Donations to food pantries are highest around the holidays and through winter months. Unfortunately, donations decrease during spring and summer. The annual Letter Carrier's Stamp Out Hunger Campaign helps restock food pantries! The need for food donations is a constant though - especially in … [Read more...] about Letter Carrier’s Stamp Out Hunger Campaign
events for adults
Merion Village Community Yard Sale
The Merion Village Community Yard Sale is held each year on the first Saturdays in May and October. The map of all of the registered sales will be published on this page one week prior. Merion Village Community Yard Sale Details The spring sale is Saturday, May 3, 2025 The Fall sale … [Read more...] about Merion Village Community Yard Sale
Nature walks and scenic hiking trails in Columbus
Get out and enjoy some fresh air at scenic hiking trails in Columbus and Central Ohio! Whether you are novice or expert - or somewhere in between - it's always nice to explore different parks or trails. Check them out at different times throughout the year to see how the scenery changes with the … [Read more...] about Nature walks and scenic hiking trails in Columbus
Annual Ride of Silence Columbus with Yay Bikes
Join cyclists in a short, slow and silent processional through Columbus in honor of those who have been injured or killed while cycling on public roadways with the annual Ride of Silence on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 with YAY Bikes. Riders will be participating in cities worldwide for … [Read more...] about Annual Ride of Silence Columbus with Yay Bikes
Nationwide Picnic with the Pops at Columbus Commons 2024 season
Nationwide Picnic with the Pops is coming back to Columbus Commons in Summer 2024. The full schedule hasn't been released yet, but we will update as they are! Enjoy the ultimate picnic with acclaimed artists and the Columbus Symphony Orchestra this summer with The Nationwide Picnic with the Pops … [Read more...] about Nationwide Picnic with the Pops at Columbus Commons 2024 season
New after-hours experience at the Columbus Zoo: UNEXTINCT
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is unveiling a brand-new, exciting after-hours event with UNEXTINCT. Embark on an immersive nighttime journey of light and sound amongst awe-inspiring illusions that shed light on the critical need for wildlife conservation. Columbus … [Read more...] about New after-hours experience at the Columbus Zoo: UNEXTINCT
Columbus Underground Urban Living Tour
Want to see what's like to live in the downtown Columbus? Have you driven by new and renovated homes and apartments in Columbus and wondered what they look like inside? The Urban Living Tour organized by Columbus Underground is the perfect chance to get a glance at city living. Urban Living … [Read more...] about Columbus Underground Urban Living Tour
Where, When, and How to enjoy The Kentucky Derby
It's almost Derby time! Whether you're watching the Kentucky Derby at home, or dressing up in a fancy hat and going somewhere to watch the race, we're gathering some options to help you celebrate. The Kentucky Derby is Saturday, May 4, 2024 at Churchill Downs. Also known as "The … [Read more...] about Where, When, and How to enjoy The Kentucky Derby
Herb Day in Gahanna, the Herb Capital of Ohio
The Ohio Herb Education Center in Gahanna is celebrating Herb Day on Saturday, May 3, 2025 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Gahanna Herb Day One of the main features of the day is the plant sale. There will also be vendors in the marketplace featuring herbal and Ohio-made products, tours, … [Read more...] about Herb Day in Gahanna, the Herb Capital of Ohio
Columbus Clippers Games and Promotions
The Columbus Clippers games offer exciting baseball action in a great ballpark in downtown Columbus! The season opens in April, so make plans to see a game soon! Tickets start as low as $8 for adults and $6 for kids under 12 and seniors over 60! There are tons of promotions going on through … [Read more...] about Columbus Clippers Games and Promotions
German Village GartenMarkt Plant Sale
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
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
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
