silent auction, food, a cake walk, games […]
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Big Top Festival, a Cherished Community Tradition
by Kara Gebhart Uhl Sunday, September 21 members of the Fort Thomas community will participate in a festival rich in tradition at Fort Thomas Public School’s Woodfill Elementary. From noon to 6pm everyone from the community is invited to the school’s annual Big Top Festival, featuring inflatables, a major raffle, a silent auction, food, a […]
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Mama on a Budget: September Guide to Family Fun
Summer’s over and the pool is closed. Kids are back in school and weekends are filling up with soccer games, camping trips, and homework. However, in between these activities, what is there to do? If you find your weekend calendar suddenly empty, take a look at the below for a guide to family fun. All […]
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Woodfill Big Top Festival This Weekend
by Kara Gebhart Uhl When my husband and I moved to Fort Thomas in 2005, we heard Woodfill Elementary’s Big Top Festival—a combination of music, and distant adult chatter and children’s laughter—before we ever saw it. We lived on Grant Street then, behind the school. It sounded fun, but at the time we considered it […]