Columbus College of Art & Design is one of the oldest private, nonprofit art and design colleges in the United States. CCAD offers 11 BFA programs, a Master of Fine Arts, and a Master of Professional Studies in Retail Design, and they also do a fantastic job at connecting with the community … [Read more...] about Columbus College of Art & Design CCAD Fashion Show and “Best of” Show
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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
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 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
Spring and Summer 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 Spring and Summer fun and annual events in Hilliard, Ohio
Scioto Arts Market: A Monthly Pop-up
Looking for a fun and free way to spend a Saturday in downtown Columbus? The 2nd season of the Scioto Arts Market brings art, shopping, food, and community vibes to Land Grant’s Gravity Experience Park once a month, May - October. What’s the Scioto Arts Market? The Scioto Arts … [Read more...] about Scioto Arts Market: A Monthly Pop-up
Drive-in movies and huge flea market at the South Drive In Theatre
Catch a movie at the South Drive-in Theatre in Columbus! Drive-in movies are a perfect option, no matter the weather! Make it a date or bring the family - they offer movies for everyone to enjoy. The only remaining drive-in theatres in Columbus, the South has been going strong since 1950. This is … [Read more...] about Drive-in movies and huge flea market at the South Drive In Theatre
2026 Creekside Blues and Jazz Festival bring top musicians
The Annual Creekside Blues and Jazz Fest returns to the Creekside District on June 19-21, 2026 for the 27th year! The event brings the top regional and national blues and jazz talent to Gahanna on 3 stages, food vendors, retail vendors, and more. Creekside Blues and Jazz … [Read more...] about 2026 Creekside Blues and Jazz Festival bring top musicians
Columbus Symphony Pops Concert: The Songs of Cole Porter
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 Concert: The Songs of Cole Porter
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
Drive in Theaters in Ohio, including Columbus and Central Ohio
We love the vintage feel of a drive in movie experience. I went to the drive-in with my family many times growing up - piled in our station wagon. We've taken our young children to Skyview Drive-in Lancaster, and they loved the experience (even if they didn't make it to the second movie). Drive … [Read more...] about Drive in Theaters in Ohio, including Columbus and Central Ohio
Balletmet discounted tickets to FOR THE LOVE OF DANCE! triple bill
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 to FOR THE LOVE OF DANCE! triple bill
Live music at Natalie’s Grandview
Natalie’s Grandview is a go-to spot in Columbus for live music, good food, and an intimate concert vibe. Located just outside downtown in Grandview Heights, the venue hosts a wide mix of local and national artists across genres like folk, jazz, Americana, and indie. Two unique music spaces host … [Read more...] about Live music at Natalie’s Grandview
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
AMC Theatres: Fan Faves discount, and more deals
Want to go to the movies? AMC Theatres has special deals to make your movie-going experience fun and more affordable! AMC Deals and Event Cinema $7 Fan Faves at AMC AMC offers a selection of fan fave films for just $7+tax every day. Experience movies the way they were meant to be seen! Check … [Read more...] about AMC Theatres: Fan Faves discount, and more deals
