If you have a free morning on the first Wednesday of the month, head to Westerville Senior Center for the monthly Pancake Breakfast! Breakfast includes pancakes, sausage and eggs, coffee and orange juice and is served from 7:30 am - 10 am. It's just $5 at the door. It's cheaper than fast … [Read more...] about Monthly Pancake Breakfast at Westerville Senior Center
Shop/explore/eat at Short North Gallery Hop – 1st Saturday of the month
Short North Gallery Hop is a monthly tradition that spans 30 years. celebrating art, local shops, and good food. On the first Saturday of each month, thousands of people head to the Short North Arts District for new gallery exhibitions, street performers, special events, food, and drinks … [Read more...] about Shop/explore/eat at Short North Gallery Hop – 1st Saturday of the month
20 of the best Dog Parks in Columbus
Dogs need exercise and socialization to be happy and healthy, and fenced, off-leash dog parks in Columbus make it easy for dog owners to provide both for their pups. Most dog parks have trees with shade, which allow dogs to run without worrying about overheating, so dog parks are a great place … [Read more...] about 20 of the best Dog Parks in Columbus
Holiday fun and 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 Holiday fun and annual events in Hilliard, Ohio
Make some stops on the Celtic Cocktail Trail in Dublin, and earn a shirt!
More cocktails please! Dublin has their own specialty boozy beverage route with the Celtic Cocktail Trail. Dublin continues to grow its culinary cred, and 19 establishments are serving up Irish-themed beverages throughout the year. The trail is now Mobile exclusive - no passport to remember … [Read more...] about Make some stops on the Celtic Cocktail Trail in Dublin, and earn a shirt!
Sunday at Central Celebrates 30 Years with Free Classical Concerts
Sunday at Central is back for its 30th season of free classical music in Columbus! The nonprofit series showcases world-class musicians in an intimate settings at Broad Street Presbyterian Church and the Ohio History Center. 🎶 All concerts are free, open to the public, and begin at 3:00 … [Read more...] about Sunday at Central Celebrates 30 Years with Free Classical Concerts
Annual Lighting of The Licking County Courthouse
Head to Newark on the day after Thanksgiving for the Annual Lighting of the Licking County Courthouse on Friday, November 28, 2025 at 6pm. The beautiful Licking County Courthouse looks AMAZING all lit up, and courthouse square is filled with larger than life Christmas displays. Enjoy … [Read more...] about Annual Lighting of The Licking County Courthouse
Book sales and fun events at Upper Arlington Public Library
Upper Arlington Public Library offers many fun and educational programs for children ages 0-18 through the Youth Services program, as well as events for adults, all year long. With three branches in the UAPL system, you'll always find something to do! Friends of the Upper Arlington Library Book … [Read more...] about Book sales and fun events at Upper Arlington Public Library
The Columbus Blue Jackets 5th Line 5K Race
The Columbus Blue Jackets and M3S Sports are hosting The 5th Line 5K Race presented by OhioHealth on February 1, 2026. The annual downtown road race offers runners and walkers an active way to celebrate the winter season with the Blue Jackets. The 5th Line 5K Race begins at 10 a.m. outside … [Read more...] about The Columbus Blue Jackets 5th Line 5K Race
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 clinics are held monthly around the Central Ohio area thanks to the mobile Rascal Animal Unit with sponsorship by COPS. Bordetella, Distemper/Parvo combo (DHLPP) and Rabies … [Read more...] about H.O.P.E Low Cost Vaccine Clinics for dogs
The top Free and Cheap things to do in Columbus
There are so many amazing things to do in Columbus that aren't going to break the bank. Here are some of the top free and cheap things to do in Columbus. This list only covers a fraction of the fun in Columbus (we live in an amazing city!), but we hope you'll find some new ideas. I'd love to hear … [Read more...] about The top Free and Cheap things to do in Columbus
Upper Arlington Winter Festival, Visits with Santa, and other holiday fun
Upper Arlington is celebrating the winter season with a weekend of fun in December, including the Winter Festival and Tree Lighting, Santa visits, and other holiday fun. Upper Arlington Winter Festival Get in the spirit of the season with the UA Winter Festival and Tree Lighting Ceremony … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Winter Festival, Visits with Santa, and other holiday fun
UnderCurrent: Walk, Roll, and Play, an Open Streets 614 event
UnderCurrent is a new event series set to take place directly under Current, the sky-high sculpture by artist Janet Echelman. Current is part of the permanent collection of the Columbus Museum of Art. UnderCurrent Part night market, part block party, UnderCurrent occurs … [Read more...] about UnderCurrent: Walk, Roll, and Play, an Open Streets 614 event
The Siposium: A Monthly Columbus Event Mixing Trivia, Drinks, and Ideas
The Siposium is a live, interactive event series in Columbus that blends the curiosity of an NPR-style segment with the energy of a community gathering. Each month, the program takes on a niche but fascinating topic, mixing expert insights with trivia, audience interaction, and plenty of time for … [Read more...] about The Siposium: A Monthly Columbus Event Mixing Trivia, Drinks, and Ideas
Make and Take at LEGO® Store Easton Town Center: LEGO® Witch
Head to The LEGO® Store Easton Town Center for FREE seasonal LEGO® Make and Take events. Events are free, and a limited number of kits are available; one per guest. Come in and Play! Enjoy activities, including a scavenger hunt, building activities, giveaways and more! Brick or … [Read more...] about Make and Take at LEGO® Store Easton Town Center: LEGO® Witch















