📆 The Best Things To Do This Month

Plus: The Best Chocolate Shops In Columbus 🍫

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Chelsea Wiley
February 03, 2025

Sponsored by Greater Columbus Arts Council 🎨
Looking for your next night out? Discover captivating art, performances, and more in Columbus this month! Explore the Greater Columbus Arts Council's event calendar to find local arts experiences that move you. For more info, head over to columbusmakesart.com/events.

Hello, February! Chelsea here.

February in Columbus is looking extra cozy and packed with things to do. Whether you're into embracing the winter vibes with a cozy night out, exploring all things artsy, or indulging in delicious bites and drinks, there's something for everyone this month. We're talking concerts, sweet treats, art exhibitions, and all the fun events that make Columbus the place to be. From charming local spots to the hottest happenings in town, we’ve rounded up the best ways to make the most of this month.

Navigator Feature Story: The Best Things To Do This February In Columbus 📆 

🍫 The Best Chocolate Shops In Columbus
If you're craving something sweet (and really, who isn't?), these local chocolate shops have everything you need to satisfy your cravings. From gourmet truffles to decadent chocolate bars, these spots are giving us all the feels this Valentine’s season.

🏛️ CAPA’s $14 Million Music Hall Plan Gets The Green Light
Big news for the local arts scene! CAPA’s multi-million-dollar plan to revamp a historic church into a new music hall is officially moving forward, promising a fresh new look for an iconic Columbus venue. Can’t wait to see the transformation!

Headlines 📰 

📈 Tariffs are set to go into effect tomorrow. Here’s how they will affect Central Ohio businesses. (NBC4)

😷 Two years after the East Palestine train derailment, some residents are worried about liver disease following a CDC survey on health impacts. (WOSU)

🏈 Chip Kelly, the offensive coordinator at the Ohio State University, is moving on. Sources say the coach is headed back to the NFL to coach for the Raiders. (ESPN)

🌤️ Weather: 59 and partly sunny, with patchy fog before 8 a.m.

Sponsored by North Market 🐔
North Market is calling your name! Swing by the original downtown spot for that classic market vibe, or check out the Bridge Park location in Dublin for a fresh, modern twist. Whether you're craving fresh produce, artisanal goodies, or a taste of international cuisine, North Market has it all. Go eat, shop, and experience the best of Columbus at North Market – two awesome locations, endless deliciousness! To start planning your visit, head over to northmarket.org.

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😍 Did you know that we have mink in central Ohio? This one in particular was spotted at Glacier Ridge Metro Park.

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- Chelsea