Festival of Lights is one of our annual holiday traditions each holiday season at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden.
There is something for the whole family to enjoy as the zoo is transformed into a winter wonderland. Each year there are new displays to see, holiday lights, Christmas music, and zoo animal shaped lanterns that guests look forward to each year.
I’m sharing ways for you to save money on your next visit Festival of Lights at the Cincinnati Zoo.
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Do you know someone that LOVES dinosaurs?
They will want to check out the Jurassic Quest drive-thru dinosaur experience coming to Cincinnati, Ohio!
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Do you know someone who is a huge fan of Disney?
Fans of all ages will enjoy the newest show coming to Cincinnati, Disney on Ice presents Road Trip Adventures.
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Would you like to drink wine and help a good cause while doing it?
You can give back one drink at a time at the Cincinnati International Wine Festival on March 12-14!
This event is perfect for a date night, girls night out, or a weekend with friends.
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Cirque du Soleil Is Back on Ice!
You can experience the incredible skating skills and artistry in Cirque du Soleil AXEL.
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Do you have someone in your life that is a HUGE fan of the Disney movie “Frozen” or “Frozen 2?”
Now kids can share their love of Frozen with their favorite characters while riding a Frozen 2 Bicycle.
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Summer is the perfect time to plan a roadtrip and create memories with your family. Whether it’s a daytrip or a weekend getaway, COSI in Columbus is a great destination for families.
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Our family LOVES to visit COSI (Center of Science and Industry) in Columbus, Ohio. There is always something new to do and explore there.
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The Lantern Fest is coming to Kentucky Speedway on October 10! This event looks like a fun event to light up the night and create a memory.
What is it? At The Lantern Fest, thousands of revelers join together armed with lanterns for one unforgettable spectacle. There will be music, dancing, s’mores and, when the time is just right, we will light the sky with our highest hopes, deepest regrets, and fondest dreams.
There is always a lot to see and do at the Ohio Renaissance Festival each year. We’ve enjoyed our visits over the past few years and look forward to several of the shows each year.
You can read the full recap of our adventures at the Ohio Renaissance Festival here.
This year there are new additions that will make the festival even better!
New this year!
Axel the Sot, the original drunken sailor, will feature bawdy comedy, pub songs, jokes and limericks.
Experience the ancient art of Falconry, birds on display, and an impressive stage presentation from the Birds of the Gauntlet. Great for all ages!
Mermaids will tell stories of the sea and entertain children both young and old in the all new Pirate’s Wharff.
New! The Royal Smoker
An hour of bawdy humor, cigars, and ale for ages 21 and over starts at 5pm! Purchase tickets at the all new The Dirty Duchess next to the Muditorium. Ticket includes: two beers or ciders, lite appetizers, commemorative pin, and loads of fun! Cigars are available for purchase at The Dirty Duchess during the show.
New! Royal Joust Seating
Get the best view of the tournament joust action! Cheer on your knight from the covered and cushioned seating and enjoy a meet and greet with knights after the show. Purchase tickets for only $10 at the joust arena. Premium Joust Seating is handicap accessible. The premium tickets includes:
The Ohio Renaissance Festival is from September 5 – October 25.
**Open Saturdays, Sundays, and Labor Day from 10:30am to 6:00pm but on Saturdays the pub stays open a wee bit later.
Tickets can be purchased online at renfestival.com or at your local Kroger.
Tickets at the gate:
Adult (ages 13+) – $21.95
Child (ages 5-12) – $9.95
Seniors (ages 65+) – $19.95
Military/Police/Fire/EMS – $19.95
Adult Season Pass – $119.95
Child Season Pass – $49.95
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Visit renfestival.com for more information and the latest news from the 16th Century.
Disclosure: I was given tickets for review and giveaway purposes. All opinions are my own.