Kick off your Halloween festivities with a fun, family-friendly event, CAPA Haunts The Palace, at the historic Palace Theatre. CAPA Haunts The Palace On Wednesday, October 21, 2026 from 4pm - 7pm, kids of all ages are invited to explore a Halloween-themed version of the theater and celebrate 100 … [Read more...] about CAPA Haunts The Palace – family trick or treating event (Oct 21)
Holiday Season
Green Lawn Cemetery Halloween Walk with the Dead 5k
Green Lawn Cemetery is playing host to a spooky evening in the cemetery this year. Columbus Rotary Walk with the Dead 5K at Greenlawn Cemetery Get ready for a spooky run with the Walking with the Dead 5K at the historic Green Lawn Cemetery on the evening of Friday, October 2, … [Read more...] about Green Lawn Cemetery Halloween Walk with the Dead 5k
Worthington Halloween Party: Halloween on Green (Oct 23)
The kids can take their Halloween costumes for a test drive at Halloween on the Green on Friday, October 23, 2026 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 (Oct 23)
Hilliard Halloween Haunt in Old Hilliard – Oct 24
Old Hilliard Halloween Haunt, presented by Destination Hilliard, is a celebration of local businesses, community fun and Halloween on Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 9 am – 11 pm. Hilliard Halloween Haunt Trick or treat at participating businesses located in Downtown Hilliard! Kids are … [Read more...] about Hilliard Halloween Haunt in Old Hilliard – Oct 24
Short North Hops on High + Highball Halloween – Oct 3
The Annual Short North Highball Halloween has combined with Hops on High for an entire day of Fall and Halloween fun on Saturday, October 3, 2026. It's earlier in the month than usual, so it's time to get started on your Highball costume! The reimagined Hops on High featuring HighBall … [Read more...] about Short North Hops on High + Highball Halloween – Oct 3
‘Name that Nightmare’ horror movies at Marcus Theatres
Love horror movies? Not afraid of any of them? The 'Name That Nightmare' horror movie passport at Marcus Theatres is the Halloween season thrill that you need. Horror Movies at Marcus 'Name that Nightmare' Passport Freddy. Jason. Ghostface. Michael Myers...you don't know who you're going to … [Read more...] about ‘Name that Nightmare’ horror movies at Marcus Theatres
Grove City Boo off Broadway and Trick or Treat
Grove City hosts the annual Boo off Broadway on Saturday, October 24, 2026, from noon - 3 p.m. This family-friendly, safe version of Trick or Treat will take place at Town Center Park, 3359 Park St. Boo off Broadway Costumed kids can participate in costume contest before they collect candy … [Read more...] about Grove City Boo off Broadway and Trick or Treat
Howl-O-Ween fun with Ohio Wildlife Center
Join the Ohio Wildlife Center for a spooky adventures this fall with Howl-O-Ween. Note: some animals may not be on display during these events due to renovations. Howl-O-Ween at Ohio Wildlife Center October 23, 2026 | 5:00pm-7:00pm You'll meet creatures of the night including bats, … [Read more...] about Howl-O-Ween fun with Ohio Wildlife Center
New Albany Trunk or Treat with candy, entertainment, and more! Oct 26
Get ready for some fall fun at New Albany Trunk or Treat at Bevelhymer Park! New Albany Parks and Recreation Trunk or Treat is Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 2-6 pm. It's a great time to take a costume for a test drive! Wear your best costume and trick or treat through the parking lot to … [Read more...] about New Albany Trunk or Treat with candy, entertainment, and more! Oct 26
The Great Gahanna Goblin Fest – Oct 23
Gahanna’s Department of Parks & Recreation is holding their annual Halloween celebration with The Great Gahanna Goblin Fest on Friday, October 23, 2026. Gahanna Goblin Fest The FREE event is from 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm, and includes all of your favorite Halloween and fall activities. Kids will … [Read more...] about The Great Gahanna Goblin Fest – Oct 23
The Woods of Terror at Delaware State Park
Looking for a spine-tingling adventure near Columbus? Head to Delaware State Park for Woods of Terror, a two-day event filled with excitement, thrills, and family-friendly options, taking place at the campground located at 5202 US Hwy 23 North, Delaware, OH. Woods of Terror schedule Things … [Read more...] about The Woods of Terror at Delaware State Park
Spooky fun at the Haunted Village in Pickerington – Oct 22
Head to Pickerington for Halloween fun for everyone at the free Haunted Village on Thursday, October 22, 2026 from 6-8 pm. Haunted Village Activities Olde Pickerington Haunted Village will be full of Halloween spirit and treats! Dress up in your favorite costume and get ready for some … [Read more...] about Spooky fun at the Haunted Village in Pickerington – Oct 22
Ghost Story Tours in Uptown Westerville combine history and theatre for fun spooks
Ready to get creeped out with Uptown Westerville Ghost Story Tours? Learn the creepy, kooky, and fun spooky stories of the town with Uptown Westerville Ghost Story Walking Tour. This tour features stories collected across the community and presented in a slightly theatrical, … [Read more...] about Ghost Story Tours in Uptown Westerville combine history and theatre for fun spooks
Trick-or-Treat with the Pups at Franklin County Dog Shelter – Oct 24
Costumes and candy and adoptable dogs at the Franklin County Dog Shelter! Head there for a fun Trick-or-Treat with the Pups for the kids on Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 10 am - noon. Don your favorite costumes and bring the kids visit the shelter for an afternoon full … [Read more...] about Trick-or-Treat with the Pups at Franklin County Dog Shelter – Oct 24
Costume and Candy Crawl at Kingsdale Shopping Center (Oct 22)
Dress in your Halloween best and Trick-or-Treat at Kingsdale Shopping Center on October 22, 2026 from 4 pm – 6:30 pm. There’s a costume contest, face painters, and balloon artists. Meet at the green for registration and a trick-or-treat bag to take along the route. This is a FREE … [Read more...] about Costume and Candy Crawl at Kingsdale Shopping Center (Oct 22)
