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Dinosaur Adventure at Columbus Convention Center

Experience the thrill of the prehistoric age featuring life-sized dinosaurs at the Columbus Convention Center. As part of the Dinosaur Adventure, children of all ages will enjoy a variety of activities: fossil crafting, Jurassic jeeps, themed obstacle courses, riding their favorite dinosaur, and … [Read more...] about Dinosaur Adventure at Columbus Convention Center

Experience the Dino and Dragon Stroll in Columbus

Skip the shopping this weekend and go check out some dinos and dragons instead! The Dino & Dragon Stroll is coming to the Greater Columbus Convention Center on November 27-28, 2021, and your kids will want to check out this unique experience.  Get up and close with life-like and … [Read more...] about Experience the Dino and Dragon Stroll in Columbus

The 70’s Music Explosion at Columbus Historical Society

The Columbus Historical Society is proud to present the exhibition, The 70's Music Explosion in Columbus, Ohio.  The exhibit will be on view from starting Sunday, October 10. An end date has not been determined. The 70's Music Explosion in Columbus, Ohio There is a free opening reception of … [Read more...] about The 70’s Music Explosion at Columbus Historical Society

Green Lawn Abbey Yard Sale and Crypt-ique Handmade Market

The annual Green Lawn Abbey Yard Sale has been expanded into a Yard Sale and Handmade Market called Crypt-ique. The event is Saturday, June 12, 2021 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.  TBA for 2022 This huge annual yard sale benefits Green Lawn Abbey through Friends of Green Lawn Abbey, is a … [Read more...] about Green Lawn Abbey Yard Sale and Crypt-ique Handmade Market

Try the Best New Restaurants with Columbus Monthly

Not scheduled for 2021. The Columbus food scene is top notch and is always getting better, and you can catch the best new restaurants at the Columbus Monthly Best New Restaurants Party.  See what you've been missing at this annual party at Le MĂ©ridien Columbus, The Joseph on Monday, March 9, … [Read more...] about Try the Best New Restaurants with Columbus Monthly

Ohio Home + Remodeling Show

Ohio Home + Remodeling Show is cancelled for 2022. Make a resolution to improve your house or yard and stop by to see how you can take action to make it happen.  Talk to industry experts, check out the new trends and innovations, and learn how to improve your home’s energy … [Read more...] about Ohio Home + Remodeling Show

Go Brunching with the North Market Brunch Club

Who loves brunch?! (I do!) The North Market Brunch Club combines two amazing things....brunch and the North Market! Brunch with your favorite North Market merchants with the best-in-class groceries and provisions, plus special brunch treats and drinks. The brunch club is on Sunday, October 25 … [Read more...] about Go Brunching with the North Market Brunch Club

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