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
Entertainment and The Arts
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
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
Free Summer Hikes and Events at Preservation Parks in Delaware
Preservation Parks in Delaware County offer lots of free events for the whole family this summer. Between hikes, educational events, and fun for kids, you'll find plenty to do this summer while enjoying some fresh air - and it's all FREE. World of Water Check out the featured exhibit for … [Read more...] about Free Summer Hikes and Events at Preservation Parks in Delaware
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
Explore Grandview: The Grandview Hop
Spend the evening in Grandview on the last Saturday of every month in June-September from 5 - 9 p.m., to celebrate the best that Grandview has to offer. The monthly Grandview Hop will feature food, drinks, shopping, music, art, and more along the half mile stretch of Grandview … [Read more...] about Explore Grandview: The Grandview Hop
JazZoo Concert Series at the Columbus Zoo
The Columbus Zoo is once again teaming with the Jazz Arts Group to bring you the JazZoo Concert Series, which kicks off in July, at Water's Edge Pavilion at the Columbus Zoo for 4 shows. Arrive early and enjoy the Zoo before the concert! All-day Zoo entry is included with … [Read more...] about JazZoo Concert Series at the Columbus Zoo
Grove City Summer Sizzle Concert Series
The Summer Sizzle Concert Series in Grove City kicks off Friday, May 24 and continues through August 16. Most concerts will be held on Fridays from 7-8:30 p.m. at the George Edge Music Park on Broadway, on the corner of Park Street and Broadway. The concerts also feature free … [Read more...] about Grove City Summer Sizzle Concert Series
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 at Columbus Children's Theatre! Choose a favorite story or catch all of the Mainstage productions with season tickets. The Mainstage shows are recommended for ages 6 and up, but … [Read more...] about Catch a show at Columbus Children’s Theatre
8 ways to save at Regal Cinemas
Going to the movies is one of America's favorite past times and date nights, but it can be expensive! Saving money at the theatre can be tricky, but it IS possible if you plan ahead and are flexible. You should never pay full-price at the box office or concession stand, so we’re sharing our … [Read more...] about 8 ways to save at Regal Cinemas
Thurber House Evenings with Authors
The Thurber House presents the Evenings with Authors series, which hosts nationally-known authors for discussions about their work at Columbus Museum of Art. Each author gives a 45-minute reading, followed by a 15-minute question-and-answer period. A book signing and coffee and … [Read more...] about Thurber House Evenings with Authors
Free and Cheap Winter Fun in Columbus
There's so much to do in Columbus when the weather is nice, but the winter months seem to take forever, with a range of temps from cold to colder. There's still so much to do in the winter in Columbus, and plenty of it is free and cheap. Weekend Fun There's always plenty to do over the … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Winter Fun in Columbus
Zoom Family Film Festival and Fun
Wexner Center for the Arts on the campus of The Ohio State University has fun events and activities for all ages throughout the year. They've been hosting a Zoom Family Film Festival in early December for nearly 15 years, and are now expanding their offerings to include family-friendly … [Read more...] about Zoom Family Film Festival and Fun
Tickets for Mario Kart-themed race on sale Friday!
Want to play real life Mario Kart? A Mario-themed go-kart race is coming to Columbus and Cincinnati in early 2019, and tickets go on sale on Friday! This will basically be the best Christmas present you could buy for a Mario fan (or yourself)! Dress up at you favorite character and drive around a … [Read more...] about Tickets for Mario Kart-themed race on sale Friday!
Christmas Theater and Concerts in Columbus
Take in one of the many magical Christmas theater shows or Christmas concerts in Columbus to get in the holiday spirit. Whether its a date, or a family outing, you'll make memories that will last through the years. Start a new annual tradition with one of the regular events, or enjoy a new … [Read more...] about Christmas Theater and Concerts in Columbus
