Puppies and baseball are a few of America's favorite things. The Columbus Clippers brings together again for Pet People Puppypalooza events at Huntington Park this season. Seating during the Event will be sections 22, 23, 24, 25 along the left-field line. The area immediately behind these … [Read more...] about PetPeople Puppypalooza with the Columbus Clippers
Events for Adults
All Ohio Balloon Fest in Marysville returns August 2026
The All Ohio Balloon Fest returns to Marysville in 2026 for the 50th anniversary on August 21-22, 2026. There will be over 15+ Hot Air Balloons in the sky, plus helicopter, plane, and balloon rides, live music, food, and beverage. All Ohio Balloon Fest Each day, the Hot Air … [Read more...] about All Ohio Balloon Fest in Marysville returns August 2026
Where to go berry picking in Columbus this Spring and Summer
Whether you prefer one type of berry or love them all (like I do), there are so many farms to go berry picking in Columbus and Central Ohio. U-pick berry farms are a must-do summer activity, and below you'll find a huge list of u-pick farms for strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, … [Read more...] about Where to go berry picking in Columbus this Spring and Summer
The Rocky Horror Picture Show with The Fishnet Mafia
Do something weird and fun, by going to see The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Studio 35. On the first Saturday of every month (except where noted below), Studio 35 plays this cult classic at 11:30 pm with The Fishnet Mafia, Columbus, Ohio's official Rocky Horror shadowcast. Looking for a … [Read more...] about The Rocky Horror Picture Show with The Fishnet Mafia
Buckeye Lake Pirate Festival brings treasures and treasure hunters to the lake
Ahoy! The Pirate Festival is coming to Buckeye Lake! Pirates, Mermaids & Steampunk fans and the public are invited for a Treasure Hunt by Land and Sea, and a family friendly Pirate Marketplace. The annual PirateFest is at Buckeye Lake on May 15-17, 2026. This 3-day family friendly festival … [Read more...] about Buckeye Lake Pirate Festival brings treasures and treasure hunters to the lake
Franklin Park Conservatory Cocktails at the Conservatory
Looking for an elevated night out? Franklin Park Conservatory, just a couple of miles from Downtown Columbus, offers a fun and unique evening for a date or with friends. Walk and talk as you explore the Conservatory amongst lush greenery, vibrant blooms, and art installations. No matter what … [Read more...] about Franklin Park Conservatory Cocktails at the Conservatory
The Bexley Main Event and Bexley Jazz in the Park
Get outside and enjoy free outdoor movies and music in Bexley this summer! The Bexley Main event features family-friendly movies under the stars at Main Street Lawn at Capital University. Bexley Jazz in the Park brings four different bands from the central Ohio region to Havenwood Park this … [Read more...] about The Bexley Main Event and Bexley Jazz in the Park
Summer Fun at Dublin Bridge Park: Concerts, Markets, and more!
There's always fun going on at Dublin Bridge Park. From amazing restaurants, bars, retails, Dublin Link, walking and bike paths, Bridge Park is the place to be for some fun. Stop by the North Market for dining, shopping, or a drink, and play with family and friends at 16 Bit or Pins Mechanical. … [Read more...] about Summer Fun at Dublin Bridge Park: Concerts, Markets, and more!
Program 60 at OSU: Free college courses for seniors
You're never too old to be a Buckeye at The Ohio State University! Ohio residents age 60 or older can take FREE courses and connect with The Ohio State University community through the Program 60. Program 60 participants attend courses on an instructor permission, space-available, audit basis … [Read more...] about Program 60 at OSU: Free college courses for seniors
Annual Ride of Silence Columbus with Yay Bikes
Join cyclists in a short, slow and silent processional through Columbus in honor of those who have been injured or killed while cycling on public roadways with the annual Ride of Silence on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 with YAY Bikes. Riders will be participating in cities worldwide for this … [Read more...] about Annual Ride of Silence Columbus with Yay Bikes
Visit Dawes Arboretum for stunning nature and fun events
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 for stunning nature and fun events
Memorial Day Remembrance and more 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 Memorial Day Remembrance and more at National Veterans Memorial and Museum
Gravity Experience Park, Trivia, Yoga, and more at Land-Grant Brewing
Skip the typical bar scene and enjoy a day or evening out at Land-Grant Brewing. A true gem in the thriving East Franklinton neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio, Land-Grant features a taproom and an amazing beer garden that is full of fun all year round! In addition to their own rotating … [Read more...] about Gravity Experience Park, Trivia, Yoga, and more at Land-Grant Brewing
Find your next Ohio adventure: Ohio Tourism Day – May 12
We cover so many fun events in Columbus on this website, but that's no reason to overlook the rest of the Buckeye State! Ohio Tourism Day is Tuesday, May 12, 2026 from 11 am - 2 pm at the West Plaza at the Ohio Statehouse. This is the perfect place to experience Ohio's diverse … [Read more...] about Find your next Ohio adventure: Ohio Tourism Day – May 12
Covered Bridge Trail in Marysville and Union County, Ohio
Explore a northwestern part of Central Ohio in an fun and adventurous way this Summer - and through the rest of the year with the Covered Bridge Trail in Marysville and Union County, Ohio. Covered Bridge Trail There are 35 stops on this fun trail, including the central feature - seven … [Read more...] about Covered Bridge Trail in Marysville and Union County, Ohio
