Late winter through Spring is the perfect time to visit Blooms and Butterflies at the Franklin Park Conservatory. As one of the most popular exhibits, you won't want to miss it in 2023! From February 25 -May 29, 2023, hundreds of exotic butterflies will fill the Pacific Island Water … [Read more...] about Last week to see Blooms and Butterflies at Franklin Park Conservatory
Spring
Take a hike! Wildflower Hikes in Columbus and Central Ohio
Springtime in Columbus is full of bloom when the wildflowers pop up. With an abundance of parks, trails, and nature preserves, we have so many great places for Wildflower Hikes in Columbus and Central Ohio! There are many different types of wildflowers that grow in Ohio. Some of the most … [Read more...] about Take a hike! Wildflower Hikes in Columbus and Central Ohio
Memorial Day Parades and Ceremonies around Columbus
Memorial Weekend is often celebrated as the first long weekend of the Summer, when weather has finally warmed up. There are Memorial Day events and ceremonies around Columbus to honor our heroes. Make sure you take time to remember those who gave their lives for our country this Memorial … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Parades and Ceremonies around Columbus
Staying safe from Ticks in Columbus and around Ohio
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
Free Yoga on the Square at Easton on Fridays
Fitness Yoga on the Square is back at Easton Town Center on Fridays! Do some yoga al fresco on Fridays at 8:30 am on the Town Square. The season kicks off on June 2 through September 1, 2023. This basic yoga class is designed for beginner and mainstream fitness participants to focus on … [Read more...] about Free Yoga on the Square at Easton on Fridays
Free Fitness in Columbus for all ages and fitness levels
Cancel that gym membership - getting fit can be free and fun! There are options for free fitness classes each week and nearly unlimited hikes and other fun activity around Columbus. Grab a fitness buddy and enjoy all of the options for free fitness in Columbus. You're more likely to stick … [Read more...] about Free Fitness in Columbus for all ages and fitness levels
Free Fishing Days in Ohio and other states
Get the family to some water for National Fishing and Boating Week, a celebration of fishing and boating the first week of June every year. The week highlights the benefits of recreational boating and fishing, as well as preserving our country's natural beauty. Each state celebrates different … [Read more...] about Free Fishing Days in Ohio and other states
The Delaware Arts Festival
The annual Delaware Arts Festival is scheduled May 20-21, 2023 in downtown Delaware. Admission and parking are free for two days of fun, food, entertainment, children's activities and high quality arts and crafts in the beautiful setting of historic downtown Delaware, Ohio. Tents line … [Read more...] about The Delaware Arts Festival
Dragonboat races and Asian Festival return for 2023
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 21, 2023 at West Bank Park, 181 S. Washington Blvd. Get there early at 7:30 am for … [Read more...] about Dragonboat races and Asian Festival return for 2023
Memorial Day Weekend at the Columbus Commons
Head to the Columbus Commons over Memorial Day Weekend for 2 days of free events in downtown Columbus. Bring your blankets and chairs and enjoy family fun, a movie, food trucks, and Shadowbox Live! Family Funday at Columbus Commons Saturday, May 27, 2023 from 4-8 pm Start your summer with a … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Weekend at the Columbus Commons
Catch the Ohio Roller Derby in Action
Ohio Roller Derby is finally back, and you're going to want to catch one of the remaining home games at the Ohio Expo Center. Your whole family will enjoy this fast action full-contact sport, and each bout on the schedule is a double header, so you'll get 2 bouts for the price of … [Read more...] about Catch the Ohio Roller Derby in Action
Mother’s Day Weekend at Franklin Park Conservatory
Franklin Park Conservatory has so much to offer for all ages, and your mom will love visiting this incredible attraction for Mother's Day Through May 29, 2023 visit the Blooms and Butterflies Exhibit featuring hundreds of colorful, exotic butterflies flying freely in the Pacific Island Water … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day Weekend at Franklin Park Conservatory
Annual Ride of Silence Columbus with Yay Bikes
Join cyclists in a short, slow and silent processional through Columbus in honor of those who have been injured or killed while cycling on public roadways with the annual Ride of Silence on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 6:30 pm with YAY Bikes. Riders will be participating in cities worldwide … [Read more...] about Annual Ride of Silence Columbus with Yay Bikes
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 5, 2023 from 11 am - 1 pm. 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 about the … [Read more...] about Explore at Touch-a-Truck in Powell
Annual Inniswood Spring Plant Sale
Stop by Inniswood Gardens on Saturday, May 6, and Sunday, May 7, 2023 for the annual Spring Plant Sale. They will have a large variety of perennial and annual plants and herbs. Sale hours are on Saturday from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Take some time to explore … [Read more...] about Annual Inniswood Spring Plant Sale
