Make a plan to enjoy free outdoor concerts around Columbus this summer! There is so much live music to enjoy … [Read More...]

Summer bucket list of free and cheap fun for kids in Columbus
By Val 2 Comments
There's so much free and cheap fun for kids around Columbus in the summertime, and we've gathered a huge Summer Bucket … [Read More...]

Juneteenth Celebration and events in Columbus
Celebrate the end of the enslavement of African-American people in the United States with Juneteenth on the third … [Read More...]

Over 180 options for fun this weekend in Columbus
Have fun in Columbus this weekend with free and cheap events! Find plenty of things to do in Columbus! You'll also … [Read More...]

10+ fields and farms with Lavender in Ohio to visit this Summer
We can't get enough of gorgeous fields of flowers, and lavender fields are some of the prettiest (and best smelling) … [Read More...]

Columbus Park of Roses features 13 acres of blooms in the middle of Columbus
Created in 1953, Columbus Park of Roses in Whetstone Park is one of the largest public rose gardens in the U.S. … [Read More...]
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H.O.P.E Low Cost Vaccine Clinics for dogs
The H.O.P.E. (Helping Others Prevent Euthanasia) low cost vaccine clinics offer $10 canine vaccinations. The vaccine … [Read More...]

Freedom a la Cart Cafe and programming feeds futures of survivors in Columbus

20 of the best Dog Parks in Columbus

Free Adventure Nights at Zoo and Zoombezi Bay with movies and more

ProMusica Summer Outdoor Music Series

Date night in Columbus: Summer edition

2026 Worthington Arts Festival celebrates creativity

Free 2026 outdoor concert roundup around Columbus

Scioto Arts Market: A Monthly Pop-up

Central Ohio Fire Museum & Learning Center

Summer bucket list of free and cheap fun for kids in Columbus

Columbus Air Show Takes Flight in June 2026 at Rickenbacker Intl Airport

2026 Annual Columbus Greek Festival
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Spring in Columbus

Free Fishing Days in Ohio and other states
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Get the family to some water for National Fishing and Boating Week, a celebration of fishing and boating the first week

Over 180 options for fun this weekend in Columbus
Have fun in Columbus this weekend with free and cheap events! Find plenty of things to do in Columbus! You'll also
Free Yoga on the Square at Easton on Fridays
Fitness Yoga on the Square is back at Easton Town Center on Fridays! Do some yoga al fresco on Fridays at 8:30 am on

Columbus Park of Roses features 13 acres of blooms in the middle of Columbus
Created in 1953, Columbus Park of Roses in Whetstone Park is one of the largest public rose gardens in the U.S.

Best places for Creeking in Columbus
By Val 4 Comments
When it's warm in Ohio, we look for outdoor activities to entertain our kids! Want to fill a warm morning or afternoon?

Visit these Story Trails in Columbus for reading + nature fun!
Did you know that there are Story Trails and Story Walks all over Columbus? These special trails are located in parks,

Free Community Day and more at Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is one of the premier botanical gardens in Ohio. It's located just east

Caverns, animals, and adventure at Olentangy Caverns
Get out of the house and spend a couple of hours at Olentangy Caverns just north of Columbus. If it's your first time

Shadowbox Live, Bruce Hornsby, and Free Concerts at Columbus Commons
Free concerts are in full swing at Columbus Commons this summer, so grab your dancing shoes and head to the Commons with

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

Drive-in movies and huge flea market 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!

Take a hike! 13 Wildflower Hikes in Columbus and Central Ohio
Springtime in Ohio may mean lots of rain, but the rain brings the wildflowers in bloom! Plan some Wildflower Hikes in
Festivals

Columbus Air Show Takes Flight in June 2026 at Rickenbacker Intl Airport
Get ready to witness the awe-inspiring displays of aviation agility as the Columbus Air Show soars into the skies of … [Read More...]

2026 Annual Columbus Greek Festival
The Annual Columbus Greek Festival is Labor Day Weekend, Friday, September 4-7, 2026. The festival is a Central Ohio … [Read More...]

2026 Whitehall Food Truck and Fun Fest
The Whitehall Food Truck & Fun Festival is bringing the best food trucks to Whitehall on Saturday, July 25, … [Read More...]

KidsLinked Children’s Festival, Disabilities Festival, and Back to School Bashes
KidsLinked.com puts of fun and free festivals throughout the year all over the city. These KidsFest events are planned … [Read More...]

Lavender Fest Blooms at Timbuk Farms
Granville’s Timbuk Farms is bringing florals and family fun to Licking County in June with their first-ever Lavender … [Read More...]

BrewDog DogTap Columbus is the Ultimate Hangout Spot
Brewdog DogTap Columbus is a must-visit brewery in Central Ohio! It's a destination in itself! Guests enjoy a … [Read More...]

Juneteenth Celebration and events in Columbus
Celebrate the end of the enslavement of African-American people in the United States with Juneteenth on the third … [Read More...]

Visit the Hartford Fair: “The Biggest Little Fair in the World”
Ohio LOVES fairs, and if you haven't visited the Hartford Fair before, put it on the calendar for this year for August … [Read More...]

All Ohio Reptile Show with dragons, pythons, and frogs – now even bigger!
Are you a fan of creepy, crawly, scaly, and slithery things? Check out the All Ohio Reptile Show located at the Franklin … [Read More...]
Family Fun

Free Adventure Nights at Zoo and Zoombezi Bay with movies and more
Play all day in the sun at the Zoo or Zoombezi Bay or show up late for Adventure Nights on Friday and Saturday nights, … [Read More...]

ProMusica Summer Outdoor Music Series
ProMusica is back with a 3 days of outdoor music! ProMusica Summer Music Series brings three different performances to … [Read More...]

Free 2026 outdoor concert roundup around Columbus
By Val 4 Comments
Make a plan to enjoy free outdoor concerts around Columbus this summer! There is so much live music to enjoy … [Read More...]

Central Ohio Fire Museum & Learning Center
Housed in a restored 1908 firehouse, the Central Ohio Fire Museum & Learning Center is a hidden gem in downtown … [Read More...]

Summer bucket list of free and cheap fun for kids in Columbus
By Val 2 Comments
There's so much free and cheap fun for kids around Columbus in the summertime, and we've gathered a huge Summer Bucket … [Read More...]

Columbus Air Show Takes Flight in June 2026 at Rickenbacker Intl Airport
Get ready to witness the awe-inspiring displays of aviation agility as the Columbus Air Show soars into the skies of … [Read More...]

2026 Annual Columbus Greek Festival
The Annual Columbus Greek Festival is Labor Day Weekend, Friday, September 4-7, 2026. The festival is a Central Ohio … [Read More...]

Celebrate Father’s Day in Columbus
Dear ole' dad...it's almost his day! Celebrate dad with these restaurants deals and activities for Father's … [Read More...]

Great Wolf Lodge deals and discounts for Sandusky and Cincinnati, plus tips for your visit!
Looking for a fun and quick getaway that the kids will LOVE? Columbus has not one, but two Great Wolf Lodge locations … [Read More...]
Date Night

Free Adventure Nights at Zoo and Zoombezi Bay with movies and more
Play all day in the sun at the Zoo or Zoombezi Bay or show up late for Adventure Nights on Friday and Saturday nights, … [Read More...]

ProMusica Summer Outdoor Music Series
ProMusica is back with a 3 days of outdoor music! ProMusica Summer Music Series brings three different performances to … [Read More...]

Date night in Columbus: Summer edition
Whether its your first date or you've been together for 40 years, you can have an awesome date night in Columbus on the … [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 July 20-25, 2026, presented by (614) … [Read More...]

BrewDog DogTap Columbus is the Ultimate Hangout Spot
Brewdog DogTap Columbus is a must-visit brewery in Central Ohio! It's a destination in itself! Guests enjoy a … [Read More...]

Get on the water with Trapper John’s Canoe Livery on Big Darby Creek
By Val 7 Comments
Trapper John's Canoe Livery is open for the 2026 season! Spring and Summer are here, and canoeing is a great … [Read More...]

Best Places for Canoeing and Kayaking in Columbus
Get outside and enjoy nature with a paddle on the water this summer! Don't know where to go? We've gathered a list of … [Read More...]

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 … [Read More...]

Unique Fitness and Yoga Classes in Columbus: Goat yoga, cave yoga, and more
By Val
Not sure if yoga is your thing? There are so many unique yoga classes in Columbus now, that you're sure to find one that … [Read More...]
Food and Dining in Columbus

Freedom a la Cart Cafe and programming feeds futures of survivors in Columbus
Freedom a la Cart is a multidimensional outreach in Columbus that saves lives. From the Freedom a la Cart Café, to … [Read More...]

2026 Annual Columbus Greek Festival
The Annual Columbus Greek Festival is Labor Day Weekend, Friday, September 4-7, 2026. The festival is a Central Ohio … [Read More...]

2026 Whitehall Food Truck and Fun Fest
The Whitehall Food Truck & Fun Festival is bringing the best food trucks to Whitehall on Saturday, July 25, … [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 July 20-25, 2026, presented by (614) … [Read More...]

Worthington House Wine Thursday Night Tastings
Every week, House Wine in Old Worthington holds themed Thursday Night Tastings. Find your new favorite vino - perfect … [Read More...]

Gahanna Creekside Hops and Vines Fest
Enjoy a special night out with Creekside Hops and Vines Fest, a craft beer and wine tasting event hosted by Gahanna … [Read More...]

