Whether you drink your coffee black, prefer your creamer with a splash of coffee, or order some fancy coffee concoction, you can get your fill of the good stuff on the Columbus Coffee Trail with Experience Columbus. If you love coffee as much as I do, your morning is probably incomplete … [Read more...] about Get caffeinated on the Columbus Coffee Trail – and earn swag!
Events for Adults
Westerville Sounds of Summer Concert Series
Plan a fun night out with family and friends at the Westerville Sounds of Summer Concert Series. Concerts are FREE and held at the Alum Creek Amphitheater (221 W. Main St.) at 6:30 p.m. on Sundays. Westerville Sounds of Summer Concert Series Concerts are Sundays from 6:30 pm - 8 … [Read more...] about Westerville Sounds of Summer Concert Series
Scioto Arts Market: A Monthly Pop-up on the Scioto at NVMM
Looking for a fun and free way to spend a Saturday in downtown Columbus? The new Scioto Arts Market brings art, shopping, food, and community vibes to the National Veterans Memorial & Museum parking lot once a month, May - October. What’s the Scioto Arts Market? The Scioto Arts … [Read more...] about Scioto Arts Market: A Monthly Pop-up on the Scioto at NVMM
Tunes in the park at Goodale Park Music Series
Head to Goodale Park on select Sundays for free concerts in the park as a part of Goodale Park Music Series. This five-week, family-friendly event is free to attend and will feature local bands Paisha Thomas, The OG Players, The Whiles, Whitley Jean, and Largemouth Brass Band. The … [Read more...] about Tunes in the park at Goodale Park Music Series
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
Free Community Day at Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is one of the premier botanical gardens in Ohio. It's located just east of Franklin Park approximately two miles from downtown Columbus. If you're looking for things to do in Columbus, this will always be one of our top suggestions! It's fun for … [Read more...] about Free Community Day at Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
Free shuttle to Hocking Hills parks on weekends
Hocking Hills, located in Southeast Ohio, is a top tourist destinations and state parks in the United States. It features spectacular hiking trails and stunning natural features including deep gorges, waterfalls, caves. Parking can be limited near the trails, but the Hocking Hills Shuttle can … [Read more...] about Free shuttle to Hocking Hills parks on weekends
Grove City Summer Sizzle Concert Series
The Summer Sizzle Concert Series in Grove City kicks off May 23 and continues on most Fridays through September 19, 2025. These open-air concerts in the Town Center are sponsored by the Grove City Parks and Recreation Department and feature live entertainment by some of the best acts in … [Read more...] about Grove City Summer Sizzle Concert Series
Get on the water with Trapper John’s Canoe Livery on Big Darby Creek
Trapper John's Canoe Livery is open for the 2025 season! Spring and Summer are here, and canoeing is a great option during the dog days AND once we head into fall and the leave start to change. Trapper John's Canoeing is about 15-20 minutes south of the city on Big Darby Creek and … [Read more...] about Get on the water with Trapper John’s Canoe Livery on Big Darby Creek
Columbus Duck Race supports a good cause with good fun
The Columbus Duck Race is BACK (and I hear it's a lot of fun!) image: Columbus Duck RaceThe Development Board of Nationwide Children's Hospital hosts the 11th annual Columbus Duck Race on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 12:30 pm at Riverside Crossing Park at Dublin's Bridge Park … [Read more...] about Columbus Duck Race supports a good cause with good fun
Discounted and Free Museum Days in Columbus
Exploring museums is the perfect blend of entertainment and education, and a great way to spend some time! Museum admission can be expensive, but some of the best museums in Columbus offer discounted or free museum days. There are even several great museums that are free all of the … [Read more...] about Discounted and Free Museum Days in Columbus
Summer Jam West – Final year!
Head to Westgate Park on July 19, 2025 for Summer Jam West with Hilltop Arts Collective. This free, family-friendly festival celebrates music and art, and will include live music, face painting, kids' art activities, food trucks, art sale and more. Summer Jam West is family-friendly, … [Read more...] about Summer Jam West – Final year!
Upper Arlington Music in the Parks Performance Series
Upper Arlington Music in the Parks brings music to the parks during the summer. All concerts are free and everyone is welcome. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, and arrive early to grab your spot. There will be featured food trucks at each event. Arts on Arlington Thursday, June 12 | … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Music in the Parks Performance Series
Columbus Air Show Takes Flight in Aug 2025 at Rickenbacker Intl Airport (buy tickets now!)
Get ready to witness the awe-inspiring displays of aviation agility as the Columbus Air Show soars into the skies of Columbus, Ohio. This thrilling spectacle returns August 22-24, 2025. Catch jaw-dropping aerial maneuvers, breathtaking aerial displays, and an up-close looks at an impressive … [Read more...] about Columbus Air Show Takes Flight in Aug 2025 at Rickenbacker Intl Airport (buy tickets now!)
Free Yoga on the Square at Easton on Fridays
Fitness Yoga on the Square is back at Easton Town Center on Fridays! Do some yoga al fresco on Fridays at 8:30 am on the Town Square. The season kicks off on June through August, 2025. This basic yoga class is designed for beginner and mainstream fitness participants to focus on strength, … [Read more...] about Free Yoga on the Square at Easton on Fridays
