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
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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
The best Thanksgiving turkey sales in Columbus
With many families having smaller Thanksgiving gatherings this year, more people will be buying turkeys to make for their own family (possibly for the first time ever!). Fortunately, many stores have great Thanksgiving turkey sales in November, so you'll be able to make an affordable Thanksgiving … [Read more...] about The best Thanksgiving turkey sales in Columbus
Lights of Liberty Drive-through Patriotic Light Show
Fireworks aren't the only way to celebrate Independence Day. A patriotic light show is the perfect way to celebrate without all of the noise! The Rotary Club of Westerville, City of Westerville, and Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights have partnered together to bring the Lights of Liberty … [Read more...] about Lights of Liberty Drive-through Patriotic Light Show
Dino Safari – A Drive Thru Adventure is coming to Columbus!
Something BIG is coming to Columbus.... Dinosaurs are back, and you can catch them at DINO SAFARI-A Drive Thru Adventure. From May 21 through May 31, The Ohio History Connection transforms into Pangea National Park, and you'll find more than 40 life-sized dinosaurs taking … [Read more...] about Dino Safari – A Drive Thru Adventure is coming to Columbus!
Read for a Cause supports local nonprofits
Reading to children is a key factor in developing their language and listening skills, imagination, and love of books. When kids are exposed to books with values, purpose, and meaning, the benefits are even greater. Enter: Read for a Cause. Read for a Cause is a book series written by Central … [Read more...] about Read for a Cause supports local nonprofits
CBJ signs Jet’s Pizza as official pizza partner; get 20% off through Oct 30
We love Jet's Pizza because there are so many crust and pizza options. Pick from Deep Dish, Thin Crust, Hand-Tossed Round, NY Style Round, or even the 8 Corner Pizza® for those who love the edges. They even offer gluten free pizza crust* and cauliflower pizza crust (we've tried them, and they are … [Read more...] about CBJ signs Jet’s Pizza as official pizza partner; get 20% off through Oct 30
Field trips and fall fun day trips to Fairfield County
Fairfield County is just a short drive from Columbus, and there's so much to do and see! You'll find kid-friendly museums, spacious parks, beautiful green spaces, art centers, great dining options, community events, 17 historical covered bridges, and an open-air art trail Fall Fun in Fairfield … [Read more...] about Field trips and fall fun day trips to Fairfield County
Visit Kings Island; no reservations required
Kings Island is open for the rest of the Summer season! With roller coasters, rides, Planet Snoopy kids’ area, and Soak City, you'll find hours of fun for the whole family. Kings Island amusement park has put stringent health, safety and hygiene protocols in place to allow a safe opening. … [Read more...] about Visit Kings Island; no reservations required
Need a mask? DIY face masks, free masks, and masks for sale
Current recommendations are that everyone wear a face mask in public until further notice. Some businesses are requiring that masks be worn by customers and employees, while other places strongly encourage them. It's important to use clean masks, so if you are using disposable options, you should … [Read more...] about Need a mask? DIY face masks, free masks, and masks for sale
Garth Brooks: A Drive-in Concert Experience
Country music fans will flock to the drive-in theatres on June 27! With tours on hold, Garth Brooks and Encore Live are bringing a virtual concert to the drive-in! Don't miss Garth Brooks: A Drive-in Concert Experience for a one-night-only concert event to air on-screen at drive-in theaters across … [Read more...] about Garth Brooks: A Drive-in Concert Experience
What’s reopening in Ohio: entertainment, attractions, amusements, and water parks
Whether you Wine with DeWine, whine about DeWine, or just wait for the recaps, it hard to keep up on what's open in Ohio and when things will reopen. Ohio is in the process of reopening slowly in phases of Responsible RestartOhio. "Reopening Ohio is a risk, but it's also a risk if you don't move … [Read more...] about What’s reopening in Ohio: entertainment, attractions, amusements, and water parks














