The Cincinnati Enquirer
There are plenty of events in Greater Cincinnati this weekend.
The Ohio River Way's Paddlefest 2003 begins at 8:30 a.m. today. More than 1,000 paddlers are expected to compete in races that begin at Four Seasons Marina, 4609 Kellogg Ave. and end at the Serpentine Wall at Sawyer Point.
There will be professional and amateur canoe and kayak races. Slow rowing begins at 9 a.m. The partying begins with the Finish Line Festival at Sawyer Point until 2 p.m.
Registration begins at 7 a.m.: $20 for adults; children under 12, $10. 588-9535; www.ohioriverpaddlefest.com.
The 30th Panegyri Greek Festival is 3 p.m.-midnight today and 1-9 p.m. Sunday at Holy Trinity-St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 7000 Winton Road in Finneytown. Information: 591-0030.
Singer Don McLean will perform with Erich Kunzel and the Cincinnati Pops at 8 p.m. today at Riverbend. Adults $18-$42; students $12; children 12 and under free on the lawn. 381-3300; www.cincinnatisymphony.org.
The Cincinnati Opera performs a triple bill at 8 p.m. today at Music Hall. See Poulenc's La Voix Humaine, Weill's The Seven Deadly Sins, and William Bolcom's Medusa in its first-ever staging. $22-$120. 241-2742; www.cincinnatiopera.com.
Harrison Avenue in downtown Cheviot is the site of the second Westside Streetfest today and Sunday. The festival includes food, bands and carnival rides. Hours: 11 a.m.-11 p.m. today; 1-9 p.m. Sunday.
The Northern Kentucky University Summer Dinner Theater will perform Greater Tuna at 6:30 (dinner) and 8 p.m. (curtain) tonight and 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Sunday at NKU Black Box Theatre in the Fine Arts Center. $24 for dinner/show, $12 for show only. (859) 572-5464.