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
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Columbus Museum of Art Free Sundays, LEGO® exhibit, discounts, & more
Columbus Museum of Art is a gem to explore in Columbus, and it's accessible to all! They offer FREE Sundays and other discounts at Columbus Museum of Art, such as $5 Thursday evenings, Blue Star Museum discounts, and more. Free Sundays at CMA Take a day to appreciate art … [Read more...] about Columbus Museum of Art Free Sundays, LEGO® exhibit, discounts, & more
North Market Valentine’s Day Markets at both locations
Both North Market locations are hosting Valentine's Day Markets to help you get ready for February 14! These themed markets are held on different days at North Market Bridge Park and North Market Downtown, so you can shop both! Valentine’s Day Market at North Market Bridge Park Sat. Feb 8, … [Read more...] about North Market Valentine’s Day Markets at both locations
Almost 130 options for fun this weekend in Columbus
Have fun in Columbus this weekend with free and cheap events! Find plenty of things to do in Columbus! You'll also find winter fun, date ideas, outdoor activities, and so much more! Some events may require advance registration, so check links. We’ll add more as we hear of them, and you can … [Read more...] about Almost 130 options for fun this weekend in Columbus
Bingo, Trivia, Igloo dining and more fun at Dublin Bridge Park
There's always fun going on at Dublin Bridge Park. From amazing restaurants, bars, retails, Dublin Link, walking and bike paths, Bridge Park is the place to be for some fun. Stop by the North Market for dining, shopping, or a drink, and play with family and friends at 16 Bit or Pins Mechanical. … [Read more...] about Bingo, Trivia, Igloo dining and more fun at Dublin Bridge Park
12 Hours of Groundhog Day Marathon at Gateway Film Center
Gateway Film Center will give you déjà vu with the annual screening of 12 Hours of Groundhog Day Marathon on Saturday, February 1, starting at noon until Sunday, February 2, 2025, at noon. They reduced the marathon from 24 hours to 12 hours, AND you get a break for dinner (and to … [Read more...] about 12 Hours of Groundhog Day Marathon at Gateway Film Center
MLK Open House with King Arts Complex
The Martin Luther King Jr. Performing and Cultural Arts Complex connects community through the arts. The King Arts complex hosts many cultural and educational activities, and community events in the King-Lincoln District on the near East side. The Center aims to educate and celebrate the … [Read more...] about MLK Open House with King Arts Complex
BYOBucket to fill for $5 on National Popcorn Day at Cinemark, plus Deals, Discount Days, and more
Going to the movies can be expensive, but Cinemark has special deals and movies series throughout the year so you can get your movie fill for less! Special event cinema National Popcorn Day Cinemark is making National Popcorn Day more budget friendly for movie lovers. On Jan. … [Read more...] about BYOBucket to fill for $5 on National Popcorn Day at Cinemark, plus Deals, Discount Days, and more
Join in Civil War Era Grande Winter Ball at Ohio Statehouse
The Ohio Statehouse is hosting the Grande Winter Ball on Saturday, January 25, 2025 from 7 - 9 p.m. All ages are welcome to attend the Grande Winter Ball hosted by Civil War re-enactors, 1stOhio Light Artillery Battery A. Dress in Civil War period attire or in your … [Read more...] about Join in Civil War Era Grande Winter Ball at Ohio Statehouse
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!
Get creative at Brush Crazy Art Studio
Looking for something new and different to do for a date, girls' night, or some family time? Brush Crazy offers all types of creative classes, projects, and more. Whether you want to go and do your own thing, or need more guidance, they have options for you at this fun DIY art studio. From … [Read more...] about Get creative at Brush Crazy Art Studio
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
TopGolf Columbus discounts: 1/2 price Tuesdays, $15 weekday mornings, and more!
Topgolf doesn't have a season! Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter are all good times to play at Topgolf Columbus. Whether you "think" you're a pro, or you are just getting into the swing of golf, Topgolf is a great place to practice. Not that into golf? No big deal - it's a fun place to hang out … [Read more...] about TopGolf Columbus discounts: 1/2 price Tuesdays, $15 weekday mornings, and more!
New Albany Symphony series and sensory-friendly symphony
The New Albany Symphony Orchestra brings live music to the community through a variety of concerts and events each season. In addition to free outdoor concerts, ticketed events, and inclusive events, they have continued to make symphony music safe and accessible to kids and adults. Summer in … [Read more...] about New Albany Symphony series and sensory-friendly symphony
Balletmet discounted tickets for West Side Story, Sleeping Beauty, and Black Voices
Attending a BalletMet performance in Columbus is a must-do. The talent, athleticism, storytelling, and music is something that anyone will appreciate. Balletmet 2024/2025 season The 47th season is the last programmed by current Artistic Director Edwaard Liang, and feature Dracula, The … [Read more...] about Balletmet discounted tickets for West Side Story, Sleeping Beauty, and Black Voices