Enter the Police Department Costume Contest

Halloween may be over but don't forget to submit a picture of your little police officer for the Blue Ash Police Department Costume Contest!

Email photos of your little ones in police uniform costumes to Chief Scott Noel at snoel@blueash.com. Entrants aged 16 and under are eligible.

Winners will receive prizes (typically a gift card for ice cream). The winners will be announced on November 4.

PICS: Halloween Walk in the Woods

Hundreds of children and families had a blast at Halloween Walk in the Woods presented by Cincinnati Magazine on October 26!

The Nature Park was filled with trick-or-treating stops, photo ops, and fun, all for free.

Thanks to Cincinnati Family Magazine and the following door sponsors for making it all possible: Big Blue Canopy LLC, Blue Ash Community Church, Chick-Fil-A Blue Ash, Cincinnati Children’s Kenwood Crossing Primary Care, Deer Park Vet Hospital, Donovan's Auto and Tire, Kumon Blue Ash, Laurie Simon Goldman-Sibcy Cline Realtors, Light House Baptist Church, Mathnasium of Blue Ash, Nanny Belle’s, Papa Johns, and the United Pet Fund. 

Some park restrooms will be closed for the winter

Know before you go. During the week of November 4, restrooms at the following locations will close for the winter to protect plumbing fixtures: Oakwood Park, Nature Park, Rec Center soccer field and tennis courts, Sports Center concessions, Cooper Creek Event Center shelter, and Golf Course hole 3. 

The Summit Park Playground restrooms will be closed from Dec 1 – Jan 31. 

The Community Room restrooms will be open only during Ice Rink hours. See the schedule: www.blueash.com/icerink.

All outside water fountains in the City will also be closed until spring. 

Progress at Towne Square

The Towne Square Renovation Project continues downtown.

In the photos above, you can see the installation of the children's climbing area, a statue in the Veterans Memorial, the dog park, and the Grove.

Follow the progress at www.blueash.com/townesquare.

O.F.F. Holiday Market set for 11/23

Get your holiday shopping done on Saturday, November 23, when the O.F.F. Holiday Market brings its unique selection of amazing vendors to Summit Park from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Learn more.

2024 Ice Rink events announced

The Ice Rink at Summit Park presented by Medpace and Warm 98.5 will have plenty of fun events to go along with your skating sessions!

The Coca-Cola Caravan returns on Friday, November 29, from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Get a pic with Santa, pet a reindeer, and more!

Chuck-a-Duck on Tuesdays and Thursdays will give skaters a chance to win prizes. Read more.

Events and important dates

in Blue Ash

Click the links and pictures below for more information on these important dates and events. For the complete online calendar, including free fitness and additional events, click here. All events are free unless otherwise noted.

November 3: Daylight Savings Time ends

Turn clocks back one hour and check smoke/CO detector batteries

November 4: Blood Drive

12:00 - 2:00 p.m. 4343 Cooper Road

November 5: Election Day

6:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Polls open

November 7: Prime Time 55+: Greater Cincinnati Alzheimer's Assoc.

12:00 p.m. Blue Ash Recreation Center, 4433 Cooper Road

November 8: Playhouse in the Park "Tomas and the Library Lady"

7:00 p.m. Blue Ash Recreation Center, 4433 Cooper Road

November 9: CPR/AED Class ($25)

8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. North Fire Station, 10647 Kenwood Road

November 11: Veterans Day Ceremony and Luncheon

10:30 a.m. Blue Ash Recreation Center, 4433 Cooper Road

November 14: City Council Meeting

7:00 p.m. Council Chambers, 4343 Cooper Road

November 16: Ice Rink at Summit Park opens

November 23: O.F.F. Holiday Market

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Summit Park, 4335 Glendale Milford Road

November 28: Thanksgiving Day

City Offices, Golf Course, Recreation Center Closed

November 29: City Offices Closed

Coca-Cola Caravan

5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Ice Rink at Summit Park, 4335 Glendale Milford Road

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