The City of Powell offers a safe trick-or-treating event with Candy by the Carload at Adventure Park, 260 Adventure Park Dr. on Sunday, October 25, 2026 from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Dress up your little goblins and princesses and bring them to this trick-or-treater's treasure chest as local businesses … [Read more...] about Safe trunk or treat at Candy by the Carload in Powell – Oct 25
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Book sales and fun events at Upper Arlington Public Library
Upper Arlington Public Library offers many fun and educational programs for children ages 0-18 through the Youth Services program, as well as events for adults, all year long. With three branches in the UAPL system, you'll always find something to do! Friends of the Upper Arlington Library Book … [Read more...] about Book sales and fun events at Upper Arlington Public Library
Fire Dept. Open Houses in Columbus for Fire Prevention Week
Gather up your little firefighters and learn all about fire safety during Fire Prevention Week from October 4-10, 2026. Many fire stations around Columbus will be holding events through the week to educate and entertain, and teach your family how to stay safe. The theme for this Fire … [Read more...] about Fire Dept. Open Houses in Columbus for Fire Prevention Week
Community resources in Columbus
Columbus is an amazing community to be a part of, and even though it's the biggest city in Ohio, it has the small town feel of the Midwest. It's also special in that Columbus is rich in community resources and organizations. There are community resources in Columbus that can help you … [Read more...] about Community resources in Columbus
Patriot Day events in observance of 9/11 in Columbus
A date we will never forget - September 11, 2001. Patriot Day is observed on September 11 of each year in memory of the 2,977 people killed in the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., and aboard United Flight 93 near Shanksville, … [Read more...] about Patriot Day events in observance of 9/11 in Columbus
CrestFest Movie Fundraiser and Street Party
Don't miss CrestFest, the annual street party in South Clintonville on Saturday, August 15, 2026! This family-friendly festival will feature food trucks, live music, local vendors, art activities, kids' activities, and more. More details of CrestFest will be posted closer to the event, but you … [Read more...] about CrestFest Movie Fundraiser and Street Party
Upper Arlington Fall Fest – Oct 4
Upper Arlington is celebrating the changing season with Fall Fest on Sunday, October 4, 2026, from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. at Fancyburg Park. Upper Arlington Fall Fest Take a hay ride and pick and decorate a pumpkin, then allow the kids to bounce, slide, and all the fall fun and … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Fall Fest – Oct 4
Free Build events at LEGO® Store Easton Town Center
Head to The LEGO® Store Easton Town Center for FREE seasonal LEGO® Make and Take events. Events are free, and a limited number of kits are available; one per guest. Come in and Play! Enjoy activities, including a scavenger hunt, building activities, giveaways and more! Not an … [Read more...] about Free Build events at LEGO® Store Easton Town Center
Worthington Touch-a-Truck: Sept 18
Kids love trucks and cars and emergency vehicles, so bring them to the Worthington Touch a Truck on Friday, September 18, 2026 from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Worthington Touch-A-Truck Kids can check out ambulances, fire trucks, military vehicles to taxis, race cars, a helicopter, and other … [Read more...] about Worthington Touch-a-Truck: Sept 18
Pumpkin EVERYTHING at The Great Circleville Pumpkin Show
Don't miss the oldest and largest (and highly anticipated) festival in Ohio this fall! The Circleville Pumpkin Show is from Wednesday, October 21 – Saturday, October 24, 2026. This huge pumpkin festival always starts the 3rd Wednesday of October - just in case you need to request off work … [Read more...] about Pumpkin EVERYTHING at The Great Circleville Pumpkin Show
Columbus Festival for Good features local social enterprises
Find the helpers in the community at the Columbus Festival for Good. Have fun. Do good. Learn about some of the Central Ohio businesses founded to create social impact in their communities. Find out how they give back and support growth and development in our neighborhoods, and how you can … [Read more...] about Columbus Festival for Good features local social enterprises
Free Root Beer Floats at A&W for National Root Beer Float Day – Aug 6
National Root Beer Float Day is August 6, and you don't want to miss this cool freebie from A&W Restaurants! Grab a FREE creamy Root Beer Float at A&W Restaurants on August 6, 2026 to celebrate this tasty treat! A&W Root Beer and rich, creamy vanilla soft serve — it doesn't get … [Read more...] about Free Root Beer Floats at A&W for National Root Beer Float Day – Aug 6
Free Ice Cream for a cause: Graeter’s Cones for the Cure Campaign
There's a lot going on this time of year: back-to-school, fall fun, and....Cones for the Cure! You can enjoy FREE Graeter's ice cream AND help find a cure for cancer with Graeter's and The Cure Starts Now. The annual Cones for the Cure campaign runs from July 30-August 9, 2026 to raise … [Read more...] about Free Ice Cream for a cause: Graeter’s Cones for the Cure Campaign
Celebrate Local Art with Scrawl in Franklinton: Oct 9-10
Scrawl returns to the renewed arts neighborhood of Franklinton on October 9-10, 2026 at 400 Square, next to 400 West Rich St. The free 2 day festival will feature local artists painting murals as you watch, local music, dance and performing arts, crafts, food vendors, beer, … [Read more...] about Celebrate Local Art with Scrawl in Franklinton: Oct 9-10
Ohio State Fire Marshal Festival celebrates our brave firefighters -Sept 12
Families will have a blast at the FREE Ohio State Fire Marshal Festival on Saturday, September 12, 2026 from 10 am - 3 pm in Reynoldsburg. The festival is at the Ohio State Fire Marshal's campus, and kids will learn more about firefighters and the work they do. It's a celebration of … [Read more...] about Ohio State Fire Marshal Festival celebrates our brave firefighters -Sept 12













