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Don’t Hibernate: Your Columbus Winter City Guide

Winter

SportsThe Ultimate Guide to Outdoor Winter Things to Do in Central Ohio

From skiing and sledding to ice skating and hockey, this year's top spots are Mad River Mountain, Battelle Darby Creek, and Land-Grant’s Wintergarden. ...

Family FriendlyThe Best Sledding Hills in and Around Columbus (For All Ages and Thrill Levels)

Here are the best sledding hills in Columbus and Central Ohio, from family-friendly slopes to steep, adrenaline-pumping runs after fresh snow. ...

Home & GardenThe Ultimate Guide to Local Florists and Houseplant Shops Open Year-Round in Central OH

Everyone loves a little green. And before you start rapping your favorite Snoop Dogg verse, hold your horses... we're talking about houseplants! ...

Things to Do20 Things Under $20 to Keep You Busy in Central Ohio this Winter

If you’re looking to step out and stay busy this winter on the cheap, let this guide be the perfect place to start! ...

EAT & DRINK

Food & Drink NewsIs the Short North at a Crossroads? Why Recent Closures Feel Like a Warning Sign for Columbus

Recent Short North closures aren’t a collapse, but they are a warning. Here’s what’s happening and how supporting local can make a difference. ...

Eat & DrinkThis Hidden Spot Has Us Questioning What a Burger Can (And Should) Be

This place low-key broke our brains. We walked in thinking one thing and then found ourselves rethinking everything we thought we knew about burgers and ...

Eat & DrinkDinner Is Boring. This Winter Date Night in Columbus Is Not

Dinner is boring. This winter date night in Columbus has games, drinks, and food all in one place. Puck-Putt, brewery curling, and more. ...

Eat & DrinkWhy This Hidden Japanese District in Columbus Is the Most Unique Food Destination in Ohio

This hidden strip in Columbus feels like a trip to Japan. From Japanese bakeries to ramen and grocery stores, Japan Marketplace is one of Ohio’s most ...

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Nightlife Events
    RE:CHARGE Thursday – 3 Year Anniversary Ft: Tripp St., Pipe Leak, + more

    Thu, Jan 22 • 8:00 pm

    The Summit Music Hall • 2210 Summit Street Columbus, 43201

    Other

  • Sporting Event
    Ohio State Buckeyes Womens Basketball vs. University of Nebraska Cornhuskers

    Sun, Feb 1 • 6:00 pm

    Schottenstein Center • 555 Borror Drive Columbus, 43210

    Other

  • Live Music
    The Four Horsemen: Metallica Tribute

    Fri, Jan 30 • 6:30 pm

    The KING of CLUBS • 6252 Busch Blvd Columbus, 43229

    Other

  • Sporting Event
    Ohio State Buckeyes Womens Basketball vs. Indiana University

    Thu, Jan 22 • 8:00 pm

    Schottenstein Center • 555 Borror Drive Columbus, 43210

    Other

  • Nightlife Events
    Summit Open Stage (Variety Show)

    Sun, Jan 25 • 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    The Summit Music Hall • 2210 Summit Street Columbus, 43201

    Other

  • Sporting Event
    Ohio State Buckeyes Mens Hockey vs. Michigan

    Fri, Jan 30 - Sat, Jan 31 • Times Vary

    Schottenstein Center • 555 Borror Drive Columbus, 43210

    Other

  • Comedy Events
    Don McMillan 2.0* – Now Powered By AI

    Tue, Jan 20 • 7:00 pm

    Funny Bone Comedy Club and Restaurant • 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, 43219

    Other

  • Nightlife Events
    Open Stage with Matt Jones

    Mon, Jan 26 +more dates • 8:00 pm

    Eldorado’s • 4968 N High St Columbus, 43214

    Other

  • Live Music
    Couch – BIG TALK TOUR

    Sun, Jan 25 • 7:30 pm

    A&R Music Bar • 391 Neil Avenue Columbus, 43215

    Other

  • Sporting Event
    Blue Jackets vs. Dallas Stars

    Thu, Jan 22 • 7:00 pm

    Nationwide Arena • 200 West Nationwide Boulevard Columbus, 43215

    Other

  • Theater
    Les Misérables

    Tue, Jan 27 +more dates • 7:30 pm

    Ohio Theatre • 39 East State Street Columbus, 43215

    Other

  • Comedy Events
    J.B. Ball

    Sun, Feb 1 • 6:00 pm

    Funny Bone Comedy Club and Restaurant • 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, 43219

    Other

THINGS TO DO

TheaterGuide to Theater Shows This Month & Beyond in Central OH

Here's a guide to upcoming theater shows in Columbus and Central OH this month and beyond. Bravo! Or should we say, brava! ...

Things to DoThe Ultimate Guide to Ridiculously Niche Events in Central Ohio This Month and Beyond

Tired of the same old stuff? Columbus is home to crazy niche events like painting cat romance, improv speed dating, rodeos, and so much more! ...

Live MusicThe Ultimate Guide To Local Live Music In Central Ohio This Month and Beyond

Live music is therapeutic, so do yourself a favor and head out to one of these local concerts. You'll be glad you did. ...

Health & WellnessEveryone Is Burnt Out. These Self-Care Ideas in Columbus Might Actually Help in 2026

Burnt out? These self care ideas in Columbus for 2026 actually help. From spas and float therapy to bookstores and sound baths. ...

BooksGuide to The Best Local Bookstores in Columbus

Get your hands on a great book while supporting the local and independent bookstores in Columbus that keep our community reading! ...

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