There are so many amazing things to do in Columbus that aren't going to break the bank. Here are some of the top free and cheap things to do in Columbus. This list only covers a fraction of the fun in Columbus (we live in an amazing city!), but we hope you'll find some new ideas. I'd love to hear … [Read more...] about The top Free and Cheap things to do in Columbus
Events for Adults
Flea market and drive-in movies at the South Drive In Theatre
Catch a movie at the South Drive-in Theatre in Columbus! Drive-in movies are a perfect option, no matter the weather! Make it a date or bring the family - they offer movies for everyone to enjoy. The only remaining drive-in theatres in Columbus, the South has been going strong since 1950. This is … [Read more...] about Flea market and drive-in movies at the South Drive In Theatre
Merion Village Community Yard Sale
The Merion Village Community Yard Sale is held each year on the first Saturdays in May and October. The map of all of the registered sales will be published on this page one week prior. Merion Village Community Yard Sale Details The spring sale is Saturday, May 4, 2024 The Fall sale … [Read more...] about Merion Village Community Yard Sale
2024 MLS All Star Game at Lower.com Field
Soccer fans in Columbus get something a little extra special to enjoy this Summer. The 2024 MLS All-Star Game is at Lower.com Field, home of the Columbus Crew, on July 24, 2024. MLS All Star Game We are still waiting on details, but the City of Columbus and The Columbus Crew plan to host a … [Read more...] about 2024 MLS All Star Game at Lower.com Field
Visit Lancaster’s Skyview Drive-in movie theatre for double feature fun and flea markets
No matter how many years go by, drive-in movies are still fun! We are fortunate to have many drive-in theaters in Ohio, including a couple in Central Ohio. Skyview Drive-in is located in Lancaster, which less than 40 minutes from downtown Columbus! Skyview Drive-in is also having a flea market on … [Read more...] about Visit Lancaster’s Skyview Drive-in movie theatre for double feature fun and flea markets
Upcoming fun in Hilliard
Hilliard, Ohio is located just west of Downtown Columbus, and is an area rich with festivals, fun events, parks, and more. Hilliard is home to the Franklin County Fairgrounds, 2 public pools, a Community Center/Senior Center, Splash Pad at Hilliard Station Park, and over 27 parks and 41 miles of … [Read more...] about Upcoming fun in Hilliard
Go treasure hunting with Pop-up Pickers Club
Pop-up Pickers Club organizes fun, curated pop-up shopping market in Columbus, Ohio! Find out where they'll be, and shop vintage and handmade, enjoy live music, and more. Friday Nites Vintage, Makers Mart at Tafts Go shopping on 1st Friday nights, and maybe grab a drink or bite to … [Read more...] about Go treasure hunting with Pop-up Pickers Club
Super Saturdays at Columbus Main Library: Creativity
Make Columbus Main Library Branch your destination one Saturday of every month and enjoy special programming and activities for adults and families. Super Saturdays at Main Library Make Main Library your destination one Saturday of every month and enjoy special programming and activities for … [Read more...] about Super Saturdays at Columbus Main Library: Creativity
Climbing, Adventures, Eclipse, and more at Public Lands
Public Lands is an outdoor specialty store that focuses on exploring outside and protecting America's public lands. The huge store is owned by Dick's Sporting Goods, and is located in Polaris. In addition to outdoor and lifestyle apparel, footwear, and equipment, the 60,000 sq. ft. store … [Read more...] about Climbing, Adventures, Eclipse, and more at Public Lands
Special exhibits, tours and events at Ohio Statehouse and Museum
The stunning Capitol Square complex sits in the middle of downtown Columbus, surrounded by Broad, High, State, and 3rd Streets. Capitol Square includes the Ohio Statehouse, Senate Building and Atrium. The buildings are working government offices, and monuments to the people and the period during … [Read more...] about Special exhibits, tours and events at Ohio Statehouse and Museum
Annual Inniswood Spring Plant Sale
Stop by Inniswood Gardens on Saturday, May 4 and Sunday, May 5, 2024 for the annual Inniswood Spring Plant Sale. Inniswood Spring Plant Sale They will have a large variety of perennial and annual plants and herbs. Sale hours are on Saturday from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. – … [Read more...] about Annual Inniswood Spring Plant Sale
The C-Bus Comic Show: A Paradise for Comic Lovers
Love comics? You don't want to miss The C-Bus Comic Show on Sunday, April 21, 2024 from 10 am - 4 pm! The 2nd year of this show features comic books, magazines, toys, Funko Pops and more! There will be 14 vendors with thousands and thousands of comics. Meet two incredible special guests, … [Read more...] about The C-Bus Comic Show: A Paradise for Comic Lovers
See the sky at Perkins Observatory at Ohio Wesleyan University
Perkins Observatory, located at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, is an active research and educational facility for the OWU Astronomy Department. They host public programs that are family-friendly and interesting. Public programs consist of an orientation and safety talk, astronomy lecture, … [Read more...] about See the sky at Perkins Observatory at Ohio Wesleyan University
Nature walks and scenic hiking trails in Columbus
Get out and enjoy some fresh air at scenic hiking trails in Columbus and Central Ohio! Whether you are novice or expert - or somewhere in between - it's always nice to explore different parks or trails. Check them out at different times throughout the year to see how the scenery changes with the … [Read more...] about Nature walks and scenic hiking trails in Columbus
Balletmet “Romeo & Juliet”, and how to get discounted tickets for Balletmet
Attending a BalletMet performance in Columbus is a must-do. The talent, athleticism, storytelling, and music is something that anyone will appreciate. BalletMet 2023 Season On Stage: October 13-21, 2023 The Nutcracker: December 7-23, 2023. Read all about The Nutcracker performances, … [Read more...] about Balletmet “Romeo & Juliet”, and how to get discounted tickets for Balletmet