The holidays are a magical time for little ones, but who says they get to have all of the fun? When was the last time you gathered up your friends, dressed up like Santa, and headed out on the town? If you participated in Cincinnati SantaCon last year or in year’s past, then you have an exact answer to this question. And if you haven’t had the joy of this merry experience, then mark your calendar for this year’s SantaCon in Cincinnati. Join hundreds of your closest beard-wearing friends and get ready for some adult fun this season.
If you’ve ever been downtown on the second Saturday in December, then chances are you’ve ran into Santa… or hundreds of them.
Facebook/CincinnatiSantaCon Cincinnati SantaCon is now an annual tradition in the Queen City and it’s one of the funniest events you’ll find all year long. This year, the festivities take place on Saturday, December 14th from noon to midnight.
Participants dress up in their best interpretation of a Santa outfit and hit the town on an organized pub crawl, of sorts.
Facebook/CincinnatiSantaCon SantaCon in Cincinnati draws hundreds, if not over a thousand, locals to downtown and OTR. If it’s a nice day, you can definitely expect to see crowds of red and white throughout the streets.
A list of participating bars and restaurants is posted the night before the event, so you have to pretty much just go with the flow. You can register for SantaCon (it’s free) through its website below.
Facebook/CincinnatiSantaCon These places will offer specials for all of the Santas and it gives you an idea of where to find others who are joining in the fun. Although all you really have to do is look for the other people in Santa hats.
In year’s past, the Santas have been spotted all over The Banks, downtown, and OTR.
Cincinnati SantaCon If you can’t (or don’t want to) dress up and be a part of the actual event, this is still a great day to head downtown and people/Santa watch.
This festive and whimsical event never gets old and it’s bound to put a smile on your face.
Facebook/CincinnatiSantaCon You’ll see every type of Santa outfit available, as well as handmade creations and other holiday-themed characters.
Be sure to bring along your camera to capture all of the Santas and the festive decor of downtown.
Facebook/The Westin Cincinnati If you’d like to make this event an overnight, be sure to check out the SantaCon website, linked below, for hotel deals.
You should also avoid driving by taking advantage of the Cincinnati Bell Connector.
Facebook/Cincinnati Bell Connector You may not have access to a sleigh and reindeer, but the streetcar will take you where you need to go. And you’ll want to go all over the city at this fun-filled SantaCon in Cincinnati.
SantaCon in Cincinnati is a unique holiday event for the adults in town who want to spend a day in December with hundreds of other Santas, having a holly jolly good time. This is a tradition for many locals each year and if you have yet to participate, maybe this is your year to track down a Santa suit! Have you been to Cincinnati SantaCon? Have you seen the crowds of Santas take over downtown? Share your experience with us in the comments!
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Cincinnati SantaCon is now an annual tradition in the Queen City and it’s one of the funniest events you’ll find all year long. This year, the festivities take place on Saturday, December 14th from noon to midnight.
SantaCon in Cincinnati draws hundreds, if not over a thousand, locals to downtown and OTR. If it’s a nice day, you can definitely expect to see crowds of red and white throughout the streets.
These places will offer specials for all of the Santas and it gives you an idea of where to find others who are joining in the fun. Although all you really have to do is look for the other people in Santa hats.
Cincinnati SantaCon
If you can’t (or don’t want to) dress up and be a part of the actual event, this is still a great day to head downtown and people/Santa watch.
You’ll see every type of Santa outfit available, as well as handmade creations and other holiday-themed characters.
Facebook/The Westin Cincinnati
If you’d like to make this event an overnight, be sure to check out the SantaCon website, linked below, for hotel deals.
Facebook/Cincinnati Bell Connector
You may not have access to a sleigh and reindeer, but the streetcar will take you where you need to go. And you’ll want to go all over the city at this fun-filled SantaCon in Cincinnati.
For more information on SantaCon in Cincinnati, visit the event website and follow along on Facebook.
And for more to add to your Christmas bucket list, check out some of the best holiday attractions in Cincinnati.
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