Plan a tasty meal out (or to-go) during Restaurant Week Columbus from July 20-25, 2026, presented by (614) Magazine and Revolution Mortgage. Over 150 of the best restaurants throughout Columbus will be offering special 3 course menus at fixed prices (usually $15-$50), as well as carry-out … [Read more...] about All the good eats at 614 Restaurant Week Columbus
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BrewDog DogTap Columbus is the Ultimate Hangout Spot
Brewdog DogTap Columbus is a must-visit brewery in Central Ohio! It's a destination in itself! Guests enjoy a fantastic menu of food and beer, plenty of indoor and outdoor seating in a park-like setting, dog park, beer museum, games, fire pits special events and more. You can even stay at the … [Read more...] about BrewDog DogTap Columbus is the Ultimate Hangout Spot
Get on the water with Trapper John’s Canoe Livery on Big Darby Creek
Trapper John's Canoe Livery is open for the 2026 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 change. Trapper John's Canoeing is about 15-20 minutes south of the city on Big Darby Creek and … [Read more...] about Get on the water with Trapper John’s Canoe Livery on Big Darby Creek
Best Places for Canoeing and Kayaking in Columbus
Get outside and enjoy nature with a paddle on the water this summer! Don't know where to go? We've gathered a list of the best places for canoeing and kayaking in Columbus, along with places to rent your boats or stand up paddle boards. Explore the waterways and the banks of the rivers and … [Read more...] about Best Places for Canoeing and Kayaking in Columbus
Heritage Music Festival Concert Series at King Lincoln District
The Mt. Vernon corridor of the King Lincoln District will be rocking with Jazz, Classical R&B, inspirational and Blues with the Heritage Music Festival Concert Series with the King Arts Complex. This free concert series features show on select Thursdays evenings in July and August. Bring your … [Read more...] about Heritage Music Festival Concert Series at King Lincoln District
See the sky at Perkins Observatory at Ohio Wesleyan University
Perkins Observatory, located at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, is an active research and educational facility for the OWU Astronomy Department. They host public programs that are family-friendly and interesting. Public programs consist of an orientation and safety talk, astronomy lecture, … [Read more...] about See the sky at Perkins Observatory at Ohio Wesleyan University
Columbus Clippers Games and Promotions
The Columbus Clippers games offer exciting baseball action in a great ballpark in downtown Columbus! The season opens in April, so make plans to see a game soon! Tickets start as low as $11 for adults and $8 for kids under 12 and seniors over 60! There are tons of promotions going on through … [Read more...] about Columbus Clippers Games and Promotions
Hollywood Casino concerts, comedians, dining deals, and more
Hollywood Casino in Columbus offers much more than gambling! In addition to the casino games, they have great dining options and entertainment all year, including a fantastic event and concert lineup. It's a great place to check out for entertainment in the city! Hollywood Casino offers 6 … [Read more...] about Hollywood Casino concerts, comedians, dining deals, and more
Worthington House Wine Thursday Night Tastings
Every week, House Wine in Old Worthington holds themed Thursday Night Tastings. Find your new favorite vino - perfect for the current season! Thursday Night Tastings are from 6 pm - 9 pm. Seating is limited and first-come, first-served. Tastings are typically $15 and includes a three ounce … [Read more...] about Worthington House Wine Thursday Night Tastings
Star Lanes Specials: Manic Mondays and other deals
Looking for something to do inside? Star Lanes in Polaris is way more than just bowling, and has so much fun for everyone. Whether its too cold, too hot, too rainy, or you're just looking for something fun to do, Star Lanes is a great option. Plus, they have lots of good deals, so you can … [Read more...] about Star Lanes Specials: Manic Mondays and other deals
Goodale Park Screen on the Green Outdoor Movies
The annual Screen on the Green movie series is at Goodale Park on the third Friday of July, August, and September. This free outdoor movie series, presented by the Short North Civic Association, will be held at the southwest corner at the softball field. All movies begin at sundown … [Read more...] about Goodale Park Screen on the Green Outdoor Movies
Thursday Evening Concerts in Preservation Parks
Enjoy free music in at Gallant Woods Park in Delaware with Thursday Evening Concerts from July 2 through August 6, 2026. Concerts are be from 7 - 8:30 pm. Bring your own picnic dinner; alcoholic beverages are prohibited in the park. Don't forget a blanket or lawn … [Read more...] about Thursday Evening Concerts in Preservation Parks
Outdoor plays in Schiller Park with Actors’ Theatre of Columbus
Actors’ Theatre of Columbus returns this Summer for the 44th season with their outdoor classic theatre under the stars in German Village’s Schiller Park. Shakespeare in the Park at Schiller Park Thursdays through Sundays @ 8pm All performances take place at 8 pm at Schiller Park … [Read more...] about Outdoor plays in Schiller Park with Actors’ Theatre of Columbus
Franklinton Fridays and 400 Market
If you haven't been to Franklinton lately, check out all of the changes on the second Friday of each month for Franklinton Fridays and the 400 Market. The galleries, businesses, and institutions of East Franklinton host an art crawl for the public, and new places open regularly with the … [Read more...] about Franklinton Fridays and 400 Market
Beautiful Blooms at Coshocton Sunflower Festival
Sunflowers season is highly anticipated in Central Ohio during which the sunflower unofficially officially becomes the flower of Instagram. The Coshocton Sunflower Festival brings all of the happiness and photo ops to a 4-acre field this August. Heading in the 9th year of the festival, the … [Read more...] about Beautiful Blooms at Coshocton Sunflower Festival















