"The Land of the Free, and the Home of the Brave..." Celebrating the 4th of July is a big deal in Columbus! In addition to Red, White and Boom, which is one of the largest fireworks displays in the Midwest, there are so many July 4th celebrations, parades, and fireworks in Columbus in early … [Read more...] about July 4th Fireworks, Parades, and Celebrations around Columbus
Events for Adults
Ohio Cup Vintage Base Ball Festival at Ohio History Center
Celebrate America's favorite pastime with one of the nation's largest Vintage Base Ball festivals on August 31 - September 1, 2024 at the Ohio Cup Vintage Base Ball Festival at Ohio History Center 17th Avenue fields. See over 25 vintage base ball teams from across the nation … [Read more...] about Ohio Cup Vintage Base Ball Festival at Ohio History Center
2024 Annual Columbus Greek Festival
The Annual Columbus Greek Festival is Labor Day Weekend, Friday, August 30 – Monday, September 2, 2024. The festival is a Central Ohio Labor Day weekend tradition which highlights Greek culture and features cathedral tours, authentic food and drink, exhibits, shops, music, dancing, and … [Read more...] about 2024 Annual Columbus Greek Festival
The Hills Market $5 Pancake Breakfast
Celebrate the weekend with the famous $5 Pancake Breakfast at The Hills Market in Worthington. Every Saturday and Sunday on the beautiful veranda starting in May, you can enjoy 2 huge pancakes (plain, chocolate chip, or blueberry), plus sausage and coffee for just $5! Enjoy a Mimosa … [Read more...] about The Hills Market $5 Pancake Breakfast
Free outdoor concerts on Sundays with the Symphony
The Columbus Symphony Orchestra is bringing outdoor music to Columbus parks with Sundays with the Symphony Concerts this Summer. Join Columbus Recreation and Parks Department and the Columbus Symphony Orchestra to enjoy Sundays With The Symphony! This free concert series features the … [Read more...] about Free outdoor concerts on Sundays with the Symphony
Grove City Wine and Arts Festival
Find a new favorite vintage along with some fantastic art at the Grove City Wine and Arts Festival on Friday, June 14 and Saturday, June 15, 2024 at the historical Grove City Town Center. Grove City Wine and Arts Festival The festival will feature over 20 Ohio … [Read more...] about Grove City Wine and Arts Festival
Get ready for laughs at the Columbus Comedy Festival
Things are going to get funny around here this summer. The city welcomes the inaugural Columbus Comedy Festival from August 14 to August 18, 2024. A laughter-filled extravaganza awaits, featuring a diverse array of comedic talent from national headliners to local gems. Columbus is making … [Read more...] about Get ready for laughs at the Columbus Comedy Festival
Huge updated list of Columbus Happy Hours
If you want to go out, but want to save money, happy hour is the way to go! There are so many fantastic happy hours in Columbus, that its nearly impossible to list them all. Please let me know if there are any others great Columbus happy hours that you love! When my husband and I were … [Read more...] about Huge updated list of Columbus Happy Hours
All skill levels welcome to pedal the Tour de Buckeye Lake
Experience the beauty of Buckeye Lake on scenic routes, perfect for cyclists of all skill levels. Tour de Buckeye Lake is cycling event, focused on displaying the beauty of the Buckeye Lake region hosted by Bike Buckeye Lake on Saturday, August 17, 2024. Bike Buckeye Lake is a nonprofit … [Read more...] about All skill levels welcome to pedal the Tour de Buckeye Lake
Live music with Easton Groove is at The Yard
Easton Town Center brings back live music with Easton Groove is at The Yard. This live concert series is Thursdays from May - September 2024, from 6 - 9 pm, featuring everything from funk to acoustic, Americana to rock. Grab a drink on a patio overlooking The Yard, or pop out your favorite … [Read more...] about Live music with Easton Groove is at The Yard
Upper Arlington Movies in the Park
Upper Arlington's Parks & Recreation Department hosts FREE outdoor movie nights with Upper Arlington Movies in the Park. Grab chairs, blankets, and snacks, and enjoy a movie under the stars with friends or family. 2024 Movies in the Parks Series Schedule Wonka | Thursday, … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Movies in the Park
Walking labyrinths in Columbus and Central Ohio
Need a little calm in your life? Visit a labyrinth for walking meditation and personal reflection. Labyrinths are a single patterned path, often circular, leading to the labyrinth's center or heart. While a labyrinth looks like a maze, there are no dead ends and no wrong turns. It's a single … [Read more...] about Walking labyrinths in Columbus and Central Ohio
Mobility-friendly things to do with Seniors in Columbus
It's a well-known fact that keeping mentally sharp and physically active is a very important part of staying healthy. Maintaining strong social relationships and interacting with the world around us provides enjoyment and a sense of belonging. We all have family members, friends, or neighbors who … [Read more...] about Mobility-friendly things to do with Seniors in Columbus
CBUS Soul Fest in Downtown Columbus
Bicentennial Park and Columbus Commons in Downtown Columbus celebrate Columbus’ vibrant Black culture, music, history and soul during the CBUS Soul Fest and Family Festival on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024. CBUS Soul Fest at Bicentennial Park The beautiful downtown park along the Scioto Mile … [Read more...] about CBUS Soul Fest in Downtown Columbus
Bicentennial Park Summer Concerts on select Fridays
Columbus Recreation and Parks hosts summer concerts at Bicentennial Park on select Fridays throughout the summer! Starting at 5:30 p.m., each concert will feature a DJ, live music and food trucks. Admission is free. Bring chairs or blankets and a picnic, or dine for food … [Read more...] about Bicentennial Park Summer Concerts on select Fridays