Calendar of Events in Columbus

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 »

Fall is finally here (even if the fall temps aren't), and there are some excellent fall hikes coming up at the Columbus Metro Parks.  Autumn is a great time to visit the parks and watch the ... 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 »

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 »

Cancel that gym membership - getting fit can be free and fun!  There are options for free fitness classes each week and nearly unlimited hikes and other fun activity around Columbus. Grab a fitness buddy and ... 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 »

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 »

Wendy’s is offering their Halloween Frosty Boo Books again this year! For $1, get a booklet of 5 coupons for free Jr. Frosty’s, plus a bonus coupon for a $1.99 kids' meal! For a limited time, every ... Read More »

IKEA Columbus holds a variety of activities and workshops through the year. Registration may be required for some, and most require you join the IKEA FAMILY member program - it's free! IKEA Family You must be an ... 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 »

The year has flown by, and it's time to get serious about planning for the holidays! Many Holiday, Polar Express, and Santa Trains are accepting reservations and many will book up way before the season ... Read More »

Cancel that gym membership - getting fit can be free and fun!  There are options for free fitness classes each week and nearly unlimited hikes and other fun activity around Columbus. Grab a fitness buddy and ... 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 »

Calling all craft beer lovers! The craft beer scene in Columbus is insane - with so many amazing options. Want to try them all - or at least start somewhere? Follow the Columbus Ale Trail ... Read More »

Heading to OSU campus for an Ohio State Football game? Whether you're going to the game, or just going down to campus for the tailgate fun, you'll want to know where to park, eat, and ... Read More »

Get ready for the Skull Sessions with the OSU Marching Band at Ohio State University football games! Plus, you can watch TBDBITL rehearse before the season starts! Read below for details on how you can watch ... 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 »

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 »

The year has flown by, and it's time to get serious about planning for the holidays! Many Holiday, Polar Express, and Santa Trains are accepting reservations and many will book up way before the season ... 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 »

Cancel that gym membership - getting fit can be free and fun!  There are options for free fitness classes each week and nearly unlimited hikes and other fun activity around Columbus. Grab a fitness buddy and ... 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 »

Wendy’s is offering their Halloween Frosty Boo Books again this year! For $1, get a booklet of 5 coupons for free Jr. Frosty’s, plus a bonus coupon for a $1.99 kids' meal! For a limited time, every ... 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 »

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 »

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 »

IKEA Columbus holds a variety of activities and workshops through the year. Registration may be required for some, and most require you join the IKEA FAMILY member program - it's free! IKEA Family You must be an ... 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 »

The year has flown by, and it's time to get serious about planning for the holidays! Many Holiday, Polar Express, and Santa Trains are accepting reservations and many will book up way before the season ... Read More »

Cancel that gym membership - getting fit can be free and fun!  There are options for free fitness classes each week and nearly unlimited hikes and other fun activity around Columbus. Grab a fitness buddy and ... 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 »

Pops concerts with Columbus Symphony are fun for all music lovers. And the series brings a few movie-themed concerts that will draw in movie and music lovers to the symphony. Pops concerts with Columbus Symphony The Pops ... 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 »

Wendy’s is offering their Halloween Frosty Boo Books again this year! For $1, get a booklet of 5 coupons for free Jr. Frosty’s, plus a bonus coupon for a $1.99 kids' meal! For a limited time, every ... 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 »

Heading to OSU campus for an Ohio State Football game? Whether you're going to the game, or just going down to campus for the tailgate fun, you'll want to know where to park, eat, and ... Read More »

Get ready for the Skull Sessions with the OSU Marching Band at Ohio State University football games! Plus, you can watch TBDBITL rehearse before the season starts! Read below for details on how you can watch ... 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 »

The year has flown by, and it's time to get serious about planning for the holidays! Many Holiday, Polar Express, and Santa Trains are accepting reservations and many will book up way before the season ... 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 »

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 »

Cancel that gym membership - getting fit can be free and fun!  There are options for free fitness classes each week and nearly unlimited hikes and other fun activity around Columbus. Grab a fitness buddy and ... 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 »

Wendy’s is offering their Halloween Frosty Boo Books again this year! For $1, get a booklet of 5 coupons for free Jr. Frosty’s, plus a bonus coupon for a $1.99 kids' meal! For a limited time, every ... 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 »

IKEA Columbus holds a variety of activities and workshops through the year. Registration may be required for some, and most require you join the IKEA FAMILY member program - it's free! IKEA Family You must be an ... 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 »

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 »

The year has flown by, and it's time to get serious about planning for the holidays! Many Holiday, Polar Express, and Santa Trains are accepting reservations and many will book up way before the season ... Read More »

Cancel that gym membership - getting fit can be free and fun!  There are options for free fitness classes each week and nearly unlimited hikes and other fun activity around Columbus. Grab a fitness buddy and ... 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 »

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 »

Wendy’s is offering their Halloween Frosty Boo Books again this year! For $1, get a booklet of 5 coupons for free Jr. Frosty’s, plus a bonus coupon for a $1.99 kids' meal! For a limited time, every ... 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 »

A new holiday tradition is coming to Dublin this Christmas season. Christkindlmarkt Dublin opens Nov. 21 at Riverside Crossing Park, bringing a European-style Christmas market to Central Ohio. The inaugural market will run through Dec. 24, ... 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 »

The year has flown by, and it's time to get serious about planning for the holidays! Many Holiday, Polar Express, and Santa Trains are accepting reservations and many will book up way before the season ... 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 »

Gahanna Holiday Lights Celebration is on Sunday, November 22, 2026 in the Creekside District (117 Mill St). This fun festival will features family activities beginning at 3 p.m., live entertainment, parade and more! (and by more, ... 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 »

Wendy’s is offering their Halloween Frosty Boo Books again this year! For $1, get a booklet of 5 coupons for free Jr. Frosty’s, plus a bonus coupon for a $1.99 kids' meal! For a limited time, every ... 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 »

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 »

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 »

IKEA Columbus holds a variety of activities and workshops through the year. Registration may be required for some, and most require you join the IKEA FAMILY member program - it's free! IKEA Family You must be an ... 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 »

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 »

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 »

Wendy’s is offering their Halloween Frosty Boo Books again this year! For $1, get a booklet of 5 coupons for free Jr. Frosty’s, plus a bonus coupon for a $1.99 kids' meal! For a limited time, every ... Read More »

The year has flown by, and it's time to get serious about planning for the holidays! Many Holiday, Polar Express, and Santa Trains are accepting reservations and many will book up way before the season ... 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 »

Calling all craft beer lovers! The craft beer scene in Columbus is insane - with so many amazing options. Want to try them all - or at least start somewhere? Follow the Columbus Ale Trail ... Read More »

Heading to OSU campus for an Ohio State Football game? Whether you're going to the game, or just going down to campus for the tailgate fun, you'll want to know where to park, eat, and ... 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 »

Ford lovers, gear up! The highly anticipated Ohio Ford Expo Fall Super Swap returns to Columbus, Ohio, showcasing one of the largest all-Ford events in the country from November 28-29, 2026. Held at the Ohio Expo ... 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 »

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 »

Wendy’s is offering their Halloween Frosty Boo Books again this year! For $1, get a booklet of 5 coupons for free Jr. Frosty’s, plus a bonus coupon for a $1.99 kids' meal! For a limited time, every ... Read More »

The year has flown by, and it's time to get serious about planning for the holidays! Many Holiday, Polar Express, and Santa Trains are accepting reservations and many will book up way before the season ... 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 »

Cancel that gym membership - getting fit can be free and fun!  There are options for free fitness classes each week and nearly unlimited hikes and other fun activity around Columbus. Grab a fitness buddy and ... Read More »