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30+ Must-Visit Places in Columbus, Ohio for everyone
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All the good eats at 614 Restaurant Week Columbus
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So many Indoor Play Places and Activities for kids around Columbus
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Winter Ice Festival at Franklin Park Conservatory: Ice Carving, Skating, and more
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Over 85 options for fun this weekend in Columbus
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Discounted and Free Museum Days in Columbus

Pins Mechanical Co. in Columbus: Games, Drinks, and Fun for all ages (and dogs)

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30+ Must-Visit Places in Columbus, Ohio for everyone

Skiing, Snowboarding, and Tubing at Mad River Mountain

Free Lowe’s DIY Kids Workshops

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Train Lovers: Don’t miss the Great Train Show

“Will Tube for Food” at Snow Trails: $5 off tickets with food drive

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Holidays in Columbus

Huntington Holiday Train at Columbus Metropolitan Library
The Columbus Metropolitan Main Branch Library is a family-favorite holiday destination with the beloved Huntington … [Read More...]

Get Rakuten Ebates Cash back for Online Shopping
It's time to start your holiday shopping, and you can earn cash back for shopping at your favorite stores by going … [Read More...]

Celebrations for Kwanzaa in Columbus
Kwanzaa is an annual celebration of African-American culture that lasts from December 26 to January 1, ending in a … [Read More...]

Comfort Dental: Free dental care on Care Day
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Here's a reason to smile: Comfort Dental is once again providing FREE dental services for those in need. Patients … [Read More...]

Free and Cheap Activities for Winter Break in Columbus
In addition to all of the holiday fun and family gatherings over Christmas break, you'll probably encounter bored kids … [Read More...]

A Winter Evening on the Farm
Celebrate the holiday spirit as people would have in the 1930s at A Winter Evening on the Farm at Gallant Farm Preserve … [Read More...]

2025 Chanukah Celebration Menorah Lighting at Easton
Join Easton and Chabad of Columbus for the special Menorah Lighting at Easton Town Square on Monday, December 15, … [Read More...]

Ohio Statehouse Holiday Choir Performances
Get into the holiday spirit with FREE lunchtime holiday choir performances on weekdays by Ohio musical groups … [Read More...]

Free Pet Photos with Santa at PetSmart 2025
Santa is coming to PetSmart, and you know your pets need a photo with Santa! Santa Photo Days at … [Read More...]
Family Fun

Discounted and Free Museum Days in Columbus
Exploring museums is the perfect blend of entertainment and education, and a great way to spend some time! Museum … [Read More...]

Pins Mechanical Co. in Columbus: Games, Drinks, and Fun for all ages (and dogs)
Pins Mechanical Co. is a go-to spot in Columbus for old-school fun, games, and a great atmosphere—whether you’re heading … [Read More...]

Meet PBS characters at Second Saturday Kids Days with WOSU Public Media
Second Saturday Kids Days are free events that take place in the Ross Community Studio at the WOSU Public Media … [Read More...]

30+ Must-Visit Places in Columbus, Ohio for everyone
Columbus, Ohio is a city full of fun attractions and places to visit. Whether you're visiting the city, or if you want … [Read More...]

Free Lowe’s DIY Kids Workshops
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Lowe's Build and Grow Clinics are so much fun for kids! The learn how to follow directions and safely use tools to … [Read More...]

Smashburger: Kids eat free on Wednesdays
When the first Smashburger opened, they wanted to create a new category of burger - literally, a smashed burger. This … [Read More...]

Train Lovers: Don’t miss the Great Train Show
If trains are a beloved hobby in your family, don't miss the Great Train Show at the Ohio Expo Center on January 10-11, … [Read More...]

“Will Tube for Food” at Snow Trails: $5 off tickets with food drive
Bundle up and ride the tubes for a good cause at the Annual “Will Tube For Food” event on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, … [Read More...]

IKEA Columbus: Monthly craft night and more
IKEA Columbus holds a variety of activities and workshops through the year. Registration may be required for some, and … [Read More...]
Date Night

Pins Mechanical Co. in Columbus: Games, Drinks, and Fun for all ages (and dogs)
Pins Mechanical Co. is a go-to spot in Columbus for old-school fun, games, and a great atmosphere—whether you’re heading … [Read More...]

“Will Tube for Food” at Snow Trails: $5 off tickets with food drive
Bundle up and ride the tubes for a good cause at the Annual “Will Tube For Food” event on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, … [Read More...]

Restaurants with Igloos for outdoor dining in Columbus
One good thing came from the year we shall not mention... outdoor dining in winter with igloos in Columbus! In order … [Read More...]

Free and Cheap Winter Fun in Columbus
There's so much to do in Columbus when the weather is nice, but the winter months seem to take forever, with a range of … [Read More...]

All the good eats at 614 Restaurant Week Columbus
By Val 5 Comments
Plan a tasty meal out (or to-go) during Restaurant Week Columbus from January 26-31, 2026, presented by (614) … [Read More...]

Columbus Symphony Pops Concerts featuring legends and movies
Pops concerts with Columbus Symphony are fun for all music lovers. And the series brings a few movie-themed … [Read More...]

Hit the Trail! Sip your way through the Columbus Ale Trail
Calling all craft beer lovers! The craft beer scene in Columbus is insane - with so many amazing options. Want to try … [Read More...]

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 … [Read More...]

Wolf’s Ridge Brewing and Yoga at Understory
Wolf's Ridge Brewing and sister venture, Understory, focus on great craft beer, community, and locally sourced products … [Read More...]
Food and Dining in Columbus

Restaurants with Igloos for outdoor dining in Columbus
One good thing came from the year we shall not mention... outdoor dining in winter with igloos in Columbus! In order … [Read More...]

All the good eats at 614 Restaurant Week Columbus
By Val 5 Comments
Plan a tasty meal out (or to-go) during Restaurant Week Columbus from January 26-31, 2026, presented by (614) … [Read More...]

Wolf’s Ridge Brewing and Yoga at Understory
Wolf's Ridge Brewing and sister venture, Understory, focus on great craft beer, community, and locally sourced products … [Read More...]

Free Chipotle: Unwrap Extras promotion and BOGO for Ohio State Buckeyes Students
Fans are Chipotle Mexican Grill are BIG fans, and Chipotle Rewards gives members a chance to earn discounts and … [Read More...]

Cherry Valley Hotel Breakfast with Santa, Winter Glow, Holiday dining and more
Cherry Valley Hotel & Ohio Event Center in Newark, Ohio underwent $20 million in renovations starting in 2019, and … [Read More...]

Keg Tappings and Family nights at Hofbrauhaus Columbus Brewery
Located in Grandview Yard, Hofbräuhaus Columbus Brewery & Restaurant is a great place for family and friends, great … [Read More...]
Thanksgiving in Columbus

Affordable Thanksgiving Meal from Target is Back: Under $20 feeds 4 in 2025
Target has brought back its popular Thanksgiving meal package, this time with an extra treat for those watching their

Paramount+ Black Friday $2.99 offer through Dec 2
Need a new streaming service to get you through the winter season? Paramount+ streaming service is offering a great

Call Butterball Turkey-Talk Line for prep and cooking help
It's time for turkey! Preparing and cooking a turkey is not as easy as you'd think, especially for first-timers. If

Get 3 months of Audible for just .99 cents PLUS a $20 Audible credit
Love audio books (or want to give them a try)? Audible has a great limited time offer that is 90% off the original

Columbus Christmas lights displays, and a Google map to find them!
Columbus LOVES Christmas lights! From free but amazing neighborhood displays, to immersive paid Christmas lights

Cranksgiving Columbus Food Drive powered by bikes benefits CRC Food Pantry
Help out the Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center Food Pantry and those they serve by joining in for

Powell Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day
Make room for your Thanksgiving Meal by running the Powell Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving, November 27, 2025. Put your

Where to find Santa Pictures around Columbus
Santa makes his appearance all over Columbus for the holiday season, so get out your festive clothing for Santa

FREE things to do Thanksgiving weekend with friends and family
Whether you have friends and family visiting for Thanksgiving Day Weekend, or you're looking for something to do to get

Order your Thanksgiving Meal To Go
Not everyone wants to or can spend hours in the kitchen cooking a Thanksgiving meal. If that describes you, consider

Restaurants open on Thanksgiving in Columbus (and to-go options)
Thanksgiving can be stressful. Not everyone wants to (or can) spend hours in the kitchen making Thanksgiving. If you're

Community Tree Lightings and Holiday Celebrations in Columbus
Columbus is made up with so many amazing communities that have their own traditions and special events for

