September Events | Cincinnati

Cincinnati Reds Baseball (April - Sept: See site for game dates and times) -  Cheer on your hometown Cincinnati Reds. Great American Ball Park. 100 Main St. 513-381-7337, visit  www.cincinnatireds.com

Oktoberfest-Zinzinnati, USA 2010 (Sept. 16th - 18th, See site for times) - Oktoberfest-Zinzinnati, USA is an outdoor festival held in downtown Zinzinnati, Ohio that showcases the rich German heritage of Southwestern Ohio, as well as tasty samples of German-style music, food and beer. First held in 1976, the event has grown to be North America's largest Oktoberfest with over 500,000 people attending each year. View oktoberfestzinzinnati.com for more details. Downtown - Fifth Street from Race Street to Broadway

Riverfest (Sept 4th, Noon-11pm)
Riverfest is Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky's big boom, the end of summer blowout that concludes with one of the largest fireworks displays in the Midwest. This signature Cincinnati event began 33 years ago, when WEBN treated the tri-state to a fireworks show in honor of the radio station's 10th anniversary. The party at Sawyer Point, held annually on the Sunday of Labor Day weekend, has grown into an all-day affair with music, food and family fun and entertainment all day. www.webn.com

Halloween Haunt (Sept 24th - Oct 30th, See site for times)
There’s nowhere to run and nowhere to hide. Screams of pure panic pierce the night. There’s nowhere you're safe in the most immersive horror experience around – Halloween Haunt at Kings Island! 6300 Kings Island Drive Mason, OH  45040. www.visitkingsisland.com

Cincinnati MidPoint Music Festival (Sept 22nd - 24th, See site for times)
Each September, Cincinnati USA rocks with some 230 U.S. and international bands performing at the MidPoint Music Festival. Each year, the Festival grows to include more cross-cultural groups on some 20 stages throughout downtown Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. Get more information at http://mpmf.com/ 

USS Nightmare (Sept 16th - Oct 31st), See site for times)
The Newport waterfront is transformed into Nightmare Landing. America's premier Haunted Steamboat, the USS Nightmare is a Cincinnati USA tradition. Come aboard if you dare to experience Halloween fun as the River's most notorious spirits return!Visit www.ussnightmare.com  if you dare!101 Riverboat Row, Newport, KY 41071

Old West Festival (Sept 10th - Oct 9th, See site for times)
Ohio's Old West Festival will transform rambling acreage of beautiful country into an authentic Dodge City Wild West town dating back to 1878. Spectacular scenes like those of John Wayne and James Stewart movies will be retold in live action this September as the Old West Festival a one-of-a-kind event in Ohio rolls back into town at its permanent site just 15 minutes from I-275. For more information, go to www.oldwestfestival.com  1449 Greenbush Cobb Rd, Williamsburg, OH 45176