Fundraising

18th Annual Hats Off Luncheon: Celebrating Community and Connection in Cincinnati Parks

By Cincinnati Parks Foundation / November 19, 2024 / Comments Off on 18th Annual Hats Off Luncheon: Celebrating Community and Connection in Cincinnati Parks

What an incredible day! On October 4, 2024, the Cincinnati Parks Foundation hosted its 18th Annual Hats Off Luncheon at Smale Riverfront Park. Nearly one thousand park advocates, donors and community leaders gathered for a splendid afternoon that celebrated the Foundation’s continued work to CREATE, CONSERVE and CONNECT through Cincinnati Parks. Highlights from the 2024…

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Know Before You Go: 18th Annual Hats Off Luncheon

By Cincinnati Parks Foundation / September 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Know Before You Go: 18th Annual Hats Off Luncheon

Everything you need to know before attending 18th Annual Hats Off Luncheon

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Scherzinger Family Legacy of Supporting Cincinnati Parks

By Cincinnati Parks Foundation / August 3, 2024 / Comments Off on Scherzinger Family Legacy of Supporting Cincinnati Parks

ScherZinger Pest Control is now in its fourth generation of family leadership, with brothers Kurt, President, and Eric, Vice President of Procurement and Marketing, at the helm. The brothers reflect on the importance of their family commitment to Cincinnati Parks.

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The Countown is On for Cincy Gives!

By Cincinnati Parks Foundation / November 27, 2023 / Comments Off on The Countown is On for Cincy Gives!

Please join us in supporting Cincinnati Parks Foundation during the Cincy Gives Challenge from November 27 to December 7.

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An Artist’s Park Perspective at HOL

By Cincinnati Parks Foundation / September 19, 2023 / Comments Off on An Artist’s Park Perspective at HOL

A watercolor painting of the Krohn Conservatory by watercolorist Josie Masset. Josie is among the artists who will be painting live at the 17th annual Hats Off Luncheon on October 6.

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News Release: Cincinnati Parks 2023 Outdoor Roller Skating Season Opens on May 27th

By Cincinnati Parks Foundation / May 22, 2023 / Comments Off on News Release: Cincinnati Parks 2023 Outdoor Roller Skating Season Opens on May 27th

Sawyer Point Riverfront Rink will host series of roller skating events as a fundraising initiative to restore the rink kicks off. CINCINNATI, Ohio (May 22, 2023) – Outdoor roller skating returns to the Riverfront Rink at Sawyer Point on May 27th and continues through October with a series of free outdoor roller skating events with…

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17th Annual Hats Off Luncheon Set to Raise Funds for Cincinnati Parks

By Cincinnati Parks Foundation / March 27, 2023 / Comments Off on 17th Annual Hats Off Luncheon Set to Raise Funds for Cincinnati Parks

The Cincinnati Parks Foundation is proud to announce the 17th annual Hats Off Luncheon to support the preservation and enhancement of Cincinnati’s parks. The group recently started planning its marquis fundraiser, which will host nearly one thousand attendees. The event will occur on Friday, October 6th, 2023, at the John G. and Phyllis W. Smale Riverfront Park.

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Woman in bright clothing on roller skates on a sidewalk in front of the river

Keep Rolling. . .

By Cincinnati Parks Foundation / February 7, 2023 / Comments Off on Keep Rolling. . .

Your social media feed may now be filled with roller skating routines, but the athletic art form has long been an important part of Black culture. As we recognize Black History Month, our current project to renovate the Sawyer Point outdoor roller rink, which, once completed, will be one of the largest outdoor rinks in the country, has more meaning. Roller rinks have long been a place for entertainment and socialization and a place for Black artists and musicians to perform and showcase their talents. The love of roller skating is passed down through generations. 

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CPF Board Tours Cincy Parks

By Cincinnati Parks Foundation / January 24, 2023 / Comments Off on CPF Board Tours Cincy Parks

Cincinnati Parks Foundation and Cincinnati Parks welcomed new members of the Foundation’s Board of Directors to a day-long bus tour of Cincinnati Parks, led by CPF’s Executive Director, Jennifer Spieser, and Park’s Director, Jason Barron, highlighting opportunities for the two organizations to work together to improve our parks. The tour of Cincinnati Parks included all…

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Get Outside and Give on #GivingTuesday

By Cincinnati Parks Foundation / November 28, 2022 / Comments Off on Get Outside and Give on #GivingTuesday

Cincinnati is home to 130 parks and greenspaces, touching every neighborhood in our city. Our parks continue to flourish through continued maintenance, improvements, programming, and more.

And you can help.

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