Summer is for the dogs! As Columbus sees more and more sunshine days, here’s where your dog told us they want to go this season! From baseball games to breweries, there’s something on this list for pups of all interests. DogHouse Columbus…
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Looking for the perfect way to explore Columbus that aligns with your star sign? Whether you’re a bold Aries seeking adrenaline or a dreamy Pisces craving inspiration, we’ve mapped out your ideal activities and eats in the city, no horoscope reading…
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Columbus is proud of its vibrant, diverse culture, and each year on Juneteenth, our community seeks to intentionally honor the history of our Black family, friends and colleagues. Celebrate Juneteenth in Columbus with the events below! JUNETEENTH…
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Columbus retailers and attractions are gearing up for Father's Day—now is the time to start planning! With Father's Day fast approaching on Sunday, June 15, Experience Columbus has put together the ultimate list of perfect local gifts and fun…
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When Marcia Riley opened Slammers in 1993, it wasn’t the only lesbian bar in the city. At the time, there were more than 200 lesbian bars in the U.S., and a handful of them were right here in Columbus. Those who remember Columbus in those days can…
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The Columbus Arts Festival returns to the downtown riverfront June 6-8, bringing three days of art, live music, theater and dance, fashion, local food and drink, and hands-on activities for everyone. Here are eight reasons to visit the festival this…
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School is out and summer is here! Getting out of the house to spend time with friends and family in warmer months doesn’t have to break the bank. Check out our recommendations for free summer fun in Columbus below. Wexner Center for the Arts…
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Pickleball – a sport that combines tennis, badminton and ping-pong – might as well be an ode to parents everywhere: it was a sport made up by three dads on a mission to entertain bored, grumpy children. Punting around their homes, they found…
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Columbus has long been a gay-friendly city, though more recently its reputation as a writers’ town is growing too. At the Columbus Book Festival, you can experience a cross-section of both! The festival, featuring local and nationally recognized…
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Get loud, be proud, and come out for Pride in Columbus. The first Pride march in Columbus was in 1981 and drew around 200 participants—now, it’s the largest Pride celebration in the Midwest! With Columbus Pride drawing more than 700,000 people and…
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