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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 12/11/25
- Pie it Forward! Partners for Change Jingle Mix & Mingle Holiday Event | The Works Pizza | 5 – 8 p.m.
Enjoy a delicious night at The Works in Covington, and they'll donate 15% of all dine-in and carryout purchases to Partners For Change. Simply mention us when placing your order.
- Gilmore Girls Trivia Night | Purrfect Day Cat Cafe | 6 – 7 p.m.
- LinkedUp Live December Social for Singles Ages 40+ | Aviatra Incubator | 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Join us for a festive evening of personal and professional connections with other like-minded professional singles. Tickets here.
- 2XO Tasting Event | Revival Vintage Spirits & Bottle Shop | 7 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.
- Dan Van Vechten Music performs at Smoke Justis | 8 – 11 p.m.
FRIDAY 12/12/25
- Happy COV Holidays! hosted by Covington Parks & Recreation | City Hall | 5 – 6:30 p.m.
Enjoy photos with Santa, story time, crafts, hot chocolate, and festive goodies.
- Paws & Prints: A Cat Café Silkscreen Night (ages 16+) | Purrfect Day Cat Cafe | 6:30 – 8 p.m.
Join us for a purrfectly creative evening of art, ink, and adorable cats! We’ll guide you through the silkscreen printing process, from how it works to making your very own tote bag to take home.
- 11th Annual Very Merry Christmas Show | Calvary Christian School | 7:30 p.m.
- Smoke & Queers, Amore After Dark | Second Story | 8 p.m.
- The Gimlets perform at Juniper’s | 8 – 11 p.m.
- EDM but make it festive: CYBERPHAGIX performs at The Green Door | 8 – 11 p.m.
SATURDAY 12/13/25
- Coppin’s Brunch with Santa | Coppin’s at Hotel Covington | 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Join us inside Hotel Covington for our annual Brunch with Santa at Coppin's Restaurant — a festive holiday tradition featuring a special visit (and photo!) with the man in red himself. Reservations are highly recommended.
- 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.
- Twinkle & Shine Holiday Bazaar | Purple Paisley, Local Artisan Shop | 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Annual Brunch with the Clauses | The Standard | 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Mr. and Mrs. Claus will arrive at 10:30 and stay for Brunch.
- A White Christmas Guided Tour with Heather French Henry | Behringer-Crawford Museum | 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
- Hand Built Studios holiday pop-up at Wunderbar | 1 p.m.
Handmade silver jewelry for purchase. Bring an unwrapped toy for Toys for Tots and receive a 20% discount on your order.
- Holly Jolly Days | Behringer-Crawford Museum | 2 p.m.
Family fun holiday activities in the Education Center.
- 5th Annual Judy Voet Memorial Fundraiser | Molly Malone’s | 4 – 7 p.m.
We will have gingerbread decorating and ugly sweater contests, awesome raffles, and will be selling Super Bowl squares. All proceeds will go directly to our partner non-profit, 1N5. One in five adults and children suffer from mental illness. Let's do our part to Stop the Sigma and Start the Conversation!
- December Purr, Paint, Sip PLUS Kittens (ages 14+) | Purrfect Day Cat Cafe | 5 – 8 p.m.
- Bambinelli and Christmas Tree Blessing | Diocese of Covington | 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
- Handmade Holiday Card Set Workshop | Artmarkit | 6 – 8 p.m.
- Blue Christmas Toy Drive show with Noah Wotherspoon, Ricky Nye, Greg Schaber, and others | Band of Helping Hands | 7 p.m.
Bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate to children in need this holiday season
- 2nd Annual "White Elephant Gift Exchange" | The Standard | 7 – 9 p.m.
This year, we are partnering with Welcome House. If people bring an unwrapped gift, they will receive a number to select a present from under our tree (gifts include The Standard merch, gift cards, etc). Participants can drop off unwrapped gifts any time before the 13th, however, they need to be there on 12/13 to participate. The event works just like a white elephant exchange.
- A Very ALARA Christmas, live music at The Green Door | 8 – 10 p.m.
- Boho Rhythms at Second Story | 8 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.
- Ohio is for Covers performs at Strasse Haus | 8:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.
SUNDAY 12/14/25
- Artisan Holiday Market at Hotel Covington | 11 a.m. - 3 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.
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