Take a drive out of the city to Buckeye Lake Winterfest on Saturday, January 25, 2025. There are so many fun local businesses to explore around Buckeye Lake - even in the winter! Watch Benny the Bass predict Spring to kick off Buckeye Lake Winterfest Get there early to see Benny the Bass … [Read more...] about Buckeye Lake Winterfest and Polar Plunge
Festivals
PBR 10k for Parker Lee Foundation
PBR lovers, get ready for the PBR 10k on Saturday, February 22, 2025 from 1 p.m. - 7 p.m. at Skully's Music Diner (1151 N. High St., Columbus). There's no running involved - 10K stands for 10,000 Pabst Blue Ribbon beers with hundreds of new friends. What started 'way back when' in a … [Read more...] about PBR 10k for Parker Lee Foundation
Visit the monthly North Market Night Market
Night Market at North Market moves to the Dublin Bridge Park location all year long. The market is inspired by traditional street fairs in Europe and Asia, and will be held inside during winter months. Night Market features a wide array of hand-made and locally grown products for sale, music, … [Read more...] about Visit the monthly North Market Night Market
Arnold Sports Festival and Expo in Columbus
The largest multi-sport event in the Nation is back in Columbus when the Arnold Sports Festival returns to the Columbus Convention Center from February 27 - March 2, 2025! This event is every fitness enthusiasts “must-attend” event. It draws more than 22,000 athletes annually who compete in … [Read more...] about Arnold Sports Festival and Expo in Columbus
All Ohio Reptile Show with dragons, pythons, and frogs – now even bigger!
Are you a fan of creepy, crawly, scaly, and slithery things? Check out the All Ohio Reptile Show located at the Franklin County Fairgrounds each month! The largest Reptile Sale and Show in Ohio has been held since 1988! Each month, professional dealers/vendors offer a wide variety of reptiles … [Read more...] about All Ohio Reptile Show with dragons, pythons, and frogs – now even bigger!
The Central Ohio Home & Garden Show Discounts, and celeb appearances
Spring will be here eventually, so it's a great time to start planning your projects for home and garden! Central Ohio Home & Garden Show returns to the Ohio Expo Center from February 15-23, 2025. The Spring Central Ohio Home & Garden Show features days of inspiration … [Read more...] about The Central Ohio Home & Garden Show Discounts, and celeb appearances
KidsLinked Winterfest Carnival
KidsLinked.com puts of fun and free festivals throughout the year all over the city. These KidsFest events are planned with kids and parents in mind! They featured fun and freebies, scavenger hunts, games, and activities for kids, plus vendors with great resources for parents. Past … [Read more...] about KidsLinked Winterfest Carnival
Columbus Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Ohio
Can you brave the icy cold water in the middle of an Ohio winter? Jump right in at the The Polar Plunge at Lower.com Field Plaza on Saturday, February 28, 2025 starting at 9:30 a.m. Hundreds of participating Plungers will jump into a freezing pool of water to raise money for Special … [Read more...] about Columbus Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Ohio
Winter Festivals in Columbus and throughout Ohio
I know...Ohio is cold in the winter. But that doesn't mean we should stay holed up inside, not emerging until Spring like Punxsutawney Phil. There are too many winter festivals in Columbus to enjoy! Bundle up and enjoy fun things to do around the city, including both indoor and outdoor … [Read more...] about Winter Festivals in Columbus and throughout Ohio
Dessert Lovers, don’t miss Sweet Treats Dessert Festival
If you love sweets, you aren't going to want to miss Sweet Treats Dessert Festival! The best sweets makers in Columbus will be showcasing their talents along with a dessert-themed shopping experiences just ahead of Valentine's Day on Sunday, January 26, 2025. There will be nearly 20 … [Read more...] about Dessert Lovers, don’t miss Sweet Treats Dessert Festival
Short North Gallery Hop – 1st Saturday of each month
Short North Gallery Hop is a monthly tradition that spans 30 years. celebrating art, local shops, and good food. On the first Saturday of each month, thousands of people head to the Short North Arts District for new gallery exhibitions, street performers, special events, food, and drinks … [Read more...] about Short North Gallery Hop – 1st Saturday of each month
Winter Ice Festival at Franklin Park Conservatory: Ice Carving, Skating, and more
Winter in Columbus is just getting started with the dazzling Winter Ice Festival at Franklin Park Conservatory on January 17-18, 2025 from 5 - 9 pm. Each evening will feature icy fun, creative artistry, and family-friendly entertainment that will warm your heart despite the chilly … [Read more...] about Winter Ice Festival at Franklin Park Conservatory: Ice Carving, Skating, and more
Flea Markets, Vintage Sales and Barn Sales in Columbus
Skip the stores and hit vintage and barn sales for awesome home décor, furniture, clothing, jewelry, and more. There are several vintage sales and barn sales in Columbus throughout the year that you don't want to miss! We included sales that are within a reasonable driving distance, as most … [Read more...] about Flea Markets, Vintage Sales and Barn Sales in Columbus
The Columbus International Auto Show not held in 2025
The Columbus International Auto Show will not be held in 2025. Whether you are actively looking for a new vehicle, just dreaming about a new car, or just looking for something different to do, this is a really fun outing! Columbus International Auto Show The Columbus Automobile … [Read more...] about The Columbus International Auto Show not held in 2025
Franklinton Fridays and 400 Market
If you haven't been to Franklinton lately, check out all of the changes on the second Friday of each month for Franklinton Fridays and the 400 Market. The galleries, businesses, and institutions of East Franklinton host an art crawl for the public, and new places open regularly with the … [Read more...] about Franklinton Fridays and 400 Market