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Monday, July 22

FAMILY: Butterflies in Space, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. daily, Krohn Conservatory, 1501 Eden Park Drive, Mount Adams. Runs May 11-Aug. 18. $10, $7 ages 5-17, free ages 4-under. krohn.ticketspice.com.

FAMILY: Christmas in July, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. Sunday, EnterTrainment Junction, 7379 Squire Court, West Chester. Runs June 29-July 31. $9.95-up. Entertrainmentjunction.com.

FILM: “Contemporary Color,” 7:30 p.m., Woodward Theater, 1404 Main St., Over-the-Rhine. $12-$15. Cincyticket.com.

MUSIC: S.E.R.P.E.N.T. Festival, 6 p.m., PNC Pavilion, 6295 Kellogg Ave., Anderson Township. Featuring Slash, Keb’ Mo’, ZZ Ward, Jackie Venson. riverbend.org.

MUSIC: Jazz at the Park: Dixie Karas Quartet, 6-9 p.m., Washington Park, 1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Runs April 8-Oct. 28. Free. Washingtonpark.org.

ENDING: Pompeii: The Exhibition, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday-Sunday, Cincinnati Museum Center, 1301 Western Ave., Queensgate. Runs Feb. 16-July 28. Closed Tuesday-Wednesday. Tickets: $23.50, $21.50 seniors, $19.50 children. Cincymuseum.org.

Tuesday, July 23

CHARITY: BrowseHER, 6-9 p.m., Junior League of Cincinnati, 3500 Columbia Parkway, Columbia Tusculum. The Patti Brisben Foundation hosts this women’s sexual health event, which brings together leading medical professionals in an open forum. Light bites and refreshments. Free; reservations: Browseher.givesmart.com.

FAMILY: Summer Family Night, 6-8 p.m., Spring Grove Cemetery, 4521 Spring Grove Ave., Spring Grove Village.

FILM: “Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets,” 7:30 p.m., Woodward Theater, 1404 Main St., Over-the-Rhine. $12-$15. Cincyticket.com.

HEALTH: Summit Free Fitness, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 9 a.m. Sunday, Summit Park, 4335 Glendale Milford Road, Blue Ash. Runs May 8-Sept. 25. Free. Blueash.com.

HEALTH: Workouts on the Great Lawn, 6-8 p.m., Ziegler Park, Sycamore St., Over-the-Rhine. Free. Zieglerpark.org.

MUSEUM: The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the Twenty-first Century, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday, Cincinnati Art Museum, 953 Eden Park Drive, Mount Adams. Runs June 28-Sept. 29. Ticketed exhibition. $12. Cincinnatiartmuseum.org.

MUSEUM: From Shanghai to Ohio: Woo Chong Yung, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday, Cincinnati Art Museum, 953 Eden Park Drive, Mount Adams. Runs May 10-Aug. 18. Free. cincinnatiartmuseum.org.

MUSEUM: Rodin/Response: Field Family Secrets, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday, Cincinnati Art Museum, 953 Eden Park Drive, Mount Adams. Runs June 14-Sept. 8. Free. cincinnatiartmuseum.org.

MUSIC: AJR: The Maybe Man Tour, 7 p.m., Heritage Bank Center, 100 Broadway, Downtown. With mxmtoon. heritagebankcenter.com.

MUSIC: The Band Camino: Taking Shape Tour, 8 p.m., Bogart’s, 2621 Vine St., Corryville. With Knox. bogarts.com.

MUSIC: Jazz at the Square: Jim Anderson Quintet, 5-8 p.m., Fountain Square, 520 Vine St., Downtown. Runs April 2-Oct. 8. Free. Myfountainsquare.com.

MUSIC: Summer Concert Series: Wyoming Winds, 7-9 p.m., Nature Park, 4337 Cooper Road, Blue Ash. Free. blueash.com/calendar.

SPORTS: Florence Y’alls vs. Evansville Otters, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, Thomas More Stadium, 7950 Freedom Way, Florence. Florenceyalls.com.

THEATER: Shakespeare in the Park: Hamlet, 7 p.m., McDonald Commons Park, 7502 Dawson Road, Madeira. Free. cincyshakes.com.

Wednesday, July 24

BOOKS: Interactive Evening with Jay VanLandingham, 7-10 p.m., The Loon, 4027 Hamilton Ave., Northside. Live book reading and signing by local author of The Sentient series, a dystopian trilogy. Ages 21-up. Free.

COMEDY: Don McMillan, 7 p.m., Funny Bone Comedy Club, 7518 Bales St., Liberty Township. $37-$47. liberty.funnybone.com.

FILM: “The Remarkable Life of Ibelin,” 6:30 p.m., Kenwood Theater, 5901 E. Galbraith Road, Sycamore Township. Film explores the life of Norwegian gamer Mats Steen, known as Ibelin in the gaming world, who died at the age of 25 from a degenerative muscular disease. Disabilitypridecincy.org.

FILM: Summer Cinema: “Barbie,” 9-11 p.m., Ziegler Park, 1322 Sycamore St., Over-the-Rhine. Rain date. With Cincinnati Pride. Free. Zieglerpark.org.

HEALTH: Workout on the Green, 5:30-7 p.m., Washington Park, 1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Free. Washingtonpark.org.

MUSEUM: Onward Freedom: Reflecting on the Sixtieth Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday, National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, 50 E. Freedom Way, Downtown. Runs July 3-31. freedomcenter.org.

MUSEUM: The Negro Motorist Green Book, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday, National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, 50 E. Freedom Way, Downtown. This Smithsonian-produced exhibition showcases the resilience and ingenuity of African Americans. Runs July 13-Oct. 13. Freedomcenter.org.

MUSEUM: Jayson Musson: His History of Art, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Contemporary Arts Center, 44 E. Sixth St., Downtown. Runs April 5-Sept. 8. Free. Cincycac.org.

MUSEUM: Moment in Time: A Legacy of Photographs/Works from the Bank of America Collection, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Monday, Taft Museum of Art, 316 Pike St., Downtown. Runs June 8-Sept. 15. Closed Tuesdays. $15, $12 seniors, free ages 17-under. Sundays and Mondays are always free. taftmuseum.org/moment.

MUSEUM: Lens of History: A Celebration of People, Spaces and Emotions, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Monday, Cincinnati Museum Center, 1301 Western Ave., Queensgate. Runs through Oct. 14. cincymuseum.org.

MUSIC: Alanis Morissette, 7 p.m., Riverbend Music Center, 6295 Kellogg Ave., Anderson Township. Featuring Joan Jett and the Black Hearts, and Morgan Wade. riverbend.org.

MUSIC: Otoboke Beaver, 8 p.m., Bogart’s, 2621 Vine St., Corryville. With Leggy. bogarts.com.

MUSIC: Tate McRae: Think Later Tour, 8 p.m., Andrew J. Brady Music Center, 25 Race St., Downtown. With Presley Regier. bradymusiccenter.com. SOLD OUT.

MUSIC: Dave Mason, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday, Ludlow Garage, 342 Ludlow Ave., Clifton. ludlowgaragecincinnati.com.

MUSIC: Reggae Wednesday: Zion Lion, 7-10 p.m., Washington Park, 1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Free. Washingtonpark.org.

MUSIC: Piatt Acoustic Lunch Series, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Piatt Park, 100 Garfield Place, Downtown. Runs June 5-Aug. 28. Free.

MUSIC: Fountain Blues: Ryan Snyde Band, 5-8 p.m., Fountain Square, 520 Vine St., Downtown. Runs May 29-Aug. 28. Free. myfountainsquare.com.

MUSIC: Wild Card Wednesdays: Reilly and Sons, 6-9 p.m., Factory 52, 4590 Beech St., Norwood. Free. factory52events.com.

MUSIC: Wednesdays in the Woods: Jake Speed & the Freddies, 7-9 p.m., Burnett Woods Bandstand, 3251 Brookline Ave., Corryville. Free. cliftonculturalarts.org.

MUSIC: Concerts in the Park: Excalibur, 7 p.m., Delhi Park Pavilion, 5125 Foley Road, Delhi Township. Free. delhi.oh.us.

MUSIC: Concert on the Commons: Elvis Tribute, 7-9 p.m., Greenhills Commons, Winton and Farragut, Greenhills. Free. facebook.com.

MUSIC: Summer Sessions Live at the Lodge: Heath McDaniel, 6-9 p.m., Voice of America MetroPark, 7850 VOA Park, West Chester Township. Runs May 15-July 24.

NIGHTLIFE: Eat. Drink. Drag Bingo, 7-9 p.m., 16 Lots Southern Outpost, 1 Levee Way, Newport. Hosted by Molly Mormen and Lady Phaedra. $10. Eventbrite.com.

THEATER: Shakespeare in the Park: Hamlet, 7 p.m., Colerain Park Amphitheater, 4725 Springdale Road, Colerain Township. Free. cincyshakes.com.

Thursday, July 25

ART: CMF Outdoor Museum, daily, Washington Park, 1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Outdoor art exhibition featuring 15 Black artists who’ve created canvases around the theme of community, unity, music and celebration. Runs July 25-Sept. 7. Free. washingtonpark.org.

COMEDY: Ran Barnaclo, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 7:30 and 9:45 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Go Bananas Comedy Club, 8410 Market Place Lane, Montgomery. $10-$15. Gobananascomedy.com.

COMEDY: Cam Bertrand & AJ Wilkerson, 7 p.m., Funny Bone Comedy Club, 7518 Bales St., Liberty Township. $27. liberty.funnybone.com.

COMEDY: Stand-Up History, 6 p.m., Union Terminal, 1301 Western Ave., Queensgate. Hear entertaining stories from Greg Hand, Molly Wellmann and Dean Regas. Cash bar. $20, includes parking. SOLD OUT.

DANCE: Salsa on the Square: The Amador Sisters, 7-10 p.m., Fountain Square, 520 Vine St., Downtown. Free. myfountainsquare.com.

FESTIVAL: Cincinnati Music Festival Weekend, 11:30 a.m.-11 p.m. Thursday, 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Sunday, Fountain Square, 520 Vine St., Downtown. Free. visitcincy.com.

FESTIVAL: Glier’s Goettafest, 5-11 p.m. Thursday-Friday, noon-11 p.m. Saturday, noon-9 p.m. Sunday, Festival Park, Newport. Runs July 25-28 and Aug. 1-4. Free admission. Goettafest.com.

FILM: Cincinnati Anime Film Festival: “The First Slam Dunk,” 8:45 p.m., Hollywood Drive-In Theatre, 5908 Hamilton Ave., College Hill. $25 per carload, $6 bring your own chair and radio. Cincyanimefilmfest.com.

FILM ENDING: “Volcanoes: The Fires of Creation,” 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday-Monday, Cincinnati Museum Center, Lindner Family Omnimax Theater, 1301 Western Ave., Queensgate. Closed Tuesday-Wednesday. Runs through July 28. $9.50, $7.50 ages 60-up and ages 3-12. cincymuseum.org.

FILM: Movies in the Park: “Super Mario Brothers,” 6-9 p.m., Village Green Park, 301 Wessel Drive, Fairfield. Free.

FILM: Summit Cinema, 8-11 p.m., Summit Park, 4335 Glendale Milford Road, Blue Ash. Free. Blueash.com.

MUSIC: Foo Fighters, 5:30 p.m., Great American Ball Park, 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Downtown. With The Pretenders, Mammoth WVH. reds.com.

MUSIC: Hardy: Quit!! Tour, 7:25 p.m., Riverbend Music Center, 6295 Kellogg Ave., Anderson Township. With Kip Moore and Travis Denning. riverbend.org.

MUSIC: Cincinnati Music Festival opening night, 7:30 p.m., Andrew J. Brady Music Center, 25 Race St., Downtown. With MC Lyte, EPMD, KRS-One, Black Sheep. bradymusiccenter.com.

MUSIC: George Ducas, 8 p.m., Southgate House Revival, Sanctuary, 111 E. Sixth St., Newport. With Sarah Gayle Meech. southgatehouse.com.

MUSIC: Rockin’ the Roebling: Buzz Bins, 2-5 p.m., Smale Riverfront Park, 166 Mehring Way, Downtown. Free. Cincinnati-oh.gov.

MUSIC: The Takeover: Red, a Taylor Swift Tribute, 6 p.m., The Square at Union Centre, 9285 Centre Pointe Drive, West Chester Township. Free. westchesteroh.org/takeover.

MUSIC: Roots Revival: Ruby Vileos, 7-9 p.m., Washington Park, 1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Free. Washingtonpark.org.

MUSIC: Live on the Levee, 7 p.m., Newport on the Levee, 1 Levee Way, Newport. Free.

MUSIC: Music on the River: Boy Band Revue, 7-9 p.m., Civic Park, 50 Short St., Lawrenceburg. Free. downtownlawrenceburg.com.

MUSIC: Live After 5: Fool House, 6-9 p.m., The Square at Liberty Center, 7100 Foundry Row, Liberty Township. Free.

MUSIC: Sounds at Sunset: Dangerous Jim & the Slims, 6-9:30 p.m., Sunset Park, 200 Kenwood Drive, Middletown. Free.

MUSIC: Uptown Music: Stephen Gould, 7-9:30 p.m., Uptown Park, corner N. Main and E. High streets, Oxford. Free.

MUSIC: Music at BCM: Moonshine Drive, 7-9 p.m., Behringer-Crawford Museum Amphitheater at Devou Park, 1600 Montague Road, Covington. $7, $5 ages 13-17, free ages 12-under. Bcmuseum.org.

MUSIC: Music of the Silver Screen, 7-8:30 p.m., Kenton County Public Library, 401 Kenton Lands Road, Erlanger. The Cincinnati Civic Orchestra’s Summer Pops concert features music from popular movies. Free. cincinnaticivicorchestra.org.

STORYTELLING: True Theatre presents TrueScam, 7:30 p.m., Memorial Hall, 1225 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. $25, $20 advance. Memorialhallotr.com.

THEATER: Shakespeare in the Park: Hamlet, 7 p.m., Delhi Park, 5125 Foley Road, Delhi Township. Free. cincyshakes.com.

THEATER ENDING: You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown (Revised), 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Mariemont Players, 4101 Walton Creek Road, Mariemont. Runs July 11-28. Mariemontplayers.com.

Friday, July 26

ART OPENING: Enchanted Life: Finding Magic in the Everyday, 5-7 p.m., ArtWorks V2 Gallery, 929 E. McMillan St., Walnut Hills. Runs July 26-Sept. 12. Free. Artworkscincinnati.org.

ART: Art After Dark: For the Culture, 5-9 p.m., Cincinnati Art Museum, 953 Eden Park Drive, Mount Adams. Free admission. Cincinnatiartmuseum.org.

ART: Art After Hours, 7-9 p.m., Campbell County Public Library, Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch, 1000 Highland Ave., Fort Thomas. cc-pl.org.

ART: Final Friday, 5-9 p.m., Pendleton Art Center, 1310 Pendleton St., Pendleton. Free admission. Valet parking available at the door for $10. Pendletonartcenter.com.

ART: CAC@21c, 6 p.m., 21c Museum Hotel, Walnut St., Downtown. Free. Cincycac.org.

ART: Art Attack, 7-10 p.m., Braxton Brewing, 331 E. Thirteenth St., Pendleton. Free. facebook.com/artattackcincinnati.

CHARITY: Team USA Bar Crawl, noon-5 p.m., Newport on the Levee, 1 Levee Way, Newport. Enjoy exclusive drink specials at all 10 participating locations, complimentary USA-themed swag, patriotic games at each stop, and raffles. Benefits Special Olympics Campbell County. $10. Register: teamusabarcrawl.eventbrite.com.

COMEDY: Lavell Crawford, 7 and 10 p.m. Friday, 6:30 and 9:30 p.m., Saturday, Funny Bone Comedy Club, 7518 Bales St., Liberty Township. $37. liberty.funnybone.com.

COMEDY: “Up the As*pirin: Pain Management,” 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Know Theatre, 1120 Jackson St., Over-the-Rhine. $18. knowtheatre.com.

COMEDY: Crosstown Comedy Festival: Ossia Dwyer, 7 p.m., Commonwealth Sanctuary, 522 Fifth Ave., Dayton. $10. Commonwealthsanctuary.com.

COMEDY: Cool Show, Man with Giles Chickering, 9:30 p.m., Commonwealth Sanctuary, 522 Fifth Ave., Dayton. $10. Commonwealthsanctuary.com.

COMEDY: Bombs Away Comedy: Zak Toscani, 7 p.m., The Comet, 4579 Hamilton Ave., Northside. $15. Bombsawaycomedy.com.

COMMUNITY: The Lotus Mandala Mural Dedication, 3-5 p.m., Esoteric Brewing Co., 918 E. McMillan St., Walnut Hills. Mural designed by artist Radha Lakshmi. Free. Reservations: artworks.org.

FAMILY: 20th Century Circus, 7:30-10 p.m. Friday-Sunday, Renaissance Park, 10542 State Route 73, Harveysburg. Runs Friday-Sunday July 12-28. $12-$35. 20thcenturycircus.com.

FAMILY: Olympic Village, 2-10 p.m., Newport on the Levee, 1 Levee Way, Newport. Free.

FESTIVAL: Sharonfest, 6 p.m.-midnight Friday, 5 p.m.-midnight Saturday, Gower Park, 10997 Thornview Drive, Sharonville. Inflatables ride bracelet $10 per child per day. Free admission. Sharonfest.com.

FESTIVAL: SMOY Fest, 6-11:30 p.m. Friday, 5-11:30 p.m. Saturday, 3-8 p.m. Sunday, 9499 Columbia Road. Loveland. Games, music, food and drinks. Wing eating contest Saturday and ice cream eating contest Sunday. Smoyfest.org.

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MUSIC: Cincinnati Music Festival, 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Paycor Stadium, 1 Paul Brown Way, Downtown. Friday: Maxwell, Ne-Yo, Fantasia, October London and The Original Lakeside. Saturday: New Edition, KEM, En Vogue, Coco Jones and Stokley. cincymusicfestival.com.

MUSIC: Jerry Harrison & Adrian Belew, 8 p.m., Bogart’s, 2621 Vine St., Corryville. bogarts.com.

MUSIC: Bill Frisell Trio, 7:30 p.m., Ludlow Garage, 342 Ludlow Ave., Clifton. Featuring Gregory Tardy and Tim Angulo. ludlowgaragecincinnati.com.

MUSIC: Dave Matthews Tribute, 8 p.m., Madison Theater, 730 Madison Ave., Covington. madisontheater.com.

MUSIC: Atif Aslam, 8 p.m., Taft Theatre, 317 E. Fifth St., Downtown. tafttheatre.org.

MUSIC: Amped Up: Timestamp, 6-9 p.m., Sawyer Point Park, 705 E. Pete Rose Way, Downtown. Free. cincinnati-oh-gov.

MUSIC: Sizzling Summer Entertainment Series: The Remains, 7 p.m., Colerain Park, 4725 Springdale Road, Colerain Township. Free. Colerain.org.

OUTDOORS: Summer Sips, 6-10 p.m., Ault Park Pavilion, 5090 Observatory Circle, Mount Lookout. Enjoy vodka, gin and tequila tastings, plus mixers to create cocktails, snacks and live music by The Sunburners. Benefits Ault Park Advisory Council. $40. Aultparkac.org.

OUTDOORS: Ink and Drink: Bees and Bourbon, 6-8 p.m., Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park & Museum, 1763 Hamilton Cleves Road, Hamilton. Learn about our local bees, enjoy specialty bourbon cocktails and draw outside. Cash bar. Included with park admission. pyramidhill.org.

OUTDOORS: Food Under Our Feet, 6:30-8 p.m., Valley View Nature Preserve, 790 Garfield Ave., Milford. Foraging hike for ages 16-up. Free. Register: theroamingnaturalist.org.

RECREATION: Thunderfest Cruise In, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Central Ave. and Broad St., Middletown. See dragsters, classics, motorcycles, trucks, boats, hot rods and exotics. Cackle fest every hour on the hour (earplugs recommended). Free. Downtownmiddletown.org.

SPORTS: Florence Y’alls vs. Sussex County, 7 p.m. Friday, 6:36 p.m. Saturday, 1 p.m. Sunday, Thomas More Stadium, 7950 Freedom Way, Florence. Friday is Christmas in July Night, featuring a Y’alls star gnome giveaway. Florenceyalls.com.

THEATER ENDING: “Tick, Tick, Boom,” 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday, The Carnegie, 1028 Scott St., Covington. Runs July 19-28. Thecarnegie.com.

THEATER: Shakespeare in the Park: Hamlet, 7 p.m., Eden Park, Seasongood Pavilion, 1600 Art Museum Drive, Mount Adams. Free. cincyshakes.com.

Saturday, July 27

ART ENDING: Jolie Harris: Intuitive Abstraction, 1-4 p.m., Studio Kroner, 130 W. Court St., Downtown. Closing reception. Runs June 27-July 27. Free. studiokroner.com.

CHARITY: Holiday for Heroes Celebration, 4 p.m.-midnight, Arborwood Subdivision, 4655-4657 Catalpa Court, Burlington. Bring lawn chairs. Live music, dinner, Rozzi’s Famous Fireworks at 10:30 p.m. $50/family, $20 single. Holidayforheroes.org.

CHARITY: Queen City 5K, 8 a.m., Paycor Stadium, 1 Paul Brown Way, Downtown. Part of Vibe Cincinnati’s Music Fest Weekend. Benefits Queen City Foundation. $40. runsignup.com.

COMEDY: Sarah Perry, 7 p.m., Commonwealth Sanctuary, 522 Fifth Ave., Dayton. $15-$20. Commonwealthsanctuary.com.

COMEDY: Garrett Titlebaum’s the Greatest Comedian in the World, 9:30 p.m., Commonwealth Sanctuary, 522 Fifth Ave., Dayton. Game show for comics. $10. Commonwealthsanctuary.com.

COMEDY: Crosstown Comedy Festival: Chris Weir, 7 p.m., The Comet, 4579 Hamilton Ave., Northside. $10. Bombsawaycomedy.com.

COMMUNITY: Cincinnati Black Music Walk of Fame 2024 Induction Ceremony, noon, Cincinnati Black Music Walk of Fame, 190 Mehring Way, Downtown. Free.

COMMUNITY: Dangerwheel, 2 p.m., Broadway St., Pendleton. Free for spectators. Dangerwheel.com.

EXPO: Universal Energy Expo, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, noon-6 p.m. Sunday, Turfway Park, 7500 Turfway Road, Florence. Free parking. $30 weekend, $20 single day, free ages 12-under with paying adult. $5 military discount with ID. Universalenergyexponky.wordpress.com.

FAMILY: Spark in the Dark, 8-11 p.m., Miami Whitewater Forest, 9001 Mt. Hope Road, Harrison. Glowing boats, nighttime hikes, meet educational animals, and storytelling around a campfire. Free admission. Glow boat rentals per hour: $18.54 4-seat pedal boat, $23.18 5-seat dragon pedal boat. Greatparks.org.

FAMILY: Balloons & Tunes, 5-10 p.m., Kentucky Wool Festival Grounds, 48 Concord Caddo Road, Falmouth. Family-friendly event with food trucks, live music, performers and a balloon glow after dark. Balloonsandtunesky.com.

FAMILY: Tricksters Magical Cabaret, 7-8:30 p.m., Falcon Theater, 636 Monmouth St., Newport. Variety and magic show. Recommended for ages 13-up. $30. varietytricksters.com.

FESTIVAL: Raisin’ Hellbenders on the River: Concert for Conservation, 3-9 p.m., Thomas More University Biology Field Station, 8309 Mary Ingles Highway, California. $15. Tmuky.us/24rhcc.

FESTIVAL: St. Martin Festival & Chicken Dinner, 5 p.m.-midnight Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, St. Martin, 8044 Yorkridge Road, Yorkville. allsaintscatholic.net.

FOOD: ARTclectic Afternoon Tea, 12:30 p.m., ARTclectic Gallery, 6249 Stewart Ave., Silverton. $26.50. artclecticgallery.com.

FOOD: Bourbon Dinner Series: Booker’s Bourbon, 6 p.m., Newport Syndicate, 18 E. Fifth St., Newport. Welcome beverage, appetizers, 3-course dinner, dessert and variety of Booker’s tastings. $70 per person. Reservations: eventbrite.com.

HEALTH: Road to Health: A Health & Wellness Expo, 9 a.m.-noon, Nisbet Park, 126 Karl Brown Way, Loveland. Over 35 health and wellness booths, mammograms, swag bags, 30-minute workouts and more. Free. lmrchamberalliance.org/events.

MUSEUM: “On Tyranny: 20 Lessons from the 20th Century,” 1-3 p.m., Contemporary Arts Center, 44 E. Sixth St., Downtown. Discussion of Timothy Snyder’s book. Free. cincycac.org.

MUSIC: Totally Tubular Festival, 5:45 p.m., Riverbend Music Center, 6295 Kellogg Ave., Anderson Township. riverbend.org.

MUSIC: Steve Earle: Alone Again Acoustic Tour, 7:30 p.m., Ludlow Garage, 342 Ludlow Ave., Clifton. ludlowgaragecincinnati.com.

MUSIC: Black Flag, 7:30 p.m., Riverfront Live, 4343 Kellogg Ave., East End. riverfrontlivecincy.com.

MUSIC: Justin Wells, 8 p.m., Southgate House Revival, Sanctuary, 111 E. Sixth St., Newport. With Candi Jenkins. southgatehouse.com.

MUSIC: Motel Faces, 8 p.m., Southgate House Revival, Revival Room, 111 E. Sixth St., Newport. With Never Try, The Electric Indigo. southgatehouse.com.

MUSIC: Mayhem on Madison, 4:30 P.M., Madison Theater, 730 Madison Ave., Covington. With ENMY, Sakoya, Softspoken, Deadric, Jady, Coldstate, The Last Troubadour, Here Come Here. All ages. madisontheater.com.

MUSIC: R&B Day Party: Groove Theory, 1-6 p.m., Knox Joseph Distillery at OTR Stillhouse, 2017 Branch St., Over-the-Rhine. Pre-game for the Cincinnati Music Festival. $20-up. otrstillhouse.com.

MUSIC: Music at the Esplanade: Positive Vibe Band, 5-7 p.m., Smale Riverfront Park, 166 Mehring Way, Downtown. Free.

MUSIC: Saturdays in the Park: Muwosi, 10 a.m., Inwood Park, 2308 Vine St., Mount Auburn. Free. cliftonculturalarts.org.

MUSIC: Keehner Park Concert Series: UC Community Band, 7 p.m., Keehner Park, 7238 Barret Road, West Chester Township. Free. westchesteroh.org.

MUSIC: Concert in the Park: Falling to Pieces Patsy Cline Tribute, 7 p.m., Boone Woods Park, 6000 Veterans Way, Burlington. Free. bcplundiscovered.org.

NIGHTLIFE: Cincy Silent Disco, 8 p.m., Madison Theater, 730 Madison Ave., Covington. $17, $12 advance. Cincysilentdisco.com.

OUTDOORS: Terrariums: A Slice of Life, 2 p.m., Great Parks Nature Center at The Summit. Explore the ecosystem as you make your own miniature landscape. Greatparks.org.

OUTDOORS: Great Parks Disc Golf Tournament, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Woodland Mound Disc Golf Course, 8250 Old Kellogg Road, Anderson Township. $30 player per round. greatparks.org.

PETS: Summer Pup Fest, noon-6 p.m., Factory 52, 4590 Beech St., Norwood. Pet market with lots of vendors, talent show, K9 demonstration, and a pup crawl with prizes, treats and activities. Free admission. facebook.com.

SHOPPING: Summer Market, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Washington Park, 1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Free admission. Artisanfest513.org.

Sunday, July 28

COMEDY: Brett Goldstein, 6 p.m., Taft Theatre, 317 E. Fifth St., Downtown. tafttheatre.org. SOLD OUT.

COMEDY: I Laugh at Yesterday, 7-10 p.m., Hi-Fi Cincy, 941 Pavilion St., Mount Adams. Live taping of David Chimusoro’s debut standup comedy film. With Geoff Tate, Wayne Fowler and more. $15. eventbrite.com.

COMEDY: Geoff Tate, 4-6 p.m., Commonwealth Sanctuary, 522 Fifth Ave., Dayton. $15. Commonwealthsanctuary.com.

COMMUNITY: OTR Performs, 6-8 p.m., Washington Park, 1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Free.

MUSIC: Warren Haynes: Now is the Time Tour, 8 p.m., PNC Pavilion, 6295 Kellogg Ave., Anderson Township. riverbend.org.

MUSIC: The Struts: Pretty Vicious Tour, 8 p.m., Andrew J. Brady Music Center, 25 Race St., Downtown. With Barns Courtney. bradymusiccenter.com.

MUSIC: Lucky Daye: The Algorithm Tour, 8 p.m., Bogart’s, 2621 Vine St., Corryville. bogarts.com.

MUSIC: Tinfoil Hat Cowboys, 8:30 p.m., MOTR Pub, 1345 Main St., Over-the-Rhine. Two sets. motrpub.com.

RECREATION: All-Ireland Gaelic Football Final Watch Party, 10:30 a.m., Molly Malone’s Irish Pub, 112 E. Fourth St., Covington. The Cincinnati Gaelic Athletic Association hosts a watch party for the final between Armagh and Galway. cincinnatigaa.com.

SPORTS: Big 3: Coming in Hot, 1 p.m., Heritage Bank Center, 100 Broadway, Downtown. heritagebankcenter.com.

THEATER: Shakespeare in the Park: Hamlet, 7 p.m., Bicentennial Park, 7 Cherry St., Lebanon. Free. cincyshakes.com.

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