Clermont County • September 17, 2025
Good morning, Clermont County. The Branson magic that's captivated Missouri audiences for years is making its way to our corner of Ohio! The Carl Acuff Jr. Showband will bring their energetic blend of musical genres to the Sharonville Cultural Arts Center next September, complete with those unforgettable impersonations and heartfelt military tributes that have become their signature.
Meanwhile, our region is embracing both celebration and spine-tingling entertainment this week. Cincinnati's Oktoberfest returns to the riverfront as America's largest German heritage festival outside Munich, featuring everything from the World's Largest Chicken Dance to the inaugural PRIDE night. For those who prefer screams to steins, HorrorHound Weekend just transformed Sharonville Convention Center into a paradise for fans of the macabre, with celebrity meet-and-greets and elaborate cosplay bringing nightmares gloriously to life.
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🎵 Branson's musical powerhouse comes to Ohio for one night only. The Carl Acuff Jr. Showband will perform at Sharonville Cultural Arts Center on September 19, 2025, bringing their high-energy family-friendly show direct from Missouri. Audiences can expect an eclectic mix spanning Country, Bluegrass, Gospel, Motown, and Classic Rock, complete with humor and unforgettable impersonations. The performance includes audience participation and features a heartfelt tribute to U.S. military members that promises to bring the crowd to their feet.
🍻 Cincinnati's Oktoberfest returns with a four-day celebration starting Thursday. The 49th annual event, presented by Samuel Adams, will take place along the Ohio riverfront with expanded space for hundreds of thousands of visitors. Highlights include the World's Largest Chicken Dance led by Reds pitcher Brent Suter, a 14K/7K Brewery Run, and the first-ever PRIDE night on Thursday. Families can enjoy special activities on Sunday, while beer enthusiasts can sample offerings from 19 breweries in what organizers call "America's largest Oktoberfest" and the second-largest in the world outside Munich.
👻 Horror fans unleashed their inner monsters at Cincinnati's HorrorHound Weekend. The Sharonville Convention Center transformed into a spine-chilling playground as the popular horror magazine's convention brought together filmmakers, actors, and fans of the macabre. Attendees enjoyed film screenings, panel discussions, costume contests, and meet-and-greets with celebrities from classic and contemporary scary movies. Photographer Thomas Bicknell captured the event's frightful fun, documenting elaborate cosplay and horror-themed activities that delighted genre enthusiasts. The convention continues to celebrate all things horror through both its print publication and regional events that connect the community.
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