Willkommen zum Oktoberfest at Zoombezi Bay! While the water park usually closes on Labor Day, they are stretching the fun for a little longer to celebrate Oktoberfest on August 30-31, and September 1, 6, and 7, 2025. Slide into the world of German music, enjoy pumpkin and fall-flavored beers … [Read more...] about Extend the Summer fun with Oktoberfest at Zoombezi Bay
Fall
Hocking Hills Jack Pine Glass Pumpkin Festival: 1000’s of glass blown pumpkins
Hiking, fall foliage, and beautiful scenery may be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Hocking Hills, but the Hocking Hills Glass Pumpkin Festival celebrates beautiful glass-blown art in the Hills. Renowned glassblower Jack Pineâs popular Annual Glass Pumpkin Festival returns … [Read more...] about Hocking Hills Jack Pine Glass Pumpkin Festival: 1000’s of glass blown pumpkins
Celebrate Local Art with Scrawl in Franklinton
Scrawl returns to the renewed arts neighborhood of Franklinton on September 20-21, 2025 at 400 Square, next to 400 West Rich St. The free 2 day festival will feature local artists painting murals as you watch, local music, dance and performing arts, crafts, food vendors, beer, and … [Read more...] about Celebrate Local Art with Scrawl in Franklinton
For the Love of Hilliard festival
Celebrate Hilliard and check out the amazing businesses of Hilliard with For the Love of Hilliard festival! On Saturday, September 6, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., the businesses of Hilliard are coming together with the support of Destination Hilliard and the City of Hilliard to celebrate all … [Read more...] about For the Love of Hilliard festival
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
Visit rescued animals at Open Barn Days at Sunrise Sanctuary
If you're an animal lover, make plans to visit Sunrise Sanctuary for Open Barn Days! You'll meet the dogs, cats, bunnies, and a plethora of farm animals who have been rescued and now call Sunrise "home". Sunrise Sanctuary, Inc. is a non-profit organization that rescues and cares for farmed and … [Read more...] about Visit rescued animals at Open Barn Days at Sunrise Sanctuary
Guide to Ohio State Football Games and Tailgating on OSU Campus
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
Scioto Fest 2025: A Weekend of Outdoor Fun at Scioto Audubon Metro Park
Enjoy a weekend of outdoor adventure at Scioto Fest 2025 on September 19-20, 2025 at Scioto Audubon Metro Park. This free annual event is a perfect way to welcome the fall season. Friday Evening Highlights The festivities kick off on Friday at 5 p.m. with the return of "Yappy Hour," where dog … [Read more...] about Scioto Fest 2025: A Weekend of Outdoor Fun at Scioto Audubon Metro Park
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
Celebrate Dia De Los Muertos / Day of the Dead
The Day of the Dead, or DĂa de los Muertos, is on November 1 and 2. Originating in Mexico, the celebration is observed in Mexico and by people of Mexican heritage elsewhere. DĂa de los Muertos is not the same as Halloween Many families celebrate both Halloween and DĂa de los Muertos. Those … [Read more...] about Celebrate Dia De Los Muertos / Day of the Dead
Worthington Halloween Party: Halloween on Green
The kids can take their Halloween costumes for a test drive at Halloween on the Green on Friday, October 25, 2024 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
Find over 250 scarecrows on the Fairfield County Trail of Scarecrows
Fairfield County is back with a county-wide trail that will give you all the fall vibes. Through the entire month of October, Visit Fairfield County is hosting its annual Trail of Scarecrows. Fairfield County Trail of Scarecrows This is the only county-wide scarecrow contest of its kind in the … [Read more...] about Find over 250 scarecrows on the Fairfield County Trail of Scarecrows
Nationwide Childrenâs Hospital Columbus Marathon & Half Marathon
If youâre coming to Columbus for the Nationwide Childrenâs Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1â2 Marathon in October- we have some fun activities and events in Columbus that you may want to check out! Whether you are running or spectating, thank you for supporting this great cause! Read some … [Read more...] about Nationwide Childrenâs Hospital Columbus Marathon & Half Marathon
Zombie Halloween Pool Party at Westerville Community Center
Sometimes zombies are on your side... Join the Zombie lifeguards for a haunted trick or treat trail through the Westerville Community Center, and then head to the pool for the Zombie Halloween Pool Party. Zombie Halloween Pool Party The silly scary fun is on Sunday, October … [Read more...] about Zombie Halloween Pool Party at Westerville Community Center
Trick or Treat Halloween Candy Trail in Historic Dublin
Shops and restaurants in Historic Dublin is hosting trick-or-treat on Saturday, October 26, 2024. 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
