3CDC Newsletter 09.18.25
Prost! Oktoberfest Zinzinnati, presented by Sam Adams, returns to Cincinnati’s riverfront today beginning at 4 PM! This year, the tradition continues with expanded days and hours, and festivities that will transform Sawyer Point and Yeatman’s Coveinto the ultimate Bavarian playground. Enjoy FREE admission, more space to explore, an even bigger entertainment lineup, and a massive 300-foot fest tent seating over 1,000 guests. Gather your friends and family to indulge in authentic food, refreshing Sam Adams beer, the annual Running of the Wieners, and lively music that will keep the party going all weekend long! The fun starts today and continues through Sunday evening. Visit the Oktoberfest website for hours, a beer guide, and other important information.
Lace up and toast to tradition! From sizzling bratwursts to warm, salty pretzels, earn your Oktoberfest indulgence at the Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 14K/7K Brewery Run — a signature event in the TQL Beer Series. Kick off your weekend with a scenic sprint along Cincinnati’s vibrant riverfront, tracing the historic paths once traveled by horse-drawn beer carts delivering liquid gold from local breweries to awaiting riverboats. You’ll pass iconic brewery landmarks that helped shape the city’s rich beer heritage — and when you cross the finish line, it’s time to unleash your inner Brew Hog at an unforgettable post-race celebration, overflowing with cold brews, tasty bites and festive vibes. Register online today!
Sample the perfect new additions to your tailgate or watch parties at Findlay Market’s Tailgate Favorites Tasting Tour happening this Saturday at 2 PM! Participants will take a full tour of Historic Findlay Market, stopping along the way to sample dishes and drinks from merchants that will make the perfect refreshments for this season’s tailgate parties. Enjoy treats from Eckerlin Meats, Eli’s BBQ, Juniper Seed and others! Tickets are $35 and include all samples, drinks, and treats — but there are only 12 tickets available! Buy yours today!
City Flea is back — and it’s bringing the fall vibes to Washington Park this Saturday! Cincinnati’s original curated, urban flea market is kicking off its first autumn edition with a full day of shopping, creativity, and community spirit. From 11 AM to 4 PM, explore a diverse lineup of local markers, artists, and vintage curators, all showcasing their one-of-a-kind goods. Whether you’re hunting for handmade treasures or simply soaking in the atmosphere, City Flea is more than a market — it’s a celebration of Cincinnati’s creative pulse. Every purchase supports small businesses and keeps your dollars rooted in the local economy. So come stroll, shop, and vibe in the heart of the city!
