The Columbus Summer Wine Festival is on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at McFerson Commons Park (Arena District) in downtown Columbus. It's a perfect event if you love wine, wine spritzers, and hard seltzers. With a variety to sample, festival-goers are sure to find something they love. In … [Read more...] about Summer Wine Festival in Downtown Columbus
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Free cup of shaved ice at Kona Ice on Tax Day 2025
Cool your jets on Tax Day with some free shaved ice at Kona Ice trucks! On April 15, Kona Ice is hosting its annual National Chill Out Day. Trucks around the country will be serving FREE cups of shaved ice as a way to chill out from Tax Day. Limit one per person. The … [Read more...] about Free cup of shaved ice at Kona Ice on Tax Day 2025
Jack Pine Glass Garden Art Festival
The Jack Pine Glass Garden Art Festival is an outdoor art show experience featuring local artists and food vendors selling their craft on May 2-4, 2025 in Hocking Hills. Bring mom to the festival to enjoy hand-crafted works of garden art displayed in beautiful gardens that offer a perfect … [Read more...] about Jack Pine Glass Garden Art Festival
Easter brunch and dining out for Easter in Columbus
Whether you don't have plans, or you'd rather dine out or get carryout for Easter, check out this list of options for Easter brunch, lunch, and dinner in Columbus for 2025. Most Easter brunches and dinners require or strongly recommend reservations and pre-order, so make yours as soon … [Read more...] about Easter brunch and dining out for Easter in Columbus
Jeni’s Ice Cream, new Spring flavors, and Splendid Rewards
We LOVE Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream, and we love a good deal on Jeni's even more! Read below to see what special offers and new releases are coming up! New Flavors at Jeni's! This year’s Spring Collection includes: Raspberry Rhubarb Delight: Sweet tart raspberry-rhubarb jam ribboned … [Read more...] about Jeni’s Ice Cream, new Spring flavors, and Splendid Rewards
Get caffeinated on the Columbus Coffee Trail – and earn swag!
Whether you drink your coffee black, prefer your creamer with a splash of coffee, or order some fancy coffee concoction, you can get your fill of the good stuff on the Columbus Coffee Trail with Experience Columbus. If you love coffee as much as I do, your morning is probably incomplete … [Read more...] about Get caffeinated on the Columbus Coffee Trail – and earn swag!
Raising Cane’s Golden Plush Puppy Helps Pets Without Parents
Raising Cane’s is keeping the Golden birthday celebration going with a special way to give back! Cane's fans have a chance to purchase a Golden Plush Puppy, with all net proceeds from in-restaurant sales benefiting Pets Without Parents in Columbus. The limited-edition plush, inspired by the … [Read more...] about Raising Cane’s Golden Plush Puppy Helps Pets Without Parents
Find a Friday Fish Fry for Lent in Columbus, plus other dining options
Beginning on Ash Wednesday, Lent is a season of reflection and preparation before the celebrations of Easter. By observing the 40 days of Lent, Christians replicate Jesus Christ's sacrifice and withdrawal into the desert for 40 days. Lent is marked by fasting, both from food and … [Read more...] about Find a Friday Fish Fry for Lent in Columbus, plus other dining options
Free Fruits and Veggies at Mobile Produce Markets
Columbus Recreation and Parks Department offer Mobile Produce Markets to provide boxes of free fruits and veggies to families in need. Eligible families (200% or below of the Federal Poverty Level) will receive approximately a one week supply of fresh produce based on the family size. You … [Read more...] about Free Fruits and Veggies at Mobile Produce Markets
Explore The Route 33 Brew Trail throughout Fairfield County
Head southeast of Columbus to check out the breweries from just outside of Columbus, through Lancaster to Hocking Hills with The Route 33 Brew Trail! It's the perfect time to take a drive and check out the great craft beer they have to offer. Pick up a trail guide at the … [Read more...] about Explore The Route 33 Brew Trail throughout Fairfield County
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
Logan’s Roadhouse Grove City Grand Celebration with OSU football alumni
Logan’s Roadhouse, known for its mesquite-grilled steaks and made-from-scratch rolls, is bringing its signature flavors and warm hospitality to Grove City! The new location at 1657 Stringtown Road opened its doors on March 10, and will have a grand opening celebration on March 21, 2025. Logan's … [Read more...] about Logan’s Roadhouse Grove City Grand Celebration with OSU football alumni
Worthington House Wine Thursday Night Tastings
Every week, House Wine in Old Worthington holds themed Thursday Night Tastings. Find your new favorite vino - perfect for the current season! Join the wine tasting from home, or come into the shop for an in-person tasting. Virtual Thursday Night Tastings are from 6 pm - 6:30 pm on … [Read more...] about Worthington House Wine Thursday Night Tastings
Make some stops on the Celtic Cocktail Trail in Dublin, and earn a shirt!
More cocktails please! Dublin has their own specialty boozy beverage route with the Celtic Cocktail Trail. Dublin continues to grow its culinary cred, and 19 establishments are serving up Irish-themed beverages throughout the year. The trail is now Mobile exclusive - no passport to remember … [Read more...] about Make some stops on the Celtic Cocktail Trail in Dublin, and earn a shirt!
Farm delivery and CSA’s in Columbus for local produce, meat, and dairy
Joining a farm CSA in Columbus is one of the best ways to ensure you'll have fresh, local products this year - and support the farms when they need it the most - at the time of planting BEFORE farmers market season. These subscription services with farms are usually offered during the growing … [Read more...] about Farm delivery and CSA’s in Columbus for local produce, meat, and dairy