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Spooky season has arrived and seasonal activities are popping up like colored leaves! Kick off the autumn season with some of Dublin's best outings and events. …

Did you know that Wendy’s got its start right here in Central Ohio? In fact, the Wendy’s Headquarters is located near the happening area of Downtown Dublin, and right across the street is the Wendy’s Flagship Restaurant that you don’t want to miss on your next visit to Dublin!…

Planning a trip to somewhere new can be stressful. Where should you eat? What should you do? Rather than spending hours researching the perfect trip to Dublin, Ohio we asked our residents for their must-dos for first-time visitors.  

A small piece of Italy has arrived in Downtown Dublin! Located at 4595 Bridge Park Ave, Valentina’s is the newest addition to Cameron Mitchell’s arsenal of Dublin restaurants. Valentina’s offers a variety of shareables, unique wood-fired steaks, multiple pizza options and homemade pasta dishes.  

It's true! Summer is ending soon, and we want to make sure you have all the tools you need to make that much-needed break from reality. To help you plan your weekend in Dublin, here are five things to do to ensure that your time here will not only be soulfully saturating but also affordable, memorable and repeatable. 

From one-of-a-kind art installations to massive festivals, there are plenty of uniquely Dublin experiences waiting for you during your visit to town.

The largest, three-day Irish festival in the world celebrates its 36th year in 2023. The Dublin Irish Festival started as a small gathering of musicians on a tennis court in Coffman Park back in 1988 and has grown to be one of the most iconic events in the state. You won’t want to miss this year’s…

Make the most of the summer heat by cooling off on the water with Sunrise Kayaking. Launching from Dublin Springs Park, Sunrise Kayaking provides breathtaking rides through the heart of Downtown Dublin six days a week. Sit back, enjoy the ride and let Sunrise Kayaking take the pressure off this family-friendly summer experience.  

Inclusivity is a large part of the City of Dublin’s vision of being the most connected, sustainable and resilient global city of choice. That means ensuring accessibility for all residents, visitors and workers so everyone can enjoy Dublin’s programs, amenities and natural spaces in an equitable way.

As summer officially makes its way into this year, I find myself planning more road trips for myself and my pup. This means a big portion of the planning for my destinations will revolve around my dog, Phebes. Thus making a pet-friendly city like Dublin the perfect place for us to stop for the weekend. I decided to stay near Historic Dublin, the center of the city, also home to many shops, restaurants, parks, cafes, a beautiful Saturday market, and to my absolute delight, stunning waterfalls that can be accessed via easy-to-walk trails. While not all of these places are pet friendly, I created a pawsome Phebes-approved itinerary that you can follow for your next pup getaway.