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
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Maple Syrup tours and events in Columbus
Maple trees are truly a hero in the tree world. They provide shade in the hot weather, beautiful leaves in the fall, and when winter seems like it'll never end, they can be tapped for their sap. The sap is boiled down to produce maple syrup, and then it's pancake time! Who would think … [Read more...] about Maple Syrup tours and events in Columbus
Ways to Volunteer in Columbus
Volunteering is an important way to give back to your community. No matter what your interests, abilities, and availability, there's a perfect volunteer opportunity for you. If there is a field or cause that is close to your heart, we suggest that you start there, as passion is a wonderful fuel … [Read more...] about Ways to Volunteer in Columbus
Saturday Cinema Classics at Studio 35
Some movies just have to be seen on the big screen, and you won't want to miss these Saturday Cinema Classics at Studio 35 this winter. Saturday Cinema Classics at Studio 35 This is such a fun day date idea! Movies are on Saturdays mornings, starting January 25 through March. Tickets are … [Read more...] about Saturday Cinema Classics at Studio 35
Arnold Sports Festival and Expo in Columbus
The largest multi-sport event in the Nation is back in Columbus when the Arnold Sports Festival returns to the Columbus Convention Center from March 5-8, 2026! This event is every fitness enthusiasts “must-attend” event. It draws more than 22,000 athletes annually who compete in more than … [Read more...] about Arnold Sports Festival and Expo in Columbus
Shop 60+ vendors at Ohio Vintage Festival at Ohio Expo Center
Love vintage? Don't miss Ohio Vintage Fest on February 14-15, 2026 at the Ohio Expo Center. Ohio's biggest vintage clothing event is the perfect place to grab some vintage threads for yourself, or gifts for the vintage lovers in your life! Ohio Vintage Fest You'll find over 60 different … [Read more...] about Shop 60+ vendors at Ohio Vintage Festival at Ohio Expo Center
Catch the Ohio Roller Derby in Action at Ohio Expo Center
Ohio Roller Derby is back for the 21st season, and you're going to want to catch one of these fun, high-energy games! Your whole family will enjoy this fast action full-contact sport, and each bout on the schedule is a double header, so you'll get 2 bouts for the price of one! Ohio Roller … [Read more...] about Catch the Ohio Roller Derby in Action at Ohio Expo Center
Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Columbus
Looking for something to do to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, January 19, 2026? See our list of things to do on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Columbus. The first section contains specific events in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the following section contains … [Read more...] about Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Columbus
Dreaming of a Log Home? The Log Home & Timber Frame Expo comes to Columbus
Thinking about building a cute cabin in the woods? Or maybe a big, beautiful lakeside home? Get all of the details you'll need at The Log Home & Timber Frame Show on January 30-February 1, 2026 at The Ohio Expo Center. Meet face-to-face with log and timber frame home builders, … [Read more...] about Dreaming of a Log Home? The Log Home & Timber Frame Expo comes to Columbus
Studio 35 Cinema & Drafthouse: Beer Tastings, Movies, and more
Studio 35 Cinema & Drafthouse hosts so many fun events along with movies, including beer tastings, themed series, and community events throughout the year. Also, it's a REALLY cool theater! (It's also the first place I learned about the perfect pairing of M&M's mixed into Movie Theatre … [Read more...] about Studio 35 Cinema & Drafthouse: Beer Tastings, Movies, and more
Join in Civil War Era Grande Winter Ball at Ohio Statehouse
The Ohio Statehouse is hosting the Grande Winter Ball on Saturday, January 31, 2026 from 7 - 9 p.m. All ages are welcome to attend the Grande Winter Ball hosted by Civil War re-enactors, 1stOhio Light Artillery Battery A. Dress in Civil War period attire or in your … [Read more...] about Join in Civil War Era Grande Winter Ball at Ohio Statehouse
12 Hours of Groundhog Day Marathon at Gateway Film Center
Gateway Film Center will give you déjà vu with the annual screening of 12 Hours of Groundhog Day Marathon on Saturday, January 31, 2026, starting at 11 am until Sunday, February 1, 2026, at 12 am. (no longer overnight!) They reduced the marathon from 24 hours to 12 hours, AND you … [Read more...] about 12 Hours of Groundhog Day Marathon at Gateway Film Center
Will Walk for Chocolate: Downtown Powell Chocolate Walk
Does going for a walk count as exercise if you're picking up chocolate along the way? We think it does, and the Downtown Powell Chocolate Walk on Friday, February 20, 2026 is the perfect chance for "exercise" and chocolate. Head to downtown Powell and nearby areas to visit 10 … [Read more...] about Will Walk for Chocolate: Downtown Powell Chocolate Walk
Dessert Lovers, don’t miss Sweet Treats Dessert Festival – now Feb 8!
If you love sweets, you aren't going to want to miss Sweet Treats Dessert Festival! The best sweets makers in Columbus will be showcasing their talents along with a dessert-themed shopping experiences just ahead of Valentine's Day - rescheduled to February 8, … [Read more...] about Dessert Lovers, don’t miss Sweet Treats Dessert Festival – now Feb 8!
“Will Tube for Food” at Snow Trails: $5 off tickets with food drive
Bundle up and ride the tubes for a good cause at the Annual “Will Tube For Food” event on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. at Snow Trails Vertical Descent Tubing Park. Tickets for Will Tube for Food Buy a two hour Snow Tubing Ticket and bring at least one non-perishable food … [Read more...] about “Will Tube for Food” at Snow Trails: $5 off tickets with food drive
