CINCINNATI — The BLINK art and light festival is officially underway! It kicked off Thursday night with the BLINK Parade, and WCPO 9 was there for all of it.
The parade consisted of more than an hour of floats, dancing, music, a 25-foot dragon and more.
You can re-watch the BLINK parade in the video player at the top of this article.
Here's a look at some of the installations that you'll see around town:
Planning on going down for the festival? Here are some things you need to know:
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When does BLINK take place?
The four-day festival runs from Thursday, Oct. 17 through Sunday, Oct. 20. It takes place each night from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Is BLINK free?
Yes. There is no cost to attend BLINK. Just lace up your walking shoes and head out!
Where does BLINK take place?
BLINK installations are located in Over-the-Rhine, downtown Cincinnati, The Banks, Covington and Newport.
The BLINK website has an interactive map. Click here to view.
How do I get to BLINK?
Limited, pay-to-reserve parking is available downtown. You can find more information here.
Most of all, pick a spot, walk around and enjoy this incredibly unique weekend in Cincinnati!
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