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You Don't Need Irish In Your Blood

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Jul. 29, 2011

This post is written by Mary Szymkowiak, for the Dublin Convention and Visitors Bureau. You can find Mary on Twitter @MaryS_DublinCVB . As a longtime Dublin girl (and Dublin Convention & Visitors Bureau staffer ), I love all-things-Irish. So, my…

Photo of the Week: Jazz and Ribs Fest

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Jul. 27, 2011

Last weekend, the Columbus Jazz and Ribs Fest took over the North Bank Riverfront and filled the city with delectable aromas and energetic music. The weather was picture perfect, and looks to be similar (if a bit cooler) for the Ohio State Fair's big…

Top 3 Tuesday: Artworks at the Columbus Museum of Art

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Jul. 26, 2011

Today's Top 3 list comes from Nanette Maciejunes, the Executive Director of the Columbus Museum of Art . Art speaks to different people in different ways, but if you've only got 1/2 hour at the Museum (a travesty!) you can't do better than to catch…

Adventure and Relaxation in the Hocking Hills

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Jul. 25, 2011

Everyone needs a break from the city now and then. In Columbus, you're lucky, because only 45 minutes southeast of downtown, you can really get the sense that you're getting away from your daily routine - both by getting your adrenaline pumping…

Festival Friday: The Ohio State Fair Starts July 27!

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Jul. 22, 2011

This post is written by Sandi Combs, Marketing Coordinator for Experience Columbus. You can follow Sandi on Twitter at @Sandi_ExpCols . There are only four more days until the state fair! One of the largest in the country, the Ohio State Fair…

Photo of the Week: The Scioto Mile

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Jul. 20, 2011

Photo of the Week is a new feature we're adding to show you the vitality and fun that's happening in Columbus! If you've got photos of Columbus you'd like us to consider, leave a comment below with the url. Our first installment comes from Bethia…

Zoombezi Bay Water Park: Say Hello to Summer

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Jul. 18, 2011

This post is written by Sandi Combs , Marketing Coordinator for Experience Columbus. The first time I learned of Zoombezi Bay was when I was visiting the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium with family two summers ago. We took one look at the towering slides of…

Jazz and Ribs Fest Is Coming July 22-24

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Jul. 15, 2011

I'm going to start off with a disclaimer: I'm a pescetarian (I eat seafood, but not other meat.) You'd think that would make the Jazz and Ribs Fest (July 22-24) low on my list of favorite summer festivals, but you'd be very wrong! There's so much…

Restaurant Week Columbus Is Coming July 18-23!

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Jul. 14, 2011

If you're lucky enough to be visiting Columbus next week, you're in for a treat! It's Restaurant Week ! More than 50 dining spots around the city are offering fixed price menus ranging from $15-35 per person, which lets you sample some of the best…

How to Experience the North Market Food & Wine Festival

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Jul. 08, 2011

Whether you're a wine connoisseur or a novice sipper, the North Market's Food & Wine Festival give you a great opportunity not only to taste great wines from around Ohio, but to get to know the people who grow and create them. It's grown to be a very…

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Posts From: July 2011

You Don't Need Irish In Your Blood

Photo of the Week: Jazz and Ribs Fest

Top 3 Tuesday: Artworks at the Columbus Museum of Art

Adventure and Relaxation in the Hocking Hills

Festival Friday: The Ohio State Fair Starts July 27!

Photo of the Week: The Scioto Mile

Zoombezi Bay Water Park: Say Hello to Summer

Jazz and Ribs Fest Is Coming July 22-24

Restaurant Week Columbus Is Coming July 18-23!

How to Experience the North Market Food & Wine Festival

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