Calling all craft beer lovers! The craft beer scene in Columbus has exploded in the last 5 years, and this is a great way to discover the craft brews along the Columbus Ale Trail. The trail features over 46 Central Ohio breweries, and you can mark off your visits in the Columbus Ale Trail … [Read more...] about Hit the Columbus Ale Trail (responsibly, of course)
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Columbus Jazz and Rib Fest
Celebrate your love of jazz and ribs at the Columbus Jazz and Rib Fest from Friday – Sunday, July 19-21, 2019 along the Scioto Mile riverfront in downtown Columbus! The festival will be on both sides of the Scioto River in Bicentennial, West Bank and Genoa Parks with three days of jazz … [Read more...] about Columbus Jazz and Rib Fest
Goodale Park Music Series
Every Sunday from July 7 through August 11 there will be free concerts in the park as a part of Goodale Park Music Series from 12:30 - 2 p.m. Bring a picnic and a blanket and enjoy the music at the gazebo. There will be food carts selling food, live art, activities for kids, … [Read more...] about Goodale Park Music Series
Celebrate beer with the Columbus Summer Beerfest
Gather 'round, beer lovers! The Columbus Summer Beerfest is August 24 at Express Live, and you don't want to miss out on this huge celebration of barley and hops. This boozy event will have over 350 craft beers from local and afar, available for sampling, food trucks, and … [Read more...] about Celebrate beer with the Columbus Summer Beerfest
Fun and Tasty Adventure Trails in Ohio
Whether you're a foodie, love a good drink, or you just want to explore, these tasty and fun trails will take you on an adventure in Ohio. Take a day or weekend to complete a trail, or take all year! Some adventure trails offer a prize at the end, but if not, you'll enjoy the treats and the … [Read more...] about Fun and Tasty Adventure Trails in Ohio
Safari in Ohio: Take a Wilds Tour!
Looking for something interesting to do this summer? Explore The Wilds in Cumberland, Ohio, with over 9,000 acres of open range habitat for rare and endangered species. Take a tour through open range animal areas to see giraffe, rhinos, camel, bison, zebras, … [Read more...] about Safari in Ohio: Take a Wilds Tour!
Explore The Route 33 Brew Trail
Head southeast of Columbus to check out the breweries from just outside of Columbus through Lancaster, to Hocking Hills with The Route 33 Brew Trail! Pick up a trail guide at the Fairfield County Visitor's Bureau or one of the participating breweries, and make a purchase at a listed … [Read more...] about Explore The Route 33 Brew Trail
Columbus Happy Hours
If you want to go out, but want to save money, happy hour is the way to go! There are so many fantastic happy hours around Columbus, that its nearly impossible to list them all. Please let me know if there are any others great Columbus happy hours that you love! When my husband … [Read more...] about Columbus Happy Hours
Date night in Columbus: Summer edition
Whether its your first date or you've been together for 40 years, you can have an awesome date night in Columbus on the cheap. Skip your standard go-to date and do something fun, romantic, or unique in our city with these inexpensive date ideas around Columbus. Many of these can be used … [Read more...] about Date night in Columbus: Summer edition
Float on: Trapper John’s Canoe Livery
Summer has just begun, and canoeing is a great option during the dog days AND once we head into fall and the leave start to change. Trapper John's Canoeing is about 15-20 minutes south of the city on Big Darby Creek and is a great way to spend a summer morning or afternoon. Whether … [Read more...] about Float on: Trapper John’s Canoe Livery
Over 325 Central Ohio and Columbus Festivals
Festival Season is here and there are fun events almost every weekend! 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! Festivals in italics have not been updated for 2019 … [Read more...] about Over 325 Central Ohio and Columbus Festivals
Night Tours at Hocking Hills Adventures
Hocking Hills Adventures offers evening canoe trips with Romantic Moonlight Tours and Torchlight Tours. The tours are $45 and must be scheduled ahead of time. Tours will sell out, so book soon. Romantic Moonlight Tours Romantic Moonlight Tours will lead you down the Hocking … [Read more...] about Night Tours at Hocking Hills Adventures
Thursday Evening Concerts in Preservation Parks
Enjoy free music in at Gallant Woods Park in Delaware with Thursday Evening Concerts from July 11 through August 15. Concerts will be from 7 - 8:30 pm. Dinner can be purchased from food trucks or a snack from Preservation Parks volunteer concessions, or you can bring your own … [Read more...] about Thursday Evening Concerts in Preservation Parks
Annual CAPA Summer Movie Series
This Summer spend some time at the Ohio Theatre for the 50th Annual CAPA Summer Movie Series! Don’t miss your chance to see these great films on the big screen in America’s longest running classic film series. The 2019 Series will run June 14 - August 11 at the historic … [Read more...] about Annual CAPA Summer Movie Series
Sounds on the Town free concerts at Easton
Easton Town Center will be hosting Sounds on the Town Concert Series on Wednesdays from June through August, from 6 - 9 p.m. on the Town Square. These concerts at Easton will feature a mix of local, regional, and national performances presented by the Easton Community … [Read more...] about Sounds on the Town free concerts at Easton
