The Martin Luther King Jr. Performing and Cultural Arts Complex connects community through the arts. The King Arts complex hosts many cultural and educational activities, and community events in the King-Lincoln District on the near East side. The Center aims to educate and celebrate the … [Read more...] about MLK Open House, Tuesday Tea, and Aminah Day with King Arts Complex
Events for Adults
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. 2024 Black History Month Pioneers of African American Cinema at Gateway Film Center This winter, watch a collection of … [Read more...] about Black History Month events in Columbus
Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Columbus
Looking for something to do to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, January 15, 2024? See our list of things to do on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Columbus. The first section contains specific events in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the following section contains … [Read more...] about Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Columbus
Two editions of the Columbus Food Truck Festival in 2024
There's going to be double the Food Truck Extravaganzas in Summer 2024 with TWO editions of the Food Truck Festival in Columbus! Over 50 Food Trucks and Carts will take part in these festivals with the return to Downtown Columbus, and again at Franklin County Fairgrounds. The festival … [Read more...] about Two editions of the Columbus Food Truck Festival in 2024
The Log Home & Timber Frame Show comes to Columbus
Thinking about building a cute cabin in the woods? Or maybe a big, beautiful lakeside home? Get all of the details you'll need at The Log Home & Timber Frame Show on February 2-4, 2024 at The Ohio Expo Center. Meet face-to-face with log and timber frame home builders, and … [Read more...] about The Log Home & Timber Frame Show comes to Columbus
Free fun at Preservation Parks in Delaware
Preservation Parks in Delaware County offer lots of free events for the whole family all year long. Whether you just go explore the parks, or you attend events, you'll find plenty to do while enjoying some fresh air - and it's all FREE. Year Round fun at Preservation Parks Letterbox … [Read more...] about Free fun at Preservation Parks in Delaware
Planetariums and Astronomy: Celestial events and best places to see the stars
Sometimes it's nice to take your gaze from your glowing screen to the glowing night sky instead. There are celestial events, full moons, meteor showers, and other wonders of astronomy to enjoy. Whether you're serious about astronomy or just love gazing up at the stars and the moon, there's no … [Read more...] about Planetariums and Astronomy: Celestial events and best places to see the stars
Watershed Distillery Tours
Watershed Distillery has been producing small batches of artisan-quality spirits in Columbus since 2010. Watershed makes a variety of spirits, including an award-winning family of gins. All Watershed spirits are available to taste and purchase at the bottle shop located on site at the distillery … [Read more...] about Watershed Distillery Tours
Enjoy a live performance with Eclipse Theatre Company
Eclipse Theatre Company is dedicated to the mission to bring to Columbus plays rarely performed in our area. Founded in 2016 by Kathy Sturm, Jim McCullough and Greg Smith, longtime participants in the Central Ohio theatre community, Eclipse started producing shows that first … [Read more...] about Enjoy a live performance with Eclipse Theatre Company
Columbus Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Ohio
Can you brave the icy cold water in the middle of an Ohio winter? Jump right in at the The Polar Plunge at Lower.com Field Plaza on Saturday, February 10, 2024 from 10:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. Hundreds of participating Plungers will jump into a freezing pool of water to raise money for … [Read more...] about Columbus Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Ohio
$15 Admission to Winter Jam Tour Spectacular
Enjoy an inexpensive concert with the Winter Jam Tour Spectacular on January 27, 2024 at 6 p.m. at the Schottenstein Center at The Ohio State University. Christian Music's Largest Annual Tour only costs $15 (donation) at the door (ages 3 and up) with no advance tickets required. Seating is … [Read more...] about $15 Admission to Winter Jam Tour Spectacular
“Will Tube for Food” at Snow Trails: $5 off tickets with food drive
Bundle up and ride the tubes for a good cause at the Annual “Will Tube For Food” event on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. at Snow Trails Vertical Descent Tubing Park. Tickets for Will Tube for Food Buy a two hour Snow Tubing Ticket and bring at least one non-perishable food … [Read more...] about “Will Tube for Food” at Snow Trails: $5 off tickets with food drive
Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike: Old Mans Cave to Ash Cave
January seems to be the time of year everyone commits to fitness. Start it off right and brave the cold this winter by taking part in Hocking Hills Annual Winter Hike on Saturday, January 20, 2024. Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike Join the Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike to view the … [Read more...] about Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike: Old Mans Cave to Ash Cave
Winter Festivals in Columbus and throughout Ohio
I know...Ohio is cold in the winter. But that doesn't mean we should stay holed up inside, not emerging until Spring like Punxsutawney Phil. There are too many winter festivals in Columbus to enjoy! Bundle up and enjoy fun things to do around the city, including both indoor and outdoor … [Read more...] about Winter Festivals in Columbus and throughout Ohio
Bingo, Trivia, and more at Walking Distance Brewing Co.
Walking Distance Brewing Co. is located and Marysville, Ohio, and they always have something fun going on (and in tap)! While I haven't visited this brewery yet, I'm putting it on the list of must-visit! What's on Tap? In addition to unique beer on tap, you can also order seltzer on … [Read more...] about Bingo, Trivia, and more at Walking Distance Brewing Co.