Category Archives: Columbus

Can you say without a doubt that you know all of the places on Ohio State’s campus? Whether you’re living in the dorms or in an affordable rental home close to OSU, campus is a sprawling area with tons of buildings. The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum—yes, there’s a cartoon museum on campus—is …

It’s hard to resist a good taco, but what happens when you’re surrounded by great tacos from food trucks as far as the eye can see? That’s what Columbus’ Taco Fest seeks to answer. Happening twice a year—one weekend in May and one weekend in October—the Columbus Taco Fest rounds up the best taco …

Fall is right around the corner, and with it brings a new explosion of blooms and color to our landscapes. It’s our favorite season hands-down for tons of reasons. There’s the crisp breeze in the air, the leaves changing color, and all of the pumpkin spice everything. To say that there’s a lot going …

Something you might not know about Columbus is that it’s a top food city. No, really. Plenty of reputable publications like Condé Nast and Essence Magazine recognize the heart of the Buckeye state as the one of the best in the nation. Columbus has an extensively diverse culinary scene with plenty of award-winning chefs, …

Mark your calendars: ComFest is the weekend of June 27th, 28th, and 29th this year. It’s without a doubt one of the most popular summer festivals in the city, and it’s only a quick walk or bus ride down the road from your student apartment close to High Street. What is ComFest? ComFest is …

Rooftop bars are something of a modern-day phenomenon. They started popping up in the mid 2010s and have only exploded in popularity since. They give urban dwellers in congested cities an outdoor area to hang out and relax, and they offer up great views of stunning city skylines. Columbus is home to numerous rooftop …

Winter is coming, and the folks at the Columbus Symphony couldn’t be more excited about it. The holidays and the winter season are full of classic musical favorites. Take time in between studying for end-of-semester finals and heading back home for winter break to see one of the most beloved holiday traditions by the …

Columbus is home to tons of beloved local businesses. And the Short North is a conglomeration of a ton of them. Prologue, one of the city’s independent bookstores, is having their sidewalk sale coming up on December 7th, and is the perfect opportunity to stock up on new books to read or find a …

One of Columbus’ crowd favorite events year in and year out is the Italian Festival that appropriately takes place in Italian Village and draws in thousands of people over the course of the weekend that it runs for. As summer comes to an end, festivals slowly start to dwindle across the city, but the …

We’ve all depended upon it at some point—from all-nighters to get that college paper submitted to getting that pick-me-up that’s much needed in the morning to fend off drowsiness. And if you haven’t, you might be some sort of superhuman anomaly. We’re, of course, talking about coffee, that magical morning elixir that fully turns …