Blog Entries
Columbus Day Weekend Tuskegee-Moorehouse Football Classic!
Monday, October 2, 2017
Are you ready for some football? Each October, Columbus hosts the Tuskegee-Moorehouse Football Classic, which is one of the great football rivalries in the South. We’ll be hosting events all week long (check out the calendar for the various events), all culminating with the big game on...
Categories: Events, Family-friendly, Music, Outdoors
Go All Out With So Much to Do in Columbus This Weekend!
Thursday, September 28, 2017
What are YOU doing this weekend? Any plans? Want to get away? You could pick just about any weekend on the calendar, look over at Columbus, ask what’s going on, and make some incredible plans! Whether it is this weekend, next weekend, or a month from now, Columbus...
Categories: Arts, Events, Family-friendly, Music, Outdoors, Nightlife
Go All Out for Adventure This Fall in Columbus!
Friday, August 25, 2017
With the weather cooling off a bit in the Fall, this is the best time of year in the South for outdoor fun, adventure, and exploring. Columbus is the premier weekend getaway for outdoor adventure combined with urban amenities in the Deep South. Where else can you plan a rafting...
Categories: Family-friendly, Outdoors, River Fun, Trip Ideas
Cocktails in Columbus
Wednesday, August 9, 2017
Columbus is loved by locals and visitors alike for its old-town charm, family-owned boutiques and friendly community. While we enjoy everything that Uptown has to offer, our favorite activities include working our way through the cocktails that have been artfully crafted by local bars and restaurants. And while we haven’t had the chance to try them all, we’ve rounded out our 9 favorites and where to find them to make your trip fun and adventurous in more ways than one!
Inexpensive Family Activities For Every Season
Friday, July 28, 2017
Coca Cola-Space Science Center From my own experience as a Columbus native, as well as numerous TripAdvisor reviews, this is a Columbus gem and every member of your family – young or old – will love this adventure. Ever wanted to experience first-hand what it’s like to fly to the moon? Or land on Mars?
Categories: Family-friendly, Outdoors, River Fun, Trip Ideas
Where Culinary Meets History: Columbus Eats Food Tours
Friday, July 28, 2017
Imagine a history lesson that goes beyond a classroom, but actually immerses you front and center of the topic and provides tasty snacks and refreshing cocktails to boot. Columbus Eats Food Tours does just that and so much more.
Market Days on Broadway
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
Every Saturday morning, Columbus holds a special event called Market Days. The event takes place on one of the main hot spots, Broadway – in an area fondly referred to as Uptown Columbus.
Categories: Arts, Events, Family-friendly
Chattahoochee River Rafting – Adventure For Every Generation
Tuesday, July 18, 2017
Did you know that off the banks of the Chattahoochee River in Columbus, GA, there’s one of the Top 12 Man-Made Adventures in the World? That adventure is called Whitewater Columbus, GA, and it’s the longest urban whitewater rafting course in the world. It’s been described as “wild as the Colorado River, and warm as Costa Rica!” Intrigued yet?
Categories: Family-friendly, Outdoors, River Fun, Trip Ideas
Zip Line over the Chattahoochee River
Tuesday, July 18, 2017
Know what’s cooler than straddling a state line? Zip lining across one. Do you know the only place in the country where you can zip line across a state line? Here – in Columbus, Georgia.
Categories: Outdoors, River Fun, Trip Ideas, Stay
Spend a Summer Weekend Rafting the Chattahoochee River in Columbus!
Saturday, July 15, 2017
All summer long in the South, families and individuals make their trek down to the beach or to the lake. The heat can get to you and the desire to get cool in water sports and fun is high.
Categories: Family-friendly, Outdoors, River Fun, Trip Ideas