Cincinnati/ Community & Society
Published on August 22, 2019
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Looking to mix things up this week? From festival to a fundraiser, here are the best options to help you get out and about in the days ahead.

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End of Summer/Back to School Festival 

From the event description:

The End of Summer/ Back to School STEM Festival is hosted by the Greater Cincinnati STEM Collaborative (GCSC) as a fun-filled, educational day of STE(A)M experiences for families by bringing together community partners. Families will be able to visit with exhibitors, learn more about STE(A)M career opportunities, watch performances, play carnival games and more.

When: Saturday, Aug. 24, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: Washington Park, 1230 Elm St.
Admission: Free
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6th Annual Dash Bash

From the event description:

ProLink's sixth annual Dash Bash will be heading to International Friendship Park this year due to the outstanding turnout from last year. We are excited to partner with The Alzheimer's Association, Make-A-Wish and SPCA Cincinnati this year as we set out to raise $38,000 in support of their charities. The event will feature a 5k walk/run with activities for the entire family. 

When: Saturday, Aug. 24, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Where: International Friendship Park, 1135 Riverside Drive
Admission: $45 (Adult); $100 (Family Pack); Children Under 12 are Free
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Community United Summit

From the event description:

United Way of Greater Cincinnati is working to bring people from our region out of poverty, and we can’t do it without you! As a leader in your community, please join us for a Community United Summit. This two-hour experience will bring together a diverse group of community change makers and leaders. During this immersive experience, we will explore issues and solutions related to breaking the cycle of poverty. We want to share with you how poverty is broadly impacting our region, how the same challenges show up in your community and how United Way of Greater Cincinnati is creating strategic solutions to address the issues. Together we’ll define concrete community actions and identify potential synergy points between our efforts. 

When: Saturday, Aug. 24, 9:30 a.m.-noon
Where: United Way of Greater Cincinnati | Fifth Third Convening Center, 2400 Reading Road
Admission: Free
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Cincinnati Reef Conference

From the event description:

The Cincinnati Reef Conference is for businesses, entrepreneurs and patients to learn about the state of the medical marijuana industry. The goal of our event is to successfully provide a network and support for the rapidly developing medical marijuana industry. Our conference will feature exhibitors, vendors and other industry leaders in the medical marijuana industry in the region focusing on advocacy, patient information and the latest business trends across the industry.

When: Saturday, Aug. 24, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: Millennium Hotel Cincinnati, 150 W. Fifth St.
Admission: $15 (Veteran); $19.50 (Early Bird); $25 (Full Price) 
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