Shop Local At The German Village Makers Market On April 29

German Village is getting crafty. The inaugural German Village Makers Market is all set to take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on April 29. The outdoor market will promote local artists, designers, makers, growers, bakers and more. Visitors to the event will be able to purchase a variety of local products, including food,…

ByChelsea WileyApril 10, 20180Comments

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Cousins Maine Lobster Truck Rolling Into Columbus

The best part about going to the East Coast is eating delicious lobster rolls. But who has the time to go to Maine? If you need a lobster roll fix but you're not leaving the capital city, don't worry. On April 27 from 4 p.m. to midnight, the Cousins Maine Lobster food truck will make…

ByChelsea WileyApril 2, 20180Comments

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ShadowBox Live Founder Stev Guyer, 63, Has Passed Away

ShadowBox Live founder and "rock star" Stev Guyer has died. The theatre troupe announced his passing on Facebook this afternoon. "We are saddened to announce the passing of our founder, Stev Guyer. He passed Thursday morning (March 29) after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Not surprisingly, he was a rock star until the…

ByChelsea WileyMarch 29, 20180Comments

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Let The Search Begin! Here Are The Best Easter Egg Hunts Going On Around Columbus

Grab your baskets and get your search parties ready! It's Easter Egg hunting season. via GIPHY There's nothing quite like the joy of finding and collecting brightly colored eggs that are filled with candy. If you're looking for the perfect adventure this weekend for the kids, there are egg hunts in every corner of the…

ByChelsea WileyMarch 28, 20180Comments

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Game Arena In Hilliard Is About So Much More Than Video Games

The way Columbus plays video games is changing. In late winter, Game Arena opened in Hilliard, offering gamers a place to meet up and play all of the latest games. The process is simple. When you walk into Game Arena, you can head straight to the front desk. There, they will get you all set…

ByChelsea WileyMarch 27, 20180Comments

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Two Capital Students Are Bringing Free Prom Dresses To Columbus’ Young Women

Did you know that on average, teens in the Midwest spend $610 on their dresses for Prom? via GIPHY If that seems like an unaffordable number to you, don't worry, you're not alone. Dropping that much dough on a dress isn't just frustrating, it's impossible for some families. That's why projects like the one Jessica…

ByChelsea WileyMarch 26, 20180Comments

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Ready Player One Offers A Glimpse Of The Columbus Skyline

When the first Ready Player One trailer was released last year, I'm not going to lie, I got pretty excited hearing Wade declare "I live here, in Columbus, Ohio." Based on the novel by Ohio-native, Ernest Cline, Ready Player One explores a futuristic world where virtual reality is everything. In the film, Wade Watts lives…

ByChelsea WileyMarch 20, 20180Comments

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House Hunting? Here Are 7 Of The Most Awesome Historic Houses For Sale In Franklin County

Buying a historic home may not appeal to all buyers, but it's hard to ignore all of the charm and character that comes along with these homes. They are all over a century old, and just waiting for the perfect family to make new memories. 388 E Whittier Neighborhood/Community: German Village Specs: 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and…

ByChelsea WileyMarch 19, 20180Comments

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Metro Parks Will Open Its Own Hocking Hills-Like Park In Franklin County

Metro Parks will open a new, 150-acre property north of Blendon Woods later this year. via Metro Parks The land is beautiful with deep ravines running to Big Walnut Creek and cliffs 100 feet tall. Although there isn't a set date for the opening of the park, there aren't many changes that will be made.…

ByChelsea WileyMarch 14, 20180Comments

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The Best Columbus St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations To Get Your Irish On

Slainte and Erin Go Bragh: It's time to celebrate all things Irish. St. Patrick's Day may be a little loud and it may be a little messy, but it's my absolute favorite. Everyone is smiling, the dulcet tones of bagpipes fill the air, and we get to drink beer before lunchtime and no one cares!…

ByChelsea WileyMarch 14, 20180Comments