The Columbus Jazz and Rib Fest is July 18-20, 2025, featuring hot ribs and cool jazz in Downtown Columbus. Columbus Jazz & Rib Fest Each summer, this festival is a highly anticipated tradition with the best of jazz and rib connoisseurs for a festival full of music and barbecue, brought to … [Read more...] about 2025 Columbus Jazz and Rib Fest – Cool Jazz, Hot Ribs, and free admission
Food events
Breakfast, Lunch, and Taco Food Trucks at Columbus Commons
Everyone loves food trucks, and you can enjoy them weekly at the Columbus Commons this summer with Taco Tuesday, Breakfast at the Commons, AND Food Truck Food Court. Food Trucks at Columbus Commons Hungry? Head to Columbus Commons for food trucks throughout the Summer. Food Trucks are on site … [Read more...] about Breakfast, Lunch, and Taco Food Trucks at Columbus Commons
Jeni’s Strawberry Jam at Land-Grant Brewing: Strawberries, live music, and more!
It's almost strawberry season, and one thing that strawberries go so well with is ice cream! You can find out just how well at Jeni's Strawberry Jam at Land-Grant Brewing and along Town Street on Saturday and Sunday, May 24-25, 2025. Attendees will also enjoy local food, family friendly … [Read more...] about Jeni’s Strawberry Jam at Land-Grant Brewing: Strawberries, live music, and more!
Jeni’s Ice Cream, new Spring flavors, and Splendid Rewards
We LOVE Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream, and we love a good deal on Jeni's even more! Read below to see what special offers and new releases are coming up! New Flavors at Jeni's! This year’s Spring Collection includes: Raspberry Rhubarb Delight: Sweet tart raspberry-rhubarb jam ribboned … [Read more...] about Jeni’s Ice Cream, new Spring flavors, and Splendid Rewards
Get caffeinated on the Columbus Coffee Trail – and earn swag!
Whether you drink your coffee black, prefer your creamer with a splash of coffee, or order some fancy coffee concoction, you can get your fill of the good stuff on the Columbus Coffee Trail with Experience Columbus. If you love coffee as much as I do, your morning is probably incomplete … [Read more...] about Get caffeinated on the Columbus Coffee Trail – and earn swag!
Chipotle BOGO: Wear a hockey jersey and get buy-one-get-one free entrée 4/21
Chipotle Mexican Grill is celebrating the The Stanley Cup® Playoffs with game-winning goal for hungry hockey fans featuring Chipotle BOGO. Chipotle BOGO for Hockey fans The Chipotle Hockey Jersey BOGO program offers a buy-one-get-one FREE entrée to diners wearing a hockey jersey on Monday, … [Read more...] about Chipotle BOGO: Wear a hockey jersey and get buy-one-get-one free entrée 4/21
Raising Cane’s Golden Plush Puppy Helps Pets Without Parents
Raising Cane’s is keeping the Golden birthday celebration going with a special way to give back! Cane's fans have a chance to purchase a Golden Plush Puppy, with all net proceeds from in-restaurant sales benefiting Pets Without Parents in Columbus. The limited-edition plush, inspired by the … [Read more...] about Raising Cane’s Golden Plush Puppy Helps Pets Without Parents
Free Fruits and Veggies at Mobile Produce Markets
Columbus Recreation and Parks Department offer Mobile Produce Markets to provide boxes of free fruits and veggies to families in need. Eligible families (200% or below of the Federal Poverty Level) will receive approximately a one week supply of fresh produce based on the family size. You … [Read more...] about Free Fruits and Veggies at Mobile Produce Markets
Brunch with the Easter Bunny at Townhall Short North
TownHall Short North is a health conscious restaurant and bar that can accommodate nearly any dining preferences with a diverse menu, including vegan, paleo, keto, gluten-free, and more - with local options when possible. Don't let the healthy part throw you off though - the food is GOOD. … [Read more...] about Brunch with the Easter Bunny at Townhall Short North
Easter brunch and dining out for Easter in Columbus
Whether you don't have plans, or you'd rather dine out or get carryout for Easter, check out this list of options for Easter brunch, lunch, and dinner in Columbus for 2025. Most Easter brunches and dinners require or strongly recommend reservations and pre-order, so make yours as soon … [Read more...] about Easter brunch and dining out for Easter in Columbus
Farm delivery and CSA’s in Columbus for local produce, meat, and dairy
Joining a farm CSA in Columbus is one of the best ways to ensure you'll have fresh, local products this year - and support the farms when they need it the most - at the time of planting BEFORE farmers market season. These subscription services with farms are usually offered during the growing … [Read more...] about Farm delivery and CSA’s in Columbus for local produce, meat, and dairy
Dairy Queen celebrates 85 years with 85 cent Blizzard deal (and new Summer Blizzards)!
While the cool treats and hot eats are good all year round at DQ, they just hit differently when you get a great deal. DQ is not only releasing the annual Summer Blizzard Treat Menu –available starting March 31 – but fans can grab a small Blizzard Treat for just 85 cents to … [Read more...] about Dairy Queen celebrates 85 years with 85 cent Blizzard deal (and new Summer Blizzards)!
Find a Friday Fish Fry for Lent in Columbus, plus other dining options
Beginning on Ash Wednesday, Lent is a season of reflection and preparation before the celebrations of Easter. By observing the 40 days of Lent, Christians replicate Jesus Christ's sacrifice and withdrawal into the desert for 40 days. Lent is marked by fasting, both from food and … [Read more...] about Find a Friday Fish Fry for Lent in Columbus, plus other dining options
Free cup of Rita’s Italian Ice on the first day of Spring
Spring is almost here, whether it feels like it or not (this is Ohio, after all). Rita's Italian Ice is celebrating the first day of spring with a FREE cup of Rita's Italian Ice. Free Rita's on the First Day of Spring Rita's First Day of Spring FREE Ice Giveaway is back for everyone on March … [Read more...] about Free cup of Rita’s Italian Ice on the first day of Spring
Free Cone Day at Dairy Queen celebrates Spring
Dairy Queen is back to celebrating the first day of spring with Free Cone Day on Thursday, March 20, 2025. We never know what weather the first day of Spring in Ohio will bring, but we know this cool treat deal is HOT! Stop by a participating location for a FREE small vanilla … [Read more...] about Free Cone Day at Dairy Queen celebrates Spring
