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Harriet Tubman: Straight Up Outta’ The Underground

February 21, 2026 @ 12:00 pm

Memorial Hall

Free Admission, tickets required

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See Harriet Tubman: Straight Up Outta’ The Underground at Memorial Hall on February 21.

Bring the past to the present and change the future with this one-woman interactive storytelling experience.

Uncover the truth about America’s 200-year-old struggle with slavery when you play a part in this historic retelling. On this journey, you’ll follow Harriet Tubman, the most recognized conductor of the Underground Railroad. Nicknamed “Moses,” Harriet Tubman lived up to her name by gaining her own freedom, traveling back and forth from North to South over 19 times, and freeing over 300 slaves!

45-minute experience
Ideal for Grades 3-8

Tickets to Harriet Tubman: Straight Up Outta’ The Underground

Tickets to Harriet Tubman: Straight Up Outta’ The Underground are free, but must be reserved.

Memorial Hall Venue Details

Parking   

The most convenient parking option is directly across the street at the Washington Park Garage. Use the Cincy EZ Park App to pay for parking as appropriate. Take the Cincinnati METRO to the venue.

Accessibility   

Memorial Hall’s basement, first, and second floors are fully accessible. The preferred method is the patron elevator on the north side of the building, which may be entered on the street level.   

In addition, the Annie W. and Elizabeth M. Anderson Theater is equipped with several wheelchair/scooter-accessible seating locations. For additional information on accessible seating, please call the Box Office at 513-977-8838

Additional Downtown Excursions

Discover Black-owned businesses in downtown Cincinnati, from flavorful restaurants and sweet dessert spots to cozy coffee shops, stylish clothing boutiques, lively nightclubs, and more.

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513-569-8080

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1225 Elm Street
Cincinnati,OH45202United States
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