Cincinnati Art Museum is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Cincinnati.

1. Cincinnati Art Museum

8.9
953 Eden Park Dr, Cincinnati, OH
Art Museum · Mount Adams · 52 tips and reviews

Lisa K.Lisa Koester: Awesome exhibit on Art Deco fashion. Try to tag along on a docent tour. The woman who restored all the beadwork is really knowledgeable.

Ayisha H.Ayisha Hollis: Very nice place to visit but with they had more ancient (I mean like super old) art pieces they have a lot of European art and try the layered strawberry shortcake in the cafe AMAZING!!!!

Brian K.Brian Kelly: Great Kid Friendly / Family Friendly Art Museum. Lots of interactive exhibits and Friendly Staff.

Contemporary Arts Center is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Cincinnati.

2. Contemporary Arts Center

8.4
44 E 6th St (at Walnut St.), Cincinnati, OH
Art Museum · Central Business District · 29 tips and reviews

lori h.lori houlihan: Go see the Shepard Fairey Exhibit then go home and make some art Read more.

CheapismCheapism: Unique art museum displaying innovative & thought provoking work sprawled out over 6 stories. Family friendly, cost is $7.50 for adults, $4.50 for kids and FREE on Monday nights between 5-9pm. Read more.

Chris L.Chris Lamping: CAC's new exhibition events are some of the best parties in the city. Good opportunity to dress snazzy and enjoy some great art. They usually have a cash bar and a DJ.

Redtree Art Gallery and Coffee Shop is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Cincinnati.

3. Redtree Art Gallery and Coffee Shop

8.9
3210 Madison Rd, Cincinnati, OH
Art Gallery · Oakley · 21 tips and reviews

Tony T.Tony T: Try any of the "soup-a-day" or quiches.. their yummy. Then take a minute to wonder around and enjoy the fantastic art works.

Justin D.Justin Dunn: yeah, pretty much the best place in Cincinnati to see amazing local artist and get a great cup of coffee. also, the staff there........two words: A-Mazing.

Krystle S.Krystle Sims: The Michael Jackson is my favorite iced coffee drink. Of you need something refreshing, go for the Fresh Prince. The artwork and crafts are always cool; great prices made by great local artists.

Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Cincinnati.

4. Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza

8.3
35 W 5th St (at Race St), Cincinnati, OH
Hotel · Central Business District · 56 tips and reviews

TYESHA J.TYESHA JACKSON: ONE OF THE BEST HOTELS, ITS LIKE AN ART GALLARY

D NguyenD Nguyen: AMAZING! One of the most beautiful hotels I've stayed in outside of Vegas or some other large metropolitan area. Very nice staff and amazing Art Deco decor.

Kim D.Kim Davis: This historic hotel is worth a visit, be sure to see the Art Deco details in the lobby. Looks like old Hollywood!

21c Museum Hotels - Cincinnati is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Cincinnati.

5. 21c Museum Hotels - Cincinnati

9.1
609 Walnut St (East 6th Street), Cincinnati, OH
Hotel · Central Business District · 32 tips and reviews

Boris P.Boris Pluskowski: Fantastic place - like staying overnight at a modern art museum

Discover OhioDiscover Ohio: The 21c Museum Hotel has it all from contemporary art to a mouth-watering culinary experience. Visit this renovated hotel and embrace the architecture of this historic landmark.

Bob S.Bob St Claire: Terrific. Wonderful art in common spaces; flourishes of whimsy throughout. Rooms are airy w/ excellent bathrooms. Restaurant is fantastic...steak tartare is other worldly.

Aronoff Center for the Arts is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Cincinnati.

6. Aronoff Center for the Arts

9.2
650 Walnut St, Cincinnati, OH
Performing Arts Venue · Central Business District · 43 tips and reviews

Andy G.Andy Guinigundo: One of a few premier spots for the performing arts in Cincinnati.

Chad H.Chad Hembree: A fantastic center for the performing arts. The musicals are always top quality productions.

Kathy S.Kathy Sauer: The Aronoff Center is a wonderful place to go and see a show. Go visit!

Pendleton Art Center is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Cincinnati.

7. Pendleton Art Center

8.9
1310 Pendleton St, Cincinnati, OH
Art Gallery · Central Business District · 5 tips and reviews

Taylor E.Taylor E: So I didn't really know what was in here until exploring on Final Friday — Pendleton Art Center houses 100+ artist studios which all sell pieces on Final Friday. Also great view of OTR from the top!

Jan R.Jan R.: Art, art, and more art! ❤️

Jason B.Jason Bohrer: Studio 313 is the place to be!

Playhouse in the Park is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Cincinnati.

8. Playhouse in the Park

9.0
962 Mount Adams Cir, Cincinnati, OH
Theater · Mount Adams · 19 tips and reviews

Sean M.Sean Martin: For anyone playing Pokemon Go, there is a Stop at the front doors and the mural by the Shelterhouse Theatre. Both are accessible from the outside.

Barb Chapin R.Barb Chapin Ruh: Casual fare: sandwiches, salads, desserts, snacks; all inexpensive and very good! Kudos to Vonderhaar Catering!

ᴡ B.ᴡ Bowman: This is a fantastic small theater which allows you to really get close to the stage! It's also in a lovely part of town - be sure to save time to walk around!

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Cincinnati.

9. Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

8.7
1301 Western Ave (at Union Terminal), Cincinnati, OH
History Museum · 100 tips and reviews

Cincinnati History PhotosCincinnati History Photos: Cincinnati Union Terminal under construction on 2/26/32; the art deco landmark opened on 3/31/33. The arch represented a metaphorical gateway to the city. Photo courtesy Cincinnati Museum Center.

Cincinnati History PhotosCincinnati History Photos: The check in desk was usually dormant during the day but became a hub of activity every evening as porters checked travelers in for overnight trains. The large murals can now be found at CVG.

Andy G.Andy Guinigundo: Such a great example of Art Deco at its finest. Oh and world class museums and IMAX. Try catching an organ concert in there. Awesome.

PNC Pavilion is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Cincinnati.

10. PNC Pavilion

9.0
6295 Kellogg Ave, Cincinnati, OH
Music Venue · 7 tips and reviews

Amy O.Amy Oliver: Free cook out and art show exhibiting Ringo Starr's own art this Friday before the concert! Doors open at 6:30 so get here early! Tickets still available!

Melanie W.Melanie Wissel: Nice venue. So much better than the original pavilion.

Katelyn N.Katelyn Nguyen: The backstreet boys are awesome!!

Cincinnati Music Hall is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Cincinnati.

11. Cincinnati Music Hall

9.3
1241 Elm St (btwn 12th St and 14th St), Cincinnati, OH
Concert Hall · Over-The Rhine · 35 tips and reviews

Alejandro A.Alejandro Aguirre: A must visit for any tourist or local. Great architecture and great symphony orchestra

Cincinnati History PhotosCincinnati History Photos: Built on the site of a former orphan asylum and potter's field, Music Hall, completed in 1878, is said to be haunted. Collection of Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton Co.

Ghostly InternationalGhostly International: If you can distract yourself long enough from the breathtaking interior enjoy world renowned acoustics. Go see the Cincinnati Opera preform Carmen, or catch acts like The White Stripes.

Taft Museum of Art is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Cincinnati.

12. Taft Museum of Art

8.7
316 Pike St (at 4th St), Cincinnati, OH
Art Museum · Central Business District · 17 tips and reviews

Amanda M.Amanda McDonald: Look for the Robert S. Duncanson murals towards what was the front door of the house. They constitute one of the largest existing pre-Civil War domestic mural decorations in the US.

Jon D.Jon Darveau: Fantastic museum, a very diverse collection so a little bit for everyone!

Cincinnati History PhotosCincinnati History Photos: The Baum-Longworth-Sinton-Taft House was home to some of Cincinnati's most famous families. The Tafts bequeathed it to Cincinnati in 1927. Collection of Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton Co.

John G & Phyllis W Smale Riverfront Park is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Cincinnati.

13. John G & Phyllis W Smale Riverfront Park

9.4
166 W Mehring Way, Cincinnati, OH
Park · Central Business District · 21 tips and reviews

Maria H.Maria Hayhow: Civic space at the front door of the city. Come for public art, fountains and walkways and stay to swing!

Jerry D.Jerry Dice: An amazing urban park on the banks of the Ohio River. Playgrounds for kids, beautiful gardens, and plenty of walking paths.

Chris T.Chris Thompson: Don't miss the park at night. The lights in the fountains, waterfalls and spray areas are absolutely gorgeous!

Know Theatre of Cincinnati is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Cincinnati.

14. Know Theatre of Cincinnati

8.9
1120 Jackson St, Cincinnati, OH
Indie Theater · Over-The Rhine · 10 tips and reviews

Honey C R.Honey C REALTOR: A theatre with a bar! Blacktop Sky was a great play to see.

Katie W.Katie Webb: Interesting theatre.

Virginia L.Virginia L: New ticket prices: $20 advance, no fees online / $10 rush seats 10 mins before curtain. Great theater at either price!

Theodore M Berry International Friendship Park is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Cincinnati.

15. Theodore M Berry International Friendship Park

8.7
1135 Riverside Dr (at Bains St), Cincinnati, OH
Park · Central Business District · 6 tips and reviews

Diana M.Diana Macku: A great "art" park extension of Sawyer Point/Bicenntenial Commons that is in full bloom right now. The park is divided into different sections representing different places on the globe. Walk, look, r

Ben S.Ben S: Ride your bike from here all the way to the new Smale Riverfront Park!

Michael T.Michael Tchou: Great park! Twin walkways with a progression of varied vegetation. Also a nice bike trail by the train tracks