Taste of Cincinnati
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Taste of Cincinnati is the longest running culinary arts festival in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

. Starting in 1979, the festival has been held annually on Memorial Day
Memorial Day
Memorial Day is a United States federal holiday observed on the last Monday of May. Formerly known as Decoration Day, it originated after the American Civil War to commemorate the fallen Union soldiers of the Civil War...

 weekend in Downtown
Downtown Cincinnati
Downtown Cincinnati is the central business district of Cincinnati, Ohio, and one of its 52 neighborhoods.-Geography:Downtown Cincinnati's streets are arranged in a grid configuration. It is bisected by Vine Street....

 Cincinnati, Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...

. Approximately 500,000 people attend Taste of Cincinnati each year, making it one of the nation's largest street festivals.
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