The City of Dublin added a new, temporary ice rink to Riverside Crossing Park for winter fun in Dublin! The 3,200-square-foot rink is located in the lower plaza on the east side of the Dublin Link pedestrian bridge. This new ice rink differs from the Ice Rink at Coffman Park, which requires … [Read more...] about Dublin Ice Rink at Riverside Crossing Park
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Maple Syrup Tours at Shepherd’s Corner
Shepherd's Corner, a ministry of the Dominican Sisters of Peace, is a 160 acre farm and ecological center in Blacklick, Ohio. In addition to chemical-free gardens, chickens, sheep, a llama, a turf labyrinth, greenhouses, beehives, and a system of walking trails, Shepherd’s Corner offers events … [Read more...] about Maple Syrup Tours at Shepherd’s Corner
Planetariums and Astronomy: Celestial events and best places to see the stars
Sometimes it's nice to take your gaze from your glowing screen to the glowing night sky instead. Whether you're serious about astronomy or just love gazing up at the stars and the moon, there's no doubt that stargazing is relaxing and makes you feel part of something bigger than what's going on in … [Read more...] about Planetariums and Astronomy: Celestial events and best places to see the stars
Maple Sugar Season at Stratford
The Stratford Ecological Center in Delaware celebrates Maple Sugar Season with a few special events that you don't want to miss! Maple Sugar Days Discover the wonder of this local Ohio natural food. Your small group will learn how to tap a maple tree, help collect sap and learn about the … [Read more...] about Maple Sugar Season at Stratford
Free winter fun at Preservation Parks in Delaware
Preservation Parks in Delaware County offer lots of free events for the whole family all year long. Most programs have restarted at the parks, so you'll find plenty to do while enjoying some fresh air - and it's all FREE. Year Round fun at Preservation Parks Letterbox Adventure Explore the … [Read more...] about Free winter fun at Preservation Parks in Delaware
Maple Syrup Time at Gallant Farm
Do your kids love pancakes - or even just syrup - like Buddy the Elf? Head to Gallant Farms to learn how maple sap is extracted from trees and cooked down into syrup on February 26 or 27, 2022, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Maple Syrup Time is a free drop-in event for all ages. This is a … [Read more...] about Maple Syrup Time at Gallant Farm
Metro Parks Annual Winter Hike Series
Get out and enjoy the fresh air in our beautiful metro parks this winter. Get healthy and enjoy the beautiful scenery around our metro parks with the Annual Winter Hike Series with Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks. For the 2021/2022 series, the hikes are not guided or … [Read more...] about Metro Parks Annual Winter Hike Series
Walking labyrinths in Columbus and Central Ohio
Need a little calm in your life? Visit a labyrinth for walking meditation and personal reflection. Labyrinths are a single patterned path, often circular, leading to the labyrinth's center or heart. While a labyrinth looks like a maze, there are no dead ends and no wrong turns. It's a single … [Read more...] about Walking labyrinths in Columbus and Central Ohio
Free days at U.S. national parks
America's Best Idea — our national parks — is even better when admission is free! Mark your calendar now for entrance fee-free dates for the coming year. On these dates, FREE entrance is available to 133 National Parks across the country that normally charge a fee. During the fee-free days, the … [Read more...] about Free days at U.S. national parks
New Albany Symphony Orchestra Concerts and more
The New Albany Symphony Orchestra brings live music to the community through a variety of concerts and events each season. In addition to free outdoor concerts, ticketed events, and inclusive events, they have continued to make symphony music safe and accessible to kids and … [Read more...] about New Albany Symphony Orchestra Concerts and more
“Will Tube for Food” at Snow Trails: $5 off tickets with food drive
Bundle up and ride the tubes for a good cause at the Annual “Will Tube For Food” event on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. at Snow Trails Vertical Descent Tubing Park. Tickets for Will Tube for Food Buy a two hour Snow Tubing Ticket and bring at least one non-perishable food … [Read more...] about “Will Tube for Food” at Snow Trails: $5 off tickets with food drive
Willow Wood Event Park Winter Wonderland Walkthrough
Get out of the house and explore with family at Willow Wood Event Park in Johnstown, Ohio this winter break. As a follow-up to their Fall Fantasy Walkthrough, they are hosting the first annual Winter Wonderland Walkthrough. Willow Wood Event Park is an event and photography venue that … [Read more...] about Willow Wood Event Park Winter Wonderland Walkthrough
Winter and Holiday Fun at the Columbus Metro Parks
The Metro Parks are one of the great overlooked resources in our city - and nearly every program is free! With 20+ locations, you're never far from several Columbus Metro Parks. You'll find 75 miles of bike trails, 230 miles of trails, natural play areas, and so much more. The Columbus and … [Read more...] about Winter and Holiday Fun at the Columbus Metro Parks
Fun events with Horse -N- Round Fun LLC
Horse -N- Round Fun LLC has been popping up around town for awesome events over the last couple of years with their animals. They offer pony rides, trail rides around Central Ohio, festivals and community events, carriage rides, horse-drawn sledding, and more! Horse -N- Round Fun … [Read more...] about Fun events with Horse -N- Round Fun LLC
Marmon Valley Farm Country Christmas, Horseback Rides, and more
Enjoy fun on the farm at Marmon Valley Farm in Zanesfield, Ohio. Located just 35 minutes northwest of Dublin, the farm is a great place to spend a couple of hours with kids. Enjoy a hayride or trail ride through the scenic hills Logan County, play in the Play Barn, visit the animals, and try out the … [Read more...] about Marmon Valley Farm Country Christmas, Horseback Rides, and more
