Guide to Cincinnati Area Fall Festivals

Cincinnati, Ohio, surrounded by rolling hills with changing leaves, offers many different types of Fall Festivals and harvest activities to enjoy.

Fall-O-Ween and Farm Festival at Coney Island
6201 Kellogg Avenue
Cincinnati, Ohio 45228

Cincinnati's historic amusement park, Coney Island, sits on the banks of the Ohio River and hosts a family friendly fall festival each season. Coney Island's festival includes harvest displays, a Fall Marketplace, a kid's maze, Trick or Treat Trail, Apple Pie School, Farm Babies, and the classic Coney Island rides.

Admission prices include all of the classic rides and discount tickets can be purchased at Kroger grocery stores in advance.

Dates: Saturday, September 29 and Sunday, September 30, 2007
Hours: Noon to 6pm each day
Admission: $9 for adults, $6 for children under 12

Taste of the Levee Fall Festival at Newport on the Levee
1 Levee Way
Newport, Kentucky 41071

Street performers, live music, beer vendors, and food from 14 different Newport on the Levee restaurants make up the Taste of the Levee Fall Festival. Some of the proceeds benefit Northern Kentucky's community organization, Brighton Center. This is the first Taste of the Levee Fall Festival. The Levee is a popular attraction for shopping, eating, entertainment, and a view of the Ohio River and Cincinnati skyline.

Dates: Saturday, October 6, 2007 (rain date is October 13)
Hours: 11am to 9:30pm
Admission: Free! All food items are priced $3 or less

Ohio Renaissance Festival
Route 73
Harveysburg, Ohio

A 1500's era English Village is recreated once again for this 18th Annual Ohio Renaissance Festival. The atmosphere is authentic with strolling musicians, costumed villagers, jousting, dancers, over 130 craft shops, Renaissance period food and drink, and more. Call 513-897-7000 for more information.

Dates: Weekends from September 1 through October 21, 2007
Hours: 10:30am to 6pm on Saturdays and Sundays
Admission: $16.99 for adults; $9.99 for children ages 5 to 12; Parking costs $2
Tickets can be purchased online.

Middfest International
1 Donham Plaza
Middletown, Ohio 45042