1819 building

Explore the 1819 Building

Discover valuable student and business services spread across four floors, each level crafted to inspire creativity and drive progress. Home to energetic startups and major corporations like Microsoft, Procter & Gamble and Western & Southern, the 1819 Innovation Hub is a vibrant space.

Hours of Operation

The 1819 Innovation Hub’s hours of operation may shift based on staff availability, and weekend hours might be adjusted due to scheduled events. Open hours for the UC Makerspace and Esports Innovation Lab may differ, so check their pages for details.
Day Hours
Monday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Tuesday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Wednesday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Thursday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Sign up for a building tour or ask for directions at the Office of Innovation front desk, build something amazing in the largest makerspace in Cincinnati or get your game on at UC’s signature Esports lab.

  • UC Office of Innovation front desk
  • 1819 Ground Floor Makerspace
  • Esports Innovation Lab
  • 1819 broadcast booth

Launch a small business from the Venture Lab, pursue career upskilling in the Learning Lab, enjoy the most innovative coworking space in Cincinnati or host a standout event.

Watch innovation occur in real time, whether by 1819 corporate partners or by UC students as they craft what’s next.

Discover how 1819 can support your ambition by linking you to potential employers, patenting your inventions or meeting your additional needs.

How To Get to 1819

Parking is available at the 1819 Innovation Hub in two convenient lots — one on the east side of the building and one along Winslow Avenue across the street.

Paid parking is available at the 1819 lot, visitors use the onsite kiosk

The 1819 Innovation Hub is accessible by the UC Shuttle on the Innovation District route.