I'm a huge fan of podcasts. If I'm driving, running errands, or doing housework, I'm probably listening to a podcast. While I have a wide range of podcast interests, I want to share a list of local Columbus podcasts for you to check out. I love supporting these Columbus podcasters, and they all … [Read more...] about 60+ Columbus Podcasts made in or about Central Ohio
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Explore Grandview: The Grandview Hop 2025
Spend the evening in Grandview on select Saturdays in summer months from 5 - 9 p.m., to celebrate the best that Grandview has to offer at the Grandview Hop. The Grandview Hop is Grandview’s summertime night market and community stroll - and is the perfect chance to enjoy the area. What to … [Read more...] about Explore Grandview: The Grandview Hop 2025
Things to do in Canal Winchester, Ohio: Dining, Festivals, and more
Canal Winchester is a quaint town established in 1828 after a dispute about a canal being dug on Henry Dove's land. Instead of suing, he was convinced that it would be the perfect place for a town, that would benefit from the canal. Located about halfway between Columbus and Lancaster, the … [Read more...] about Things to do in Canal Winchester, Ohio: Dining, Festivals, and more
Huge list of Farmers Markets in Columbus
Farmers Market season in Ohio starts in spring and continues through fall. Farmers' Markets in Columbus open in most communities in mid/late spring. They are best place to buy local produce through the Ohio growing season! Buy the freshest produce (often picked that morning) at a fair price, and … [Read more...] about Huge list of Farmers Markets in Columbus
Freedom a la Cart Cafe and programming feeds futures of survivors in Columbus
Freedom a la Cart is a multidimensional outreach in Columbus that saves lives. From the Freedom a la Cart Café, to mentoring survivors of human trafficking, their mission to get survivors back on their feet is a social enterprise worth supporting. The central Ohio nonprofit provides support, … [Read more...] about Freedom a la Cart Cafe and programming feeds futures of survivors in Columbus
Columbus Gift Guide: Teacher Gifts
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Need a small gift of appreciation for someone in your life? This list of small gift ideas is great for teacher gifts, hostess gifts, as well as office, friend, or extended family gifts - basically, any adult in your life! Most people have enough "stuff", so aim for gifts that are … [Read more...] about Columbus Gift Guide: Teacher Gifts
Columbus College of Art & Design CCAD Fashion Show and “Best of” Show
Columbus College of Art & Design is one of the oldest private, nonprofit art and design colleges in the United States. CCAD offers 11 BFA programs, a Master of Fine Arts, and a Master of Professional Studies in Retail Design, and they also do a fantastic job at connecting with the community … [Read more...] about Columbus College of Art & Design CCAD Fashion Show and “Best of” Show
North Market Apron Gala Fundraiser (splurge event!)
The North Market Apron Gala is Friday, May 16, 2025, from 7-10 p.m. This annual fundraiser for the North Market Development Authority will showcase music, drinks and a fun three-course dining experience while strolling through the city’s historic market. Browse around the market and eat … [Read more...] about North Market Apron Gala Fundraiser (splurge event!)
Explore The Route 33 Brew Trail throughout Fairfield County
Head southeast of Columbus to check out the breweries from just outside of Columbus, through Lancaster to Hocking Hills with The Route 33 Brew Trail! It's the perfect time to take a drive and check out the great craft beer they have to offer. Pick up a trail guide at the … [Read more...] about Explore The Route 33 Brew Trail throughout Fairfield County
Farm delivery and CSA’s in Columbus for local produce, meat, and dairy
Joining a farm CSA in Columbus is one of the best ways to ensure you'll have fresh, local products this year - and support the farms when they need it the most - at the time of planting BEFORE farmers market season. These subscription services with farms are usually offered during the growing … [Read more...] about Farm delivery and CSA’s in Columbus for local produce, meat, and dairy
The Irish Fairy Door Trail in Dublin is fun for the whole family
This adventure trail is just for the kids, but you'll have fun exploring too! Bring the kids to historic Dublin to find the tiny magical fairy doors in 12 downtown businesses with the Irish Fairy Door Trail. Irish Fairy Door Trail To start, download the Trail Guide, or pick one up at Dublin … [Read more...] about The Irish Fairy Door Trail in Dublin is fun for the whole family
Stock up on goodies at Cheryl’s Cookies Bake Sale
It's Cookie Time! Cheryl's Cookies Bake Sale is February 22 - March 2, 2025. That's right...the sale is multiple days (and multiple locations) to make your goodie shopping easier! Cheryl's Cookies and Brownies Annual Bake Sale The sale offers a deep discount of up to 75% off retail on … [Read more...] about Stock up on goodies at Cheryl’s Cookies Bake Sale
Craftin’ Outlaws Winter Marketplace at Bluestone…The Final One!
Don't miss the final Craftin' Outlaws Winter Marketplace on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at the Bluestone. This is the last year for the long running event. There will be 60 artists from around the Midwest with handmade items perfect for holiday shopping. Buy objects crafted with care from the … [Read more...] about Craftin’ Outlaws Winter Marketplace at Bluestone…The Final One!
Tree lighting, Santa, and Christmas in Downtown Delaware
Enjoy Christmas in Downtown Delaware with Home for the Holidays Weekend from December 6-8, 2024. First Friday and the Tree Lighting Ceremony kick off the season of holiday events on Main Street Delaware, Ohio. Main Street Delaware Tree Lighting Ceremony Friday, December 6, 2024 at … [Read more...] about Tree lighting, Santa, and Christmas in Downtown Delaware
Save Money on Gifts through the Holidays
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Sometimes it feels like the holidays are all about emptying your wallet. It doesn’t have to be that way. There are plenty of ways to save money on gifts, entertainment, and dining out through the holidays. I’ve gathered together some of my best tips – most having to do with shopping/gifts – … [Read more...] about Save Money on Gifts through the Holidays
