Dating in Columbus doesn't have to be expensive. Plan a cheap date or fun with friends with these great options for free and cheap dates in Columbus. These dates may be cheap, but the quality is high and you'll get bonus points for being creative and exploring the city. Want us to … [Read more...] about 50+ Best free and cheap dates in Columbus
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Prost! 2026 Oktoberfest events in Columbus
Prost! Fall in Columbus means it’s time for Oktoberfest celebrations filled with brats, beer, and Bavarian fun. From lively festivals with polka music and dancing, to family-friendly gatherings with crafts and games, there are plenty of ways to enjoy a little German tradition right here in central … [Read more...] about Prost! 2026 Oktoberfest events in Columbus
H.O.P.E Low Cost Vaccine Clinics for dogs
The H.O.P.E. (Helping Others Prevent Euthanasia) low cost vaccine clinics offer $10 canine vaccinations. The vaccine clinics are held monthly around the Central Ohio area thanks to the mobile Rascal Animal Unit with sponsorship by COPS. Bordetella, Distemper/Parvo combo (DHLPP) and Rabies … [Read more...] about H.O.P.E Low Cost Vaccine Clinics for dogs
Monthly Outdoor North Market Night Market – Block Party Vibes
Night Market at North Market moves to the Dublin Bridge Park location all year long. The market is inspired by traditional street fairs in Europe and Asia, and will be held inside during winter months. Night Market features a wide array of hand-made and locally grown products for sale, music, … [Read more...] about Monthly Outdoor North Market Night Market – Block Party Vibes
Memorial Day Remembrance and more at National Veterans Memorial and Museum
The National Veterans Memorial and Museum (NVMM), located in Downtown Columbus, honors all of our veterans from all branches and all eras. Guests experience a narrative journey of individual stories and experiences of veterans through photos, letters and personal effects, multi-media … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Remembrance and more at National Veterans Memorial and Museum
Witchy ladies night with Leeds Farm Witches Night Out – Sept 23
Leeds Farm hosts a fun fall event for ladies only! Grab your broom and your friends to enjoy a girls' night out at Leeds Farm for Witches Night Out to fight breast cancer on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, from 6 - 8:30 p.m. Don your witch gear and enjoy dinner and sweets, bubbling witches … [Read more...] about Witchy ladies night with Leeds Farm Witches Night Out – Sept 23
Columbus Crew promotions, watch parties and more
The Columbus Crew SC has some games with great promos you won't want to miss! From ticket packages to promos and other specials - plus 90 minutes of soccer with our Crew - there's something for everyone at these games. With the awesome location of the ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, fan support … [Read more...] about Columbus Crew promotions, watch parties and more
Live music with Easton Groove is at The Yard
Easton Town Center brings back live music with Easton Groove is at The Yard. This live concert series is Thursdays from May - September 2026, from 6 - 9 pm, featuring everything from funk to acoustic, Americana to rock. Grab a drink on a patio overlooking The Yard, or pop out your favorite … [Read more...] about Live music with Easton Groove is at The Yard
Nightlight 614: Outdoor Movies for adults
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
Program 60 at OSU: Free college courses for seniors
You're never too old to be a Buckeye at The Ohio State University! Ohio residents age 60 or older can take FREE courses and connect with The Ohio State University community through the Program 60. Program 60 participants attend courses on an instructor permission, space-available, audit basis … [Read more...] about Program 60 at OSU: Free college courses for seniors
Balletmet discounted tickets for the 2026/2027 season
Attending a BalletMet performance in Columbus is a must-do. The talent, athleticism, storytelling, and music is something that anyone will appreciate. Balletmet 2026/2027 season The 49th Season will feature seven ballets, including Future Icons, Marilyn, The Nutcracker, Swan Lake, For … [Read more...] about Balletmet discounted tickets for the 2026/2027 season
Explore Ohio’s Heritage During Ohio Open Doors will return in 2026
Discover more about Ohio's heritage during Ohio Open Doors, when historic buildings and landmarks throughout Ohio invite you to open the door and explore with special tours and events. From September 10-20, 2026, organizations are hosting events in communities all across the Buckeye … [Read more...] about Explore Ohio’s Heritage During Ohio Open Doors will return in 2026
Pickerington Oktoberfest and Bier Garden with Combustion Brewery
Celebrate a favorite Fall festival with Pickerington Oktoberfest on September 18-19, 2026. This outdoor event and bier garden will take place in the Combustion parking lot. The event features live music all day, food trucks, Oktoberfest Beer Mile, traditional Oktoberfest games, special beer … [Read more...] about Pickerington Oktoberfest and Bier Garden with Combustion Brewery
Free 2026 outdoor concert roundup around Columbus
Make a plan to enjoy free outdoor concerts around Columbus this summer! There is so much live music to enjoy this summer throughout Central Ohio every night of the week. These concerts make great outings for the family, a date, or with your friends. Check out our list of outdoor music … [Read more...] about Free 2026 outdoor concert roundup around Columbus
Columbus Symphony Masterworks affordable shows
Columbus Symphony returns with a full season of performances for the 2025/2026 season. From Masterworks to Pops to Family Concerts, there's truly something for everyone with Columbus Symphony. Columbus Symphony Masterworks Season The 2026-2027 Columbus Symphony Masterworks season … [Read more...] about Columbus Symphony Masterworks affordable shows
