Whether you're a serious runner, or just want to have some fun with a festive walk, there are so many Thanksgiving Turkey Trots and and Festive Christmas and Holiday Races and Walks around Columbus. Gather your friends, some festive gear and lace up your running or walking shoes! Most of these … [Read more...] about Turkey Trots and Holiday Races around Columbus
Fitness
Family Nights at Worthington Community Center
The Worthington Community Center hosts Family Nights most Friday evenings. Kids of all ages will enjoy the free fun, which includes arts and crafts, little tykes gym activities, and big kids' gym activities. The activities last from 6:30 - 9 p.m. and are the perfect way to usher in the … [Read more...] about Family Nights at Worthington Community Center
Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis
The Arthritis Foundation hosts the Jingle Bell Run or Walk on Saturday, December 7, at 10 a.m. at Genoa Park in Downtown Columbus. Dress up in your festive holiday gear, tie on some jingle bells and help fight the nation's leading cause of disability. Register online or on the day of the … [Read more...] about Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis
Free Yoga in the Park at Battelle Darby Creek
Enjoy some peace out in nature with free Yoga in the Park on the second Saturday of the month at 11:30 a.m. at Battelle Darby Creek at the Ranger Station. This class is appropriate for teens, adults, and seniors, and all levels – participants will learn to perform basic yoga … [Read more...] about Free Yoga in the Park at Battelle Darby Creek
Youth Learn to Curl Clinics at Columbus Curling Club
Think your older kids may enjoy the sport of curling? Columbus Curling Club offers a Junior Curling program for anyone under the age of 22 who wants to learn to curl and is able to maneuver a 44 pound rock of granite on the ice. Generally the starting age for juniors is between 11 and … [Read more...] about Youth Learn to Curl Clinics at Columbus Curling Club
Over 85 Indoor Play Places and Activities for kids around Columbus
It's cooling off now, and 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 with them on the weekends and evenings, sometimes you just need to get out of the house! There are plenty of indoor play … [Read more...] about Over 85 Indoor Play Places and Activities for kids around Columbus
Santa Race 5K and Little Reindeer Dash
Get some exercise along with holiday cheer at the Santa Race 5K and Little Reindeer Dash, presented by Mount Carmel Health Systems in Gahanna on Saturday, December 14, 2019. Festive dress is encouraged! The 5k begins at 9:15 a.m. Entry costs $20-$40 through Race Day if not sold out. Price … [Read more...] about Santa Race 5K and Little Reindeer Dash
Powell Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day
Make room for your Thanksgiving Meal by running the Powell Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving, November 28 at 8:30 a.m. Put your turkey in the oven (with supervision) and head to downtown Powell to run a few miles among friends. Not only will you feel good after the exercise, there will be … [Read more...] about Powell Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day
Learn to Curl Clinics with Columbus Curling Club
Want to curl like the Olympians? Curling is always a huge hit at the Winter Olympics, and everyone wants to learn how to do it! It may look simple, but there is definitely technique and strategy to it. The good news is that anyone can learn at Columbus Curling Club (just don't expect to go to … [Read more...] about Learn to Curl Clinics with Columbus Curling Club
Fall Columbus Metro Park Hikes
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. Fall is a great time to visit the parks and watch the leaves changing and you'll be likely to see more wildlife now that it isn't as hot outside. The Metro … [Read more...] about Fall Columbus Metro Park Hikes
Free Fitness in Columbus
Cancel that gym membership - getting fit can be free and fun! There are over 15 options for free fitness classes each week and nearly unlimited guided hikes around Columbus. Grab a fitness buddy and enjoy all of the options for free fitness in Columbus. You're more likely to stick … [Read more...] about Free Fitness in Columbus
Free summer workouts for teens: Planet Fitness Teen Summer Challenge
Whether your teens are in involved in athletics or just want to work on health and fitness through the summer, they can work out for FREE with the Planet Fitness Teen Summer Challenge. The Planet Fitness Teen Summer Challenge Program invites teens ages 15 – 18 to work out for FREE in all … [Read more...] about Free summer workouts for teens: Planet Fitness Teen Summer Challenge
Columbus Blue Jackets Get Out And Learn! Program
Looking for something new and exciting for your kids this summer? Kids can Try Hockey For Free with the Columbus Blue Jackets Get Out And Learn! Program (GOAL!). The Blue Jackets GOAL! program powered by Performance Columbus is designed for boys and girls, ages 5-8, with no prior hockey or … [Read more...] about Columbus Blue Jackets Get Out And Learn! Program
Unique Yoga Classes in Columbus
Not sure if yoga is your thing? There are so many unique yoga classes in Columbus now, that you're sure to find one that will fit your spirit and make you forget that it's a workout! From yoga with goats, cats, and dogs, to in a brewery or a cave, these easy-going and fun yoga classes are … [Read more...] about Unique Yoga Classes in Columbus
Float on: Trapper John’s Canoe Livery
Summer has just begun, and canoeing is a great option during the dog days AND once we head into fall and the leave start to change. Trapper John's Canoeing is about 15-20 minutes south of the city on Big Darby Creek and is a great way to spend a summer morning or afternoon. Whether … [Read more...] about Float on: Trapper John’s Canoe Livery
