Looking for events and things to do in the Columbus area? Here's a list of upcoming events happening in the next few days, but you can also search for a specific date or view the Columbus events calendar by month!
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Sunday, May 10, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 100 Indoor Play Places and Activities for Kids around Columbus | All Day | ||
| Sunday Funday at Topgolf ($40 per hour, all day for up to 6 people) | All Day | Topgolf Columbus | |
| Kids Eat FREE at Moe's Southwest Grill on Sundays! | |||
| Worthington Library Book Sale | Old Worthington Library | ||
| Report card rewards for A's and good grades | |||
| Balletmet LA BOHÈME | $1.00-100.00 | The Davidson Theatre (formerly The Capitol Theatre) | |
| Columbus Wizards game | $10.00-40.00 | Rike Center | |
| Caverns, animals, and more at Olentangy Caverns | 9:30 am to 6:00 pm | Olentangy Indian Caverns | |
| Free Sundays at CMA | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Columbus Museum of Art |
| Kids Bowl Free until 5 at Pins Mechanical | 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm | ||
| Second Sundays at Ohio Wildlife Center | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | ||
| Free Happening Hour Show | 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Natalie’s Grandview |
| Live Music at Natalie's Grandview (tickets vary) | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Natalie’s Grandview |
Monday, May 11, 2026
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 100 Indoor Play Places and Activities for Kids around Columbus | All Day | ||
| Celtic Cocktail Trail in Dublin | |||
| Balletmet LA BOHÈME | $1.00-100.00 | The Davidson Theatre (formerly The Capitol Theatre) | |
| November Project Columbus | 5:00 am to 7:00 am | ||
| F3 Columbus Free Workouts for Men (multiple locations) | 5:30 am to 6:30 am | FREE | |
| Charitable Play Hours | 9:00 am to 11:00 am | $4.00 | Recreations Outlet |
| Topgolf Unlimited Play Weekday Mornings $15 per person | 9:00 am to 11:00 am | Topgolf Columbus | |
| Caverns, animals, and more at Olentangy Caverns | 9:30 am to 5:00 pm | Olentangy Indian Caverns | |
| Balletmet La Bohème Senior Dress Rehearsal | 11:00 am to 1:00 pm | $1.00-100.00 | The Davidson Theatre (formerly The Capitol Theatre) |
| Free Happening Hour Show | 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Natalie’s Grandview |
| Star Lanes Kids Eat Free | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Star Lanes Polaris | |
| AMC Sensory Friendly Films | 6:00 pm to 6:00 pm | AMC Theatres | |
| Live Music at Natalie's Grandview (tickets vary) | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Natalie’s Grandview | |
| FIA Females in Action Fitness Group: Tuttle Park Rec Center | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | |
| Balletmet La Bohème "Pay What You Want" performance | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | $1.00-100.00 | The Davidson Theatre (formerly The Capitol Theatre) |
