It’s almost Halloween, which means it’s almost time for kiddos across the country to dress up in costumes and walk door to door in search of sweets. Neighborhoods all across Northern Kentucky are hosting candy-collecting celebrations; from classic trick or treating on Oct. 31 to trunk or treat, costume parades and other Halloween traditions, there’s […]
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Photos: BLINK 2024
People came out in droves from all across the region to explore art and lights festival BLINK 2024. Photographer Hailey Roden explored both sides of the river. You can browse through her photos here: We also asked our readers to submit their photos from the festival. Click through those here:
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BLINK survival guide: How to tackle the massive arts and light festival
There’s so much excitement around BLINK, the nation’s largest art and light festival, it can be overwhelming. We went to the experts to help you best plan your evenings. When does BLINK take place? The four-day festival runs from Thursday, Oct. 17 through Sunday, Oct. 20. It takes place each night from 7 p.m. to […]
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Your guide to NKY’s BLINK installations
BLINK, the largest lights and arts festival in the United States, is returning to Northern Kentucky for its fourth iteration, featuring over 80 projects by local, national and international artists, and attracting over 2 million people to the region.
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Erlanger seeks family Christmas photos for museum re-opening
The City of Erlanger is inviting former and current residents to submit family photos for display at the grand re-opening of the Erlanger Railroad Depot Museum in December, as part of the museum’s “An Old Fashioned Christmas” exhibit.
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Riverfront Commons project unveils new attractions
Southbank Partners has unveiled plans for a reimagined Riverfront Commons, featuring new attractions including a replica of the John Hastings ferry boat, expansions to Memorial Park in Ludlow, and extensions to a trailhead in Silver Grove.
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Covington library joins BLINK arts and lights festival
The Kenton County Library’s Covington branch will be participating in this year’s BLINK arts and lights festival with an installation from Spain, and the parking lot will be closed from October 15 to 21.
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New mural unveiled at NKY Convention Center
Maya Hayuk has unveiled her new mural, “Kentucky Gateway”, at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center, inspired by the region’s history and culture, and organized through a partnership between meetNKY, ArtsWave, and BLDG.
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Bellevue Beach Park undergoes multi-year improvement project
Bellevue Beach Park is undergoing a multi-year improvement project as part of the Riverfront Commons initiative, which includes painting/cleaning, landscaping/trimming, new flowerpots and wayfinding signage, with the first part of the work expected to be complete by Oct. 4.
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BLINK Cincinnati 2024: Festival unveils map spanning more than 30 city blocks
It’s almost time for BLINK 2024! The nation’s largest art and projection mapping festival will run Thursday, Oct. 17 through Sunday, Oct. 20. More than 80 artists are set to participate in this year’s festival, which stretches dozens of city blocks — from zones in Over-the-Rhine and The Banks all the way to Covington and the newly […]
