Plan a tasty meal out (or to-go) during Restaurant Week Columbus from January 26-31, 2026, presented by (614) Magazine and Revolution Mortgage. Over 150 of the best restaurants throughout Columbus will be offering special 3 course menus at fixed prices (usually $15-$50), as well as … [Read more...] about All the good eats at 614 Restaurant Week Columbus
Taste of Granville at Bryn Du Mansion
Take a short drive outside of Columbus to taste all that Granville has to offer with a Taste of Granville on Saturday, July 26, 2025 from 5 - 8 pm at the Bryn Du Mansion. Taste of Granville is at the Bryn Du Mansion Fieldhouse and Carriage House. The event features local restaurants, caterers … [Read more...] about Taste of Granville at Bryn Du Mansion
Free or Cheap Summer Movies for Families
Enjoy free or cheap family-friendly summer movies almost every day of the week at various movie theaters across town. Beat the summer heat, escape the rain, or just quiet the "I'm bored" summer whining with a movie. Click on the links below for more details and film schedule for each … [Read more...] about Free or Cheap Summer Movies for Families
Youth Aviation Adventure for teens 12-18
Teens interested in flight and aviation can learn all of the ins and outs at the Youth Aviation Adventure. The program is Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 8 am - 3:30 pm, and is just $10 per youth ages 12-18. Learn about Aerodynamics, Airport Operations, Careers in Aviation, Instrument Panels, … [Read more...] about Youth Aviation Adventure for teens 12-18
Pickle Fest, Farm market and upcoming U-pick at Branstool Orchards (and a fun play area!)
Branstool Orchards is one of our favorite u-pick orchards to visit in Central Ohio. We always pick peaches and apples (sometimes twice) each year, and they have so many offerings from Summer through Fall. Located in Utica, Branstool Orchards is about 40 minutes from Columbus, and it's … [Read more...] about Pickle Fest, Farm market and upcoming U-pick at Branstool Orchards (and a fun play area!)
Free admission Memorial Day Weekend for Kings Island Military Appreciation
Kings Island is honoring our nation’s heroes with Military Appreciation Days this Memorial Day Weekend, from Friday, May 23 through Monday, May 26, 2025. It’s the park’s way of saying thank you to the men and women who have served — and continue to serve — in the U.S. Armed Forces. They can also … [Read more...] about Free admission Memorial Day Weekend for Kings Island Military Appreciation
Free Summer Kids Movies at Strand Theatre
The Strand Theatre in Delaware is offering Free Summer Kids Movies on Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., from June 3 - July 29, 2025. The theatre will be collecting needed items or money for a different charity each week if you'd wish to make a contribution. See the schedule below to see which … [Read more...] about Free Summer Kids Movies at Strand Theatre
Over 20 Free Splash Pads in Columbus
Stay up-to-date with which splash pads are open in Columbus! There are over 20 splash pads and water play areas in the city where you can cool off during hot weather! Splash pads are the perfect place to visit during the hottest part of the day when you don't want to commit to the hassle (and … [Read more...] about Over 20 Free Splash Pads in Columbus
Explore Grandview: The Grandview Hop 2026
Spend the evening in Grandview on select Saturdays in summer months from 5 - 9 p.m., to celebrate the best that Grandview has to offer at the Grandview Hop. The Grandview Hop is Grandview’s summertime night market and community stroll - and is the perfect chance to enjoy the area. What to … [Read more...] about Explore Grandview: The Grandview Hop 2026
Get creative at Brush Crazy Art Studio: painting, candlemaking, and more art
Looking for something new and different to do for a date, girls' night, or some family time? Brush Crazy offers all types of creative classes, projects, and more. Whether you want to go and do your own thing, or need more guidance, they have options for you at this fun DIY art studio. From … [Read more...] about Get creative at Brush Crazy Art Studio: painting, candlemaking, and more art
Mitchell’s Berries U-pick and Special Farm events
Mitchell's Berries LLC, located in Plain City, is a destination you'll want to put on your Spring and Summer bucket list. With strawberries and a variety of raspberries (u-pick depending on crop availability each year), plus special farm events, this family farm is a fun place for all … [Read more...] about Mitchell’s Berries U-pick and Special Farm events
Visit these Story Trails in Columbus for reading + nature fun!
Did you know that there are Story Trails and Story Walks all over Columbus? These special trails are located in parks, and feature nature-inspired stories for you to enjoy along your walk. Storybook Trails combine the love for reading, nature, and outdoor activity, and are a great way to spend … [Read more...] about Visit these Story Trails in Columbus for reading + nature fun!
Free Fitness with Motivation at the Station
Start your Saturday mornings with some free fitness in Hilliard at Hilliard Station Park with the Motivation at the Station series. 2026 Motivation at the Station Schedule June 6 through September 26, 2026 No class June 20, July 4, and Sept. 5 The classes are open to all fitness levels … [Read more...] about Free Fitness with Motivation at the Station
COTA Zoo Bus Service and Discount for Columbus Zoo!
You don't have to fight traffic or pay for parking to enjoy the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and Zoombezi Bay! You can get a huge discount for Columbus Zoo and Zoombezi Bay! The Columbus Zoo and COTA have again partnered to provide bus service from downtown Columbus, Dublin Park & Ride, and … [Read more...] about COTA Zoo Bus Service and Discount for Columbus Zoo!
Cedar Point: Free admission for Military appreciation May 23-26
Cedar Point is honoring the service and sacrifice of U.S. military members and veterans during Military Appreciation Days, happening Friday, May 23 through Monday, May 26, 2025. In recognition of Memorial Day Weekend, eligible guests can enjoy free admission to the park, plus access to … [Read more...] about Cedar Point: Free admission for Military appreciation May 23-26
