There are plenty of ways to enjoy the spring weather in Cincinnati this weekend, whether you’re looking for ways to celebrate your mom on Mother’s Day or just want festivals that get you off your couch and into the sunshine.

Keep scrolling for just a sampling of fun things to do in Greater Cincinnati this weekend.

If you’re looking for even more to do every day of the week, visit the CityBeat events calendar, which is free to use if you have something planned that you’d like to advertise to CityBeat readers.

Screening of Laying the Foundation When: May 9 from 6-8:30 p.m. Where: KIWAVI, Over-the-Rhine What: KIWAVI, located across the street from Findlay Market, will host a screening of part one and two of Laying the Foundation, a short film by Asa Featherstone IV that “explores the profound and ongoing impact of Black shoppers on Findlay Market,” according to a press release. Who: Findlay Market and Asa Featherstone IV Why: Learn more about one of the most iconic institutions in Cincinnati. Photo: Provided by Findlay Market
Spring Native Plant Sale When: May 9 and 10 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Where: Cincinnati Nature Center, Milford What: Looking to start your own garden with plants native to Ohio? Shop native perennials, flowering trees and shrubs from the CAC’s Spring Native Plant Sale. Who: Cincinnati Nature Center Why: Transform your garden into a paradise for wildlife. Photo: Jordan Benton, Pexels
Bloom OTR 1120 Walnut St., Over-the-Rhine Time: 8-11 p.m. This Democrat volunteer-organized watch party aims to gather people to rally behind Vice President Kamala Harris. Photo: Provided by Emma Nurre
FC Cincinnati’s AAPI Night When: Pre-match at Washington Park from 4-6:30 p.m. and kickoff at 7:30 p.m. on May 10 Where: Washington Park, Over-the-Rhine, and TQL Stadium, West End What: Celebrate Asian culture and heritage during FC Cincinnati’s AAPI Night. Apart from cheering on the home team as they face off against Austin FC, fans can expect a halftime lion dance and other dance performances, Asian food vendors and AAPI organization tables. Who: FC Cincinnati Why: Fans can pick up an exclusive AAPI Night poster designed by Chunk of China. Photo: David Starcher
Loveland Food Truck Rally When: May 10 from noon-8 p.m. Where: Shopper’s Haven Plaza, Loveland What: Over 30 food trucks will be at this event that also offers live entertainment from the Naked Karate Girls and the Counting Skeletons, along with Children’s Zone play area, pet zone and more. Who: Little Miami River Chamber Alliance Why: The whole family will enjoy this food-fueled event. Photo: Provided
WestSide Market When: May 10 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Where: Westwood Town Hall, Westwood What: More than 100 local artists and vendors will line up near Westwood Town Hall for this month’s WestSide Market. Food, art, music and all kinds of entertainment are gathering near West Side Brewing on Harrison Avenue. Bring your dogs, kids, parents or friends — it’s an event for everyone to experience and shop local arts and goods. Who: WestSide Market Why: This community-centered event has something for everyone. Photo: Provided by WestSide Market
The Appalachian Festival includes dancing, food, storytelling, crafts, live music and a living history “Mountain Village.” Photo: facebook.com/appalachianfestival
May Farm Fest When: May 10 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Where: Gorman Heritage Farm, Evendale What: Celebrate the start of a new season with Gorman Heritage Farm’s May Farm Fest, which includes visits with adorable farm animals (like goats, chickens and bunnies), food, craft vendors and plenty of fun for the whole family. Who: Gorman Heritage Farm Why: Embrace the simpler, sweeter things this weekend. Photo: Aidan Mahoney
Mother’s Day Sip n Shop at ADC Fine Art When: May 10 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Where: ADC Fine Art, West End What: Bring your mom and spoil her with mimosas, a bouquet flower bar, shopping, pampering and more. Who: ADC Fine Art Why: Stay for the complimentary photography sessions. Photo: Brett Sayles, Pexels
Art on Vine Noon-6 p.m. May 14 The monthly Art on Vine moves to Washington Park for Mother’s Day. Take your mom or mom-figure out for a special shopping trip after brunch at this local art show featuring everything from fine art to handcrafted goods from over 80 artists across the Ohio region. Noon-6 p.m. May 14. 1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine, www.artonvinecincy.com. Photo: facebook.com/artonvinecincy