If you love classic films, silent films, and everything about early films, you don't want to miss the Columbus Moving Picture Show from May 22-25, 2025 at Crown Plaza North! The new location this year gets guests free parking and lower room rates! This classic movie film festival and … [Read more...] about Columbus Moving Picture Show for early film lovers
Events for Adults
North Market Apron Gala Fundraiser (splurge event!)
The North Market Apron Gala is Friday, May 16, 2025, from 7-10 p.m. This annual fundraiser for the North Market Development Authority will showcase music, drinks and a fun three-course dining experience while strolling through the city’s historic market. Browse around the market and eat … [Read more...] about North Market Apron Gala Fundraiser (splurge event!)
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 Summer fun and annual events in Hilliard, Ohio
Walk among the Butterflies at Franklin Park Conservatory
Late winter through Spring is the perfect time to visit Blooms and Butterflies at the Franklin Park Conservatory. As one of the most popular exhibits, you won't want to miss it in 2025! From February 22 - July 6, 2025 hundreds of exotic butterflies will fill the Pacific Island … [Read more...] about Walk among the Butterflies at Franklin Park Conservatory
Tax day freebies and deals in Columbus
The deadline to file your 2024 federal taxes is Tuesday, April 15, 2025, without an extension. You can take the pinch out of this day with some Tax Day freebies and deals! Getting a refund? Put it in the bank while you take advantage of these offers. If you're feeling taxed this week, these … [Read more...] about Tax day freebies and deals in Columbus
The Memorial Tournament and FORE! Miler
The Memorial Tournament, presented by Nationwide, is back in Dublin, Ohio for 2025! Hosted by golf legend Jack Nicklaus at his own internationally acclaimed Muirfield Village Golf Club, the tournament is played each year in the honor of greats of the game. As an invitational tournament, the … [Read more...] about The Memorial Tournament and FORE! Miler
Where, When, and How to enjoy The Kentucky Derby
It's almost Derby time! Whether you're watching the Kentucky Derby at home, or dressing up in a fancy hat and going somewhere to watch the race, we're gathering some options to help you celebrate. The Kentucky Derby is Saturday, May 3, 2025 at Churchill Downs. Also known as "The … [Read more...] about Where, When, and How to enjoy The Kentucky Derby
Operation Second Chance provides veterans and families with connection and support through fun events
Operation Second Chance is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting wounded, ill, and injured veterans and their families. They host various free events throughout the year, such as veteran health and wellness workshops, art programming, recreational events, and family outings. The events … [Read more...] about Operation Second Chance provides veterans and families with connection and support through fun events
Grandview Theater: Beer Tastings and Movies
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: Beer Tastings and Movies
Visit Dawes Arboretum: Spring fun and blooming beauty
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: Spring fun and blooming beauty
Buckeye Model Train Show and Sale has something for all railfans
Train lovers don't want to miss the Buckeye Model Train and Railroad Artifacts Show. Head to the Ohio Expo Center on Saturday, April 26, 2025 from 9 am - 4 pm to enjoy all things train with Golden Spike Enterprises, Inc. What you'll find at the Buckeye Model Train Show and … [Read more...] about Buckeye Model Train Show and Sale has something for all railfans
New Albany Earth Day to Arbor Day events
The City of New Albany celebrates our planet with events from Earth Day to Arbor Day from April 22-26, 2025. Activities include a variety of activities for everyone who wants to help make our community greener. New Albany Earth Day to Arbor Day events Become a Green … [Read more...] about New Albany Earth Day to Arbor Day events
Explore The Route 33 Brew Trail throughout Fairfield County
Head southeast of Columbus to check out the breweries from just outside of Columbus, through Lancaster to Hocking Hills with The Route 33 Brew Trail! It's the perfect time to take a drive and check out the great craft beer they have to offer. Pick up a trail guide at the … [Read more...] about Explore The Route 33 Brew Trail throughout Fairfield County
Easter Egg Hunts at BrewDog Canal Winchester, Franklinton, and New Albany
Celebrate Easter Sunday with festive Easter egg hunts at BrewDog Columbus-area locations—including DogTap in Canal Winchester, Franklinton, and New Albany! Whether you're bringing the kids, the pup, or just looking to enjoy a laid-back holiday outing, BrewDog has something for everyone this … [Read more...] about Easter Egg Hunts at BrewDog Canal Winchester, Franklinton, and New Albany
Celebrate Earth Day with Green Columbus and volunteer events
Green Columbus has been organizing Earth Day volunteer events and celebrations for over a decade. Earth Day is a great way to give back, and there are dozens of Earth Day volunteer opportunities during Earth Day Columbus 2025 celebration throughout April! The service opportunities will be … [Read more...] about Celebrate Earth Day with Green Columbus and volunteer events