COLUMBUS, Ohio—Hundreds of travel and tourism professionals, Central Ohio business owners, community leaders and elected officials gathered for Experience Columbus’ annual TourismUS event on Oct. 1, 2026 at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field. The event…
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COLUMBUS, Ohio —Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther, Aunt Flow Chief of Staff Jenna Saponaro and Columbus Urban League President and CEO Stephanie Hightower will gather at Huntington Park today to celebrate Columbus becoming the first U.S. city to provide…
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Columbus is featured in HGTV’s roundup of literary-inspired trips, highlighting the city as the hometown of Goosebumps author R.L. Stine. The story encourages fans to explore Stine’s hometown guide, including stops at Rubino’s Pizza and The Book…
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Experience Columbus and Downtown Columbus, Inc. are partnering to launch a free Downtown Discovery Pass, inviting visitors and residents to explore the Gay Street District and earn rewards along the way. The pass encourages support…
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HGTV named Columbus one of the best destinations in the country for celebrating Halloween, making an exception to its list of small towns because the city is a “don’t-miss for Halloween fun.” The outlet highlights Columbus as the hometown of…
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COLUMBUS, Ohio—Forget about choosing between football, foliage and Halloween fun, Columbus brings all three together for the ultimate fall getaway. See autumn colors recognized by NBC’s TODAY among the country’s best fall foliage road trips, then…
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COLUMBUS, Ohio—Black Tech Week, presented by JobsOhio, one of the nation’s leading gatherings for founders, investors, technologists, creatives and ecosystem builders, has selected Columbus as its host city for 2027. The announcement was made Friday…
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The Washington Post asked six of its opinion writers to name the American city with the most underrated food culture, and Columbus made the list. Writer Chloe Coleman highlighted the city’s rich ice cream scene, including Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams…
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Parade featured Columbus’ historic German Village among 14 destinations that feel straight out of Stars Hollow, the fictional setting of “Gilmore Girls.” The outlet highlighted the neighborhood’s storybook brick-lined streets, Wi-Fi-free coffee…
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Schmidt’s Columbus Oktoberfest is in the running for USA TODAY 10BEST’s 2026 Best Oktoberfest. The annual celebration of German culture, food and entertainment returns to the Ohio Expo Center and Ohio State Fairgrounds Sept. 11–13. The festival…
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