The Factory is located in the heart of Northside, less than a 10 minute drive from downtown Cincinnati. The Factory offers both style and substance, as proved by its staff’s dedication to great service. Wedding parties are welcomed with a smile, open arms, and thorough support for their event. The bar team can whip up delicious drinks all night long as guests mingle, chat, and dance. The management has selected a premier list of caterers so couples can count on a perfect meal by choosing the professionals who are right for their event. Staff is always present to ensure your event runs smoothly, ensuring you don’t have to break a sweat. If you would love to learn more, our website is a great place to start: https://www.thefactory513.com/

Formerly St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church, originally built in 1850. The building was deconsecrated in 1974. That same year the building was placed on the National Register of Historic Places. In 1981, The Verdin Company, North America's oldest bell and clock company, purchased historic St. Paul's Church. The beautiful building housed The Verdin Company corporate headquarters and the Verdin Bell and Clock Museum. In the late 1990's, The Bell Event Centre was created in St. Paul's Church. Featuring hand-painted murals, marble, stained glass windows, vaulted ceilings, terrazzo flooring, & a cobblestone courtyard, this spectacular venue made for an unrivaled setting for events. Christy Cafeo & her family were presented the opportunity to purchase The Bell Event Centre in 2008 & has been creating memorable events ever since. With an elegant, historic setting & exceptional amenities, The Bell Event Centre is the perfect place to bring your dream wedding to life!

THE COLUMNS offers guests an event space that is modern, sophisticated and cool… the perfect spot to meet, mingle or marry. Located on the south side of Findlay market between OTR Bagel and Moxey, we transformed a Romanesque revival and Italianate building into a sophisticated, modern venue decked out with LED lights, projectors, built-in sound system, kitchen, bar and roof deck views of Findlay Market. So whether it's an intimate gathering, dinner party, rehearsal dinner, or wedding we are ready to take your idea and make it happen!

Inspired by the airy tranquility of the California desert, west coast vibes, and a little Palm Springs glam, this 11,000 square foot industrial beauty has been transformed into a celebration destination only 10 miles east of downtown Cincinnati. To create a base palette for you, we’ve salvaged the original 1950 structure and elements of the building, to allow its history to shine through. The open space includes exposed rafters, polished concrete floors, and extra large windows for natural light. We’ve layered in modern amenities and elegant lighting.

The Lytle Park Hotel, born within a classic 1909 building, is newly transformed crown jewel, opening in June of 2020. The hotel will bring a flair of history and newness to Cincinnati! The hotel is the premier choice for Rehearsals, Weddings, Welcome Parties and Farewell Brunches. When you arrive to the Lytle Park Hotel you walk into an experience with 5-star service. The event space can create diversity, flexibility and style to your special weekend all while bringing in natural light and aspects of the park within the event space. Our one-of-a-kind rooftop event venue is a spectacular area for special occasions and will feature a fully retractable cover for indoor-outdoor gatherings. Encounter an exhilarating new side of Cincinnati. With our 106 room luxury hotel we offer sophistication with our service and can accommodate up to 120 people for a intimate evening under the stars while overlooking the Ohio River, the Cincinnati skyline and the Lytle Park that our hotel sits within.

Nestled on the banks of the Ohio River with the cincinnati skyline as its backdrop, The Annie W. & Elizabeth M. Anderson Pavilion in Smale Riverfront Park— a gift of the Anderson Foundation—is located at street level underneath Carol Ann’s Carousel. With spectacular views, contemporary elegance decor & ambiance, state-of-the art technology and an award-winning in-house culinary group, The Pavilion will offer a 350+ seat conference facility, ideal for hosting a wide variety of events.

Gorman Heritage Farm is a 122-acre educational working farm that offers scenic options to celebrate with family and friends. With our lush gardens, perfect for saying I DO, and historic farmyard structures to capture those first moments together with photography, we offer a one-stop venue for wedding, photography and celebration.

Situated in lovely Norwood, OH, The Ventura is a brand new upscale event center with a capacity up to 200 people. Whether having a wedding, graduation party, or high school reunion, The Ventura will make sure your event is one to be remembered forever.

A unique and historic wedding venue located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Glendale Lyceum provides a beautiful backdrop for your special day. This venue is a private, member-run social club, located in historic Glendale. It was founded in 1883 to promote higher education and literacy, musical and social entertainment for its members. The Glendale Lyceum can accommodate up to 250 guests. Our elegant grounds offer various set up options for your special day. With both indoor and outdoor ceremony options, you can choose the perfect space to match your vision. Services Offered: Glendale Lyceum partners with All Occasions Rentals to provide you with endless linen and decor options for your day. We provide you with a Required Caterer List for you to choose from. We also provide venue coordination services to ensure all the details are taken care of such as vendor needs, deliveries and timeline of events. Along with this, the coordinator works with you as a liaison for your event.

Clovernook Country Club offers you a feast for the senses. You’ll see the pristine beauty of our Championship Golf Course, grounds, and majestic Clubhouse. You’ll hear the laughter of friends and family truly enjoying themselves in our relaxed community atmosphere. You’ll enjoy the aroma of freshly cut fairways as well as the savory culinary delights wafting from the kitchen. You’ll taste the creatively prepared and presented dining options in one of our four locales and you’ll feel the energy and camaraderie among our esteemed members as well as our professional and experienced staff.

At Ivy Hills Country Club, you will find spectacular views of the surrounding golf course to paint the perfect background for your special occasion. Nestled in beautiful woodlands & rolling hills, our elegant Clubhouse offers superb cuisine & impeccable service. From the crystal chandeliers, vaulted ceilings & wall to wall windows opening up to a breathtaking view of our golf course, to the attached outdoor veranda, Ivy Hills provides an unforgettable setting for your guests.

Our space features over 100 year old trees, a beautiful pond, cows, and a grouping of apple trees. This bridal suite was designed by the owner's father, who is the 'artist' behind our name, and all of the paintings within the bridal suite were made by him. We work with an amazing tent company that can provide a covered reception, which is recommended.

Sunset Landing welcomes you to our serene family farm! We are situated on 50 beautiful acres in Wilmington, Ohio. Our property boasts breathtaking views of our 3 acre pond, lush wooded area, and the best sunsets in town! Our indoor venue is a retired and renovated airplane hangar, which is not only unique, but unforgettable! Check us out on Facebook/Instagram/TikTok: SunsetLandingEvents for more pictures and videos of our beautiful grounds and venue!

Located in the heart of downtown Hamilton, next door to Marcum Park, and the Beautiful Historic Hamilton Courthouse. Immerse yourself in the charm of our venue, nestled amidst the Great Miami River and vibrant neighborhoods bustling with quaint shops, delectable restaurants, and cozy bars.

A 132 acre working sustainable farm with a newly renovated modern Farmhouse. We create a unique indoor/outdoor feel that is warm, inviting and relaxing. You and your guests will have a dream day you will never forget. The Farmhouse at Emmett Ridge Farm is a wedding venue located in Amelia, Ohio and situated only a short drive southeast of Cincinnati. Grass-fed beef, pork, and poultry are raised here. They also grow a variety of flowers and vegetables. So much growth and vitality make this venue an attractive proposition for engaged couples. Visitors are invited to luxuriate in the comfort and serenity the place affords. Here, couples and their guests can enjoy modern amenities and delight in the majesty and rare beauty of the natural world.

A turn-of-the-century department store turned modern luxury hotel, the fabulously renovated Hotel Covington is a testament to big dreams and high fashion. Our events are no exception. We do receptions, ceremonies and rehearsal dinners in style. We tailor your experience with the perfect space, amenities and personal service. Hotel Covington makes any occasion special. Hotel Covington has expanded with the oening of North by Hotel Covington adding 55+ Elevated Guest Rooms, a ballroom with Capacity of 500 Guests as well as a smaller intimate space hosting up to 40. Give us a call or email us directly for more information!

The Oscar Event Center and The Oscar Station both offer a one of a kind experience. The Oscar Event Center's Spacious ballroom and lounge areas offer rustic and elegant decor. With wood, brick walls, exposed beams, and high ceilings. The Oscar Station offers a more industrial look showcasing a stunning hand crafted bar, open air patio and a beautifully landscaped lawn area. Both spaces offer additional accents that will make either "Oscar" the perfect setting. The Oscar Station and The Oscar Event Center can be booked separately or together. Your guests will love being transported between the two fantastic spaces via our monorail!

White Diamond Lavender Farms is a 10 acre lavender farm situated in the heart of the midwest just outside of the surprising little town of Hope, IN.​ We are a seasonal U-Pick lavender farm and event venue. Our property boasts a 7600 square foot barn. Our barn is newly remodeled with a 460 square foot wrap around front porch up-cycled from century old barn beams from Salem, IN. Our venue space inside the barn is home to our White Diamond Chandelier that has 8000 crystals. It is adorned with thousands of twinkle lights, and draped with lightweight gossamer fabric.

Wiedemann Hill Mansion is an intimate wedding venue that can accommodate up to 62 guests. We offer beautiful indoor and outdoor ceremony options and a gorgeous backdrop filled with rich history for you and guests to enjoy.

Highpoint Events in Greensburg, Indiana redefines the concept of a "one of a kind" event venue. This 15-acre apple orchard turned event venue features multiple newly renovated indoor and outdoor locations, 1400 fruit trees, a pumpkin patch, sunflower gardens, and an 1858-built homestead, all overlooking a 45-acre reservoir. Conveniently located just a two-minute drive from the nearest hotel, Highpoint's 15-acre estate blends its scenic rural settings with a wide variety of modern amenities. Beautifully renovated 300-person indoor facility featuring updated restrooms, a commercial staging kitchen, windows & double doors throughout, hardwood floors, dimmable lighting, and 5000 square feet of outdoor entertainment space overlooking a 45-acre reservoir. Tenting available for events over 300 guests.

Imagine having the beautiful Cincinnati skyline as the backdrop for your ceremony. That's exactly what you get with Queen City Riverboats & Yachts! With views that can't be beat and unlimited options to customize your cruise, we can make your special day a unique and memorable experience. Let our experienced crew take care of the details as you and your guests enjoy the scenic views, scrumptious buffet, and spacious decks offered aboard the Destiny, the Spirit of Cincinnati or the Queen City Clipper. We offer a variety of packages and amenities to personalize and enhance your cruise.

Harrison Lake Country Club is a hidden gem! Located just outside of Columbus, one of Indiana’s most recognized and charming small towns, nestled in the rolling hills of south central Indiana, and overlooking beautiful Harrison Lake, HLCC offers a unique blend of elegance and relaxation. No other venue offers you and your guests such spectacular lakeside vistas! HLCC has everything it takes to host your small garden or book club to your larger wedding & reception, anniversary, or corporate event. And, if you want your group to enjoy any of our club amenities that can be incorporated into your group’s experience. Newly Renovated 18-hole championship golf course and Practice Areas Golf clinics Indoor golf practice facility Tennis courts 3600 square foot swimming pool

We welcome guests who are planning a wedding, family reunion, graduation, corporate outing, or any other type of celebration. We have a large tent (20 ft. x 100 ft.) on a concrete pad for outdoor events and climate-controlled restroom facilities. The restroom building also has a separate dressing room area. A large pavilion is also available to serve as an area to serve food and beverage. A pergola with a large concrete area is available for the wedding ceremony. We are constructing a 10,000 sq. ft. indoor event center with a January, 2023 estimated completion date. It will include a catering area, bar, bridal suite, additional restrooms and a large patio area next to the pond.

Centre Park of West Chester is a brand new and modern event and banquet facility, including a wedding chapel, hotel, restaurant and bar. The multifunctional chapel features beautiful accents to make the room radiant for any ceremony or event. The doors can open to a wonderful garden area that is perfect for a ceremony, cocktail hour or reception.

With rolling hills and lush meadows, Morning View Meadows offers a picturesque setting for a romantic outdoor wedding. The charming barns and elegant gardens create a tranquil atmosphere, ensuring a unique and unforgettable celebration for couples and their guests.

Our experienced professionals will work with you to deliver customized corporate events that reflects the character and spirit of your company. For the comfort of your guests, a variety of large and small meeting spaces and breakout rooms to accommodate your business meeting needs.

The Barn at Hidden Ridge is nestled in the woods on 21 acres in southern Highland County, Ohio. We are conveniently located 15 minutes from Hillsboro, 20 minutes from Mt. Orab and a hour from Cincinnati. Our venue is a farmhouse inspired barn with all the modern amenities. White shiplap walls and stained wood ceiling makes the perfect backdrop for your event.

At Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park & Museum we are ready to take your day from special to unforgettable. Surrounded by art and nature, our unique event spaces are the perfect setting for all your celebrations. Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park Museum is a 300+ acre outdoor sculpture park and indoor museum founded by Harry T. Wilks in 1997. Pyramid Hill is a 501(c)3 not for profit museum whose mission is to “Bring People to Art in Nature.” The vision is to inspire and educate our diverse visitors in a world renowned setting of art and nature and to be a catalyst for dialog, collaboration and contemplation. The event space must be reserved in advance and is booked on a first come, first serve basis. Reservations can be made by contacting the Event Sales Manager to hear more about the three venues, and ample outdoor ceremony options.

Snow Hill brings rustic charm with loads of history. Our main ballroom is stunning with a beautiful wooden dance floor and fire place on one side and panoramic views overlooking the golf course on the opposite side. We offer a beautiful outdoor ceremony setup as well as use of course grounds for the best wedding pictures! Indoor reception for people to have a blast on the dance floor! Snow Hill is unique with its historic charm and is a one of a kind venue. We offer fun add-ons like fireworks, a sparkler exit or a s’mores bar to make your wedding even more spectacular! All in one type of venue with your own built-in coordinator and hassle free as we will do the setup/cleanup and in between for you! Reach out to our event coordinator for more details or to schedule a tour!

Wetherington is proud to offer our guests the ultimate Country Club event experience. Our team is committed to providing an unforgettable event. Enjoy exquisitely prepared food by our Executive Chef, impeccable service & incomparable elegance. We invite you to come see for yourself what sets Wetherington Golf & Country Club apart from all others.

​ No one would describe you as mainstream.  You love adventure and desire enchantment. Many event venues provide lovely spaces and desired amenities, but you're looking for a fairytale location. The Landing at Brush Creek, LLC is a magical location and offers an unforgettable experience for weddings, private parties, adventurous get-aways, and corporate events.  ​ Let nature be your canvas as you plan your perfect outdoor gathering.  The lake can be the backdrop for your vows or just a beautiful landscape as you sit by the fire.  Enjoy the lakeside courtyard and pavilion, or choose a covered tent to accommodate your guest list.  ​ Stay at the cozy Creekside Cabin at The Landing or reserve The Lodge and enjoy the spacious accommodations. ​ You have the scope and freedom to plan a one of a kind event. Gather, celebrate, hike, fish, canoe, or just enjoy the beauty of The Landing at Brush Creek. ​ ​ ​ ​

We’re delighted that you are here, and we look to sharing our little slice of the Ohio countryside with you! The Honey Farm is a sixty-acre farm located on the border of Springboro and Lebanon, Ohio. The farm features a treasure trove of amenities like a pond-side gazebo perfect for ceremonies, a silo bar for cocktail hour, a lighted bonus patio, and a reception barn for dancing the night away.

The Elisha Morgan Mansion is a Flemish Bond brick farm mansion, built in 1817, and stands as a treasured historic landmark in the City of Fairfield. It has been determined that the house, as it presently stands, was constructed in three stages. The original Federal-style front portion, facing Ross Road, was built for Elisha Morgan in 1817. The second Greek Revival-style extension was added in 1858 by David Hueston. There is also a one-story third addition with a shed roof.

The Drees Pavilion sets the standard for event celebrations. Located on the highest overlook in Devou Park above Covington, Kentucky, the 10,000-square-foot pavilion was built and donated by The Drees Company in 2003 to commemorate its 75th Anniversary. An interior renovation was completed in March 2020, adding modern fixtures & finishes, thoughtful upgrades, and elegant furniture options.

Historic White Oak Farm is family owned and operated. Raised in the city, we always felt a tug in the direction of wide open spaces and envisioned ourselves as first-generation farmers. After choosing to take a huge leap of faith we are chasing our dreams & seeking a slower-paced and intentional lifestyle that we can share with others. We welcome you to our Farm, the perfect setting for your special day or event. We take pride in our home and provide a haven for visitors to relax and enjoy.

Serenely located in southern Indiana along the White River, Chateau de Pique Winery · Brewery · Wedding Event Center is an incomparable wedding venue that brings together the best of Southern Indiana’s many appealing elements. With the majestic wedding arch and rolling hills as a backdrop for your ceremony, the fairy tale wedding of your imagination can come to life.

This English Manor Country Home, built in 1920, features outstanding indoor and outdoor areas including an elaborate back terrace and custom deck overlooking a wooded ravine. Two distinctive rooms in the massive stone building provide space for special event activities and displays. Say “I do” in the native plant-inspired Haile Pillar Garden, then move to the Tritsch Terrace for a memorable reception surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. The stunning wooded views, professional native landscaping and historical features, make this a perfect setting for any event. This is a very private area including a private parking lot. Built in 1920, and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2016, the impressive Groesbeck Estate includes a pillar garden, interior metal artwork from Marie Zimmerman, and an expansive greenhouse with a historic stone house.

The Warren County Fairgrounds has a rich history of agricultural exhibitions and community events over 160 years. As we move forward with the redevelopment of the Grounds, we hope to preserve this heritage while building a dynamic future that will allow future generations to create and enjoy memories not only of the County Fair but of numerous special events and celebrations year-round. Together we will create the wedding you always dreamed of.

Welcome to Red Brick Social Room, where history meets modern elegance in our beautifully preserved 1836 building. The Orthodox Friends (Quakers) built the Red Brick Meeting House in 1836 and continued to use the facility for social meetings until early 2023. Nestled in the heart of Waynesville, our event venue provides an open canvas for unlimited creativity, making it the perfect setting for your most cherished moments. At Red Brick Social Room, we believe in limitless possibilities. Our open space invites you to bring your vision to life, whether you're planning an intimate wedding, a reception, a family celebration, a networking event, or a bridal or baby shower. Whatever the occasion, our venue adapts to your needs, allowing you to create memories that will last a lifetime.

POSH is a chic, stylish and fun downtown venue specializing in highly customizable boutique wedding events. The space is 4,000 sqft with a lounge, banquet hall and two fully serviced bars. We can comfortably accommodate seated parties up to 100 people or 250 people with a mix of seated and non-seated formats. The banquet hall can transform into your exclusive dance club with state of the art sound and lighting to continue the celebrations into the night! What's included: Stunning lounge bar and banquet hall - available 7 days a week Designated wedding and event planning staff State of the art sound and lighting Seated and non-seated floor plans Network of preferred vendors for your choice of caterers, florists, DJs and more Extra touches and service: Recharging area for bride and groom Personalized artwork on TVs and other fixtures Consultations with POSH team to develop unique signature cocktails Valet parking available

Our space has a lodge like feel with post and beam construction, 2 large fireplaces, a moose head and lots of dark handsome woodwork. 2 of our rooms have large windows overlooking our pond and fountain. We have 2 bars, and 38 outside tables. Our front patio has a large stone gas fireplace and our back patio overlooks the pond.

Karrikin Spirits Company is a Cincinnati based craft distillery and event space in Fairfax, committed to exploring our love of flavors with the community. By definition, karrikins are the elements found in the smoke from a forest fire that trigger the regeneration of that forest. In the centuries since Whiskey Hollow was settled, those karrikins have been at work to bring distilling back to this very location on Cincinnati’s east side. In Spring of 2017, seven founding members with experience in brewing & distilling, woodworking, design, and more came together to purchase a building formerly occupied by Swallen’s and later, DnD Metal to start a journey of flavor and fire. From there, Karrikin Spirits Company was formed — a full-service, grain to glass distillery producing handcrafted spirits, sparkling spirits, non-alcoholic sodas, and beer.

Located in the heart of Downtown Cincinnati and in the middle of its newest entertainment district, The Banks, we offer you and your guests and untraditional location for an unforgettable event. With two unique outdoor spaces, inclusive weather back-up options, and on-site catering and event services, and guest rooms with a view, we can help take a few steps out of planning your wedding.

The Penthaus is Cincinnati's newest venue - an urban, modern space on the top floor of the Strietmann Center in Over-the-Rhine. The venue features a 3,000 sqare foot, brand new interior space, and an attached rooftop terrace with 360-degree views of downtown Cincinnati. The historic landmark, formerly the Strietmann bakery, is now the city's most sophisticated design renovation project. Experience a brilliant fusion of architecture, design, and history. Enjoy cocktails while taking in views from Washington Park to Mt. Adams. Host an elegant dinner surrounded by high ceilings and exposed brick. Roast marshmallows by the fire while still experiencing the vibration of the city around you. A special venue where history meets future, and your vision can come to life on a beautiful canvas.

Whether you are schmoozing potential clients, celebrating success with your business partners, or treating your employees to a corporate happy hour, Trio has a warm atmosphere, mouthwatering menu, and professional service staff that are sure to impress all of your important guests.

We are a non-profit family-oriented society preserving and celebrating its German heritage since 1954. We offer venue rentals to the public including two indoor spaces and a covered pavilion. We offer catering, bar and decor services.

Our venue is seated on 65 beautiful and secluded acres. We have three ponds, alpacas, goats, and beautiful forestry. We are able to set up your wedding in many different locations on the property to tailor it to your specific style. We also include packages that offer photography with the livestock.

The 1859 is a wedding venue situated in the heart of Historic, Loveland, Ohio. Originally constructed in 1859 from handmade bricks, this timeless chapel has laid witness to countless partners taking their first steps as a married couple. The 1859 is ideal for both large and smaller, more intimate weddings, hosting up to 90 guests. As you enter through the chapel’s large 8 ft. door, couples and guests are met by a stunning and welcoming room. Featuring inspiring 12 ft. glass windows, a classic bell tower, and wooden flooring, this venue is an elegant space for those seeking to get hitched in a loving and quaint environment.

This is a working farm, with many animals. We have a mix of very old (log house and tobacco barn) with a new kitchen area and restrooms, on public water and sewer. The unique and picturesque country setting is just 20 minutes from downtown Cincinnati. There is a circa 1800’s barn with exposed post and beam construction, a historic log cabin, a newly constructed Sugar Shack with modern men’s and women’s restrooms, a kitchen, a bar area and a small dining hall. The beautiful large lawn areas are adjacent to the buildings and are appropriate for use as an outdoor ceremony site. We even have a portable white wedding arbor ready to decorate.

Black Walnut Grove Estate is located on a historic family farm in West College Corner, Indiana just a few minutes west of Oxford, Ohio. This beautiful country estate features a historic 19th-century farmhouse, a rustic timber frame, post and beam constructed barn with hand-hewn wood throughout, and a mid-century two-bedroom guest cabin. Although the house and barn are no longer part of a functioning farm, the current owner has transformed the 11-acre grounds into a cozy and elegant venue, complete with plenty of vintages and rustic charm, for weddings and other events.

The elegant and inviting atmosphere of Summit Hills Country Club is the perfect special event and golf destination. What was once a farm in a rural part of Northern Kentucky in 1929, Summit Hills Country Club has been transformed into a vast private country club in the heart of Greater Cincinnati. Our elegant dining room accommodates up to 300 seated guests and has panoramic views of the surrounding pool and golf course. The newly expanded outdoor spaces feature a large outdoor bar and dining. Our professional dining staff will attend to every detail of your event with utmost care.

Boone County Distilling Company is a wedding venue located in Independence, Kentucky. Newly completed, this Event Center is an expansion of the original distillery in Boone County. Featuring three flexible event spaces, the venue accommodates both intimate casual affairs and large formal parties. The Event Center is also a stop on The Bourbon Trail and hosts tastings at the Freiburg & Workum Bar.

Founded in 1959, Sycamore Creek Country Club is home to a community of members from Springboro, Centerville, and surrounding areas. We specialize in providing an exceptional country club experience for families, couples, individuals, and business professionals through our dynamic programming, warm hospitality, and expertly maintained facilities. Club amenities include golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming, fine and casual dining and a variety of social events…there is truly something for everyone here.

Pensive Distilling Co. + Kitchen is a reception and special event venue in Newport, KY. Conveniently located a short drive from vibrant downtown Cincinnati, this property is the perfect setting for an unforgettable soirée. Its historic charm and industrial details exude style and contemporary sophistication, allowing couples to gather in a beautifully modern space with loved ones. Pensive Distilling Co. + Kitchen offers couples the use of its bar and other gathering spaces for their long-awaited wedding events. The function room is a brilliant white area that can be decorated to suit your needs and preferred color scheme. Additionally, the outdoor patio area can be used should you wish to make memories with friends and family in the warmth of the sun.