Celebrate the season at RidgeFest, Glacier Ridge's annual fall festival on Saturday, October 19, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. This family-friendly event promises a day of fun, food, and festivities at Glacier Ridge Metro Park, located at 9801 Hyland Croy Rd, Plain City, OH. What to Expect … [Read more...] about RidgeFest at Glacier Ridge: A Fall Celebration for All Ages
Cycle UA Community Bike Ride
Enjoy a family-friendly community bike ride through Upper Arlington complete with built-in rest stops, parks and neighborhood views with Cycle UA. This is a hybrid event offering large group event ride or independent ride opportunities. Choose to complete the Cycle UA ride alongside … [Read more...] about Cycle UA Community Bike Ride
7+ deals for National Cheeseburger Day in September
What makes a hamburger better? Cheese! National Cheeseburger Day is September 18, 2024, and there's no shame if you have one for lunch AND dinner. Some of these deals make it affordable to have more than one cheeseburger to celebrate. Locally-owned restaurants may offer a special deal on this day … [Read more...] about 7+ deals for National Cheeseburger Day in September
Haunted Attraction ZOMBIEzi Bay won’t return to Zoombezi Bay in 2024
ZOMBIEzi Bay will not return for 2024. But check out not-so-scary fun with Boo at the Zoo, and Oktoberfest at Zoombezi Bay. The ZOMBIEzi Bay haunted attraction, presented by Mtn Dew, features a wicked new world with four haunted houses, two scare zones, rides and plenty of sinister … [Read more...] about Haunted Attraction ZOMBIEzi Bay won’t return to Zoombezi Bay in 2024
Free and cheap things to do for Labor Day weekend in Columbus in 2024
Labor Day weekend signals the end of Summer for many. Pools close, school is in session, and its the last long weekend of summer. If you're more of a fall person (like me), it marks the start of our glorious fall season. Either way you look at it, it's cause for celebration. Labor … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do for Labor Day weekend in Columbus in 2024
Butterfly Weekend at Blendon Woods
Learn about amazing life cycle and 2,000 mile journey of the monarch butterfly at Blendon Woods Butterfly Weekend from August 31 - September 2, 2024. Butterfly Weekend The festival celebrates the 2,000 mile journey of the monarch butterfly and will feature live butterflies, displays, videos … [Read more...] about Butterfly Weekend at Blendon Woods
Upcoming fun and book sales at Bexley Public Library
Nestled in the heart of Bexley, Ohio, the Bexley Public Library is hub for learning, collaboration, and connection. Founded in 1924, the Library celebrates its 100th year in 2024! The library boasts a diverse collection of books, audiobooks, e-books, and multimedia materials catering to … [Read more...] about Upcoming fun and book sales at Bexley Public Library
Hello Kitty Cafe Truck rolls into Easton Town Center
The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is rolling back into Columbus for one day only on Saturday, October 5, 2024! From 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., the popular, all-pink cafe on wheels will be parked at Easton Town Center in Town Square near Crate & Barrel. Fans of Hello Kitty can look forward to … [Read more...] about Hello Kitty Cafe Truck rolls into Easton Town Center
Ohio State Fire Marshal Festival celebrates our brave firefighters
Families will have a blast at the FREE Ohio State Fire Marshal Festival on Saturday, September 14, 2024, from 10 am - 3 pm in Reynoldsburg. The festival is at the Ohio State Fire Marshal's campus, and kids will learn more about firefighters and the work they do. It's a celebration of … [Read more...] about Ohio State Fire Marshal Festival celebrates our brave firefighters
The Kee events and unlimited entertainment
The Kee, a giant entertainment venue, opens in Columbus in the Warehouse District that includes dining, art, entertainment, music, arcade, and more. Spaces at The Kee include You'll find a mix of free and paid activities throughout the venue, including giant yard games, virtual sports … [Read more...] about The Kee events and unlimited entertainment
Family-friendly fun at New Albany Oktoberfest
New Albany Oktoberfest is a two-day community festival held September 27 and 28, 2024, presented by the City of New Albany and the New Albany Chamber of Commerce. This free family event features food vendors, live entertainment, beer, wine, cocktails, the OSU game on the Super Screen, and … [Read more...] about Family-friendly fun at New Albany Oktoberfest
Patriot Day events in observance of 9/11 in Columbus
A date we will never forget - September 11, 2001. Patriot Day is observed on September 11 of each year in memory of the 2,977 people killed in the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., and aboard United Flight 93 near Shanksville, … [Read more...] about Patriot Day events in observance of 9/11 in Columbus
Annual Short North Highball Halloween
Its time to get creative and come up with a costume idea to impress! The Annual Short North Highball Halloween is Saturday, October 25, 2025. Hosted by beloved drag performer Nina West, the annual event is staged in the heart of the fashion capital of Columbus - the Short North Arts … [Read more...] about Annual Short North Highball Halloween
Explore Ohio’s Heritage During Ohio Open Doors 2024
Discover more about Ohio's heritage during Ohio Open Doors, when historic buildings and landmarks throughout Ohio invite you to open the door and explore with special tours and events. From Friday, September 6 through Sunday, September 15, 2024, organizations are hosting events in … [Read more...] about Explore Ohio’s Heritage During Ohio Open Doors 2024
Celebrate Italian traditions with Columbus Italian Festival
Take a staycation to Italy with the Columbus Italian Festival on October 10-12, 2025 in Italian Village near the Short North. Columbus Italian Festival This family-friendly event is full of live entertainment, open-air markets, dancing, food, and Bocce. Kids will have a blast in Zona … [Read more...] about Celebrate Italian traditions with Columbus Italian Festival