Happy holidays, kids. SkyStar at The Banks is “gifting” free rides to children 12 and under (with a paying adult) for the remainder of 2019.
“This is SkyStar’s gift to the Cincinnati region,” said SkyStar’s Todd Schneider in a release. “The community has welcomed and embraced SkyStar and we’re saying ‘thank you’ with this holiday present.”
The 150-foot-tall SkyStar observation wheel features 36 climate-controlled gondolas, which can each seat six people, offering views of Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky and the Ohio River. Each gondola is a private experience and riders are not paired with strangers.
SkyStar is open 365 days a year. Holiday hours are noon-11 p.m. Nov. 27 and Nov. 28; noon-midnight Nov. 29; 10 a.m.-midnight Nov. 30; 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Dec. 1. Then from Dec. 20-Jan. 3, hours are noon-11 p.m. Monday-Thursday; noon-midnight Friday; 10 a.m.-midnight Saturday; 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Sundays. Find other hours and adult pricing info at skystarwheel.com.
This article appears in Nov 13-26, 2019.
