EAT. SHOP. EXPLORE.
Founded as a working-class German neighborhood in the mid-1800’s, OTR is home to the largest collection of 19th-century Italianate architecture in the country. This history blends perfectly with modern retailers, innovative cuisine, activated civic spaces and a bustling arts scene to create a community that truly is like no other.
Over-the-Rhine (OTR) is a Cincinnati neighborhood like no other. Steeped in history and rich in culture, OTR immerses you in the vibrancy created by the renowned arts organizations, unique retailers, & celebrated restaurants that call this diverse community home.
SKIP THE MALL. SHOP SMALL.
Experience the magic of holiday shopping in OTR! Shop small, spread cheer, and keep your dollars local—because every purchase makes a big impact on our community. Support local businesses and help our neighborhood thrive this season! View a list of unique OTR retailers here.
NEW THIS YEAR: take your shopping to the next level with a passport that turns every local stop into a chance to win big! Click the link below to get your Shop Small Passport.
HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS
IN OTR AND BEYOND.
For a full rundown of everything happening in the urban core, visit the Holidays Page on the Downtown Cincinnati website.
