Farmers Market season in Ohio starts in spring and continues through fall. Farmers' Markets in Columbus open in most communities in mid/late spring. They are best place to buy local produce through the Ohio growing season! Buy the freshest produce (often picked that morning) at a fair price, and … [Read more...] about Huge list of Farmers Markets in Columbus
So many Indoor Play Places and Activities for kids around Columbus
When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out with them on the weekends and evenings, sometimes you just need to get out of the house! There are plenty of … [Read more...] about So many Indoor Play Places and Activities for kids around Columbus
IKEA Columbus craft events, Family deals, and more
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 craft events, Family deals, and more
200+ events for Summer fun at Columbus Commons
Columbus Commons is THE place to be in Downtown Columbus all Summer long! With diverse programming of over 200 events including family movies and concerts, fitness classes, free carousel rides, date-night events, festivals, and more, there's always something going on at Columbus … [Read more...] about 200+ events for Summer fun at Columbus Commons
Chihuly Nights and Cocktails at the Conservatory: Franklin Park Conservatory After Dark
Looking for an elevated night out? Franklin Park Conservatory, just a couple of miles from Downtown Columbus, offers a fun and unique evening for a date or with friends. Walk and talk as you explore the Conservatory amongst lush greenery, vibrant blooms, and art installations. No matter what … [Read more...] about Chihuly Nights and Cocktails at the Conservatory: Franklin Park Conservatory After Dark
Raising Cane’s Golden Plush Puppy Helps Pets Without Parents
Raising Cane’s is keeping the Golden birthday celebration going with a special way to give back! Cane's fans have a chance to purchase a Golden Plush Puppy, with all net proceeds from in-restaurant sales benefiting Pets Without Parents in Columbus. The limited-edition plush, inspired by the … [Read more...] about Raising Cane’s Golden Plush Puppy Helps Pets Without Parents
Columbus Moving Picture Show for early film lovers
If you love classic films, silent films, and everything about early films, you don't want to miss the Columbus Moving Picture Show from May 22-25, 2025 at Crown Plaza North! The new location this year gets guests free parking and lower room rates! This classic movie film festival and … [Read more...] about Columbus Moving Picture Show for early film lovers
Over 325 festivals in Columbus and Central Ohio in 2025
There are so many festivals in Columbus and around Ohio back on the schedule for 2025! Events and more details will be added throughout the season. If you see any missing, please leave a comment. Let me know what your favorite festival is! WEEKLY/MONTHLY FESTIVALS in … [Read more...] about Over 325 festivals in Columbus and Central Ohio in 2025
Festivals and fun at Boardman Arts Park
The Boardman Arts Park in Delaware, Ohio began in 2017 as a volunteer organized effort to reclaim an unused green space. The 2.2 acre green space is filled with unique art pieces, walking paths, and benches. Annual events are held including the Delaware Vintage & Artisan … [Read more...] about Festivals and fun at Boardman Arts Park
Nature walks and scenic hiking trails in Columbus
Get out and enjoy some fresh air at scenic hiking trails in Columbus and Central Ohio! Whether you are novice or expert - or somewhere in between - it's always nice to explore different parks or trails. Check them out at different times throughout the year to see how the scenery changes with the … [Read more...] about Nature walks and scenic hiking trails in Columbus
North Market Apron Gala Fundraiser (splurge event!)
The North Market Apron Gala is Friday, May 16, 2025, from 7-10 p.m. This annual fundraiser for the North Market Development Authority will showcase music, drinks and a fun three-course dining experience while strolling through the city’s historic market. Browse around the market and eat … [Read more...] about North Market Apron Gala Fundraiser (splurge event!)
Annual events in Hilliard, Ohio
Hilliard, Ohio is located just west of Downtown Columbus, and is an area rich with festivals, fun events, parks, and more. Hilliard is home to the Franklin County Fairgrounds, 2 public pools, a Community Center/Senior Center, Splash Pad at Hilliard Station Park, and over 27 parks and 41 miles of … [Read more...] about Annual events in Hilliard, Ohio
The Grove City EcoFest Zero-Waste Celebration
The Grove City EcoFest is a naturally fun celebration showcasing green exhibitors and interactive family activities on Saturday, April 19, 2025 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The waste-less festival inspires healthier living and preserving our environment. The mission of the Grove City … [Read more...] about The Grove City EcoFest Zero-Waste Celebration
The Memorial Tournament and FORE! Miler
The Memorial Tournament, presented by Nationwide, is back in Dublin, Ohio for 2025! Hosted by golf legend Jack Nicklaus at his own internationally acclaimed Muirfield Village Golf Club, the tournament is played each year in the honor of greats of the game. As an invitational tournament, the … [Read more...] about The Memorial Tournament and FORE! Miler
Walk among the Butterflies at Franklin Park Conservatory
Late winter through Spring is the perfect time to visit Blooms and Butterflies at the Franklin Park Conservatory. As one of the most popular exhibits, you won't want to miss it in 2025! From February 22 - July 6, 2025 hundreds of exotic butterflies will fill the Pacific Island … [Read more...] about Walk among the Butterflies at Franklin Park Conservatory
