To encourage reading, Disney On Ice has partnered with local public libraries for a children’s reading program leading up to the Disney on Ice Presents Mickey's Search Party shows in February. Disney on Ice presents Mickey's Search Party skates into Columbus, playing nine fun-filled … [Read more...] about Kids can get FREE Disney on Ice tickets by reading books
What happens after dark? Night at the Museum at Ohio History Center
See what happens in a museum after hours...do the exhibits come to life? Find out for yourself at A Night at the Museum at Ohio History Center Museum on Saturday, February 28, 2026 from 7-9 pm. The whole family will love checking out the exhibits and meeting characters from different … [Read more...] about What happens after dark? Night at the Museum at Ohio History Center
Arnold Sports Festival and Expo in Columbus
The largest multi-sport event in the Nation is back in Columbus when the Arnold Sports Festival returns to the Columbus Convention Center from March 5-8, 2026! This event is every fitness enthusiasts “must-attend” event. It draws more than 22,000 athletes annually who compete in more than … [Read more...] about Arnold Sports Festival and Expo in Columbus
Free Scoop at Chicken Salad Chick for Guest Appreciation Day – Jan 22
Chicken Salad Chick is a fast-casual restaurant specializing in full-flavored, Southern-style chicken salad. If you love chicken salad, you will love it here! So many creative and delicious flavors! Chicken Salad Chick Guest Appreciation They are celebrating their guests (and 18th Anniversary) … [Read more...] about Free Scoop at Chicken Salad Chick for Guest Appreciation Day – Jan 22
National Popcorn Day Deal at AMC Theatres treats you all year
Love movie theatre popcorn? AMC Theatres has a deal for YOU on January 16-19, 2026 for National Popcorn Day. The movie chain is celebrating the day in a big, buttery way, especially for popcorn and movie lovers. It's pretty hard to match movie theatre popcorn - and it's hard to stop eating … [Read more...] about National Popcorn Day Deal at AMC Theatres treats you all year
Visit Columbus Zoo on President’s Day with Winter Discount
Lots of people have off work and school on President's Day! It's a perfect day to visit the Columbus Zoo and take advantage of the winter discount! Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is is open from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. every day during the winter season. The winter months are one of our favorite … [Read more...] about Visit Columbus Zoo on President’s Day with Winter Discount
Ohioana Book Festival – Cancelled for 2026
CANCELLED FOR 2026 The Ohioana Book Festival returns to the Columbus Metropolitan Library on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Held each spring, the Festival welcomes roughly 140 authors and more than 3,000 visitors every year. This free event celebrates Ohio authors and has events for … [Read more...] about Ohioana Book Festival – Cancelled for 2026
Shop 60+ vendors at Ohio Vintage Festival at Ohio Expo Center
Love vintage? Don't miss Ohio Vintage Fest on February 14-15, 2026 at the Ohio Expo Center. Ohio's biggest vintage clothing event is the perfect place to grab some vintage threads for yourself, or gifts for the vintage lovers in your life! Ohio Vintage Fest You'll find over 60 different … [Read more...] about Shop 60+ vendors at Ohio Vintage Festival at Ohio Expo Center
Family Nights at Worthington Community Center
The Worthington Community Center hosts Family Nights most Friday evenings throughout the year Kids of all ages enjoy the free fun, which includes arts and crafts, little tykes gym activities, and big kids' gym activities. There are themed activities and crafts to enjoy. The activities last … [Read more...] about Family Nights at Worthington Community Center
Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Columbus
Looking for something to do to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, January 19, 2026? See our list of things to do on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Columbus. The first section contains specific events in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the following section contains … [Read more...] about Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Columbus
Dreaming of a Log Home? The Log Home & Timber Frame Expo comes to Columbus
Thinking about building a cute cabin in the woods? Or maybe a big, beautiful lakeside home? Get all of the details you'll need at The Log Home & Timber Frame Show on January 30-February 1, 2026 at The Ohio Expo Center. Meet face-to-face with log and timber frame home builders, … [Read more...] about Dreaming of a Log Home? The Log Home & Timber Frame Expo comes to Columbus
Wolf’s Ridge Brewing and Yoga at Understory
Wolf's Ridge Brewing and sister venture, Understory, focus on great craft beer, community, and locally sourced products when possible. Whether it's the release of a new unique brew, the re-release of a fan fave, happy hour, pups on the patio, live music, or seasonal events, you'll always find fun … [Read more...] about Wolf’s Ridge Brewing and Yoga at Understory
How to recycle your Christmas tree in Columbus (to the goats, birds and more)
When it's time to take down your Christmas tree, you'll need to know how to properly dispose of it if you purchased a real tree. There are multiple ways to recycle your Christmas tree, including curbside pickup, drop-off locations for mulching, easy backyard composting, or you can even give it to … [Read more...] about How to recycle your Christmas tree in Columbus (to the goats, birds and more)
Studio 35 Cinema & Drafthouse: Beer Tastings, Movies, and more
Studio 35 Cinema & Drafthouse hosts so many fun events along with movies, including beer tastings, themed series, and community events throughout the year. Also, it's a REALLY cool theater! (It's also the first place I learned about the perfect pairing of M&M's mixed into Movie Theatre … [Read more...] about Studio 35 Cinema & Drafthouse: Beer Tastings, Movies, and more
$9.99 haircuts at Great Clips in January to celebrate College Football playoffs
Looking for an affordable haircut? Great Clips® is offering haircuts for just $9.99 at participating locations—but only for a limited time. This special deal is perfect for adults, seniors, and kids who want a fresh look without breaking the bank. How the $9.99 Great Clips offer works To … [Read more...] about $9.99 haircuts at Great Clips in January to celebrate College Football playoffs
