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COVINGTON, Ky. – Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Every Thursday, we round up a selection of weekend events happening across Covington, featuring live music, markets, food festivals, art shows, family fun, and more.
THURSDAY 12/04/25
- Sip & Shop 2025 | Baker Hunt Art & Cultural Center | 4 – 7 p.m.
Join us for over 30 arts and craft vendors during our free, annual Sip & Shop event. Enjoy shopping, baked goods, a cash bar, a gift wrapping station, and photo opportunities!
- LINK nky Community Conversation on the Future of Work | SparkHaus | 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Futurist Christopher Rice will talk about the future of work and how that will likely affect us here in NKY.
- Wine Tasting | Crafts & Vines | 6 – 9 p.m.
- Trivia Thursdays | Covington Yard | 7 – 9 p.m.
- Music Bingo Thursdays | Braxton Brewing Company | 7 - 9 p.m.
- Disco Bingo followed by Karaoke | Galaxie Covington | 7:30 p.m.
- Monthly Drag Showcase | Decora Eatery & Drinkery | 8 – 11 p.m.
SATURDAY 12/06/25
- 2025 Jingle Bell Run 5K | Northern Kentucky Convention Center | 8 a.m.
The Arthritis Foundation’s original Jingle Bell Run is a fun way to get decked out and be festive, while racing to raise funds and awareness to cure America’s #1 cause of disability.
- Photos with Santa | Life Learning Center – Northern Kentucky | 10 a.m.
- Coppin’s Brunch with Santa | Coppin’s at Hotel Covington | 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- Not so Standard Holiday Market | The Standard | 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
We’ll have a large, heated tent on our patio with multiple vendors, like Laughing Bees Honey, Covington Artisan Collective, William Burke Belts, Bugzy Pottery, Scarlet Begonia’s Flower Truck, and others!
- Cov Christkindlmarkt | Handzy Shop + Studio | 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday & Sunday
This festive, two-day holiday-makers market is all about creativity, community + holiday cheer! Shop a lineup of local makers, enjoy seasonal treats, food + beverages, and stick around Saturday from 3–6p for a tree lighting (at dark) + family-friendly activities + festivities. It’s all happening on the Sixth Street Promenade in Mainstrasse Village
- HER Market | Aviatra Accelerators | 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Discover unique products from women-owned brands at HER Market, featuring everything from candles and candies to books, bowls, jewelry, and jeans.
- Holiday Mandala Ornaments with Tara Pugh | Purple Paisley, Local Artisan Shop | 11 a.m.
Join local artist Tara Pugh for a festive morning of creativity as she guides you in making two beautiful Holiday Mandala Ornaments.
- Dark Charge Winter Block Party | Braxton Brewing Company | 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.
This year’s Winter Block Party is bigger and bolder than ever, featuring some of our most exciting Dark Charge variants yet, live music, incredible food, and plenty of surprises to keep the good times flowing.
- Narratives in the Arts & Nature with Dani Clark | The Carnegie | 12 – 1:30 p.m.
- Holly Jolly Days | Behringer-Crawford Museum | 2 p.m.
Family fun holiday activities in the Education Center.
- Classical Advent – Sacred Music Concert | St. Augustine Catholic Church | 7 p.m.
- Dan & Hank perform | The Green Door | 7 – 10 p.m.
- A Cozy Christmas with Queen City Cabaret | The Carnegie | 7:30 – 9:30 p.m.
- Brandon Coleman Trio performs | Juniper’s | 8 – 11 p.m.
SUNDAY 12/07/25
- December Brunch & Blessings | SoHza Sister Boutique | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- Holiday Drag Brunch | Galaxie | 12 p.m.
- Cincinnati Photography Group landscape photography meetup | Devou Park | 12 – 2 p.m.
- Hand Built Studios Holiday Pop Up | Succulent Senorita | 12 – 4 p.m.
We will be set up inside the Succulent Senorita Greenhouse, displaying our one-of-a-kind handmade silver jewelry for purchase. Bring an unwrapped toy for Toys for Tots and receive a 20% discount on your order.
- Bengals Watch Party with Chatterbox Sports | Smoke Justis | 12:30 – 4 p.m.
- Bingo, Every Sunday | American Legion Post 203, Latonia | 1 - 7 p.m.
- Polar Express Reading | Behringer-Crawford Museum | 2- 3 p.m.
Enjoy a reading of the holiday classic, Polar Express, and make a holiday craft to take home.
- Frosty’s Holiday Extravaganza | Kenton County Public Library | 2 – 4 p.m.
Stop by the Covington Branch and take a photo with Frosty.
- Christmas Tree Lighting and St. Nick Spaghetti Dinner | Trinity Episcopal Church of Covington | 5- 7 p.m.
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