Whether you prefer one type of berry or love them all (like I do), there are so many farms to go berry picking in Columbus and Central Ohio. U-pick berry farms are a must-do summer activity, and below you'll find a huge list of u-pick farms for strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, … [Read more...] about Where to go berry picking in Columbus this Spring and Summer
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Cheryl’s Cookies Classics Favorites Summer Sale
Cheryl's Cookies and Brownies is holding another ever-popular bake sales this summer! Stock up on all of your favorite Cheryl's items at the Cheryl's Summer Bake Sale from July 7-20, 2025. That's right...the sale is multiple days (and multiple locations) to make your goodie shopping even … [Read more...] about Cheryl’s Cookies Classics Favorites Summer Sale
2025 National Ice Cream Day deals in Columbus
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National Ice Cream Day is Sunday, July 20, 2025, and you can find deals and freebies all over the city! Click on the link for details. We won't tell if you enjoy more than one of these offers (or 3!) on Sunday - just watch out for brain freeze! If you haven't already, you … [Read more...] about 2025 National Ice Cream Day deals in Columbus
Free Fruits and Veggies at Mobile Produce Markets
Columbus Recreation and Parks Department offer Mobile Produce Markets to provide boxes of free fruits and veggies to families in need. Eligible families (200% or below of the Federal Poverty Level) will receive approximately a one week supply of fresh produce based on the family size. You … [Read more...] about Free Fruits and Veggies at Mobile Produce Markets
Go Lunch! Free summer meals for kids
In an effort to curb food insecurity with kids in Franklin County, there are programs to provide free lunch for kids, and free produce to low income families. The Go, Lunch! Summer Food Program with Columbus Recreation and Parks' offers free, nutritionally balanced meals during the Summer months … [Read more...] about Go Lunch! Free summer meals for kids
National Tequila Day specials on July 24
National Tequila Day is Thursday, July 24, 2025! I'm not much of a "shots" person, so I prefer my tequila in a margarita. Do you order your margaritas on the rocks or frozen, salt or sugar? Rocks/salt for me please! If you're looking for a place to celebrate, you might as well take advantage … [Read more...] about National Tequila Day specials on July 24
Don’t miss the Taste of 2025 Powell Tour
A Taste of Powell is a tasty tour of local Powell-area restaurants on Sunday, July 13, 2025 from 10 am - 7 pm. You'll enjoy samples of unique dishes at over 20 Powell-area restaurants including The Daily Growler, Liberty Tavern, Local Roots, on your self-guided tour around Powell and … [Read more...] about Don’t miss the Taste of 2025 Powell Tour
Free Tea Day at McAlister’s Deli on July 17
McAlister's Deli is known for their iced tea, and they celebrate every year with Free Tea Day! On Thursday, July 17, 2025, all customers get a free Big tea! Although McAlister's is famous for its sweet tea, it will also treat you to the unsweetened version, if that's your preference. As a … [Read more...] about Free Tea Day at McAlister’s Deli on July 17
Doughnut deals at Krispy Kreme: Free doughnut on July 4
Who loves doughnuts?! Whether you like the round doughnuts, filled doughnuts, mini doughnuts, or other types...most people will agree that Krispy Kreme doughnuts are SO GOOD. Especially when they are warm! Krispy Kreme constantly offers new flavors, products, and special deals - and we've … [Read more...] about Doughnut deals at Krispy Kreme: Free doughnut on July 4
2025 Whitehall Food Truck and Fun Fest
The Whitehall Food Truck & Fun Festival is bringing the best food trucks to Whitehall on Saturday, July 26, 2025 from 11 am - 10 pm. This year’s Food Truck Fest is moving to John Bishop Park, located on Etna Road between S. Hamilton and Country Club Road! There will be over 30 … [Read more...] about 2025 Whitehall Food Truck and Fun Fest
Chipotle Friday the 13th with Tattoos and BOGO Deal
Fans are Chipotle Mexican Grill are BIG fans, and Chipotle Rewards gives members a chance to earn discounts and free food throughout the year. Chipotle Friday the 13th with Tattoos and BOGO Deal Chipotle fans in Columbus, mark your calendars for Friday, June 13! To celebrate the popular … [Read more...] about Chipotle Friday the 13th with Tattoos and BOGO Deal
Velvet Ice Cream Factory Ye Olde Mill seasonal events
Velvet Ice Cream Factory is a perfect day trip in the spring, summer, and fall! Originally built in 1817, Ye Olde Mill, a former grist mill, is home to Velvet Ice Cream’s corporate offices in Utica, as well as Ohio’s only ice cream museum, ice cream parlor and restaurant. You'll also find tons of … [Read more...] about Velvet Ice Cream Factory Ye Olde Mill seasonal events
Breakfast, Lunch, and Taco Food Trucks at Columbus Commons
Everyone loves food trucks, and you can enjoy them weekly at the Columbus Commons this summer with Taco Tuesday, Breakfast at the Commons, AND Food Truck Food Court. Food Trucks at Columbus Commons Hungry? Head to Columbus Commons for food trucks throughout the Summer. Food Trucks are on site … [Read more...] about Breakfast, Lunch, and Taco Food Trucks at Columbus Commons
Freedom a la Cart Cafe and programming feeds futures of survivors in Columbus
Freedom a la Cart is a multidimensional outreach in Columbus that saves lives. From the Freedom a la Cart CafĂ©, to mentoring survivors of human trafficking, their mission to get survivors back on their feet is a social enterprise worth supporting. The central Ohio nonprofit provides support, … [Read more...] about Freedom a la Cart Cafe and programming feeds futures of survivors in Columbus
Taste of Granville at Bryn Du Mansion
Take a short drive outside of Columbus to taste all that Granville has to offer with a Taste of Granville on Saturday, July 26, 2025 from 5 - 8 pm at the Bryn Du Mansion. Taste of Granville is at the Bryn Du Mansion Fieldhouse and Carriage House. The event features local restaurants, caterers … [Read more...] about Taste of Granville at Bryn Du Mansion
