Enjoy spring at one of 400+ National Parks during National Park Week, April 17-25, 2021. You’ll enjoy free admission on April 17, 2021, so plan your trip to visit one of these great parks! Many National Parks are just a car ride away. You can plan your visit by what you want to do, or where … [Read more...] about Free admission and events for National Park Week
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Virtual and in-person programs at Wexner Center for the Arts
Wexner Center for the Arts, located on campus at Ohio State, is a multidisciplinary research laboratory for the arts with programming featuring performing arts, exhibitions, and media arts. While the Wex has reopened, they continue to also provide a robust selection of virtual experiences … [Read more...] about Virtual and in-person programs at Wexner Center for the Arts
Book lovers: Don’t miss the (online) Ohioana Book Festival
The Ohioana Book Festival will stay with an online format for 2021 for health and safety. The 15th Annual Book Festival is ONLINE Thursday, August 22 through Sunday, August 25, 2021. This free event celebrating Ohio authors has events for book lovers of all ages. In addition to author … [Read more...] about Book lovers: Don’t miss the (online) Ohioana Book Festival
Build and Play at LEGOLAND Discovery Center at Easton Town Center
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Columbus is hosting LEGO lovers again! It's the Ultimate Indoor LEGO® Playground with 2 rides, 10 LEGO build & play zones, a 4D cinema & much more! Your family will easily spend 2-3 hours (or longer!) exploring the LEGO fun at this 2 story, 36,000 square … [Read more...] about Build and Play at LEGOLAND Discovery Center at Easton Town Center
Holidays in Powell Tree Lighting and Festivities
The City of Powell is celebrating Holidays in Powell Tree Lighting & Festivities starting on Saturday, December 5, 2020. Events have been adjusted for this year, to ensure health and safety for all. Santa Porch Parade Residents can join in the Santa Porch Parade on Saturday, Dec. 5 … [Read more...] about Holidays in Powell Tree Lighting and Festivities
UPDATED: 2020 Trick or Treat Schedule Around Columbus
Whether you’re taking your little ones to trick or treat, or passing out candy at home, here is the Beggar’s Night or Trick or Treat Schedule around Columbus. Don’t forget to drive carefully on these days, while kids are out walking around and hopped up on sugar. If you're looking … [Read more...] about UPDATED: 2020 Trick or Treat Schedule Around Columbus
Columbus Pumpkin Patches, Farm Activities, Corn Mazes
Fall in Ohio is truly amazing; the leaves are changing, weather is (usually) mild, football season, and there are SO many fun, fall activities. Columbus is home to lots of great farms with fall activities, pumpkin patches, and festivals. From simple pumpkin patches to corn mazes and all-day fun with … [Read more...] about Columbus Pumpkin Patches, Farm Activities, Corn Mazes
Upper Arlington Winter Festival and Tree Lighting
The Upper Arlington Winter Festival and Tree Lighting Ceremony is cancelled for 2020. The Mallway will be decorated for the season, and you are welcome to visit and support local businesses in the area. Upper Arlington is celebrating the winter season with a Winter Festival and Tree Lighting … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Winter Festival and Tree Lighting
Haunted Ohio Statehouse Tours cancelled; Haunted Tales available
The Haunted Ohio Statehouse Tours are not being held in 2020 for the health and safety of Ohio, but you can still hear some spooky Ohio Statehouse Tales. Staff members at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio tell spooky tales of skin canes, cat remains, and haunted stones during the … [Read more...] about Haunted Ohio Statehouse Tours cancelled; Haunted Tales available
Juneteenth Celebration and events in Columbus
Celebrate the end of the enslavement of African-American people in the United States with Juneteenth on June 19. Juneteenth, or June 19, 1865, is considered the date when the last slaves in America were freed in Galveston, Texas after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued on January 1st, … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Celebration and events in Columbus
Worthington Concerts on the Green on Sundays
The season is expected to go on in 2021 - details tba The warm weather is here and it's the perfect time to get outside and listen to some music. Each Sunday, bring the family to downtown Worthington for Concerts on the Green and enjoy free outdoor concerts with the family. There will … [Read more...] about Worthington Concerts on the Green on Sundays
Columbus Pet Expo, All About Cat Expo, and Mega Adoption Event
Animal lovers should plan to attend the Annual All-American Pet Expo along with the Annual All About Cats Expo and the Mega Pet Adoption from March 11-13, 2022 at the Ohio Expo Center. The show is typically held in March, but is being postponed to allow -more time for vaccine rollout and … [Read more...] about Columbus Pet Expo, All About Cat Expo, and Mega Adoption Event
Hills Market Annual Salmon Roast
The Hills Market in Worthington Hills will be grilling 500 pounds of salmon in the parking lot for their Annual Salmon Roast on Saturday, May 25 from 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Enjoy steel drum band music and purchase a Hills Own Salmon Sandwich or vegetarian option, with a side of Hills Own Cole … [Read more...] about Hills Market Annual Salmon Roast
Kids Eat Free Family Night at Bob Evans
Every Tuesday is Family Night at Bob Evans Restaurants from 4 p.m. - close. There will be family activities and kids eat free with the purchase of each adult meal! Family Nights are the best way to save money on dining out with kids, and with family activities going on, your kids will be … [Read more...] about Kids Eat Free Family Night at Bob Evans
Smith Farms Fall Harvest Jamboree
Bring the family out to celebrate the fall season at Smith Farm on Saturday, September 30 from noon to 5 p.m. for the Fall Harvest Jamboree. This free family festival features a corn maze, art activities, and farm games. Kids can take home a pumpkin (while supplies last) or try the rock … [Read more...] about Smith Farms Fall Harvest Jamboree
