The Worst Decisions You Can Make in Cincinnati

We love Cincinnati, but there are just some things you do not do here — or things you should be doing but…

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Wearing a Steelers jersey on game day (or ever)
We don’t care if you grew up a Steelers fan or you’re from Pittsburgh or if you’re Kenny Pickett’s cousin. Cincinnati is strictly Who Dey Country and openly being a fan of one of the Bengals’ biggest rivals is a cardinal sin. Take that off before we take it off for you.
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20 Ways to Celebrate Cincinnati's Citywide Oktoberfest This Year

It's that time of year again: Folks are dusting off their lederhosen, Alpine hats and steins and celebrating Oktoberfest. And while Zinzinnati's…

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Moerlein Lager House
    
    115 Joe Nuxhall Way, The Banks
    The Lager House has a special Oktoberfest menu, featuring items like a German sausage platter and Jagerschnitzel, as well as eight German beers, which will be available until Oct. 3. 
    They’re also welcoming folks to celebrate in their socially distanced Oktoberfest-edition backyard beer garden, which will be offering brews and a small selection of their specialty menu via a concessions window throughout three weekends: Sept. 18-20, Sept. 25-27 and Oct. 2-4. 
    They will also be hosting guests for the World's Largest Chicken Dance via Zoom on Sept. 19, and the World's Largest Toast via Zoom on Sept. 26.
    Additionally, the inaugural non-competitive 5K Volksmarch walk kicks off from Moerlein Lager House at 10 a.m. on Oct. 3 — the last day of Moerlein's Oktoberfest celebration. Following the walk, Moerlein will be open for refueling. 
    Photo via Facebook.com/MoerleinLagerHouse
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Everyone We Saw at Downtown's 44th-Annual Oktoberfest Zinzinnati

The 44th-annual Oktoberfest Zinzinnati returned Sept. 20-22, bringing over 575,000 people from across the Greater Cincinnati area to downtown's Second and Third streets…

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Elizabeth Beilman, Andrea Jolly, Charles Eisner, Corey Bentley and 
    Paige McMillan
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All The Speedy Good Boys We Saw at Cincinnati's Running of the Wieners Race

Oktoberfest Zinzinnati's festivities kicked off the afternoon of Sept. 19 with the majestic Running of the Wieners race, during which 100 hot-dog-bun-swathed…

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All The Speedy Good Boys We Saw at Cincinnati's Running of the Wieners Race
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Cincinnati's Best Fall Festivals and Events To Keep You Entertained This Season

The coming of fall means different things to different people. But regardless of what the season signifies to you, there's a fun…

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Zombie Ball: Dance of the UnDead
    
    Don your best zombie, vampire or otherwise-undead getup for this annual event. Imbibe beer and wine — including spooky cocktails — and fill up on a horror-themed buffet before embarking on a haunted hayride or heading inside a zombie photo booth. For a few extra bucks, get the VIP treatment: You’ll arrive at the party in an actual hearse and strut down a blood-red carpet. 7-11 p.m. Oct. 19. $30 individual; $50 couple; packages available. Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park & Museum, 1763 Hamilton Cleves Road, Hamilton, pyramidhill.org.
    
    Photo via pyramidhill.org
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Everyone We Saw at the Covington Oktoberfest at Goebel Park

Covington's Oktoberfest returned to MainStrasse Village over the weekend, bringing music, arts, food, drink and a celebration of the city's German culture…

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Everyone We Saw at the Covington Oktoberfest at Goebel Park
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All the Photos from the 2018 Oktoberfest Zinzinnati

The largest Oktoberfest celebration in the United States takes place in our very own Queen City.  The annual party kicked off on…

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All the Photos from the 2018 Oktoberfest Zinzinnati
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