Don't miss the KidsLinked’s Columbus Children's Festival on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at SportsOhio in Dublin from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. The free festival celebrates youth and family sports and will feature lots of activities and entertainment for the family, including sports competitions, family … [Read more...] about KidsLinked’s Free Columbus Children’s Festival
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Just Another Dam Race and Storytime at Alum Creek with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and SACCA
The Central Ohio U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and Scioto Area Corps Cooperating Association (SACCA) hosts events throughout the year at the Dams in Central Ohio. SACCA support the mission, priorities and vision of the Central Ohio U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) through fundraising … [Read more...] about Just Another Dam Race and Storytime at Alum Creek with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and SACCA
Birthday deals and freebies around Columbus
If you like to celebrate your birthday all week (or all month), we've gathered up a huge list of local birthday freebies and deals for free meals, beauty items, clothing discounts, and more. Celebrate your birthday with some special treats this year! Some of my favorites are Jeni's Ice … [Read more...] about Birthday deals and freebies around Columbus
Summer Movie Series with New Albany Parks & Recreation
New Albany Parks & Recreation is celebrating summer with the 2025 Summer Movie Series! The movie events will be held at different parks around New Albany. Bring dinner and/or snacks and enjoy the show with your family! New Albany Summer Movie Series Friday, June 20: Inside Out 2 at … [Read more...] about Summer Movie Series with New Albany Parks & Recreation
Free airplane rides for kids with Young Eagles
In the Young Eagles program, volunteer pilots give kids age 8-17 years old free airplane rides. The flights last about 15 or 20 minutes long. The pilot involves the kid in the pre-flight inspection, and teaches him or her about the instrument panel, aeronautical chart and parts of the … [Read more...] about Free airplane rides for kids with Young Eagles
Explore at Touch-a-Truck in Powell
Kids can check out lots of different vehicles at the Touch-a-Truck in Powell on Friday, May 2, 2025 from 9:30 am - 11:30 am. All ages love climbing and exploring dozens of vehicles in Adventure Park including emergency vehicles, farm equipment, and city vehicles. Kids will learn up close … [Read more...] about Explore at Touch-a-Truck in Powell
Get Fit: Columbus Commons Fitness Classes
Get fit under the sun for free at the Columbus Commons Fitness classes this Summer. Classes are provided free of charge thanks to UnitedHealthcare and coordinated with Quality Wellness and RawYoga614 from May - September 2025 Bring your water bottle, towel and yoga mat. Classes will be … [Read more...] about Get Fit: Columbus Commons Fitness Classes
Guide to all the free fun at the Columbus Metro Parks
The Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks are one of the great overlooked resources in our city - and nearly every program is free! With 20+ locations, you're never far from several Columbus Metro Parks. You'll find 75 miles of bike trails, 230 miles of trails, natural play areas, and so much … [Read more...] about Guide to all the free fun at the Columbus Metro Parks
Dragonboat Races and Asian Festival
There are two exciting events celebrating Asian culture in Columbus with the Dragonboat Exhibition and Race and the Asian Festival. Dragonboat Exhibition The Dragonboat Exhibition is scheduled for May 18, 2025 at West Bank Park, 181 S. Washington Blvd. Get there early at … [Read more...] about Dragonboat Races and Asian Festival
New Albany Founders Day Festival and Parade
New Albany Founders Day Parade and Festival is Saturday, May 17, 2025! Founders Day has been celebrating New Albany and Plain Township’s history and community since 1976. Enjoy a parade, rides, games, and great food during this day of fun in New Albany. Founders Day Parade The Dr. Glyde A. … [Read more...] about New Albany Founders Day Festival and Parade
Euro Bike Nights at Grandview Yard
Euro Bike Lovers unite! On the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month from April through September, join fellow European bike enthusiasts in Grandview for Euro Bike Nights from 6 – 9 pm at Hofbrauhaus in Grandview Yard. All bikes are welcome, including motorcycles and scooters, and the event … [Read more...] about Euro Bike Nights at Grandview Yard
Get Green with the Green on the Green Festival
Learn how to be green and live healthier at the Green on the Green Festival on Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. in Downtown Worthington Village Greens next to the Worthington Farmers Market. Green on the Green is a free, one day community festival showcasing ways to highlight … [Read more...] about Get Green with the Green on the Green Festival
Library Story Time around Columbus
Story time at the library was one of my favorite things to do to get out of the house with my toddlers. They learned so many songs and games at story time, and it allowed them to interact with kids their age. It's also a great way for kids who don't go to preschool or daycare to learn … [Read more...] about Library Story Time around Columbus
National Pretzel Day: Get a free pretzel at Auntie Anne’s
In honor of National Pretzel Day on April 26, Auntie Anne's has a celebration planned for Rewards members. Auntie Anne's is celebrating National Pretzel Day by giving away FREE Original or Cinnamon Sugar Pretzels on April 26 from from 10am - 3pm at participating locations only. Available … [Read more...] about National Pretzel Day: Get a free pretzel at Auntie Anne’s
Free paper shredding at Office Max
Do you have stacks and stacks of paper in your house (hello tax returns from 1999!) Get free paper shredding at Office Max or Office Depot. Now you can safely dispose of old tax returns, bank statements and other private documents that may include information like your social security or … [Read more...] about Free paper shredding at Office Max
