Calling all craft beer lovers! The craft beer scene in Columbus is insane - with so many amazing options. Want to try them all - or at least start somewhere? Follow the Columbus Ale Trail to discover the craft brews at more than 35 Central Ohio Breweries. New Volume activated! Mark off your … [Read more...] about Hit the Trail! Sip your way through the Columbus Ale Trail
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COSI After Dark: Fun for adults only! Halloween Tattoo Carnival – Oct 8
COSI isn’t just for kids! COSI hosts monthly COSI After Dark, adult-only, after-hours events to let the adults have the run of the place. This event feature exhibits, concessions and cash bar, and fun! On Thursday, October 8, 2026, COSI is getting spooky with COSI After … [Read more...] about COSI After Dark: Fun for adults only! Halloween Tattoo Carnival – Oct 8
Upcoming Fall and Holiday fun in Gahanna
There are so many fun events going on in the Creekside District and around Gahanna all year long! From music to movies to holidays - and so much more! See what Gahanna has to offer all year with so many outdoor activities and festivals! Visit the district, grab some food and/or adult beverage, … [Read more...] about Upcoming Fall and Holiday fun in Gahanna
Big List of the Best Fall Dates in Columbus
Most everyone can agree that fall is fantastic in Ohio with sweater weather, changing leaves, football, bonfires, fall events and so much more. Grab a date and enjoy the fall season with these great fall dates in Columbus. Single? Don't worry - these fall dates in Columbus would be just as … [Read more...] about Big List of the Best Fall Dates in Columbus
Catch a Caffeine Buzz at Columbus Coffee Festival: Oct 3-4
If coffee is what makes your world go round (or at least makes your morning bearable), don't miss the annual Columbus Coffee Fest! Meet local coffee shops, tastes the goods, and buy some beans and swag if you wish! Tickets sell out fast, so get yours while you can! Pick your session … [Read more...] about Catch a Caffeine Buzz at Columbus Coffee Festival: Oct 3-4
Fun things to do today in Columbus, Ohio
Looking for something to do? Check out our suggestions for fun to do in Columbus today (and in the near future). Many are FREE or CHEAP. Whether you are into music, movies, art, food, hanging out with friends, or enjoying quality family time, we’ve got you covered with free fun, cheap … [Read more...] about Fun things to do today in Columbus, Ohio
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
Fun and Tasty Adventure Trails in Ohio
Whether you're a foodie, love a good drink, or you just want to explore, these tasty and fun trails will take you on an adventure in Ohio. Take a day or weekend to complete a trail, or take all year! Some adventure trails offer a prize at the end, but if not, you'll enjoy the treats and the … [Read more...] about Fun and Tasty Adventure Trails in Ohio
Try all the local goodies at Taste of Clintonville – Oct 1
See what goodies Clintonville has to offer with Taste of Clintonville on Thursday, October 1, 2026 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. This delicious event will take place at Mozart’s (4784 N. High St.), hosted by Experience Clintonville. 2026 Taste of Clintonville You'll enjoy samples … [Read more...] about Try all the local goodies at Taste of Clintonville – Oct 1
Theme nights and discounted tickets for Columbus Blue Jackets
Love hockey but don't want to pay full price for a ticket? There are several ways to receive special tickets packages or discounted tickets for Columbus Blue Jackets games that will save you some money. You'll find ticket discounts for students, active duty military, veterans, and … [Read more...] about Theme nights and discounted tickets for Columbus Blue Jackets
1000’s of carved pumpkins at The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow (Oct 15-18)
The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow returns to Heritage Park in Westerville! Wind your way through the enchanting trail of 1,500 carved glowing pumpkins. There are fun activities included with admission for more of a festival experience. The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow From … [Read more...] about 1000’s of carved pumpkins at The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow (Oct 15-18)
Early Music in Columbus Concert Series
Early Music in Columbus aims to foster love and appreciation of early music written before 1800 among all members of the community. Each year, they produce concerts with local, national, and international artists who specialize in music written before 1800. These concerts are held at … [Read more...] about Early Music in Columbus Concert Series
Animals, Crafts, and U-pick apples at Branstool Orchards (and a fun play area!)
Branstool Orchards is one of our favorite u-pick orchards to visit in Central Ohio. We always pick peaches and apples (sometimes twice) each year, and they have so many offerings from Summer through Fall. Located in Utica, Branstool Orchards is about 40 minutes from Columbus, and it's … [Read more...] about Animals, Crafts, and U-pick apples at Branstool Orchards (and a fun play area!)
Drive in Theaters in Ohio, including Columbus and Central Ohio
We love the vintage feel of a drive in movie experience. I went to the drive-in with my family many times growing up - piled in our station wagon. We've taken our young children to Skyview Drive-in Lancaster, and they loved the experience (even if they didn't make it to the second movie). Drive … [Read more...] about Drive in Theaters in Ohio, including Columbus and Central Ohio
Paddle on! 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 Paddle on! Trapper John’s Canoe Livery on Big Darby Creek
