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⚾ This Weekend in #LoveTheCov 3/26/26 - Let’s Play Ball!

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.

And today, there’s even more reason to celebrate — it’s Opening Day for the Cincinnati Reds! The Reds kick off the 2026 season at home against the Boston Red Sox, and Covington is ready to knock it out of the park. Whether you're heading to the game or watching from your favorite local spot, it’s the perfect time to enjoy everything our city has to offer.

THURSDAY 3/26/26

  • Roebling Point's Opening Day Street Party | at Smoke Justis | 6 a.m. - 10 p.m. 
  • Opening Day at Doubt It | 12 p.m. - 2 a.m. 
  • Lecture: Women in Garden History | at Baker Hunt Art & Cultural Center | 6 p.m. 
  • Reviving Lost Voices: KY Women in Early America | at Kenton County Public Library, Covington Branch | 6 p.m. 
  • Mushroom Madness Paint Night | at The Roost Latonia | 6 – 8 p.m. 
  • Veils & Cocktails wedding vendor experience | at The Madison Event Center | 6 – 9:30 p.m.  
  • Trivia Thursdays | at Covington Yard | 7 – 9 p.m.
  • Music Bingo Thursdays | at Braxton Brewing Company | 7 - 9 p.m.
  • Friends Trivia | at Wenzel Distillery | 7 – 9 p.m. 
  • Closing Reception: 25 Faces of Fairness featuring the works of Jacob Grant | at Pique | 7 – 9 p.m. 
  • Disco Bingo followed by Karaoke | at Galaxie | 7:30 p.m.

FRIDAY 3/27/26

  • Art & Storytime with Read Ready Covington | at Baker Hunt Art & Cultural Center | 10 – 11:30 a.m. 
  • Covington Firefighters Association Fish Fry | 2232 Howell St. | 4:30 – 11 p.m. 
  • Boogie at the Museum Disco Night | at Behringer-Crawford Museum | 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.  
  • Trivia Night | at By Golly's Covington | 7:30 – 9 p.m. 
  • The Chris Comer Trio performs | at Juniper’s | 8 – 11 p.m. 
  • Final Fridays | at Second Story Bar | 8 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.  
  • Waitin on Scotty performs | at Strasse Haus | 8:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. 
  • Karaoke with Gary and Theresa | at The Olde Towne Tavern | 10 p.m. - 2 a.m. 

SATURDAY 3/27/26 

  • Covington Sparks: Ready Up Game Truck | at Sixth District Elementary | 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
  • Isaiah House Community Outreach | at St Elizabeth Healthcare, Covington | 8:30 – 10:30 a.m. 
  • Easter Egg Hunt by Covington Parks & Recreation | at Volpenhein Pavilion Devou Park | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. 
  • Fold Cut Create: Intro to Zine Making | at Purple Paisley, Local Artisan Shop | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. 
  • Easter Event | at Life Learning Center | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. 
  • FREE Pop-Up Mat Pilates class | at Wenzel Distillery | 1 p.m. 
  • OKBB 101: Intro to Bourbon | at Old Kentucky Bourbon Bar | 2 – 3:30 p.m. 
  • 27th Annual McNick at Night: Jubilee | at The Lightwell at North by Hotel Covington | 6:30 – 10:30 p.m. 
  • The Dukes and the G-Miles Quartet with Open Jam | at Band of Helping Hands | 6 – 11 p.m. 
  • The Nomads Trio performs | at Juniper’s | 8 – 11 p.m. 
  • Dan Van Vechten Trio performs | at Smoke Justis | 8 – 11 p.m. 
  • Josh Teed: The Tides of Change Tour | at Galaxie | 10 p.m. - 2 a.m.  

SUNDAY 3/28/26 

  • Bingo, Every Sunday | at the American Legion Post 203, Latonia | 1 - 7 p.m.
  • Family Crafting Through Time: 1800s Tin Punching | at Behringer-Crawford Museum | 2 p.m. 
  • Calina’s Corner: Vintage Pop-Up | at The Green Door | 6 p.m. 

This isn’t a full list of everything going on in The Cov — just a sampling of the many ways to get out, explore, and support local.

View the City's Events Calendar here.