Join Clintonville GreenSpot for the first Columbus ArborFest at Whetstone Park on Saturday, August 24, 2024 from 1-5 pm. Columbus ArborFest is a celebration of the trees, plants, waterways, animals, and insects of Columbus. The festival is free to attend. There is live music, … [Read more...] about First annual Columbus ArborFest at Whetstone Park
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Cornerstone of Hope: Grief Support series and camps
If you're grieving, you don't have to do it alone. Cornerstone of Hope is a nonprofit Comprehensive Bereavement Support Center serving Ohio. Established in 2003, Cornerstone of Hope offers support to children and families, as well as resources for schools, businesses, and related professionals … [Read more...] about Cornerstone of Hope: Grief Support series and camps
Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival
Immerse yourself in the glow of more than 60 sets of LED lantern displays at The Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival. The brilliantly lit animal scenes will glow along the paths throughout various areas of the Zoo. Explore various aspects of Asian culture with shows each evening, which may … [Read more...] about Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival
Program 60 at OSU: Free college courses for seniors
You're never too old to be a Buckeye at The Ohio State University! Ohio residents age 60 or older can take FREE courses and connect with The Ohio State University community through the Program 60. Program 60 participants attend courses on an instructor permission, space-available, audit basis … [Read more...] about Program 60 at OSU: Free college courses for seniors
North Market Wine Fest at Bridge Park
Wine drinkers, unite! The North Market Wine Festival is at North Market Bridge Park on August 16-17, 2024. This two day event will bring in distributors and wineries from all over the world right to Bridge Park! While this is more of a splurge event, it's worth it for a special event, … [Read more...] about North Market Wine Fest at Bridge Park
Grove City Bourbon and Spirits Festival
If you love bourbon and other distilled beverages, and want to try some without spending a lot of money, don't miss the Annual Heart of Grove City Bourbon and Spirits Festival, formerly the Bourbon Tasting. On Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 1 p.m. - 10 p.m., sample liquors from awesome … [Read more...] about Grove City Bourbon and Spirits Festival
Date night in Columbus: Summer edition
Whether its your first date or you've been together for 40 years, you can have an awesome date night in Columbus on the cheap. Skip your standard go-to date and do something fun, romantic, or unique in our city with these inexpensive date ideas around Columbus. Many of these can be … [Read more...] about Date night in Columbus: Summer edition
Best Places for Canoeing and Kayaking in Columbus
Get outside and enjoy nature with a paddle on the water this summer! Don't know where to go? We've gathered a list of the best places for canoeing and kayaking in Columbus, along with places to rent your boats or stand up paddle boards. Explore the waterways and the banks of the rivers and … [Read more...] about Best Places for Canoeing and Kayaking in Columbus
Unique Fitness and Yoga Classes in Columbus: Goat yoga, cave yoga, and more
Not sure if yoga is your thing? There are so many unique yoga classes in Columbus now, that you're sure to find one that will fit your spirit and make you forget that it's a workout! From yoga with goats and dogs, to in a brewery and more, these easy-going and fun yoga classes are perfect … [Read more...] about Unique Fitness and Yoga Classes in Columbus: Goat yoga, cave yoga, and more
2024 National Ice Cream Day deals in Columbus
National Ice Cream Day is Sunday, July 21, 2024, and you can find deals and freebies all over the city! Click on the link for details. We won't tell if you enjoy more than one of these offers (or 3!) on Sunday - just watch out for brain freeze! If you haven't already, you … [Read more...] about 2024 National Ice Cream Day deals in Columbus
15 fields and farms with Lavender in Ohio to visit this Summer
We can't get enough of gorgeous fields of flowers, and lavender fields are some of the prettiest (and best smelling) fields you can enjoy! Find out where you can find some amazing lavender in Ohio. And then see where you can find Sunflower Fields in Ohio, including many in Central Ohio, starting … [Read more...] about 15 fields and farms with Lavender in Ohio to visit this Summer
Gahanna Creekside Hops and Vines Fest
Enjoy a special night out with Creekside Hops and Vines Fest, a craft beer and wine tasting event hosted by Gahanna Parks & Recreation Foundation. The event is on Saturday, September 7, 2024 from 6:00 - 11:00 p.m. at Creekside Plaza. Creekside Hops & Vines … [Read more...] about Gahanna Creekside Hops and Vines Fest
Columbus Blue Jackets Draft Watch Party at PINS Easton
Blue Jackets fans don't want to miss this party! Catch the 2024 National Hockey League Draft Watch Party at the Columbus Blue Jackets official NHL Draft Watch Party at Pins Mechanical Company in Easton on Friday, June 28, 2024. The party is open to the public and free for all ages, … [Read more...] about Columbus Blue Jackets Draft Watch Party at PINS Easton
July 4th Fireworks, Parades, and Celebrations around Columbus
"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
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