Orchard season is starting soon, so get ready to go peach picking and apple picking in Columbus! Peach season is in July and August, and apple season typically runs from July to early November, wrapping up with my favorite variety, Goldrush! I've gathered a list of the 12 best places for apple … [Read more...] about U-pick: Apple picking in Columbus
Autumn
Free outdoor movies at Columbus Metro Parks
Head to a Columbus Metro Parks this summer and fall for movies under the stars! These free movies are open to all ages! 2022 Outdoor Movies at Columbus Metro Parks Movies start at dark! Refreshments are provided. Friday, June 3 (9 pm) Movie in the Park: Croods: A New Age at Glacier … [Read more...] about Free outdoor movies at Columbus Metro Parks
Velvet Ice Cream Factory Ye Olde Mill and Sertoma Ice Cream Festival
Velvet Ice Cream Factory is a perfect day trip in the spring, summer, and fall! Originally built in 1817, Ye Olde Mill, a former grist mill, is home to Velvet Ice Cream’s corporate offices in Utica, as well as Ohio’s only ice cream museum, ice cream parlor and restaurant. You'll also find tons of … [Read more...] about Velvet Ice Cream Factory Ye Olde Mill and Sertoma Ice Cream Festival
The Farm at Walnut Creek Drive-thru or Wagon Rides
Looking for more animal experiences in Ohio? You'll want to put The Farm at Walnut Creek on your to-do list for this Spring, Summer, or Fall. I know we plan to go back this year! The Farm at Walnut Creek is located in Amish Country, in Sugarcreek, Ohio. You'll find over 500 animals, … [Read more...] about The Farm at Walnut Creek Drive-thru or Wagon Rides
Lynd Fruit Farm has it all: Spring activities, Berries, Sunflowers, Apples, and more
Lynd Fruit Farm in Pataskala is known for apple picking and their fall fun and pumpkin patch, but they have so much more to offer through the whole growing season! In addition to the u-pick, sunflowers, and fall farm fun, the market at Lynd Fruit Farm is a destination of its own. Stop by the … [Read more...] about Lynd Fruit Farm has it all: Spring activities, Berries, Sunflowers, Apples, and more
Old Hilliardfest Street Festival
Old Hilliardfest is Saturday, September 10, 2022 in downtown Hilliard, Ohio to kick off that start of the fall season. Hilliard's flagship festival features multiple stages with live music, great food and beer, kids games, and various local businesses and organizations. Come … [Read more...] about Old Hilliardfest Street Festival
Visit Lancaster’s Skyview Drive-in movie theatre for double feature fun
No matter how many years go by, drive-in movies are still fun! We are fortunate to have many drive-in theaters in Ohio, including a couple in Central Ohio. Skyview Drive-in is located in Lancaster, which less than 40 minutes from downtown Columbus! Open in 1948, Skyview Drive-In blends retro … [Read more...] about Visit Lancaster’s Skyview Drive-in movie theatre for double feature fun
Christmas on the Farm at Van Buren Acres
Central Ohio has some amazing farms to visit in the fall for pumpkins, activities, and agri-tourism, and Van Buren Acres in Hebron is one of the best for fall and holiday farm fun! If you've driven east on Columbus on Route 70, you've probably seen this fun farm in the Columbus area. … [Read more...] about Christmas on the Farm at Van Buren Acres
Vote – and grab these Election Day deals and discounts
VOTE - and get free stuff and discounts! No matter who you choose for office, it's your duty to vote. Not only will you help shape your future by voting, you can also enjoy a few Election Day deals and discounts from businesses! The offers are only valid on November 2, 2021, unless otherwise … [Read more...] about Vote – and grab these Election Day deals and discounts
Free Admission to Columbus Zoo for Veterans and Families
Heroes get free admission to Columbus Zoo on Veterans Day! The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium offers free admission for active and former military personnel and their families on Thursday, November 11, 2021, in honor of Veterans Day. Military personnel must show military ID, and veterans … [Read more...] about Free Admission to Columbus Zoo for Veterans and Families
Halloween Meal Deals and Kids Eat Free or Cheap on Halloween in Columbus
Eat free or cheap on Halloween at several restaurants when you come dressed in costume. Fill your bellies with food before or after Halloween so there's less room to eat all of that candy! As always, check with your location to make sure they are participating and read the … [Read more...] about Halloween Meal Deals and Kids Eat Free or Cheap on Halloween in Columbus
2021 Veterans Day Events, Discounts and Freebies
There are lots of Veterans Day discounts and free meals in 2021 at restaurants and stores to honor our former and current Military Personnel. From free food, free haircuts, free car washes, and more; we want our heroes to feel taken care of and appreciated. Click on links for offer details … [Read more...] about 2021 Veterans Day Events, Discounts and Freebies
Over 80 events celebrating Fall and Halloween in Columbus
Fall is one of the greatest seasons in Ohio, with cooler weather and so much to do. There are over 80 events celebrating fall and Halloween in Columbus for 2021! There's no shortage of fun, fall festivals, pumpkins, and spooky (or silly) Halloween events. You'll find pumpkin patches, … [Read more...] about Over 80 events celebrating Fall and Halloween in Columbus
Safe Trick-or-Treat and Trunk-or-Treat in Columbus
Trunk-or-treat and community trick-or-treating events are a wonderful and safe alternatives for young kids during the Halloween season. They are often held during the day and are contained within community centers, downtown areas with road closures, or blocked off parking … [Read more...] about Safe Trick-or-Treat and Trunk-or-Treat in Columbus
Best hikes and scenic drives for Fall Color in Ohio
There's so much to love about fall in Ohio! With all of the pumpkin patches, apple orchards, back to school/sports events, and fall fun, it's easy to stay busy. But don't forget to stop and smell the autumn air and take in the beautiful fall color as the leaves change in Ohio! With the cooler … [Read more...] about Best hikes and scenic drives for Fall Color in Ohio
