Whether you're a serious runner, or just want to have some fun with a festive walk, there are so many Thanksgiving Turkey Trots and and Festive Christmas and Holiday Races and Walks around Columbus. Gather your friends, some festive gear and lace up your running or walking shoes! Most of these … [Read more...] about Turkey Trots and Holiday Races around Columbus
Holiday Season
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 November 20, 2026 - January 3, 2027, you can check out the Columbus Zoo Christmas lights and festivities featuring displays of … [Read more...] about Wildlights at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
(614) Santa Crawl at Easton on Dec 6 – just $5!
Get ready to celebrate the season in style at the (614) Santa Crawl on Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 1–6 p.m. at various bars and restaurants around Easton Town Center. Throw on your Santa suit or your tackiest holiday sweater and join hundreds of festive friends for an afternoon of … [Read more...] about (614) Santa Crawl at Easton on Dec 6 – just $5!
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
R.L. Stine Returns Home for “Get Goosebumps in Columbus” Halloween Celebration
Columbus is going all-in on spooky season this year with the launch of "Get Goosebumps in Columbus", a citywide Halloween celebration honoring hometown horror legend R.L. Stine. The fun ties into the Aug. 5 release of Stine’s newest book, Goosebumps House of Shivers #5: The Last Sleepover, … [Read more...] about R.L. Stine Returns Home for “Get Goosebumps in Columbus” Halloween Celebration
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
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
Kroger Offers Affordable Easter Meal for Less Than $6 Per Person
Easter just got a little easier—and more affordable—thanks to a new offer from Kroger. The grocery store announced that families can enjoy a complete Easter meal, including all the classic fixings, for less than $6 per person. The meal includes traditional favorites like ham, sides, and … [Read more...] about Kroger Offers Affordable Easter Meal for Less Than $6 Per Person
Skip the flowers – get a Roosters Wing Bouquet for your Valentine
Skip the generic flower bouquet for Valentine's Day - get your lady or dude (or kids!) a Roosters Wingquet instead! For the 6th year, Roosters Wings are spreading the love "on the wings of love" (my bad pun, not theirs - but a great song!) with their Valentine's Day Wing … [Read more...] about Skip the flowers – get a Roosters Wing Bouquet for your Valentine
Craftin’ Outlaws Winter Marketplace at Bluestone…The Final One!
Don't miss the final Craftin' Outlaws Winter Marketplace on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at the Bluestone. This is the last year for the long running event. There will be 60 artists from around the Midwest with handmade items perfect for holiday shopping. Buy objects crafted with care from the … [Read more...] about Craftin’ Outlaws Winter Marketplace at Bluestone…The Final One!
Columbus Launches Giving Machines to Make Holiday Donations Easy
This holiday season, Columbus is joining cities around the world by hosting the unique Light the World Giving Machines at Polaris Fashion Place! These machines make it easy to give back to people in need, both in central Ohio and across the globe, with a quick tap of a … [Read more...] about Columbus Launches Giving Machines to Make Holiday Donations Easy
Trick or treat events with the Autism Society
The Autism Society of Central Ohio partners with local businesses and organization for a fun, safe, and sensitive "Trick or Treat" style event for those with special needs and and their families. These programs are for all ages and abilities, and aim to provide a Halloween experience that … [Read more...] about Trick or treat events with the Autism Society
Trunk or Treat at Groveport South Hills Church
Looking for a fun, family-friendly Halloween event? Join South Hills Church in Groveport for a Trunk or Treat on Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. This event is free to the public and offers an exciting afternoon filled with decorated car trunks, face painting, caramel … [Read more...] about Trunk or Treat at Groveport South Hills Church
Haunted Attraction ZOMBIEzi Bay won’t return to Zoombezi Bay in 2024
ZOMBIEzi Bay will not return for 2024. But check out not-so-scary fun with Boo at the Zoo, and Oktoberfest at Zoombezi Bay. The ZOMBIEzi Bay haunted attraction, presented by Mtn Dew, features a wicked new world with four haunted houses, two scare zones, rides and plenty of sinister … [Read more...] about Haunted Attraction ZOMBIEzi Bay won’t return to Zoombezi Bay in 2024
Easter Party at Carfagna’s
In addition to offering pre-order Easter dinners and great food for your Easter table, Carfagna's is having an Easter Party! Easter Party at Carfagna’s March 23, 2024 from 11 am - 4 pm. This free, family-friendly event offers free food samples, face painting, wine sampling, crafts, and … [Read more...] about Easter Party at Carfagna’s
