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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Saturday, February 28, 2026
Sunday, March 1, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free museum pass for Bank of America customers | All Day | ||
| 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 | |
| Free food freebies, delivery and cheap eats in Columbus | |||
| Kids Eat FREE at Moe's Southwest Grill on Sundays! | |||
| Report card rewards for A's and good grades | |||
| Free Sundays at CMA | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Columbus Museum of Art |
| Free Community Days at Franklin Park Conservatory for residents | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens | |
| Kids Bowl Free until 5 at Pins Mechanical | 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm | ||
| Columbus Symphony Masterworks: Price & Tchaikovsky | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | $0-60.00 | Ohio Theatre |
Monday, March 2, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 100 Indoor Play Places and Activities for Kids around Columbus | All Day | ||
| Star Lanes Manic Mondays: 1/2 price bowling | All Day | Star Lanes Polaris | |
| Ultimate Endless Shrimp Monday | All Day | Red Lobster (multiple locations) | |
| Fun and Tasty Adventure Trails in Ohio | |||
| Get tech savvy: Free Apple Workshops | FREE | ||
| Reading Fun: Story times in Columbus | |||
| Pizza Mondays with Fibonacci’s Pizzeria | $10.00-12.00 | Studio 35 Cinema & Drafthouse | |
| F3 Columbus Free Workouts for Men (multiple locations) | 5:30 am to 6:30 am | FREE | |
| FIA Females in Action Fitness Group: Northam Park | 6:00 am to 7:00 am | FREE | |
| Topgolf Unlimited Play Weekday Mornings $15 per person | 9:00 am to 11:00 am | Topgolf Columbus | |
| Columbus Symphony Masterworks: Price & Tchaikovsky | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | $0-60.00 | Ohio Theatre |
| Free duckpin bowling after 8 pm (and 1/2 off select drinks) | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm |
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 100 Indoor Play Places and Activities for Kids around Columbus | All Day | ||
| Celtic Cocktail Trail in Dublin | |||
| 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 | |
| Monthly Pancake Breakfast at Westerville Senior Center | 7:30 am to 10:00 am | $5.00 | Westerville Community Center |
| 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 | |
| Wild Story Time at Ohio Wildlife Center | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | Ohio Wildlife Center | |
| The Melting Pot Best Fondue Friends Forever | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | $40.00-56.00 | |
| Star Lanes Kids Eat Free | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Star Lanes Polaris | |
| FIA Females in Action Fitness Group: Tuttle Park Rec Center | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | |
| Euchre Night at Dailey Growler UA every Wednesday | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | |
| Columbus Symphony Masterworks: Price & Tchaikovsky | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | $0-60.00 | Ohio Theatre |
