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Parking

Convenient and close parking so you can get where you need to go.

Transit

From COTA to scooters, take advantage of options to get to, from and around Downtown.
Events

RIVERFRONT EVENTS

Enjoy an array of free activities along the riverfront all summer long.

UNDERCURRENT EVENTS

Free street-festival style fun in the heart of Downtown, for the community, by the community.
Blog

BRUNCH IN DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS

Get your morning off to a sizzling start. Here’s your complete guide to brunch in Downtown Columbus.

HAPPY HOUR

Discover a new bar, crafted cocktail or bite every week in Downtown Columbus with this full list of 40+ happy hours.

Your Complete Guide to LGBTQ+ Owned Businesses in Downtown Columbus

June 3, 2025

Downtown Columbus is one of the best places to celebrate Pride. Check out this 5+ LGBTQ+ owned businesses to support this June and always! ⤵️

Barroluco Argentine Comfort Food

47 N Pearl St

Charmy’s Market

95 N Grant Ave.

Maria’s Cafe

200 S Civic Center Dr

Palmas Tropical Escape

46 N High St

Parable Cafe

149 S High St

Pat & Gracie’s

121 S High St

Slammers

202 E Long St

Tasty Dawg

107 S High St

Dining

Hidden Gems: Downtown Columbus Restaurants

Sure, we all have our favorite restaurant or two that we frequent, but now is…

Downtown

Your Guide to Date Night Downtown

Want a table for two? How about a casual trip to the ballgame? Whatever your…

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Downtown Columbus Inc. is a private, non-profit development corporation with a mission to lead city-changing projects in the heart of Ohio’s capital city. Downtown Columbus Inc. was created in 2002 to implement the Downtown Strategic Plan.