You may feel like hibernating in the cold weather, but winter is the perfect time save some money with the Columbus Zoo Winter Admission Discount. Columbus Zoo and Aquarium offers 50% off admission discount from January 3 through March 11, 2022 to show their appreciation for the great … [Read more...] about Columbus Zoo Half Price Winter Admission Discount
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Free and Cheap Winter Fun in Columbus
There's so much to do in Columbus when the weather is nice, but the winter months seem to take forever, with a range of temps from cold to colder. There's still so much to do in the winter in Columbus, and plenty of it is free and cheap. Weekend Fun There's always plenty to do over the … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Winter Fun in Columbus
Winter Reading Challenge with Columbus Metropolitan Library
There are plenty of summer reading programs in Columbus, but cold and snowy weather in winter is a perfect reason for students to keep up with reading. Columbus Metropolitan Library is holding the Winter Reading Challenge, for which students can earn prizes just by reading during winter. CML … [Read more...] about Winter Reading Challenge with Columbus Metropolitan Library
Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike
January seems to be the time of year everyone commits to fitness. Start it off right and brave the cold this winter by taking part in Hocking Hills Annual Winter Hike on Saturday, January 15, 2022. Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike Join the Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike to view the … [Read more...] about Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike
First Day Hikes: Hike in the New Year
Kick off the New Year with some fresh air by joining in on one of the many First Day Hikes in state parks across the country. Most are interpretive and introduce visitors to wildlife, trees and geology. Many people, especially those in northern states, have never visited state parks in winter, so a … [Read more...] about First Day Hikes: Hike in the New Year
Train Lovers: Don’t miss the Great Train Show
If trains are a beloved hobby in your family, don't miss the Great Train Show at the Ohio Expo Center on January 15-16, 2022. You'll find tables of trains for sale, exhibitors from around the country, Model Train displays, and a Thomas the Train riding train for kids, plus door prize … [Read more...] about Train Lovers: Don’t miss the Great Train Show
How to recycle your Christmas tree in Columbus (to the goats, fish, birds and more)
When it's time to take down your Christmas tree, you'll need to know how to properly dispose of your Christmas tree if you purchased a real tree. There are multiple ways to dispose of or recycle your Christmas tree, including curbside pickup, drop-off locations for mulching, easy backyard … [Read more...] about How to recycle your Christmas tree in Columbus (to the goats, fish, birds and more)
Willow Wood Event Park Winter Wonderland Walkthrough
Get out of the house and explore with family at Willow Wood Event Park in Johnstown, Ohio this winter break. As a follow-up to their Fall Fantasy Walkthrough, they are hosting the first annual Winter Wonderland Walkthrough. Willow Wood Event Park is an event and photography venue that … [Read more...] about Willow Wood Event Park Winter Wonderland Walkthrough
Safe Outdoor Dining: Igloos, heated patios, and more
Last year, in order to allow customers to dine outside - safely - in winter in Ohio, restaurants around Central Ohio came up with creative outdoor dining experiences. From igloos, to heated patios, tents, greenhouses and more, these private outdoor dining options allow you to dine outside at some … [Read more...] about Safe Outdoor Dining: Igloos, heated patios, and more
Saturday Cinema Classics at Studio 35
Some movies just have to be seen on the big screen, and you won't want to miss these Saturday Cinema Classics at Studio 35 this winter. Saturday Cinema Classics at Studio 35 Movies will be shown on Saturdays in January and February at 1:30 p.m. Tickets are $10. January 22 - … [Read more...] about Saturday Cinema Classics at Studio 35
The Chilly Open at the Columbus Zoo
Note: Not Currently scheduled for 2021. On Saturday, February 1, 2020, from 12-5 p.m. the Westerville Sunrise Rotary Club is presenting a delicious and fun fundraiser for local children’s charities. The Chilly Open will be held at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, with 100% … [Read more...] about The Chilly Open at the Columbus Zoo
Free Fitness around Columbus during the Winter
Want to get in shape for warmer weather? Working out can be expensive if you join a gym, but there are plenty of cheap or free fitness opportunities around Columbus throughout the week. Don't slack off just because you didn't get started on January 1! It's never too late to start! Check out these … [Read more...] about Free Fitness around Columbus during the Winter
New Year’s Day Hike at Char-Mar Ridge Park
Get outside to start off 2022 with a New Year's Day Hike at Char-Mar Ridge Park in Westerville on Saturday, January 1, 2022 at 10 a.m. Kick off the new year by joining Preservation Parks for the annual first hike of the year. Walk the scenic 1.5-mile loop trail at Char- Mar and then … [Read more...] about New Year’s Day Hike at Char-Mar Ridge Park
Skate Zone 71 Holiday and Winter Break Parties
With the cold and/or wet weather, it's harder to get the kids outside to run off energy. Head to Skate Zone 71 and let them skate off their energy. They offer skate sessions most days and have a bunch of holiday and winter break sessions with special guests, as well as other deals. Best yet, they … [Read more...] about Skate Zone 71 Holiday and Winter Break Parties
OSU Chadwick Arboretum Winter Solstice Labyrinth Walk
The OSU Chadwick Arboretum & Learning Gardens is celebrating midwinter with the Winter Solstice Labyrinth Walk. Start your solstice celebration with a tour of the Chadwick Arboretum Conifer Collection before joining the annual Winter Solstice Labyrinth Walk! Enjoy an open fire, roasted … [Read more...] about OSU Chadwick Arboretum Winter Solstice Labyrinth Walk