"The Land of the Free, and the Home of the Brave..." Celebrating the 4th of July is a big deal in Columbus! In … [Read More...]

13 fields and farms with Lavender in Ohio to visit this Summer
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Juneteenth Celebration and events in Columbus
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Huge list of Farmers Markets in Columbus
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Over 325 festivals in Columbus and Central Ohio in 2025 (now totally updated!)
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Columbus Park of Roses features 13 acres of blooms in the middle of Columbus
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Columbus Commons Free Movie Nights this Summer

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Popcorn Pops Concerts for Kids with Columbus Symphony Orchestra

Fun, Factory Tours in Columbus, and other fun public tours in Ohio

13 fields and farms with Lavender in Ohio to visit this Summer

2025 Columbus Jazz and Rib Fest – Cool Jazz, Hot Ribs, and free admission

Lavender Fest Blooms at Timbuk Farms

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Staying safe from Ticks in Columbus and around Ohio
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Visit rescued animals at Open Barn Days at Sunrise Sanctuary
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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 … [Read More...]

Free Fishing Days in Ohio and other states
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Animals, Wagon rides, and Fall Festival at The Farm at Walnut Creek
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Marietta Awaits: Ohio’s First Riverboat Town
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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...]

Free Community Day at Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
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Indoor Playground at Recreations Outlet open 7 days/week
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Family Fun

Half Price Books Summer Reading Camp
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July 4th Fireworks, Parades, and Celebrations around Columbus
"The Land of the Free, and the Home of the Brave..." Celebrating the 4th of July is a big deal in Columbus! In … [Read More...]

Columbus Commons Free Movie Nights this Summer
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Popcorn Pops Concerts for Kids with Columbus Symphony Orchestra
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Fun, Factory Tours in Columbus, and other fun public tours in Ohio
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13 fields and farms with Lavender in Ohio to visit this Summer
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2025 Columbus Jazz and Rib Fest – Cool Jazz, Hot Ribs, and free admission
The Columbus Jazz and Rib Fest is July 18-20, 2025, featuring hot ribs and cool jazz in Downtown Columbus. Columbus … [Read More...]

Lavender Fest Blooms at Timbuk Farms
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Free Commons for Kids on Fridays at Columbus Commons
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Columbus Commons celebrates kids on Friday mornings from June 6 - August 8, 2025 with Commons for Kids. We are so … [Read More...]
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UnderCurrent Downtown Silent Disco Block Party
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Chihuly Nights and Cocktails at the Conservatory: Franklin Park Conservatory After Dark
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Safari in Ohio: Take a Wilds Tour, including Safaris, Horseback, Zipline, Sunset, and more!
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Live music with Easton Groove is at The Yard
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Don’t miss the Taste of 2025 Powell Tour
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TopGolf Columbus discounts: 1/2 price Tuesdays, $15 weekday mornings, and more!
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Guide to Columbus Museum of Art Free Sundays, $5 Thursdays, and More
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Free Friday Night Flicks and Summer concerts in Pickerington
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Food and Dining in Columbus

Don’t miss the Taste of 2025 Powell Tour
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Chipotle Friday the 13th with Tattoos and BOGO Deal
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Doughnut deals at Krispy Kreme Rewards Members!
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Worthington House Wine Thursday Night Tastings
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Summer Wine Festival in Downtown Columbus
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Monthly Outdoor North Market Night Market – Block Party Vibes
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Summer fun
All the fun this Summer

Half Price Books Summer Reading Camp
Half Price Books is hosting Summer Reading Camp to encourage kids of all ages to keep up with reading during these

Popcorn Pops Concerts for Kids with Columbus Symphony Orchestra
Symphony music isn't just for adults! The Columbus Commons is hosting Popcorn Pops with The Columbus Symphony this

13 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)

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

Free Commons for Kids on Fridays at Columbus Commons
By Val 2 Comments
Columbus Commons celebrates kids on Friday mornings from June 6 - August 8, 2025 with Commons for Kids. We are so

Staying safe from Ticks in Columbus and around Ohio
While the weather in Spring, Summer, and Fall makes us want to be outside, insects can be a real bug in Ohio. While

Visit rescued animals at Open Barn Days at Sunrise Sanctuary
If you're an animal lover, make plans to visit Sunrise Sanctuary for Open Barn Days! You'll meet the dogs, cats,

Merion Village Garden Tour – free to attend
Enjoy the beautiful summer weather during the annual Merion Village Garden Tour. The 26th Annual Merion Village

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

Red, White and Boom Fireworks and Celebration
The BOOM is Back! Red, White and Boom returns in 2025 with the biggest fireworks show in the Midwest, celebrating 40+

2025 Creekside Blues and Jazz Festival bring top musicians
By Val 2 Comments
The Annual Creekside Blues and Jazz Fest returns to the Creekside District on June 13-15, 2025 for the 26th

Drive in Theaters in Ohio, including Columbus and Central Ohio
We love the vintage feel of a drive in movie experience. I went to the drive-in with my family many times growing up -