Where can I watch March Madness in Cincinnati?

6 venues in Cincinnati have public evidence of showing college basketball: the venue's own post or website, a club or fan-group listing, a Google review, or local coverage. Every listing on this page shows its evidence: a linked post or page from the venue, a club or local coverage, or a quoted Google review. Check the venue's current listing for the specific game or event you want to watch.

Which bars in Cincinnati show every tournament game?

The sections on this page split them by what the evidence says: 6 have evidence of showing college basketball regularly. Check with the venue for sound, opening hours and booking requirements.

When are the next College Basketball games?

Next up: Washington Huskies at Utah Utes on Sun 15 Nov 2026, 00:00 UTC; Players Era 8 (early-season tournament) on Tue 17 Nov 2026 (time to be confirmed); Utah Tech Trailblazers at Washington Huskies on Fri 20 Nov 2026, 02:00 UTC. Opening-round days run in four overlapping windows from noon Eastern onward, so the venues worth knowing are the ones with enough screens to carry all of them at once.

How is this College Basketball list for Cincinnati put together?

It is built from public evidence only: a venue's own posts and website, club and fan-group listings, Google reviews, and local press. We keep hospitality venues only, drop anything we cannot source, and refresh the Cincinnati list as new evidence appears.

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Where to Watch College Basketball in Cincinnati

Last updated November 12, 2026

The opening Thursday and Friday of March Madness are the two biggest bar-viewing days in American sport: dozens of games, most of them overlapping, and a room that needs every screen on a different one. These 6 venues in Cincinnati carry a real signal that they show the tournament.

6 venues
6 show it every week
5 with a linked source
4.5 average Google rating

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Upcoming College Basketball games

Confirmed start times are shown in UTC. Dates without a confirmed time stay as listed.

Washington Huskies at Utah Utes · Sun 15 Nov 2026, 00:00 UTC · NCAA Men's Basketball
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Players Era 8 (early-season tournament) · Tue 17 Nov 2026 (time to be confirmed) · Non-conference tournament
Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, November 17 to 19, 2026.
Utah Tech Trailblazers at Washington Huskies · Fri 20 Nov 2026, 02:00 UTC · NCAA Men's Basketball
Alaska Airlines Arena
Charleston Classic (early-season tournament) · Fri 20 Nov 2026, 17:30 UTC · Non-conference tournament
TD Arena, Charleston, South Carolina.
Maui Invitational (Southwest Maui Invitational) · Mon 23 Nov 2026, 19:30 UTC · Non-conference tournament
Lahaina Civic Center, Maui.
Washington Huskies at BYU Cougars · Mon 23 Nov 2026, 22:00 UTC · NCAA Men's Basketball
Lahaina Civic Center
Washington Huskies: Maui Invitational round 2 · Tue 24 Nov 2026 (time to be confirmed) · Maui Invitational
Lahaina Civic Center, Maui.
Players Era 16 Championship (Thanksgiving weekend) · Tue 24 Nov 2026 (time to be confirmed) · Non-conference tournament
T-Mobile Arena and Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, November 24 to 28, 2026.

Shows College Basketball week in, week out

Smoke Justis Shows College Basketball frequently

302 Court Street, 41011 · 4.4 stars (2,250 reviews)

Food was great, service was excellent. March Madness was playing on the tv's.it was very loud in there. (Google review)

Website Open in Google Maps

J Taps Bar & Grill Shows College Basketball frequently

6441 Glenway Ave., 45211 · 4.3 stars (722 reviews)

Glenway Avenue bar showing every March Madness game on 50+ TVs.

MARCH MADNESS IS HERE, CINCINNATI! 🔥 Who's ready to catch EVERY game on over 50 massive TVs... source

Website Open in Google Maps

Big Ash Brewing Shows College Basketball frequently

5230 Beechmont Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45230 · 4.3 stars (432 reviews)

Shows college basketball regularly per its own posts

☀️ SUNDAY FUNDAY at Big Ash Brewing x Larosa’s Taphouse 🍻⚾🏀 Catch all the action today with Reds Baseball and March Madness on our big screen TVs (including the 100” 🔥). Whether you’re here for the game, the vibes... source

@bigashbrewing Website Open in Google Maps

Higher gravity Shows College Basketball frequently

4106 Hamilton Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45223 · 4.7 stars (375 reviews)

Northside craft beer bar that shows UC, Xavier and Duke basketball

You will also often find us watching UC, XU and Duke Basketball. source

Website Open in Google Maps

Oakley Greens Shows College Basketball frequently

3065 Vandercar Way, Oakley, Cincinnati OH · 4.4 stars (290 reviews)

Oakley sports bar that shows NCAA basketball on six big video walls

Watch Bengals NFL games, Reds baseball, FC Cincinnati matches, UC and Ohio State college football, NCAA basketball and Premier League soccer on six massive HD video walls. source

@oakleygreens Website Open in Google Maps

Higher Gravity at Summit Park Shows College Basketball frequently

10241 Summit Pkwy, Blue Ash, OH 45242 · 4.8 stars (171 reviews)

Blue Ash craft beer bar that shows UC, Xavier and Duke basketball

You will also often find us watching UC, XU and Duke Basketball. source

@higher_gravity Website Open in Google Maps

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch March Madness in Cincinnati?: 6 venues in Cincinnati have public evidence of showing college basketball: the venue's own post or website, a club or fan-group listing, a Google review, or local coverage. Every listing on this page shows its evidence: a linked post or page from the venue, a club or local coverage, or a quoted Google review. Check the venue's current listing for the specific game or event you want to watch.
Which bars in Cincinnati show every tournament game?: The sections on this page split them by what the evidence says: 6 have evidence of showing college basketball regularly. Check with the venue for sound, opening hours and booking requirements.
When are the next College Basketball games?: Next up: Washington Huskies at Utah Utes on Sun 15 Nov 2026, 00:00 UTC; Players Era 8 (early-season tournament) on Tue 17 Nov 2026 (time to be confirmed); Utah Tech Trailblazers at Washington Huskies on Fri 20 Nov 2026, 02:00 UTC. Opening-round days run in four overlapping windows from noon Eastern onward, so the venues worth knowing are the ones with enough screens to carry all of them at once.
How is this College Basketball list for Cincinnati put together?: It is built from public evidence only: a venue's own posts and website, club and fan-group listings, Google reviews, and local press. We keep hospitality venues only, drop anything we cannot source, and refresh the Cincinnati list as new evidence appears.