Free concerts are in full swing at Columbus Commons this summer, so grab your dancing shoes and head to the Commons with friends for some outdoor music. Bring a blanket and/or lawn chairs, but leave the coolers at home - drinks and food are available for purchase. Columbus Commons Concert … [Read more...] about Free Concerts at Columbus Commons through the Summer
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Kids can explore at these Touch-a-Truck events in Columbus
Kids love to explore emergency vehicles, construction vehicles, and farm equipment, and there are plenty of touch-a-truck events in Columbus and Central Ohio to fulfill their curiosity! These events are a wonderful learning experience for kids that are full of photo-ops, so don't forget your … [Read more...] about Kids can explore at these Touch-a-Truck events in Columbus
Dragonboat Races and Asian Festival
There are two exciting events celebrating Asian culture in Columbus with the Dragonboat Exhibition and Race and the Asian Festival. Dragonboat Exhibition The Dragonboat Exhibition is scheduled for May 18, 2025 at West Bank Park, 181 S. Washington Blvd. Get there early at … [Read more...] about Dragonboat Races and Asian Festival
Columbus Clippers Games and Promotions for the 2025 season
The Columbus Clippers games offer exciting baseball action in a great ballpark in downtown Columbus! The season opens in April, so make plans to see a game soon! Tickets start as low as $8 for adults and $6 for kids under 12 and seniors over 60! There are tons of promotions going on through … [Read more...] about Columbus Clippers Games and Promotions for the 2025 season
Best photography locations in Columbus
Is it time to update your family photos, or looking for somewhere to take Homecoming photos or senior pictures? Spring, Summer, and Fall are all great seasons to take outdoor photos, and provide a variety of scenery. We've gathered a list of some of the best locations for photos in Columbus. In … [Read more...] about Best photography locations in Columbus
New Albany Founders Day Festival and Parade
New Albany Founders Day Parade and Festival is Saturday, May 17, 2025! Founders Day has been celebrating New Albany and Plain Township’s history and community since 1976. Enjoy a parade, rides, games, and great food during this day of fun in New Albany. Founders Day Parade The Dr. Glyde A. … [Read more...] about New Albany Founders Day Festival and Parade
Nationwide Picnic with the Pops at Columbus Commons 2025 season
Nationwide Picnic with the Pops is coming back to Columbus Commons in Summer 2025. The full schedule hasn't been released yet, but we will update as they are! Enjoy the ultimate picnic with acclaimed artists and the Columbus Symphony Orchestra this summer with The Nationwide Picnic with the Pops … [Read more...] about Nationwide Picnic with the Pops at Columbus Commons 2025 season
Library Story Time around Columbus
Story time at the library was one of my favorite things to do to get out of the house with my toddlers. They learned so many songs and games at story time, and it allowed them to interact with kids their age. It's also a great way for kids who don't go to preschool or daycare to learn … [Read more...] about Library Story Time around Columbus
Build-a-Bear Count Your Candles Birthday Treat Bear
Build-a-Bear has a birthday treat that your kiddos will love! Bring a birthday kid into a store during their birthday month and "pay their age" for a special Birthday Treat Bear, plus special birthday fun! Safety measures are in place in store to keep everyone healthy. Read below for more … [Read more...] about Build-a-Bear Count Your Candles Birthday Treat Bear
Wexner Center for the Arts discounts and programming
Wexner Center for the Arts, located on campus at Ohio State, is a multidisciplinary research laboratory for the arts with programming featuring performing arts, exhibitions, and media arts. While the Wex has reopened, they continue to also provide a selection of virtual experiences including … [Read more...] about Wexner Center for the Arts discounts and programming
Upcoming Spring and Summer 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 Spring and Summer fun in Gahanna
So many Indoor Play Places and Activities for kids around Columbus
When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out with them on the weekends and evenings, sometimes you just need to get out of the house! There are plenty of … [Read more...] about So many Indoor Play Places and Activities for kids around Columbus
200+ events for Summer fun at Columbus Commons
Columbus Commons is THE place to be in Downtown Columbus all Summer long! With diverse programming of over 200 events including family movies and concerts, fitness classes, free carousel rides, date-night events, festivals, and more, there's always something going on at Columbus … [Read more...] about 200+ events for Summer fun at Columbus Commons
Raising Cane’s Golden Plush Puppy Helps Pets Without Parents
Raising Cane’s is keeping the Golden birthday celebration going with a special way to give back! Cane's fans have a chance to purchase a Golden Plush Puppy, with all net proceeds from in-restaurant sales benefiting Pets Without Parents in Columbus. The limited-edition plush, inspired by the … [Read more...] about Raising Cane’s Golden Plush Puppy Helps Pets Without Parents
Festivals and fun at Boardman Arts Park
The Boardman Arts Park in Delaware, Ohio began in 2017 as a volunteer organized effort to reclaim an unused green space. The 2.2 acre green space is filled with unique art pieces, walking paths, and benches. Annual events are held including the Delaware Vintage & Artisan … [Read more...] about Festivals and fun at Boardman Arts Park