There's so much to do in Columbus when the weather is nice, but the winter months seem to take forever, with a range of temps from cold to colder. There's still so much to do in the winter in Columbus, and plenty of it is free and cheap. Weekend Fun There's always plenty to do over the … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Winter Fun in Columbus
Events for Adults
Wolf’s Ridge Brewing and Yoga at Understory
Wolf's Ridge Brewing and sister venture, Understory, focus on great craft beer, community, and locally sourced products when possible. Whether it's the release of a new unique brew, the re-release of a fan fave, happy hour, pups on the patio, live music, or seasonal events, you'll always find fun … [Read more...] about Wolf’s Ridge Brewing and Yoga at Understory
Restaurants with Igloos for outdoor dining in Columbus
One good thing came from the year we shall not mention... outdoor dining in winter with igloos in Columbus! In order to allow customers to dine outside in winter in Ohio, restaurants around Central Ohio came up with creative outdoor dining experiences. And many of these have come back year after … [Read more...] about Restaurants with Igloos for outdoor dining in Columbus
“Will Tube for Food” at Snow Trails: $5 off tickets with food drive
Bundle up and ride the tubes for a good cause at the Annual “Will Tube For Food” event on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. at Snow Trails Vertical Descent Tubing Park. Tickets for Will Tube for Food Buy a two hour Snow Tubing Ticket and bring at least one non-perishable food … [Read more...] about “Will Tube for Food” at Snow Trails: $5 off tickets with food drive
Indoor and Outdoor Ice Skating in Columbus
Ice skating is a favorite wintertime activity, and there are several options for ice skating in Columbus, whether you want to brave the outdoor cold on skating ponds, or stick to indoor ice skating rinks. Ice skate rental is not available at most natural outdoor skating rinks, and may cost extra … [Read more...] about Indoor and Outdoor Ice Skating in Columbus
Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike: Old Mans Cave to Ash Cave
January seems to be the time of year everyone commits to fitness. Start it off right and brave the cold this winter by taking part in Hocking Hills Annual Winter Hike on Saturday, January 18, 2025. Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike Join the Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike to view the … [Read more...] about Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike: Old Mans Cave to Ash Cave
Free Fitness around Columbus during the Winter
Want to get in shape for warmer weather? Working out can be expensive if you join a gym, but there are plenty of cheap or free fitness opportunities around Columbus throughout the winter! Don't slack off just because it's not January 1st! It's never too early or late to start! Check out these … [Read more...] about Free Fitness around Columbus during the Winter
Theme nights and discounted tickets for Columbus Blue Jackets
Love hockey but don't want to pay full price for a ticket? There are several ways to receive special tickets packages or discounted tickets for Columbus Blue Jackets games that will save you some money. You'll find ticket discounts for students, active duty military, veterans, and … [Read more...] about Theme nights and discounted tickets for Columbus Blue Jackets
Euchre Night at Dailey Growler UA every Wednesday
The Daily Growler Euchre Night Free weekly Euchre game every Wednesday. Games start promptly at 7pm. Sign up as a team with your beertender before 6:50pm to join in the fun! Prizes awarded for first and second place winners! See details on the Facebook page. The Daily Growler 2812 … [Read more...] about Euchre Night at Dailey Growler UA every Wednesday
Snow Trails Skiing and Snowboarding is OPEN! Read more about the snow season
Snow Trails slopes are open for skiing, snowboarding, and tubing! Now that it feels like winter, its time to play in the snow! Located in Mansfield, Ohio, Snow Trails is just a quick trip up Route 71 from Columbus – close enough to drive up in the evening or for a one day trip! Snow Trails … [Read more...] about Snow Trails Skiing and Snowboarding is OPEN! Read more about the snow season
Dreaming of a Log Home? The Log Home & Timber Frame Show comes to Columbus
Thinking about building a cute cabin in the woods? Or maybe a big, beautiful lakeside home? Get all of the details you'll need at The Log Home & Timber Frame Show on January 31-February 2, 2025 at The Ohio Expo Center. Meet face-to-face with log and timber frame home builders, … [Read more...] about Dreaming of a Log Home? The Log Home & Timber Frame Show comes to Columbus
Celebrations for Kwanzaa in Columbus
Kwanzaa is an annual celebration of African-American culture that lasts from December 26 to January 1, ending in a communal feast called Karamu. Kwanzaa honors community, family and heritage of African American culture and African traditions. The name, Kwanzaa, comes from the Swahili word that … [Read more...] about Celebrations for Kwanzaa in Columbus
$15 Admission to Winter Jam Tour Spectacular
Enjoy an inexpensive concert with the Winter Jam Tour Spectacular on January 25, 2025 at 6 p.m. at the Schottenstein Center at The Ohio State University. Christian Music's Largest Annual Tour only costs $15 (donation) at the door (ages 3 and up) with no advance tickets required. Seating is … [Read more...] about $15 Admission to Winter Jam Tour Spectacular
Craftin’ Outlaws Winter Marketplace at Bluestone…The Final One!
Don't miss the final Craftin' Outlaws Winter Marketplace on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at the Bluestone. This is the last year for the long running event. There will be 60 artists from around the Midwest with handmade items perfect for holiday shopping. Buy objects crafted with care from the … [Read more...] about Craftin’ Outlaws Winter Marketplace at Bluestone…The Final One!
First Day Hikes on New Years Day start the year off right
Take a hike on New Years Day and kick off the New Year by being active with First Day Hikes in Central Ohio or across the US! Start the New Year outdoors with fresh air, scenic trails, and a renewed focus on health and wellness. First Day Hikes are a popular New Years Day tradition across the … [Read more...] about First Day Hikes on New Years Day start the year off right