Winter in Columbus is just getting started with the dazzling Winter Ice Festival at Franklin Park Conservatory on January 17-18, 2025 from 5 - 9 pm. Each evening will feature icy fun, creative artistry, and family-friendly entertainment that will warm your heart despite the chilly … [Read more...] about Winter Ice Festival at Franklin Park Conservatory: Ice Carving, Skating, and more
Festivals
Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival will return Summer 2025!
Immerse yourself in the glow of more than 60 sets of LED lantern displays at The Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival. The brilliantly lit animal scenes will glow along the paths throughout various areas of the Zoo. Explore various aspects of Asian culture with shows each evening, which may … [Read more...] about Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival will return Summer 2025!
The Columbus International Auto Show not held in 2025
The Columbus International Auto Show will not be held in 2025. Whether you are actively looking for a new vehicle, just dreaming about a new car, or just looking for something different to do, this is a really fun outing! Columbus International Auto Show The Columbus Automobile … [Read more...] about The Columbus International Auto Show not held in 2025
2024 Worthington Holiday Open House and Tree Lighting
Head to Worthington Thanksgiving weekend to get into the holiday spirit with the Holiday Open House and Tree Lighting on Sunday, December 1, 2024. Stroll streets and enjoy musical entertainment during this traditional holiday festival. Sunday Funday Holiday Open House Old … [Read more...] about 2024 Worthington Holiday Open House and Tree Lighting
Grove City Christmas Celebration, Parade, and Mistletoe Market
Grove City will light up with the Grove City Christmas Celebration, starting on Friday, December 6, 2024. This 2-day family-friendly festival features live entertainment, Santa visits, ice sculpting, reindeer, traditional carols, holiday shopping, a parade, and the official Grove City tree … [Read more...] about Grove City Christmas Celebration, Parade, and Mistletoe Market
2025 Gahanna Holiday Lights Celebration and Creekside Park Lights Display
Gahanna Holiday Lights Celebration is on Sunday, November 23, 2025 in the Creekside District (117 Mill St). This fun festival will features family activities beginning at 3 p.m., live entertainment, parade and more! (and by more, we mean SANTA!) Gahanna Holiday Lights Celebration Head to … [Read more...] about 2025 Gahanna Holiday Lights Celebration and Creekside Park Lights Display
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!
Celebrate Dia De Los Muertos / Day of the Dead
The Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, is on November 1 and 2. Originating in Mexico, the celebration is observed in Mexico and by people of Mexican heritage elsewhere. Día de los Muertos is not the same as Halloween Many families celebrate both Halloween and Día de los Muertos. Those … [Read more...] about Celebrate Dia De Los Muertos / Day of the Dead
New! Fright at the Museum at Ohio History Center
Due to the closure of Ohio Village during the revitalization they aren't hosting All Hallows' Eve at Ohio Village in 2024. Things will still get spooky this Halloween season with Fright at the Museum at Ohio History Center. Fright at the Museum at Ohio History Enjoy a new Halloween … [Read more...] about New! Fright at the Museum at Ohio History Center
Learn all about bats at the Ohio Bat Fest at OSU
As part of International Bat Week, the first annual Ohio Bat Festival is on Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 12 pm - 5 pm at the Nationwide & Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center on OSU campus. Ohio Bat Fest The Ohio Bat Fest is a fun, family-friendly, educational event on the Saturday before … [Read more...] about Learn all about bats at the Ohio Bat Fest at OSU
Upper Arlington Fall Fest – Pumpkin Patch meets NFL Tailgate
Upper Arlington is celebrating the changing season with Fall Fest on Sunday, October 6, 2024, from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. at Fancyburg Park. Upper Arlington Fall Fest This year the festival will have a new twist - Pumpkin Patch meets NFL Tailgate! Take a hay ride and pick and … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Fall Fest – Pumpkin Patch meets NFL Tailgate
Tickets on sale Haunted Fest Halloween Themed Music Festival
Prime Social Group brings their otherworldly immersive music experience, Haunted Fest, to the outdoors at KEMBA Live in the Arena District on Friday, October 25, 2024. Haunted Fest has become Columbus’ signature Halloween themed festival featuring a variety of EDM artists from up and … [Read more...] about Tickets on sale Haunted Fest Halloween Themed Music Festival
Bob Evans hosts Annual Farm Festival, October 11-13
This fall, the Bob Evans Farm Festival returns for its 53rd year, running from October 11-13, 2024 at the original Bob Evans Farm in Rio Grande, Ohio (about an hour and a half from Columbus). The annual celebration honors the farming community during the harvest season. Guests will enjoy a … [Read more...] about Bob Evans hosts Annual Farm Festival, October 11-13
1000’s of carved pumpkins at The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow
The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow returns to Heritage Park in Westerville! Wind your way through the enchanting trail of 1,500 carved glowing pumpkins. There are fun activities included with admission for more of a festival experience. The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow From … [Read more...] about 1000’s of carved pumpkins at The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow
Stratford Ecological Center Fall Harvest Fair
Celebrate the fall season on the farm with the annual Fall Harvest Fair at Stratford Ecological Center is Saturday, October 5, 2024 from 10 am - 2 pm. Kids of all ages can discover their inner farmer at this family friendly event. Climb a tractor, get your face painted, feed the … [Read more...] about Stratford Ecological Center Fall Harvest Fair
