Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is Central Ohioâs premier botanical garden, just east of Franklin Park approximately two miles from downtown Columbus. Explore 13 acres of botanical biomes, stunning gardens, art installations and exhibitions, and seasonal attractions as you wander … [Read more...] about Franklin Park Conservatory Free Community Day, discounts and more
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Culture Pass: Free admission to the Zoo, FPC, CMA, and more from the library
Visit amazing attractions in Columbus for FREE with a Culture Pass from the Columbus Metropolitan Library. These aren't only available for museums and the like, but also for FUN in Columbus, like Columbus Clippers games. You can check out Culture Passes for free admission to a variety of … [Read more...] about Culture Pass: Free admission to the Zoo, FPC, CMA, and more from the library
Fun things to do today in Columbus, Ohio
Looking for something to do? Check out our suggestions for fun to do in Columbus today (and in the near future). Many are FREE or CHEAP. Whether you are into music, movies, art, food, hanging out with friends, or enjoying quality family time, weâve got you covered with free fun, cheap … [Read more...] about Fun things to do today in Columbus, Ohio
Nationwide Childrenâs Hospital Columbus Marathon & Half Marathon
If youâre coming to Columbus for the Nationwide Childrenâs Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1â2 Marathon in October- we have some fun activities and events in Columbus that you may want to check out! Whether you are running or spectating, thank you for supporting this great cause! Read some … [Read more...] about Nationwide Childrenâs Hospital Columbus Marathon & Half Marathon
Fun, food, and seasonal events in Bexley, Ohio
Just outside of downtown Columbus, Bexley is a charming college town worth a visit. Originally founded as a farming community in the early 19th century, Bexley has evolved into a vibrant city while still retaining its small-town charm. The city's historic neighborhoods are adorned with … [Read more...] about Fun, food, and seasonal events in Bexley, Ohio
Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks UNESCO World Heritage Site 1st Anniversary events
The Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks was inscribed Ohioâs first and only UNESCO World Heritage Site on September 19, 2023. World Heritage inscription brings recognition to places of exceptional interest and value. These sites serve to honor and preserve the worldâs cultural and natural … [Read more...] about Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks UNESCO World Heritage Site 1st Anniversary events
Columbus Zoo tickets, discounts, and special events
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The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is one of the most popular attractions in Columbus - for good reason! Our Zoo is amazing and regularly ranks as one of the best Zoos in the U.S. There's so much to enjoy this year at the Zoo, including new exhibits and new babies. With tons of outdoor exhibits and … [Read more...] about Columbus Zoo tickets, discounts, and special events
Explore Ohio’s Heritage During Ohio Open Doors 2024
Discover more about Ohio's heritage during Ohio Open Doors, when historic buildings and landmarks throughout Ohio invite you to open the door and explore with special tours and events. From Friday, September 6 through Sunday, September 15, 2024, organizations are hosting events in … [Read more...] about Explore Ohio’s Heritage During Ohio Open Doors 2024
Columbus hotel deals and travel discounts
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Columbus is such a fun city, and if you are traveling here, we want to help you save some money! Columbus on the Cheap has partnered with aResTravel to offer exclusive hotel deals for travelers visiting Columbus and looking for the best hotel discounts. If you are planning a trip to Columbus, … [Read more...] about Columbus hotel deals and travel discounts
The top Free and Cheap things to do in Columbus
There are so many amazing things to do in Columbus that aren't going to break the bank. Here are some of the top free and cheap things to do in Columbus. This list only covers a fraction of the fun in Columbus (we live in an amazing city!), but we hope you'll find some new ideas. I'd love to hear … [Read more...] about The top Free and Cheap things to do in Columbus
2024 MLS All Star Game at Lower.com Field, and concert with Marshmello and PinkPantheress. Â
Soccer fans in Columbus get something a little extra special to enjoy this Summer. The 2024 MLS All-Star Game is at Lower.com Field, home of the Columbus Crew, with a week of fun before the game from July 20- July 24, 2024. credit: MLSsoccer MLS All-Star Concert Don't miss this performance … [Read more...] about 2024 MLS All Star Game at Lower.com Field, and concert with Marshmello and PinkPantheress. Â
15 Sunflower Fields in Central Ohio
Visiting a sunflower field is a "must do" in late summer or fall, and fields are popping up all over. Grab your family or friends, and get ready to post your sunny pics on IG when you visit one of these sunflower fields around Central Ohio (or a little further). Most fields won't bloom until … [Read more...] about 15 Sunflower Fields in Central Ohio
Find current and cheap gas prices in Columbus
Looking for the cheap gas prices in Columbus? Check out the charts to see the cheapest gas near you and around the city, according to GasBuddy. Gas prices are high right now, so saving money when you can is worth it. The Gas Buddy charts will show the 10 cheapest gas prices in each region of … [Read more...] about Find current and cheap gas prices in Columbus
Things to do in Delaware, Ohio: Summer fun, festivals, and more…
Delaware County, Ohio covers a large area north of I-270 and includes towns like Powell, Lewis Center, and Sunbury. The city of Delaware serves as the county seat and is located just 30 minutes north of Columbus along US 23. Delaware is the birthplace of Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th … [Read more...] about Things to do in Delaware, Ohio: Summer fun, festivals, and more…
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
