Heading to OSU campus for an Ohio State Football game? Whether you're going to the game, or just going down to campus for the tailgate fun, you'll want to know where to park, eat, and drink, and where to watch the OSU game on campus. This guide to Ohio State Football Games on OSU campus will help … [Read more...] about Guide to Ohio State Football Games and Tailgating on OSU Campus
Free Community Pet Vaccine Clinics with Columbus Humane
Looking for affordable care for your furry friends? Columbus Humane offers FREE pet vaccine clinics through its Community Vaccine Clinic Events, open to all pet owners—no matter where you live. With events scheduled throughout Columbus in 2026, these clinics provide a free judgment-free way to … [Read more...] about Free Community Pet Vaccine Clinics with Columbus Humane
60+ Trunk-or-Treat and community Halloween parties in Columbus
Community trick-or-treating events are a wonderful and safe alternatives for young kids. We've gathered a huge list of Halloween parties and trunk-or-treating events in Columbus during the 2026 Halloween season. These family-friendly events are often held during the day and are … [Read more...] about 60+ Trunk-or-Treat and community Halloween parties in Columbus
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
1890’s Halloween at All Hallows’ Eve returns to Ohio Village Oct 17 & 24
Enjoy a traditional 19th Century Halloween celebration with All Hallows' Eve at the newly renovated Ohio Village. These family-friendly haunted events take place on Saturdays, October 17th and 24th, 2026 from 5:30–9:30 p.m. Guests walk the lit pumpkin path to the amphitheater for the … [Read more...] about 1890’s Halloween at All Hallows’ Eve returns to Ohio Village Oct 17 & 24
Tickets on sale Haunted Fest Halloween Themed Music Festival
Prime Social Group brings their otherworldly immersive music experience, Haunted Fest, to the outdoors at KEMBA Live in the Arena District on Friday, October 30, 2026 Haunted Fest has become Columbus’ signature Halloween themed festival featuring a variety of EDM artists from up and … [Read more...] about Tickets on sale Haunted Fest Halloween Themed Music Festival
Drive-in movies and huge flea market at the South Drive In Theatre
Catch a movie at the South Drive-in Theatre in Columbus! Drive-in movies are a perfect option, no matter the weather! Make it a date or bring the family - they offer movies for everyone to enjoy. The only remaining drive-in theatres in Columbus, the South has been going strong since 1950. This is … [Read more...] about Drive-in movies and huge flea market at the South Drive In Theatre
Bob Evans hosts Annual Farm Festival, October 9-11
This fall, the Bob Evans Farm Festival returns for its 53rd year, running from October 9-11, 2026 at the original Bob Evans Farm in Rio Grande, Ohio (about an hour and a half from Columbus). The annual celebration honors the farming community during the harvest season. Guests will … [Read more...] about Bob Evans hosts Annual Farm Festival, October 9-11
Scioto Arts Market: A Monthly Pop-up
Looking for a fun and free way to spend a Saturday in downtown Columbus? The 2nd season of the Scioto Arts Market brings art, shopping, food, and community vibes to Land Grant’s Gravity Experience Park once a month, May - October. What’s the Scioto Arts Market? The Scioto Arts Market showcases … [Read more...] about Scioto Arts Market: A Monthly Pop-up
Family Nights at Worthington Community Center
The Worthington Community Center hosts Family Nights most Friday evenings throughout the year Kids of all ages enjoy the free fun, which includes arts and crafts, little tykes gym activities, and big kids' gym activities. There are themed activities and crafts to enjoy. The activities last … [Read more...] about Family Nights at Worthington Community Center
Halloween Car Show and Trick or Treat at BrewDog Canal Winchester
Bring the family to BrewDog in Canal Winchester on Saturday, October 31, 2026 for the Steels & Wheels Halloween Car Show (and trick-or-treat!) from noon to 4 p.m. Families can enjoy trick-or-treating, axe throwing, shopping with vendors, and more. Car, truck and bike enthusiasts … [Read more...] about Halloween Car Show and Trick or Treat at BrewDog Canal Winchester
Learn all about bats at the Ohio Bat Fest in Cincinnati
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
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
2026 Trick or Treat in Columbus and Central Ohio
Whether you’re taking your little ones to trick or treat, or passing out candy at home, here is the Beggar’s Night or Trick or Treat Schedule in Columbus. Don’t forget to drive carefully on these days, while kids are out walking around and hopped up on sugar. If you're looking for … [Read more...] about 2026 Trick or Treat in Columbus and Central Ohio
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
