The rumors are true! McDonald's Halloween pails that many of us remember from our childhood are back again in 2025 with purchase of Happy Meals! This year they gave them a monstrous makeover, with new monster designs in white, orange, green and blue. Fans can customize their Monster Boo … [Read more...] about NEW McDonald’s Boo Bucket Halloween pails in 2025
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68+ Trunk-or-Treat and community Halloween parties in Columbus
Community trick-or-treating events are a wonderful and safe alternatives for young kids. We've gathered a huge list of Halloween parties and trunk-or-treating events in Columbus during the 2025 Halloween season. These family-friendly events are often held during the day and are … [Read more...] about 68+ Trunk-or-Treat and community Halloween parties in Columbus
Hollyfest Arts and Crafts Show in Hilliard with pet photos with Santa
Do your Christmas shopping at Hollyfest Arts & Crafts Show at Hilliard Davidson High School on Saturday, December 6, 2025 from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm. This annual craft show features 115+ crafters selling handmade items, including toys, clothing, accessories, decorative items, food items, OSU … [Read more...] about Hollyfest Arts and Crafts Show in Hilliard with pet photos with Santa
Library Story Time around Columbus
Story time at the library was one of my favorite things to do to get out of the house with my toddlers. They learned so many songs and games at story time, and it allowed them to interact with kids their age. It's also a great way for kids who don't go to preschool or daycare to learn … [Read more...] about Library Story Time around Columbus
Halloween Car Show and Trick or Treat at BrewDog Canal Winchester
Bring the family to BrewDog in Canal Winchester on Saturday, November 1, 2025 for the Steels & Wheels Halloween Car Show (and trick-or-treat!) from noon to 4 p.m. Families can enjoy trick-or-treating, axe throwing, shopping with vendors, and a visit to The Candid Camera Photo Booth. Car, … [Read more...] about Halloween Car Show and Trick or Treat at BrewDog Canal Winchester
Get creative at Brush Crazy Art Studio: painting, candlemaking, and more art
Looking for something new and different to do for a date, girls' night, or some family time? Brush Crazy offers all types of creative classes, projects, and more. Whether you want to go and do your own thing, or need more guidance, they have options for you at this fun DIY art studio. From … [Read more...] about Get creative at Brush Crazy Art Studio: painting, candlemaking, and more art
Find cheap Halloween costumes, or DIY with 100+ options!
Halloween is coming, 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 for much … [Read more...] about Find cheap Halloween costumes, or DIY with 100+ options!
Learn all about bats at the Ohio Bat Fest in Cincinnati
As part of International Bat Week, the first annual Ohio Bat Festival is on Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 12 pm - 5 pm at Maple Ridge Lodge in Cincinnati. Ohio Bat Fest The Ohio Bat Fest is a fun, family-friendly, educational event on the Saturday before Halloween. While it was … [Read more...] about Learn all about bats at the Ohio Bat Fest in Cincinnati
Upper Arlington Golden Bear Scare haunts The Smith Nature Park (Oct 27-29)
The Smith Nature Park in Upper Arlington comes alive as a haunted forest this October with the Upper Arlington Golden Bear Scare. From October 27-29, 2025, from 6 pm – 9 pm, guests will be lead through the forest with a Scare Ranger, who will explain the history of the park and how it … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Golden Bear Scare haunts The Smith Nature Park (Oct 27-29)
Destination Downtown Lancaster Fall Festival
Fall is here and it's time to celebrate! The Destination Downtown Lancaster Fall Festival is Saturday, October 18, 2025, and is just a 40 minute drive from Columbus. The festival is from 12 pm - 5 pm, and features activities for the whole family...including pets! Stop downtown for an … [Read more...] about Destination Downtown Lancaster Fall Festival
