Swine City Brewing at 4614 Industry Drive in Fairfield offers drinkers to taste its experimental test-batch beers from noon to 3 p.m. Fridays. Customers are invited to be the “lab rats,” as the brewery launches new, limited-edition beers. A post on the brewery’s Facebook page says this week it will have a drink called “Bahama Mamma party,” a 4.5% golden sour with freshly blended pineapple and pomegranate, and “Fat Elvis,” a 5% seltzer with real peanut butter, banana and vanilla.
SEE AN OFF-BROADWAY MUSICAL
The Fairfield Community Arts Center hosts “The Boomer Boys Musical” on Friday night. The off-Broadway show features a quartet of male singers who are in their mid-lives and offer funny perspectives through song. The tour stop is only here for the one performance, which is at 8 p.m. Friday. Tickets are $42-$48 and available by calling (513) 867-5348. The FCAC is located at 411 Wessel Drive.
GET INSPIRED IN OXFORD
“The Spirit of Harriet Tubman” will take place at 8 p.m. Friday at the Oxford Community Arts Center, 10 S. College Ave. Performer Leslie McCurdy captivates her audience with only a trunk of costumes and a barren stage as her landscape. The hour-long performance has McCurdy sharing Tubman’s story from her early childhood to her older years. It’s a solo act that costs $15-18 per ticket. Call (513) 524-8506 to order.
DRAG YOURSELF TO MONROE
Old Street Saloon will have India Ferrah from Season 3 of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” as a guest at the bar from 9 to 11 p.m. Saturday. “The former Miss Old Street winner will perform two shows alongside local drag favorites Tara Newone, Montana Banana, Stixen Stones and Chanel Cherry,” states the bar online. Admission is $5 for those 21 and older and $6 for ages 18-20. All patrons at Old Street must be 18 and older and have ID. The bar is located at 13 Old St. in Monroe.
DREAM OF BEING ON A BOAT
The Cincinnati Boat, Sport and Travel Show continues this weekend. The hours are 3 to 9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. It takes place at the Duke Energy Center in downtown Cincinnati. Discount tickets are available online at cincinnatiboatsportandtravelshow.com.
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WATCH THE AFC CHAMPIONSHIP FOOTBALL GAME
The Cincinnati Bengals take on the Kansas City Chiefs at 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Many area bars and restaurants will have the game airing on their screens. Check with your favorite sports-watching spots for specials and extra events.
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