FountainSide Fun is BACK at the fountains at Bicentennial Park along the beautiful Scioto Mile! After being closed for a period of time, the fountains are ON this summer, daily through September 2, 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. For information about changes to Fountain hours or closures … [Read more...] about FountainSide Fun at the Scioto Mile Fountains
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Meet favorite PBS characters at Storybook Village in Ohio Village
Ohio Village is closed for major improvements Get lost in a fairytale or two with Storybook Village on Saturday, June 8, 2024 from 10 am - 5 pm at Ohio Village. Storybook Village is one of my kids favorite events of the Summer, and you don't want to miss it! Meet some of your favorite … [Read more...] about Meet favorite PBS characters at Storybook Village in Ohio Village
Free donuts on National Donut Day
Make like Homer Simpson and enjoy a free donut or two on Friday, June 7, 2024 in celebration of National Donut Day. This day celebrates the doughnut and honors the Salvation Army “Lassies”, the women that served doughnuts to soldiers during WWI. We’ll add more free donut deals as we find them! … [Read more...] about Free donuts on National Donut Day
SUP and Kayaking with Get Out Adventures (Veterans Paddle Free!)
Go adventuring with Get Out Adventures! If you love being outside and being active, this organization will not only offer so much fun for you, but it's all in support of such a good cause. Get Out Adventures is a social enterprise with 100% of net revenue going to support Adaptive Sports … [Read more...] about SUP and Kayaking with Get Out Adventures (Veterans Paddle Free!)
Free Veggie Burgers at Northstar Café and Free Falafel at Brassica for Earth Day
The beloved Northstar CafĂ© Earth Day Deal is back for 2024! On Monday, April 22, 2024, Northstar CafĂ© is giving away free veggie burgers in honor of Earth Day at Columbus locations! Brassica has also joined the fun and offering free Falafel Sandwiches in honor of Earth Day! Both of these … [Read more...] about Free Veggie Burgers at Northstar CafĂ© and Free Falafel at Brassica for Earth Day
Pickerington PetFest in Victory Park
Bring your pups to Victory Park in Pickerington to enjoy the annual Pickerington PetFest with all things pet related on Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 1 pm - 4 pm. Pickerington PetFest You and your pet will enjoy demonstrations, vendors, and a pet contest. All types of pets are allowed, but we … [Read more...] about Pickerington PetFest in Victory Park
Free solar eclipse glasses at Warby Parker
Warby Parker celebrates the Great North American Solar Eclipse, and wants to make sure you're safe when viewing it whether you're in full or partial totality! Stop by your local Warby Parker store where they're giving away free ISO-certified solar eclipse glasses at all stores from April 1 … [Read more...] about Free solar eclipse glasses at Warby Parker
Where to get Solar Eclipse glasses for April 8
The 2024 solar eclipse is fast approaching on April 8, 2024, and if you don't have solar eclipse safety glasses yet, now is the time to find (or make) them! Solar Eclipse Glasses safety You need a solar filter to view the partial eclipse stage. As we get closer to the date of the eclipse, … [Read more...] about Where to get Solar Eclipse glasses for April 8
Maple Syrup Time at Gallant Farm
Do your kids love pancakes - or even just syrup - like Buddy the Elf? Head to Gallant Farms to learn how maple sap is extracted from trees and cooked down into syrup on tba 2025, from 1 p.m.-3 p.m. Maple Syrup Time is a free drop-in event for all ages. This is a weather-dependent … [Read more...] about Maple Syrup Time at Gallant Farm
Experience a Victorian Christmas with Ohio Village Dickens of a Christmas
Ohio Village celebrates a Victorian Christmas with Dickens of a Christmas, inspired by the stories of Charles Dickens. The village will come to life during 3 weekends this holiday season for some olde time Christmas fun. DUE TO CLOSURE/REMODELING of Ohio Village, Dickens of a … [Read more...] about Experience a Victorian Christmas with Ohio Village Dickens of a Christmas
JazZoo Concert Series at the Columbus Zoo
The Columbus Zoo is once again teaming with the Jazz Arts Group to bring you the JazZoo Concert Series, which kicks off in July, at Water's Edge Pavilion at the Columbus Zoo for 4 shows. All-day Zoo entry is included with concert ticket purchase. Arrive early and enjoy the Zoo … [Read more...] about JazZoo Concert Series at the Columbus Zoo
Upper Arlington Annual Summer Celebration
The Upper Arlington Annual Summer Celebration is tentatively scheduled for Thursday, July 20, 2023 from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. at Thompson Park. This free festival will feature inflatables, obstacle course, contests, family music, balloon artists, face painting, treats and more. Full … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Annual Summer Celebration
The Spring Wedding Experience at COSI
Don't miss this event if you are planning a wedding! Get ideas for all areas of your special day at the 2023 Spring Wedding Experience presented by Devoted Columbus. Spring Wedding Experience Start planning your big day on Thursday, April 27, 2023 from 6:30 - 9:30pm at COSI in Downtown … [Read more...] about The Spring Wedding Experience at COSI
Lions Club Spring Craft Beer Fest
Grove City Lions 2024 Beer Fest is Canceled The Grove City Lions Club hosts the annual Spring Craft Beer Fest on Saturday, April 29, 2023 from 2-6 p.m. at Scioto Downs Racino. The festival gets bigger and better every year! The Lions Club Spring Craft Beer Fest will feature over … [Read more...] about Lions Club Spring Craft Beer Fest
New Albany Kids Fest with Easter Bunny Visits
The New Albany KidsFest is Friday, March 10, 2023 from 5 - 8 pm, and will showcase camp options from throughout Central Ohio, family activities and so much more. This free family event features a visit with the Easter Bunny, mini egg hunt, candy, a special princess and superhero visit, … [Read more...] about New Albany Kids Fest with Easter Bunny Visits