Not sure if yoga is your thing? There are so many unique yoga classes in Columbus now, that you’re sure to find one that will fit your spirit and make you forget that it’s a workout! From yoga with goats and dogs, to in a brewery and more, these easy-going and fun yoga classes are perfect for all levels!
New classes are popping up all over the city and book up fast, so check the links regularly, and follow the Facebook pages below so you don’t miss out on new classes! Bring a water bottle and yoga mat (if you have one) to class, as available equipment may be limited.
If you know of any unique yoga classes in Columbus, I’d love to hear about them in the comments, or via email to info@columbusonthecheap.com.
Cave Yoga at Olentangy Caverns
Head to the caverns for Ohio’s only Cave Yoga!
Connect to nature inside the cave with an inviting and inspiring class welcome to all levels. This multi-sensory experience will take your yoga practice to a place it has never been, 75 feet underground.
Classes are $29, and there are 6 classes on 3 dates to choose from.
Dates: August 22, September 19, and October 10, at 7:15 am and 8:30 am
You’ll need to walk down 54 stairs to the cavern, so plan to wear tennis shoes or other sturdy shoes. You can practice barefoot or yoga shoes on your mat. The caverns stay around 55 degrees year round, so for that temperature. Find more details and register on the website.
Yoga + Beer (or other local food/drink)
Yoga sessions have been popping up at local breweries for the last few years, so follow your favorite breweries on social media so you don’t miss out! I’ll update the list as I find new options, but these book up fast!
Bottoms Up! Yoga & Brew
Community yoga around Cleveland and Columbus at cool locations around town such as breweries, coffee shops, and more. See upcoming schedule here.
Pound & Pour with McManes Personal Training
Held various dates at breweries around Columbus. Come get in a killer workout, enjoy a great craft beer and support local small businesses. Your $20 ticket (cash or Venmo) includes a 45 minute POUND® Class & 1 drink token for a pint of beer. (please do not forget to tip your wait staff). You will need to bring your ID, your own yoga mat or towel, and water bottle. Using Ripstix®, lightly weighted drumsticks engineered specifically for exercising, POUND® transforms drumming into an incredibly effective way of working out.
See upcoming schedule on the Facebook page.
Paddleboard Yoga with Jen’s Zen Wellness LLC
SUP (Stand Up Paddle board) Yoga is a great workout that includes working on core balance and yoga posture while on the water. Jen of Jen’s Zen Wellness, LLC will coach you as you stretch your muscles while balancing on the board in a pool or on the water outdoor! This isn’t your average yoga workout. Be prepared to get wet! Wear your suit or other comfortable clothes that you can wear while in the pool. Follow on Facebook for outdoor classes!
credit: Jen’s Zen Wellness LLC
Yoga at Franklin Park Conservatory
Slow flow alignment-based class for all levels at Franklin Park Conservatory. Series: $75, $68 for members; per class $15. Sessions not currently scheduled but hopefully will resume!
Yoga at the Market – Downtown North Market
Yoga at the Market will be held every other Sunday at North Market Downtown from 9:00am – 10:00am, outside on the plaza, led by Heartfelt Yoga Studio. Buy tickets for the full 11 class season, or for single classes. Single class tickets are $20, full series tickets are $15/class. Buy tickets on Eventbrite.
Must arrive 5 mins early to check in, sign a waiver and find a spot. Bring your own yoga mat and water. Each ticket holder will receive free parking in the North Market lot. Masks required.
Goat Yoga with Bern Yoga at Harrison Farm
photo credit: Heidi Shapiro
It’s adorable little goats, and yoga. What’s not to love?! I love this yoga class and these goats so much!
Goat Yoga takes place in a grassy field at Harrison Farm in Groveport, where the friendliest of the goat crew are brought out to bring their unique energy into the yoga class. Classes are beginner-friendly, super casual and lots of fun. Class is followed by coffee and snacks, in addition to the chance to visit with more goats, donkey, chickens, cats, dogs and all amazing animals that live on Harrison Farm. Tickets are $20 with pre-registration, payable on the day of class with cash or check. Follow Bern Yoga on Facebook for new events.
Classes are offered from May-October. Check-in begins 30 minutes prior. Classes are rain or shine, and will be held in The Hangar on the farm during rain. Private sessions for 10+ can be scheduled.
Don’t forget to take a goat selfie or 20! If you aren’t already following Harrison Farm on Facebook, it’s a great way to check out the goat antics and see pics of cute farm animals until you can make it to a yoga class! Reserve your spot by emailing harrisonfarm13@gmail.com for registration or with any questions.
@ Harrison Farm
Goat Yoga at Hidden Acres Legacy Farm
More goat yoga! Goat babies will join you in a yoga practice led by a certified yoga instructor. You interact with the goats, bond with nature, and enjoy a time a restoration on the farm. Early registrants can also reserve a box of GF and/or GF/Dairy Free baked goods from local baker, Happy Goat Bakery, to be picked up on the day of class.
See schedule on Facebook. Masks are not required during practice, but will be required before and after the event. Social distancing will be enforced. Please bring your own mat, water bottle, and bug spray. All participants MUST sign a waiver of liability prior to participation.
Upcoming sessions (registration opens 1 month in advance): May 8, May 22, June 12, June 19, July 10, July 31, August 14, and August 28. These book up fast!
Parking will be at the Fairfield County Board of Disabilities building (directly next to the farm) located at: 7140 Reynoldsburg Baltimore Rd NW, Pickerington, OH 43147
Outdoor Yoga at Picture Perfect Ranch
Enjoy a Saturday morning gentle yoga class at the 7-acre Picture Perfect Ranch, and connect with human and animal friends. Arrive 10-15 minutes early to check in and set up your yoga mat. The parking area is approx 400 feet from the practice space. A restroom is available. Classes are suitable for adults and teens.
The ranch is home to goats, alpacas, pigs, ponies, puppies, and ducks. After class, you’re invited to snuggle some animals!
Classes are $20. Refund/cancellation policy: Students may cancel anytime until 24 hours before class begins to receive a full refund. Sign up on website or Facebook.
May 1, 15 and 29
June 12 and 26
July 10 and 24
August 7 and 21
September 4 and 18
Picture Perfect Ranch is located just down the road from Rockmill Brewery.
Goat Yoga at Gr8ful Acres (Circleville)
Practice yoga in a nice, grassy spot while goats (including adorable baby goats) roam around! Yoga session begins at 10:00am, set up at 9:30 am. There will be additional time after class for more playtime and opportunity for cute yoga/goat photos.
ALL levels & ages friendly yoga class. Bring your own mat and water.
Sign up on Eventbrite for scheduled classes
Gr8ful Acres 934 Tarlton Road, Circleville, OH 43113
Music + Yoga at CMA
Not currently on the schedule. Check calendar for upcoming dates.
Check out the whole list of upcoming yoga classes in Columbus
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