Thank you for your interest in holding an event on Fountain Square.
All activities on Fountain Square are subject to the City of Cincinnati Municipal Code Chapter 713, the City Manager’s Rules, and the Fountain Square Park Rules.
Event permits are granted on a first-come, first-served basis. To see if a time and date are available before you submit an application, please call 513.621.4400. Events may be booked no less than 14 days and no more than one year in advance.
To book an event on Fountain Square, follow these steps:
1. Read the City of Cincinnati Ordinance regarding Fountain Square.
2. Read the City Manager's Rules for the Use of Fountain Square.
3. Complete the Fountain Square Event Permit Application.
4. Review the Fountain Square Services Order Form. Use this form to order services for your event, including sound, video, table & chair setup or removal, cleaning & trash removal, video or audio recording, and more. Mail or fax the completed Fountain Square Services Order Form to the address below.
5. If you will be supplying video content to be shown during your event, please follow the instructions here. We ask that video content be submitted two weeks prior to your event date.
6. Mail or fax the completed Event Permit Application and $10 application fee to Fountain Square Management Group, 1014 Vine St, Suite 1420, Cincinnati OH 45202, or fax to 513.621.5900.
7. You should have a response by email within 7 business days.
If you want to submit content for the Video Board - as pre-event promotion or to be shown during an event - please click here.