Arts events in Cincinnati

Check out happening arts events all around Cincinnati, OH

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis at Cincinnati Music Hall

 Sun, 04 Oct at 05:00 pm Cincinnati Music Hall

Mary J. Blige, Trey Songz, SWV, Doug E. Fresh, Heatwave in Cincinnati

 Sat, 25 Jul at 07:00 pm Paycor Stadium

Jo Koy

 Sat, 24 Oct Taft Theatre

Reds Post-Game Concert: Ludacris

 Fri, 04 Sep at 08:30 pm Great American Ball Park

PRIDE BRADY BLOCK PARTY

 Thu, 04 Jun at 06:30 pm The Andrew J Brady Music Center

SCG CON Cincinnati, featuring the MTG Regional Championship! - Trading Card Game (TCG) Convention

 Fri, 15 May at 09:00 am First Financial Center

Gladys Knight

 Fri, 11 Sep at 11:00 pm Taft Theatre

Vince Gill at Taft Theatre

 Fri, 17 Jul at 07:30 pm Taft Theatre

Vince Gill

 Fri, 17 Jul at 11:30 pm Taft Theatre

Jo Koy at Taft Theatre

 Fri, 23 Oct at 08:00 pm Taft Theatre

Tori Amos at Taft Theatre

 Sat, 08 Aug at 07:30 pm Taft Theatre

AfroSwag Hair & Fashion Show + AfroArt After Dark LIVE Exhibition

 Sun, 24 May at 05:00 pm Washington Park USD 55

Ben Folds at Taft Theatre

 Tue, 16 Jun Taft Theatre

Ben Folds - Cincinnati

 Wed, 17 Jun at 12:00 am Taft Theatre

Highly Suspect with Dead Poet Society

 Wed, 20 May at 11:00 pm Bogarts - Cincinnati

2026 AfriFest: Taste of Africa

 Sat, 18 Jul at 11:00 am Sawyer Point Park, East Pete Rose Way, Cincinnati, OH, USA Free

Brad Williams at Taft Theatre

 Sun, 04 Oct at 07:30 pm Taft Theatre

2026 May Festival - Porgy and Bess: Festival Finale

 Sat, 23 May at 07:30 pm Cincinnati Music Hall

Tommy Emmanuel, CGP: Living In The Light Tour with special guest Trey Hensley

 Sat, 22 Aug at 08:00 pm Taft Theatre

Zach Williams at Taft Theatre

 Sat, 24 Oct Taft Theatre

2026 May Festival - An Eclectic Opening Night

 Fri, 15 May at 07:30 pm Cincinnati Music Hall

Christmas By Candlelight TV Special Filming

 Tue, 02 Jun at 06:30 pm Memorial Hall

Animals As Leaders in Cincinnati

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm PNC PAVILION

Art on Vine: Summer Residency at Elm Street Plaza (July 5)

 Sun, 05 Jul at 12:00 pm Elm Street Plaza Ice Rink

Art on Vine - Mother's Day

 Sun, 10 May at 12:00 pm Washington Park

Tig Notaro

 Wed, 30 Sep at 07:00 pm Taft Theatre

Five for Fighting and Edwin McCain at Taft Theatre

 Sun, 14 Jun at 07:30 pm Taft Theatre

2026 May Festival - On Love and Lust

 Thu, 21 May at 07:30 pm Cincinnati Music Hall

Girls on the Run Spring 5K Celebration 2026

 Sat, 09 May at 07:30 am Smale Riverfront Park

Mom Prom Cincy! VOGUE

 Fri, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm Renaissance Cincinnati Downtown Hotel USD 87 to 1,600

Cincinnati Coffee Festival

 Sat, 24 Oct at 08:00 am Cincinnati Music Hall 1241 Elm St, Cincinnati, OH, United States, Ohio 45202

Cincinnati Fall Fest

 Sat, 03 Oct at 10:00 am Washington Park Free

The Yard: HBCU Send-Off

 Sat, 30 May at 03:00 pm 3470 Reading Rd Free

BEETHOVEN & TCHAIKOVSKY

 Sat, 09 May at 07:30 pm Cincinnati Music Hall

The Wailin' Jennys

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm Anderson Theater At Cincinnati Memorial Hall

Cincinnati Memorial Day Weekend Bar Crawl 2026

 Sat, 23 May at 04:00 pm MOTR Pub USD 0 to 23

Zoo Brew presented by Cavalier Distributing

 Thu, 01 Oct at 07:00 pm 3400 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH, United States, Ohio 45220

Ryan Bingham at Taft Theatre

 Tue, 26 May at 08:00 pm Taft Theatre

Punch Brothers

 Thu, 25 Jun at 07:00 pm Taft Theatre

The 90s vs Y2K Bar Crawl - Cincinnati

 Sat, 18 Jul at 04:00 pm Cobblestone OTR USD 13 to 19

Lyle Lovett at Taft Theatre

 Thu, 16 Jul at 07:30 pm Taft Theatre

EVANSTON BRADY BLOCK PARTY

 Sat, 13 Jun at 06:30 pm 3558 Evanston Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45207-1232, United States

Nicole Zuraitis Quartet

 Sat, 09 May at 07:00 pm Caffè Vivace - Cincinnati, OH

Dark Market: Cincinnati

 Sat, 16 May at 12:00 pm Rhinegeist Brewery

Beth Hart

 Fri, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm Taft Theatre

The Magic Of Motown

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 pm Taft Theatre

1D NIGHT AT WOODWARD THEATER

 Sat, 16 May at 09:00 pm 1404 Main St, Cincinnati, OH, United States, Ohio 45202

The Great Gatsby at Aronoff Center - Procter and Gamble Hall

 Tue, 15 Sep at 07:30 pm Aronoff Center - Procter and Gamble Hall

Coleman Love Comedy Explosion - DL Hughley, Joe Torry, Kelly Kellz at Anderson Theater at Memorial Hall OTR

 Sat, 01 Aug at 05:00 pm Anderson Theater at Memorial Hall OTR

The Jury Experience – Death on the Port Side: Will Cincinnati Deliver Justice?

 Fri, 22 May at 06:00 pm Memorial Hall OTR USD 36 to 56

James McMurtry, BettySoo in Cincinnati

 Wed, 17 Jun at 08:00 pm Woodward Theater

Tommy Emmanuel at Taft Theatre

 Sat, 22 Aug at 08:00 pm Taft Theatre

Andrew Bird

 Mon, 03 Aug Taft Theatre

The Official Halloween Bar Crawl - Cincinnati

 Sat, 31 Oct at 04:00 pm Bloom OTR USD 13 to 19

Boney James

 Sat, 08 Aug at 07:30 pm 342 Ludlow Ave, Cincinnati, OH, United States, Ohio 45220

Andrew Bird at Taft Theatre

 Tue, 04 Aug at 08:00 pm Taft Theatre

“Spring Florals” Paint & Sip Painting Event in Cincinnati, OH – Rhinegeist

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm Rhinegeist Brewery USD 43

Andrew Bird

 Wed, 05 Aug at 12:00 am Taft Theatre

ArtisanFest513 Small Business Flea

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am Washington Park Free

Zach Williams

 Fri, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm Taft Theatre

2026 May Festival - The Water's Journey

 Sat, 16 May at 07:30 pm Cincinnati Music Hall

Lyle Lovett with Hayes Carll

 Thu, 16 Jul Taft Theatre

Art on Vine: Summer Residency at Elm Street Plaza (June 7)

 Sun, 07 Jun at 12:00 pm Elm Street Plaza Ice Rink

Tia Fuller and Shamie Royston

 Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm Caffè Vivace - Cincinnati, OH

Essex Art Walk "Art in Motion"

 Sat, 09 May at 06:00 pm Essex Studios

Punch Brothers at Taft Theatre

 Fri, 26 Jun at 08:00 pm Taft Theatre

Beth Hart

 Sun, 13 Sep at 12:00 am Taft Theatre

Reds Day at the Zoo

 Mon, 06 Jul at 11:00 am 3400 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH, United States, Ohio 45220

Brian Blade & The Fellowship Band

 Wed, 22 Jul at 07:00 pm Caffè Vivace - Cincinnati, OH

Rent

 Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm Jarson Kaplan Theater at Aronoff Center

The Wailin' Jennys

 Sun, 14 Jun at 11:30 pm Anderson Theater At Cincinnati Memorial Hall

Comedy Bang! Bang!

 Thu, 04 Jun at 07:00 pm Taft Theatre

Westside Market | Shop Local, Eat Local, Enjoy the Westside – June 6th

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am 3017 Harrison Ave., Cincinnati, OH, United States, Ohio 45211

Nick Lowe at Anderson Theater at Memorial Hall OTR

 Sat, 18 Jul at 08:00 pm Anderson Theater at Memorial Hall OTR

Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue at Taft Theatre

 Tue, 23 Jun at 08:00 pm Taft Theatre

Ryan Bingham

 Wed, 27 May at 12:00 am Taft Theatre

Legacy Groove

 Sat, 01 Aug at 08:00 pm Contemporary Arts Center (CAC) USD 45 to 82

AFI

 Fri, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm Bogarts

Tommy Emmanuel

 Sun, 23 Aug at 12:00 am Taft Theatre

Geoff Tate

 Sat, 16 May at 12:00 am Taft Theatre

Edwin McCain & Five for Fighting

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm Taft Theatre

Comedy Bang! Bang! at Taft Theatre

 Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 pm Taft Theatre

The Carole King and James Taylor Story at Anderson Theater at Memorial Hall OTR

 Mon, 28 Sep at 08:00 pm Anderson Theater at Memorial Hall OTR

The Mayor's Office LIVE at the Emery

 Fri, 10 Jul at 07:00 pm Emery Theatre, 1112 Walnut St, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Edwin McCain with Five For Fighting

 Sun, 14 Jun Taft Theatre

Dogstar: ALL IN NOW TOUR

 Mon, 24 Aug at 07:00 pm Bogart's

ArtisanFest513 Small Business Flea

 Sat, 11 Jul at 10:00 am Washington Park Free

Cincy Silent Disco Prom Night at The Woodward Theater - May 22nd

 Fri, 22 May at 08:00 pm The Woodward Theater

Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue with Dumpstaphunk

 Wed, 24 Jun at 12:00 am Taft Theatre

Beauty and the Beat Magazine Reveal Party

 Sun, 17 May at 06:00 pm Hub Cincinnati USD 34 to 55

Essex Art Walk "Art in Motion"

 Fri, 08 May at 06:00 pm Essex Studios

The Ultimate Tribute to The Bee Gees

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm Taft Theatre

ArtisanFest513 Small Business Flea

 Sat, 23 May at 09:00 am Washington Park Free

Dark Market: Cryptids of Cincinnati

 Sat, 24 Oct at 12:00 pm Rhinegeist Brewery

Westside Market | Shop Local, Eat Local, Enjoy the Westside – September 5th

 Sat, 05 Sep at 10:00 am 3017 Harrison Ave., Cincinnati, OH, United States, Ohio 45211

Live Jerry Garcia Band show recreations with THE GARCIA PROJECT - Woodward Theater - NIGHT 2

 Tue, 12 May at 08:00 pm 1404 Main St, Cincinnati, OH, United States, Ohio 45202

Black Lit Fest: Books & Jook Block Party

 Sat, 06 Jun at 04:00 pm WordPlay Cincy USD 0 to 277

Sip into Spring: Wine & Design

 Sat, 09 May at 01:00 pm vinology USD 13 to 57

The Peace & Presence Tour: Soul Violinist Omari Dillard

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:30 pm Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park USD 45 to 161

Emmet Cohen Trio

 Wed, 10 Jun at 07:00 pm Caffè Vivace - Cincinnati, OH