Orchard season is starting soon, so get ready to go peach picking and apple picking in Columbus! Peach season is in July and August, and apple season typically runs from July to early November, wrapping up with my favorite variety, Goldrush! I've gathered a list of the 12 best places for … [Read more...] about U-pick: where to go Apple picking in Columbus
2026 Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival
The Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival has been celebrating the arts with the community since 1966. More than 15,000 visitors come to UA on Labor Day to immerse themselves in hands-on art activities, live music as part of the UA Performance Series, and the opportunity to explore and purchase … [Read more...] about 2026 Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival
See a collaborative mural being painted during Short North Summer Spray
The Short North is home to lots of murals and public art, and it gets even more colorful with the Summer Spray Mural and Exhibition Series. Each Gallery Hop weekend, starting June 7, three local artists will paint a section of the mural wall. While each artist’s piece will be unique, … [Read more...] about See a collaborative mural being painted during Short North Summer Spray
Columbus Women and Girls’ Fest at Maroon Arts Box Park with headliner Detroit Diamond
Annually, Columbus Women & Girls’ Fest celebrates and promotes women and girl-identified leaders in arts and culture. The WGFest is free and open to the public, hosted By Education Foundation for Freedom. The Columbus WGFest is on August 23, 2025 from 12 pm - 6 pm at Maroon Arts … [Read more...] about Columbus Women and Girls’ Fest at Maroon Arts Box Park with headliner Detroit Diamond
Old Worthington Market Day – Oct 3
Worthington's largest festival, Old Worthington Market Day is Saturday, October 3, 2026 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Old Worthington Market Day The streets of Downtown Worthington will feature over 200 artisans selling goods from jewelry, pottery and ceramics to beautiful paintings, decorative … [Read more...] about Old Worthington Market Day – Oct 3
40% off select MAC lip products for National Lipstick Day
We're used to writing about deals for National Days celebrating types of food, so this National Promo Day really caught our eye (and our lips)! It sounds too good to be true, but it's not! MAC Cosmetics always celebrates National Lipstick Day in some way! MAC National Lipstick Day National … [Read more...] about 40% off select MAC lip products for National Lipstick Day
Pucker up! Big list of National Lipstick Day Deals
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If you're a lipstick lover, this is YOUR DAY! National Lipstick Day is July 29, 2025, and we've rounded up some deals that you'll want to pucker up for! If you have beauty-loving friends and family, it's a great time to cross some names off of your Christmas list with these deals! Most deals … [Read more...] about Pucker up! Big list of National Lipstick Day Deals
Free Tea Day at McAlister’s Deli on July 17
McAlister's Deli is known for their iced tea, and they celebrate every year with Free Tea Day! On Thursday, July 17, 2025, all customers get a free Big tea! Although McAlister's is famous for its sweet tea, it will also treat you to the unsweetened version, if that's your preference. As a … [Read more...] about Free Tea Day at McAlister’s Deli on July 17
BalletMet The Nutcracker discounts and special performances
BalletMet The Nutcracker is a favorite holiday tradition in Columbus and will be performed at the historic Ohio Theatre from December 11-28, 2025. This show has been enjoyed in Columbus since 1974 and is something that you'll want to see year after year with family and … [Read more...] about BalletMet The Nutcracker discounts and special performances
Explore city vehicles and more at New Albany Touch a Truck
If your kids love trucks, safety vehicles, and heavy equipment, don't miss the New Albany Touch a Truck! Head to the New Albany Public Service Department on Saturday, August 23, 2025 from 10 am - 12:30 pm. Kids will explore their favorite vehicles including fire engines, police cars, snow plows, … [Read more...] about Explore city vehicles and more at New Albany Touch a Truck
Hot Times Community Music and Arts Festival
The Hot Times Community Music and Arts Festival is on the lawns of the Columbus Health Department (240 Parsons Ave) from September 5-7, 2025. The festival is an independent and all volunteer driven community arts and music festival, and is the largest gathering of "art cars" in Central … [Read more...] about Hot Times Community Music and Arts Festival
Re-Slice of Columbus Pizza Tasting
Love pizza?? Re-Slice of Columbus is back on September 18, 2025 from 6 pm - 9 pm. This awesome, tasty pizza-slinging event is organized by the Development Board of Nationwide Children's Hospital. Re-Slice, a twist on the beloved Slice of Columbus, presented by the … [Read more...] about Re-Slice of Columbus Pizza Tasting
Graeter’s National Ice Cream Day deal, plus free scoop for Coloring Contest!
Graeter's Ice Cream may have originated in Cincinnati, but it'll always feel like a Columbus staple to me! Whether you're in it for the mega chocolate chips in their "chip" flavors (Black Raspberry Chocolate Chip, Mint Chocolate Chip, Double Chocolate Chip, Mocha Chocolate Chip, etc), pups on the … [Read more...] about Graeter’s National Ice Cream Day deal, plus free scoop for Coloring Contest!
The C-Bus Comic Show: A Paradise for Comic Lovers
Love comics? You don't want to miss The C-Bus Comic Show on Sunday, September 21, 2025 from 10 am - 4 pm! The 5th edition of this show features comic books, magazines, toys, Funko Pops and more! New faces with all new comics, from major (seriously, major) keys to $1 books and everything in … [Read more...] about The C-Bus Comic Show: A Paradise for Comic Lovers
Sign up now for Santa Race 5K and Little Reindeer Dash in Gahanna
Get some exercise along with holiday cheer at the Santa Race 5K and Little Reindeer Dash in Gahanna on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Festive dress is encouraged! Gahanna Santa Race 5k The Santa Race 5k begins at 9:05 a.m. on December 6th. Entry costs $25-$40 through Race Day … [Read more...] about Sign up now for Santa Race 5K and Little Reindeer Dash in Gahanna
