Attending a BalletMet performance in Columbus is a must-do. The talent, athleticism, storytelling, and music is something that anyone will appreciate. Balletmet 2025/2026 season The 48th Season is full of new works and beloved classics and is the first programed by new Artistic Director … [Read more...] about Balletmet discounted tickets for Peter Pan, La Boheme, and more
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30+ Must-Visit Places in Columbus, Ohio for everyone
Columbus, Ohio is a city full of fun attractions and places to visit. Whether you're visiting the city, or if you want to be like a tourist in your own town, make sure you check out these top 30 places to visit around Columbus. Whether you’re interested in history, nature, art, or dining, … [Read more...] about 30+ Must-Visit Places in Columbus, Ohio for everyone
Columbus Folk Music Series and Central Ohio Folk Festival
The folk music scene is strong in Columbus, and you have the chance to enjoy it all year long with the Columbus Folk Music Society Music Series and Central Ohio Folk Festival. Columbus Folk Music Society Concert Series A donation of $15 at the door is suggested, $10 for CFMS members and … [Read more...] about Columbus Folk Music Series and Central Ohio Folk Festival
Columbus Symphony Pops Concerts featuring legends and movies
Pops concerts with Columbus Symphony are fun for all music lovers. And the series brings a few movie-themed concerts that will draw in movie and music lovers to the symphony. Pops concerts with Columbus Symphony The Pops concerts are a perfect way to introduce someone new to the … [Read more...] about Columbus Symphony Pops Concerts featuring legends and movies
Shop/explore/eat at Short North Gallery Hop – 1st Saturday of the month
Short North Gallery Hop is a monthly tradition that spans 30 years. celebrating art, local shops, and good food. On the first Saturday of each month, thousands of people head to the Short North Arts District for new gallery exhibitions, street performers, special events, food, and drinks … [Read more...] about Shop/explore/eat at Short North Gallery Hop – 1st Saturday of the month
Franklinton Fridays and 400 Market
If you haven't been to Franklinton lately, check out all of the changes on the second Friday of each month for Franklinton Fridays and the 400 Market. The galleries, businesses, and institutions of East Franklinton host an art crawl for the public, and new places open regularly with the … [Read more...] about Franklinton Fridays and 400 Market
PBJ and Jazz Concerts for kids at Lincoln Theatre
The PBJ and Jazz Concert Series is back at the Lincoln Theater for the 2025/2026 season of Jazz Academy’s concert series. PBJ and Jazz concerts are 1 hour long interactive and casual concerts intended to introduce young children and their families to jazz and American music, and feature some of … [Read more...] about PBJ and Jazz Concerts for kids at Lincoln Theatre
Columbus Symphony Masterworks affordable shows
Columbus Symphony returns with a full season of performances for the 2025/2026 season. From Masterworks to Pops to Family Concerts, there's truly something for everyone with Columbus Symphony. Columbus Symphony Masterworks Season The 2025-2026 Columbus Symphony Masterworks season … [Read more...] about Columbus Symphony Masterworks affordable shows
Catch a show at Columbus Children’s Theatre
Theatre isn't just for grown-ups! Get your kids interested in the arts with tickets to a performance with Columbus Children's Theatre! Theatre tickets make great gifts, and are perfect for parent/grandparent and child dates! 2025/2026 season schedule for Columbus Children's … [Read more...] about Catch a show at Columbus Children’s Theatre
25+ New Year’s Eve Parties in Columbus 2025/2026
Looking to go out for New Year's Eve in Columbus for 2025/2026? We've compiled a list options to party the night away until the ball drop (and beyond). In the spirit of "cheap", there are free, under $15, and under $30 per person options. We also include a few splurge events, because many of … [Read more...] about 25+ New Year’s Eve Parties in Columbus 2025/2026
Uptown Scrooge brings interactive holiday spirit to historic Uptown Westerville
Step into Scrooge when beloved holiday family tradition Uptown Scrooge returns to historic Uptown Westerville during the holiday season. The fast-paced rendition of “A Christmas Carol” packs all the magic and mayhem into a one hour! The show will take place in the stage room at Java Central … [Read more...] about Uptown Scrooge brings interactive holiday spirit to historic Uptown Westerville
Take in a TubaChristmas performance this holiday season – performers welcome! Dec 15
Tuba and euphonium players are invited to come together to participate in local TubaChristmas concerts, and the public is invited to enjoy the holiday shows. The concerts are part of the annual TubaChristmas tradition, in which tuba players around the world gather to play Christmas … [Read more...] about Take in a TubaChristmas performance this holiday season – performers welcome! Dec 15
Holiday fun and annual events in Hilliard, Ohio
Hilliard, Ohio is located just west of Downtown Columbus, and is an area rich with festivals, fun events, parks, and more. Hilliard is home to the Franklin County Fairgrounds, 2 public pools, a Community Center/Senior Center, Splash Pad at Hilliard Station Park, and over 27 parks and 41 miles of … [Read more...] about Holiday fun and annual events in Hilliard, Ohio
Winterfest at Bicentennial Park in Downtown Columbus: live music, local food/drink, and holiday cheer
Kick off the holiday season and the spirit of giving in Downtown Columbus with the annual Winterfest at Bicentennial Park on Saturday, December 6, 2025, with holiday activities from 11 am - 4 pm. The celebration features, seasonal beer from local breweries, craft cocktails, and … [Read more...] about Winterfest at Bicentennial Park in Downtown Columbus: live music, local food/drink, and holiday cheer
The Savannah Bananas bring Banana Ball to Ohio in 2026 (and how to get tickets!)
The Savannah Bananas are bringing their Banana Ball World Tour back to the Midwest for 2026 — and while Columbus isn’t on the lineup (yet!), fans don’t have to travel far to catch the fun. The Savannah Bananas are a touring baseball entertainment group known for their twist on traditional … [Read more...] about The Savannah Bananas bring Banana Ball to Ohio in 2026 (and how to get tickets!)
