Eat free or cheap on Halloween at several restaurants when you come dressed in costume. Fill your bellies with food before or after Halloween so there's less room to eat all of that candy! As always, check with your location to make sure they are participating and read the … [Read more...] about Halloween Food and Drink Deals on Halloween in Columbus
Events for Families and Kids
Wildlights Member Preview Night at Columbus Zoo
Wildlights is back at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium soon and you won't want to miss this spectacular holiday event powered by AEP Ohio. From Friday, November 21, 2025- Sunday, January 4, 2026, guests can check out the festivities at the Zoo featuring displays of millions of LED … [Read more...] about Wildlights Member Preview Night at Columbus Zoo
Teen Night and other teen activities at Westerville Community Center
Teens ages 11-14 can start their weekend in good company at the Teen Night at Westerville Community Center. For more information call (614) 901-6543. Teen Night at Westerville Community Center dates Teens will have access to the gymnasium, climbing wall, eSports, pool, and adventure fitness … [Read more...] about Teen Night and other teen activities at Westerville Community Center
Snowflake Castle with Santa is a seasonal fav! Sign ups start Nov 3!
As one of the most highly anticipated holiday events of the year, Westerville Snowflake Castle sells out quickly each year! There is a sensory-friendly day for the program too! Snowflake Castle is at the historic Everal Barn and Homestead with the Westerville Senior Association, featuring a … [Read more...] about Snowflake Castle with Santa is a seasonal fav! Sign ups start Nov 3!
Bierman Autism Centers to Host Sensory-Friendly Trunk-or-Treat in Gahanna – Oct 25
Looking for a fun, family-friendly event this Halloween season for all abilities? Bierman Autism Centers in Gahanna is hosting their Annual Trunk-or-Treat, offering an inclusive experience, designed with the special needs community in mind. Sensory-Friendly Trunk-or-Treat Date: Saturday, October … [Read more...] about Bierman Autism Centers to Host Sensory-Friendly Trunk-or-Treat in Gahanna – Oct 25
Free Fall fun at Preservation Parks in Delaware
Preservation Parks in Delaware County offer lots of free events for the whole family all year long. Whether you just go explore the parks, or you attend events, you'll find plenty to do while enjoying some fresh air - and it's all FREE. Year Round fun at Preservation Parks Letterbox … [Read more...] about Free Fall fun at Preservation Parks in Delaware
Cheap and Free things to do in October in Columbus
Fall in Columbus is the best, and October is my favorite! There are so many things going on in October in Columbus, so make sure you mark your calendars. It's a great time to get out and enjoy the fall weather before the cold hits! We’ve highlighting some of the best events and … [Read more...] about Cheap and Free things to do in October in Columbus
BOO! Wendy’s Frosty Boo Books: 5 Frosty’s for $1 (plus a $1.99 Kids’ Meal coupon)
Wendy’s is offering their Halloween Frosty Boo Books again this year! For $1, get a booklet of 5 coupons for free Jr. Frosty’s, plus a bonus coupon for a $1.99 kids' meal! For a limited time, every Kids’ Meal comes with one of 6 NEW Frosty Fright figures. Wendy's Frosty Boo … [Read more...] about BOO! Wendy’s Frosty Boo Books: 5 Frosty’s for $1 (plus a $1.99 Kids’ Meal coupon)
Trick or Treat Halloween Candy Trail in Historic Dublin
Shops and restaurants in Historic Dublin is hosting trick-or-treat on Saturday, October 25, 2025. from 3 pm - 5 pm. Dress up the kids for the Historic Happy Halloween Candy Trail in Dublin. Businesses in the District will be handing out candy while supplies last. There's going to be … [Read more...] about Trick or Treat Halloween Candy Trail in Historic Dublin
Free Columbus Blue Jackets student ticket offer for Student Achievers
The Columbus Blue Jackets Student Achievers celebrates high performing and improving students for their academic accomplishments with free tickets to a Blue Jackets game! What makes this offer so inclusive is that it only requires that a student improves by one grade letter, without a … [Read more...] about Free Columbus Blue Jackets student ticket offer for Student Achievers
Halloween Family Funday at North Market Downtown
North Market Downtown is hosting a FREE Halloween Family Funday on Sunday, October 26, 2025 from 11 a.m. - 1 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
TrueCore Kids Fest 2025 in Newark
Celebrate fall fun at TrueCore Kids Fest 2025 on Saturday, October 11, 2025 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at TrueCore Federal Credit Union, 215 Deo Dr., Newark. This free, family-friendly event welcomes both members and the community for a morning full of entertainment and activities. Kids can enjoy … [Read more...] about TrueCore Kids Fest 2025 in Newark
68+ 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 2025 Halloween season. These family-friendly events are often held during the day and are … [Read more...] about 68+ Trunk-or-Treat and community Halloween parties in Columbus
Library Story Time around Columbus
Story time at the library was one of my favorite things to do to get out of the house with my toddlers. They learned so many songs and games at story time, and it allowed them to interact with kids their age. It's also a great way for kids who don't go to preschool or daycare to learn … [Read more...] about Library Story Time around Columbus
Halloween Car Show and Trick or Treat at BrewDog Canal Winchester
Bring the family to BrewDog in Canal Winchester on Saturday, November 1, 2025 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 a visit to The Candid Camera Photo Booth. Car, … [Read more...] about Halloween Car Show and Trick or Treat at BrewDog Canal Winchester
