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🌰 It's starting to get a little *too* scary

🌰 It's starting to get a little too scary

The streets in and around Columbus are getting overrun with terrifyingly awesome Halloween decorations, plus the Columbus Italian Festival, Buckeye Country Music Fest, and so much more!

October 10, 2025

Things to Do | Eat & Drink

Good morning Columbus!

Eat & Drink

This Deep-Fried Brick of Pasta Was Columbus’ Most Famous Dish... Then Disappeared

Columbus once obsessed over the Pasta Salvi, a deep-fried brick of pasta that disappeared with B.G. Salvi’s. Turns out… it never really left.

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Live Music

Buckeye Country Superfest 2026 Just Dropped Their Lineup — And It’s INSANE.

Buckeye Country Superfest 2026 just dropped its lineup — and it’s STACKED. Tyler Childers, Sierra Ferrell, Lord Huron, and more are taking over The Shoe in June.

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🇮🇹 "Evviva l'Italia…"

_{The amount of pasta, caprese salad, and Italian bread I consume is about as ridiculous as Brad Pitt’s Italian vocabulary in}_{Inglorious Basterds}_{. Lucky for me (and a lot of you reading this right now), you don’t have to speak Italian to get into the Columbus Italian Festival this weekend at John The Baptist Italian Catholic Church!}

_{And if you are still craving Italian cuisine after your visit, look no further than this authentic Italian sandwich shop in the Short North…}

City Guide

The 4 Best Streets in Columbus that Go All In for Halloween

These Columbus neighborhoods don’t just decorate for Halloween — they transform. From Upper Arlington to Olde Towne East, here are the best streets that go all in for spooky season.

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