Special Event Permits
A Special Event Permit is required if the event:
- occurs on public property and the attendance will be 3,000 or more; OR
- occurs on public property and there will be alcohol sales
Permits are submitted online through the Special Events Portal. Please, pay close attention to the deadline dates for permit applications. Additional information about the portal, event requirements and permits is available here.
Pay your permit fee online here.
View Cincinnati's Special Events Calendar here.
The Event Calendar below does not include events at Great American Ballpark, Paul Brown Stadium, or US Bank Arena.