Want to curl like the Olympians? Curling is always a huge hit at the Winter Olympics, and everyone wants to learn how to do it! It may look simple, but there is definitely technique and strategy to it. The good news is that anyone can learn at Columbus Curling Club (just don't make plans for the … [Read more...] about Register now for Learn to Curl Clinics with Columbus Curling Club
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Powell Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day
Make room for your Thanksgiving Meal by running the Powell Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving, November 23, 2023. Put your turkey in the oven (with supervision) and head to downtown Powell to run a few miles among friends. Not only will you feel good after the exercise, there will be plenty of … [Read more...] about Powell Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day
Make-A-Wish Central Ohio Walk For Wishes at the Zoo
Join Make-A-Wish Central Ohio for a fun-filled, family-friendly day on Sunday, November 5, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. at the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium. The AMETEK Controls Central Ohio Walk for Wishes helps make wishes come true for local children with critical illnesses. Participants are … [Read more...] about Make-A-Wish Central Ohio Walk For Wishes at the Zoo
CRPD Senior Wellness Jamboree at Franklin Park Adventure Center
Columbus Recreation and Parks Department hosts its annual Senior Wellness Jamboree on Friday, October 6, 2023 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. This FREE event is an opportunity for seniors ages 50+ to get outside and get active, which increases energy, boosts mood and improves overall … [Read more...] about CRPD Senior Wellness Jamboree at Franklin Park Adventure Center
Free Fitness in Columbus for all ages and fitness levels
Cancel that gym membership - getting fit can be free and fun! There are options for free fitness classes each week and nearly unlimited hikes and other fun activity around Columbus. Grab a fitness buddy and enjoy all of the options for free fitness in Columbus. You're more likely to stick … [Read more...] about Free Fitness in Columbus for all ages and fitness levels
Kids can try Street Hockey for Free with Columbus Blue Jackets GOAL program
Looking for something new and exciting for your kids to try? Kids can Try Hockey For Free with the Columbus Blue Jackets GOAL - Get Out And Learn! Program. The Blue Jackets GOAL! program powered by Performance Columbus is designed for boys and girls, ages 5-9, with no prior hockey experience … [Read more...] about Kids can try Street Hockey for Free with Columbus Blue Jackets GOAL program
Best Places for Canoeing and Kayaking in Columbus
Get outside and enjoy nature with a paddle on the water this summer! Don't know where to go? We've gathered a list of the best places for canoeing and kayaking in Columbus, along with places to rent your boats or stand up paddle boards. Explore the waterways and the banks of the rivers and … [Read more...] about Best Places for Canoeing and Kayaking in Columbus
Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon & Half Marathon
If you’re coming to Columbus for the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1⁄2 Marathon in October- we have some fun activities and events in Columbus that you may want to check out! Whether you are running or spectating, thank you for supporting this great cause! Read some … [Read more...] about Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon & Half Marathon
Get started with Disc Golf in Columbus at these great courses
If you are looking for a new activity that can be done on the cheap and is a fun outdoor activity, you may want to try disc golf. The rules are very similar to regular golf, but instead of a club and balls, you use a disc (much like a frisbee). There are disc golf courses across Columbus, … [Read more...] about Get started with Disc Golf in Columbus at these great courses
Climbing, Adventures, Celebrations, and more at Public Lands
Public Lands is an outdoor specialty store that focuses on exploring outside and protecting America's public lands. The huge store is owned by Dick's Sporting Goods, and is located in Polaris. In addition to outdoor and lifestyle apparel, footwear, and equipment, the 60,000 sq. ft. store … [Read more...] about Climbing, Adventures, Celebrations, and more at Public Lands
Get on the water with Trapper John’s Canoe Livery on Big Darby Creek
Spring and Summer are here, and canoeing is a great option during the dog days AND once we head into fall and the leave start to change. Trapper John's Canoeing is about 15-20 minutes south of the city on Big Darby Creek and is a great way to spend a summer morning or afternoon. Whether … [Read more...] about Get on the water with Trapper John’s Canoe Livery on Big Darby Creek
SUP and Kayaking with Get Out Adventures (Veterans Paddle Free!)
Go adventuring with Get Out Adventures! If you love being outside and being active, this organization will not only offer so much fun for you, but it's all in support of such a good cause. Get Out Adventures is a social enterprise with 100% of net revenue going to support Adaptive Sports … [Read more...] about SUP and Kayaking with Get Out Adventures (Veterans Paddle Free!)
Cycle UA Community Bike Ride
Enjoy a family-friendly community bike ride through Upper Arlington complete with built-in rest stops, parks and neighborhood views with Cycle UA. This is a hybrid event offering large group event ride or independent ride opportunities. Choose to complete the ride alongside your … [Read more...] about Cycle UA Community Bike Ride
Free Yoga on the Square at Easton on Fridays
Fitness Yoga on the Square is back at Easton Town Center on Fridays! Do some yoga al fresco on Fridays at 8:30 am on the Town Square. The season kicks off on June 2 through September 1, 2023. This basic yoga class is designed for beginner and mainstream fitness participants to focus on … [Read more...] about Free Yoga on the Square at Easton on Fridays
KidsLinked’s Powell KidsFest and Bubble Run
Don't miss the KidsLinked’s Powell KidsFest on Saturday, August 5, 2023. The free family festival is from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. at New Hope Church. The Powell Back to School Bash has the free school supplies, bounce park, games, balloon artist, airbrush tattoos, shopping, classes, family … [Read more...] about KidsLinked’s Powell KidsFest and Bubble Run