Upper Arlington is celebrating the changing season with Fall Fest on Sunday, October 5, 2025, from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. at Fancyburg Park. Upper Arlington Fall Fest Take a hay ride and pick and decorate a pumpkin, then allow the kids to bounce, slide, and all the fall fun and … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Fall Fest
Events for Families and Kids
Back-to-School Vaccine Clinics
In addition to school supplies and clothes, back-to-school season also means its time for vaccines for some kids. If you don't have a well child visit scheduled with a pediatrician or family doctor, there are regularly scheduled vaccine clinics at Franklin County Public Health. Clinics are … [Read more...] about Back-to-School Vaccine Clinics
15 Sunflower Fields in Central Ohio
Visiting a sunflower field is a "must do" in late summer or fall, and fields are popping up all over. Grab your family or friends, and get ready to post your sunny pics on IG when you visit one of these sunflower fields around Central Ohio (or a little further). Most fields won't bloom until … [Read more...] about 15 Sunflower Fields in Central Ohio
Explore city vehicles and more at New Albany Touch a Truck
If your kids love trucks, safety vehicles, and heavy equipment, don't miss the New Albany Touch a Truck! Head to the New Albany Public Service Department on Saturday, August 23, 2025 from 10 am - 12:30 pm. Kids will explore their favorite vehicles including fire engines, police cars, snow plows, … [Read more...] about Explore city vehicles and more at New Albany Touch a Truck
National Night Out events around Columbus
National Night Out serves to promote safer communities by bringing together neighbors, police, and firefighters, and is celebrated the first Tuesday of August. Many of the events feature free food, live music, and other fun features. Kids will get to interact with, and watch demonstrations by … [Read more...] about National Night Out events around Columbus
Summer Jam West – 2025 Final year!
Head to Westgate Park on July 19, 2025 for Summer Jam West with Hilltop Arts Collective. This free, family-friendly festival celebrates music and art, and will include live music, face painting, kids' art activities, food trucks, art sale and more. Summer Jam West is family-friendly, … [Read more...] about Summer Jam West – 2025 Final year!
Easter Egg Hunt Calvary Columbus with games, breakfast, and more
Calvary Columbus in Westerville is hosting an Easter Egg hunt with breakfast, games, and more on Saturday, April 4, 2026, starting at 10 am. Easter Egg Hunt at Calvary Columbus Enjoy a complimentary breakfast, participate in Easter egg hunts, enter raffles, and play games, bounce house, … [Read more...] about Easter Egg Hunt Calvary Columbus with games, breakfast, and more
Raising Cane’s Golden Plush Puppy Helps Pets Without Parents
Raising Cane’s is keeping the Golden birthday celebration going with a special way to give back! Cane's fans have a chance to purchase a Golden Plush Puppy, with all net proceeds from in-restaurant sales benefiting Pets Without Parents in Columbus. The limited-edition plush, inspired by the … [Read more...] about Raising Cane’s Golden Plush Puppy Helps Pets Without Parents
Dublin Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt and Pancake Breakfast
Don't miss the annual Easter Egg Hunt and Pancake Breakfast organized by the Dublin Kiwanis Club on Saturday, April 12, 2025. TBA FOR 2026!! This Easter Egg Hunt gets a huge turnout every year, but with 8000+ eggs, there will be plenty to go around. No signup required. Arrive early … [Read more...] about Dublin Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt and Pancake Breakfast
Go stargazing with Planetarium at The Arne Slettebak Planetarium at Ohio State
If you're fascinated with the night sky, stars, and the rest of space out there, check out some fun programs at the Planetarium at Ohio State University. The Arne Slettebak Planetarium Operating since 1968 by the Department of Astronomy, the 63-seat 30-foot dome theater with brand new … [Read more...] about Go stargazing with Planetarium at The Arne Slettebak Planetarium at Ohio State
Passport to Prom at Macy’s Easton
Macy's Easton hosts free, fun events for kids, teens, and families at the store throughout the year. Passport to Prom at Macy's Easton Get ready for an unforgettable in-person event at Macy's Easton where you can discover everything you need to make your prom night magical. From stunning … [Read more...] about Passport to Prom at Macy’s Easton
Oyo Dance Company promotes diversity and accessibility
Oyo Dance Company is a professional contemporary dance company in Columbus, Ohio. Promoting diversity, acceptance and cultural awareness, performances feature dancers of all backgrounds, ages, and body types. This non-profit organization is an amazing way to enjoy and experience the art of … [Read more...] about Oyo Dance Company promotes diversity and accessibility
The Peking Acrobats in Columbus
Get ready for an awe-inspiring evening of acrobatics, music, and breathtaking stunts as The Peking Acrobats take the stage at the Davidson Theatre in the Riffe Center on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at 7:30 PM. For nearly 40 years, this world-renowned troupe has amazed audiences across the … [Read more...] about The Peking Acrobats in Columbus
The Reds Caravan is coming to Columbus!
Reds fans, are you read for some baseball? Get ready for the 2025 season with the Reds Caravan when it makes a stop at COSI on Thursday, January 23, 2025! The annual Reds Caravan tour features current and former Reds players, top minor leaguers, broadcasters, front office staff and mascots making … [Read more...] about The Reds Caravan is coming to Columbus!
KidsLinked’s Worthington KidsFest
Feeling cooped up this winter? Enjoy some family fun at KidsLinked’s Worthington KidsFest on Friday, February 7, 2025 from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. This free family event showcases camp options from throughout Central Ohio, family activities and so much more, and is held at Worthington … [Read more...] about KidsLinked’s Worthington KidsFest
