Category: Family Fun

💫 Black Girl Dad Week 2025: A Celebration of Love, Leadership & Legacy (June 9th-June 15th)

By ColumbusBlack.com Staff As the second week of June approaches, excitement is rising for one of the most heartfelt and impactful cultural celebrations in Central Ohio: Black Girl Dad Week 2025. This annual weeklong experience, founded by community leader and behavioral health advocate Jewel Woods, honors the bond between Black fathers and daughters while addressing […]

Ohio Black Expo & MYLE Team Up to Power Community, Culture & Commerce

This Memorial Day Weekend, the heartbeat of Ohio will echo from downtown Columbus as thousands gather for the Ohio Black Expo, a powerful celebration of culture, commerce, unity, and joy. But this year brings more than just tradition—it brings transformation, powered by a game-changing partnership between the Ohio Black Expo and MYLE (Make Your Life […]

Kick Off Your Summer at the Columbus Arts Festival

The Columbus Arts Festival returns to the downtown riverfront June 6-8 with three days of art, live music, theater and dance, fashion and poetry, local food and drink, and hands-on activities for everyone young and old. Here are four highlights from this year’s festival!   1. More Than 250 Local and National Artists Browse the […]

Columbus Makes Arts Interview series 934 Fest

Check out this exclusive interview with Efua Amissah-Aggrey, 934 Board Member as she discusses 934 Fest with host Kevin Lloyd. For event details, visit 934fest.com or columbusmakesart.com. To learn more about grants for artist, visit gcac.org. This interview is a part of the Art Makes Columbus Campaign. Learn more at gcac.org or ColumbusMakesArt.com. For more […]

ColumbusBlack on Blast–Exclusive Interview with Phil Kim of the Hilltop Arts Collective

ColumbusBlack.com Founder and CEO, Kevin Lloyd interviews Phil Kim, Marketing chair for the Hilltop Arts Collective to talk about the upcoming Summer Jam West Arts festival. Summer Jam West is a grassroots community arts festival held at Westgate Park. It’s a celebration of, and celebration for, the Hilltop community (though we welcome everyone to attend!). […]

ColumbusBlack.com Weekend Rundown

Exciting Events and Entertainment Await in Columbus, Ohio: March 29th – 31st As March comes to a close, and Easter Weekend arrives, Columbus, Ohio, is gearing up for a weekend filled with entertainment, cultural experiences, and family-friendly activities. From captivating performances to immersive exhibitions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in the vibrant capital city. […]

Rosita’s Weekend Rundown

Greetings everyone!! March is flying by but the fun keeps coming. This weekend will offer a few events to catch some fun and I have all the details about them you’ll need. Let’s see what’s in store and get started! We often mention a few skating events throughout the year, but if you’re like me, […]

BLACK GIRL DAD WEEK

Columbus, SAVE THE DATE FOR “BLACK GIRL DAD WEEK” which will be held February 13th – 19th, 2023. BLACK GIRL DAD WEEK (BGDW) for Black Girls & Black Women is presented by Male Behavioral Health and The Columbus Urban League. BGDW is a week of activities and events designed to create memories of Black Men […]