Looking for some fun and cheap dates in Columbus? Enjoy these 10 ideas that are no/low alcohol that can be done on a budget!
Cheer on The Home Team at Dime a Dog Night
Huntington Park, 330 Huntington Park Lane
Catch a baseball game at Huntington Field. Tickets to the Columbus Clippers start at $8 a piece. If you get lucky enough to get tickets to Dime a Dog night, you can enjoy a hot dog for just 10 cents!
Tickets $8 each
See a Classic Movie at the CAPA Summer Movie Series
Ohio Theatre, 39 E State St
Join CAPA in watching a classic movie at the historic Ohio Theatre. Tickets are just $6 a piece to watch a cult favorite film with your bestie or boo.
Tickets $6 each
Pack a Picnic + Ride the Carousel at Columbus Commons
160 S High St
Pack a picnic or grab a quick bite from a variety of cafes in downtown Columbus. Soak up the sun and enjoy your food at the Columbus Commons. While you’re there, take a free ride on the Carousel!
Free
Grab a Coffee or a Pastry at Qahwah House.
Qahwah House – 189 E Main St
Enjoy a fresh brewed coffee from one of these local staples! Pair your beverage with a pastry for an amazing date night pick me up.
Price varies
Chill out at BAM Thursdays
Columbus Museum of Art, 480 E Broad St
Every Thursday The Columbus Museum of Art hosts the ultimate night out. BAM ( Bar, Art, and Music ) features live music, great art, delicious bites, vendors, and fresh libations in their garden space. BAM is free to attend and includes free museum admission from 5 – 10 pm.
Free
Catch an Outdoor Movie
Columbus Commons, 160 S High St
Topiary Park, 480 E Town St
Take your date to Columbus Commons or Topiary Park to watch a free outdoor movie screening.
Free
Grab a Slice or Donut at North Market
59 Spruce St
Visit historic North Market and grab a fresh slice of pizza from Sarefino’s or a sweet donut from Buckeye Donuts.
Price Varies
Try out the No/Low Happy Hour event at the Junto
The Junto Hotel, 77 Belle St
Take in the views of the Columbus skyline while enjoying the No/Low Happy Hour event at the Junto. While at the Junto you can try one of their dining experiences such as the Brass Eye rooftop bar or the Little West Tavern.
Free (check website for times)
Embrace your inner artist with Urban Arts Space
Urban Arts Space, 50 W Town St
Join Urban Arts Space on the last Friday of the month to create during their Artist Commune. You, your bestie, or your boo can express yourself and connect with other through art and creation.
Free
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