Can you brave the icy cold water in the middle of an Ohio winter? Jump right in at the The Polar Plunge at Lower.com Field Plaza on Saturday, February 28, 2025 starting at 9:30 a.m. Hundreds of participating Plungers will jump into a freezing pool of water to raise money for Special … [Read more...] about Columbus Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Ohio
Festivals
What happens after dark? Night at the Museum at Ohio History Center
See what happens in a museum after hours...do the exhibits come to life? Find out for yourself at A Night at the Museum at Ohio History Center Museum on Saturday, March 1, 2025 from 7-9 pm. The whole family will love checking out the exhibits and meeting characters from different time … [Read more...] about What happens after dark? Night at the Museum at Ohio History Center
2025 Hocking Hills Comfort Food Cruise
Wintertime is all about comfort food, but you can get out of the house AND enjoy comfort food this winter. Head to Hocking Hills for the annual Hocking Hills Comfort Food Cruise on March 1, 2, 8, & 9 2025, and sample comfort food at 12 restaurants around the Hills. The cruise … [Read more...] about 2025 Hocking Hills Comfort Food Cruise
Dessert Lovers, don’t miss Sweet Treats Dessert Festival
If you love sweets, you aren't going to want to miss Sweet Treats Dessert Festival! The best sweets makers in Columbus will be showcasing their talents along with a dessert-themed shopping experiences just ahead of Valentine's Day on Sunday, January 26, 2025. There will be nearly 20 … [Read more...] about Dessert Lovers, don’t miss Sweet Treats Dessert Festival
Buckeye Lake Winterfest and Polar Plunge
Take a drive out of the city to Buckeye Lake Winterfest on Saturday, January 25, 2025. There are so many fun local businesses to explore around Buckeye Lake - even in the winter! Watch Benny the Bass predict Spring to kick off Buckeye Lake Winterfest Get there early to see Benny the Bass … [Read more...] about Buckeye Lake Winterfest and Polar Plunge
Winter Ice Festival at Franklin Park Conservatory: Ice Carving, Skating, and more
Winter in Columbus is just getting started with the dazzling Winter Ice Festival at Franklin Park Conservatory on January 17-18, 2025 from 5 - 9 pm. Each evening will feature icy fun, creative artistry, and family-friendly entertainment that will warm your heart despite the chilly … [Read more...] about Winter Ice Festival at Franklin Park Conservatory: Ice Carving, Skating, and more
The Columbus International Auto Show not held in 2025
The Columbus International Auto Show will not be held in 2025. Whether you are actively looking for a new vehicle, just dreaming about a new car, or just looking for something different to do, this is a really fun outing! Columbus International Auto Show The Columbus Automobile … [Read more...] about The Columbus International Auto Show not held in 2025
Winter Festivals in Columbus and throughout Ohio
I know...Ohio is cold in the winter. But that doesn't mean we should stay holed up inside, not emerging until Spring like Punxsutawney Phil. There are too many winter festivals in Columbus to enjoy! Bundle up and enjoy fun things to do around the city, including both indoor and outdoor … [Read more...] about Winter Festivals in Columbus and throughout Ohio
Zoom Family Film and Book Festival at Wexner Center
Wexner Center for the Arts on the campus of The Ohio State University has fun events and activities for all ages throughout the year. One of the most popular events is the Zoom Family Film Festival! Zoom Family Film Festival This year’s weekend festival includes a Friday night screening … [Read more...] about Zoom Family Film and Book Festival at Wexner Center
Go Fourth! A Block Party returns to Italian Village
Looking for a fun, free way to spend a Sunday in Columbus? Go Fourth! A Block Party for All is back for its third year in Italian Village, and it’s bigger than ever! Hosted by the Short North Alliance, this event will take place on Sunday, September 22, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., with a … [Read more...] about Go Fourth! A Block Party returns to Italian Village
DogTap Back to School Bash
It's back to school time, and DogTap Columbus wants to celebrate with the kids with the DogTap Back to School Bash. On Saturday, August 17, 2024 from noon to 4pm, DogTap will transform into a lively hub of excitement, while also offering the opportunity to give back and … [Read more...] about DogTap Back to School Bash
2024 MLS All Star Game at Lower.com Field, and concert with Marshmello and PinkPantheress. Â
Soccer fans in Columbus get something a little extra special to enjoy this Summer. The 2024 MLS All-Star Game is at Lower.com Field, home of the Columbus Crew, with a week of fun before the game from July 20- July 24, 2024. credit: MLSsoccer MLS All-Star Concert Don't miss this performance … [Read more...] about 2024 MLS All Star Game at Lower.com Field, and concert with Marshmello and PinkPantheress. Â
Franklinton Night Market open street community event
Gather in the streets of Franklinton once a month for the Franklinton Night Market. Franklinton is historic district that has been revitalized into a vibrant arts community just across the river from Downtown Columbus. Founded in 1797, it was the first settlement in Central Ohio, and the location … [Read more...] about Franklinton Night Market open street community event
1st Annual Downtown Pride on Gay, and District West Afterparty
Columbus has more Pride! Capital Crossroads & Discovery SIDs are bringing a NEW Pride event and festival to Columbus with Downtown Pride on Saturday, June 8, 2024, starting at 4 pm. This event is separate from the annual Stonewall Pride Festival and Parade on June 15-16 in Goodale … [Read more...] about 1st Annual Downtown Pride on Gay, and District West Afterparty
Grove City Paws in the Plaza
Have a dog-gone good time on the 2nd Wednesday every month, May through October 2024 with Rewind 103.5/104.3 Paws in the Plaza at Grove City Town Center! Join George Wolf for an exceptional summer experience with your furry companion, at REWIND’S PAWS IN THE PLAZA. From 6 pm - 8 pm, owners … [Read more...] about Grove City Paws in the Plaza
