
events
Spring + Summer Events
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Art on the Hill
A showcase of local artist along the streets of Mt. Adams with food, music, drink and raffle.
Hosted by Mt. Adams Business Guild and Upper Eden.
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CLEAN UP MT. ADAMS
Bi-annual event in Spring and Fall.
This community-wide effort to remove trash and debris from streets and stairways is supported by neighborhood volunteers.
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Easter Egg Hunt
Takes place in the Magnolia garden in Eden Park. Children hunt for treat filled eggs at this neighborhood social gathering. All ages welcomed.
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Good Friday ‘Praying the Steps’
Good Friday at 12:01 a.m. Hundreds of people gather at the base of the steps leading up to Holy Cross- Immaculata Church, preparing to take part in a tradition known locally as ‘Praying the Steps’.
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Holy Cross Immaculata Festival
First weekend in August. Featuring big prizes from the major raffle, unique finds at the silent auction, entertainment and food booths including American, German and Italian classics.
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National Night Out
First Tuesday in August. An annual event that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make the neighborhood a safer, more caring place to live.
Mt. Adams Civic association hosts this party, serving food from a local restaurant with music provided by the Mt. Adams Buisness Guild. Our designated police and fire personnel take the opportunity and talk with Mt. Adams Residents.
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St. Patricks Day
The Local St. Patrick’s Division of The Ancient Order of Hibernians plays off the original theft of St. Patrick from HCI Church and began this tradition of ‘stealing’ the statue.
After a mass said to honor the deceased men and woman Hibernians, the statue is paraded around the hill accompanied by pipes and drums. They then flock to Crowley’s Irish Pub to celebrate the holiday.
Fall + Winter Events
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BEAUJOLAIS NOUVEAU
Third Thursday in November
6:30 p.m. – Meet at The Rookwood parking lot (Monastery & Celestial)
6:45 p.m. – Parade kicks off, led by live jazz musicians — across the Mt. Ida Bridge, up Paradrome, over Louden, and down St. Gregory, ending at Monk Fountain by Bow Tie Cafe.
7:00 p.m. – Beaujolais tasting with Revel Urban Winery’s Master Winemaker, featuring the ceremonial uncorking and a guided review of this year’s vintage.
7:15–9:00 p.m. – Celebrate at Hi-Fi Cincy with French-inspired bites and more live jazz.
Free event! Berets, torches, and French flags provided. Dogs welcome in the parade.
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DECK THE HILL
A community-wide competition to festoon homes, apartments and businesses with festive holiday décor. MABA awards the merriest street and the most spirited efforts of Mt. Adams residents.
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Luminaria
Mt. Adams is aglow with thousands of luminarias lining the streets for one night of holiday magic. It creates the perfect setting to stage the annual Holiday on the Hill celebration.
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Reindog Parade
For over three decades, this beloved tradition has brought together dog owners and their four-legged companions for a unique holiday celebration. Join us as we stroll through the historic streets of Mt. Adams, led by Santa, spreading cheer to spectators of all ages!