The Columbus Symphony Orchestra is bringing outdoor music to Columbus parks with Sundays with the Symphony Concerts this Summer. Join Columbus Recreation and Parks Department and the Columbus Symphony Orchestra to enjoy Sundays With The Symphony! This free concert series features the … [Read more...] about Free outdoor concerts on Sundays with the Symphony
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Walking labyrinths in Columbus and Central Ohio
Need a little calm in your life? Visit a labyrinth for walking meditation and personal reflection. Labyrinths are a single patterned path, often circular, leading to the labyrinth's center or heart. While a labyrinth looks like a maze, there are no dead ends and no wrong turns. It's a single … [Read more...] about Walking labyrinths in Columbus and Central Ohio
Visit Shepherd’s Corner for a Labyrinth Walk or Summer events
Shepherd's Corner, a ministry of the Dominican Sisters of Peace, is a 160 acre farm and ecological center in Blacklick, Ohio. As an Earth-centered leader in Central Ohio, they offer environmental education, reflective experiences on care of creation, and land renewal while providing healthy, … [Read more...] about Visit Shepherd’s Corner for a Labyrinth Walk or Summer events
FountainSide Fun at the Scioto Mile Fountains
FountainSide Fun is BACK at the fountains at Bicentennial Park along the beautiful Scioto Mile! After being closed for a period of time, the fountains are ON this summer, daily through September 2, 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. For information about changes to Fountain hours or closures … [Read more...] about FountainSide Fun at the Scioto Mile Fountains
Sunflower & Wildflower Fields at 22 Acres Farm
Located about 30 minutes from Columbus, 22 Acres Farm features a sunflower field, wedding space, and Christmas on the Farm. Wildflowers and Sunflower Fields at 22 Acres Farm Located about 30 minutes from Columbus, this farm has 5 acres of photo taking & memory making opportunities in the … [Read more...] about Sunflower & Wildflower Fields at 22 Acres Farm
Free fun on the Scioto Mile: Fountain fun, kayaking, and more
There's always so much fun planned at The Scioto Mile! Summer Fun on the Scioto runs through fall and include free events ranging from musical performances, happy hours, and kayaking, to silent discos, dance classes, yoga, and more. Located in the heart of Downtown Columbus, the Scioto Mile is an … [Read more...] about Free fun on the Scioto Mile: Fountain fun, kayaking, and more
Movies at the Dam and Fishing with Rangers with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and SACCA
The Central Ohio U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and Scioto Area Corps Cooperating Association (SACCA) hosts events throughout the year at the Dams in Central Ohio. SACCA support the mission, priorities and vision of the Central Ohio U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) through fundraising … [Read more...] about Movies at the Dam and Fishing with Rangers with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and SACCA
Grove City Movies in the Park at Town Center
Grove City Movies in the Park have moved to Grove City Town Center for Summer 2024! Catch a movie under the stars with friends and family at this free, annual outdoor movie series. Movies are shown on Wednesday evenings at Town Center Park at 8 p.m. Children's activities begin … [Read more...] about Grove City Movies in the Park at Town Center
Live @ Polaris Summer Concert Series
Are you ready to enjoy some outdoor live music? Polaris Fashion Place has always been full of great stores and restaurants, but you can also enjoy live music during the Summer. Live @ Polaris Summer Concert Series is back in 2024 with free live musical entertainment every … [Read more...] about Live @ Polaris Summer Concert Series
Get Outdoors at Alum Creek State Park
Spending time in the great outdoors is a relaxing and wonderful experience. In central Ohio, we are fortunate to have plenty of greenspaces and parks, including Alum Creek State Park located in Delaware County. Only 25 minutes north of downtown Columbus, Alum Creek's 4,630-acres of shale … [Read more...] about Get Outdoors at Alum Creek State Park
Free ‘Gone Fishing’ event at Cabela’s and Bass Pro Shops for kids
Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s are aiming to get kids interested in fishing with their FREE fishing activities for kids at the Gone Fishing event near Father's Day. June 8-9 and 15-16, 2024 from 11am-3pm 'Gone Fishing' event at Cabela's and Bass Pro Shops features catch-and-release ponds, … [Read more...] about Free ‘Gone Fishing’ event at Cabela’s and Bass Pro Shops for kids
Upper Arlington Music in the Parks Performance Series
Upper Arlington Music in the Parks brings music to the parks during the summer. All concerts are free and everyone is welcome. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, and arrive early to grab your spot. There will be featured food trucks at each event. Jazz in the Barn Thursday, April 18 | … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Music in the Parks Performance Series
Buckeye Lake Pirate Festival brings treasures and treasure hunters to the lake
Ahoy! The Pirate Festival is coming to Buckeye Lake! Pirates, Mermaids & Steampunk fans and the public are invited for a Treasure Hunt by Land and Sea, and a family friendly Pirate Marketplace. The first annual PirateFest is at Buckeye Lake on Saturday, May 18, 2024. It opens in the Village … [Read more...] about Buckeye Lake Pirate Festival brings treasures and treasure hunters to the lake
Student Artwork Exhibition deadline, plus Riverboxes and Public Art, and with Dublin Arts Council
Dublin Arts Council engages the community, cultivates creativity and fosters life-long learning through the arts. They bring art to the community with performances, galleries, events, classes, public art, ARTcamp, and so much more. Get involved in the arts with DAC! Follow along … [Read more...] about Student Artwork Exhibition deadline, plus Riverboxes and Public Art, and with Dublin Arts Council
Farm Stands and Goat Yoga at Harrison Farm
Goat Yoga is a must-do experience at Harrison Farm! Yes, you can practice yoga...with goats. Adorable, friendly, mischievous goats + yoga. What's not to love?! This amazing female-owned farm also hosts other events throughout the year, so if you're not into yoga, there are still plenty of reasons … [Read more...] about Farm Stands and Goat Yoga at Harrison Farm