Columbus got hit with its first decent snowfall. Instead of cursing it, why not have some fun.
Columbus Metro Parks are full of winter fun for sledding, skiing and skating!
That’s right, Columbus has natural area parks that protect 24,500 acres of land and water that are open 365 days a year!
Parks with sledding hills:
Columbus Metro Parks are beautiful any time of the year. But there is something special about hiking in the snow and crisp, fresh air. Beginning in January, Columbus Metro Parks will begin their Winter Hikes series. Bring your friends and family for a hike through the fields and forests of your Metro Parks. Enjoy the [...]
Thanks to Julie at the Columbus Metropolitan Library for the scoop on the CML Christmas Huntington Train. Another great Christmas attraction in downtown Columbus.
A fixture of holiday festivities since 1992, the display includes seven miniature trains that run on more than 280 feet of track—through tunnels, over bridges, around mountains and among buildings that are [...]
Whether you are ready or not, the week of Christmas is at our heels. Yes, it’s hard to believe Christmas is just about a week away!
If you are not yet in the holiday spirit, below is a list of events going on in downtown Columbus this weekend that just might help put you in the [...]
This holiday season step back in time and enjoy a cup of Christmas Tea at the Kelton House. Victorian-inspired teas are paired with delicious samplings reminiscent of the 19th century. The menu for each Tea is different, but is always served with traditional Earl Grey tea. Each Tea also includes a short program highlighting either the season [...]
This holiday season why not add The Fantasy of Lights to you must do list, it’s definitely worth the drive to Alum Creek State Park in Delaware County.
The Fantasy of Lights is a two-mile display featuring millions of lights in over 125 different holiday light displays. The best part is you can drive through it [...]
This weekend from 8a – 2p, Charity Newsies will once again be taking it to the Columbus area streets to sell their special edition newspaper. Rain or shine, snow or sleet, Newsie members will be in their white coveralls selling papers on street corners all over Franklin county. This will be the 103rd year that [...]
An evening showcasing art from youth participants in Directions for Youth and Families’ Short Stop and Ohio Avenue Youth Centers, as well as art from local artists. Along with the exhibits, a silent auction will take place to help raise funds for these non-profit organizations. Open Your HeART For Kids also includes live entertainment and refreshments [...]
Tuesday, December 1st is World Aids Day and Columbus AIDS Task Force wants you to show support by picking up your fork and chowing down to help fight HIV!
A Reason To Dine is a city-wide, fund raising event for the Columbus AIDS Task Force, as well as a way to create change here in [...]
Before you eat too much turkey on Thanksgiving Day and the tryptophan kicks in making you too sleepy to move, why not participate in one of Columbus Turkey Day running events. You’ll be doing good for you and for some local non-profit organizations.
The Turkey Trot is Columbus’ oldest Thanksgiving Day races going strong for almost [...]
