Bundle up and ride the tubes for a good cause at the Annual “Will Tube For Food” event on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. at Snow Trails Vertical Descent Tubing Park. Tickets for Will Tube for Food Buy a two hour Snow Tubing Ticket and bring at least one non-perishable food … [Read more...] about “Will Tube for Food” at Snow Trails: $5 off tickets with food drive
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Disney On Ice Brings Frozen and Encanto to Columbus this winter (great gift!)
Disney lovers, get your tickets! Disney on Ice presents Frozen and Encanto from January 30 to February 2, 2024 at Nationwide Arena! This magical ice-skating extravaganza will bring two beloved Disney stories to life, allowing audiences to step into the worlds of Arendelle and … [Read more...] about Disney On Ice Brings Frozen and Encanto to Columbus this winter (great gift!)
Free and Cheap Activities for Winter Break in Columbus
In addition to all of the holiday fun and family gatherings over Christmas break, you'll probably encounter bored kids or will just need to get out of the house. There are plenty of free and cheap activities for winter break in Columbus, so plan ahead to keep the kids from complaining. This … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Activities for Winter Break in Columbus
$15 Admission to Winter Jam Tour Spectacular
Enjoy an inexpensive concert with the Winter Jam Tour Spectacular on January 25, 2025 at 6 p.m. at the Schottenstein Center at The Ohio State University. Christian Music's Largest Annual Tour only costs $15 (donation) at the door (ages 3 and up) with no advance tickets required. Seating is … [Read more...] about $15 Admission to Winter Jam Tour Spectacular
Family-friendly Noon Years Eve in Columbus
While New Year's Eve celebrations are a little too late for most kids to enjoy, Noon Year's Eve parties are perfect for the littles and their families. Let them celebrate early so they can go to bed early! Noon Year's Eve at Hilliard Station Park December 31, 2025 from 11am-12:30pm Ring … [Read more...] about Family-friendly Noon Years Eve in Columbus
$3 Movies at Marcus Theatres Kids Dream Winter Film Series
Looking for a way to spend a few fun hours with family this winter? Some favorite family movies are coming back to the big screen with Winter Kids Dream Family Films at Marcus Theatres. Catch favorites kids movies on the big screen for just $3 (or FREE!) this winter! Whether you already … [Read more...] about $3 Movies at Marcus Theatres Kids Dream Winter Film Series
Brick Fest Live in Columbus is fun for all LEGO fans!
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Kids and adults who love LEGOS do not want to miss Brick Fest Live in Columbus from January 4-5, 2025! This national tour is coming to the Columbus Convention Center, and is great for all ages! Guests will immerse themselves with over a million bricks on display - and they can play … [Read more...] about Brick Fest Live in Columbus is fun for all LEGO fans!
Sending Letters to Santa in Columbus and where to find Santa’s Mailbox
Naughty or nice, it's time for kids to write their Letters to Santa! There are drop-off locations for Santa's Mailbox around Columbus that will be sent to the North Pole for Santa to read. It's a great way to get kids excited about the holiday season and to make sure they stay on the 'good' … [Read more...] about Sending Letters to Santa in Columbus and where to find Santa’s Mailbox
Holiday Film Series at Drexel: Elf
Drexel Theatre celebrates the season with the Holiday Film Series. Grab the family or friends for some cheap holiday fun at the Drexel for Elf! ELF (pg) Join Drexel for the Elf Hot Cocoa and PJ Party. Wear your PJ's, bring your blankets! The Hot Cocoa Bar will start 30 minutes before the … [Read more...] about Holiday Film Series at Drexel: Elf
Santa Parade in Clinton Township Spreads Holiday Cheer!
Mark your calendars for a holiday tradition that Clinton Township residents look forward to every year: the annual Santa Parade! On Saturday, December 14, 2024, from 9:30 a.m., Santa, his elves, fire trucks, and police cruisers will be making festive rounds across the township, spreading holiday … [Read more...] about Santa Parade in Clinton Township Spreads Holiday Cheer!
Zoom Family Film and Book Festival at Wexner Center
Wexner Center for the Arts on the campus of The Ohio State University has fun events and activities for all ages throughout the year. One of the most popular events is the Zoom Family Film Festival! Zoom Family Film Festival This year’s weekend festival includes a Friday night screening … [Read more...] about Zoom Family Film and Book Festival at Wexner Center
Letters to Santa at Ohio Railway Museum – weekends in December!
Train loving kids will be thrilled with this holiday event at Ohio Railway Museum. Letters to Santa at Ohio Railway Museum returns for 2024 and features Santa letters, ornament-making, train rides, and visits with Mrs. Claus! Trains + Santa + Holiday fun The fun takes place starting … [Read more...] about Letters to Santa at Ohio Railway Museum – weekends in December!
Free Santa pictures at Indian Mound Mall in Heath
Santa is at Indian Mound Mall in Heath, Ohio again in 2024, and taking photos with Santa is FREE! Photos with Santa at Indian Mound Mall November 22 - December 24, 2024 Meet with Santa at the Indian Mound Mall in Heath, Ohio for photos (or just a chat). There is no photographer on site this … [Read more...] about Free Santa pictures at Indian Mound Mall in Heath
Garden of Lights Alice in Wonderland in Frazeysburg
Looking for a whimsical, family-friendly adventure this winter? The Garden of Lights is transforming Crawford Barn in Frazeysburg, Ohio, into an illuminated Wonderland inspired by the classic tale of Alice in Wonderland. They've reduced the price, so it's more affordable for families to … [Read more...] about Garden of Lights Alice in Wonderland in Frazeysburg
Halloween Spooktacular Family concert with Columbus Symphony
Get your kids interested in music with a symphony program they can relate to. Columbus Symphony hosts Family Concerts that are geared towards kids ages 2-10 and their families. These one-hour concerts will introduce children to classical music, light classics, and selections from favorite … [Read more...] about Halloween Spooktacular Family concert with Columbus Symphony
