Head to Pickerington for Halloween fun for everyone at the free Haunted Village on Thursday, October 23, 2025 from 6-8 pm. Haunted Village Activities Olde Pickerington Haunted Village will be full of Halloween spirit and treats! Dress up in your favorite costume and get ready for some … [Read more...] about Spooky fun at the Haunted Village in Pickerington – Oct 23
Events for Families and Kids
Animals, Wagon rides, and Fall Festival at The Farm at Walnut Creek
Looking for more animal experiences in Ohio? You'll want to put The Farm at Walnut Creek on your to-do list for this Spring, Summer, or Fall. I know we plan to go back this year! The Farm at Walnut Creek is located in Amish Country, in Sugarcreek, Ohio. You'll find over 500 animals, … [Read more...] about Animals, Wagon rides, and Fall Festival at The Farm at Walnut Creek
Fall Fun at Young’s Jersey Dairy
Young's Jersey Dairy is a must-see attraction in Central, Ohio. It's located in Yellow Springs, Ohio, which is less than an hour west of Columbus, which makes it perfect for a day trip. They host seasonal events and activities throughout the year, and there's always plenty to explore...plus, Ice … [Read more...] about Fall Fun at Young’s Jersey Dairy
Safe trunk or treat at Candy by the Carload in Powell – Oct 26
The City of Powell offers a safe trick-or-treating event with Candy by the Carload at Seldom Seen Park (3232 Seldom Seen Rd.) on Sunday, October 26, 2025 from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Dress up your little goblins and princesses and bring them to this trick-or-treater's treasure chest as local … [Read more...] about Safe trunk or treat at Candy by the Carload in Powell – Oct 26
Get tech savvy: Free Apple Workshops
Learn how to get the most out of your Mac, iPad, iPhone, Apple Watch, or iPod at Free Apple Workshops through Apple Stores. Some workshops are now held in-person at the Apple store. Others are virtual, so you can learn from home (and stay in your pajamas). If you're new to Apple technology or … [Read more...] about Get tech savvy: Free Apple Workshops
Fright at the Museum at Ohio History Center – Oct 25
Due to the closure of Ohio Village during the revitalization they aren't hosting All Hallows' Eve at Ohio Village in 2025. 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 Fright at the Museum at Ohio History Center – Oct 25
The Savannah Bananas bring Banana Ball to Ohio in 2026 (and how to get tickets!)
The Savannah Bananas are bringing their Banana Ball World Tour back to the Midwest for 2026 — and while Columbus isn’t on the lineup (yet!), fans don’t have to travel far to catch the fun. The Savannah Bananas are a touring baseball entertainment group known for their twist on traditional … [Read more...] about The Savannah Bananas bring Banana Ball to Ohio in 2026 (and how to get tickets!)
Edheads Super STEM Saturday: Explore High-Paying Careers
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Families are invited to Super STEM Saturday on Saturday, November 8, 2025 from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at The Shops at Worthington. Super Stem Saturday will inspire and engage kids in grades 1-8 with hands-on activities that explore some of today’s most in-demand, high-paying careers in … [Read more...] about Edheads Super STEM Saturday: Explore High-Paying Careers
KidX Halloween and Zootopia fun at Polaris Fashion Place
KidX Club at Polaris Fashion Place brings kids together with FREE activities that inspire them to explore their world. Kids will have fun, playful and educational experiences at the events throughout the year. KidX Candy Crawl October 27, 2025 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Join us for a spooky good … [Read more...] about KidX Halloween and Zootopia fun at Polaris Fashion Place
Wexner Center for the Arts: Galleries, 1st Thursdays, Halloween Movies, and DĂa de los Muertos
Wexner Center for the Arts, located on campus at Ohio State, is a multidisciplinary research laboratory for the arts with programming featuring performing arts, exhibitions, and media arts. The Wexner Center is a great place to get lost inside for a few hours by yourself, with friends, or with … [Read more...] about Wexner Center for the Arts: Galleries, 1st Thursdays, Halloween Movies, and DĂa de los Muertos
Fall Fun! Columbus Pumpkin Patches, Farm Activities, Corn Mazes
Fall in Ohio is truly amazing—colorful leaves, crisp air, football weekends, and plenty of seasonal fun. Central Ohio is packed with farms, pumpkin patches, and fall festivals for every kind of outing. Whether you’re looking for a simple pumpkin patch, a family-friendly corn maze, or an all-day farm … [Read more...] about Fall Fun! Columbus Pumpkin Patches, Farm Activities, Corn Mazes
Worthington Halloween Party: Halloween on Green (Oct 24)
The kids can take their Halloween costumes for a test drive at Halloween on the Green on Friday, October 24, 2025 with Worthington Parks & Recreation. Worthington Halloween on the Green Head to Worthington Village Green for some family-friendly Halloween fun. Kids can Trick or Treat … [Read more...] about Worthington Halloween Party: Halloween on Green (Oct 24)
Ghost Trolley and Pumpkin Patch Express on the The Ohio Railway Museum
Train enthusiasts of all ages will love The Ohio Railway Museum in Worthington! Not only can you check out the amazing collection of trains, you can take a two mile round trip demonstration ride on one of the museum's streetcars or interurbans. Founded in 1948, The Ohio Railway Museum … [Read more...] about Ghost Trolley and Pumpkin Patch Express on the The Ohio Railway Museum
‘Museums for All’ makes Columbus attractions accessible to all
Some of the best museums and cultural centers have collaborated to become more accessible and affordable for all. Columbus Museum of Art, COSI, Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, National Veterans Memorial and Museum, Ohio History Center and Ohio Village, and the Wexner Center for … [Read more...] about ‘Museums for All’ makes Columbus attractions accessible to all
WOSU Daniel Tiger’s Be My Neighbor Day: A Day of Kindness for Families
Bring the family for a heartwarming day of kindness with Daniel Tiger on Saturday, November 8, 2025 from 10 am - noon. Daniel Tiger’s Be My Neighbor Day is held at National Veterans Memorial and Museum. It's the perfect way for families to engage in service learning and spread joy. The … [Read more...] about WOSU Daniel Tiger’s Be My Neighbor Day: A Day of Kindness for Families
