Here’s a guide to upcoming theater shows in Columbus and Central OH this month and beyond. Bravo! Or should we say, brava!
Culture & Arts
This Card Gets You Free Tickets to Hundreds of Events in Columbus Ohio — And Almost Nobody Knows About It
Unlock free tickets to the Columbus Zoo, Symphony, Clippers games, museums, and more with a Columbus Library Culture Pass! Here’s how to get one and everything it includes.
Your Guide to the 60+ Shows at the 2026 Columbus Comedy Festival
60+ shows, one weekend. Here’s how to pick your night (or your whole itinerary) at the 2026 Columbus Comedy Festival, plus the local comedians worth knowing first.
A Date Night Guide to the Most Romantic Outdoor Movies This Summer in Central Ohio
Looking for a low-key date night in Columbus? Here are the best outdoor movie screenings left this summer, from skyline-view ticketed series to riverside picnic flicks.
The Ultimate Guide to Summer Festivals in Columbus and Central Ohio
Explore the best summer festivals in Columbus and Central Ohio, from huge concerts to quirky parades, food fests, and everything in between.
Thanks for the Memories: Central Ohio Businesses That Closed in 2026
We’re tracking every Central Ohio restaurant, bar, and business that’s closed in 2026, updating the list as we hear about it, so you’re never caught off guard.
A Music-Lover’s Guide to Free Outdoor Concerts in Columbus & Central Ohio This Summer
From the Columbus Commons to the Scioto Mile and beyond into the suburbs, here’s every free outdoor concert series in Central Ohio this summer, plus the exact dates you need to know.
Horses, Cannons & Battle Scenes: Tecumseh is the Ohio Experience That Feels Like a Hollywood Movie Set
Tecumseh! has been ranked among the Top 100 Attractions in North America and has welcomed more than 2.5 million guests. In other words, it’s become one of Ohio’s most iconic summer traditions.
Your 2026 Guide to Columbus Cultural Festivals this Summer
Your 2026 guide to Columbus cultural festivals this summer, from Jazz & Rib Fest to the Dublin Irish Festival, Festival Latino, and beyond.
Ohio State Fair Concerts: How to Plan Your Perfect Night Out
Planning to attend the Ohio State Fair concerts in 2026? Here’s your full guide to tickets, headliners, free shows, and what to expect for the perfect night out in Columbus, Ohio.
Park It and Stay A While: The 6 Best Drive-In Movie Theaters In Central Ohio
Drive-in Theaters have been around for decades, and for good reason… they’re a super easy, cheap, and unique way to catch some of the best new movies in Central Ohio!
From The Berlin Wall to Downtown Tokyo, These 6 Spots in Central Ohio Let You Travel the World Without a Plane Ticket
Whether it’s visiting the ruins of the Berlin Wall or going to a Japanese Market, these are the places in Central Ohio that all but teleport you out of Ohio.
What is ComFest Columbus? Why It’s More Than Just another Festival
Wondering what ComFest is all about? Here’s your guide to the free, volunteer-powered festival happening June 26–28 at Goodale Park, with local music, activism, food, and community.
Discover the 15+ Best Bars with Live Music in Columbus: A Nightlife Guide
Looking for bars with live music in Columbus? From intimate jazz spots to rowdy honky tonks, this nightlife guide highlights 15+ must-visit bars where you can drink and dance the night away.
Celebrate Black Freedom With This Guide to Juneteenth Events in Columbus and Central Ohio
Discover Juneteenth events in Columbus and Central Ohio, from educational experiences to cultural celebrations and full-on parties. Honor Black freedom and history with this 2026 event guide.
What to Expect at the 2026 Doo Dah Parade in Columbus, A Fourth of July Tradition Unlike Any Other
Celebrate life, liberty, and lunacy at the Doo Dah Parade in Columbus, Ohio. Here’s everything you need to know, including the parade route, parking, what to expect, and why you won’t want to miss it.
The CAPA Summer Movie Series at the Ohio Theatre Brings Magic and Affordability Back to Moviegoing
Catch classic films for just $6 at the stunning Ohio Theatre during CAPA’s 2026 Summer Movie Series! Here’s the full schedule, plus why it’s one of the most unique and affordable movie nights in Columbus.
Why Bethel Road Is Columbus’s Go-To Strip for Authentic International Food When You’re in a Rut
Bethel Road is the most impressive 3-mile stretch of food in all of Ohio. From Korean BBQ to French fine dining, here are the best restaurants you need to try along this international culinary gem in Columbus.
The Ultimate Guide to Pride Events in Columbus and Central Ohio
There are tons of awesome Pride events for you in Central Ohio, so go out, show your Pride, and spread the love!
Ohio’s Loveland Castle: A Medieval Castle Hiding Just a Short Day-Trip From Columbus
Discover Loveland Castle in Loveland, Ohio, a real Medieval castle built entirely by one man that makes for an affordable and unique day trip the whole family will love.
Celebrating Diversity: A Guide to the 2026 Columbus Ohio Pride Parade
Everything you need to know about the Columbus Pride Parade & Festival, including the route, times, parking, festival info, and how to join the celebration on June 20th.
