COSI isn’t just for kids! After a long hiatus, COSI once again hosts monthly COSI After Dark, adult-only, after-hours events to let the adults have the run of the place. This event will feature exhibits, concessions and cash bar, and fun! Tickets make a great gift! On Thursday, … [Read more...] about COSI After Dark Tickets: Fun for adults
Attractions and Museums
Thurber House Sales, Thurber Birthday Open House, and Writing Programs
Thurber House is a nonprofit literary arts center that serves as an educational gathering place for readers, writers, and artists from all over the world. Since 1984, Thurber House and the Thurber Center next door have held author events, creative programming, writing workshops for kids and … [Read more...] about Thurber House Sales, Thurber Birthday Open House, and Writing Programs
Holiday Tea and Tours at Kelton House Museum
The Kelton House Museum stands as a snapshot of 19th century life and a station on the Underground Railroad. It is a treasure trove of Victoriana, containing everything from lavishly embellished Victorian silverware to unusual items such as a woven-hair brooch worn by Kelton family … [Read more...] about Holiday Tea and Tours at Kelton House Museum
Columbus Museum of Art Free Sundays, LEGO® Exhibition, discounts, & more
Columbus Museum of Art is a gem to explore in Columbus, and it's accessible to all! They offer FREE Sundays and other discounts at Columbus Museum of Art, such as $5 Thursday evenings, Blue Star Museum discounts, and more. Free Sundays at CMA Take a day to appreciate art … [Read more...] about Columbus Museum of Art Free Sundays, LEGO® Exhibition, discounts, & more
Celebrate the season at Kings Island Winterfest
Just over an hour away from Columbus, Kings Island Winterfest features all of the sounds, traditions, and activities of the Christmas season at Kings Island. You'll enjoy carolers, holiday shows, fresh baked treats, as well as 9 winter wonderlands featuring ice skating on the Royal … [Read more...] about Celebrate the season at Kings Island Winterfest
Wildlights at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Wildlights is back at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium this year as a fantastic holiday tradition, and you won't want to miss this event powered by AEP Ohio. From Friday, November 18, 2022 - Sunday, January 1, 2023, you can check out the Columbus Zoo Christmas lights and festivities … [Read more...] about Wildlights at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Columbus City Adventures Downtown Holiday Lights Tours
Get ready to go on an adventure to find the best sights, sites, tales, and lore - whether you're a tourist, local, or newly relocated. Columbus City Adventures is the first full-service city tour provider, and they have some fun options coming up. From exploring the landmarks and attractions … [Read more...] about Columbus City Adventures Downtown Holiday Lights Tours
Take a literary adventure on The Ohio Literary Trail
Book lovers can go on an adventure trail across Ohio with the Ohio Literary Trail. Created by the Ohioana Library Association, the Literary Trail spotlight's Ohio's role in shaping culture and literature worldwide. There are over 70 literary sites across Ohio to visit on the Trail map. … [Read more...] about Take a literary adventure on The Ohio Literary Trail
Franklin Park Conservatory Aglow, Holiday Blooms, and Seasonal fun
Franklin Park Conservatory lights up with Holiday spirit and a whole schedule of holiday fun during the holiday season. Start a tradition of visiting FPC for Conservatory Aglow and Holiday Blooms. You can also enjoy the other offerings such as live music, gingerbread display, and more during the … [Read more...] about Franklin Park Conservatory Aglow, Holiday Blooms, and Seasonal fun
Sweetest Trail in Ohio: Butler County Donut Trail
You've heard of bar crawls, wine trails, coffee crawls, and other treks for goodness, but here's one you don't want to miss. Butler County is home to the popular Donut Trail in Ohio. The Butler County Donut Trail features 13 family-owned businesses with over combined 300+ years of donut-making … [Read more...] about Sweetest Trail in Ohio: Butler County Donut Trail
Franklin Park Conservatory Community Day, holiday season, discounts and more
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is Central Ohio’s premier botanical garden, just east of Franklin Park approximately two miles from downtown Columbus. Explore 13 acres of botanical biomes, stunning gardens, art installations and exhibitions, and seasonal attractions as you wander … [Read more...] about Franklin Park Conservatory Community Day, holiday season, discounts and more
Ohio Travel: Visiting Akron’s Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
Each month, my husband and I randomly pick a destination in Ohio to explore, adding points of interest along our route from Central Ohio. Our most recent destination was to the city of Akron, located in Summit County. Akron, established in 1825, began as a canal town along the Ohio-Erie … [Read more...] about Ohio Travel: Visiting Akron’s Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
Explore Ohio’s past at Ohio History Center and Ohio Village
Ohio History Center and Ohio Village are the perfect places to visit for some historical fun in Columbus. Ohio Village is a full-scale 1890's village, with characters ready to tell you about life in the 1890's as you explore the buildings, homes, and participate in traditional activities. … [Read more...] about Explore Ohio’s past at Ohio History Center and Ohio Village
Fun and Tasty Adventure Trails in Ohio
Whether you're a foodie, love a good drink, or you just want to explore, these tasty and fun trails will take you on an adventure in Ohio. Take a day or weekend to complete a trail, or take all year! Some adventure trails offer a prize at the end, but if not, you'll enjoy the treats and the … [Read more...] about Fun and Tasty Adventure Trails in Ohio
Special exhibits, tours and holiday events at Ohio Statehouse and Museum
The stunning Capitol Square complex sits in the middle of downtown Columbus, surrounded by Broad, High, State, and 3rd Streets. Capitol Square includes the Ohio Statehouse, Senate Building and Atrium. The buildings are working government offices, and monuments to the people and the period during … [Read more...] about Special exhibits, tours and holiday events at Ohio Statehouse and Museum
