Winter doesn't mean the end of farmers markets in Columbus - they just bring them inside! Shopping at an indoor farmers market in Columbus will keep your kitchens full of local goods. While the options are different than the growing season farmers markets, you'll still find plenty of … [Read more...] about Indoor Farmer’s Markets in Columbus
Winter
Visit Columbus Zoo on President’s Day
Lots of people have off work and school on President's Day, and it's a perfect day to visit the Columbus Zoo. Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is is open from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. every day during the winter season. The winter months are an excellent time to visit the Zoo to see the animals … [Read more...] about Visit Columbus Zoo on President’s Day
$5 margaritas at On The Border for National Margarita Day
National Margarita Day might just be one of my favorite holidays - salt and rocks please! On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina will help you celebrate National Margarita Day on the cheap. On February 22, 2023, get $5 House Margaritas and 99 cent Grand Marnier … [Read more...] about $5 margaritas at On The Border for National Margarita Day
Schools Out! President’s Day Weekend
This weekend is a long weekend for many with President's Day on Monday, February 20, 2023. Whether you think of it as honoring the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, or a day in honor of all of the Presidents, everyone can agree - it's nice to have a long weekend just when it … [Read more...] about Schools Out! President’s Day Weekend
Best of February in Columbus
We put out a lot of information and fun events, so it can be hard to keep up with what's going on. We've gathered some of our most popular articles and events to make sure you don't miss out on the Best of February in Columbus! What's going on this February in Columbus February is Black … [Read more...] about Best of February in Columbus
Valentine’s Day in Columbus (gifts, dates, and more)
Whether you have a love in your life, or friends and family that you want to show your love to, Valentine's Day is the perfect day to do something fun to celebrate love. There are lots of events going on around Valentine's Day in Columbus. While these all may not be frugal, a lot of people want … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day in Columbus (gifts, dates, and more)
2023 Mardi Gras in Columbus: King Cakes and Fat Tuesday meals
While Columbus isn't "known" for Mardi Gras celebrations, that doesn't mean YOU can't celebrate in your own way! The celebration of Mardi Gras Fat Tuesday marks the end of the Carnival season and the last night of excess before the Lenten season. Originally adopted from French immigrants, … [Read more...] about 2023 Mardi Gras in Columbus: King Cakes and Fat Tuesday meals
Tickets available for the Westerville Uptown Cookie Walk
Stroll through Westerville's historic district, enjoying the shops and businesses while you collect cookies on the Uptown Cookie Walk on Saturday, March 4, 2023 from 12-4 pm. Tickets would make a great inexpensive gift for Valentine's Day, and a fun activity to look forward … [Read more...] about Tickets available for the Westerville Uptown Cookie Walk
Maple Syrup tours and events in Columbus
Maple trees are truly a hero in the tree world. They provide shade in the hot weather, beautiful leaves in the fall, and when winter seems like it'll never end, they can be tapped for their sap. The sap is boiled down to produce maple syrup, and then it's pancake time! Who would think … [Read more...] about Maple Syrup tours and events in Columbus
Grab your sled: Best Sledding hills in Columbus
It's snow time! Get the kids (or your friends) out of the house for some sledding this winter. These central Ohio parks have sledding hills of varying degrees - gentle and long, to fast and steep. Sledding counts as exercise (assuming you walk back up the hill), so you can get in a workout and … [Read more...] about Grab your sled: Best Sledding hills in Columbus
Maple Syrup Tours at Shepherd’s Corner
Shepherd's Corner, a ministry of the Dominican Sisters of Peace, is a 160 acre farm and ecological center in Blacklick, Ohio. In addition to chemical-free gardens, chickens, sheep, a llama, a turf labyrinth, greenhouses, beehives, and a system of walking trails, Shepherd’s Corner offers events … [Read more...] about Maple Syrup Tours at Shepherd’s Corner
Maple Sugar Season at Stratford Ecological Center
The Stratford Ecological Center in Delaware celebrates Maple Sugar Season with a few special events that you don't want to miss! Maple Sugar Days February 18 and 25, 2023 from 10 am - 1 pm Discover the wonder of this local Ohio natural food. Your small group will learn how to tap a maple … [Read more...] about Maple Sugar Season at Stratford Ecological Center
6 places to celebrate National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day
There's a "National" day for everything, and I'm certainly not complaining about this one! Saturday, February 4, 2023 is National Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day. Don't worry - we have some great options for you to celebrate! National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day in Columbus Eat any ice … [Read more...] about 6 places to celebrate National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day
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 February 25-26, 2023, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Maple Syrup Time is a free drop-in event for all ages. This is a … [Read more...] about Maple Syrup Time at Gallant Farm
KidsLinked’s Worthington KidsFest
Feeling cooped up this winter? Enjoy some family fun at KidsLinked’s Worthington KidsFest on Friday, February 10, 2023 from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. This free family event showcases camp options from throughout Central Ohio, family activities and so much more, and is held at Worthington … [Read more...] about KidsLinked’s Worthington KidsFest
