Are you ready to party like it's 1399? Days of Knights is coming on October 4-5, 2025 to Lancaster, Ohio - less than 40 minutes from Columbus! Travel back in time and experience the Middle Ages during one of the largest medieval-focused living history events in the country. Days of … [Read more...] about Days of Knights transports you to Medieval Times (Oct 4-5)
Events for Adults
Patriot Day events in observance of 9/11 in Columbus
A date we will never forget - September 11, 2001. Patriot Day is observed on September 11 of each year in memory of the 2,977 people killed in the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., and aboard United Flight 93 near Shanksville, … [Read more...] about Patriot Day events in observance of 9/11 in Columbus
Where to find Pawpaws: Ohio’s native fruit
It's the time of year to celebrate the Pawpaw! The what?! Pawpaws are Ohio's state fruit, and North America’s largest native edible fruit! It's little known fruit that is elusive, but prevalent. It has a tropical flavor, but is creamy. Pawpaws are a hidden gem that grow in Ohio's forests and … [Read more...] about Where to find Pawpaws: Ohio’s native fruit
Free and cheap things to do for Labor Day weekend in Columbus in 2025
Labor Day weekend signals the end of Summer for many. Pools close, school is in session, and its the last long weekend of summer. If you're more of a fall person (like me), it marks the start of our glorious fall season. Either way you look at it, it's cause for celebration. Labor … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do for Labor Day weekend in Columbus in 2025
The Ohio State Homecoming Parade
Brutus, parade floats, and Buckeye pride will hit the streets on campus for The Ohio State Homecoming Parade on Friday, October 3, 2025! Check out the creative and fun floats, as they compete to win prize money. Check out all of the festivities for Ohio State Homecoming. Ohio State … [Read more...] about The Ohio State Homecoming Parade
Worthington Historical Society Ghost Tours
The Worthington Historical Society maintains properties such as the Orange Johnson House, the Old Rectory, the Jeffers Mound, and hosts events through the year to educate and remember the town’s history. In addition to the preserving and maintaining the historical buildings, the society hosts … [Read more...] about Worthington Historical Society Ghost Tours
CRPD Senior Wellness Jamboree at Schiller Park
Columbus Recreation and Parks Department hosts its annual Senior Wellness Jamboree on Friday, October 3, 2025 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Senior Wellness Jamboree This FREE event is an opportunity for seniors ages 50+ to get outside and get active, which increases energy, boosts mood and improves … [Read more...] about CRPD Senior Wellness Jamboree at Schiller Park
Witchy ladies night with Leeds Farm Witches Night Out (Sep 24)
Leeds Farm hosts a fun fall event for ladies only! Grab your broom and your friends to enjoy a girls' night out at Leeds Farm for Witches Night Out to fight breast cancer on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, from 6 - 8:30 p.m. Don your witch gear and enjoy dinner and sweets, bubbling witches … [Read more...] about Witchy ladies night with Leeds Farm Witches Night Out (Sep 24)
Catch a Caffeine Buzz at Columbus Coffee Fest
If coffee is what makes your world go round (or at least makes your morning bearable), don't miss the annual Columbus Coffee Fest! Meet local coffee shops, tastes the goods, and buy some beans and swag if you wish! Tickets sell out fast, so get yours while you can! Pick your … [Read more...] about Catch a Caffeine Buzz at Columbus Coffee Fest
Guide to Ohio State Football Games and Tailgating on OSU Campus
Heading to OSU campus for an Ohio State Football game? Whether you're going to the game, or just going down to campus for the tailgate fun, you'll want to know where to park, eat, and drink, and where to watch the OSU game on campus. This guide to Ohio State Football Games on OSU campus will help … [Read more...] about Guide to Ohio State Football Games and Tailgating on OSU Campus
See TBDBITL Skull Sessions before home Ohio State football games!
Get ready for the Skull Sessions with the OSU Marching Band at Ohio State University football games! Plus, you can watch TBDBITL rehearse before the season starts! Read below for details on how you can watch The Ohio State Marching Band this year - for free! Ohio State Football Tickets can … [Read more...] about See TBDBITL Skull Sessions before home Ohio State football games!
2025 Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival
The Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival has been celebrating the arts with the community since 1966. More than 15,000 visitors come to UA on Labor Day to immerse themselves in hands-on art activities, live music as part of the UA Performance Series, and the opportunity to explore and purchase … [Read more...] about 2025 Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival
Hocking Hills Jack Pine Glass Pumpkin Festival: 1000’s of glass blown pumpkins
Hiking, fall foliage, and beautiful scenery may be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Hocking Hills, but the Hocking Hills Glass Pumpkin Festival celebrates beautiful glass-blown art in the Hills. Renowned glassblower Jack Pine’s popular Annual Glass Pumpkin Festival returns … [Read more...] about Hocking Hills Jack Pine Glass Pumpkin Festival: 1000’s of glass blown pumpkins
Prost! Oktoberfest events in Columbus 2025
Prost! Fall in Columbus means it’s time for Oktoberfest celebrations filled with brats, beer, and Bavarian fun. From lively festivals with polka music and dancing, to family-friendly gatherings with crafts and games, there are plenty of ways to enjoy a little German tradition right here in central … [Read more...] about Prost! Oktoberfest events in Columbus 2025
Cartoon Crossroads Columbus 2025 Brings Top Cartoonists and Animators to Columbus
Cartoon Crossroads Columbus (CXC) is back for its 11th year, running September 18–21, 2025. The citywide festival celebrates cartoon art, comics, animation, and storytelling. Some events require tickets, but many are free! Events are held at venues including the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library … [Read more...] about Cartoon Crossroads Columbus 2025 Brings Top Cartoonists and Animators to Columbus
