3CDC Newsletter 06.05.25
Let’s celebrate Pride! Support the LGBTQ+ community as we kick off Pride Month in Cincinnati tonight at the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra’s third annual Pride Block Party! This FREE outdoor concert will feature works by LGBTQ+ icons like Whitney Houston, ABBA and Britney Spears alongside orchestral overtures, opera arias and women’s choir favorites by the CSO featuring MUSE Cincinnati’s Women’s Choir and RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 16 runner-up, Sapphira Cristál! Prior to the concert, enjoy local exhibitors and giveaways, food trucks, activities and entertainment. The concert starts at 7:45PM, but come as early as 6:30PM.
Celebrate OTR, love and acceptance at the Pride in OTR Weekend Street Fair! Dedicated to honoring LGBTQ+ pride and culture along with the unique vibe of everything OTR, this colorful, joyful, inclusive event offers something for everyone with artisan vendors, live entertainment, delicious food, cold drinks and more. Main Street will be closed from 12th Street to Liberty Street with outdoor vendors lining both sides of Main. Attendees will enjoy main stage performances by drag queens, the CinCity Shakers, and other local talent, while Main Street businesses offer additional retail, services, and food & drink specials. The street fair runs from Friday through Sunday with more to look forward to each day. Click here to view all events & promotions.
Keep the Pride celebration going strong at Findlay Market’s Dance & DIY Night tomorrow! This family-friendly event at Jane’s, in collaboration with COhatch OTRand Dance Fix, is one you don’t want to miss! There will be hands-on crafts and activities for everyone to enjoy, live music, and a creative writing afterparty at COhatch beginning at 7:30PM. Visit tie-dye and bracelet-making stations from 5PM-8PM, take in a performance by DJ Rah D beginning at 5:30PM, and be sure to grab samples & swag from Watershed Distillery from 5PM-8PM.
Get your tickets to the region’s largest and most entertaining drag brunch — all to benefit local LGBTQ+ causes! Wigs & Waffles is taking over Rhinegeist Brewery on Sunday from 10:30AM - 2:30PM and tickets include a brunch buffet, open bar, drag show and more. The fourth consecutive year of the event, it’s sure to be a sell out! Guests must be 21 or over.
