Natalie’s Grandview is a go-to spot in Columbus for live music, good food, and an intimate concert vibe. Located just outside downtown in Grandview Heights, the venue hosts a wide mix of local and national artists across genres like folk, jazz, Americana, and indie. Two unique music spaces host … [Read more...] about Live music at Natalie’s Grandview
Events for Adults
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
Columbus Zoo Job Fair and Open Interviews
If your or someone you know is looking for a seasonal job, the Columbus Zoo Job Fair is a great place to start. The Zoo typically hosts several job fairs and hiring events throughout the year for employment at Columbus Zoo, Zoombezi Bay and Safari Golf Club. Columbus Zoo job fairs … [Read more...] about Columbus Zoo Job Fair and Open Interviews
Velvet Ice Cream Factory Ye Olde Mill seasonal events
Velvet Ice Cream Factory is a perfect day trip in the spring, summer, and fall! Originally built in 1817, Ye Olde Mill, a former grist mill, is home to Velvet Ice Cream’s corporate offices in Utica, as well as Ohio’s only ice cream museum, ice cream parlor and restaurant. You'll also find tons of … [Read more...] about Velvet Ice Cream Factory Ye Olde Mill seasonal events
Chadwick Arboretum Spring Plant Sale: May 14-16
Chadwick Arboretum is back with the Spring Plant Sale in 2026! They will be selling over 10,000 plants during the annual Spring Plant Sale fundraiser from May 14 - 16, 2026. Chadwick Arboretum Spring Plant Sale Choose from over 650 varieties of uncommon plants proven to grow well in Ohio … [Read more...] about Chadwick Arboretum Spring Plant Sale: May 14-16
2026 Creekside Blues and Jazz Festival bring top musicians
The Annual Creekside Blues and Jazz Fest returns to the Creekside District on June 19-21, 2026 for the 27th year! The event brings the top regional and national blues and jazz talent to Gahanna on 3 stages, food vendors, retail vendors, and more. Creekside Blues and Jazz … [Read more...] about 2026 Creekside Blues and Jazz Festival bring top musicians
Unique Fitness and Yoga Classes in Columbus: Goat yoga, cave yoga, and more
Not sure if yoga is your thing? There are so many unique yoga classes in Columbus now, that you're sure to find one that will fit your spirit and make you forget that it's a workout! From yoga with goats and dogs, to in a brewery and more, these easy-going and fun yoga classes are perfect … [Read more...] about Unique Fitness and Yoga Classes in Columbus: Goat yoga, cave yoga, and more
Annual Short North Yard Sale – June 6
The Short North Civic Association Annual Short North Yard Sale is Saturday, June 6, 2026 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 – June 6
PetPeople Puppypalooza with the Columbus Clippers
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
Hot Times Community Music and Arts Festival, Sept 11-13
The Hot Times Community Music and Arts Festival is on the lawns of the Columbus Health Department (240 Parsons Ave) from September 11-13, 2026. The festival is an independent and all volunteer driven community arts and music festival, and is the largest gathering of "art cars" in Central … [Read more...] about Hot Times Community Music and Arts Festival, Sept 11-13
Columbus Goodguys 28th Summit Racing Nationals presented by PPG
The Annual Goodguys PPG Nationals is pulling into the Ohio Expo Center from July 10-12, 2026, beginning at 8 a.m. each day. Check out more than 6,000, 1999 & earlier hot rods, customs, classic, muscle cars, street machines and trucks. You don’t want to miss Goodguys AutoCross racing … [Read more...] about Columbus Goodguys 28th Summit Racing Nationals presented by PPG
The Columbus Book Festival in Discovery District
Love reading, libraries, and everything books? Add The Columbus Book Festival to your summertime Columbus festival list! Columbus Book Festival Head downtown to the Discovery District for a two-day festival for all ages on July 11-12, 2026. You'll enjoy national and local authors, … [Read more...] about The Columbus Book Festival in Discovery District
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 2, 2026 at Churchill Downs. Also known as "The … [Read more...] about Where, When, and How to enjoy The Kentucky Derby
Free 2026 outdoor concert roundup around Columbus
Make a plan to enjoy free outdoor concerts around Columbus this summer! There is so much live music to enjoy this summer throughout Central Ohio every night of the week. These concerts make great outings for the family, a date, or with your friends. Check out our list of outdoor music … [Read more...] about Free 2026 outdoor concert roundup around Columbus
Specials and events for Earth Day and Arbor Day in Columbus
Everything that we have comes from the Earth, one way or another. Celebrate those gifts and give back with these Earth Day specials and events in Columbus, including volunteer opportunities, free food, parties, kids' activities, and so much more! Earth Day in Columbus Volunteer with Green … [Read more...] about Specials and events for Earth Day and Arbor Day in Columbus
