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
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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
Fine dining back at White Castle for Valentine’s Day
Valentine's Day at White Castle is back! Believe it or not, Valentine’s Day at White Castle is a traditional thing to do for many couples. White Castle transforms their dining rooms into fine dining establishments with hostess seating, tableside service and festive holiday décor. Whether … [Read more...] about Fine dining back at White Castle for Valentine’s Day
Saturday Cinema Classics at Studio 35
Some movies just have to be seen on the big screen, and you won't want to miss these Saturday Cinema Classics at Studio 35 this winter. Saturday Cinema Classics at Studio 35 This is such a fun day date idea! Movies are on Saturdays mornings, starting January 25 through March. Tickets are … [Read more...] about Saturday Cinema Classics at Studio 35
Studio 35 Cinema & Drafthouse: Beer Tastings, Movies, and more
Studio 35 Cinema & Drafthouse hosts so many fun events along with movies, including beer tastings, themed series, and community events throughout the year. Also, it's a REALLY cool theater! (It's also the first place I learned about the perfect pairing of M&M's mixed into Movie Theatre … [Read more...] about Studio 35 Cinema & Drafthouse: Beer Tastings, Movies, and more
Join in Civil War Era Grande Winter Ball at Ohio Statehouse
The Ohio Statehouse is hosting the Grande Winter Ball on Saturday, January 31, 2026 from 7 - 9 p.m. All ages are welcome to attend the Grande Winter Ball hosted by Civil War re-enactors, 1stOhio Light Artillery Battery A. Dress in Civil War period attire or in your … [Read more...] about Join in Civil War Era Grande Winter Ball at Ohio Statehouse
Discounts at Cinemark Theaters every Tuesday
If you're a movie lover on a budget, mark your calendar for Tuesdays for discounts at Cinemark Theaters. Cinemark offers its weekly Discount Day every Tuesday at participating locations, available exclusively to members of Cinemark Movie Rewards (CMR). As a member of this free program, use … [Read more...] about Discounts at Cinemark Theaters every Tuesday
Will Walk for Chocolate: Downtown Powell Chocolate Walk
Does going for a walk count as exercise if you're picking up chocolate along the way? We think it does, and the Downtown Powell Chocolate Walk on Friday, February 20, 2026 is the perfect chance for "exercise" and chocolate. Head to downtown Powell and nearby areas to visit 10 … [Read more...] about Will Walk for Chocolate: Downtown Powell Chocolate Walk
All the good eats at 614 Restaurant Week Columbus
Plan a tasty meal out (or to-go) during Restaurant Week Columbus from July 20-25, 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 carry-out … [Read more...] about All the good eats at 614 Restaurant Week Columbus
Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike: Old Mans Cave to Ash Cave
January seems to be the time of year everyone commits to fitness. Start it off right and brave the cold this winter by taking part in Hocking Hills Annual Winter Hike on Saturday, January 17, 2026. Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike Join the Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike to view the … [Read more...] about Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike: Old Mans Cave to Ash Cave
“Will Tube for Food” at Snow Trails: $5 off tickets with food drive
Bundle up and ride the tubes for a good cause at the Annual “Will Tube For Food” event on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. at Snow Trails Vertical Descent Tubing Park. Tickets for Will Tube for Food Buy a two hour Snow Tubing Ticket and bring at least one non-perishable food … [Read more...] about “Will Tube for Food” at Snow Trails: $5 off tickets with food drive
