The annual Stonewall Pride 5k is virtual again, so you can complete whenever and however you want. Or register for the Virtual Mileage Challenge to complete as many miles as you can throughout June. Organized by Stonewall Columbus and Columbus Pride, this event allows to to run, walk, … [Read more...] about Complete the Stonewall Run for Pride 5K however and whenever in June
U-pick apples, flowers, and more at Branstool Orchards (and a fun play area!)
Branstool Orchards is one of our favorite u-pick orchards to visit in Central Ohio. We always pick peaches and apples (sometimes twice) each year, and they have so many offerings from Summer through Fall. Located in Utica, Branstool Orchards is about 40 minutes from Columbus, and it's … [Read more...] about U-pick apples, flowers, and more at Branstool Orchards (and a fun play area!)
Get started with Disc Golf in Columbus at these great courses
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 disc golf. The rules are very similar to regular golf, but instead of a club and balls, you use a disc (much like a frisbee). There are disc golf courses across Columbus, … [Read more...] about Get started with Disc Golf in Columbus at these great courses
Columbus Arts Festival on the Riverfront in Downtown Cbus
The Columbus Arts Festival returns to the downtown Riverfront area along the Scioto Mile on June 7-9, 2024. This free art festival will feature great artists from around the country working with all types of media. You’ll find prints, paintings, jewelry, housewares, glass art, … [Read more...] about Columbus Arts Festival on the Riverfront in Downtown Cbus
Climbing, Adventures, Eclipse, and more at Public Lands
Public Lands is an outdoor specialty store that focuses on exploring outside and protecting America's public lands. The huge store is owned by Dick's Sporting Goods, and is located in Polaris. In addition to outdoor and lifestyle apparel, footwear, and equipment, the 60,000 sq. ft. store … [Read more...] about Climbing, Adventures, Eclipse, and more at Public Lands
Free Friday Night Flicks and Summer concerts in Pickerington
There's nothing like hanging out on a blanket on a warm summer night watching a movie under the stars or catching and evening concert outside. Head to Pickerington on Friday Nights to the Sycamore Creek Park Amphitheater for a movie at dusk with Friday Night Flicks. Bring a blanket, … [Read more...] about Free Friday Night Flicks and Summer concerts in Pickerington
Annual Inniswood Spring Plant Sale
Stop by Inniswood Gardens on Saturday, May 4 and Sunday, May 5, 2024 for the annual Inniswood Spring Plant Sale. Inniswood Spring Plant Sale They will have a large variety of perennial and annual plants and herbs. Sale hours are on Saturday from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. – … [Read more...] about Annual Inniswood Spring Plant Sale
Summer Wine Festival in Downtown Columbus
The Columbus Summer Wine Festival is on Saturday, June 8, at McFerson Commons Park (Arena District) in downtown Columbus. The summer festival is one of four scheduled for 2024! These are perfect events for wine lovers of all levels. With a variety of wines to sample, festival-goers are … [Read more...] about Summer Wine Festival in Downtown Columbus
Grove City Paws in the Plaza
Have a dog-gone good time on the 2nd Wednesday every month, May through October 2024 with Rewind 103.5/104.3 Paws in the Plaza at Grove City Town Center! Join George Wolf for an exceptional summer experience with your furry companion, at REWIND’S PAWS IN THE PLAZA. From 6 pm - 8 pm, owners … [Read more...] about Grove City Paws in the Plaza
New Albany Founders Day Festival and Parade
New Albany Founders Day Parade and Festival is Saturday, May 11, 2024! Founders Day has been celebrating New Albany and Plain Township’s history and community since 1976. Enjoy a parade, rides, games, and great food during this day of fun in New Albany. Founders Day Parade The Dr. Glyde A. Marsh … [Read more...] about New Albany Founders Day Festival and Parade
Visit rescued animals at Open Barn Days at Sunrise Sanctuary
If you're an animal lover, make plans to visit Sunrise Sanctuary for Open Barn Days! You'll meet the dogs, cats, bunnies, and a plethora of farm animals who have been rescued and now call Sunrise "home". Sunrise Sanctuary, Inc. is a non-profit organization that rescues and cares for farmed and … [Read more...] about Visit rescued animals at Open Barn Days at Sunrise Sanctuary
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Columbus with food and drink specials
Cinco de Mayo celebrates the victory over France in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862 - not Mexico’s Independence Day (Sept 16), as many think. The holiday isn't widely celebrated in Mexico, but has become quite the Americanized holiday. This year, Cinco de Mayo falls on Sunday, May 5, so … [Read more...] about Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Columbus with food and drink specials
Mother’s Day Weekend at Franklin Park Conservatory
Franklin Park Conservatory has so much to offer for all ages, and your mom will love visiting this incredible attraction for Mother's Day Through July 7, 2024 visit the Blooms and Butterflies Exhibit featuring hundreds of colorful, exotic butterflies flying freely in the Pacific Island Water … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day Weekend at Franklin Park Conservatory
An Expert Discussion on Severance (Apple TV) with OSU CCBS
An Expert Discussion on Severance (Apple TV) with OSU CCBS Date/Time: April 13, 2024, 1-4 pm Cost: Free Location: Gateway Film Center Join OSU on April 13th for a unique public event discussing the "severance" medical procedure from Apple TV’s hit show Severance. Featuring Dr. Vijay … [Read more...] about An Expert Discussion on Severance (Apple TV) with OSU CCBS
Best photography locations in Columbus
Is it time to update your family photos, or looking for somewhere to take Homecoming photos or senior pictures? Spring, Summer, and Fall are all great seasons to take outdoor photos, and provide a variety of scenery. We've gathered a list of some of the best locations for photos in Columbus. In … [Read more...] about Best photography locations in Columbus