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SUMMARY:Wild Kratts Live 2.0
DESCRIPTION:Join Martin and Chris Kratt for Wild Kratts LIVE 2.0 – Activate Creature Power!\, an all-new theatrical stage show based on the hit PBS KIDS series Wild Kratts. This live adventure brings the excitement of the Emmy-nominated show to the stage\, where the Kratt Brothers activate their fan-favorite Creature Power Suits to embark on a thrilling “Creature Rescue!” \nWith the help of the Wild Kratts team and audience members\, Martin and Chris confront a comic villain\, save amazing animals\, and share astounding “creature” facts. Blending live action with animation\, the Kratt Brothers take the audience on a journey full of fun\, learning\, and WOW moments. \nDon’t miss this electrifying live show that has captivated families across North America and get ready to dive into a Wild Kratts adventure like never before!
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/wild-kratts-live-2-0-2/
LOCATION:Palace Theatre\, 34 W Broad St\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family
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SUMMARY:Columbus Blue Jackets Game vs Ottawa
DESCRIPTION:Watch the Blue Jackets take on Ottawa in this regular season matchup.  \nView the Blue Jackets full schedule here: Schedule
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/columbus-blue-jackets-game-vs-ottawa-2/
LOCATION:Nationwide Arena\, 200 W Nationwide Blvd\, Columbus\, OH\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Sports
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SUMMARY:Columbus Blue Jackets Game vs Buffalo
DESCRIPTION:Watch the Blue Jackets take on Buffalo in this regular season matchup.  \nView the Blue Jackets full schedule here: Schedule
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/columbus-blue-jackets-game-vs-buffalo/
LOCATION:Nationwide Arena\, 200 W Nationwide Blvd\, Columbus\, OH\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Sports
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SUMMARY:Columbus Blue Jackets Game vs Washington
DESCRIPTION:Watch the Blue Jackets take on Washington in this regular season matchup.  \nView the Blue Jackets full schedule here: Schedule
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/columbus-blue-jackets-game-vs-washington-2/
LOCATION:Nationwide Arena\, 200 W Nationwide Blvd\, Columbus\, OH\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Sports
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SUMMARY:Columbus Blue Jackets Game vs New York
DESCRIPTION:Watch the Blue Jackets take on New York in this regular season matchup.  \nView the Blue Jackets full schedule here: Schedule
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/columbus-blue-jackets-game-vs-new-york-4/
LOCATION:Nationwide Arena\, 200 W Nationwide Blvd\, Columbus\, OH\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Sports
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UID:10005363-1745064000-1745069400@downtowncolumbus.com
SUMMARY:Annual Earth Day Fossil Tour
DESCRIPTION:The Ohio Statehouse will celebrate Earth Day\, which is April 22\, on April 19\, 2025\, by offering a FREE fossil tour on Capitol Square. The special tour will take place Saturday\, April 19 from noon until 1:30 p.m. Expert geologists will explore the limestone walls\, stairs and columns that support the Ohio Statehouse. This fossil tour is a unique opportunity for anyone fascinated by geology and natural history. \nThe tour will start in the Worthington Center\, located on the ground floor of the Ohio Statehouse. The tour will be conducted by Dale M. Gnidovec\, Curator of the OSU Orton Geological Museum and Mark Peter\, Paleontologist at ODNR Division of Geological Survey \nPlease RSVP at ariana.glaser@ohiostatehouse.org or 614-728-3726.
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/annual-earth-day-fossil-tour/
LOCATION:Ohio Statehouse\, 1 Capitol Square\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Entertainment,Family,Uncategorized
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SUMMARY:COSI Science Festival
DESCRIPTION:Science is everywhere\, and science is for everyone. The COSI Science Festival builds a diverse STEAM workforce and closes the STEAM skills gap by exposing individuals to science and technology where they live\, learn\, and lounge \nCOSI is kicking off the 2025 festival season with 3 days full of community science events\, followed by the Big Science Celebration right here outside their building!  \n?‍? April 30-May 2- hands-on science events hosted by local innovators throughout Central Ohio! \n? May 3 – Join 100+ experts & innovators in the parks surrounding COSI for a day full of explosive STEAM experiences at our Big Science Celebration!
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/cosi-science-festival/
LOCATION:COSI\, 333 W Broad St\, Columbus\, OH\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family
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SUMMARY:Free Play at the Commons
DESCRIPTION:Come Downtown and take a free spin on the Carousel\, play under the parachute\, build with our Imagination Playground big blue blocks\, kick a soccer ball\, or make your own fun. Plus\, additional programming will be available on select dates.
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/free-play-at-the-commons/2025-05-01/
LOCATION:Columbus Commons\, 160 S High St\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Parks
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SUMMARY:COSI Science Festival
DESCRIPTION:Science is everywhere\, and science is for everyone. The COSI Science Festival builds a diverse STEAM workforce and closes the STEAM skills gap by exposing individuals to science and technology where they live\, learn\, and lounge \nCOSI is kicking off the 2025 festival season with 3 days full of community science events\, followed by the Big Science Celebration right here outside their building!  \n?‍? April 30-May 2- hands-on science events hosted by local innovators throughout Central Ohio! \n? May 3 – Join 100+ experts & innovators in the parks surrounding COSI for a day full of explosive STEAM experiences at our Big Science Celebration!
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/cosi-science-festival-2/
LOCATION:COSI\, 333 W Broad St\, Columbus\, OH\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family
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SUMMARY:COSI Science Festival
DESCRIPTION:Science is everywhere\, and science is for everyone. The COSI Science Festival builds a diverse STEAM workforce and closes the STEAM skills gap by exposing individuals to science and technology where they live\, learn\, and lounge \nCOSI is kicking off the 2025 festival season with 3 days full of community science events\, followed by the Big Science Celebration right here outside their building!  \n?‍? April 30-May 2- hands-on science events hosted by local innovators throughout Central Ohio! \n? May 3 – Join 100+ experts & innovators in the parks surrounding COSI for a day full of explosive STEAM experiences at our Big Science Celebration!
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/cosi-science-festival-3/
LOCATION:COSI\, 333 W Broad St\, Columbus\, OH\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family
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SUMMARY:COSI Big Science Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Explore over 100 exhibitor stations filled with hands-on science activities hosted by STEAM professionals\, researchers\, and experts from Central Ohio and beyond. This exciting\, free event takes place on the Scioto Peninsula\, surrounding COSI\, and happens on the last day of the COSI Science Festival. Live performances and food trucks will also be on hand. Don’t miss out on the ultimate celebration of science and discovery!
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/cosi-big-science-celebration/
LOCATION:COSI\, 333 W Broad St\, Columbus\, OH\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family
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SUMMARY:Schooled on Poetry
DESCRIPTION:Schooled on Poetry\, a collaboration between CAPA\, the Thurber House\, The Ohio State University\, The Poetry Foundation\, The Columbus Foundation and poet-educator Peter Kahn is the culminating celebration of a year-long Spoken Word poetry project at Lincoln Park Elementary School\, AIMS Middle School\, Walnut Ridge High School and the Arts and College Preparatory Academy. At the culminating event on May 3\, there will be intra-school group pieces and individual original poems by slam champs from each school. Students will be joined by Columbus poets Hanif Abdurraqib\, Steven Waddell and Cynthia Amoah\, Nashville-based poet-rapper Chris Byrd\, and New York Times Bestselling author Kwame Alexander. \nWe hope to showcase the power of poetry to the Columbus community in a diverse way so that writers of all ages and backgrounds can see poetry as a meaningful and accessible form of expression. \nTo learn more about Peter Kahn and the intra-school project\, visit https://www.poet-educatorpeterkahn.org/. \n  \nGet Tickets
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/schooled-on-poetry/
LOCATION:JoAnn Davidson Theatre at the Vern Riffe Center\, 77 S High St\, Columbus\, OH\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family
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SUMMARY:Free Play at the Commons
DESCRIPTION:Come Downtown and take a free spin on the Carousel\, play under the parachute\, build with our Imagination Playground big blue blocks\, kick a soccer ball\, or make your own fun. Plus\, additional programming will be available on select dates.
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/free-play-at-the-commons-2/2025-05-06/
LOCATION:Columbus Commons\, 160 S High St\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Parks
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SUMMARY:Free Play at the Commons
DESCRIPTION:Come Downtown and take a free spin on the Carousel\, play under the parachute\, build with our Imagination Playground big blue blocks\, kick a soccer ball\, or make your own fun. Plus\, additional programming will be available on select dates.
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/free-play-at-the-commons/2025-05-08/
LOCATION:Columbus Commons\, 160 S High St\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Parks
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T190000
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SUMMARY:Family Movie Night: Finding Nemo
DESCRIPTION:Round up the whole family and head to the Columbus Commons for a free movie surrounded by the stars and city skyline. Free popcorn while supplies last. No ticket required! 
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/family-movie-night-finding-nemo/
LOCATION:Columbus Commons\, 160 S High St\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T160000
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SUMMARY:Free Play at the Commons
DESCRIPTION:Come Downtown and take a free spin on the Carousel\, play under the parachute\, build with our Imagination Playground big blue blocks\, kick a soccer ball\, or make your own fun. Plus\, additional programming will be available on select dates.
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/free-play-at-the-commons-2/2025-05-13/
LOCATION:Columbus Commons\, 160 S High St\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T160000
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SUMMARY:Free Play at the Commons
DESCRIPTION:Come Downtown and take a free spin on the Carousel\, play under the parachute\, build with our Imagination Playground big blue blocks\, kick a soccer ball\, or make your own fun. Plus\, additional programming will be available on select dates.
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/free-play-at-the-commons/2025-05-15/
LOCATION:Columbus Commons\, 160 S High St\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Parks
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SUMMARY:Scioto Arts Market
DESCRIPTION:The Scioto Arts Market (SAM) is a monthly\, themed pop-up community event featuring makers\, bakers\, art\, food trucks\, nonprofits\, and more from May through October (Saturdays from 10 AM – 2 PM). The inaugural market will debut on May 17\, 2025 featuring Volunteer Fest.\nThis exciting monthly event series\, produced by the CYP Club in the parking lot at National Veterans Memorial & Museum\, is designed to foster creativity\, engagement\, and connection in downtown Columbus. Join us along the scenic Scioto River. All SAM events are free to attend!\nMark Your Calendar for our 2025 Season Dates & Themes!\n? Saturday\, May 17 – “Columbus Volunteer Fest” (Volunteerism & Nonprofits)\n? Saturday\, June 14 – “614 Day Celebrations” (Columbus Pride & Local Love)\n? Saturday\, July 12 – “Around the World” (Global Cultures & Traditions)\n⚽ Saturday\, August 9 – “Sports\, Fitness & Outdoors” (Active Living & Adventure)\n? Saturday\, September 13 – “Dogs\, Cats & Pets” (A Paw-some Celebration!)\n? Saturday\, October 18 – “Halloween/Fall/Harvest” (Seasonal Fun & Festivities) \nThis market will be hosted at the National Veterans Memorial & Museum parking lot (300 W Broad St\, Columbus\, OH 43215)\, offering prime visibility\, easy access\, and on-site parking for vendors and attendees alike. \nWhat to Expect:\n✨ Each arts market will align with an added theme bringing fresh energy and unique activities every time\n?️ 100+ pop-up shops & Ohio artisans\n? Up to 10 food trucks each month\n? Live music & performances\n? Local art & interactive displays\n? Kids’ activities & family-friendly fun\n? On-site parking for easy access\n?? FREE entry to the National Veterans Memorial & Museum for all six events! \nWhether you’re searching for handmade treasures\, farm-fresh goodies\, or a fun way to spend your Saturday morning\, the Scioto Arts Market is the place to be. Shop\, explore\, and celebrate with us!
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/scioto-arts-market/
LOCATION:National Veterans Memorial and Museum\, 300 W Broad Street\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215
CATEGORIES:Family,Shopping
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UID:10005133-1747738800-1747756800@downtowncolumbus.com
SUMMARY:Free Play at the Commons
DESCRIPTION:Come Downtown and take a free spin on the Carousel\, play under the parachute\, build with our Imagination Playground big blue blocks\, kick a soccer ball\, or make your own fun. Plus\, additional programming will be available on select dates.
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/free-play-at-the-commons-2/2025-05-20/
LOCATION:Columbus Commons\, 160 S High St\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Parks
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SUMMARY:Free Play at the Commons
DESCRIPTION:Come Downtown and take a free spin on the Carousel\, play under the parachute\, build with our Imagination Playground big blue blocks\, kick a soccer ball\, or make your own fun. Plus\, additional programming will be available on select dates.
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/free-play-at-the-commons/2025-05-22/
LOCATION:Columbus Commons\, 160 S High St\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T110000
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UID:10005157-1748084400-1748102400@downtowncolumbus.com
SUMMARY:Free Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Start your summer with a free party at the park. And by party\, we mean hours of free family-friendly games\, crafts\, face painting\, carousel rides\, live music\, inflatables and more.   \nFestivities include: \n\nSuperGames inflatables including Beach Sunglasses Slide\, Leaps and Bounds\, Lego Obstacle Course\, Vertical Rush WD\, Wacky Bouncer\, and Wacky Kiddie Corner \nFace Painting and Balloon Twisting from Pretty as a Princess\nCrafts from Urban Arts Space\, and We Amplify Voices\nActivity facilitated by Franklin Park Conservatory \nStilt walkers from The Amazing Giants \nPurchase tasty treats from Cotton Sugar Co and Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams\nGrab a bite to eat from Tortilla Mexican Street Food or one of the food trucks on site.\nMusical Performance from NACHO Street Band from 1pm – 3pm \nFree lawn games and carousel rides\, weather permitting 
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/free-family-fun-day-2/
LOCATION:John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons\, 160 S High St\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T143348Z
UID:10005629-1748084400-1748124000@downtowncolumbus.com
SUMMARY:FREE Fountain Fest
DESCRIPTION:Kick off summer with a splash! The Scioto Mile Fountain re-opens for the season at Bicentennial Park this Memorial Day Weekend. Join us for a FREE two-day celebration with music\, food trucks\, live performances\, art\, and more.  All ages are welcome to splash in the Fountain\, and adults can indulge in a drink using the Center City DORA. Starting at 11am\, enjoy FREE ice cream\, parachute play\, glitter tattoos\, stilt walkers\, and collaborative murals. Starting at 4pm\, come out for FREE caricatures\, water tag\, giant pong\, and glow sticks!
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/free-fountain-fest/2025-05-24/
LOCATION:Bicentennial Park\, 233 S Civic Center Dr\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T220000
DTSTAMP:20260424T085425
CREATED:20250430T131643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T143348Z
UID:10005630-1748170800-1748210400@downtowncolumbus.com
SUMMARY:FREE Fountain Fest
DESCRIPTION:Kick off summer with a splash! The Scioto Mile Fountain re-opens for the season at Bicentennial Park this Memorial Day Weekend. Join us for a FREE two-day celebration with music\, food trucks\, live performances\, art\, and more.  All ages are welcome to splash in the Fountain\, and adults can indulge in a drink using the Center City DORA. Starting at 11am\, enjoy FREE ice cream\, parachute play\, glitter tattoos\, stilt walkers\, and collaborative murals. Starting at 4pm\, come out for FREE caricatures\, water tag\, giant pong\, and glow sticks!
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/free-fountain-fest/2025-05-25/
LOCATION:Bicentennial Park\, 233 S Civic Center Dr\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T085425
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T164023Z
UID:10005134-1748343600-1748361600@downtowncolumbus.com
SUMMARY:Free Play at the Commons
DESCRIPTION:Come Downtown and take a free spin on the Carousel\, play under the parachute\, build with our Imagination Playground big blue blocks\, kick a soccer ball\, or make your own fun. Plus\, additional programming will be available on select dates.
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/free-play-at-the-commons-2/2025-05-27/
LOCATION:Columbus Commons\, 160 S High St\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T160000
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UID:10005108-1748516400-1748534400@downtowncolumbus.com
SUMMARY:Free Play at the Commons
DESCRIPTION:Come Downtown and take a free spin on the Carousel\, play under the parachute\, build with our Imagination Playground big blue blocks\, kick a soccer ball\, or make your own fun. Plus\, additional programming will be available on select dates.
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/free-play-at-the-commons/2025-05-29/
LOCATION:Columbus Commons\, 160 S High St\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Parks
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250608
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SUMMARY:Columbus Taco Week
DESCRIPTION:Columbus Taco Week is a citywide celebration of the beloved taco\, offering a week-long culinary adventure across participating restaurants. From traditional flavors to innovative creations\, each location features specialty tacos at an unbeatable price. Explore Columbus’ vibrant food scene\, discover new favorites\, and support local eateries during this flavorful event. Whether you’re dining in or grabbing tacos to-go\, Columbus Taco Week is the perfect way to savor the best tacos the city has to offer. Don’t miss this week of deliciousness!
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/columbus-taco-week/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Eat & Drink,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T113000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T164656Z
UID:10005915-1748948400-1748950200@downtowncolumbus.com
SUMMARY:Storytime with Friends of the Columbus Metropolitan Library
DESCRIPTION:Join Friends of the Columbus Metropolitan Library for a monthly storytime at Columbus Commons. Sing\, rhyme and read along to your favorite stories and songs! Bring the entire family along for this fun park pop-up. Storytime runs from 11 am to 11:30 am on the first Tuesday of the month between May and September near the Little Free Library – right by the Jeni’s scoop shop. Stick around for lunch with curated Taco Tuesday food trucks\, and the littles can enjoy Free Play\, featuring free spins on the Carousel\, parachute play\, the Imagination Playground big blue blocks\, and soccer.
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/storytime-with-friends-of-the-columbus-metropolitan-library/2025-06-03/
LOCATION:Columbus Commons\, 160 S High St\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Parks
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T160000
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SUMMARY:Free Play at the Commons
DESCRIPTION:Come Downtown and take a free spin on the Carousel\, play under the parachute\, build with our Imagination Playground big blue blocks\, kick a soccer ball\, or make your own fun. Plus\, additional programming will be available on select dates.
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/free-play-at-the-commons-2/2025-06-03/
LOCATION:Columbus Commons\, 160 S High St\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Parks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T085425
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SUMMARY:Free Play at the Commons
DESCRIPTION:Come Downtown and take a free spin on the Carousel\, play under the parachute\, build with our Imagination Playground big blue blocks\, kick a soccer ball\, or make your own fun. Plus\, additional programming will be available on select dates.
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/free-play-at-the-commons/2025-06-05/
LOCATION:Columbus Commons\, 160 S High St\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T130000
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UID:10005012-1749204000-1749214800@downtowncolumbus.com
SUMMARY:Commons for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday\, kids of all ages can enjoy FREE hands-on educational activities that align with the theme of the week. Plus\, take free carousel rides\, explore lawn games or take a lunch break at one of the food trucks.  \nActivities vary weekly. See more details here: https://columbuscommons.org/events-hub/family-events/commons-for-kids/
URL:https://downtowncolumbus.com/event/commons-for-kids/2025-06-06/
LOCATION:Columbus Commons\, 160 S High St\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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