The Columbus Arts Festival returns to the downtown Riverfront area along the Scioto Mile on June 9-11, 2023. This free art festival will feature great artists from around the country working with all types of media. You’ll find prints, paintings, jewelry, housewares, glass art, … [Read more...] about Columbus Arts Festival on the Riverfront in Downtown Cbus
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Explore Grandview: The Grandview Hop 2024
Spend the evening in Grandview on select Saturdays in summer months from 5 - 9 p.m., to celebrate the best that Grandview has to offer at the Grandview Hop. The Grandview Hop is Grandview’s summertime night market and community stroll - and is the perfect chance to enjoy the area. The … [Read more...] about Explore Grandview: The Grandview Hop 2024
2023 Creekside Blues and Jazz Festival
The Annual Creekside Blues and Jazz Fest returns to the Creekside District on June 14-16, 2024 for the 25th year! The event brings the top regional and national blues and jazz talent to Gahanna on 3 stages, food vendors, retail vendors, and more. Creekside Blues and Jazz … [Read more...] about 2023 Creekside Blues and Jazz Festival
Grove City Summer Sizzle Concert Series
The Summer Sizzle Concert Series in Grove City kicks off May 26 and continues on most Fridays through September 1, 2023 from 7 pm - 8:30 pm. These open-air concerts in the Town Center are sponsored by the Grove City Parks and Recreation Department and feature live entertainment by some … [Read more...] about Grove City Summer Sizzle Concert Series
2024 Union County Fair in Marysville
The Union County Fair takes over fairgrounds in Marysville for the full fair experience for the 177th year from July 21 - July 27, 2024! Catch all of the fair food and fun with entertainment, agriculture, education, arts and crafts, and more. Union County Fair Grandstands Grandstand schedule … [Read more...] about 2024 Union County Fair in Marysville
15 fields and farms with Lavender in Ohio to visit this Summer
Move over sunflowers - lavender fields may take over as THE place to take a selfie in 2023. Actually, we've got room for both types of flower photos (and more) on IG, so find out where you can find some amazing lavender in Ohio. And then see where you can find Sunflower Fields in Ohio, including … [Read more...] about 15 fields and farms with Lavender in Ohio to visit this Summer
Cops & Kids Day in Westerville
Let the kids meet the good guys at Cops & Kids Day at Hoff Woods Park on Sunday, June 10, 2023 from 12 - 4 pm. Kids can interact with the law enforcement community and learn about the equipment and technology that they use to keep the community safe. Cops & Kids Day There will be … [Read more...] about Cops & Kids Day in Westerville
The Delaware Arts Festival
The annual Delaware Arts Festival is scheduled May 20-21, 2023 in downtown Delaware. Admission and parking are free for two days of fun, food, entertainment, children's activities and high quality arts and crafts in the beautiful setting of historic downtown Delaware, Ohio. Tents line … [Read more...] about The Delaware Arts Festival
Columbus Commons Free Movie Nights
Catch a movie under the stars at Columbus Commons this summer with Free Movie Nights. Bring your blanket or chairs and some snacks or a picnic and catch these family-friendly films at dusk downtown. Tortilla and Jeni’s will be open for movie snacks. May 27- Moana June 23- The Lion … [Read more...] about Columbus Commons Free Movie Nights
The Bexley Main Event and Bexley Jazz in the Park
Get outside and enjoy free outdoor movies and music in Bexley this summer! The Bexley Main event features family-friendly movies under the stars at Main Street Lawn at Capital University. Bexley Jazz in the Park brings four different bands from the central Ohio region to Havenwood Park this … [Read more...] about The Bexley Main Event and Bexley Jazz in the Park
Free Commons for Kids on Fridays at Columbus Commons
Columbus Commons celebrates kids on Friday mornings from June 9-August 11, 2023 with Commons for Kids. We are so excited for these fun events to return this Summer! All activities and games are offered free of charge from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Fun at Commons for Kids Kids can enjoy the … [Read more...] about Free Commons for Kids on Fridays at Columbus Commons
Top things to do in Grove City, Ohio
Grove City is a suburb of southwest Columbus, Ohio in Franklin County. It boasts a small-town feel with plenty of parks, businesses, community events, plus the convenience of nearby Columbus. Downtown Columbus is just 15-20 minutes away. This vibrant little city offers a variety of … [Read more...] about Top things to do in Grove City, Ohio
Reading Fun: Story times in Columbus
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss Story times were one of my favorite things to do to get out of the house with my kids. They learned so many songs and games at story times, and gave them some playtime with other … [Read more...] about Reading Fun: Story times in Columbus
Topiary Park Summer Movie Nights
Plan a trip to the beautiful Topiary Park this summer for Topiary Park Summer Movie Nights Under the Stars for an evening with family and friends. Bring a blanket and your family or a date and enjoy the movie, live music, food trucks, and activities. Pack a picnic and enjoy the … [Read more...] about Topiary Park Summer Movie Nights
Mount Carmel St. Ann’s 4th Fridays in Uptown Westerville
Head to Uptown Westerville for Mount Carmel St. Ann’s 4th Fridays from May through October from 6-9 pm. There will be fun for everyone with live entertainment, kids' activities, food carts, and street vendors. Plus, the Uptown shops will stay open late, so you'll get to explore the wide variety … [Read more...] about Mount Carmel St. Ann’s 4th Fridays in Uptown Westerville