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Parks and Recreation

We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Columbus has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
From lifting weights, indoor cycling, personal training, dance fitness, trampoline classes, and sauna sessions — we’ve rounded up 25 gyms and fitness offerings around Columbus.
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The free festival will take over Scioto Audubon Metro Park for its sixth year.
Zoombezi Bay is officially open for the season, featuring a lineup of thrilling events, attractions, and new additions to the biggest waterpark in Columbus.
Columbus knows how to make noise, but when you want to tune out, there are many destinations where you can find peace and quiet.
We’re highlighting the 25 best parks that Columbus, OH has to offer — complete with playgrounds, walking trails, pet-friendly green space, and water activities.
National Pickleball Month runs all throughout April, and these local gyms and outdoor parks are ready for pickleballers.
Columbus is home to many parks, some of which have hiking options, paved walking paths, and nature trails to explore. Check out these 24 hiking trails catered to all skill levels for outdoor adventures.
Keep the kids entertained in the outdoors with playgrounds featuring climbing walls, splash pads, slides, and close access to nature paths and ponds.
Average daily walking trips dropped by 36% in the US between 2019 and 2022 — see how Columbus compares.
This Portland-made, free-to-use, stand-alone toilet is working to address common public bathroom concerns.
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