News Releases

FOUNTAIN SQUARE & WASHINGTON PARK GEARING UP FOR SPRING

February 10, 2016

CINCINNATI (February, 10, 2016) – If you’ve always dreamed of performing for the masses in the heart of your hometown, here’s your chance! 3CDC is now accepting band inquiries and vendor applications for two of Cincinnati’s premier civic spaces, Fountain Square and Washington Park. Interested bands are invited to submit their electronic press kit (EPK) […]

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Registration Now Open For Fountain Square’s Cinci-CART-ic Race

February 8, 2016

  WHAT: Registration for everyone’s favorite shopping cart race is now open! Formerly known as the Cinciditarod, the 2016 Cinci-CART-ic Race is a wacky shopping cart competition that begins and ends at Fountain Square. Teams of five must make their way through a five-mile course that spans across downtown Cincinnati—all while remaining physically attached to […]

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EPIC MASCOT BROOMBALL SHOWDOWN COMING TO FOUNTAIN SQUARE

January 15, 2016

  WHAT: Calling all mascot fans! Fountain Square’s eighth annual Mascot Broomball Exhibition Match returns to the U.S. Bank Ice Rink next Saturday, January 23, at 11:00am. Produced by 3CDC, this family-friendly event features an epic broomball showdown between some of Cincinnati’s favorite mascots. This free match promises to provide plenty of comical thrills and spills, […]

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Fountain Square Hosting Bengals Watch Party

January 7, 2016

WHAT: Couldn’t get a ticket to the big game? Watch the Bengals take down the Steelers at Fountain Square! Fans can watch the action unfold on the Fifth Third Bank LED Video Board while out on the ice or from the comfort of the Lykins Energy Solutions Warming Tent.   WHO: The U.S. Bank Ice […]

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Broomball Madness Set to Sweep Fountain Square

January 5, 2016

CINCINNATI (January 5, 2016) – What better way to spend an after work happy hour than with an ice cold (or hot) beverage and some major HGC Construction Broomball fun at Fountain Square! From now until February, sports fans across the city are invited down to the U.S. Bank Ice Rink for an evening of […]

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Americano Burger Bar Set to Open Thursday

December 4, 2015

Via Vite Owner Branching Out to Burgers With New Concept in 84.51° Building   CINCINNATI (December 4, 2015) – It has been a long time coming, but Chef Cristian Pietoso will finally realize his dream of opening a “burger joint” when the Americano Burger Bar officially welcomes its first customers next week. The latest concept […]

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Fountain Square Set to Light Up Downtown Cincinnati

November 20, 2015

CINCINNATI (November 20, 2015) – The holiday season is just around the corner! Bring your family and friends down to Fountain Square on Friday, November 27, for our annual Macy’s Light Up the Square celebration.   Beginning at 6:00pm, this year’s tree lighting ceremony features live music from 2nd Wind, a chance to explore the […]

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U.S. Bank Ice Rink Opens Early for Halloween

October 30, 2015

Opening Weekend Festivities include M&M’s Halloween Costume Contest   CINCINNATI (October 30, 2015) – The Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation (3CDC) every year builds and manages an ice rink on Fountain Square, sponsored by U. S. Bank, that attracts over 50,000 skaters between Thanksgiving Day and Valentine’s Day.   This year, however, 3CDC officially opens […]

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TriVersity Named General Contractor for Memorial Hall Renovation

October 14, 2015

Construction Expected to Begin Fall 2015 for a Fall 2016 Opening CINCINNATI (October 14, 2015) –Trustees of the Cincinnati Memorial Hall Society and 3CDC announced today TriVersity Construction as the general contractor for the renovation and modernization of the 1908 Beaux Arts building designed by Samuel Hannaford & Sons. Once finished, the hall, which closed […]

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Fourth and Final Community Workshop for Ziegler Park Scheduled

September 17, 2015

Design Team Set to Present Preliminary Master Plan   CINCINNATI (September 17, 2015) – The design team leading the renovation of Over-the-Rhine’s Ziegler Park will present its preliminary master plan at a fourth – and final – community workshop next week. The Cincinnati Park Board, Cincinnati Recreation Commission, City of Cincinnati, and 3CDC will be […]

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