Columbus Recreation and Parks Department offer Mobile Produce Markets to provide boxes of free fruits and veggies to families in need. Eligible families (200% or below of the Federal Poverty Level) will receive approximately a one week supply of fresh produce based on the family size. You … [Read more...] about Free Fruits and Veggies at Mobile Produce Markets
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Mount Carmel St. Ann’s 4th Fridays in Uptown Westerville
Head to Uptown Westerville for Mount Carmel St. Ann’s 4th Fridays from May through October from 6-9 pm. There will be fun for everyone with live entertainment, kids' activities, food carts, and street vendors. Plus, the Uptown shops will stay open late, so you'll get to explore the wide variety … [Read more...] about Mount Carmel St. Ann’s 4th Fridays in Uptown Westerville
Free 2026 outdoor concert roundup around Columbus
Make a plan to enjoy free outdoor concerts around Columbus this summer! There is so much live music to enjoy this summer throughout Central Ohio every night of the week. These concerts make great outings for the family, a date, or with your friends. Check out our list of outdoor music … [Read more...] about Free 2026 outdoor concert roundup around Columbus
Huge list of Farmers Markets in Columbus
Farmers Market season in Ohio starts in spring and continues through fall. Farmers' Markets in Columbus open in most communities in mid/late spring. They are best place to buy local produce through the Ohio growing season! Buy the freshest produce (often picked that morning) at a fair price, and … [Read more...] about Huge list of Farmers Markets in Columbus
The Best Accessible Playgrounds in Columbus for all abilities
Kids of ALL abilities need to play and enjoy playgrounds, so its important to have plenty of options of accessible playgrounds for kids with disabilities or special needs. Accessible and inclusive playgrounds allow kids living with disabilities to play alongside kids without disabilities, which … [Read more...] about The Best Accessible Playgrounds in Columbus for all abilities
Scioto Arts Market: A Monthly Pop-up
Looking for a fun and free way to spend a Saturday in downtown Columbus? The 2nd season of the Scioto Arts Market brings art, shopping, food, and community vibes to Land Grant’s Gravity Experience Park once a month, May - October. What’s the Scioto Arts Market? The Scioto Arts … [Read more...] about Scioto Arts Market: A Monthly Pop-up
Mitchell’s Berries mourns passing of Farmer Paul; Offering U-pick strawberries, blooms, and asparagus
Mitchell's Berries LLC, located in Plain City, is a destination you'll want to put on your Spring and Summer bucket list. With strawberries and a variety of raspberries (u-pick depending on crop availability each year), plus special farm events, this family farm is a fun place for all ages. I … [Read more...] about Mitchell’s Berries mourns passing of Farmer Paul; Offering U-pick strawberries, blooms, and asparagus
Worthington Sunday Fundays
Shake off the Sunday scaries and enjoy Worthington Sunday Fundays from 1 pm - 5 pm. Themed Sunday Fundays are a great finish to the weekend and are held select months through November. The Worthington Partnership, along with the merchants, host an afternoon of themed food, entertainment, and … [Read more...] about Worthington Sunday Fundays
FountainSide Fun at the Scioto Mile Fountains
FountainSide Fun is BACK at the fountains at Bicentennial Park along the beautiful Scioto Mile! The Scioto Mile Fountain will be on May 22 – September 7, 2026 from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. If the temperature drops below 65 degrees, the fountain may operate in a low power mode but will be … [Read more...] about FountainSide Fun at the Scioto Mile Fountains
Annual Short North Yard Sale – June 6
The Short North Civic Association Annual Short North Yard Sale is Saturday, June 6, 2026 from 9 am - 3 pm. Head to the Short North for this great community yard sale. This huge treasure hunt takes place in the neighborhoods in and around the Short North, including Victorian Village, … [Read more...] about Annual Short North Yard Sale – June 6
Easton Town Center Summer fun, new retailers, and more
Easton Town Center keeps growing and growing, which means there's ALWAYS something fun going on at Easton! Whether you want dining, shopping, movies, fun events, or even a weekend getaway, you'll find everything you need at Easton. Special Events at Easton There's always something going on … [Read more...] about Easton Town Center Summer fun, new retailers, and more
Stonewall Columbus Pride Festival and Pride Parade
Stonewall Columbus Pride Festival is June 19-20, 2026 at Goodale Park, and the theme is Until We’re All Free. The largest pride event in the Midwest features music, food vendors, marketplace, family area, and more. June is Pride month, and there are lots of fun events leading up to, and after, … [Read more...] about Stonewall Columbus Pride Festival and Pride Parade
Upper Arlington Movies in the Park
Upper Arlington's Parks & Recreation Department hosts FREE outdoor movie nights with Upper Arlington Movies in the Park. Grab chairs, blankets, and snacks, and enjoy a movie under the stars with friends or family. 2026 Movies in the Parks Series Schedule Ready Player One … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Movies in the Park
Franklinton Fridays and 400 Market
If you haven't been to Franklinton lately, check out all of the changes on the second Friday of each month for Franklinton Fridays and the 400 Market. The galleries, businesses, and institutions of East Franklinton host an art crawl for the public, and new places open regularly with the … [Read more...] about Franklinton Fridays and 400 Market
Things to Do in Marysville, Ohio
Looking for a fun day trip or weekend getaway near Columbus? Head to Marysville, Ohio! Just 30 minutes northwest of downtown Columbus, this charming town offers a mix of outdoor adventure, family-friendly activities, and local dining that makes it well worth the visit. With over 348 acres of … [Read more...] about Things to Do in Marysville, Ohio
