If you have preschool kids and love amusement parks, you don't want to miss this amazing deal. Sign your preschoolers up for a Free Pre-K Pass at Cedar Point for kids ages 3-5 and introduce them to all of the fun that Cedar Point and Cedar Point Shores Water Park have to … [Read more...] about Free Pre-K Pass at Cedar Point for kids ages 3-5
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Cheap Hamilton Tickets in Columbus via Digital Lottery
"Hamilton" is coming to Columbus in early 2019! If you are determined to make sure you get tickets, you'll have to purchase through resellers - we suggest only buying Verified resale tickets through Ticketmaster to avoid any issues. But tickets are going for nearly $200+, so it's going … [Read more...] about Cheap Hamilton Tickets in Columbus via Digital Lottery
Best photography locations in Columbus
Fall is the perfect time to have outdoor photos taken in Columbus! Beautiful fall leaves, cozy sweaters, boots...you can't get more perfect than that! Whether you want nature, a barn, waterfalls, a train, wildflowers, a lake, or more - you'll find it in Columbus! I polled my readers for some of … [Read more...] about Best photography locations in Columbus
Free kid admission at Newport Aquarium
You won't have your toes in the sand, but you'll feel like you're at the ocean at Newport Aquarium near Cincinnati. Whether you make it a long weekend in Cincinnati or head there for the day, you'll find plenty to explore for hours. Newport Aquarium is just 2 hours away and showcases … [Read more...] about Free kid admission at Newport Aquarium
Travel Ohio: Fun things to do in Fairfield County
Our readers know that there's plenty to do in Franklin County, but that's no excuse to ignore our surrounding counties! When Visit Fairfield County contacted me about exploring our neighbor, Fairfield County, I was excited to check it out! Our overnight trip took us just 45 minutes away to … [Read more...] about Travel Ohio: Fun things to do in Fairfield County
Free theme park admission for Military
Plan your vacations! Seaworld Parks and Entertainment wants to thank the U.S. troops with free theme park admission to one of its parks through the Waves of Honor program. Members of the military, and as many as three direct dependents, may receive a FREE admission to SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, or … [Read more...] about Free theme park admission for Military
The top Free and Cheap things to do in Columbus
There are so many amazing things to do in Columbus that aren't going to break the bank. Here are some of the top free and cheap things to do in Columbus. This list only covers a fraction of the fun in Columbus (we live in an amazing city!), but we hope you'll find some new ideas. I'd love to hear … [Read more...] about The top Free and Cheap things to do in Columbus
Safari in Ohio: Take a Wilds Tour!
Looking for something interesting to do this summer? Explore The Wilds in Cumberland, Ohio, with over 9,000 acres of open range habitat for rare and endangered species. Take a tour through open range animal areas to see giraffe, rhinos, camel, bison, zebras, cheetahs, and many other animals … [Read more...] about Safari in Ohio: Take a Wilds Tour!
Sweetest Trail in Ohio: Butler County Donut Trail
You've heard of bar crawls, wine trails, coffee crawls, and other treks for goodness, but here's one you don't want to miss. Butler County is home to the first Donut Trail in Ohio. The Butler County Donut Trail features 10 family-owned businesses with a combined 307 years of donut-making … [Read more...] about Sweetest Trail in Ohio: Butler County Donut Trail
Roadtrippin’: 20+ things to do with kids in Cincinnati
Cincinnati is less than 2 hours from Columbus and is FULL of things to do with kids. If a bigger vacation isn't in the budget this year, head to Cincinnati for a weekend and check out a few of these fun attractions. You'll find fun activities in Cincinnati for the whole family at a variety of … [Read more...] about Roadtrippin’: 20+ things to do with kids in Cincinnati
Bucket list of free and cheap fun for kids in Columbus this Summer
Once school is out, there are so many free and cheap activities around Columbus this summer for the kids. This list will surely help avoid the "I'm bored" complaints that start approximately one week into the summer. Whether you want to enjoy the sun or avoid it, there are plenty of options to … [Read more...] about Bucket list of free and cheap fun for kids in Columbus this Summer
Fun Family Getaway: Comfort Inn Splash Harbor
Looking for a fun and inexpensive family getaway close to Columbus? Enjoy indoor waterpark fun for the price of a hotel room at Comfort Inn Splash Harbor in Bellville, about an hour from Columbus. With room rates starting at less than $100, it's an affordable trip that offers 2 days of fun. … [Read more...] about Fun Family Getaway: Comfort Inn Splash Harbor
Keep cool with free Splash Pads in Columbus
Stay cool this summer with the kids at splash pads in Columbus! There are 15 splash pads and water play areas to check out around the city, and most are free, so you can try a new one each week! Splash pads are an easier way to cool off than going to a swimming pool, and are perfect for younger … [Read more...] about Keep cool with free Splash Pads in Columbus
WildZfest at the Wilds with Iron Man and Thor
See what its like to go on a safari - just outside of Central Ohio! Head East to The Wilds in Cumberland, Ohio, one of the largest wildlife conservation centers for endangered species in North America. With Safari Tours, Zipline Tours, Horseback Tours, and Fishing Safaris, there's something for … [Read more...] about WildZfest at the Wilds with Iron Man and Thor
Over 75 ideas for Spring Break in Columbus
Updates coming in early 2019! Maybe you aren't heading to a warm beach for Spring Break this year, but there's no reason you can't have lots of fun around Columbus! Spring Break falls during Easter for most, so the first thing to check out is Easter activities and Easter Egg Hunts in … [Read more...] about Over 75 ideas for Spring Break in Columbus
