There's so much free and cheap fun for kids around Columbus in the summertime, and we've gathered a huge Summer Bucket List for Kids in Columbus for you to explore! Whether you want to enjoy the sun or avoid it, there are plenty of indoor and outdoor options to keep busy on the … [Read more...] about Summer bucket list of free and cheap fun for kids in Columbus
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13 fields and farms with Lavender in Ohio to visit this Summer
We can't get enough of gorgeous fields of flowers, and lavender fields are some of the prettiest (and best smelling) fields you can enjoy! Find out where you can find some amazing lavender in Ohio. And then see where you can find Sunflower Fields in Ohio, including many in Central Ohio, starting … [Read more...] about 13 fields and farms with Lavender in Ohio to visit this Summer
Huge list of Farmers Markets in Columbus
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
Over 325 festivals in Columbus and Central Ohio in 2025 (now totally updated!)
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 (now totally updated!)
Columbus Park of Roses features 13 acres of blooms in the middle of Columbus
Created in 1953, Columbus Park of Roses in Whetstone Park is one of the largest public rose gardens in the U.S. It has grown to include over 7,500 rose specimens, as well as 100's of varieties of bulbs, herbs, perennials, shrubs and trees. I'm embarrassed to admit that I lived … [Read more...] about Columbus Park of Roses features 13 acres of blooms in the middle of Columbus
Where to go berry picking in Columbus this Spring and Summer
Whether you prefer one type of berry or love them all (like I do), there are so many farms to go berry picking in Columbus and Central Ohio. U-pick berry farms are a must-do summer activity, and below you'll find a huge list of u-pick farms for strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, … [Read more...] about Where to go berry picking in Columbus this Spring and Summer
Over 25 St. Patrick’s Day Events in Columbus
St. Patrick's Day is on Monday, March 17, 2025, which means there will be parties on the weekend for St Patrick's Day in Columbus! Make your plans now, so there will be no shortage of green beer, Guinness, or Irish whiskey in your life. Some parties, dinners, and races require advanced … [Read more...] about Over 25 St. Patrick’s Day Events in Columbus
Columbus Zoo Winter Admission and Online discount
You may feel like hibernating in the cold weather, but winter is the perfect time to visit the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium. Not only is it one of the best time to go, you'll get a discount by purchasing tickets online in advance through mid-March! The Zoo is open every day from 10 a.m. - 4 … [Read more...] about Columbus Zoo Winter Admission and Online discount
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 February 27 - March 2, 2025! This event is every fitness enthusiasts “must-attend” event. It draws more than 22,000 athletes annually who compete in … [Read more...] about Arnold Sports Festival and Expo in Columbus
All the good eats at 614 Restaurant Week Columbus
Plan a tasty meal out (or to-go) during Restaurant Week Columbus from July 21-26, 2025, 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 carry-out … [Read more...] about All the good eats at 614 Restaurant Week Columbus
Metro Parks Annual Winter Hike Series and Celebration
Get out and enjoy the fresh air in our beautiful metro parks this winter. Get healthy and enjoy the beautiful scenery around our metro parks with the Annual Winter Hike Series with Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks. For the 2024/2025 series, the hikes are not guided or … [Read more...] about Metro Parks Annual Winter Hike Series and Celebration
2024 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships coming to Columbus
The 2024 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships are coming to Columbus on January 22–28, 2024 at Nationwide Arena, and tickets are on sale now! This is the first time Columbus will host the nation’s best figure skaters as they compete to determine the national champions across … [Read more...] about 2024 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships coming to Columbus
Dairy Queen serves BOGO 80 cents Blizzard
In honor of its 80th birthday this year, DQ® is “gifting” fans a sweet deal – BOGO 80 cents Blizzard Treats, available March 4 through March 15 at participating locations nationwide. BOGO 80 cents Blizzard Treats Grab your family, coworker, friend, or even your frenemy and head to Dairy Queen to … [Read more...] about Dairy Queen serves BOGO 80 cents Blizzard
Where to watch Betty White documentary on her 100th birthday in Columbus
Thank you for being a friend, Betty. Celebrate the life of America's favorite Golden Girl, Betty White, at the screening of her documentary on her 100th birthday. The documentary, Betty White: 100 Years Young, was planned to celebrate her 100th birthday on January 17, 2022. But America's … [Read more...] about Where to watch Betty White documentary on her 100th birthday in Columbus
Get a free Pickle Bucket Candle from Firehouse Subs on National Pickle Day
National Pickle Day is Saturday, November 14, and you either love pickles or you hate them! If you love pickles, Firehouse Subs has an offer for Pickle Day that you won't want to miss! Free Candle for National Pickle Day Starting at noon of Saturday, November 14, Firehouse Subs is offering a … [Read more...] about Get a free Pickle Bucket Candle from Firehouse Subs on National Pickle Day
