Calendar of Events in Columbus

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

There's so much free and cheap fun for kids around Columbus in the summertime, and we've gathered a huge Summer Bucket List for Kids in Columbus for you to explore! Whether you want to enjoy the ... Read More »

Trapper John's Canoe Livery is open for the 2026 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 ... Read More »

We’ve officially hit the part of summer where just stepping outside can make you feel like a melted popsicle. If you’re looking for ways to stay cool without blowing your budget, check out these free ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

We’ve officially hit the part of summer where just stepping outside can make you feel like a melted popsicle. If you’re looking for ways to stay cool without blowing your budget, check out these free ... Read More »

Stay up-to-date with which splash pads are open in Columbus! There are over 20 splash pads and water play areas in the city where you can cool off during hot weather! Splash pads are the perfect ... Read More »

.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 ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

There's so much free and cheap fun for kids around Columbus in the summertime, and we've gathered a huge Summer Bucket List for Kids in Columbus for you to explore! Whether you want to enjoy the ... Read More »

We’ve officially hit the part of summer where just stepping outside can make you feel like a melted popsicle. If you’re looking for ways to stay cool without blowing your budget, check out these free ... Read More »

You've heard of bar crawls, wine trails, coffee crawls, and other treks for goodness, but here's one you don't want to miss. Butler County is home to the popular Donut Trail in Ohio. The Butler County ... Read More »

Worthington, Ohio is located in the north part of Columbus, at the center of the state at Ohio’s crossroads - the intersection of U.S. State Route 23 and State Route 161. With lots of attractions, a ... Read More »

Story time at the library was one of my favorite things to do to get out of the house with my toddlers. They learned so many songs and games at story time, and it allowed ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

Enjoy movies under the stars with friends and family around Columbus throughout the summer and fall. Many community-sponsored movies are returning for 2026.  There are also plenty of drive-in style movies that give you the outdoor ... Read More »

Bank of America customers can enjoy free museum admission on the first full weekend of every month through the bank’s Museums On Us program. Show your Bank of America or Merrill Lynch, or U.S. Trust credit or ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

Enjoy movies under the stars with friends and family around Columbus throughout the summer and fall. Many community-sponsored movies are returning for 2026.  There are also plenty of drive-in style movies that give you the outdoor ... Read More »

There's so much free and cheap fun for kids around Columbus in the summertime, and we've gathered a huge Summer Bucket List for Kids in Columbus for you to explore! Whether you want to enjoy the ... Read More »

Bank of America customers can enjoy free museum admission on the first full weekend of every month through the bank’s Museums On Us program. Show your Bank of America or Merrill Lynch, or U.S. Trust credit or ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

Enjoy movies under the stars with friends and family around Columbus throughout the summer and fall. Many community-sponsored movies are returning for 2026.  There are also plenty of drive-in style movies that give you the outdoor ... Read More »

We’ve officially hit the part of summer where just stepping outside can make you feel like a melted popsicle. If you’re looking for ways to stay cool without blowing your budget, check out these free ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

There's so much free and cheap fun for kids around Columbus in the summertime, and we've gathered a huge Summer Bucket List for Kids in Columbus for you to explore! Whether you want to enjoy the ... Read More »

Trapper John's Canoe Livery is open for the 2026 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 ... Read More »

We’ve officially hit the part of summer where just stepping outside can make you feel like a melted popsicle. If you’re looking for ways to stay cool without blowing your budget, check out these free ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

We’ve officially hit the part of summer where just stepping outside can make you feel like a melted popsicle. If you’re looking for ways to stay cool without blowing your budget, check out these free ... Read More »

If you want to dine out as a family, stretch your money by choosing places where KIDS EAT FREE or cheap in Columbus. We have options for every day of the week, so there's always ... Read More »

When the weather starts heating up, cooling down at the movies are a great option. Marcus Theatres discount days and other ticket deals so you can hit up more movies this year, no matter the weather! Read ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

We’ve officially hit the part of summer where just stepping outside can make you feel like a melted popsicle. If you’re looking for ways to stay cool without blowing your budget, check out these free ... Read More »

Get outside and enjoy nature with a paddle on the water this summer! Don't know where to go? We've gathered a list of the best places for canoeing and kayaking in Columbus, along with places ... Read More »

More cocktails please! Dublin has their own specialty boozy beverage route with the Celtic Cocktail Trail. Dublin continues to grow its culinary cred, and 19 establishments are serving up Irish-themed beverages throughout the year. The trail is ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

Trapper John's Canoe Livery is open for the 2026 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 ... Read More »

We’ve officially hit the part of summer where just stepping outside can make you feel like a melted popsicle. If you’re looking for ways to stay cool without blowing your budget, check out these free ... Read More »

Dining out isn't usually cheap, but if you're going to do it, make sure you check out these freebies and special to make it a little easier on your wallet. There are some great food ... Read More »

Story time at the library was one of my favorite things to do to get out of the house with my toddlers. They learned so many songs and games at story time, and it allowed ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

Trapper John's Canoe Livery is open for the 2026 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 ... Read More »

We’ve officially hit the part of summer where just stepping outside can make you feel like a melted popsicle. If you’re looking for ways to stay cool without blowing your budget, check out these free ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

We’ve officially hit the part of summer where just stepping outside can make you feel like a melted popsicle. If you’re looking for ways to stay cool without blowing your budget, check out these free ... Read More »

You've heard of bar crawls, wine trails, coffee crawls, and other treks for goodness, but here's one you don't want to miss. Butler County is home to the popular Donut Trail in Ohio. The Butler County ... Read More »

  Need to get out of the house for a little fun? The Fairy Trail at Infirmary Park in Granville, Ohio is open for the season May through September 2026. Take the kids on an adventure through ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

We’ve officially hit the part of summer where just stepping outside can make you feel like a melted popsicle. If you’re looking for ways to stay cool without blowing your budget, check out these free ... Read More »

Topgolf doesn't have a season! Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter are all good times to play at Topgolf Columbus. Whether you "think" you're a pro, or you are just getting into the swing of golf, ... Read More »

Moe’s is now offering a national Kids Eat Free program! Through this program, kids eat FREE at Moe's Southwest Grill every Sunday at all locations across the country! Kids Eat Free at Moe's Head to Moe's on ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

We’ve officially hit the part of summer where just stepping outside can make you feel like a melted popsicle. If you’re looking for ways to stay cool without blowing your budget, check out these free ... Read More »

If you want to dine out as a family, stretch your money by choosing places where KIDS EAT FREE or cheap in Columbus. We have options for every day of the week, so there's always ... Read More »

Looking for something to do inside? Star Lanes in Polaris is way more than just bowling, and has so much fun for everyone.  Whether its too cold, too hot, too rainy, or you're just looking for ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

We’ve officially hit the part of summer where just stepping outside can make you feel like a melted popsicle. If you’re looking for ways to stay cool without blowing your budget, check out these free ... Read More »

When the weather starts heating up, cooling down at the movies are a great option. Marcus Theatres discount days and other ticket deals so you can hit up more movies this year, no matter the weather! Read ... Read More »

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 ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

We’ve officially hit the part of summer where just stepping outside can make you feel like a melted popsicle. If you’re looking for ways to stay cool without blowing your budget, check out these free ... Read More »

Get outside and enjoy nature with a paddle on the water this summer! Don't know where to go? We've gathered a list of the best places for canoeing and kayaking in Columbus, along with places ... Read More »

More cocktails please! Dublin has their own specialty boozy beverage route with the Celtic Cocktail Trail. Dublin continues to grow its culinary cred, and 19 establishments are serving up Irish-themed beverages throughout the year. The trail is ... Read More »

America's Best Idea — our national parks — is even better when admission is free! Mark your calendar now for entrance fee-free dates for the coming year. On these dates, FREE entrance is available to ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

We’ve officially hit the part of summer where just stepping outside can make you feel like a melted popsicle. If you’re looking for ways to stay cool without blowing your budget, check out these free ... Read More »

If you want to dine out as a family, stretch your money by choosing places where KIDS EAT FREE or cheap in Columbus. We have options for every day of the week, so there's always ... Read More »

Story time at the library was one of my favorite things to do to get out of the house with my toddlers. They learned so many songs and games at story time, and it allowed ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

We’ve officially hit the part of summer where just stepping outside can make you feel like a melted popsicle. If you’re looking for ways to stay cool without blowing your budget, check out these free ... Read More »

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 ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

We’ve officially hit the part of summer where just stepping outside can make you feel like a melted popsicle. If you’re looking for ways to stay cool without blowing your budget, check out these free ... Read More »

You've heard of bar crawls, wine trails, coffee crawls, and other treks for goodness, but here's one you don't want to miss. Butler County is home to the popular Donut Trail in Ohio. The Butler County ... Read More »

  Need to get out of the house for a little fun? The Fairy Trail at Infirmary Park in Granville, Ohio is open for the season May through September 2026. Take the kids on an adventure through ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

We’ve officially hit the part of summer where just stepping outside can make you feel like a melted popsicle. If you’re looking for ways to stay cool without blowing your budget, check out these free ... Read More »

If you want to dine out as a family, stretch your money by choosing places where KIDS EAT FREE or cheap in Columbus. We have options for every day of the week, so there's always ... Read More »

Topgolf doesn't have a season! Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter are all good times to play at Topgolf Columbus. Whether you "think" you're a pro, or you are just getting into the swing of golf, ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

Looking for something to do inside? Star Lanes in Polaris is way more than just bowling, and has so much fun for everyone.  Whether its too cold, too hot, too rainy, or you're just looking for ... Read More »

Dining out can be pricey, but these Red Lobster deals will make your stop for Cheddar Bay Biscuits even more affordable.  10 Under 10 Weekday Lunch NEW! 10 Under $10 weekday lunch menu is available Monday through ... Read More »

Whether you're a foodie, love a good drink, or you just want to explore, these tasty and fun trails will take you on an adventure in Ohio. Take a day or weekend to complete a ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

When the weather starts heating up, cooling down at the movies are a great option. Marcus Theatres discount days and other ticket deals so you can hit up more movies this year, no matter the weather! Read ... Read More »

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 ... Read More »

Want to go to the movies? AMC Theatres has special deals to make your movie-going experience fun and more affordable! AMC Deals and Event Cinema $7 Fan Faves at AMC AMC offers a selection of fan fave films ... Read More »

Sometimes it's nice to take your gaze from your glowing screen to the glowing night sky instead. There are celestial events, full moons, meteor showers, and other wonders of astronomy to enjoy. Whether you're serious about ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

If you want to dine out as a family, stretch your money by choosing places where KIDS EAT FREE or cheap in Columbus. We have options for every day of the week, so there's always ... Read More »

Get outside and enjoy nature with a paddle on the water this summer! Don't know where to go? We've gathered a list of the best places for canoeing and kayaking in Columbus, along with places ... Read More »

The Delaware County Fair runs from September 19-26, 2026, and features The Little Brown Jug on September 24, 2026. The fair is always preceded by the All Horse Parade, so mark your calendar for all events! Delaware ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

Whether you're a foodie, love a good drink, or you just want to explore, these tasty and fun trails will take you on an adventure in Ohio. Take a day or weekend to complete a ... Read More »

You've heard of bar crawls, wine trails, coffee crawls, and other treks for goodness, but here's one you don't want to miss. Butler County is home to the popular Donut Trail in Ohio. The Butler County ... Read More »

Story time at the library was one of my favorite things to do to get out of the house with my toddlers. They learned so many songs and games at story time, and it allowed ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

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 ... Read More »

There are so many festivals in Columbus and around Ohio back on the schedule for 2026! Events and more details will be added throughout the season.  If you see any missing, please leave a comment. Let ... Read More »

Get the family to some water for National Fishing and Boating Week, a celebration of fishing and boating the first week of June every year. The week highlights the benefits of recreational boating and fishing, ... Read More »

Sometimes it's nice to take your gaze from your glowing screen to the glowing night sky instead. There are celestial events, full moons, meteor showers, and other wonders of astronomy to enjoy. Whether you're serious about ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

If you want to dine out as a family, stretch your money by choosing places where KIDS EAT FREE or cheap in Columbus. We have options for every day of the week, so there's always ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

Topgolf doesn't have a season! Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter are all good times to play at Topgolf Columbus. Whether you "think" you're a pro, or you are just getting into the swing of golf, ... Read More »

Whether you're a foodie, love a good drink, or you just want to explore, these tasty and fun trails will take you on an adventure in Ohio. Take a day or weekend to complete a ... Read More »

Moe’s is now offering a national Kids Eat Free program! Through this program, kids eat FREE at Moe's Southwest Grill every Sunday at all locations across the country! Kids Eat Free at Moe's Head to Moe's on ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

Looking for something to do inside? Star Lanes in Polaris is way more than just bowling, and has so much fun for everyone.  Whether its too cold, too hot, too rainy, or you're just looking for ... Read More »

Dining out can be pricey, but these Red Lobster deals will make your stop for Cheddar Bay Biscuits even more affordable.  10 Under 10 Weekday Lunch NEW! 10 Under $10 weekday lunch menu is available Monday through ... Read More »

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss Story times were one of my favorite things to do to get ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

If you want to dine out as a family, stretch your money by choosing places where KIDS EAT FREE or cheap in Columbus. We have options for every day of the week, so there's always ... Read More »

When the weather starts heating up, cooling down at the movies are a great option. Marcus Theatres discount days and other ticket deals so you can hit up more movies this year, no matter the weather! Read ... Read More »

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 ... Read More »

When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out ... Read More »

Whether you're a foodie, love a good drink, or you just want to explore, these tasty and fun trails will take you on an adventure in Ohio. Take a day or weekend to complete a ... Read More »

Get outside and enjoy nature with a paddle on the water this summer! Don't know where to go? We've gathered a list of the best places for canoeing and kayaking in Columbus, along with places ... Read More »

More cocktails please! Dublin has their own specialty boozy beverage route with the Celtic Cocktail Trail. Dublin continues to grow its culinary cred, and 19 establishments are serving up Irish-themed beverages throughout the year. The trail is ... Read More »