Who needs the gym? Look no further than Downtown Columbus for free and low-cost fitness — in plenty of places you might not expect (yoga in the museum, anyone?).
Psst — if you think we’re missing anything, send us a DM on @downtowncolumbus!
FREE
Free Fitness at Columbus Commons
Every Tuesday and Wednesday through September
With an expansive outdoor lawn, Columbus Commons offers free yoga and cardio with classes four times a week.
Fitness and Dance at the Scioto Mile Fountain
Select Thursdays and Sundays (See event calendar)
Hit the (fountain) floor this summer with Free Dance + Fitness Classes! Get moving and cool off post-workout with a refreshing splash in the Fountain four times a week!
Photo courtesy of November Project
November Project at Genoa Park
Every Wednesday at 5:14 and 6:14 am
This fun, mega-supportive group meets at the deer statue every Wednesday morning for a free workout on the Genoa Park steps. They have classes at 5:14 am and 6:14 am. Catch the sunrise and get a great workout in.
Scioto Milers Running Club
Fridays at 6:44 am
This casual group meets every Friday morning at Bicentennial Park for a run followed by coffee. Follow along on their Instagram page for updates.
Wellness Wednesdays at Topiary Park
Every Wednesday
Mindfullness, Yoga, Sound baths, and meditation on a weekly rotation. See their schedule.
PAID
Patio Yoga at Jackie O’s on Fourth
Every second and fourth Saturday
Patio yoga on the biggest patio in Columbus? Sign us up! ($12)
Yoga at the Columbus Museum of Art
Select dates (check website) – next September 14, 2023
Surround yourself with the beauty of the art museum with this slow practice. Could there be a better setting to connect with yourself? ($10)
BONUS
Kayaking on the Scioto
Seasonal rentals available with Windrose Outdoor
The best view of Columbus is right from the water. Bring your own kayak or rent from Windrose Outdoor at the Main Street Boat Launch.
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