The German Village Garten Club hosts their annual GartenMarkt every May just in time for Mother's Day. The sale returns as an in-person market this year, with online presale available as well! Pick up plants, flowers, and decorations for your garden, or talk to experts about how to create the … [Read more...] about German Village GartenMarkt Plant Sale
Events for Adults
Taste of Granville at Bryn Du Mansion
Take a short drive outside of Columbus to taste all that Granville has to offer with a Taste of Granville on Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 4 - 8 pm at the Bryn Du Mansion. Taste of Granville is at the Bryn Du Mansion Fieldhouse and Carriage House. The event features local restaurants, … [Read more...] about Taste of Granville at Bryn Du Mansion
Visit Zoombezi Bay Waterpark; discounts, special days, and more in 2024!
Zoombezi Bay Waterpark is one of the top fun spots during summertime in Central Ohio! Featuring thrilling water slides, roaring rapids, lazy river, wave pool, and so much more, there's something for everyone! You'll never run out of things to do at Zoombezi Bay, and your admission include Zoo … [Read more...] about Visit Zoombezi Bay Waterpark; discounts, special days, and more in 2024!
Friends of Pickerington Public Library Book Sale
The Friends of Pickerington Public Library hosts a semi-annual book sale at Pickerington Main Library each Spring and Fall. Almost all the items at the sale have never been previously offered. The sale has a variety of books in many genres and will provide enjoyment for different … [Read more...] about Friends of Pickerington Public Library Book Sale
Covered Bridge Trail in Marysville and Union County, Ohio
Explore a northwestern part of Central Ohio in an fun and adventurous way this Summer - and through the rest of the year with the Covered Bridge Trail in Marysville and Union County, Ohio. Covered Bridge Trail There are 35 stops on this fun trail, including the central feature - seven … [Read more...] about Covered Bridge Trail in Marysville and Union County, Ohio
Explore Columbus with Neighborhood Hops and Walks
Various communities and neighborhoods around Columbus have special neighborhood hops, walks, and DORA's to celebrate what the area has to offer. You’ll find entertainment, vendors, sales at local shops, and great eats. It’s a great chance to explore new areas and find new favorite … [Read more...] about Explore Columbus with Neighborhood Hops and Walks
Mount Carmel St. Ann’s 4th Fridays in Uptown Westerville
Head to Uptown Westerville for Mount Carmel St. Ann’s 4th Fridays from May through October from 6-9 pm. There will be fun for everyone with live entertainment, kids' activities, food carts, and street vendors. Plus, the Uptown shops will stay open late, so you'll get to explore the wide variety … [Read more...] about Mount Carmel St. Ann’s 4th Fridays in Uptown Westerville
2025 Worthington Arts Festival celebrates creativity
Check out lots of fine arts and crafts at the annual Worthington Arts Festival on Saturday and Sunday, June 14-15, 2025 at the Worthington Village Green in Downtown Worthington. This Worthington Arts Festival features over 150 artists, plus food and beverage vendors. The festival takes place … [Read more...] about 2025 Worthington Arts Festival celebrates creativity
Free Fishing Days in Ohio and other states
Get the family to some water for National Fishing and Boating Week, a celebration of fishing and boating the first week of June every year. The week highlights the benefits of recreational boating and fishing, as well as preserving our country's natural beauty. Each state celebrates different … [Read more...] about Free Fishing Days in Ohio and other states
Franklinton Night Market open street community event
Gather in the streets of Franklinton once a month for the Franklinton Night Market. Franklinton is historic district that has been revitalized into a vibrant arts community just across the river from Downtown Columbus. Founded in 1797, it was the first settlement in Central Ohio, and the location … [Read more...] about Franklinton Night Market open street community event
Things to do in Canal Winchester, Ohio: Dining, Festivals, and more
Canal Winchester is a quaint town established in 1828 after a dispute about a canal being dug on Henry Dove's land. Instead of suing, he was convinced that it would be the perfect place for a town, that would benefit from the canal. Located about halfway between Columbus and Lancaster, the … [Read more...] about Things to do in Canal Winchester, Ohio: Dining, Festivals, and more
20 of the best Dog Parks in Columbus
Dogs need exercise and socialization to be happy and healthy, and fenced, off-leash dog parks make it easy for dog owners to provide both for their pups. Most dog parks have trees with shade, which allow dogs to run without worrying about overheating, so dog parks are a great place for them to … [Read more...] about 20 of the best Dog Parks in Columbus
Columbus Zoo tickets, discounts, and special events
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The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is one of the most popular attractions in Columbus - for good reason! Our Zoo is amazing and regularly ranks as one of the best Zoos in the U.S. There's so much to enjoy this year at the Zoo, including new exhibits and new babies. With tons of outdoor exhibits and … [Read more...] about Columbus Zoo tickets, discounts, and special events
Buckeye Model Train Show and Sale has something for all railfans
Train lovers don't want to miss the Buckeye Model Train and Railroad Artifacts Show. Head to the Ohio Expo Center on Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 9 am - 4 pm to enjoy all things train with Golden Spike Enterprises, Inc. What you'll find at the Buckeye Model Train Show and … [Read more...] about Buckeye Model Train Show and Sale has something for all railfans
2024 Creekside Blues and Jazz Festival
The Annual Creekside Blues and Jazz Fest returns to the Creekside District on June 14-16, 2024 for the 25th year! The event brings the top regional and national blues and jazz talent to Gahanna on 3 stages, food vendors, retail vendors, and more. Creekside Blues and Jazz … [Read more...] about 2024 Creekside Blues and Jazz Festival
