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CrestFest Street Party

Don't miss CrestFest, the annual street party in South Clintonville on Saturday, August 17, from noon - 9 p.m. - celebrating 10 years of the street party! This family-friendly festival will feature food trucks, live music on 2 stages, local vendors, art activities, kids' activities, and more. The … [Read more...] about CrestFest Street Party

Grab a sweet treat on the Hilliard Ice Cream Trail

An ice cream trail sounds like a trail I'd like to take! While the Hilliard Ice Cream Trail is no longer an official challenge, I'm leaving this up so you can go on your own!  No need to complete this trail in one day (and risk a stomachache) - go at your leisure and take a week … [Read more...] about Grab a sweet treat on the Hilliard Ice Cream Trail

Dress like a cow for free entrée at Chick-fil-A

Everyone appreciates FREE food, even if it requires a little “moo”-tivation to get it.  On Cow Appreciation Day, Tueday, July 10, visit any participating Chick-fil-A location dressed as a cow (Longhorn, Dairy, Black Angus…it's your choice) and receive a FREE entrée.  Choose from a breakfast, lunch … [Read more...] about Dress like a cow for free entrée at Chick-fil-A

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Help the Columbus Zoo name a Manatee!

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium needs your help to name a manatee calf!  The female calf arrived in April after being rescued with her mother off the coast of Florida.  Unfortunately her mother didn't make it, but after this calf stabilized, she and a young orphaned male calf named Heavy Falcon, were … [Read more...] about Help the Columbus Zoo name a Manatee!

Teachers get free burger and fries at Red Robin

School is OUT, and it's time for teachers to celebrate! To celebrate the end of the school year, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews is saying “thank you” to teachers for all the hard work they put in throughout the year. On June 5, all teachers and school administrators will receive … [Read more...] about Teachers get free burger and fries at Red Robin

Beer + Ice Cream Block Party

Do beer and ice cream go together?  You'll find out at The Beer + Ice Cream Block Party on Thursday, May 17! (the answer is yes). Wolf's Ridge Brewing Co. and Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams have put together 4 new Beer and Ice Cream combinations to prove it to you. Hang out with Columbus … [Read more...] about Beer + Ice Cream Block Party

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Starbucks Happy Hour: 50% off handcrafted espresso beverage

Sign up for Starbucks Happy Hour to get a code for 50% off Grande (or larger) Espresso beverages on Thursday, May 10 after 3 p.m.  Check out options here, see exclusions below. *Valid 5/10 only after 3 p.m. at participating Starbucks® stores in the U.S. Cannot be combined with any other offer or … [Read more...] about Starbucks Happy Hour: 50% off handcrafted espresso beverage

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Nurtur the Salon Mothers Day Specials

Nurtur the Salon is offering special deals in honor of Mother’s Day.  If your a fan of Aveda products, you won't want to miss this! From May 10-13, get 20% off Aveda Products! There are so many Aveda products to choose from - including hair products, skincare, and more, so you're sure to find a … [Read more...] about Nurtur the Salon Mothers Day Specials

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