Covington, Ky. – As the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson event concludes and deer hunters return home, the Bengals face a challenging season. However, local residents can look forward to the start of high school basketball, with Covington schools having claimed state championships in both girls' and boys' categories over the past 15 years. Additionally, Thanksgiving is just around the corner.
In anticipation of full bellies from Thanksgiving meals, residents may want to explore local events and activities.
Tonight at The Gruff, there will be a F.R.I.E.N.D.S. Trivia Night for fans of the popular TV show. Attendees are encouraged to enjoy sandwiches and beverages while supporting businesses near construction projects.
The upcoming weekend is a significant shopping period, with encouragement to shop locally in Covington. Supporting local entrepreneurs helps sustain jobs within the community. Covington offers a variety of unique items ranging from art deco jewelry to first edition books.
Several local businesses have special events planned:
- The Roost Latonia will host "makers" and "pop-ups."
- Creative House of Art & Design offers hourly doorbusters and free earrings for purchases over $100.
- Left Bank Coffeehouse extends hours with specials and holiday drinks.
- Roebling Books & Coffee participates in Plaid Friday deals.
American Express Small Business Saturday features promotions for small businesses signing up for its marketing materials.
For those interested in arts and crafts, Purple Paisley hosts a quilling workshop on Saturday led by artist Diana Daniels. Participants will create handcrafted cards or ornaments during this hands-on session.
The Covington Parks & Rec’s Letters to Santa initiative is now open for children to send letters to Santa Claus until December 18th.
Live music events include Wednesday Jazz Jam Session at Juniper's tonight, performances by The Missy Werner Band on Thursday at Molly Malone’s Irish Pub & Restaurant, Black Light Dance Party on Friday at Madison Live, Estrada do Sol at Juniper’s also on Friday, Livewire on Saturday at Madison Live, Cincy Silent Disco at Madison Theater on Saturday as well as The Nomads Trio performing at Juniper’s.
Other activities include Music Trivia tonight at Frosthaus, Feud game night on Friday also at Frosthaus along with Karaoke sessions throughout the weekend there; Holly Jolly Days continue through Sunday at Behringer-Crawford Museum; Farmers Market takes place Saturday morning followed by MainStrasse Village Food Tour later that day; Bengals Brunch & Shuttle service operates Sunday morning from Molly Malone’s Irish Pub & Restaurant concluding festivities across town throughout Thanksgiving week ending Sunday night celebrating communal spirit through various interactive experiences across diverse venues catering wide-ranging interests ensuring memorable moments cherished forevermore!