Are you ready to be scared? Halloween is almost here - are you brave enough for these Haunted Woods, Haunted Farms, and Haunted Houses around Columbus. Check the links for additional details and don't be a scared-y cat! Haunts are listed in order of distance from Downtown … [Read more...] about Even more Haunted Woods, Haunted Houses, and more around Columbus
Halloween for adults
Don’t miss the 2025 Haunted Ohio Statehouse Tours
The Haunted Ohio Statehouse Tours are back for 2025! Get spooked at the Ohio Statehouse this Halloween season. This fall tradition brings together history, hauntings, and Halloween at the peoples' house. Tour the darkened chambers and halls of the Ohio Statehouse for the Haunted Ohio … [Read more...] about Don’t miss the 2025 Haunted Ohio Statehouse Tours
Hitchcocktober Screenings at Gateway Film Center features Hitchcock movies
Catch classic scary movies at Gateway Film Center this October during the Annual Hitchcocktober Screening. Enjoy movies by Alfred Hitchcock, the master of suspense, everyday through the month of October to warm up for Halloween. You can catch 18 different Hitchcock movies through the … [Read more...] about Hitchcocktober Screenings at Gateway Film Center features Hitchcock movies
Ghost Story Tours in Uptown Westerville combine history and theatre for fun spooks
Ready to get creeped out with Uptown Westerville Ghost Story Tours? Learn the creepy, kooky, and fun spooky stories of the town with Uptown Westerville Ghost Story Walking Tour. This tour features stories collected across the community and presented in a slightly theatrical, … [Read more...] about Ghost Story Tours in Uptown Westerville combine history and theatre for fun spooks
12+ Spooky Ghost Tours around Columbus
Get spooked this Halloween with several haunted ghost tours around Columbus. If you're into haunted history, these tours are perfect for you - all the spooks, but without the gore and special effects of haunted houses. These tours are always popular and will sell out fast. Purchase … [Read more...] about 12+ Spooky Ghost Tours around Columbus
Big List of the Best Fall Dates in Columbus
Most everyone can agree that fall is fantastic in Ohio with sweater weather, changing leaves, football, bonfires, fall events and so much more. Grab a date and enjoy the fall season with these great fall dates in Columbus. Single? Don't worry - these fall dates in Columbus would be just as … [Read more...] about Big List of the Best Fall Dates in Columbus
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 31, 2025. 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
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
R.L. Stine Returns Home for “Get Goosebumps in Columbus” Halloween Celebration
Columbus is going all-in on spooky season this year with the launch of "Get Goosebumps in Columbus", a citywide Halloween celebration honoring hometown horror legend R.L. Stine. The fun ties into the Aug. 5 release of Stine’s newest book, Goosebumps House of Shivers #5: The Last Sleepover, … [Read more...] about R.L. Stine Returns Home for “Get Goosebumps in Columbus” Halloween Celebration
Witchy ladies night with Leeds Farm Witches Night Out
Leeds Farm hosts a fun fall event for ladies only! Grab your broom and your friends to enjoy a girls' night out at Leeds Farm for Witches Night Out to fight breast cancer on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, from 6 - 8:30 p.m. Don your witch gear and enjoy dinner and sweets, bubbling witches … [Read more...] about Witchy ladies night with Leeds Farm Witches Night Out
Witches on the water for the Columbus Witches Paddle (Warlocks welcome!)
The Scioto River may look a little spooky this Sunday when the witches hit the river for the 2024 Columbus Witches Paddle! The Wicked Witch of the West may melt in water, but these witches of the Midwest aren't afraid of water! Columbus Witches Paddle Got a paddleboard? Anyone is welcome to … [Read more...] about Witches on the water for the Columbus Witches Paddle (Warlocks welcome!)
Get scared with Slasher Classics horror movies at Marcus Theatres
Watching scary movies on the big screen always makes them a little scarier. Catch your favorite horror films this October at Marcus Theatres for the horror movie series. 2024 October Horror Movies at Marcus Slasher Classics Passport Freddy. Jason. Ghostface. Michael Myers. See them all on the … [Read more...] about Get scared with Slasher Classics horror movies at Marcus Theatres
Green Lawn Cemetery Halloween Bike Tour and Walking with the Dead 5k
Green Lawn Cemetery is playing host to two spooky Halloween events in the cemetery this year. Walking with the Dead 5K at Greenlawn Cemetery Get ready for a spooky run with the Walking with the Dead 5K at the historic Green Lawn Cemetery on the evening of Friday, October 11, … [Read more...] about Green Lawn Cemetery Halloween Bike Tour and Walking with the Dead 5k
Slaybrook Manor Haunted House in Westerville is free and more family-friendly than most
Slaybrook Manor Haunted House is a family-friendly/less scary haunt in Westerville, Ohio. This haunt is located at a residence, but it's no amateur haunt! Between the spooky scenes, animatronics, and creepy characters, this will bring scares for all. How scary is Slaybrook Manor? The … [Read more...] about Slaybrook Manor Haunted House in Westerville is free and more family-friendly than most
The Woods of Terror at Delaware State Park
Looking for a spine-tingling adventure near Columbus? Head to Delaware State Park for Woods of Terror, a two-day event filled with excitement, thrills, and family-friendly options, taking place at the campground located at 5202 US Hwy 23 North, Delaware, OH. Woods of Terror schedule Things … [Read more...] about The Woods of Terror at Delaware State Park