DC Kids FanDome is a first-of-its-kind, 24-hour, truly immersive, global virtual event that will celebrate all things DC – films, games, TV, comics and more. It’s also completely FREE with no lines or badges required. The one-day-only festivities kick-off at 1 p.m. EST on September 12 at … [Read more...] about Free DC Kids FanDome virtual immersive experience
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The Dispatch Fall Home and Garden Show On Demand
Fall is nearly here, so it's a great time to start planning your fall projects for home and garden! The Columbus Dispatch Fall Home and Garden Show, presented by Rosati Windows, returns in a different format for 2020. The 2020 Columbus Dispatch Fall Home and Garden Show On Demand will … [Read more...] about The Dispatch Fall Home and Garden Show On Demand
2020 Virtual Hot Times Community Music and Arts Festival
The Hot Times Community Music and Arts Festival goes virtual from September 11-13, 2020. The festival is an independent and all volunteer driven community arts and music festival, and is the largest gathering of "artcars" in Central Ohio. Virtual HOT TIMES will showcase live performances, … [Read more...] about 2020 Virtual Hot Times Community Music and Arts Festival
Creative Happy Hour with CMA: DIY Postcard Art
Make a date with some friends to have a drink and get creative - virtually with Columbus Museum of Art. Join the Creative Happy Hour with CMA via Zoom on each month through 2020. Creative Happy Hour with CMA is a virtual meet up to create and connect from home. Invite a friend, and grab the … [Read more...] about Creative Happy Hour with CMA: DIY Postcard Art
Metropolitan Opera offering free nightly streams
The Metropolitan Opera cancelled performances during the coronavirus outbreak through March 31, but you can catch free nightly streams of encore presentations from Met Opera Live in HD series. The shows begin on Monday, March 16th, 2020, and will begin at 7:30 p.m. each evening. They will be … [Read more...] about Metropolitan Opera offering free nightly streams
Drive in Theaters in Ohio, including Columbus and Central Ohio
We love the vintage feel of a drive in movie experience. I went to the drive-in with my family many times growing up - piled in our station wagon. Last year, we took our young children to Skyview Drive-in Lancaster and they loved the experience (even if they didn't make it to the second movie). … [Read more...] about Drive in Theaters in Ohio, including Columbus and Central Ohio
Virtual Short North Gallery Hop
Short North Gallery Hop is a monthly tradition that spans 30 years. celebrating art, local shops, and good food. On the first Saturday of each month, thousands of people head to the Short North Arts District for new gallery exhibitions, street performers, special events, food, and drinks … [Read more...] about Virtual Short North Gallery Hop
Celebrate Local Art with Virtual Urban Scrawl
Urban Scrawl returns in 2020 as a virtual event on Saturday, August 29, 2020 to enjoy from the comfort of your own home. The free virtual festival is one day only, and will be live-streamed on Saturday, August 29th from noon-10 p.m. directly from artists' homes and … [Read more...] about Celebrate Local Art with Virtual Urban Scrawl
Wexner Center for the Arts: Galleries are open, plus virtual experiences
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. The Wex has reopened on The Ohio State University’s campus with reopening of the University. The Wex’s … [Read more...] about Wexner Center for the Arts: Galleries are open, plus virtual experiences
¡Viva Festival Latino Columbus is virtual; plus Latin Cuisine in Cbus
Festival Latino switches to a virtual format for 2020. CAPA will host a week-long, Latin-American online experience called ¡Viva Festival Latino. Each day August 3-9, check out the Festival Latino website or Facebook page for a series of online cultural events and activities. Scroll below … [Read more...] about ¡Viva Festival Latino Columbus is virtual; plus Latin Cuisine in Cbus
Ohio State Fair Anywhere: An Online Experience
The Ohio State Fair is cancelled for 2020. Instead, they are offering an online experience with "Ohio State Fair Anywhere" from Wednesday, July 29, through Sunday, August 9. Enjoy fair favorites at home! Features include recipes, butter cow content, music, entertainment and daily programming … [Read more...] about Ohio State Fair Anywhere: An Online Experience
Over 15 Free Summer Reading Programs
Summer reading programs are a great incentive to keep kids reading during the Summer months. Students who read over the summer break tend to avoid the "Summer Slide", or Summer learning loss. Students should be reading at least 10-20 minutes each day, and adults should be reading to non-readers for … [Read more...] about Over 15 Free Summer Reading Programs
4-day Patriotic Red, White & BOOM! TV Event
Red, White & BOOM! has been cancelled for 2020, but the party will still go on (at home)! Organizers and sponsors are partnering together to continue the commemoration of patriotism and family fun with a 4-day Patriotic Red, White & BOOM! TV Event looking back over the years of the tradition … [Read more...] about 4-day Patriotic Red, White & BOOM! TV Event
At -home Historian in Training with Ohio History Center
The Ohio History Center is having their first at-home Historian in Training program geared toward kids ages 3-6. They'll send the at-home Historian in Training kit to your home full of activities to celebrate that galaxy far, far away. A historian is curious and never stops learning. A historian … [Read more...] about At -home Historian in Training with Ohio History Center
What’s reopening in Ohio: entertainment, attractions, amusements, and water parks
Whether you Wine with DeWine, whine about DeWine, or just wait for the recaps, it hard to keep up on what's open in Ohio and when things will reopen. Ohio is in the process of reopening slowly in phases of Responsible RestartOhio. "Reopening Ohio is a risk, but it's also a risk if you don't move … [Read more...] about What’s reopening in Ohio: entertainment, attractions, amusements, and water parks
