The annual Stonewall Pride 5k is virtual again for 2022 during June! Organized by Stonewall Columbus and Columbus Pride, this event allows to to run, walk, roll, dance, skip, hop, or jump for Pride on your own time and place this June. Complete your 5k anytime in June, in any manner you … [Read more...] about Stonewall Run for Pride 5K is virtual for 2022
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Free Crocs for Healthcare Workers for 7 days in 2022
Remember the amazing offer of free Crocs for nurses? It's back temporarily for 2022, just in time for Nurse Appreciation Week! Crocs has team up with scrubs-maker FIGS with a chance to win a pair of free scrubs and free Crocs to healthcare workers through a special drawing to celebrate … [Read more...] about Free Crocs for Healthcare Workers for 7 days in 2022
Virtual Asian Festival for 2022; Dragonboat Exhibition is tba
There are two exciting events celebrating Asian culture in Columbus with the Dragonboat Exhibition and Race and the Asian Festival. Virtual Asian Festival Celebrate Asian culture with the virtual Asian Festival on Saturday, May 28-29, 2022. Check out the details, activities, and schedule … [Read more...] about Virtual Asian Festival for 2022; Dragonboat Exhibition is tba
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. We've taken our young children to Skyview Drive-in Lancaster and they loved the experience (even if they didn't make it to the second movie). Drive in … [Read more...] about Drive in Theaters in Ohio, including Columbus and Central Ohio
Free admission and events for National Park Week
Enjoy spring at one of 400+ National Parks during National Park Week, April 16-24, 2022. You’ll enjoy free admission on April 16, 2022, so plan your trip to visit one of these great parks! Many National Parks are just a car ride away. You can plan your visit by what you want to do, or where … [Read more...] about Free admission and events for National Park Week
Book lovers: Don’t miss the (online) Ohioana Book Festival
The Ohioana Book Festival will stay with an online format for 2022 for health and safety. The Annual Book Festival is ONLINE from Friday, April 29 to Sunday, May 1, 2022. This free event celebrating Ohio authors has events for book lovers of all ages. In addition to author readings and … [Read more...] about Book lovers: Don’t miss the (online) Ohioana Book Festival
Free Hallmark Greeting Cards for Black History Month
To celebrate and honor Black History Month, Hallmark is giving away free greeting cards this February! Hallmark's Mahogany line of products features a collection of African-American cards for all occasions, as well as gifts, home décor and more inspired by black culture. The iconic … [Read more...] about Free Hallmark Greeting Cards for Black History Month
Virtual Valentine concert with Bill Cohen
Cuddle up on the couch for a special virtual Valentine concert, "To Tell the Ups and Downs of Love" with Bill Cohen on Friday, February 4, 2021. This annual concert features Bill Cohen on vocals with favorites from the 1940's-1980's made famous by John Denver, the Everly Brothers, Sam Cooke, … [Read more...] about Virtual Valentine concert with Bill Cohen
Our favorite Columbus Podcasts made in or about Central Ohio
I'm a huge fan of podcasts. If I'm driving, running errands, or doing housework, I'm probably listening to a podcast. While I have a wide range of podcast interests, I want to share a list of local Columbus podcasts for you to check out. I love supporting these Columbus podcasters, and they all … [Read more...] about Our favorite Columbus Podcasts made in or about Central Ohio
Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Columbus
Looking for something to do to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, January 17, 2022? See our list of things to do on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Columbus. The first section contains specific events in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the following section contains … [Read more...] about Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Columbus
Hulu Black Friday-Cyber Monday deal: 99 cents/month for 12 months
Watching more TV this year, or running out of shows to watch? The best deal on Hulu is this Thanksgiving/Black Friday/Cyber Monday 2021. New subscribers or eligible returning subscribers can get Hulu for 99 cents a month for 12 months! This is an even better deal than last year's Black Friday … [Read more...] about Hulu Black Friday-Cyber Monday deal: 99 cents/month for 12 months
HolidayVille in Clintonville
Experience Clintonville is encouraging local shopping with HolidayVille from December 1-12, 2022. Neighborhood businesses will be offering holiday sales, specials and promotions this year for 12 days. Each year HolidayVille brings together hundreds of Clintonville residents and visitors … [Read more...] about HolidayVille in Clintonville
Musical Storytimes with ProMusica at local libraries
ProMusica is reaching out to kids to bring them two of their favorite things - books and music - in a safe and engaging way, with Musical Storytimes. Musical Storytimes with ProMusica is a FREE program tailored for preschool-aged children at neighborhood libraries. Each ProMusica Storytime … [Read more...] about Musical Storytimes with ProMusica at local libraries
Virtual Holiday Tips and Tricks Series from Treplus Communities
Trying to stay home this holiday season but still want to interact with others and have fun? Join Treplus Communities for Holiday Tips and Tricks Series on Zoom from the comfort of your own home to get in the holiday spirit. From cocktails to charcuterie and crafts to cookies, you're likely … [Read more...] about Virtual Holiday Tips and Tricks Series from Treplus Communities
Community Tree Lightings and Holiday Celebrations in Columbus
Columbus is made up with so many amazing communities that have their own traditions and special events for Christmas. No matter where you live, you'll get into the holiday spirit at any of these FREE Community Tree Lightings and Holiday Celebrations in Columbus. Go outside of your own … [Read more...] about Community Tree Lightings and Holiday Celebrations in Columbus