Get ready for the Skull Sessions with the OSU Marching Band at Ohio State University football games! Plus, you can watch TBDBITL rehearse before the season starts! Read below for details on how you can watch The Ohio State Marching Band this year - for free! Ohio State Football Tickets can … [Read more...] about See TBDBITL Skull Sessions before home Ohio State football games!
2024 Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival
The Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival has been celebrating the arts with the community since 1966. More than 15,000 visitors come to UA on Labor Day to immerse themselves in hands-on art activities, live music as part of the UA Performance Series, and the opportunity to explore and purchase … [Read more...] about 2024 Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival
First annual Columbus ArborFest at Whetstone Park
Join Clintonville GreenSpot for the first Columbus ArborFest at Whetstone Park on Saturday, August 24, 2024 from 1-5 pm. Columbus ArborFest is a celebration of the trees, plants, waterways, animals, and insects of Columbus. The festival is free to attend. There is live music, … [Read more...] about First annual Columbus ArborFest at Whetstone Park
Roadtrippin’: 20+ things to do with kids in Cincinnati
Cincinnati is less than 2 hours from Columbus and is FULL of things to do with kids. If a bigger vacation isn't in the budget this year, head to Cincinnati for a weekend and check out a few of these fun attractions. You'll find fun activities in Cincinnati for the whole family at a variety of … [Read more...] about Roadtrippin’: 20+ things to do with kids in Cincinnati
Upcoming free and cheap activities for kids
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Looking for something to do with the kids? We've gathered a list of day to day activities for kids of all ages, to get out of the house or indoor activities no matter the weather. We're including activities for all ages and at various price points - including lots of free … [Read more...] about Upcoming free and cheap activities for kids
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Boo at the Zoo is merry, not scary!
Get ready for lighthearted Halloween fun without the fright during the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium's annual Boo at the Zoo celebration. This merry-not-scary, frightfully delightful event will take place the following weekends of October 2025. October 10-12, 17-19, and 24-26, 2025 Join the … [Read more...] about Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Boo at the Zoo is merry, not scary!
Cornerstone of Hope: Grief Support series and camps
If you're grieving, you don't have to do it alone. Cornerstone of Hope is a nonprofit Comprehensive Bereavement Support Center serving Ohio. Established in 2003, Cornerstone of Hope offers support to children and families, as well as resources for schools, businesses, and related professionals … [Read more...] about Cornerstone of Hope: Grief Support series and camps
The Ohio Eggfest Annual Cooking Competition
Specialty Gas House & Buckeye Cruise for Cancer hosts the 10th Annual The Ohio EGGfest! Join them on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at The Fortress Obetz in Obetz, Ohio. This family-friendly gathering of “foodies,” celebrates the greatest charcoal-based invention in culinary history – The … [Read more...] about The Ohio Eggfest Annual Cooking Competition
Program 60 at OSU: Free college courses for seniors
You're never too old to be a Buckeye at The Ohio State University! Ohio residents age 60 or older can take FREE courses and connect with The Ohio State University community through the Program 60. Program 60 participants attend courses on an instructor permission, space-available, audit basis … [Read more...] about Program 60 at OSU: Free college courses for seniors
North Market Wine Fest at Bridge Park
Wine drinkers, unite! The North Market Wine Festival is at North Market Bridge Park on August 16-17, 2024. This two day event will bring in distributors and wineries from all over the world right to Bridge Park! While this is more of a splurge event, it's worth it for a special event, … [Read more...] about North Market Wine Fest at Bridge Park
Grove City Bourbon and Spirits Festival
If you love bourbon and other distilled beverages, and want to try some without spending a lot of money, don't miss the Annual Heart of Grove City Bourbon and Spirits Festival, formerly the Bourbon Tasting. On Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 1 p.m. - 10 p.m., sample liquors from awesome … [Read more...] about Grove City Bourbon and Spirits Festival
Travel Ohio: Fun in Lancaster and Fairfield County
Our readers know that there's plenty to do in Franklin County, but that's no excuse to ignore our surrounding counties! When Visit Fairfield County contacted me about exploring our neighbor, Fairfield County, I was excited to check it out! Our overnight trip took us just 45 minutes away to … [Read more...] about Travel Ohio: Fun in Lancaster and Fairfield County
Date night in Columbus: Summer edition
Whether its your first date or you've been together for 40 years, you can have an awesome date night in Columbus on the cheap. Skip your standard go-to date and do something fun, romantic, or unique in our city with these inexpensive date ideas around Columbus. Many of these can be … [Read more...] about Date night in Columbus: Summer edition
Best Places for Canoeing and Kayaking in Columbus
Get outside and enjoy nature with a paddle on the water this summer! Don't know where to go? We've gathered a list of the best places for canoeing and kayaking in Columbus, along with places to rent your boats or stand up paddle boards. Explore the waterways and the banks of the rivers and … [Read more...] about Best Places for Canoeing and Kayaking in Columbus
Unique Fitness and Yoga Classes in Columbus: Goat yoga, cave yoga, and more
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 … [Read more...] about Unique Fitness and Yoga Classes in Columbus: Goat yoga, cave yoga, and more
