Looking for something to do this week for St. Patrick's Day for families? Check out these options and don't forget to wear your green! Events start now, so you can enjoy over a week of Irish festivities. https://www.columbusonthecheap.com/st-patricks-day-in-columbus/ The Irish Fairy … [Read more...] about Happy St. Patrick’s Day for families, plus cute crafts!
Columbus Oddities & Curiosities Expo features all things weird!
Do you have a curious mind that isn't afraid of the unexplained or unique? The Columbus Oddities and Curiosities Expo is just what you are looking for! Unique, bizarre, head-scratching, and strange may describe the things that you'll find from vendors, dealers, artists and small businesses with … [Read more...] about Columbus Oddities & Curiosities Expo features all things weird!
Outdoor plays in Schiller Park with Actors’ Theatre of Columbus
Actors’ Theatre of Columbus returns this Summer for the 43rd season with their outdoor classic theatre under the stars in German Village’s Schiller Park. Shakespeare in the Park at Schiller Park Thursdays through Sundays @ 8pm All performances take place at 8 pm at Schiller Park … [Read more...] about Outdoor plays in Schiller Park with Actors’ Theatre of Columbus
Book lovers: Don’t miss the Ohioana Book Festival
The Ohioana Book Festival returns to the Columbus Metropolitan Library on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Held each spring, the Festival welcomes roughly 140 authors and more than 3,000 visitors every year. This free event celebrates Ohio authors and has events for book lovers of all … [Read more...] about Book lovers: Don’t miss the Ohioana Book Festival
Explore at Touch-a-Truck in Powell
Kids can check out lots of different vehicles at the Touch-a-Truck in Powell on Friday, May 2, 2025 from 9:30 am - 11:30 am. All ages love climbing and exploring dozens of vehicles in Adventure Park including emergency vehicles, farm equipment, and city vehicles. Kids will learn up close … [Read more...] about Explore at Touch-a-Truck in Powell
Over 25 St. Patrick’s Day Events in Columbus
St. Patrick's Day is on Sunday, March 17, 2024, which means there will be parties on the weekend for St Patrick's Day in Columbus! Make your plans now, so there will be no shortage of green beer, Guinness, or Irish whiskey in your life. Some parties, dinners, and races require advanced … [Read more...] about Over 25 St. Patrick’s Day Events in Columbus
Easton Egg Hunt and Easter Bunny at Easton Town Center
There is plenty of Easter-themed fun to enjoy at Easton Town Center with the Easton Egg Hunt and Roaming Easter Bunny. Easton Egg Scavenger Hunt March 8 - April 1, 2024 The Easter Bunny hopped through Easton! Ten eggs have been placed on sidewalks throughout Easton and it’s up to you … [Read more...] about Easton Egg Hunt and Easter Bunny at Easton Town Center
The most beautiful public gardens in Columbus
Columbus may be a city, but it's also full of green space, parks, and beautiful gardens. The seasons in Ohio lend to stunning and ever-changing displays at these beautiful public gardens in Columbus. Some of the gardens and arboretums that we've included are also free, so pack a … [Read more...] about The most beautiful public gardens in Columbus
Where to find Cherry Blossoms in Ohio this Spring
When flowering cherry trees are in bloom, it's a beautiful sign that spring is finally here in Ohio. Cherry blossoms fill the branches with tiny, fragrant confetti-like flowers in shades of pink, white, and red. The blooms are stunning, but they don't last long! If you want to find Cherry … [Read more...] about Where to find Cherry Blossoms in Ohio this Spring
Free Cone Day at Dairy Queen celebrates Spring
Dairy Queen is back to celebrating the first day of spring with Free Cone Day on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. We never know what weather the first day of Spring in Ohio will bring, but we know this cool treat deal is HOT! Stop by a participating location for a FREE small vanilla … [Read more...] about Free Cone Day at Dairy Queen celebrates Spring
Columbus Zoo Earth Day Celebration and recycling drives
The Columbus Zoo celebrates Mother Earth with an Earth Day Celebration on Saturday, April 26-27, 2025, from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Learn about little things that you can do in your daily life that will add up to make a big difference for all living creatures. Earth Day Celebration at the … [Read more...] about Columbus Zoo Earth Day Celebration and recycling drives
Where to get Solar Eclipse glasses for April 8
The 2024 solar eclipse is fast approaching on April 8, 2024, and if you don't have solar eclipse safety glasses yet, now is the time to find (or make) them! Solar Eclipse Glasses safety You need a solar filter to view the partial eclipse stage. As we get closer to the date of the eclipse, … [Read more...] about Where to get Solar Eclipse glasses for April 8
Happy Easter from Columbus on the Cheap!
Happy Easter from Columbus on the Cheap! If you're looking for something to do today, there are a few things going on around Columbus. There are lots of fun places open, including Franklin Park Conservatory (read about ways to get discounted/free admission), Columbus Museum of Art (FREE on … [Read more...] about Happy Easter from Columbus on the Cheap!
Dublin Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt and Pancake Breakfast
Don't miss the annual Easter Egg Hunt and Pancake Breakfast organized by the Dublin Kiwanis Club on March 23, 2024. This Easter Egg Hunt gets a huge turnout every year, but with 8000+ eggs, there will be plenty to go around. No signup required. Arrive early for the pancake breakfast … [Read more...] about Dublin Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt and Pancake Breakfast
Annual Marysville Adult Easter Egg Hunt with flashlights!
Easter fun isn't just for the kids! Grab your friends, some flashlights, and let's go hunt for some eggs in the dark at the Annual Marysville Adult Easter Egg Hunt. on Saturday, April 6, 2024 from 8:30 - 11pm. Even bigger than last year, you'll be hunting over 10,000 Easter eggs at the … [Read more...] about Annual Marysville Adult Easter Egg Hunt with flashlights!