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
Winter
Splash for Special Olympics with the Annual New Albany Polar Plunge
Move over Snow Angel Challenge...it's time to plunge! Kick off February with a splash for Special Olympics Ohio with the New Albany Polar Plunge! The New Albany Police Department is hosting one of the 14 statewide Polar Plunges with the The Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) for Special Olympics. … [Read more...] about Splash for Special Olympics with the Annual New Albany Polar Plunge
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
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 Tours February 7 and 14, 2026 from 10 am - 1 pm Discover the wonder of this local Ohio natural food. Your small group will learn how to tap a … [Read more...] about Maple Sugar Season at Stratford Ecological Center
Big list of snow day activities for kids in Columbus
The weather outside is frightful and cold, and many schools are cancelled. If you have to go out, bundle up and be careful! If you or the kids are suffering from cabin fever, check out this Big list of snow day activities for kids in Columbus. If any level of snow emergency is in effect, … [Read more...] about Big list of snow day activities for kids in Columbus
QDOBA Mexican Eats BOGO Free entrée for Valentine’s Day
QDOBA Mexican Eats has been a Valentine's Day staple for years, due to their generous V-day specials. Take your love, a friend, your mom, your child, or anyone out for a Valentine's Day meal, and you'll love the big savings! Be My BOGO: QDOBA Valentine Rewards Member Exclusive FREE … [Read more...] about QDOBA Mexican Eats BOGO Free entrée for Valentine’s Day
2026 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 2026 Mardi Gras in Columbus: King Cakes and Fat Tuesday meals
Schools Out! President’s Day Weekend
This weekend is a long weekend for many with President's Day on Monday, February 16, 2026. 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
Columbus Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Ohio
Can you brave the icy cold water in the middle of an Ohio winter? Jump right in at the The Polar Plunge at Fortress Obetz on Saturday, February 7, 2026 starting at 9:30 a.m. Hundreds of participating Plungers will jump into a freezing pool of water to raise money for Special Olympics Ohio … [Read more...] about Columbus Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Ohio
6 ways 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 7, 2026 is National Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day. My kids have been asking for months when Ice Cream for Breakfast is - it's one of their favorite fake holidays to … [Read more...] about 6 ways to celebrate National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day
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 … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day in Columbus (gifts, dates, and more)
Unique Valentine’s Day gifts for a Columbus Clippers fan
Treat your love to a night at the ballpark! Or at least, tickets to a night at the ballpark. Columbus Clippers baseball season opens in April, and the Columbus Clippers Valentine's specials that include tickets and Clippers Cash to spend at the game. These gifts are a perfect gift for the … [Read more...] about Unique Valentine’s Day gifts for a Columbus Clippers fan
Free and Cheap Winter Fun in Columbus
There's so much to do in Columbus when the weather is nice, but the winter months seem to take forever, with a range of temps from cold to colder. There's still so much to do in the winter in Columbus, and plenty of it is free and cheap. Weekend Fun in Columbus There's always plenty to do over … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Winter Fun in Columbus
Restaurants with Igloos for outdoor dining in Columbus
One good thing came from the year we shall not mention... outdoor dining in winter with igloos in Columbus! In order to allow customers to dine outside in winter in Ohio, restaurants around Central Ohio came up with creative outdoor dining experiences. And many of these have come back year after … [Read more...] about Restaurants with Igloos for outdoor dining in Columbus
Visit Columbus Zoo on President’s Day with Winter Discount
Lots of people have off work and school on President's Day! It's a perfect day to visit the Columbus Zoo and take advantage of the winter discount! Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is is open from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. every day during the winter season. The winter months are one of our favorite … [Read more...] about Visit Columbus Zoo on President’s Day with Winter Discount
