There are outdoor movies all over Columbus in the summer, but most are geared towards families instead of nights out with friends or date nights. Enter NightLight 614. This outdoor film series is made for the 21+ crowd featuring great movies and some of the best food trucks, breweries, and … [Read more...] about Nightlight 614: Outdoor Movies for adults
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Nature walks and scenic hiking trails in Columbus
Get out and enjoy some fresh air at scenic hiking trails in Columbus and Central Ohio! Whether you are novice or expert - or somewhere in between - it's always nice to explore different parks or trails. Check them out at different times throughout the year to see how the scenery changes with the … [Read more...] about Nature walks and scenic hiking trails in Columbus
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
Grove City Movies in the Park at Town Center
Grove City Movies in the Park return to Grove City Town Center for Summer 2025! Catch a movie under the stars with friends and family at this free, annual outdoor movie series. Movies are shown on Wednesday evenings at Town Center Park at 8 p.m. Children's activities begin at … [Read more...] about Grove City Movies in the Park at Town Center
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
Try these seasonal drinks on the Gahanna Herbal Cocktail Trail
It's time to enjoy seasonal cocktails in Gahanna! The Herb Capital of Ohio is Gahanna, and local restaurants, pubs, and distilleries have created some special herbal-based recipes for the Gahanna Herbal Cocktail Trail perfect for Fall and Winter! Grab a Herbal Cocktail Trail from Visit … [Read more...] about Try these seasonal drinks on the Gahanna Herbal Cocktail Trail
Huge updated list of Columbus Happy Hours
If you want to go out, but want to save money, happy hour is the way to go! There are so many fantastic happy hours in Columbus, that its nearly impossible to list them all. Please let me know if there are any others great Columbus happy hours that you love! When my husband and I were … [Read more...] about Huge updated list of Columbus Happy Hours
13+ things to do on Friday the 13th in Columbus
Whether you think it's a spooky day, the name of a scary movie, or just the start to another weekend, Friday the 13th shows up on the calendar once or twice a year (the date, not the movie, thank goodness). Why are people superstitious about Friday the 13th? There are varying reasons why many … [Read more...] about 13+ things to do on Friday the 13th in Columbus
Free Flag from Ace Hardware for Memorial Day
Ace Hardware collaborates with the VFW to give away 1 million American flags for Memorial Day to honor fallen heroes. On Saturday, May 24, 2025, you can stop in store for a free flag from Ace Hardware. Free flag from Ace Hardware The first 240 customers who visit a participating Ace store on … [Read more...] about Free Flag from Ace Hardware for Memorial Day
Babies & Bumps Columbus: Like a bridal show, but for pregnancy!
Babies & Bumps is a boutique, conference-style event designed to inform and empower parents with a baby or one on the way. Signature events feature local businesses, brands, and non-profits dedicated to serving new and soon-to-be parents. Join Babies & Bumps on June 8, … [Read more...] about Babies & Bumps Columbus: Like a bridal show, but for pregnancy!
KidsLinked’s Free Columbus Children’s Festival
Don't miss the KidsLinked’s Columbus Children's Festival on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at SportsOhio in Dublin from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. The free festival celebrates youth and family sports and will feature lots of activities and entertainment for the family, including sports competitions, family … [Read more...] about KidsLinked’s Free Columbus Children’s Festival
Huge Flea market and drive-in movies at the South Drive In Theatre
Catch a movie at the South Drive-in Theatre in Columbus! Drive-in movies are a perfect option, no matter the weather! Make it a date or bring the family - they offer movies for everyone to enjoy. The only remaining drive-in theatres in Columbus, the South has been going strong since 1950. This is … [Read more...] about Huge Flea market and drive-in movies at the South Drive In Theatre
Book sales and Book events for Literary Lovers
Bookworms, unite! If you live for libraries, collect more books than you'll every read, or dabble in writing yourself, you probably LOVE literary events and book sales. From book clubs, author talks, workshops, literary festivals, and the ever-popular book sales, you cannot get enough of the … [Read more...] about Book sales and Book events for Literary Lovers
Just Another Dam Race and Storytime at Alum Creek with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and SACCA
The Central Ohio U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and Scioto Area Corps Cooperating Association (SACCA) hosts events throughout the year at the Dams in Central Ohio. SACCA support the mission, priorities and vision of the Central Ohio U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) through fundraising … [Read more...] about Just Another Dam Race and Storytime at Alum Creek with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and SACCA
Olde Towne East Trash to Treasure Yard Sale – June 14
The Olde Towne East Trash to Treasure Yard Sale is Saturday, June 14, 2025, starting at 8 a.m. throughout the Olde Towne East community. The annual sale is typically held on the 2nd Saturday of June. Olde Towne East Trash to Treasure Yard Sale Find your treasures at this … [Read more...] about Olde Towne East Trash to Treasure Yard Sale – June 14
