Good morning, Columbus.

Uptown Columbus Market Days on Broadway returns on Saturday, April 4 and runs every Saturday through the end of August from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. along the 1000–1200 blocks of Broadway and 12th Street; vendor applications are now open for makers offering handmade and homegrown goods.

AAA reported that Georgia gas prices remained at $2.66 per gallon as of Monday, meaning Columbus-area drivers may pay about $39.90 for a typical 15-gallon fill-up, though prices may vary day-to-day.

Columbus State University's annual Legacy Celebration banquet is set for March 25 at the Cunningham Center + will feature keynote speaker T.

Dallas Smith and honor twelve campus and community leaders, with nominations open until Feb. 20 and tickets on sale until March 6.

Students in the Cybersecurity Nexus Program at Columbus State University have built technical skills and professional confidence to earn quick job offers + launch promising cybersecurity careers.

The 12-month course at the TSYS Center for Cybersecurity has transformed lives and is shaping the local tech future.

Local meteorologists in Columbus are using a new mapping tool to predict potential flooding from heavy rains.

The system will help officials monitor rising water levels & prepare the community during storm events.

Keep Columbus Beautiful invites residents to join the 49th Annual Arbor Day Celebration on Saturday, Feb.

21 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Chattahoochee Promenade (next to Coca-Cola SpaceScience Center). The event will feature a rare Florida Torreya planting along with free food, demos, and tree seedlings.

Monroe Academy Varsity Baseball Game

5:30-7:15 p.m. — Kendrick High School — Free entry — Witness a competitive non-conference baseball game between Kendrick and Monroe Academy.

Half Marathon at Rotary Park

8 AM – 12 PM — Rotary Park Public Restroom — Registration required — Run the scenic paths of Rotary Park in this exciting half marathon event.

Heart of a King

3-6 p.m. — Diamond Kutz — Free (RSVP required) — Celebrate the courage and resilience of young kings with grooming, conversations, and self-care in a supportive environment.

Columbus, GA Real Estate Conference 2026

8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Elizabeth Bradley Turner Center — Registration required — A comprehensive training and networking opportunity for real estate agents to enhance their business and brand in a changing market.

K-POP Warriors

7-8:30 p.m. — Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center — Family-friendly event — Experience vibrant K-Pop music and dance in an action-packed live show for all ages.

Columbus Varsity Baseball at Kendrick

5:30-7:15 p.m. — Kendrick High School — Free entry — Watch the Kendrick varsity baseball team take on Columbus in a home conference matchup.

Liberty Theatre 5k

1-5 p.m. — 813 8th Ave, Columbus, GA — Registration fees apply — Participate in a fun community run supporting the historic Liberty Theatre.

ISPA EXPO 2026

March 10-12 — Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center — Registration Required — The premier event where the mattress industry's people, products, and possibilities connect.