COSI, Columbus' Dynamic Hands-On Science Center supports our educators! Teachers get free admission to COSI, and receive a discounted rate on educator Family memberships for $149. Family membership includes two named adults and dependent children or grandchildren 18 and … [Read more...] about Teachers get free admission to COSI
Museums
Tour of Homes & Gardens, Ghost Tour, and more with Worthington Historical Society
The Worthington Historical Society maintains properties such as the Orange Johnson House, the Old Rectory, the Jeffers Mound, and hosts events through the year to educate and remember the town’s history. In addition to the preserving and maintaining the historical buildings, the society hosts … [Read more...] about Tour of Homes & Gardens, Ghost Tour, and more with Worthington Historical Society
Free admission for National Museum Day in September
Lose yourself in a great museum this year with FREE admission to one of 1,200 venues in the U.S. during the annual Smithsonian Museum Day Live! on Saturday, September 18, 2021. The 2020 date was cancelled and the 2021 date was moved to fall, so please check links to ensure the 2021 event is still … [Read more...] about Free admission for National Museum Day in September
Sundays train rides at The Ohio Railway Museum
Train enthusiasts of all ages will love The Ohio Railway Museum in Worthington! Not only can you check out the amazing collection of trains, you can take a two mile round trip demonstration ride on one of the museum's streetcars or interurbans. The Ohio Railway Museum has plenty of … [Read more...] about Sundays train rides at The Ohio Railway Museum
Free museum pass for Bank of America customers
Bank of America customers can enjoy free museum admission on the first full weekend of every month through the bank’s Museums On Us program. Show your Bank of America or Merrill Lynch, or U.S. Trust credit or debit card and a photo ID on Saturday or Sunday of the first full weekend, and you … [Read more...] about Free museum pass for Bank of America customers
Explore Ohio’s past at Ohio Village and Ohio History Center
Ohio History Center and Ohio Village are the perfect places to visit for some historical fun in Columbus. Ohio Village is a full-scale 1890's village, with characters ready to tell you about life in the 1890's as you explore the buildings, homes, and participate in traditional … [Read more...] about Explore Ohio’s past at Ohio Village and Ohio History Center
Discounted and Free Museum Days in Columbus
Exploring museums is the perfect blend of entertainment and education, and a great way to spend some time! Museum admission can be expensive, but some of the best museums in Columbus offer discounted or free museum days. There are even several great museums that are free all of the … [Read more...] about Discounted and Free Museum Days in Columbus
9/11 Memorial Flags, tours and events at Ohio Statehouse and Museum
The stunning Capitol Square complex sits in the middle of downtown Columbus, surrounded by Broad, High, State, and 3rd Streets. Capitol Square includes the Ohio Statehouse, Senate Building and Atrium. The buildings are working government offices, and monuments to the people and the period during … [Read more...] about 9/11 Memorial Flags, tours and events at Ohio Statehouse and Museum
Blue Star Museums: Military families get free museum admission across U.S.
Blue Star Museums offers free museum admission to more than 2,000 museums across America for active duty service members and families. Blue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and museums across America. The … [Read more...] about Blue Star Museums: Military families get free museum admission across U.S.
‘Museums for All’ makes Columbus attractions accessible to all
Some of the best museums and cultural centers have collaborated to become more accessible and affordable for all. Beginning July 12, the Columbus Museum of Art, COSI, Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, National Veterans Memorial and Museum, Ohio History Center and Ohio Village, and … [Read more...] about ‘Museums for All’ makes Columbus attractions accessible to all
Central Ohio Artists Pandemic Art: Expressions Through Art at Columbus Historical Society
The Columbus Historical Society is proud to present the exhibition Central Ohio Artists Pandemic Art: Expressions Through Art. The exhibit will be on view from July 11, 2021 through October 3, 2021. Guest curated by Susan Schubert and Virginia Jenison, Central Ohio Artists Pandemic Art: … [Read more...] about Central Ohio Artists Pandemic Art: Expressions Through Art at Columbus Historical Society
Thurber House Author Events and Writing Programs
Thurber House is a nonprofit literary arts center that serves as an educational gathering place for readers, writers, and artists from all over the world. Due to COVID-19 closures, Thurber House events have shifted to online. Thurber House is experiencing decreased attendance and a drop in funding … [Read more...] about Thurber House Author Events and Writing Programs
Fun events and exhibits at Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum is located on The Ohio State University campus, and is a must-see for comic and cartoon lovers. The library and museum holds the world’s largest collection of materials related to comics and cartoons, including original art, books, magazines, journals, … [Read more...] about Fun events and exhibits at Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
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
Last chance! Don’t miss Blooms and Butterflies at Franklin Park Conservatory
Late winter through Spring is the perfect time to visit Blooms and Butterflies at the Franklin Park Conservatory. As one of the most popular exhibits, you won't want to miss it in 2021 after it was closed for 2020! From Feb. 20-May 31, 2021, hundreds of exotic butterflies will fill the … [Read more...] about Last chance! Don’t miss Blooms and Butterflies at Franklin Park Conservatory
