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7 Amazing Coffee Shops in Downtown Columbus (2026)

There are so many amazing coffee shops in downtown Columbus! Try one of these Columbus coffee shops the next time you need your caffeine fix! I’m always on the search for the nearest coffee shop! If I’m going on an outing with my kids or squeezing in a day date with my husband, there’s usually …

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8 Things to do at Homestead Metro Park

Homestead Metro Park, located in Hilliard, Ohio, offers many enjoyable activities for families. Spanning 44 acres, the park boasts a fishing pond, multiple playground areas, and paved trails. In 2022, Homestead Metro Park received several upgrades, including a new accessible playground and an obstacle course. The park also features reservable shelters and a charming covered …

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Family-Friendly Events This Weekend in Columbus, Ohio: Presidents Day Weekend 2026

Family-Friendly Things to do in Columbus, Ohio This Weekend: This week’s list includes events for Valentine’s Day and Presidents Day in Columbus! These events are in chronological order. Ongoing events are listed first. If an event happens multiple times during a weekend, it will be listed in the order of its first occurrence, so make …

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Family-Friendly Events This Weekend in Columbus, Ohio: February 6-8, 2026

1. Winter Reading Challenge at Grandview Heights Public Library Between now and February 15, register at the library or online to read books and win prizes through the Winter Reading Challenge. Set a weekly reading goal and earn raffle tickets to win prizes throughout the weeks. Adults can register, too! Check out this list of things …

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Family-Friendly Events This Weekend in Columbus, Ohio: January 30-February 1, 2026

1. Balloon Scavenger Hunt with Erica Carlson at Main Library Go on a search for winter-inspired balloon creations around the Main Library all day, each day this week, through Saturday. General hours are Monday – Thursday: 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Sat: 9:00 AM to 6:00PM and Sun: 1:00 …

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24 of the Best Restaurants in Grandview Heights

Small but mighty, the city of Grandview has a plethora of restaurants to choose from! This list of restaurants in Grandview Heights will give you several ideas for your next meal! Since we moved to Columbus in 2008, we have always lived about 10 minutes or less from Grandview so it has become a go-to …

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Family-Friendly Events This Weekend in Columbus, Ohio: January 23-25, 2026

PLEASE NOTE: There are MANY cancellations this weekend due to the weather! Please double check the link and social media for weather-related updates to events this weekend! 1. Wanderlights in Downtown Columbus Follow this festive path beginning at Columbus Commons down Town Street and ending at Bicentennial Park! Enjoy holiday lights and special displays along the …

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10 Fun Things to Do in Upper Arlington, Ohio

Discover shopping, scenic parks, and delicious dining options in Upper Arlington. Find something new to do in this charming Columbus suburb! The city of Upper Arlington is a suburb of Columbus, Ohio. Just 5 miles from downtown Columbus, it is next to Grandview Heights and surrounded on most sides by the city of Columbus! Upper …

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Family-Friendly Events This Weekend in Columbus, Ohio: January 16-19, 2026: MLK Jr. Weekend

1. Wanderlights in Downtown Columbus Follow this festive path beginning at Columbus Commons down Town Street and ending at Bicentennial Park! Enjoy holiday lights and special displays along the way! Lights will be lit until February 15 from 5 – 10 pm, daily. Check out my list of more things to do in downtown Columbus! 2. Winter Reading …

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I love blogging about the experiences I have exploring Columbus (the city we love to call home) with my sons, who are in elementary school. Hopefully these experiences will help you answer the question, “What Should We Do Today?” Thank you so much for following along with us!

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