Things to do in Columbus
Columbus, Ohio's capital, is about two hours south of Toledo, home to the Columbus Zoo and COSI. Browse family-friendly events and things to do with kids in Columbus, Ohio.
Breakaway Minnesota 2026 Official After Party ft. Avello
Breakaway Minnesota 2026 Official After Party ft. Avello at Forum Columbus
ComFest
Goodale Park festival celebrating art, music, and community.
Breakaway Minnesota 2026 Official After Party ft. Bradeazy
Breakaway Minnesota 2026 Official After Party ft. Bradeazy at Forum Columbus
Hitchcock's Family Plot (1976)
Hitchcock's classic thriller film screening.
Best of 2026
Craft museum exhibition at The Ohio Craft Museum.
Young the Giant – Victory Garden Tour with Cold War Kids
Young the Giant with Cold War Kids—indie rock tour at KEMBA Live!
NWSL Challenge Cup – Gotham FC vs. KC Current
Women's pro soccer spectator match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field.
Free Family Movie Night- Zootopia 2
Free outdoor family movie night showing Zootopia 2 at Columbus Commons.
Commons for Kids – Celebrate Summer
Summer celebration at Columbus Commons with activities for kids.
FREE Popcorn Pops: Peter and the Wolf
Free outdoor concert featuring Peter and the Wolf—popcorn included!
Arts Immersion Program Showcase 2026
Student artists showcase their work at Shadowbox Live.
Adventure Nights
Evening adventure event at Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.
Matt Maeson
Matt Maeson at Newport Music Hall
2026 NWSL Challenge Cup
Women's pro soccer spectator match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field.
Campfire at Moxy
Campfire gathering at Moxy Columbus Short North.
Not Your Mama’s Little Golden Hour Market Summer Night Market Series
Summer night market with local vendors and food at The Little Grand Market.
The Merchant Circle
Merchant market at Scioto Audubon Metro Park.