Bring the family for a heartwarming day of kindness with Daniel Tiger on Saturday, November 8, 2025 from 10 am - noon. Daniel Tigerās Be My Neighbor Day is held at National Veterans Memorial and Museum. It's the perfect way for families to engage in service learning and spread joy. The … [Read more...] about WOSU Daniel Tigerās Be My Neighbor Day: A Day of Kindness for Families
Downtown Columbus
Kelton House Museum closed after fire damage
NOTE: The Kelton House Museum is closed until further notice after experiencing a fire that caused extensive damage. Details/info TBA. The Kelton House Museum stands as a snapshot of 19th century life and a station on the Underground Railroad. It is a treasure trove of Victoriana, … [Read more...] about Kelton House Museum closed after fire damage
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
CAPA Haunts The Palace – family trick or treating event (Oct 23)
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 Thursday, October 23, 2025 from 4pm - 7pm, kids of all ages are invited to explore a Halloween-themed version of the theater, collect … [Read more...] about CAPA Haunts The Palace – family trick or treating event (Oct 23)
Witches on the water for the Columbus Witches Paddle (Warlocks welcome!) Oct 18
The Scioto River may look a little spooky this Sunday when the witches hit the river for the 2024 Columbus Witches Paddle! The Wicked Witch of the West may melt in water, but these witches of the Midwest aren't afraid of water! Columbus Witches Paddle Got a paddleboard? Anyone is welcome to … [Read more...] about Witches on the water for the Columbus Witches Paddle (Warlocks welcome!) Oct 18
Halloween for dogs: Woof & Witches Pet Parade at Topiary Park
Looking for a fun Halloween event to enjoy with your pet in Columbus? š¾ The annual Woof & Witches on Parade at Topiary Park is back on Sunday, October 5, 2025, with an afternoon full of costumes, food, music, and pet-friendly fun. Hosted by Friends of the Topiary Garden and Ohio Pet … [Read more...] about Halloween for dogs: Woof & Witches Pet Parade at Topiary Park
Nationwide Childrenās Hospital Columbus Marathon & Half Marathon
If youāre coming to Columbus for the Nationwide Childrenās Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1ā2 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 Childrenās Hospital Columbus Marathon & Half Marathon
Annual Short North Highball Halloween
Its time to get creative and come up with a costume idea to impress! The Annual Short North Highball Halloween is Saturday, October 25, 2025. This yearās event will take place from 6 p.m. to midnight on High St from Goodale Boulevard to Nationwide Blvd. The annual event is … [Read more...] about Annual Short North Highball Halloween
Don’t miss the 2025 Haunted Ohio, Trick or Treat, and Statehouse Tours
The Haunted Ohio Statehouse Tours are back for 2025, and they've added new not-as-spooky experiences too! Get spooked at the Ohio Statehouse this Halloween season. This fall tradition brings together history, hauntings, and Halloween at the peoples' house. Haunted Ohio Statehouse … [Read more...] about Don’t miss the 2025 Haunted Ohio, Trick or Treat, and Statehouse Tours
Halloween fun and Trick or Treat for the Dogs
Trick or Treat isn't just for the kids - it's for the dogs too! Dog lovers LOVE dressing up their pets, and some pets love it too (and the others tolerate it). Take those adorable dog costumes out for a spin with these fun Halloween events for dogs! Trick-or-Treat with the Pups at … [Read more...] about Halloween fun and Trick or Treat for the Dogs
Gravity Experience Park, Trivia, Yoga, and more at Land-Grant Brewing
Skip the typical bar scene and enjoy a day or evening out at Land-Grant Brewing. A true gem in the thriving East Franklinton neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio, Land-Grant features a taproom and an amazing beer garden that is full of fun all year round! In addition to their own rotating … [Read more...] about Gravity Experience Park, Trivia, Yoga, and more at Land-Grant Brewing
One Magical Night and Movies Under the Stars at Green Lawn Abbey
Green Lawn Abbey is a beautiful mausoleum built in 1927. The grand building was a sought after place of interment from successful entrepreneurs and professionals. After the Abbey declined in the late 20th century, the Green Lawn Abbey Preservation Association was formed to restore the grand … [Read more...] about One Magical Night and Movies Under the Stars at Green Lawn Abbey
Fall beauty and Pumpkins Aglow returns to Franklin Park Conservatory
It's about to get spooky fun at Franklin Park Conservatory with Pumpkins Aglow! Experience the magic of the harvest season at the Conservatory under the stars, surrounded by glowing pumpkins and enchanting scenery. While the Harvest Blooms exhibition is the daytime attraction in the fall, … [Read more...] about Fall beauty and Pumpkins Aglow returns to Franklin Park Conservatory
Huge updated list of Columbus Happy Hours
If you want to go out, but want to save money, happy hour is the way to go! There are so many fantastic happy hours in Columbus, that its nearly impossible to list them all. Please let me know if there are any others great Columbus happy hours that you love! When my husband and I were … [Read more...] about Huge updated list of Columbus Happy Hours
Free fun on the Scioto Mile: Fountain fun, kayaking, and more
There's always so much fun planned at The Scioto Mile! Summer Fun on the Scioto runs through fall and include free events ranging from musical performances, happy hours, and kayaking, to silent discos, dance classes, yoga, and more. Located in the heart of Downtown Columbus, the Scioto Mile … [Read more...] about Free fun on the Scioto Mile: Fountain fun, kayaking, and more
