Summer in Columbus
With family-friendly exhibitions at our world-class attractions, can't-miss events and fresh menus from our nationally recognized culinary concepts, there's never been a better time to say "yes" to unforgettable experiences this summer in Columbus.
2026 Columbus Summer Edit
The Summer Edit is your seasonal sidekick, bringing you everything you need to know about Columbus. Read on to be a tastemaker in your friend group, create weekends that feel intentional and elevate every experience this summer in Columbus.
What's New & Next
Get the inside scoop on new openings and what's coming next.
Trending Activities
Build your summer to-do list around literary adventures, hands-on outings and All-American food.
The Shortlist
Bite-sized suggestions to add to your calendar immediately.
Make the Most of Summer with CBUS Rewards
Check in at local restaurants, attractions and events to earn points and redeem rewards around Columbus.
1-Day Columbus Attractions Pass
Save on admission (and receive other perks!) to some of Columbus' most popular attractions. You'll have 24 hours to explore as many of the included stops as you'd like.
3-Day Columbus Attractions Pass
Save on admission (and receive other perks!) to some of Columbus' most popular attractions. You'll have 72 hours to explore as many of the included stops as you'd like.
