The Discovery District

The Discovery District Home to Downtown Columbus' cultural and historic centers, several universities, and beautiful residencies.

Today's the day! Hope to see all of our DDCA members (or potential members) at our Art Museum meetup this evening (Thurs...
04/23/2026

Today's the day! Hope to see all of our DDCA members (or potential members) at our Art Museum meetup this evening (Thurs, 4/23) at 5:30pm!

Next week! We hope to see you Thursday morning at replenish: the spa co-op. Neighbors & businesses - all are welcome to ...
02/20/2026

Next week! We hope to see you Thursday morning at replenish: the spa co-op. Neighbors & businesses - all are welcome to come connect about our area of downtown! (+ There will be coffee & donuts! 🍩 🤤)

Next week! We hope to see you Thursday morning at . Neighbors & businesses - all are welcome to come connect about our a...
02/20/2026

Next week! We hope to see you Thursday morning at . Neighbors & businesses - all are welcome to come connect about our area of downtown! (+ There will be coffee & donuts! 🍩 🤤)

Many thanks to .rising.print.coop for hosting our first member meeting of the year. Lots of exciting things happening in...
01/22/2026

Many thanks to .rising.print.coop for hosting our first member meeting of the year. Lots of exciting things happening in the district. We hope to see even more neighbors next month - Feb 26!

The amazing businesses in the Discovery District are full of holiday fun today. Stop by one of the participating busines...
12/06/2025

The amazing businesses in the Discovery District are full of holiday fun today. Stop by one of the participating businesses and grab a passport for your Day of Discovery!

Bring your passport to Blockfort with at least 6 locations marked by 5pm for a chance to win our Discovery District Gift Basket!

Here’s what’s going down:

Art to buy at ccadedu and blockfort and Phoenix Rising Printmaking

Seasonal drinks and more goodies at The Roosevelt Coffeehouse and charmysmarket

Gingerbread house making at MKC Architects

The Huntington Historic Train at Columbus Metropolitan Library main library

The Loving Castle at thelovingcastle by Loving Realtors

Tours and literature gifts at thurberhouse

And of course tons of art to see and gift shop discounts at columbusmuseum

12/05/2025

will have open studios to explore, guest vendors to shop from, and tons of creative inspiration packed into one space. From local art to handmade gifts, it’s the perfect spot to find something unique this holiday season.
Come check it out this Saturday during the Day of Discovery.

📍 Blockfort | Discovery District

12/04/2025

Book lovers, history fans, and Columbus explorers… this one’s for you 📚

, one of Columbus’s most iconic literary landmarks, is opening its doors for free tours during the Day of Discovery. Step inside the historic home of author and humorist James Thurber, learn about his life and stories, and experience one of the city’s most beloved cultural spaces.

After your tour, stop by the Thurber House Gift Shop to browse books, unique gifts, and literary-inspired items perfect for holiday shopping.

Make Thurber House one of your must-see stops this Saturday.

📍 Thurber House | Discovery District

12/04/2025

A MUST SEE 🚂

Come check out the Huntington Holiday Train at the . It has more than 280 feet of track, tons of magical details, and is the perfect stop on your Day of Discovery adventure.

While you’re there, enjoy sales in the Library Store and grab a festive holiday drink from the café.

All happening this Saturday during the Day of Discovery. See you there!

📍 Columbus Metropolitan Library | Discovery District

12/02/2025

Next up on the Day of Discovery lineup: .

They’re opening their space on December 6 and inviting everyone to build gingerbread houses… which is basically like building buildings, right?

Come get creative, have some fun, and see what MKC is all about during the Day of Discovery.

📍 Saturday, December 6 | Discovery District

12/02/2025

Who’s ready for this Saturday?

We have so many amazing spots to check out during the Day of Discovery.
And you have to see what the Loving Realtors are doing at The Loving Castle. It is pure holiday magic.

Grab your friends, grab your passport, and get ready to explore the Discovery District.

📍 Saturday, December 6 | 11 AM to 4 PM

11/26/2025

🎄The Day of Discovery is almost here 🎄

Here’s a sneak peek at just a few of the amazing stops you’ll get to
explore on December 6:

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🏰 Loving Reality
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🏋️ United Strength Gym
🖨 .rising.print.coop
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Grab your holiday passport, bring your friends, and get ready to shop,
sip, explore, and discover the magic of the Discovery District.

Stay tuned. We’re adding even more spots to the lineup.


is fueling the Day of Discovery.They’ll be serving special holiday drinks to keep you warm and brighten your day as you...
11/25/2025

is fueling the Day of Discovery.

They’ll be serving special holiday drinks to keep you warm and brighten your day as you explore, shop, and enjoy everything happening in the Discovery District.

Make it one of your must-stop spots on December 6.

📍 Discovery District, Downtown Columbus


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