Joe Schutzman is a Newport firefighter who loves Northern Kentucky’s culture, sense of place – and beer. Come back each month for a new column on the latest brewery opening, Joe’s seasonal favorites, and more. Find Joe’s previous columns and more on NKY dining here. Had I discovered running marathons before drinking good beer, perhaps I […]
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Braxton to host traditional German dinner event during Covington’s Oktoberfest weekend
Covington-based Braxton Brewing Company is set to host Festzelt — a traditional German dinner that will take place throughout Covington’s Oktoberfest weekend. For $85, Festzelt attendees will be served four traditional Bavarian courses and two liters of beer. Covington’s Oktoberfest takes place at Goebel Park in the city’s MainStrasse Village neighborhood. Festzelt will be held […]
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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, […]
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Oktoberfest Zinzinnati Moves Forward with Hybrid Plan of Virtual and In-Person Events
There won’t be a “Running of the Weiners” this year but you’ll still have a chance to celebrate Oktoberfest Zinzinnati in other ways. (Img: Leigh Taylor, 2019, Oktoberfest Zinzinnati Facebook) By Jessie Eden The Cincinnati Chamber, organizers of Oktoberfest Zinzinnati, announced on Thursday morning that it plans to move forward with the annual festival this year. The […]
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Oktoberfest Fort Thomas Planned for September
Ryan Byers at Christ Church in Fort Thomas. FTM file. The City of Fort Thomas received two applications for Alcoholic Beverage Licenses at the city council meeting on Monday, but one of them was submitted by an unlikely establishment. FTM first reported the sale and rebranding of the Midway Cafe last week, so their application […]
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Oktoberfest Downtown Street Closures Begin Friday Morning
Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2014 takes place this weekend, Downtown/Travelsmartblog Downtown Cincinnati’s Oktoberfest celebration takes place this weekend, Friday September 19 through Sunday September 21.