January seems to be the time of year everyone commits to fitness. Start it off right and brave the cold this winter by taking part in Hocking Hills Annual Winter Hike on Saturday, January 17, 2026. Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike Join the Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike to view the … [Read more...] about Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike: Old Mans Cave to Ash Cave
Kids Eat Free (or cheap) in Columbus
If you want to dine out as a family, stretch your money by choosing places where KIDS EAT FREE or cheap in Columbus. We have options for every day of the week, so there's always somewhere you can go. We know...taking kids out to a restaurant is often less than relaxing, but its a good … [Read more...] about Kids Eat Free (or cheap) in Columbus
Metro Parks Annual Winter Hike Series and Celebration
Get out and enjoy the fresh air in our beautiful metro parks this winter. Get healthy and enjoy the beautiful scenery around our metro parks with the Annual Winter Hike Series with Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks. Visit the parks and hike any trail on your own schedule, pace, … [Read more...] about Metro Parks Annual Winter Hike Series and Celebration
Santa Photos and Christmas markets at Polaris Fashion Place
Don't miss Santa at Polaris Fashion Place, starting Friday, November 14, 2025 for his Grand Arrival and photos through the season. In addition to Santa Pictures, there's so much holiday fun going on through the season at Polaris, like holiday shopping markets, music, and more. Santa’s … [Read more...] about Santa Photos and Christmas markets at Polaris Fashion Place
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 through Rakuten (f.k.a. Ebates) - no strings attached! Thousands of stores participate with 1-25% cash back on your whole order, plus you'll usually find coupon codes that may … [Read more...] about Get Rakuten Ebates Cash back for Online Shopping
New Albany Symphony series and sensory-friendly symphony
The New Albany Symphony Orchestra brings live music to the community through a variety of concerts and events each season. In addition to free outdoor concerts, ticketed events, and inclusive events, they have continued to make symphony music safe and accessible to kids and adults. New … [Read more...] about New Albany Symphony series and sensory-friendly symphony
$15 Admission to Winter Jam Tour 2026
Enjoy an inexpensive concert with the Winter Jam Tour 2026 on January 24, 2026 at 5 p.m. at the Schottenstein Center at The Ohio State University. Christian Music's Largest Annual Tour only costs $15 (donation) at the door (ages 3 and up) with no advance tickets required. Seating is … [Read more...] about $15 Admission to Winter Jam Tour 2026
Over 320 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 find holiday and winter fun, date ideas, outdoor activities, and so much more! Some events may require advance registration, so check links. We’ll add more as we hear of them, and … [Read more...] about Over 320 options for fun this weekend in Columbus
Free Fitness around Columbus during the Winter
Want to get in shape for warmer weather? Working out can be expensive if you join a gym, but there are plenty of cheap or free fitness opportunities around Columbus throughout the winter! Don't slack off just because it's not January 1st! It's never too early or late to start! Check out these … [Read more...] about Free Fitness around Columbus during the Winter
A Solstice Concert with Bill Cohen – Dec 21
Join Bill Cohen from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, December 21 for “From the Darkness to the Light” A Solstice concert that shines a light on hopes for a brighter New Years. About the concert from Bill On the darkest day of the year when daylight will be at its lowest ebb, join me and my musical … [Read more...] about A Solstice Concert with Bill Cohen – Dec 21
IKEA Columbus: Monthly craft night and Holiday fun in December
IKEA Columbus holds a variety of activities and workshops through the year. Registration may be required for some, and most require you join the IKEA FAMILY member program - it's free! IKEA Family You must be an IKEA Family member to qualify for the sale, but it's quick and easy (and free) to … [Read more...] about IKEA Columbus: Monthly craft night and Holiday fun in December
Uptown Scrooge brings interactive holiday spirit to historic Uptown Westerville
Step into Scrooge when beloved holiday family tradition Uptown Scrooge returns to historic Uptown Westerville during the holiday season. The fast-paced rendition of “A Christmas Carol” packs all the magic and mayhem into a one hour! The show will take place in the stage room at Java Central … [Read more...] about Uptown Scrooge brings interactive holiday spirit to historic Uptown Westerville
Holiday season at Dublin Bridge Park
There's always fun going on at Dublin Bridge Park. From amazing restaurants, bars, retails, Dublin Link, walking and bike paths, Bridge Park is the place to be for some fun. Stop by the North Market for dining, shopping, or a drink, and play with family and friends at 16 Bit or Pins Mechanical. … [Read more...] about Holiday season at Dublin Bridge Park
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 offers plenty of reason to visit. Located just outside of Granville, Ohio, it offers fully renovated and beautiful guest rooms, event and convention space, excellent dining and … [Read more...] about Cherry Valley Hotel Breakfast with Santa, Winter Glow, Holiday dining and 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 for Franklinton Fridays and the 400 Market. The galleries, businesses, and institutions of East Franklinton host an art crawl for the public, and new places open regularly with the … [Read more...] about Franklinton Fridays and 400 Market















