"The Land of the Free, and the Home of the Brave..." Celebrating the 4th of July is a big deal in Columbus! In … [Read More...]

Over 170 options for fun this weekend in Columbus
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Get huge deals on Amazon Prime Day – June 23-26
There are never too many Amazon Prime Days, and now the retail giant is has added Amazon Prime Day on June 23-26, … [Read More...]

Free 2026 outdoor concert roundup around Columbus
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Make a plan to enjoy free outdoor concerts around Columbus this summer! There is so much live music to enjoy … [Read More...]

Summer bucket list of free and cheap fun for kids in Columbus
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There's so much free and cheap fun for kids around Columbus in the summertime, and we've gathered a huge Summer Bucket … [Read More...]

10+ fields and farms with Lavender in Ohio to visit this Summer
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Over 170 options for fun this weekend in Columbus
Have fun in Columbus this weekend with free and cheap events! Find plenty of things to do in Columbus! You'll also

Free Fishing Days in Ohio and other states
By Val 2 Comments
Get the family to some water for National Fishing and Boating Week, a celebration of fishing and boating the first week
Free Yoga on the Square at Easton on Fridays
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Columbus Park of Roses features 13 acres of blooms in the middle of Columbus
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Best places for Creeking in Columbus
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When it's warm in Ohio, we look for outdoor activities to entertain our kids! Want to fill a warm morning or afternoon?

Visit these Story Trails in Columbus for reading + nature fun!
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Free Community Day and more at Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
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Caverns, animals, and adventure at Olentangy Caverns
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Shadowbox Live, Bruce Hornsby, and Free Concerts at Columbus Commons
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Mitchell’s Berries mourns passing of Farmer Paul; Offering U-pick strawberries, blooms, and asparagus
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Drive-in movies and huge flea market at the South Drive In Theatre
Catch a movie at the South Drive-in Theatre in Columbus! Drive-in movies are a perfect option, no matter the weather!

Take a hike! 13 Wildflower Hikes in Columbus and Central Ohio
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ComFest: A Community Festival for all
It's that time of year again for the crazy but fun ComFest, which is back in Goodale Park from June 26-28, … [Read More...]

Hot Times Community Music and Arts Festival
By Val 4 Comments
The Hot Times Community Music and Arts Festival is on the lawns of the Columbus Health Department (240 Parsons Ave) from … [Read More...]

Bark Bash at Prairie Oaks Metro Park
It's the dog days of Summer and the Bark Bash at Prairie Oaks Metro Park is a day of fun, activities and … [Read More...]

CBUS Soul Fest in Downtown Columbus
Bicentennial Park in Downtown Columbus celebrate Columbus’ vibrant Black culture, music, history and soul during … [Read More...]

Kids can explore at these Touch-a-Truck events in Columbus
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Don’t miss the Taste of 2026 Powell Tour
A Taste of Powell is a tasty tour of local Powell-area restaurants on Sunday, July 12, 2026 from 10 am - 6 … [Read More...]

Columbus Water Lantern Festival brings magical moments
Water Lantern Festival comes to Columbus on Saturday, July 25, 2026, and is such a fun summer event! Let the lantern … [Read More...]

Columbus Festival for Good features local social enterprises
Find the helpers in the community at the Columbus Festival for Good. Have fun. Do good. Learn about some of the … [Read More...]

Mount Carmel St. Ann’s 4th Fridays in Uptown Westerville
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Free Commons for Kids on Fridays at Columbus Commons
By Val 2 Comments
Columbus Commons celebrates kids on Friday mornings from June 5 - August 14, 2026 with Commons for Kids. We are so … [Read More...]

July 4th Fireworks, Parades, and Celebrations around Columbus
"The Land of the Free, and the Home of the Brave..." Celebrating the 4th of July is a big deal in Columbus! In … [Read More...]

New Albany Symphony series and sensory-friendly symphony
The New Albany Symphony Orchestra brings live music to the community through a variety of concerts and events each … [Read More...]

Sign up for Kids Bowl Free this Summer!
This summer take the kids bowling without emptying your wallet! KidsBowlFree.com offers two games of bowling for free … [Read More...]

Hot Times Community Music and Arts Festival
By Val 4 Comments
The Hot Times Community Music and Arts Festival is on the lawns of the Columbus Health Department (240 Parsons Ave) from … [Read More...]

Get Outdoors at Alum Creek State Park
Spending time in the great outdoors is a relaxing and wonderful experience. In central Ohio, we are fortunate to have … [Read More...]

Disability friendly and sensory friendly in Columbus
By Val 4 Comments
Columbus has fun activities, events, and offerings for ALL. It is an inclusive city, and we want to make it easier to … [Read More...]

Kids get FREE LEGO® Life Magazine Subscription
Do you have a LEGO® lover at home? If you have LEGO® bricks and creations strewn throughout your home, your kids will … [Read More...]

Worthington Touch-a-Truck moves to Sept for 2026
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New Albany Symphony series and sensory-friendly symphony
The New Albany Symphony Orchestra brings live music to the community through a variety of concerts and events each … [Read More...]

Explore The Route 33 Brew Trail throughout Fairfield County
Head southeast of Columbus to check out the breweries from just outside of Columbus, through Lancaster to Hocking Hills … [Read More...]

Don’t miss the Taste of 2026 Powell Tour
A Taste of Powell is a tasty tour of local Powell-area restaurants on Sunday, July 12, 2026 from 10 am - 6 … [Read More...]

Columbus Water Lantern Festival brings magical moments
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Get started with Disc Golf in Columbus at these great courses
By Val 4 Comments
If you are looking for a new activity that can be done on the cheap and is a fun outdoor activity, you may want to try … [Read More...]

Mount Carmel St. Ann’s 4th Fridays in Uptown Westerville
Head to Uptown Westerville for Mount Carmel St. Ann’s 4th Fridays from May through October from 6-9 pm. There will be … [Read More...]

Euro Bike Nights at Grandview Yard
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Discover the Thriving Music Scene: Columbus Live Music Trail
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Free Adventure Nights at Zoo and Zoombezi Bay with movies and more
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Explore The Route 33 Brew Trail throughout Fairfield County
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Don’t miss the Taste of 2026 Powell Tour
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Freedom a la Cart Cafe and programming feeds futures of survivors in Columbus
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2026 Annual Columbus Greek Festival
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2026 Whitehall Food Truck and Fun Fest
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All the good eats at 614 Restaurant Week Columbus
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