Have fun in Columbus this weekend with free and cheap events! Find plenty of things to do in Columbus! You'll also … [Read More...]

U-pick: where to go Peach and Apple picking in Columbus
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Orchard season is starting soon, so get ready to go peach picking and apple picking in Columbus! Peach season is in July … [Read More...]

So many Indoor Play Places and Activities for kids around Columbus
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When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether … [Read More...]

Free outdoor concert roundup around Columbus in 2025
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Make a plan to enjoy free outdoor concerts around Columbus this summer! There is so much live music to enjoy … [Read More...]

Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival is back that the Zoo!
Immerse yourself in the glow of more than 60 sets of LED lantern displays at The Columbus Zoo Lantern … [Read More...]

30+ Must-Visit Places in Columbus, Ohio for everyone
Columbus, Ohio is a city full of fun attractions and places to visit. Whether you're visiting the city, or if you want … [Read More...]
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Shop/explore/eat at Short North Gallery Hop – 1st Saturday of the month
Short North Gallery Hop is a monthly tradition that spans 30 years. celebrating art, local shops, and good food. On … [Read More...]

Make and Take at LEGO® Store Easton Town Center: Harry Potter™ Butterbeer Truck

Goodale Park Screen on the Green Outdoor Movies

Bob Evans hosts Annual Farm Festival, October 11-13

Get ready for laughs at the Columbus Comedy Festival

Run the Lights at Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights!

Free Community Day, LEGO® bricks, and more at Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens

Enchanted Side Show Expo Mystics and Marvels – A Faire of Unusual Things

Wild Story Time at Ohio Wildlife Center

Sample the best at Taste of Bexley

Operation Second Chance events for veterans and families

Kids can try Hockey for Free with Columbus Blue Jackets GOAL program

Free Tool Rental at Modcon Living’s Tool Library
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Spring fun

Free Community Day, LEGO® bricks, and more at Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is one of the premier botanical gardens in Ohio. It's located just east … [Read More...]

Caverns, animals, and adventure at Olentangy Caverns
Get out of the house and spend a couple of hours at Olentangy Caverns just north of Columbus. If it's your first time … [Read More...]

Shadowbox Live and Free Concerts at Columbus Commons
Free concerts are in full swing at Columbus Commons this summer, so grab your dancing shoes and head to the Commons with … [Read More...]

Animals, Wagon rides, and Fall Festival at The Farm at Walnut Creek
Looking for more animal experiences in Ohio? You'll want to put The Farm at Walnut Creek on your to-do list for this … [Read More...]

Indoor Playground at Recreations Outlet open 7 days/week
Imagine your kids playing on huge playground structures, trampolines, basketball courts, swings, and outdoor … [Read More...]

Free Fitness in Columbus for all ages and fitness levels
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Cancel that gym membership - getting fit can be free and fun! There are options for free fitness classes each week … [Read More...]

Visit Lancaster’s Skyview Drive-in movie theatre for double feature fun and flea markets
No matter how many years go by, drive-in movies are still fun! We are fortunate to have many drive-in theaters in Ohio, … [Read More...]

Visit these Story Trails in Columbus for reading + nature fun!
Did you know that there are Story Trails and Story Walks all over Columbus? These special trails are located in parks, … [Read More...]

Drive-in movies and huge flea market at the South Drive In Theatre
Catch a movie at the South Drive-in Theatre in Columbus! Drive-in movies are a perfect option, no matter the weather! … [Read More...]
Family Fun

Make and Take at LEGO® Store Easton Town Center: Harry Potter™ Butterbeer Truck
Head to The LEGO® Store Easton Town Center for FREE seasonal LEGO® Make and Take events. Events are free, and a … [Read More...]

Bob Evans hosts Annual Farm Festival, October 11-13
This fall, the Bob Evans Farm Festival returns for its 53rd year, running from October 10-12, 2025 at the original Bob … [Read More...]

Free Community Day, LEGO® bricks, and more at Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is one of the premier botanical gardens in Ohio. It's located just east … [Read More...]

Wild Story Time at Ohio Wildlife Center
Ohio Wildlife Center not only treats 5,000+ animals each year, with the goal of returning them to the wild, they also … [Read More...]

Columbus Festival for Good features local social enterprises
Find the helpers in the community at the Columbus Festival for Good. Have fun. Do good. Learn about some of the … [Read More...]

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Boo at the Zoo is merry, not scary!
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Get ready for lighthearted Halloween fun without the fright during the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium's annual Boo at the Zoo … [Read More...]

The Irish Fairy Door Trail in Dublin is fun for the whole family
This adventure trail is just for the kids, but you'll have fun exploring too! Bring the kids to historic Dublin to find … [Read More...]

Marcus Theatres Harry Potter Passport: Watch all 8 this fall for only $35
Marcus Passports give you access to a movie series for one low price. The Marcus Theatres Harry Potter Passport allows … [Read More...]

1000’s of carved pumpkins at The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow
The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow returns to Heritage Park in Westerville! Wind your way through the enchanting … [Read More...]
Date Night

Goodale Park Screen on the Green Outdoor Movies
The annual Screen on the Green movie series is at Goodale Park on the third Friday of July, August, and … [Read More...]

Sample the best at Taste of Bexley
Enjoy all the delicious food Bexley has to offer with a Taste of Bexley on Monday, October 13, 2025 from 5:30 pm - … [Read More...]

Hit the Trail! Sip your way through the Columbus Ale Trail
Calling all craft beer lovers! The craft beer scene in Columbus is insane - with so many amazing options. Want to try … [Read More...]

Worthington House Wine Thursday Night Tastings
Every week, House Wine in Old Worthington holds themed Thursday Night Tastings. Find your new favorite vino - perfect … [Read More...]

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 … [Read More...]

Hilliard Taste of the Town showcases local restaurants
The Hilliard Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Taste of the Town is scheduled for Wednesday, September 17, … [Read More...]

Fun Nights out in Columbus
Whether you want to have a night out with your love or some friends, a bachelor or bachelorette party group, or birthday … [Read More...]

Pins Mechanical Co. in Columbus: Games, Drinks, and Fun for all ages (and dogs)
Pins Mechanical Co. is a go-to spot in Columbus for old-school fun, games, and a great atmosphere—whether you’re heading … [Read More...]

Guide to Columbus Museum of Art Free Sundays, $5 Thursdays, and More
If you’re looking for a fun and creative day out in Columbus, the Columbus Museum of Art (CMA) is a top choice for all … [Read More...]
Food and Dining in Columbus

Free Ice Cream for a cause: Graeter’s Cones for the Cure Campaign
There's a lot going on this time of year: back-to-school, fall fun, and....Cones for the Cure! You can enjoy FREE … [Read More...]

Where to find Pawpaws: Ohio’s native fruit
It's the time of year to celebrate the Pawpaw! The what?! Pawpaws are Ohio's state fruit, and North America’s largest … [Read More...]

Worthington House Wine Thursday Night Tastings
Every week, House Wine in Old Worthington holds themed Thursday Night Tastings. Find your new favorite vino - perfect … [Read More...]

Fun and Tasty Adventure Trails in Ohio
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Whether you're a foodie, love a good drink, or you just want to explore, these tasty and fun trails will take you on an … [Read More...]

Hilliard Taste of the Town showcases local restaurants
The Hilliard Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Taste of the Town is scheduled for Wednesday, September 17, … [Read More...]

Pickerington Oktoberfest and Bier Garden with Combustion Brewery
Celebrate a favorite Fall festival with Pickerington Oktoberfest on Friday, September 19 - Saturday, September 20, … [Read More...]
Summer fun
All the fun this Summer

Free Community Day, LEGO® bricks, and more at Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is one of the premier botanical gardens in Ohio. It's located just east

Caverns, animals, and adventure at Olentangy Caverns
Get out of the house and spend a couple of hours at Olentangy Caverns just north of Columbus. If it's your first time

Over 180 options for fun this weekend in Columbus
Have fun in Columbus this weekend with free and cheap events! Find plenty of things to do in Columbus! You'll also

Shadowbox Live and Free Concerts at Columbus Commons
Free concerts are in full swing at Columbus Commons this summer, so grab your dancing shoes and head to the Commons with

Animals, Wagon rides, and Fall Festival at The Farm at Walnut Creek
Looking for more animal experiences in Ohio? You'll want to put The Farm at Walnut Creek on your to-do list for this

Indoor Playground at Recreations Outlet open 7 days/week
Imagine your kids playing on huge playground structures, trampolines, basketball courts, swings, and outdoor

Columbus Clippers Games and Promotions for the 2025 season
By Val
The Columbus Clippers games offer exciting baseball action in a great ballpark in downtown Columbus! The season opens

Explore Grandview: The Grandview Hop 2025
Spend the evening in Grandview on select Saturdays in summer months from 5 - 9 p.m., to celebrate the best that

Free Fitness in Columbus for all ages and fitness levels
By Val 2 Comments
Cancel that gym membership - getting fit can be free and fun! There are options for free fitness classes each week

Wands and Wizards Weekend in Fairfield County
Just 35 minutes outside of Columbus, Wands and Wizards is a weekend-long appreciation of the wizarding world filled with

Summer Concerts at Bicentennial Park Downtown Columbus
Columbus Recreation and Parks hosts summer concerts at Bicentennial Park on throughout the summer! Bicentennial

Free outdoor concert roundup around Columbus in 2025
By Val 4 Comments
Make a plan to enjoy free outdoor concerts around Columbus this summer! There is so much live music to enjoy