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Small Business Week: Q+A with Bumble's Backyard

1 week ago | cbustoday.6amcity.com | Mitch Hooper

Small Business Week is here, and we’re gearing up to spread the local love. We’ve chatted with some Columbus small businesses to celebrate the folks who make up the backbone of our local economy. And now, we are sharing those conversations. First on our list is Bumble’s Backyard, located at 1280 Brown Rd. This local dog park and bar is relatively new to the city after opening in 2024 and they rep a dedicated crew of 10 employees. A. We are Columbus’s first off-leash dog park and bar. A.
What to buy for parents: Your 2025 gift guide for Mother's Day and Father's Day

3 weeks ago | cbustoday.6amcity.com | Sarah Leonhardt |Emily Shea-Owen

Shopping for a loved one? With Mother’s Day falling on Sunday, May 11 and Father’s Day on Sunday, June 15, it’s a great time to give a gift that says I appreciate you to parents, grandparents, neighbors, mentors, and life-long friends. Browse the cozy sweatshirts, thoughtful jewelry, and funny candles we think will do the trick: Outdoor solar lantern | $29.99 | Embossed with a hummingbird design, this solar lantern’s LED battery charges naturally throughout the day.
15 facts you didn't know about Columbus

1 month ago | cbustoday.6amcity.com | Mitch Hooper

As connoisseurs of the quirky and unconventional, we put together a list of Columbus history, oddest characteristics, and more. Maybe you’ve lived here your whole life and know some of this, or maybe you’ll learn something new. Either way, test your local knowledge with these 15 interesting facts.
Your guide to Easter brunch and desserts in Columbus

1 month ago | cbustoday.6amcity.com | Mitch Hooper

Easter is Sunday, April 20, and if you’re looking for an egg-cellent time, we have local brunch specials and bakery treats for you to try. Let’s hop to the happenings. On Easter Sunday, enjoy a specialized brunch menu at one of the following spots. We recommend making a reservation in advance, especially for larger parties. Lindey’s Restaurant & Bar — Brunch is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and features beignets, steak and eggs, and smoked salmon risotto.
Columbus' spring 2025 forecast

2 months ago | cbustoday.6amcity.com | Mitch Hooper

We know the question on your mind, Columbus — is this warm weather sticking around? Thanks to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center, we know what temperatures and precipitation trends to expectin our city for March, April, and May. While exact weather conditions typically can’t be predicted more than a week in advance, here’s a seasonal outlook to help you prepare for what spring will bring.
2025 Summer camps to sign up for in CBUS

2 months ago | cbustoday.6amcity.com | Mitch Hooper

Spring is around the corner, which means summer camps are soon to follow. If you’re on the lookout for can’t-miss camps for the little ones, we’ve got you covered. Sign-ups are open now for the following programs: This one is for science and technology lovers — camps for LEGO Robotics, 3D printing, electronic music, and video game coding kick off in June. Kids ages 6-12 can enjoy a variety of summer camps centered on subjects like arts, sports, and outdoor recreation.
We’re celebrating Small Business Week powered by Sponsor, here’s how to join us

2 months ago | cbustoday.6amcity.com | Mitch Hooper

Here at CBUStoday, you may already know we’re big on celebrating local, especially our city’s small businesses. Which is why a week dedicated to highlighting the heart of our communities is right up our alley. Enter: Small Business Week powered by Sponsor — a national initiative that acknowledges and celebrates the contributions of small businesses — that we’ll be celebrating from Sunday, May 4 to Saturday, May 10.
You don't want to miss the Stadium Series: Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Detroit Red Wings

2 months ago | cbustoday.6amcity.com | Mitch Hooper

Ohio Stadium is gearing up for a thrilling and chilling weekend. We’re talking about the stadium transformation — The Shoe has gone from a football stadium to an outdoor hockey arena to host the Columbus Blue Jackets as they face off against the Detroit Red Wings. The Stadium Series game is Saturday, March 1 at 6 p.m.Nationwide Arena shared a timelapse video showing how the stadium has been winterized for the game. Did this grab your attention?
Where to find outdoor ice skating rinks in Columbus

Feb 13, 2025 | cbustoday.6amcity.com | Mitch Hooper

Grab your skates and bundle up, because we have three outdoor ice rinks for you to try. Skate through views of downtown Dublin through March 16. Admission and skate rentals are $12. Pro tip: Head over to Bridge Park after you skate, which is a mile away, for shopping and dining options. This outdoor rink is open daily when temperatures are below freezing for multiple days in a row. Admission is free, but guests must bring their own skates.
Meet 5 corpse flowers that previously bloomed in Columbus, OH

Jan 28, 2025 | cbustoday.6amcity.com | Mitch Hooper

A titan arum (aka the “corpse flower”) blooming at Australia’s Royal Botanic Garden Sydney is making headlines. These putrid plants bloom infrequently and unpredictably, so when they do, it’s kind of a big deal. But did you know Columbus has multiplecorpse flowers? The Ohio State University got its first corpse flower seeds from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.