The annual Screen on the Green movie series is at Goodale Park on the third Friday of July, August, and September. This free outdoor movie series, presented by the Short North Civic Association, will be held at the southwest corner at the softball field. All movies begin at sundown … [Read more...] about Goodale Park Screen on the Green Outdoor Movies
Events for Adults
Charity Happy Hours, Beers & Brats, and Wine Bar weekly at Hills Market
Hill's Market hosts fun events throughout the Summer where you can grab a good meal for a good deal. Bring your family, bring a date, bring your friends. The patio is the perfect place to hang during the Spring, Summer, and Fall nights. Hills Market Charity Happy Hours Get over hump day and … [Read more...] about Charity Happy Hours, Beers & Brats, and Wine Bar weekly at Hills Market
Get ready for laughs at the Columbus Comedy Festival
Things are going to get funny around here in September. The city welcomes the Columbus Comedy Festival from August 27-30, 2026 for the 3rd year. A laughter-filled extravaganza awaits, featuring a diverse array of comedic talent from national headliners to local gems. Columbus is making its mark … [Read more...] about Get ready for laughs at the Columbus Comedy Festival
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
The Hills Market $5 Pancake Breakfast
Celebrate the weekend with the famous $5 Pancake Breakfast at The Hills Market in Worthington. Every Saturday and Sunday on the beautiful veranda starting in May, you can enjoy 2 huge pancakes (plain, chocolate chip, or blueberry), plus sausage and coffee for just $5! Enjoy a Mimosa … [Read more...] about The Hills Market $5 Pancake Breakfast
House made wine, fun events, and live music at Wyandotte Winery
Wine down with friends and family and start your weekend off right at Wyandotte Winery! It's the oldest winery in Central Ohio (est 1977), and a place where you're encourage to "drink what you like". Go for a tasting, or have your favorite glass. They serve house-made wines by the flight, glass, … [Read more...] about House made wine, fun events, and live music at Wyandotte Winery
Buy and/or sell at Three Bags Full Consignment Sales
Need to purchase seasonal clothing for your kids, shoes/boots, or athletic gear? Having a baby and need, well, everything? What about books, toys, jewelry, and toys for upcoming holidays? How about some clothing for yourself, or some fun items for your home? Or do you have TOO MUCH STUFF and … [Read more...] about Buy and/or sell at Three Bags Full Consignment Sales
Explore Grandview: The Grandview Hop 2026
Spend the evening in Grandview on select Saturdays in summer months from 5 - 9 p.m., to celebrate the best that Grandview has to offer at the Grandview Hop. The Grandview Hop is Grandview’s summertime night market and community stroll - and is the perfect chance to enjoy the area. What to … [Read more...] about Explore Grandview: The Grandview Hop 2026
2026 Nationwide Picnic with the Pops at Columbus Commons
Nationwide Picnic with the Pops is coming back to Columbus Commons in Summer 2026. The full schedule hasn't been released yet, but we will update as they are! Enjoy the ultimate picnic with acclaimed artists and the Columbus Symphony Orchestra this summer with The Nationwide Picnic with the Pops … [Read more...] about 2026 Nationwide Picnic with the Pops at Columbus Commons
New Albany Symphony series and sensory-friendly symphony
The New Albany Symphony Orchestra brings live music to the community through a variety of concerts and events each season. In addition to outdoor concerts, ticketed events, and inclusive events, they have continued to make symphony music safe and accessible to kids and adults. New Albany … [Read more...] about New Albany Symphony series and sensory-friendly symphony
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
Get Outdoors at Alum Creek State Park
Spending time in the great outdoors is a relaxing and wonderful experience. In central Ohio, we are fortunate to have plenty of greenspaces and parks, including Alum Creek State Park located in Delaware County. Only 25 minutes north of downtown Columbus, Alum Creek's 4,630-acres of shale … [Read more...] about Get Outdoors at Alum Creek State Park
CBUS Soul Fest in Downtown Columbus: Sept 4-5
Bicentennial Park in Downtown Columbus celebrate Columbus’ vibrant Black culture, music, history and soul during the CBUS Soul Fest and Family Festival on September 4-5, 2026. CBUS Soul Fest at Bicentennial Park The beautiful downtown park along the Scioto Mile will be feature … [Read more...] about CBUS Soul Fest in Downtown Columbus: Sept 4-5
Take Yale’s most popular course for FREE: The Science of Well-Being
Even if you aren't Ivy League material, you can take a course at Yale for free! The Science of Well-Being is Yale University's most popular class in the history of the University, with over 4.7 million people already enrolled. It's the ultimate self-help course, and now is the perfect … [Read more...] about Take Yale’s most popular course for FREE: The Science of Well-Being
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
