Experience Columbus

02/10/2025

With special events, romantic dining and date night inspiration, there's no shortage of ways to celebrate love in the 614 ❤️

Valentine’s Day is a time to show appreciation for the ones you love. Whether romantic or platonic, there are plenty of great ways to celebrate virtually and in-person this year.

02/06/2025

We're proud to partner with COSI - Center of Science and Industry on "Science Tour 614" - which takes you behind the scenes of Columbus and uncovers the unexpected science stories of the city’s most iconic landmarks.

The latest episode features the historic Ohio Statehouse. Did you know the Ohio Statehouse is packed with millions—maybe trillions—of fossils?

Join COSI's Lauren Sudimack and our very own Sarah Townes on this journey:

Did you know the Ohio Statehouse is packed with millions—maybe trillions—of fossils? In this episode of Science Tour 614, join Lauren Sudimack from COSI and ...

02/04/2025

There's truly no place like COSI - Center of Science and Industry 🙌🔬

- 300+ interactive experiences
- Nine galleries featuring world class traveling and permanent exhibitions
- Ohio's largest Planetarium
- American Museum of Natural History Dinosaur Gallery
and much more!

Do you love visiting COSI? Vote to help it become the number one science museum in the nation for the fifth time in six years: bit.ly/40IsG58

02/01/2025

Excited and proud to celebrate Black History Month here in Columbus!

We've put together some of the best ways to honor and celebrate Black History in our city through art, activities, educational events and more.

>> bit.ly/3JhFjNe

01/24/2025

Time to celebrate, Columbus! 🎉🏆

Greater Columbus Sports Commission has all the details on Sunday's Ohio State Football championship celebration at Ohio Stadium: bit.ly/4hqUmCc

Parking lots open at 8 a.m.
Doors open at 10:30 a.m.
Program starts at 12 p.m.

01/21/2025

The list keeps getting longer and longer…

Congrats to the Buckeyes for showing the world what Columbus does. 🏆

01/20/2025

It’s gameday, Columbus!! 🏆🏟️

01/18/2025

In Columbus, we honor the courageous and history-making work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as a leader of the American civil rights movement.

Did you know that the Martin Luther King Branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Library system was the first library in the U.S. named after Dr. King? yes, Columbus 📖

There's lots of events happening across the city to honor the life of Dr. King! Learn more: https://bit.ly/4hD9m03

01/17/2025

Looking to get into the gameday spirit ahead of Ohio State Football's National Championship? Here's how to have a Buckeye-themed weekend around Columbus:

🛍️ Shop:
Just a few local favorites specializing in all things Buckeyes:

- The Red Stable
- State of Devotion
- Statehouse Museum Shop
- Homage
- State & Third

🤤 Dine:
Columbus Buckeye Treat Trail. Here's where you can stop:

- Anthony-Thomas Candy Company
- Brownie Points inc.
- Buckeye Candy Company
- C.Krueger's
- Chocolate Cafe
- Donna's Delicious Dozen
- Krema Nut Company
- Schmidt's Sausage Haus
- Schmidts Fudge Haus
- The Buckeye Lady
- The Original Goodie Shop
- The Yard Milkshake Bar
- Winans Coffee & Chocolate

🏨 Stay at Graduate Hotels Columbus

🏈 Play
- Take in the National Championship at a bar or restaurant around the city. Land-Grant Brewing Company will have a watch party, and the Greater Columbus Sports Commission has a whole list of places to watch: bit.ly/4gV5yan

Tell us about some of your favorite Buckeye-themed places around Columbus!

01/17/2025

The Orchid exhibition opens soon at Franklin Park Conservatory! 🌸

01/13/2025

More than 150 restaurants all over Columbus are offering discounted, three-course meals to celebrate (614) Restaurant Week from January 20-25! 🍽️

Check out some of our favorites and plan accordingly:

Visit familiar concepts and explore new options with more than 150 restaurants throughout Columbus participating.

01/09/2025

Columbus' FLURRY of can't-miss winter events begins with the FURY this weekend at Nationwide Arena 🔥

Full guide to everything happening over the next two months in the 614: bit.ly/3TTZdTI

01/06/2025

Snow has arrived in Columbus! ❄️🏙️

This season, our city has plenty to keep you warm. Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, cozy indoor retreats or fun activities with friends and family, Columbus offers endless experiences during the colder months. From skating rinks to heated igloos, our city has what you need to make the most of this magical season.

We've put together your full guide to the best things to do this winter: bit.ly/WinterInCbus

01/01/2025

Happy New Year from Columbus! 🎉🏙️

12/30/2024

In 2025, Columbus welcomes one-of-a-kind festivals, unparalleled dining experiences, top-of-the-line sporting events and more.

We've put together the top 25 reasons you'll want to say YES to our city in the new year: experiencecolumbus.com/blog/post/reasons-to-visit-columbus-this-year/

12/24/2024

Happy Holidays from Columbus 🎄

Whether you’re visiting our city or traveling this week, we hope you have a peaceful and joyful season.

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