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Celebrate Italian traditions with Columbus Italian Festival (Oct 10-12)
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Visit rescued animals at Open Barn Days at Sunrise Sanctuary
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Halloween Family Funday at North Market Downtown
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TrueCore Kids Fest 2025 in Newark (Oct 11)
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Meet PBS characters at Second Saturday Kids Days with WOSU Public Media
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Free Lowe’s DIY Kids Workshops: Oct 18 – Play Firehouse
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KidsLinked.com’s Columbus STEM & Arts Expo
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Make and Take at LEGO® Store Easton Town Center: LEGO® Gaming Controller
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Sample the best at Taste of Bexley (Oct 18)
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COSI After Dark: Fun for adults only! Apocalypse – Oct 9
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See the sky at Perkins Observatory at Ohio Wesleyan University
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Chihuly Nights and Cocktails at the Conservatory: Franklin Park Conservatory After Dark
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show with The Fishnet Mafia
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Buy a turkey or pie for a good cause with the Fry Out Cancer Thanksgiving Fundraiser (plus volunteer opportunities)
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Halloween Spooky Fun

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

NEW McDonald’s Boo Bucket Halloween pails in 2025
The rumors are true! McDonald's Halloween pails that many of us remember from our childhood are back again in 2025 with

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

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Are you ready to be scared? Halloween is almost here - are you brave enough for these Haunted Woods, Haunted

2025 Trick or Treat in Columbus and Central Ohio
Whether you’re taking your little ones to trick or treat, or passing out candy at home, here is the Beggar’s Night or

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

1000’s of carved pumpkins at The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow (Oct 16-19)
The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow returns to Heritage Park in Westerville! Wind your way through the enchanting

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Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Boo at the Zoo is merry, not scary!
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Get ready for lighthearted Halloween fun without the fright during the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium's annual Boo at the Zoo

CAPA Haunts The Ohio – family trick or treating event (Oct 23)
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