There’s so much excitement around BLINK, the nation’s largest art and light festival, it can be overwhelming. We went to the experts to help you best plan your evenings. When does BLINK take place? The four-day festival runs from Thursday, Oct. 17 through Sunday, Oct. 20. It takes place each night from 7 p.m. to […]
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Your guide to NKY’s BLINK installations
BLINK, the largest lights and arts festival in the United States, is returning to Northern Kentucky for its fourth iteration, featuring over 80 projects by local, national and international artists, and attracting over 2 million people to the region.
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America’s Got Talent runner-up magician to perform at BLINK in Covington
Magician and America’s Got Talent runner-up Anna Deguzman is set to perform at BLINK, the nation’s largest light and art festival, in celebration of Bicycle’s 140th anniversary.
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Get free rides to BLINK with TANK and Metro
TANK and Cincinnati Metro will provide free rides from select park and ride locations to this year’s BLINK, an annual outdoor immersive arts event taking place from Oct. 17 to 20, with over 80 installations throughout Cincinnati, Covington and Newport.
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BLINK to host after party at MegaCorp Pavilion
BLINK, the popular interactive light and art show coming to Cincinnati and NKY this fall, announced its first official ‘After Party,’ and it’s in Newport. Dubbed Afterglow, the event will take place on Saturday, Oct. 19, at MegaCorp Pavilion in Newport. BLINK is partnering with PromoWest Productions/AEG Presents on the event. BLINK 2024 is set […]
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Newport approves spending to help repair, fully reopen Purple People Bridge
Newport Board of Commissioners voted to spend $62,500 towards the repair and full reopening of the Purple People Bridge, while the Northern Kentucky Port Authority is also committing to raising and allocating funding for the bridge’s reopening and long-term operation.
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BLINK 2024 expands to Newport, returns to Covington
Newport and Covington will be featured in the 2024 BLINK festival, one of the largest public arts shows in the world, with a focus on the Roebling Bridge and the levee.
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Is BLINK coming to NKY in 2024?
Popular Cincinnati arts show BLINK will be returning for its third iteration in 2024, and while last year’s festival crossed the river into NKY, it is unclear if that’s happening again. During a press conference with BLINK organizers Tuesday morning, officials announced the festival of lights is returning to the Cincinnati area Thursday through Sunday, […]
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2022 BLINK had $126 million of direct economic impact on region
The 2022 iteration of the BLINK Lights & Arts Festival had $126 million in economic impact on the Greater Cincinnati region, according to a new report released by the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber. Last year’s BLINK exceeded 2019’s economic impact of $86.7 million by over 45%, according to the report. The four-day event brought more […]
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Photos: 2022 in Northern Kentucky
A look back at 2022 in pictures. Behind BLINK: Artists put blood, sweat and lightbulbs into four-day event Artists spent months designing intricate light displays, interactive games with sound and movement, and performers perfected routines for weeks leading up to BLINK, the four day event spanning Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati. A look into the blood, […]
