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
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Upper Arlington Spring Fling features Trucks and more
Bring the family out for the Upper Arlington’s Annual Spring Fling on Saturday, May 10, 2025 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Sunny 95 Park for a free family festival. The Spring Fling afternoon will feature the live music, along with "Touch a Truck" where kids can explore city vehicles, … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Spring Fling features Trucks and more
So many options for Mother’s Day Brunch in Columbus
Mother's Day is May 11, 2025! Treat mom to a feast she doesn't have to prepare, whether it's breakfast in bed, a picnic lunch, or dining out for brunch on Mother's Day. If you're planning to dine out or get carryout, make sure you make reservations or order in advance, as popular options … [Read more...] about So many options for Mother’s Day Brunch in Columbus
Best places for Creeking in Columbus
When it's warm in Ohio, we look for outdoor activities to entertain our kids! Want to fill a warm morning or afternoon? Go creeking in Columbus! Kids LOVE getting their feet wet, looking for bugs, crawdads, fish, and skipping stones. There are places to explore creeks all over Columbus. … [Read more...] about Best places for Creeking in Columbus
Upper Arlington Movies in the Park
Upper Arlington's Parks & Recreation Department hosts FREE outdoor movie nights with Upper Arlington Movies in the Park. Grab chairs, blankets, and snacks, and enjoy a movie under the stars with friends or family. 2025 Movies in the Parks Series Schedule Freaky Friday | … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Movies in the Park
Huge Flea market and drive-in movies 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! Make it a date or bring the family - they offer movies for everyone to enjoy. The only remaining drive-in theatres in Columbus, the South has been going strong since 1950. This is … [Read more...] about Huge Flea market and drive-in movies at the South Drive In Theatre
Chadwick Arboretum Spring Plant Sale
Chadwick Arboretum is back with the Spring Plant Sale in 2025! They will be selling over 10,000 plants during the annual Spring Plant Sale fundraiser from Thursday, May 8 - Saturday May 10, 2025. Chadwick Arboretum Spring Plant Sale Choose from over 650 varieties of uncommon plants … [Read more...] about Chadwick Arboretum Spring Plant Sale
Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens: Events, Discounts & Must-See Exhibits
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is one of the premier botanical gardens in Ohio. It's located just east of Franklin Park approximately two miles from downtown Columbus. If you're looking for things to do in Columbus, this will always be one of our top suggestions! It's fun for … [Read more...] about Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens: Events, Discounts & Must-See Exhibits
Over 130 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 find Spring fun, date ideas, outdoor activities, and so much more! Some events may require advance registration, so check links. We’ll add more as we hear of them, and you can … [Read more...] about Over 130 options for fun this weekend in Columbus
Mother’s Day and ways to celebrate Mom this year
Treat your mom! We've gathered a list of gifts and fun events for Mother's Day, including lots of local options! If you're planning to pickup flowers or plants for mom (or yourself), we have a list of local nurseries and garden centers to get her something pretty. We also have some suggestions on … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day and ways to celebrate Mom this year
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Columbus with food and drink specials
Cinco de Mayo celebrates the victory over France in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862 - not Mexico’s Independence Day (Sept 16), as many think. The holiday isn't widely celebrated in Mexico, but has become quite the Americanized holiday. This year, Cinco de Mayo falls on Monday, May 5, … [Read more...] about Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Columbus with food and drink specials
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
Huge list of Outdoor movies around Columbus
Enjoy movies under the stars with friends and family around Columbus throughout the summer and fall. Many community-sponsored movies are returning for 2025. There are also plenty of drive-in style movies that give you the outdoor movie experience in your car. Please check individual … [Read more...] about Huge list of Outdoor movies around Columbus
Dog Days of Summer Police K9 event and Touch a Truck at Pataskala Grace Church
The Dog Days of Summer Touch-a-Truck and Police K9 event is happening at Pataskala Grace Church on Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 11 am - 3 pm. This fun, family-friendly summer event supports the Pataskala Police Department K9 program. All of the proceeds from this event will go towards the … [Read more...] about Dog Days of Summer Police K9 event and Touch a Truck at Pataskala Grace Church
Staying safe from Ticks in Columbus and around Ohio
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While the weather in Spring, Summer, and Fall makes us want to be outside, insects can be a real bug in Ohio. While mosquitos may be the most annoying, ticks are the hidden danger. The population of ticks in Columbus and around Ohio has been on the rise in recent years, thanks to warmer … [Read more...] about Staying safe from Ticks in Columbus and around Ohio
