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
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Columbus College of Art & Design CCAD Fashion Show and “Best of” Show
Columbus College of Art & Design is one of the oldest private, nonprofit art and design colleges in the United States. CCAD offers 11 BFA programs, a Master of Fine Arts, and a Master of Professional Studies in Retail Design, and they also do a fantastic job at connecting with the community … [Read more...] about Columbus College of Art & Design CCAD Fashion Show and “Best of” Show
Get rewarded when you dine Downtown in Columbus
Get $10 to dine in Downtown Columbus with Dinner Dollars! There are so many great places to dine in Downtown Columbus, and the CDDC (Columbus Downtown Development Corporation) is giving you an incentive to explore them after work each week! With Dinner Dollars, get $10 toward your after-work … [Read more...] about Get rewarded when you dine Downtown in Columbus
Shop 40+ vendors at The Market at Rickenbacker Woods each month
The Market at Rickenbacker Woods is a monthly outdoor shopping experience located on the grounds of the Historic Rickenbacker House. Shop with 40+ vendors offering everything from Art, Clothing/Accessories, Food/Beverages, Handmade, Home Goods, Jewelry, Self-Care items & MORE! The … [Read more...] about Shop 40+ vendors at The Market at Rickenbacker Woods each month
Sunday Sunlight Market on Gay Street
Sunlight Market is not scheduled for 2024. The first Sunlight Market kicks off the season this spring tba, and continues on 3rd Sundays between May and October from 11am to 4pm. Guests can enjoy brunch, shops, and sidewalk street markets with artisan goods and products. It's a … [Read more...] about Sunday Sunlight Market on Gay Street
Columbus Moonlight Market on Gay Street
The Columbus Moonlight Market on Gay Street is not scheduled for 2024 The monthly outdoor street festival marketplace in Downtown Columbus takes place on select dates in Saturday of each month from May through October, and it gets bigger every year. Moonlight Market on Gay Street Gay … [Read more...] about Columbus Moonlight Market on Gay Street
Shop local at the Front Street Flea in German Village
The Front Street Flea is setting up in the CD 92.9 FM lot for three fleas! Presented by Greater Columbus Arts Council's Columbus Makes Art, The Front Street Flea is all about the "Flea" experience. You'll find a well-curated, collection of crafters, artisans, and re-sellers. 2023 Front … [Read more...] about Shop local at the Front Street Flea in German Village
Fill up with Columbus SoupFest!
Does anyone NOT love soup? It's Ohio, spring can be chilly, and soup is SO good - and we're in luck! Columbus is celebrating the annual SoupFest on Saturday, March 11, 2023. Annual Miklós B’s SoupFest The annual SoupFest returns to the Historic Valley Dale Ballroom this March. You can … [Read more...] about Fill up with Columbus SoupFest!
Trivia, Block Party, Pairings, and more at Taft’s Brewporium
Based in the great state of Ohio, Taft’s Brewing Co. is an award-winning brewery that’s been pouring fresh, flavorful libations and serving fine fare since its founding in Cincinnati, Ohio in 2015. Now with Taft’s Brewporium – Columbus we can enjoy Taft's locally. Not only does Taft's offer … [Read more...] about Trivia, Block Party, Pairings, and more at Taft’s Brewporium
Craftin’ Outlaws at Columbus Museum of Art
Craftin' Outlaws is coming to Columbus Museum of Art again this year! Instead of a single show, they'll be there on first Thursdays for Craftin' Outlaws Pop-Up Market during BAM Thursdays! Craftin' Outlaws Pop-Up Market Expect hip handmade items and modern crafts – not doilies and … [Read more...] about Craftin’ Outlaws at Columbus Museum of Art
Taste of Grove City
Check out what Grove City has to offer with the month-long Taste of Grove City! Instead of hosting a one-day event, they are spreading out the deliciousness over a month so you enjoy alllll the good food, at your leisure. A Taste of Grove City is May 1 through May 28, 2022. It will be broken … [Read more...] about Taste of Grove City
Shop Red Twig Farms Peony Plant Sale
Red Twig Farms is located just outside of New Albany, Ohio, and features locally grown Peonies, Dogwood, Willows and Pussy Willows, Specialty Tulips, Daffodils and Ranunculus on 12 acres of land. They ship bouquets and stems all over the US, and are the first farm in Ohio to be Certified American … [Read more...] about Shop Red Twig Farms Peony Plant Sale
Hill’s Market Labor Day Hog Roast
TBA for 2022. The Hill’s Market hosts their annual Labor Day Ohio Hog Roast on Monday, September 6, 2021, from 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. They'll be roasting 500 pounds of pork and serving Pulled Pork Sandwiches along with Hills Own Baked Beans and Hills Own Cole Slaw. Price tba for 2021. A … [Read more...] about Hill’s Market Labor Day Hog Roast
Visit the open-air Polaris Night Market on 2nd Fridays this Summer
The Polaris Night Market is on the second Friday of each month this summer, June thru September, from 6-9pm at the parking lot at Polaris Fashion Place near the flagpoles. This outdoor night market is free to attend and open to all. Sip, shop, dine and stroll while you enjoy live music, local … [Read more...] about Visit the open-air Polaris Night Market on 2nd Fridays this Summer
Read for a Cause supports local nonprofits
Reading to children is a key factor in developing their language and listening skills, imagination, and love of books. When kids are exposed to books with values, purpose, and meaning, the benefits are even greater. Enter: Read for a Cause. Read for a Cause is a book series written by Central … [Read more...] about Read for a Cause supports local nonprofits
