Celebrate birds, bees, butterflies and all of the creatures that make our gardens grow during Pollinator Palooza, happening Saturday, June 22, 2024, at Franklin Park Conservatory in conjunction with National Pollinator Week. Engage with various organizations that are raising awareness for … [Read more...] about Free Pollinator Palooza at Franklin Park Conservatory
Summer
Discover the Enchanting Topiary Park in the Discovery District | Free Events this Summer
Located in the heart of the Discovery District Topiary Garden Park is a 9+ acre public park that is home to a sculpted evergreen garden depicting Georges Seurat’s 1887 A Sunday Afternoon on the Isle of La Grande Jatte. Topiary Park The park is filled with topiaries shaped into … [Read more...] about Discover the Enchanting Topiary Park in the Discovery District | Free Events this Summer
Lolli-Pops! Summer Children’s Concert Series
Bring the family to Powell for some summertime fun with the Lolli-Pops! Children's concert series. The energetic kids' concerts will take place on select Mondays at the Village Green Amphitheater in Powell at 10:30 a.m. Bring your blankets, some snacks, and get ready to dance the … [Read more...] about Lolli-Pops! Summer Children’s Concert Series
Columbus Arts Festival on the Riverfront in Downtown Cbus
The Columbus Arts Festival returns to the downtown Riverfront area along the Scioto Mile on June 6-8, 2025 This free art festival will feature great artists from around the country working with all types of media. You’ll find prints, paintings, jewelry, housewares, glass art, … [Read more...] about Columbus Arts Festival on the Riverfront in Downtown Cbus
COTA Zoo Bus Service and Discount for Columbus Zoo!
You don't have to fight traffic or pay for parking to enjoy the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and Zoombezi Bay! You can get a huge discount for Columbus Zoo and Zoombezi Bay! The Columbus Zoo and COTA have again partnered to provide bus service from downtown Columbus, Dublin Park & Ride, and … [Read more...] about COTA Zoo Bus Service and Discount for Columbus Zoo!
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!)
Over 20 Free Splash Pads in Columbus
Stay up-to-date with which splash pads are open in Columbus! There are over 20 splash pads and water play areas in the city where you can cool off during hot weather! Splash pads are the perfect place to visit during the hottest part of the day when you don't want to commit to the hassle (and … [Read more...] about Over 20 Free Splash Pads in Columbus
Topiary Park Movie Nights
Plan a trip to the beautiful Topiary Park this summer for Topiary Park Summer Movie Nights Under the Stars for an evening with family and friends. Bring a blanket and your family or a date and enjoy the movie, live music, food trucks, and activities. Pack a picnic and enjoy the … [Read more...] about Topiary Park Movie Nights
Late Night Zoombezi Bay Summer Nights and Dive-In Movies
Play all day in the sun at Zoombezi Bay and stay late for Zoombezi Bay Summer Nights on Fridays, June 27 - July 25, 2025. Zoombezi Bay Summer Nights Summer Nights parties mean that the attraction stays open until 10 p.m. and features DJ, extra time on attractions, live entertainment, and … [Read more...] about Late Night Zoombezi Bay Summer Nights and Dive-In Movies
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
Get on the water with Trapper John’s Canoe Livery on Big Darby Creek
Trapper John's Canoe Livery is currently not booking trip for Summer 2024 and is for sale. Please check website for any changes during the season. Spring and Summer are here, and canoeing is a great option during the dog days AND once we head into fall and the leave start to … [Read more...] about Get on the water with Trapper John’s Canoe Livery on Big Darby Creek
Upper Arlington Annual Summer Celebration
TBA for 2024 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 … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Annual Summer Celebration
Summer Fun with AMF Summer Bowling Pass
No longer offered Get out of the house this summer and bowl with the AMF Summer Bowling Pass at AMF locations! You can bowl 3 games on everyday from May 2 to September 5, 2022. AMF Summer Bowling Pass Pricing Kids Summer Bowling Pass is $40.95 for ages 15 and under, and the Adult Summer … [Read more...] about Summer Fun with AMF Summer Bowling Pass
COLOPEX Stamp Show
The Columbus Philatelic Club annual COLOPEX Stamp Show is cancelled in 2023. The Stamp Show is open from 10AM to 6PM on Friday and 10AM to 5PM on Saturday. The entire family will enjoy a worldwide selection of postal items offered by participating dealers along with exhibits … [Read more...] about COLOPEX Stamp Show
Farm Fresh 5K All Terrain Run/Walk
The Farm Fresh 5K All Terrain Run/Walk at Shepherd’s Corner celebrates the anniversary of Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center on June 10, 2023. This 3.1 mile course will lead you alongside organic gardens and hayfields, across meadow trails, and through wooded paths. Bring your old sneakers and … [Read more...] about Farm Fresh 5K All Terrain Run/Walk
