Winterfest is a wonderful celebration of the various traditions at this time of the year and brings people together to share a strong sense of community and pride in their neighborhood. “The resounding success of the event during the last three years is motivating us to make Winterfest 2007 an even bigger and enjoyable event for our resident families and friends” said Eric Bertelson, Winterfest 2007 chair.

The evening will begin at 6:00p.m with a Children’s choir performance outside the Pleasant Ridge recreation center. At 8pm there will be a tree lighting and community party at the Kennedy Heights Arts Center.

• Children’s choir outside the Pleasant Ridge Recreation Center, 5915 Ridge Avenue, at 6:00pm sharp.
  

• Three lighting at Pleasant Ridge at 6:15 p.m.
  

• Pleasant Ridge holiday party with Santa at the Pleasant Ridge Recreation Center, 6:00p.m-8:00p.m.
  

• Horse-drawn carriage rides along the Montgomery corridor 6:00p.m. – 11:00p.m.
  

• Tree-lighting outside the Kennedy Heights Arts Center, 6546 Montgomery Road, at 8:00p.m.
  

• Open Party and Guild Artists’ Holiday Treasures Exhibition at KHAC 8:00p.m – 10:30p.m.
  

• Cornerstone choir and live music by the amazing Nativity CODE Band 8:15-10:00pm
  

• Nutcracker ballet performance by Ballet tech Cincinnati at the Kennedy Heights Arts Center at 8:15p.m.
  

The entire evening is intended to be a welcoming and inclusive invitation to all living in the surrounding neighborhoods to continue building the spirit of community during this holiday season. Events are free of charge.