Looking for something to do to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, January 21? I've compiled a 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 … [Read more...] about Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Columbus
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Free Fitness around Columbus during the Winter
Planning to make a fitness resolution for the new year? Working out can be expensive if you join a gym, but there are plenty of cheap or free fitness opportunities around Columbus throughout the week. Don't slack off just because its the middle of winter! Check out these 10 free or cheap … [Read more...] about Free Fitness around Columbus during the Winter
Over 50 Indoor Play Places and Activities for kids around Columbus
It's winter time, and 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 indoor play … [Read more...] about Over 50 Indoor Play Places and Activities for kids around Columbus
“Will Tube for Food” at Snow Trails: BOGO tickets with food drive
Bundle up and grab a tube for a good cause at the Annual “Will Tube For Food” event on Thursday, January 24, from 5 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. and Friday, January 25 from 5 p.m. - Midnight at Snow Trails Vertical Descent Tubing Park. Buy a two hour Snow Tubing Ticket and … [Read more...] about “Will Tube for Food” at Snow Trails: BOGO tickets with food drive
Metro Parks Annual Winter Hike Series
Get out and enjoy the fresh air in our beautiful metro parks this winter. Experts say the best way to stick to a fitness program is to schedule your workouts, like you would an appointment. Fill in your calendar to get in shape this winter with the Annual Winter Hike … [Read more...] about Metro Parks Annual Winter Hike Series
Grab your sled: Sledding hills in Columbus
It's snow time! Get the kids (or your friends) out of the house for some sledding this winter. These central Ohio parks have sledding hills of varying degrees - gentle and long, to fast and steep. Sledding counts as exercise (assuming you walk back up the hill), so you can stick to your … [Read more...] about Grab your sled: Sledding hills in Columbus
Indoor and Outdoor Ice Skating in Columbus
Ice skating is a favorite wintertime activities, and there are several options for ice skating in Columbus, whether you want to brave the outdoor cold on skating ponds, or stick to indoor ice skating rinks. Ice skate rental is not available at outdoor skating rinks (and costs extra at indoor skating … [Read more...] about Indoor and Outdoor Ice Skating in Columbus
Indoor Farmer’s Markets in Columbus
Winter doesn't mean the end of farmer's markets in Columbus - they just bring them inside! These indoor farmer's markets in Columbus will keep your kitchens full of local goods. While the options are different than the growing season farmer's markets, you'll still find plenty of healthy … [Read more...] about Indoor Farmer’s Markets in Columbus
Snow Fun: Skiing, Snowboarding, and Tubing at Mad River Mountain
Skiing, snowboard, and tubing season is here, and we are lucky enough to have a great place to go that's less than 1 hour from Columbus! Mad River Mountain is located just Northwest of Columbus, and features 144 skiable acres, 4 Terrain Parks, and Avalanche Park, Ohio's Largest Tubing … [Read more...] about Snow Fun: Skiing, Snowboarding, and Tubing at Mad River Mountain
