The Stratford Ecological Center in Delaware celebrates Maple Sugar Season with a few special events that you don't want to miss! Maple Sugar Tours February 8 and 15, 2025 from 10 am - 1 pm Discover the wonder of this local Ohio natural food. Your small group will learn how to tap a maple … [Read more...] about Maple Sugar Season at Stratford Ecological Center
Events for Adults
Catch the Ohio Roller Derby in Action
Ohio Roller Derby is back for the 20th season, and you're going to want to catch one of these fun, high-energy games! Your whole family will enjoy this fast action full-contact sport, and each bout on the schedule is a double header, so you'll get 2 bouts for the price of one! New for … [Read more...] about Catch the Ohio Roller Derby in Action
Columbus Zoo Job Fair and Open Interviews
If your or someone you know is looking for a seasonal job, the Columbus Zoo Job Fair is a great place to start. The Zoo typically hosts several job fairs and hiring events throughout the year for employment at Columbus Zoo, Zoombezi Bay and Safari Golf Club. Columbus Zoo job fairs … [Read more...] about Columbus Zoo Job Fair and Open Interviews
Visit Dawes Arboretum: Winter Birding and Maple Syrup
Head to Licking County to enjoy acres of nature at Dawes Arboretum in Newark, Ohio. Home to over 5300 different types of plants with more than 15,400 plants on grounds, you'll find new things to explore every time you visit. What you'll find at Dawe's Located about 30 minutes east of Columbus, … [Read more...] about Visit Dawes Arboretum: Winter Birding and Maple Syrup
Brighten your day with the Orchids exhibit at Franklin Park Conservatory
Escape the dreary, gray Columbus weather into the Orchids at the Franklin Park Conservatory from January 18 - March 9, 2025. Thousands of vibrant orchid blossoms will fill the Dorothy M. Davis Showhouse, bringing with them a warm, tropical escape for the senses. Orchids will also provide … [Read more...] about Brighten your day with the Orchids exhibit at Franklin Park Conservatory
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 9, 2025 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
Early Music in Columbus Concert Series
Early Music in Columbus aims to foster love and appreciation of early music written before 1800 among all members of the community. Each year, they produce concerts with local, national, and international artists who specialize in music written before 1800. These concerts are held at … [Read more...] about Early Music in Columbus Concert Series
Delaware County District Library Friends Book Sales and events
Delaware County District Library is made up of 5 branches and two Maker Studios. The library serves the community by providing free resources, entertainment, programming, gathering space, and access to technology. It encourages reading, learning, community discussion, and supports lifelong … [Read more...] about Delaware County District Library Friends Book Sales and events
COSI After Dark: Fun for adults only! (February is a steamy one!)
COSI isn’t just for kids! COSI hosts monthly COSI After Dark, adult-only, after-hours events to let the adults have the run of the place. This event feature exhibits, concessions and cash bar, and fun! Tickets make a great gift! On Thursday, February 13, 2025, uncover the … [Read more...] about COSI After Dark: Fun for adults only! (February is a steamy one!)
Black History Month events in Columbus
February is Black History Month, and there are lots of events and activities honoring the significance and celebrating the achievements by Black Americans in U.S. history. 2025 Black History Month The Ohio Statehouse Black History Month The Ohio Statehouse celebrates Black History Month in … [Read more...] about Black History Month events in Columbus
Grandview Theater: OSU Natty Game, Beer Tastings, and Movies series
Grandview Theater & Drafthouse is one of the coolest movie theaters in Columbus (the other being Studio 35, of course). Family-owned and independently operation, it's not just a movie theater. They offer 2 movie screens, a full bar with 40 drafts, in-house Fibonacci’s Pizzeria, and … [Read more...] about Grandview Theater: OSU Natty Game, Beer Tastings, and Movies series
PBR 10k for Parker Lee Foundation
PBR lovers, get ready for the PBR 10k on Saturday, February 22, 2025 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
Hit the Trail! Sip your way through Volume 9 of the Columbus Ale Trail
Calling all craft beer lovers! The craft beer scene in Columbus is insane - with so many amazing options. Want to try them all - or at least start somewhere? Follow the Columbus Ale Trail to discover the craft brews at more than 50 Central Ohio Breweries. New Volume activated! Mark off your … [Read more...] about Hit the Trail! Sip your way through Volume 9 of the Columbus Ale Trail
Studio 35 Cinema & Drafthouse: OSU Natty Game, 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: OSU Natty Game, Beer Tastings, Movies, and more
Battle of the Bulge reenactment and MLK Day of Service at National Veterans Memorial and Museum
The National Veterans Memorial and Museum (NVMM), located in Downtown Columbus, honors all of our veterans from all branches and all eras. Guests experience a narrative journey of individual stories and experiences of veterans through photos, letters and personal effects, multi-media … [Read more...] about Battle of the Bulge reenactment and MLK Day of Service at National Veterans Memorial and Museum