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
Events for Adults
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
Ohio State Football Kickoff Week Training Camp
The biggest Ohio State Football fans can get an early start on watching the Buckeyes as three Fall Camp football practices are open to the fans. Ohio State Sports Properties presents the Ohio State Football Kickoff Week from July 31-August 2, 2025. Fans can purchase tickets to watch Ohio State’s … [Read more...] about Ohio State Football Kickoff Week Training Camp
Revisit the trials of the first settlers at Frontier Spirit 1799
Experience the trials and tribulations that the first settlers in the Ohio Territory endured as they fought for and carved out a home with Frontier Spirit 1799 on September 27-28, 2025. Frontier Spirit 1799 showcases the events and lives of these settlers featuring characters from early … [Read more...] about Revisit the trials of the first settlers at Frontier Spirit 1799
Pickerington Oktoberfest and Bier Garden with Combustion Brewery
Celebrate a favorite Fall festival with Pickerington Oktoberfest on Friday, September 19 - Saturday, September 20, 2025. This outdoor event and bier garden will take place in the Combustion parking lot. The event features live music all day, food trucks, Oktoberfest Beer Mile, traditional … [Read more...] about Pickerington Oktoberfest and Bier Garden with Combustion Brewery
Short North Tour of Homes & Gardens
The Short North Tour of Homes & Gardens explores extraordinary gardens and outdoor living spaces that take the spotlight. The Short North is one of the coolest neighborhoods in Columbus, with lots of amazing architecture ranging from historical to modern. This year, the tour will … [Read more...] about Short North Tour of Homes & Gardens
Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival is back at the Zoo!
Immerse yourself in the glow of more than 60 sets of LED lantern displays at The Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival. The brilliantly lit animal scenes will glow along the paths throughout various areas of the Zoo. Explore various aspects of Asian culture with shows each evening, which may … [Read more...] about Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival is back at the Zoo!
Target Teacher Prep Event – 20% off classroom supplies
It's mid-summer, which means teachers are starting to get ready for the upcoming school year! Target wants to help with the Target Teacher Prep Event through August 30, 2025! Once again, Target is offering teachers a one time 20% off discount on select classroom supplies, including pens, … [Read more...] about Target Teacher Prep Event – 20% off classroom supplies
Wands and Wizards Weekend in Fairfield County (Oct 17-19)
Just 35 minutes outside of Columbus, Wands and Wizards is a weekend-long appreciation of the wizarding world filled with activities the whole family will enjoy. Wands and Wizards Weekend Wands and Wizards Weekend—every Muggle’s dream event—is returning to Fairfield County from October … [Read more...] about Wands and Wizards Weekend in Fairfield County (Oct 17-19)
Pucker up! Big list of National Lipstick Day Deals
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If you're a lipstick lover, this is YOUR DAY! National Lipstick Day is July 29, 2025, and we've rounded up some deals that you'll want to pucker up for! If you have beauty-loving friends and family, it's a great time to cross some names off of your Christmas list with these deals! Most deals … [Read more...] about Pucker up! Big list of National Lipstick Day Deals
The C-Bus Comic Show: A Paradise for Comic Lovers
Love comics? You don't want to miss The C-Bus Comic Show on Sunday, September 21, 2025 from 10 am - 4 pm! The 5th edition of this show features comic books, magazines, toys, Funko Pops and more! New faces with all new comics, from major (seriously, major) keys to $1 books and everything in … [Read more...] about The C-Bus Comic Show: A Paradise for Comic Lovers
Sign up now for Santa Race 5K and Little Reindeer Dash in Gahanna
Get some exercise along with holiday cheer at the Santa Race 5K and Little Reindeer Dash in Gahanna on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Festive dress is encouraged! Gahanna Santa Race 5k The Santa Race 5k begins at 9:05 a.m. on December 6th. Entry costs $25-$40 through Race Day … [Read more...] about Sign up now for Santa Race 5K and Little Reindeer Dash in Gahanna
North Market Wine Fest at Bridge Park – Sept 19-20
Wine drinkers, unite! The North Market Wine Festival is at North Market Bridge Park on September 19-20, 2025. This two day event will bring in distributors and wineries from all over the world right to Bridge Park! While this is more of a splurge event, it's worth it for a special … [Read more...] about North Market Wine Fest at Bridge Park – Sept 19-20
Lobster Roll Days at the Hills Market
You don't have to be near the beach to enjoy fresh lobster rolls this month! Don't miss Lobster Roll Days at the Hills Market in Worthington Hills on Saturdays in August from noon - 4 pm. Enjoy freshly made lobster salad on a buttered & toasted New England roll along … [Read more...] about Lobster Roll Days at the Hills Market
40% off select MAC lip products for National Lipstick Day
We're used to writing about deals for National Days celebrating types of food, so this National Promo Day really caught our eye (and our lips)! It sounds too good to be true, but it's not! MAC Cosmetics always celebrates National Lipstick Day in some way! MAC National Lipstick Day National … [Read more...] about 40% off select MAC lip products for National Lipstick Day
