North Market Downtown is hosting a FREE Halloween Family Funday on Sunday, October 27, 2024 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Families can enjoy fun activities, music, trick or treating with Market Merchants, facepainting, and more! While you're at Halloween Family Funday, stroll the … [Read more...] about Halloween Family Funday at North Market Downtown
National Fossil Day, plus 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 National Fossil Day, plus holiday events at Ohio Statehouse and Museum
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
It's hard to figure out how to safely dispose of old or expired prescription medications. The bi-annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day makes it easy to get rid of old medications, safely. Medicines should not be flushed down the toilet or drain, as the drugs can make their way into … [Read more...] about National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
New! Fright at the Museum at Ohio History Center
Due to the closure of Ohio Village during the revitalization they aren't hosting All Hallows' Eve at Ohio Village in 2024. Things will still get spooky this Halloween season with Fright at the Museum at Ohio History Center. Fright at the Museum at Ohio History Enjoy a new Halloween … [Read more...] about New! Fright at the Museum at Ohio History Center
Turkey Trots and Holiday Races around Columbus
Whether you're a serious runner, or just want to have some fun with a festive walk, there are so many Thanksgiving Turkey Trots and and Festive Christmas and Holiday Races and Walks around Columbus. Gather your friends, some festive gear and lace up your running or walking shoes! Most of these … [Read more...] about Turkey Trots and Holiday Races around Columbus
Annual 24 Hour Board Game Marathon for Nationwide Children’s Hospital
The Beers and Board Games Club of Columbus is hosting the Annual 24 Hour Board Game Marathon for Nationwide Children’s Hospital on Saturday, November 2-3, 2024. They'll be gaming from 11am on Saturday, November 2 through 10am on Sunday, November 3. The fun starts at 11 am at Olentangy … [Read more...] about Annual 24 Hour Board Game Marathon for Nationwide Children’s Hospital
2024 Home Depot Free Kids Workshops
Kids love learning new skills, and Home Depot has been a leader in teaching kids how to build for years with Home Depot Free Kids Workshops. Stores are once again offering free in-person workshops again, with the option to purchase monthly kits to build at home. Home Depot Free Kids … [Read more...] about 2024 Home Depot Free Kids Workshops
Mount Carmel St. Ann’s 4th Fridays in Uptown Westerville
Head to Uptown Westerville for Mount Carmel St. Ann’s 4th Fridays from May through October from 6-9 pm. There will be fun for everyone with live entertainment, kids' activities, food carts, and street vendors. Plus, the Uptown shops will stay open late, so you'll get to explore the wide variety … [Read more...] about Mount Carmel St. Ann’s 4th Fridays in Uptown Westerville
Fall beauty and Pumpkins Aglow returns to Franklin Park Conservatory
It's about to get spooky fun at Franklin Park Conservatory with Pumpkins Aglow! Experience the magic of the harvest season at the Conservatory under the stars, surrounded by glowing pumpkins and enchanting scenery. While the Harvest Blooms exhibition is the daytime attraction in the fall, … [Read more...] about Fall beauty and Pumpkins Aglow returns to Franklin Park Conservatory
Run the Lights at Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights!
Looking for a unique way to enjoy the holiday season? Don’t miss your chance to Run the Lights at Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights! This is your one and only opportunity to run (or walk) through the dazzling light show – typically reserved for cars. Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 14, … [Read more...] about Run the Lights at Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights!
Day of the Dead Festival at Green Lawn Cemetery
Green Lawn Cemetery is again hosting a vibrant celebration of Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead festival in Columbus on Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. This Mexican holiday honors loved ones who have passed, blending traditional elements such as ofrendas … [Read more...] about Day of the Dead Festival at Green Lawn Cemetery
Buy a turkey or pie for a good cause with the Fry Out Cancer Thanksgiving Fundraiser (plus volunteer opportunities)
Thanksgiving is coming up, and sometimes it's nice to outsource some of the cooking! Need just a turkey or some pies? The Fry Out Cancer Thanksgiving fundraiser is an amazing cause that can put food on your table, as well as families in need (all while fighting cancer!). Fry Out Cancer has been … [Read more...] about Buy a turkey or pie for a good cause with the Fry Out Cancer Thanksgiving Fundraiser (plus volunteer opportunities)
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
Cranksgiving Columbus Food Drive powered by bikes benefits CRC Food Pantry
Help out the Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center Food Pantry and those they serve by joining in for Cranksgiving Columbus this holiday season. What is Cranksgiving? It's a food drive without the drive on Saturday, November 16, 2024 from 10 am - 2 pm! Cranksgiving combines cycling … [Read more...] about Cranksgiving Columbus Food Drive powered by bikes benefits CRC Food Pantry
Halloween Sip & Shop at Outerbelt Brewing
Spend the afternoon at Outerbelt Brewing on Sunday, October 27, 2024, for their Halloween Sip & Shop event! From 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, you can Enjoy shopping and sipping from 1 pm - 5 pm at the Outerbelt Brewing & Taproom. This event will feature up to 35 vendors offering a … [Read more...] about Halloween Sip & Shop at Outerbelt Brewing