Sometimes it's nice to take your gaze from your glowing screen to the glowing night sky instead. There are celestial events, full moons, meteor showers, and other wonders of astronomy to enjoy. Whether you're serious about astronomy or just love gazing up at the stars and the moon, there's no … [Read more...] about Celestial events and places to see the stars at planetariums and observatories
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Special Valentine’s package and President’s Day deal at Scene75 Indoor Entertainment Center
Scene75 is a 200,000+ square foot indoor theme park in Dublin. It’s the largest indoor entertainment center in the country, and was voted Top Entertainment Center in the World by the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions. With 16 attractions including indoor … [Read more...] about Special Valentine’s package and President’s Day deal at Scene75 Indoor Entertainment Center
PBR 10k for Parker Lee Foundation
PBR lovers, get ready for the PBR 10k on Saturday, February 28, 2026 from 1 p.m. - 7 p.m. at Skully's Music Diner (1151 N. High St., Columbus). There's no running involved - 10K stands for 10,000 Pabst Blue Ribbon beers with hundreds of new friends. What started 'way back when' in a … [Read more...] about PBR 10k for Parker Lee Foundation
Awards Show Watch Parties and Events in Columbus
Awards shows are equivalent to the Super Bowl for many; with parties and events to enjoy the pre-shows, entertainment, and main events. No matter your favorite awards shows, there are events around the Columbus to celebrate the best of the year in each category - whether you agree or … [Read more...] about Awards Show Watch Parties and Events in Columbus
Valentine’s Day dining deals, heart-shaped pizza, and more
Valentine's Day is a big day for restaurants - and the weekend before is too! Since you have so many options, restaurants offer discounts or other incentives to get you to dine with them. And sometimes you just want a heart-shaped pizza to celebrate! See our list of Valentine's Day dining deals … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day dining deals, heart-shaped pizza, and more
Cinemark Deals, Discount Days, and more
Going to the movies can be expensive, but Cinemark has special deals and movies series throughout the year so you can get your movie fill for less! National Popcorn Day Cinemark is making National Popcorn Day more budget friendly for movie lovers. On Jan. 18 and 19, the movie theater … [Read more...] about Cinemark Deals, Discount Days, and more
Whole Foods Valentine Deals: 24 Roses for $29.99
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Whole Foods Valentine’s Day offers include a big discount on roses for Prime members! Make Whole Foods Market your one-stop shop for an affordable Valentine's Day in 2026! You can even get all the deals without leaving your house if you're within the delivery area! There are lots of options … [Read more...] about Whole Foods Valentine Deals: 24 Roses for $29.99
Plan the day of your dreams at the Junto Wedding Showcase
Engaged? Hoping to be soon? Make plans for The Junto Wedding Showcase on Saturday, March 21, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, the ultimate event to help you plan your perfect day! Discover a curated selection of local wedding vendors ready to bring your vision to life at this stunning … [Read more...] about Plan the day of your dreams at the Junto Wedding Showcase
2025 Hocking Hills Comfort Food Cruise
Wintertime is all about comfort food, but you can get out of the house AND enjoy comfort food this winter. Head to Hocking Hills for the annual Hocking Hills Comfort Food Cruise on March 7, 8 & 14, 15, 2026, and sample comfort food at 12 restaurants around the Hills. The cruise … [Read more...] about 2025 Hocking Hills Comfort Food Cruise
Valentine Party and Airplane Ride at JP’s BBQ Boltonfield
Give your Valentine something to remember with a Valentine Party at JP's BBQ Boltonfield on Saturday, February 14, 2026, plus an opportunity to schedule an airplane ride over the city. Valentine Party at JP's BBQ Boltonfield Past events have sold out, and they expect the … [Read more...] about Valentine Party and Airplane Ride at JP’s BBQ Boltonfield
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Shadowbox Live!
Shadowbox Live is the perfect Valentine's Day date with a performance of "Bangers: The Best Sketch Comedy & Music of 2025". Get tickets for Valentine's Day, or another day this month as a gift. There are shows most Thursdays-Saturdays. Or you can gift tickets to see "Leather and Lace: A Music … [Read more...] about Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Shadowbox Live!
Valentine’s Day Cocktails at the Conservatory makes a great V-Day date!
Cocktails at the Conservatory will be a little extra special in February at Franklin Park Conservatory for Valentine's Day. It's a perfect date night idea, and a great way to surprise a loved one. Valentine's Day Cocktails at the Conservatory Celebrate love with Cocktails at the … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day Cocktails at the Conservatory makes a great V-Day date!
Beer + Science fun at Columbus Brew Festival at COSI
Science and beer converge during a night at the museum with the Columbus Brew Festival at COSI on Saturday, March 7, 2026. Guests can choose from over 50 breweries sampling over 150 seasonal beers, while they enjoy all that COSI has to offer - without kids running around! Museum features … [Read more...] about Beer + Science fun at Columbus Brew Festival at COSI
Valentine’s Day in Columbus (gifts, dates, and more)
Whether you have a love in your life, or friends and family that you want to show your love to, Valentine's Day is the perfect day to do something fun to celebrate love. There are lots of events going on around Valentine's Day in Columbus. While these all may not be frugal, a lot of people … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day in Columbus (gifts, dates, and more)
Unique Valentine’s Day gifts for a Columbus Clippers fan
Treat your love to a night at the ballpark! Or at least, tickets to a night at the ballpark. Columbus Clippers baseball season opens in April, and the Columbus Clippers Valentine's specials that include tickets and Clippers Cash to spend at the game. These gifts are a perfect gift for the … [Read more...] about Unique Valentine’s Day gifts for a Columbus Clippers fan
