Spirits of Giving Toy Drive & Bourbon Raffle
2025-12-01 - 2025-12-25 | Hotel Covington, 638 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
STARTS NOV 17th!
This is it — your final chance to join Hotel Covington in supporting the Steinford Toy Foundation before the holidays!
Every new, unwrapped toy you donate equals one raffle ticket for a chance to win our Grand Prize Bourbon Basket, featuring:
Pappy Van Winkle 12 Year, Old Forester, Woodford, Jefferson’s, and Smooth Amber Barrel Picks.
All donations benefit Northern Kentucky children in need this Christmas.
HOW IT WORKS:
Bring a new, unwrapped toy to the Hotel Covington lobby and receive a raffle ticket for each toy donated.
Each ticket enters you for a chance to win several rare bourbon prizes, including:
GRAND PRIZE BASKET (Includes 5 Bottles!)
Van Winkle Lot B 12 Year
Old Forester Barrel Pick
Woodford Reserve Barrel Pick
Smooth Ambler Barrel Pick
Jefferson’s Reserve Barrel Pick
RUNNER UP PRIZES
Old Forester Barrel Pick
Woodford Reserve Barrel Pick
Smooth Ambler Barrel Pick
Jefferson’s Reserve Barrel Pick
Give a little joy. Get a little spirit.
*Toy collection will run through Christmas Day. Raffle winners will be selected December 21, 2025.
All toy donations after December 20, 2025 will not be eligible in bourbon raffle. Suggested donated toy Value of $5+.

Queen City Krewe at Knowledge Bar & Social Room
2025-12-03 19:00 - 22:00 UTC | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
Wednesdays are for live music at Knowledge — and we’re kicking off December with the energy of Queen City Krewe. Expect soul, funk, and feel-good grooves that turn midweek into something special.
📅 Wednesday, December 3
⏰ 7–10PM
📍 Knowledge Bar & Social Room
No cover. Just great music + great cocktails.

Brunch with Santa
2025-12-06 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-12-13 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-12-20 10:00 - 13:00 | Coppins, 638 Madison Ave., Covington, KY, 41011, United States
Santa’s coming to Coppin’s! Join us for a magical Brunch with Santa on December 6, 13, and 20, featuring festive favorites and custom Coppin’s coloring pages for the little ones. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with family, great food, and a little holiday magic — all in the heart of Hotel Covington.
Reservations are recommended between 10AM-1PM.

Cocktail Knowledge: Prohibition Edition
2025-12-09 19:00 - 21:00 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
From 1920 to 1933, America went dry — but cocktails flourished. Spirits were rough, so bartenders turned to honey, citrus, and syrups to make them shine. Out of that era came timeless drinks like the Bee’s Knees and the Sidecar.
On December 9, just days after the anniversary of repeal, join Kelsey at Knowledge Bar for Cocktail Knowledge: Prohibition Edition. You’ll learn the craft, the history, and the flavor of two cocktails that transformed speakeasies into legends.
✨ Hands-on lesson with Kelsey
🍸 Mix & sip the Bee’s Knees and Sidecar
🗝️ Intimate class size inside Knowledge’s speakeasy-inspired setting
Seats are limited — grab yours now before they vanish like a hidden door in the Roaring Twenties.
SEE TICKET LINK BELOW

The Floyd Duo at Knowledge Bar & Social Room
2025-12-10 19:00 - 22:00 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
Ease into the season with the warm acoustic sound of Floyd Duo at Knowledge. Their soulful harmonies and relaxed style make for the perfect midweek unwind.
📅 Wednesday, December 10
⏰ 7–10PM
📍 Knowledge Bar & Social Room

Greg Chako at Knowledge Bar & Social Room
2025-12-17 19:00 - 22:00 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
Close out the year with an unforgettable night of jazz. World-class guitarist Greg Chako brings smooth, expressive rhythms to Knowledge for our final Live Music Wednesday of 2025.
📅 Wednesday, December 17
⏰ 7–10PM
📍 Knowledge Bar & Social Room

RESCHEDULED: Artisan Holiday Market
2025-12-21 11:00 - 15:00 | Hotel Covington, 638 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
The magic of the season meets the creativity of our community at the Hotel Covington Artisan Holiday Market — a one-day celebration of local makers, artists, and culinary creators.
Shop Small. Gift Big.Explore a curated lineup of unique, handcrafted goods from talented local artisans. From cozy home décor and one-of-a-kind jewelry to gourmet treats and specialty gifts, this festive market is the perfect place to check off your holiday list — and discover something special for yourself, too.

Make a Day of ItEnjoy a seasonal cocktail or coffee, grab brunch at Coppin’s, and soak in the cozy holiday spirit in our beautifully decorated lobby.

Event Details: Sunday, December 21 11 AM – 3 PM Hotel Covington Lobby (638 Madison Ave, Covington, KY) Free to attend | Open to the public

Join us for a festive afternoon of shopping, sipping, and celebrating local creativity. This holiday season, skip the big-box stores — and shop local at Hotel Covington.

Live Music on Christmas Eve with Jess Lamb
2025-12-24 19:00 - 22:00 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
✨ Christmas Eve at Knowledge ✨
Settle in for a soul-soothing night with Jess Lamb, bringing her signature “spiritually inclined dream pop” to Knowledge Bar & Social Room this December 24.
Native to Cincinnati and known for collaborations with icons like Bootsy Collins, Jess blends dream pop, soul, philosophy, and storytelling into a sound entirely her own.
🎶 Christmas Eve | Live at Knowledge
Come unwind, breathe deep, and experience a night of music that moves.

New Years Wine Dinner
2025-12-31 19:00 - 22:00 | Coppins, 638 Madison Ave., Covington, KY, 41011, United States
The Final Pour: Coppin’s New Year’s Dinner
Raise a final glass as the old year pours into the new.

Ring in the New Year with an evening designed for those who savor exceptional moments.
The Final Pour is an elevated, wine-driven dining experience hosted inside Coppin’s at Hotel Covington—an intimate celebration built around artistry, flavor, and the magic of year’s end.
Doors open at 7 PM, welcoming guests with a curated reception pour to set the tone for the night. At 7:30 PM, dinner begins: a multi-course menu thoughtfully created by our culinary team and paired with exceptional wines chosen to complement, contrast, and celebrate each dish.
Throughout the evening, guests will enjoy:

A refined, chef-inspired tasting menu
Exclusive wine pairings selected for the night
A warm and elegant dining atmosphere
The perfect lead-in to New Year’s celebrations

This is a limited-seating experience crafted to be savored. Toast, dine, and welcome the year ahead with an unforgettable evening at Coppin’s, where every pour tells a story.
PLUS!
Receive 30% your stay at Hotel Covington after dinner. with confirmation of your wine dinner booking you will be offered to book your stay at 30% off to welcome the new year in luxury.
See Wine Dinner reservations link below!

The Queen City Krewe Live at Knowledge Bar & Social Room
2026-01-07 19:00 - 22:00 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
Step into the rhythm of New Orleans 🔥
Queen City Krewe kicks off our January Live Music Wednesdays with a high-energy, brass-soaked blend of funk, soul, and Crescent City groove.
✨ Wednesday, January 7 | 7–10PM
Come early, grab a cocktail, and let the good times roll.
#KnowledgeBar #LiveMusicWednesdays #QueenCityKrewe #CovingtonKY

Mocktail Knowledge: Dry January Mocktail Class
2026-01-13 19:00 - 21:00 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
Dry January just got a whole lot more exciting. Join us at Knowledge Bar & Social Room for a hands-on mocktail class led by Kelsey, the creator behind our zero-proof cocktail program. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to build unique, flavorful mocktails using ingredients you can easily find at home — fresh herbs, fruit, teas, vinegars, shrubs, and more.
Kelsey will walk you through two signature drinks:
• Smoky Tiki Mocktail — lapsang tea, coconut cream & pineapple
• Warm Spiced Apple Cider — homemade shrub + apple pie sugar
Along the way, Kelsey will share how mocktails have evolved from early recipes in vintage cocktail books, plus tips for making booze-free beverages that feel just as intentional as any cocktail. Come sip, learn, and enjoy a night out at Knowledge.

The Floyd Duo Live at Knowledge Bar & Social Room
2026-01-14 19:00 - 22:00 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
Smooth, soulful, and effortlessly cool.
Join us for Floyd Duo—an acoustic pair blending R&B, pop, and classic favorites into a truly laid-back midweek vibe.
✨ Wednesday, January 14 | 7–10PM
Perfect cocktails. Perfect company. Perfect Wednesday.
#KnowledgeBar #LiveMusicWednesdays #FloydDuo #CovingtonMusic

Danny Davis jr. Live at Knowledge Bar & Social Room
2026-01-21 19:00 - 22:00 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
Danny Davis Jr brings a dynamic mix of soul, pop, and contemporary hits that make for an unforgettable midweek night out.
✨ Wednesday, January 21 | 7–10PM
Settle in with a cocktail and enjoy the sound.
#KnowledgeBar #LiveMusicWednesdays #DannyDavisJr #CovingtonKY

Jess Lamb live at Knowledge Bar & Social Room
2026-01-28 19:00 - 22:00 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
Atmospheric. Soul-stirring. Uniquely Jess Lamb.
Her spiritually infused dream-pop vocals return to Knowledge for a stunning close to January’s Live Music Wednesdays.
✨ Wednesday, January 28 | 7–10PM
A perfect winter night soundtrack.
#KnowledgeBar #LiveMusicWednesdays #JessLamb #CincyMusic

Mitchell Greve Live at Knowledge Bar & Social Room
2026-02-04 19:00 - 21:00 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
Join us for live music at Knowledge Bar & Social Room on February 4 with Mitchell Greve.
Cincinnati born and raised, Mitchell brings a warm, intimate sound that pairs perfectly with handcrafted cocktails and a relaxed evening atmosphere.

Valentine's Duets - Cocktail Knowledge Class
2026-02-10 19:00 - 21:00 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
Celebrate Valentine’s week with a cocktail experience designed for two.

Join Knowledge Bar & Social Room for a Valentine’s Day–themed Duet Cocktail Class, where you’ll learn how to create and enjoy cocktails that are meant to be paired side by side. Each duet features two miniature cocktails that complement and enhance one another—offering a balanced, harmonious tasting experience.
Guests will enjoy four mini cocktails total, featuring four riffs on classic recipes:• A gin-forward duet highlighting a chocolate-covered strawberry Negroni paired with a sparkling rosé French 75–style cocktail• A tequila-forward duet pairing a mole- and chocolate-spiced Old Fashioned riff with a bright, tart mango margarita variation
Perfect for couples, friends, or anyone looking for a unique Valentine’s week experience.
Tickets are limited.

Alexa Michelle Live at Knowledge Bar & Social Room
2026-02-11 19:00 - 21:00 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
Midweek never sounded so smooth. ✨
Join us Wednesday, February 11 | 7–9PM as Alexa Michelle brings R&B and soul to Knowledge.
Warm vocals, elevated cocktails, and the perfect Wednesday night vibe.

Danny Davis Jr. Live at Knowledge Bar & Social Room
2026-02-18 19:00 - 21:00 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
Live music with depth and groove. 🎶
Danny Davis Jr performs at Knowledge on Wednesday, February 18 | 7–9PM.
Jazz-influenced guitar, thoughtful cocktails, and an atmosphere made for listening.

Jess Lamb live at Knowledge Bar & Social Room
2026-02-25 19:00 - 21:00 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
We’re closing out February with something special. ✨
Jess Lamb performs live at Knowledge on Wednesday, February 25 | 7–9PM.
Soulful, expressive, and deeply moving—this is a night made for listening.

Bonded Spirit Bluegrass Festival Stop
2026-03-03 16:00 - 23:30 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
Bluegrass. Bourbon. Covington.
The Bonded Spirit Bluegrass Festival is coming March 3–7, and Knowledge Bar & Social Room is proud to be part of the celebration. Join us March 3 during the Cov Crawl for live bluegrass, a specialty bourbon cocktail, and a great night out in the heart of Covington. Come join the party at Knowledge Bar & Social Room

Talks & Tonics : Old Time Baseball
2026-03-10 19:00 - 21:00 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
Before the big leagues.
Before Opening Day.
Before the crowds packed the grandstand.
Baseball was already taking root right here along the river.
Join us at Knowledge Bar & Social Room for a special edition of Talks & Tonics, just ahead of baseball season, featuring Cam Miller of the Ludlow Historical Society.
Cam will step up to the plate with stories from the late 1800s, exploring the early baseball clubs of Ludlow and Covington—when the game was young, the uniforms were wool, and every town had a team worth rooting for.
Expect a relaxed evening of:
⚾ Old-time baseball history
🥃 Well-crafted cocktails
📖 Hometown stories and friendly rivalry
EVENT DETAILS
📅 Monday, March 10
🕖 7–9PM
📍 Knowledge Bar & Social Room (Hotel Covington)
🎟️ Free to attend
🔞 21+ only
Pull up a chair, order a tonic (or something a little stronger), and enjoy a fine evening from the early innings of America’s pastime.

Floyd Duo Live at Knowledge Bar & Social Room
2026-03-11 19:00 - 22:00 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
A familiar favorite returns this Wednesday.
Floyd Duo brings their signature blend of smooth vocals, layered instrumentation, and relaxed energy back to Knowledge Bar & Social Room. Their performances create the perfect backdrop for conversation, cocktails, and an easy midweek reset.
If you’ve seen them before, you already know.
If not, this is the week to fix that.

Danny Davis Jr. Live at Knowledge Bar & Social Room
2026-03-18 19:00 - 21:30 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
Live Music Wednesdays continue with another crowd favorite.
Danny Davis Jr. returns to Knowledge bringing his engaging style and effortless connection with the room. It is the kind of performance that turns a casual Wednesday into something memorable.
Add a cocktail, good company, and the intimate Knowledge setting — and the night takes care of itself.

Spring Wine Dinner
2026-03-19 19:00 - 21:30 | Coppins, 638 Madison Ave., Covington, KY, 41011, United States
Join us for an elevated evening centered around exceptional wine.
This exclusive dinner experience highlights selections from Stonestreet Estate Vineyards, whose mountain-grown wines reflect the rugged beauty, elevation, and biodiversity of Sonoma County’s Mayacamas range. Champagne from Henriot completes the lineup, bringing elegance and balance to the evening.
We are pleased to welcome Rickey Wethington, National Bourbon Brand Ambassador for Stonestreet and Mt. Brave Bourbons and regional steward of The Spire Collection across Kentucky, Ohio, and Michigan. A Certified Sommelier with WSET Advanced certification, Executive Bourbon Steward credentials, and WSET Spirits Level II, Rickey brings deep knowledge and engaging storytelling to guide the evening’s pairings.
Our culinary team has created a seasonal multi-course menu designed specifically to complement these wines, allowing each pour to guide the experience. This is a thoughtfully paced evening built for wine lovers, food enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates a memorable night out.
Seating is limited and advance reservations are required.
Featured Winery: Stonestreet Estate Vineyards
Situated high above Sonoma County, Stonestreet farms more than 170 micro-vineyards across peaks, valleys, and ridgelines ranging from 400 to 2,400 feet in elevation. With over 85% of the estate preserved to protect biodiversity and regenerative farming practices guiding each harvest, these wines express remarkable character, complexity, and a true sense of place.
The Pairing ExperienceWhile wine leads the evening, guests will enjoy a chef-driven menu including:• Trio of tartares paired with Henriot Blanc de Blanc• Poached white fish with cannellini beans and pork belly paired with Stonestreet Sauvignon Blanc• Ricotta gnudi with spring vegetables paired with Stonestreet Chardonnay• Ribeye spinalis with potato pavé paired with Anakota Cabernet Franc• Henriot Brut Rosé to close the evening
Menus may be slightly adjusted based on seasonal availability.

Jess Lamb Live at Knowledge Bar & Social Room
2026-03-25 19:00 - 22:00 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
We’re closing out March Live Music Wednesdays with one of our favorites.
Jess Lamb returns to Knowledge Bar & Social Room with her signature soulful sound, expressive vocals, and captivating stage presence. Her performances always strike that perfect balance between powerful and intimate — ideal for the Knowledge setting.

Veils & Cocktails
2026-03-26 18:00 - 21:30 | Hotel Covington, 638 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
Veils & Cocktails is a curated wedding vendor experience designed to make planning feel effortless, inspiring, and enjoyable. Begin the evening with guided tours of Hotel Covington and The Madison Event Center, then join us in The Lightwell at North by Hotel Covington for cocktails and a thoughtfully designed vendor showcase. Guests will meet our highly recommended wedding professionals we know, trust, and work with regularly—all in a relaxed, cocktail-party setting. This is not a traditional wedding expo. It’s an elevated evening created to help couples plan with confidence.
Schedule:
5:45 PM – Doors Open
6:00–7:00 PM – Venue Tours
7:00–9:30 PM – Vendor Party
More info: (859) 261-1117

Chris Kepes Trio Live at Knowledge Bar & Social Room
2026-04-01 19:00 - 21:00 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
We’re kicking off the month with live music at Knowledge Bar & Social Room.
On Wednesday, April 1st, join us as the Chris Kepes Trio takes the stage for an evening of smooth, jazz-inspired sound in our intimate, speakeasy setting.
It’s the kind of night that calls for a well-made cocktail, good company, and music that sets the tone for the rest of your week.

Live Music Details
7:00 – 9:00 PM
Knowledge Bar & Social Room
No tickets—just walk in, grab a seat, and enjoy.
We’ll see you at Knowledge.

Alexa Michelle Live at Knowledge Bar & Social Room
2026-04-08 19:00 - 21:00 | Knowledge Bar and Social Room, 620 Madison Ave, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
Midweek calls for something a little different.

Join us at Knowledge Bar & Social Room on Wednesday, April 8 as Alexa Michelle brings her soulful sound to the bar for an evening of live music.

Settle into the lounge with a cocktail, gather with friends, and let the music carry the night. Whether you’re stopping in for a drink or making an evening of it, Wednesday nights at Knowledge are designed to feel effortlessly relaxed.

Come early, grab your favorite seat, and let the evening unfold.
