It seems too early in the season to start planning for the holidays, but many Holiday, Polar Express, and Santa Trains are now accepting reservations and many will book up way before the season begins! The railroads have made plans to make these fun traditions safe for guests, including increased … [Read more...] about It’s time to plan Polar Express, Santa Trains, and Christmas Train Rides in Ohio
Holidays
Safe Trick-or-Treat and Trunk-or-Treat in Columbus
Trunk-or-treat and community trick-or-treating events are a wonderful and safe alternatives for young kids during the Halloween season. They are often held during the day and are contained within community centers, downtown areas with road closures, or blocked off parking lots. With changes … [Read more...] about Safe Trick-or-Treat and Trunk-or-Treat in Columbus
UPDATED: 2020 Trick or Treat Schedule Around Columbus
Whether you’re taking your little ones to trick or treat, or passing out candy at home, here is the Beggar’s Night or Trick or Treat Schedule around Columbus. Don’t forget to drive carefully on these days, while kids are out walking around and hopped up on sugar. If you're looking … [Read more...] about UPDATED: 2020 Trick or Treat Schedule Around Columbus
Over 70 events celebrating Fall and Halloween in Columbus
Fall is one of the greatest seasons in Ohio, with cooler weather and so much to do. There are over 50 events celebrating fall and Halloween in Columbus for 2020! There's no shortage of fun, fall festivals, pumpkins, and spooky (or silly) Halloween events. You'll find pumpkin patches, … [Read more...] about Over 70 events celebrating Fall and Halloween in Columbus
Wildlights at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Wildlights is back at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium this year as a fantastic holiday tradition, and you won't want to miss this event powered by AEP Ohio. From Friday, November 20, 2020 - Sunday, January 3, 2021, you can check out the Columbus Zoo Christmas lights and … [Read more...] about Wildlights at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Kids Eat Free or Cheap on Halloween in Columbus
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 Kids Eat Free or Cheap on Halloween in Columbus
Columbus Pumpkin Patches, Farm Activities, Corn Mazes 2020
Fall in Ohio is truly amazing; the leaves are changing, weather is (usually) mild, football season, and there are SO many fun, fall activities. Columbus is home to lots of great farms with fall activities, pumpkin patches, and festivals. From simple pumpkin patches to corn mazes and all-day fun with … [Read more...] about Columbus Pumpkin Patches, Farm Activities, Corn Mazes 2020
IHOP: Free Mr. Mummy Pancake for kids for 5 days
Pancakes get a Halloween makeover at IHOP. The Mr. Mummy Pancake is a large green pancake topped with zig zags of cream cheese icing “bandages”, banana slices and chocolate chip eyes, and a sweet, purple whipped icing smile. Also available in buttermilk. Free Mr. Mummy pancake at IHOP IHOP is … [Read more...] about IHOP: Free Mr. Mummy Pancake for kids for 5 days
Find cheap Halloween costumes, or DIY with 100+ options!
Halloween is nearly upon us, so if you still need Halloween costumes for you or your kids, we have some ideas of where to get them - on the cheap! Before long, the stores will be running low on options, so why spend $30 for a generic, poorly fitting nylon costume when you could get creative … [Read more...] about Find cheap Halloween costumes, or DIY with 100+ options!
Krispy Kreme Halloween ‘Sweet-or-Treat’ Saturdays: A dozen doughnuts for $1
Get ready for a monster deal from Krispy Kreme to celebrate Halloween! Krispy Kreme's Halloween monster doughnuts will be available starting on October 5 through Halloween, October 31. These treats are all sweet, not spooky! But they are cute! Krispy Kreme Halloween Lineup Frank … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme Halloween ‘Sweet-or-Treat’ Saturdays: A dozen doughnuts for $1
Watch “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” and other Peanuts Holiday specials for free on Apple TV+
Don't despair about your favorite Charlie Brown Holiday specials leaving network TV. You will still be able to watch these beloved holiday shows - for free - for a limited time! Apple TV+ Charlie Brown Deal A new deal with Peanuts Worldwide, Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Wildbrain, and Apple … [Read more...] about Watch “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” and other Peanuts Holiday specials for free on Apple TV+
Haunted Highway in Pickerington
Head to Pickerington for Halloween fun for everyone at the free Haunted Highway on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 from 4-7 pm. Olde Pickerington Haunted Highway will be full of Halloween spirit and treats! Dress up in your favorite costume and decorate your car for this drive through … [Read more...] about Haunted Highway in Pickerington
Trick or Treat and Food Allergies: Teal Pumpkin Project
Halloween is a fun holiday for kids- with the fun decorations, costumes, and of course, the treats. Kids who suffer from food allergies or have special dietary restrictions such as diabetes, are somewhat limited with trick or treating. FARE, or Food Allergy Research & … [Read more...] about Trick or Treat and Food Allergies: Teal Pumpkin Project
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 20 - Sunday, January 3, 2021, members can check out the festivities at the Zoo featuring displays of millions of LED lights … [Read more...] about Wildlights Member Preview Night at Columbus Zoo
Virtual and in-person Santa Race 5K in Gahanna
Get some exercise along with holiday cheer at the Santa Race 5K in Gahanna on Saturday, December 5, 2020. Festive dress is encouraged! The race is being held in person and virtually, but in-person event is subject to change. NOTE: As of October 21, they have closed registration for the … [Read more...] about Virtual and in-person Santa Race 5K in Gahanna
