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Juneteenth Celebration and events in Columbus
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Where to go berry picking in Columbus this Spring and Summer
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Over 180 options for fun this weekend in Columbus
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Outdoor Public Pools in Columbus and Central Ohio
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Ohio State Fair 2025 with concerts, rides, and all of the fair fun!
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Free Fitness in Columbus for all ages and fitness levels
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Cancel that gym membership - getting fit can be free and fun! There are options for free fitness classes each week … [Read More...]

Free Fishing Days in Ohio and other states
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Shop the Village Valuables Sale in German Village
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Visit Lancaster’s Skyview Drive-in movie theatre for double feature fun and flea markets
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Memorial Day Parades and Ceremonies around Columbus
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Visit rescued animals at Open Barn Days at Sunrise Sanctuary
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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...]

Cops & Kids Day in Westerville
By Val 2 Comments
Let the kids meet the good guys at Cops & Kids Day at Hoff Woods Park on Saturday, June 14, 2025 from 12 - 4 … [Read More...]

Visit Central Ohio County Fairs for food, fun, and music in 2025
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Granville Concerts on the Green at Bryn Du Mansion
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2025 Union County Fair in Marysville
The Union County Fair takes over fairgrounds in Marysville from July 20 - July 26, 2025! Catch all of the fair food and … [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...]

Worthington Sunday Fundays
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The Bexley Main Event and Bexley Jazz in the Park
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Get outside and enjoy free outdoor movies and music in Bexley this summer! The Bexley Main event features … [Read More...]

Visit the Hartford Fair: “The Biggest Little Fair in the World”
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13 weekends of summer fun in Columbus
There's so much going on in Columbus this summer that you'll want to plan ahead so you don't miss your favorite events. … [Read More...]

COSI After Dark: Fun for adults only! Pride Prom
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COSI isn’t just for kids! COSI hosts monthly COSI After Dark, adult-only, after-hours events to let the adults have … [Read More...]

Charity Happy Hours, Beers & Brats, and Wine Bar weekly at Hills Market
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Nationwide Picnic with the Pops at Columbus Commons 2025 season
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Nationwide Picnic with the Pops is coming back to Columbus Commons in Summer 2025. The full schedule hasn't been … [Read More...]

Mount Carmel St. Ann’s 4th Fridays in Uptown Westerville
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Cheap concert tickets! Live Nation $30 Ticket to Summer
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Annual German Village Haus und Garten Tour
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UnderCurrent season kicks off with CMA Bar, Art, Music
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Where to go berry picking in Columbus this Spring and Summer
Whether you prefer one type of berry or love them all (like I do), there are so many farms to go berry picking in … [Read More...]

Taste of Granville at Bryn Du Mansion
Take a short drive outside of Columbus to taste all that Granville has to offer with a Taste of Granville on Saturday, … [Read More...]

Baskin-Robbins Celebrate 31 serves up scoops for 31% off on the 31st
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Charity Happy Hours, Beers & Brats, and Wine Bar weekly at Hills Market
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The Hills Market $5 Pancake Breakfast
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Jeni’s Strawberry Jam at Land-Grant Brewing: Strawberries, live music, and more!
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13 weekends of summer fun in Columbus
There's so much going on in Columbus this summer that you'll want to plan ahead so you don't miss your favorite events.

Free Fitness in Columbus for all ages and fitness levels
By Val 2 Comments
Cancel that gym membership - getting fit can be free and fun! There are options for free fitness classes each week

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

Visit Central Ohio County Fairs for food, fun, and music in 2025
County fairs are a staple of summertime fun, and it looks like the 2025 summer fair season is back to normal! You can

ComFest: A Community Festival for all
It's that time of year again for the crazy but fun ComFest, which is back in Goodale Park from June 27-29,

2025 Union County Fair in Marysville
The Union County Fair takes over fairgrounds in Marysville from July 20 - July 26, 2025! Catch all of the fair food and

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

The Bexley Main Event and Bexley Jazz in the Park
By Val 2 Comments
Get outside and enjoy free outdoor movies and music in Bexley this summer! The Bexley Main event features

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

Free Summer Kids Movies at Strand Theatre
The Strand Theatre in Delaware is offering Free Summer Kids Movies on Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., from June 3

Outdoor Public Pools in Columbus and Central Ohio
By bigscoots
Sometimes it's just too hot to be outside without being in a pool. If you don't have a friend or family member to visit

Columbus Clippers Games and Promotions for the 2025 season
By Val
The Columbus Clippers games offer exciting baseball action in a great ballpark in downtown Columbus! The season opens