Boone, Campbell & Kenton Events
On-going Events
First Friday of each month - First Friday Gallery Hop, Covington Arts District 859-292-2322
2nd Sun. each month April through October - MainStrasse Antique Shows
859-491-0458 www.nkyvillage.com
August
August 31 – Riverfest
Newport Riverfront 859-912-2509 www.cityofnewportky.org
September
September 5, 6, 7 – Oktoberfest
MainStrasse Village, Covington 859-491-0458 www.mainstrasse.org
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Newport on the Levee Continues its Popular Progressive Dinner Party!
Three Unique Restaurants in One Fun-Filled Night…
Appetizers begin at 6:00 and 7:30 p.m.
Fifth Levee Progressive Dinner Party – enjoy appetizers at one restaurant, an entrée at another and dessert at a third for one all-inclusive price!
Location: Newport on the Levee – Bar Louie, Café Istanbul, Claddagh Irish Pub, Jax Grill at GameWorks, Mitchell’s Fish Market and Reserve Restaurant & Piano Lounge
NOTES: Ticket prices are $30/person or $50/couple which includes tax, gratuity and a non-alcoholic drink at each venue. Tickets are non-refundable and must be paid for in advance via cash or check.
Dinner groups are pre-set:
Group A (6:00 start): Bar Louie, Reserve Restaurant & Piano Lounge and Mitchell’s Fish Market
Group B (6:00 start): Claddagh Irish Pub, Café Istanbul and Jax Grill at GameWorks
Group C (7:30 start): Jax Grill at GameWorks, Reserve Restaurant & Piano Lounge
and Mitchell’s Fish Market
Group D (7:30 start): Café Istanbul, Claddagh Irish Pub and Reserve Restaurant & Piano Lounge
Reservations are limited and must be made in advance by calling
(859) 291-0550 ext. 15 or 21 starting Monday, August 18.
No reservations will be accepted after September 10.
For more information, please visit www.newportonthelevee.com.
Behringer-Crawford Museum September Events
Currently on display until Sunday 10.26.06 Special Exhibit:
Emergency Response: Changing the Future, Saving Lives
A look back at the people, events, and advances that shaped firefighting and
emergency medical services in Northern Kentucky.
Saturday 9.13.2008
freshArt
freshArt is an outdoor live auction of art that is created that day in Devou
Park. Join us for a night of drink, food, live entertainment and the
excitement of bidding on incredible art from local artists. Proceeds benefit
Behringer-Crawford Museum educational programs. For tickets, call 859.491.4003.
Tuesday 9.16.08
Tot Tuesday
Come to the Behringer-Crawford Museum to participate in a program celebrating
Johnny Appleseed! Children ages 2 to 5 are welcome to attend and learn all
about this American legend, there will be a story accompanied by an activity
or craft. The cost of the program is admission to the museum plus $1 per
participating child for craft fee. Please check the museum website at
www.bcmuseum.org for more information.
Kentucky Haus Artisan Center Events:
Saturday, September 6 - Noon-2:00pm
Steve Bonafel, singer/song writer
Guitar Concert featuring original Bluegrass, Contemporary mixed with Traditional and Gospel music. Mr. Bonafel is the leader of the One Iota Band and resides in Campbell County. Free and open to the public.
Saturday, September 13 - Noon-2:00pm
showkitty pottery by jana john
Terra-cotta clay pieces featuring whimsical cats, Mint Julep’s and bar babe scenes in bright colors. Ms. John’s will be demonstrating hand-building techniques of working with clay. Her designs include pins, ornaments, spoon-rests, spreaders, trays and wall hangings. She resides in Louisville, Kentucky.
Saturday, September 20 - Noon-2:00pm
Kentucky’s Everyday Heroes
Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things book signing by author, Steve Flairty. This book features 40 individuals throughout the Commonwealth, who have either overcome personal challenges, or have given unselfishly to others in an extreme way. The book retails for $15.
Saturday, September 27 - Noon-2:00pm
A Tone Poem of Stones & Late Mowing
Poems and Essays book signing by author,Stephen M. Holt. Book retails for $14.00.
Kentucky Haus Artisan Center - 411 East 10th Street (corner of East 10th & Monroe), Newport, Kentucky specializes in items which are the creative work-of-the-hand by skilled and talented Kentucky artisans. Shoppe hours: Monday-Saturday: 10:00am-6:00pm & Sunday: 1:00pm-5:00pm. Please call 859-261-4287 for additional information/details. Thank you for your time.
October
October 11 - Art Off-Pike Art Show
Madison in the Covington Arts District 859-292-2163
www.covingtonky.gov
www.covingtonarts.com
October 18-31 - Ghosts of Pirate Cove
Newport Aquarium, Newport 800-406-3474 www.newportaquarium.com
October 25 – Kids’ Halloween Party
www.mainstrasse.org
October 26 – Dog Costume Parade
www.mainstrasse.org
October __ - Monsters on Monmouth Parade & Leveeween
Newport on the Levee, Newport 859-291-0550 www.NewportontheLevee.com
Behringer-Crawford Museum Events
Thursday 10.02.08
Music@BCM final Concert of 2008!
Twist and Shout to Beatles songs played by Eight Days A Week Beatles Tribute
Band. Tickets are $10 members, $15 future members, $5 children and include
the concert as well as food and drinks! Doors open at 6 PM, concert begins at
7 PM to 9 PM.
Sunday 10.05.08
Robots can Draw?!?
Join iSPACE to create your own Robotic Art Masterpiece! Using a LEGO Mindstorm
robot, a laptop and some markers, participants will be able to design their
own patterned work of art. Join us for this interactive art activity led by
iSPACE - Interactive Science, Space and Aeronautics Center for Education.
Tuesday 10.21.08
Tot Tuesday
Come to the Behringer-Crawford Museum to participate in a program celebrating
Halloween! Children ages 2 to 5 are welcome to attend and learn all about
this holiday that is more than candy and ghosts, there will be a story
accompanied by an activity or craft. The cost of the program is admission to
the museum plus $1 per participating child for craft fee. Please check the
museum website at www.bcmuseum.org for more information.
Saturday 10.25.08
Ghost Hunting
Join us as the Paranormal Society of Latonia put their ghost-hunting skills to
the test when searching for the mysterious Behringer-Crawford Museum ghosts!
Other hauntingly good stories and activities will take place! Call the museum
for times and cost!
November
November 28- December 31 - Scuba Santa’s Water Wonderland
Newport Aquarium, Newport 800-406-3474 www.newportaquarium.com
December
November 28- December 31 - Scuba Santa’s Water Wonderland
Newport Aquarium, Newport 800-406-3474 www.newportaquarium.com
