Enjoy movies under the stars with friends and family around Columbus throughout the summer and fall. Many … [Read More...]

Red, White and Boom Fireworks and America 250 Celebration
The BOOM is Back! Red, White and Boom returns in 2026 with the biggest fireworks show in the Midwest, celebrating 40+ … [Read More...]

2026 Nationwide Picnic with the Pops at Columbus Commons
By Val
Nationwide Picnic with the Pops is coming back to Columbus Commons in Summer 2026. The full schedule hasn't been … [Read More...]

July 4th Fireworks, Parades, and Celebrations around Columbus
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Over 170 options for fun this weekend in Columbus
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Get huge deals on Amazon Prime Day – June 23-26
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The Latest Posts

Huge list of Outdoor movies around Columbus
By Val
Enjoy movies under the stars with friends and family around Columbus throughout the summer and fall. Many … [Read More...]

Columbus Zoo and Zoombezi Bay 2 day discount

Explore Grandview: The Grandview Hop 2026

Ohio Reptiles and More Expo in Springfield June 27-28

Red, White and Boom Fireworks and America 250 Celebration

2026 Nationwide Picnic with the Pops at Columbus Commons

Shop/explore/eat at Short North Gallery Hop – 1st Saturday of the month

ComFest: A Community Festival for all

Full Throttle Thursdays, Fireworks, and more at Fortress Obetz

Free Commons for Kids on Fridays at Columbus Commons

July 4th Fireworks, Parades, and Celebrations around Columbus

Over 170 options for fun this weekend in Columbus

New Albany Symphony series and sensory-friendly symphony
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Spring in Columbus

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 Yoga on the Square at Easton on Fridays
Fitness Yoga on the Square is back at Easton Town Center on Fridays! Do some yoga al fresco on Fridays at 8:30 am on

Columbus Park of Roses features 13 acres of blooms in the middle of Columbus
Created in 1953, Columbus Park of Roses in Whetstone Park is one of the largest public rose gardens in the U.S.

Best places for Creeking in Columbus
By Val 4 Comments
When it's warm in Ohio, we look for outdoor activities to entertain our kids! Want to fill a warm morning or afternoon?

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

Visit these Story Trails in Columbus for reading + nature fun!
Did you know that there are Story Trails and Story Walks all over Columbus? These special trails are located in parks,

Free Community Day and more at Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is one of the premier botanical gardens in Ohio. It's located just east

Staying safe from Ticks in Columbus and around Ohio
While the weather in Spring, Summer, and Fall makes us want to be outside, insects can be a real bug in Ohio. While

Caverns, animals, and adventure at Olentangy Caverns
Get out of the house and spend a couple of hours at Olentangy Caverns just north of Columbus. If it's your first time

Shadowbox Live, Bruce Hornsby, and Free Concerts at Columbus Commons
Free concerts are in full swing at Columbus Commons this summer, so grab your dancing shoes and head to the Commons with

Mitchell’s Berries mourns passing of Farmer Paul; Offering U-pick strawberries, blooms, and asparagus
Mitchell's Berries LLC, located in Plain City, is a destination you'll want to put on your Spring and Summer bucket

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!
Festivals

Explore Grandview: The Grandview Hop 2026
Spend the evening in Grandview on select Saturdays in summer months from 5 - 9 p.m., to celebrate the best that … [Read More...]

Ohio Reptiles and More Expo in Springfield June 27-28
Get ready for a weekend filled with scales, slithers, and family-friendly fun at the Ohio Reptiles and More Expo in … [Read More...]

Red, White and Boom Fireworks and America 250 Celebration
The BOOM is Back! Red, White and Boom returns in 2026 with the biggest fireworks show in the Midwest, celebrating 40+ … [Read More...]

Shop/explore/eat at Short North Gallery Hop – 1st Saturday of the month
Short North Gallery Hop is a monthly tradition that spans 30 years. celebrating art, local shops, and good food. On … [Read More...]

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...]

Full Throttle Thursdays, Fireworks, and more at Fortress Obetz
Fortress Obetz, the former Columbus Motor Speedway, is now home to the Obetz Zucchinifest, Famous Fortress Fireworks, … [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...]
Family Fun

Huge list of Outdoor movies around Columbus
By Val
Enjoy movies under the stars with friends and family around Columbus throughout the summer and fall. Many … [Read More...]

Explore Grandview: The Grandview Hop 2026
Spend the evening in Grandview on select Saturdays in summer months from 5 - 9 p.m., to celebrate the best that … [Read More...]

Ohio Reptiles and More Expo in Springfield June 27-28
Get ready for a weekend filled with scales, slithers, and family-friendly fun at the Ohio Reptiles and More Expo in … [Read More...]

Red, White and Boom Fireworks and America 250 Celebration
The BOOM is Back! Red, White and Boom returns in 2026 with the biggest fireworks show in the Midwest, celebrating 40+ … [Read More...]

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...]
Date Night

Huge list of Outdoor movies around Columbus
By Val
Enjoy movies under the stars with friends and family around Columbus throughout the summer and fall. Many … [Read More...]

2026 Nationwide Picnic with the Pops at Columbus Commons
By Val
Nationwide Picnic with the Pops is coming back to Columbus Commons in Summer 2026. The full schedule hasn't been … [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...]

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

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
Euro Bike Lovers unite! On the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month from April through September, join fellow … [Read More...]
Food and Dining in Columbus

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...]

Freedom a la Cart Cafe and programming feeds futures of survivors in Columbus
Freedom a la Cart is a multidimensional outreach in Columbus that saves lives. From the Freedom a la Cart Café, to … [Read More...]

2026 Annual Columbus Greek Festival
The Annual Columbus Greek Festival is Labor Day Weekend, Friday, September 4-7, 2026. The festival is a Central Ohio … [Read More...]

2026 Whitehall Food Truck and Fun Fest – July 25
The Whitehall Food Truck & Fun Festival is bringing the best food trucks to Whitehall on Saturday, July 25, … [Read More...]

All the good eats at 614 Restaurant Week Columbus
By Val 2 Comments
Plan a tasty meal out (or to-go) during Restaurant Week Columbus from July 20-25, 2026, presented by (614) … [Read More...]

