Get out and enjoy some fresh air at scenic hiking trails in Columbus and Central Ohio! Whether you are novice or expert - or somewhere in between - it's always nice to explore different parks or trails. Check them out at different times throughout the year to see how the scenery changes with the … [Read more...] about Nature walks and scenic hiking trails in Columbus
Events for Adults
Visit Shepherd’s Corner for monthly Labyrinth Walks
Shepherd's Corner, a ministry of the Dominican Sisters of Peace, is a 160 acre farm and ecological center in Blacklick, Ohio. As an Earth-centered leader in Central Ohio, they offer environmental education, reflective experiences on care of creation, and land renewal while providing healthy, … [Read more...] about Visit Shepherd’s Corner for monthly Labyrinth Walks
See the sky at Perkins Observatory at Ohio Wesleyan University
Perkins Observatory, located at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, is an active research and educational facility for the OWU Astronomy Department. They host public programs that are family-friendly and interesting. Public programs consist of an orientation and safety talk, astronomy lecture, … [Read more...] about See the sky at Perkins Observatory at Ohio Wesleyan University
Fun things to do today in Columbus, Ohio
Looking for something to do? Check out our suggestions for fun to do in Columbus today (and in the near future). Many are FREE or CHEAP. Whether you are into music, movies, art, food, hanging out with friends, or enjoying quality family time, we’ve got you covered with free fun, cheap … [Read more...] about Fun things to do today in Columbus, Ohio
Try these seasonal drinks on the Gahanna Herbal Cocktail Trail
It's time to enjoy seasonal cocktails in Gahanna! The Herb Capital of Ohio is Gahanna, and local restaurants, pubs, and distilleries have created some special herbal-based recipes for the Gahanna Herbal Cocktail Trail perfect for Fall and Winter! Grab a Herbal Cocktail Trail from Visit … [Read more...] about Try these seasonal drinks on the Gahanna Herbal Cocktail Trail
Upper Arlington Movies in the Park
Upper Arlington's Parks & Recreation Department hosts FREE outdoor movie nights with Upper Arlington Movies in the Park. Grab chairs, blankets, and snacks, and enjoy a movie under the stars with friends or family. 2025 Movies in the Parks Series Schedule Freaky Friday | … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Movies in the Park
Cedar Point: Free admission for Military appreciation May 23-26
Cedar Point is honoring the service and sacrifice of U.S. military members and veterans during Military Appreciation Days, happening Friday, May 23 through Monday, May 26, 2025. In recognition of Memorial Day Weekend, eligible guests can enjoy free admission to the park, plus access to … [Read more...] about Cedar Point: Free admission for Military appreciation May 23-26
Westerville Field of Heroes during Memorial Day Weekend
Westerville Field of Heroes is a Memorial Day tradition that honors and remembers our heroes. The annual Field of Heroes, presented by the Westerville Sunrise Rotary Club, offers multiple experiences from May 23-26, 2025. The event is at the Westerville Sports Complex at the corner of … [Read more...] about Westerville Field of Heroes during Memorial Day Weekend
Huge updated list of Columbus Happy Hours
If you want to go out, but want to save money, happy hour is the way to go! There are so many fantastic happy hours in Columbus, that its nearly impossible to list them all. Please let me know if there are any others great Columbus happy hours that you love! When my husband and I were … [Read more...] about Huge updated list of Columbus Happy Hours
Memorial Day Parades and Ceremonies around Columbus
Memorial Weekend is often celebrated as the first long weekend of the Summer, when weather has finally warmed up. There are Memorial Day events and ceremonies around Columbus to honor our heroes. Make sure you take time to remember those who gave their lives for our country this Memorial … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Parades and Ceremonies around Columbus
13+ things to do on Friday the 13th in Columbus
Whether you think it's a spooky day, the name of a scary movie, or just the start to another weekend, Friday the 13th shows up on the calendar once or twice a year (the date, not the movie, thank goodness). Why are people superstitious about Friday the 13th? There are varying reasons why many … [Read more...] about 13+ things to do on Friday the 13th in Columbus
Free Flag from Ace Hardware for Memorial Day
Ace Hardware collaborates with the VFW to give away 1 million American flags for Memorial Day to honor fallen heroes. On Saturday, May 24, 2025, you can stop in store for a free flag from Ace Hardware. Free flag from Ace Hardware The first 240 customers who visit a participating Ace store on … [Read more...] about Free Flag from Ace Hardware for Memorial Day
Babies & Bumps Columbus: Like a bridal show, but for pregnancy!
Babies & Bumps is a boutique, conference-style event designed to inform and empower parents with a baby or one on the way. Signature events feature local businesses, brands, and non-profits dedicated to serving new and soon-to-be parents. Join Babies & Bumps on June 8, … [Read more...] about Babies & Bumps Columbus: Like a bridal show, but for pregnancy!
Sweetest Trail in Ohio: Butler County Donut Trail
You've heard of bar crawls, wine trails, coffee crawls, and other treks for goodness, but here's one you don't want to miss. Butler County is home to the popular Donut Trail in Ohio. The Butler County Donut Trail features 10 family-owned businesses with hundreds of years of combined … [Read more...] about Sweetest Trail in Ohio: Butler County Donut Trail
Annual Short North Yard Sale
The Short North Civic Association Annual Short North Yard Sale is Saturday, June 7, 2025 from 9 am - 3 pm. Head to the Short North for this great community yard sale. This huge treasure hunt takes place in the neighborhoods in and around the Short North, including Victorian Village, … [Read more...] about Annual Short North Yard Sale
