As part of International Bat Week, Ohio Bat Festival is on Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 12 pm - 5 pm at Maple Ridge Lodge in Cincinnati. Ohio Bat Fest The Ohio Bat Fest is a fun, family-friendly, educational event on the Saturday before Halloween. It will feature exciting … [Read more...] about Learn all about bats at the Ohio Bat Fest in Cincinnati
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Witches on the water for the Columbus Witches Paddle (Warlocks welcome!) Oct 24
The Scioto River may look a little spooky this Sunday when the witches hit the river for the 2026 Columbus Witches Paddle! The Wicked Witch of the West may melt in water, but these witches of the Midwest aren't afraid of water! Columbus Witches Paddle Got a paddleboard? Anyone is welcome to … [Read more...] about Witches on the water for the Columbus Witches Paddle (Warlocks welcome!) Oct 24
Second Sundays at Ohio Wildlife Center
On the 2nd Sunday of each month, visit Ohio Wildlife Center Cook Road Education Center in Powell to learn, explore and discover during Second Sundays. The Center sits on 20 acres of woods, wetlands and meadows providing a permanent sanctuary to 59 animals ranging from coyote and fox to hawks, … [Read more...] about Second Sundays at Ohio Wildlife Center
Plain City Fall Festival at Pastime Park – Oct 17
Pastime Park in Plain City transforms into a bewitching wonderland on Saturday, October 17, 2026 from 2 pm - 6 pm for the Plain City Fall Festival. This FREE spooktacular experience will include lots of safe Fall fun for families and kids to enjoy. Costumes are encouraged! Plain City Fall … [Read more...] about Plain City Fall Festival at Pastime Park – Oct 17
Boo & Brew Fall Fun at Polaris Lifestyle Center (Oct 24)
There plenty for the grownups and the kids at this fun Halloween event! Head to Polaris Fashion Place on Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 2 pm - 6 pm for the Boo & Brew Bash 2026. Party guests will enjoy a beer garden and lots of family-friendly activities throughout the lifestyle … [Read more...] about Boo & Brew Fall Fun at Polaris Lifestyle Center (Oct 24)
Springfield Antique Show & Flea Market at Clark County Fairgrounds
The Springfield Antique Show is a huge flea market that has been mentioned in national media, such as Country Living, Country Home, Martha Stewart Living, and CNN. This long-running show (over 40 years!) is held 9 times a year at the Clark County Fairgrounds. You'll find 200-400 vendors at … [Read more...] about Springfield Antique Show & Flea Market at Clark County Fairgrounds
Fall Columbus Metro Park Hikes
Fall is finally here (even if the fall temps aren't), and there are some excellent fall hikes coming up at the Columbus Metro Parks. Autumn is a great time to visit the parks and watch the leaves changing. You'll be likely to see more wildlife now that it isn't as hot outside. The Metro … [Read more...] about Fall Columbus Metro Park Hikes
Halloween fun and Trick or Treat for the Dogs
Trick or Treat isn't just for the kids - it's for the dogs too! Dog lovers LOVE dressing up their pets, and some pets love it too (and the others tolerate it). Take those adorable dog costumes out for a spin with these fun Halloween events for dogs! Halloween-themed pet events at … [Read more...] about Halloween fun and Trick or Treat for the Dogs
H.O.P.E Low Cost Vaccine Clinics for dogs
The H.O.P.E. (Helping Others Prevent Euthanasia) low cost vaccine clinics offer $10 canine vaccinations. The vaccine clinics are held monthly around the Central Ohio area thanks to the mobile Rascal Animal Unit with sponsorship by COPS. Bordetella, Distemper/Parvo combo (DHLPP) and Rabies … [Read more...] about H.O.P.E Low Cost Vaccine Clinics for dogs
Ohio Ford Expo Fall Super Swap at Ohio Expo Center for Ford Enthusiasts
Ford lovers, gear up! The highly anticipated Ohio Ford Expo Fall Super Swap returns to Columbus, Ohio, showcasing one of the largest all-Ford events in the country from November 28-29, 2026. Held at the Ohio Expo Center in the brand new Ohio Agricultural building, this event is packed with … [Read more...] about Ohio Ford Expo Fall Super Swap at Ohio Expo Center for Ford Enthusiasts
