Grove City is a suburb of southwest Columbus, Ohio in Franklin County. It boasts a small-town feel with plenty of parks, businesses, community events, plus the convenience of nearby Columbus. Downtown Columbus is just 15-20 minutes away. This vibrant little city offers a variety of … [Read more...] about Top things to do in Grove City, Ohio
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Not. One. Night. Walk ‘n Concert with Home for Families
For nearly four decades, Home for Families has been driven by the shared belief of its founders: no child should endure the trauma of homelessness, "even for a single night." Join them for the 2nd annual Not. One. Night. Walk 'n Concert to celebrate our community's dedication to ending family … [Read more...] about Not. One. Night. Walk ‘n Concert with Home for Families
Art and Adventure on Jefferson Avenue
Mark your calendars for a day of art and exploration at Art & Adventure on Jefferson Avenue on Sunday, September 8, 2024. This celebration takes place at the historic Jefferson Avenue Center, home to nonprofits like Thurber House and Columbus Landmarks Foundation. Art & … [Read more...] about Art and Adventure on Jefferson Avenue
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 entertainment for dog lovers and their four-legged friends. Bark Bash is at the Darby Bend Lakes area of Prairie Oaks Metro Park on Saturday, August 24, 2024 from 10 am to 4 … [Read more...] about Bark Bash at Prairie Oaks Metro Park
Charity Newsies School Clothing Program
Most kids love picking out new back-to-school clothing and shoes every summer. Can you imagine being a school-aged child and having to start school with worn out, ill-fitting clothing? The lack of proper clothing is one of the main reasons why children miss school. New clothes help improve … [Read more...] about Charity Newsies School Clothing Program
Columbus Festival for Good features local social enterprises
Find the helpers in the community at the Columbus Festival for Good. Have fun. Do good. Learn about some of the Central Ohio businesses founded to create social impact in their communities. Find out how they give back and support growth and development in our neighborhoods, and how you can … [Read more...] about Columbus Festival for Good features local social enterprises
National Night Out events around Columbus
National Night Out serves to promote safer communities by bringing together neighbors, police, and firefighters, and is celebrated the first Tuesday of August. Many of the events feature free food, live music, and other fun features. Kids will get to interact with, and watch demonstrations by … [Read more...] about National Night Out events around Columbus
Canine Companions DogFest North Central celebrates dogs
Join the fun at DogFest North Central! This family- and dog-friendly community event that brings dog lovers together for a great cause on Sunday, September 15, 2024. Spend the day at DogFest and celebrate our canine friends and heroes that bring joy to our lives. All funds raised benefit … [Read more...] about Canine Companions DogFest North Central celebrates dogs
Disability friendly and sensory friendly in Columbus
Columbus has fun activities, events, and offerings for ALL. It is an inclusive city, and we want to make it easier to find activities that are disability friendly and sensory friendly in Columbus for those living with disabilities, special needs, and autism spectrum disorders. We need your … [Read more...] about Disability friendly and sensory friendly in Columbus
Enjoy the artistry at Chalk the Block at Easton
Watch talented artists chalk up the town square at Easton Town Center during Chalk the Block on September 28-29, 2024 October 5-6, 2024. (September date rescheduled due to rain) On Saturday, more than 40 artists will design and draw large scale artworks from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. to compete for … [Read more...] about Enjoy the artistry at Chalk the Block at Easton
Go treasure hunting with Pop-up Pickers Club
Pop-up Pickers Club organizes fun, curated pop-up shopping market in Columbus, Ohio! Find out where they'll be, and shop vintage and handmade, enjoy live music, and more. Friday Nites Vintage, Makers Mart at Tafts Go shopping on 1st Friday nights, and maybe grab a drink or bite to … [Read more...] about Go treasure hunting with Pop-up Pickers Club
Celebrate Local Art with Scrawl in Franklinton
, Scrawl returns to the renewed arts neighborhood of Franklinton on September 7-8, 2024 at 400 Square, next to 400 West Rich St. The free 2 day festival will feature local artists painting murals as you watch, local music, dance and performing arts, crafts, food vendors, beer, and … [Read more...] about Celebrate Local Art with Scrawl in Franklinton
For the Love of Hilliard festival
Celebrate Hilliard and check out the amazing businesses of Hilliard with For the Love of Hilliard festival! On Saturday, September 7, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., the businesses of Hilliard are coming together with the support of Destination Hilliard and the City of Hilliard to celebrate all … [Read more...] about For the Love of Hilliard festival
60+ Columbus Podcasts made in or about Central Ohio
I'm a huge fan of podcasts. If I'm driving, running errands, or doing housework, I'm probably listening to a podcast. While I have a wide range of podcast interests, I want to share a list of local Columbus podcasts for you to check out. I love supporting these Columbus podcasters, and they all … [Read more...] about 60+ Columbus Podcasts made in or about Central Ohio
Community resources in Columbus
Columbus is an amazing community to be a part of, and even though it's the biggest city in Ohio, it has the small town feel of the Midwest. It's also special in that Columbus is rich in community resources and organizations. There are community resources in Columbus that can help you … [Read more...] about Community resources in Columbus