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 – May 20
Events for Adults
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
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
Westerville Field of Heroes during Memorial Day Weekend
Westerville Field of Heroes is a Memorial Day tradition that honors and remembers our heroes. The annual Field of Heroes, presented by the Westerville Sunrise Rotary Club, offers multiple experiences from May 22-25, 2026. The event is at the Westerville Sports Complex at the corner of … [Read more...] about Westerville Field of Heroes during Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day Parades and Ceremonies around Columbus
Memorial Weekend is often celebrated as the first long weekend of the Summer, when weather has finally warmed up. There are Memorial Day events and ceremonies around Columbus to honor our heroes. Make sure you take time to remember those who gave their lives for our country this Memorial … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Parades and Ceremonies around Columbus
Sunday at Central Celebrates 30 Years with Free Classical Concerts
Sunday at Central is back for its 30th season of free classical music in Columbus! The nonprofit series showcases world-class musicians in an intimate settings at Broad Street Presbyterian Church and the Ohio History Center. 🎶 All concerts are free, open to the public, and begin at 3:00 … [Read more...] about Sunday at Central Celebrates 30 Years with Free Classical Concerts
Mother’s Day Weekend at Franklin Park Conservatory
Franklin Park Conservatory has so much to offer for all ages, and your mom will love visiting this incredible attraction for Mother's Day Through July 5, 2026 visit the Blooms and Butterflies Exhibit featuring hundreds of colorful, exotic butterflies flying freely in the Pacific Island Water … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day Weekend at Franklin Park Conservatory
$50 rebate for your garden! GreenSpot Community Backyards rebate program
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.Residents in Franklin County can GO GREEN with the GreenSpot Community Backyards Rebate program. Get started with a $50 rebate on the purchase of a rain barrel, compost bin, or native trees and plants to help keep your environment more green and healthy. GreenSpot Community … [Read more...] about $50 rebate for your garden! GreenSpot Community Backyards rebate program
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
Movies Under the Stars at Green Lawn Abbey
Green Lawn Abbey is a beautiful mausoleum built in 1927. The grand building was a sought after place of interment from successful entrepreneurs and professionals. After the Abbey declined in the late 20th century, the Green Lawn Abbey Preservation Association was formed to restore the grand … [Read more...] about Movies Under the Stars at Green Lawn Abbey
Happy Birthday to you with free Jeni’s Ice Cream!
It's my birthday month, so it's time to share this great birthday offer again! Birthdays mean cake and ice cream, and Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream has you covered with the ice cream. They'll give you a single, standard, or trio size ice cream FREE on your birthday! That's right - any … [Read more...] about Happy Birthday to you with free Jeni’s Ice Cream!
Balletmet discounted tickets to LA BOHÈME in May
Attending a BalletMet performance in Columbus is a must-do. The talent, athleticism, storytelling, and music is something that anyone will appreciate. Balletmet 2025/2026 season The 48th Season is full of new works and beloved classics and is the first programed by new Artistic Director … [Read more...] about Balletmet discounted tickets to LA BOHÈME in May
Columbus Moving Picture Show for early film lovers
If you love classic films, silent films, and everything about early films, you don't want to miss the Columbus Moving Picture Show from May 21-24, 2026 at Crown Plaza North! This classic movie film festival and convention specializes in silent films, shorts, serials, pre-code films, … [Read more...] about Columbus Moving Picture Show for early film lovers
