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
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Columbus Pumpkin Patches, Farm Activities, Corn Mazes 2020
Fall in Ohio is truly amazing; the leaves are changing, weather is (usually) mild, football season, and there are SO many fun, fall activities. Columbus is home to lots of great farms with fall activities, pumpkin patches, and festivals. From simple pumpkin patches to corn mazes and all-day fun with … [Read more...] about Columbus Pumpkin Patches, Farm Activities, Corn Mazes 2020
Visit rescued animals at Open Barn Days at Sunrise Sanctuary
If you're an animal lover, make plans to visit Sunrise Sanctuary for Open Barn Days! You'll meet the dogs, cats, bunnies, and a plethora of farm animals who have been rescued and now call Sunrise "home". Sunrise Sanctuary, Inc. is a non-profit organization that rescues and cares for farmed and … [Read more...] about Visit rescued animals at Open Barn Days at Sunrise Sanctuary
Best photography locations in Columbus
Is it time to update your family photos? Spring, Summer, and Fall are all great seasons to take outdoor photos, and provide a variety of scenery. In the spring you'll have bright greenery, budding trees, and early flowers. Summertime features lush green and an abundance of flowers, including roses, … [Read more...] about Best photography locations in Columbus
Get started with Disc Golf in Columbus at these great courses
If you are looking for a new activity that can be done on the cheap and is a fun outdoor activity, you may want to try disc golf. The rules are very similar to regular golf, but instead of a club and balls, you use a disc (much like a frisbee). Since participants use their own equipment, and have no … [Read more...] about Get started with Disc Golf in Columbus at these great courses
Best Places for Canoeing and Kayaking in Columbus
Get outside and enjoy nature with a paddle on the water this summer! Don't know where to go? We've gathered a list of the best places for canoeing and kayaking in Columbus, along with places to rent your boats or stand up paddle boards. Explore the waterways and the banks of the rivers and lakes … [Read more...] about Best Places for Canoeing and Kayaking in Columbus
Sunflower Fields in Central Ohio for 2020. More fields added!
Visiting a sunflower field is a "must do" in late summer or fall, and fields are popping up all over. Grab your family or friends, and get ready to post your sunny pics on IG when you visit one of these sunflower fields around Central Ohio (or a little further). Most fields won't bloom until late … [Read more...] about Sunflower Fields in Central Ohio for 2020. More fields added!
Explore the beauty of Schnormeier Gardens NE of Columbus in June only
Located in the rolling hills northeast of Columbus is a stunning property featuring 75 acres manicured lawns, 10 lakes, themed gardens, sculptures, waterfalls, and more, surrounding a spectacular Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired home designed by Ted and Ann Schnormeier. Schnormeier Gardens … [Read more...] about Explore the beauty of Schnormeier Gardens NE of Columbus in June only
Goat Yoga at Harrison Farm
Goat Yoga is back at Harrison Farm! Yes, you can practice yoga...with goats. Adorable, friendly, mischievous goats + yoga. What's not to love?! Goat Yoga takes place in a grassy field at Harrison Farm in Groveport, where the friendliest of the goat crew are brought out to bring their unique … [Read more...] about Goat Yoga at Harrison Farm
Snow Trails Skiing and Snowboarding in Central Ohio
Snow Trails slopes are open for skiing and snowboarding! Now that it feels like winter, its time to think about skiing and snowboarding! Snow Trails, located in Mansfield, Ohio is ready for you to hit the slopes and trails! Snow Trails is just a quick trip up Route 71 from Columbus – close … [Read more...] about Snow Trails Skiing and Snowboarding in Central Ohio
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, free-range turkeys and chickens, sheep, a llama, a turf labyrinth, greenhouses, beehives, and a system of walking trails, Shepherd’s … [Read more...] about Maple Syrup Tours at Shepherd’s Corner
Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike
January seems to be the time of year everyone commits to fitness. Start it off right and brave the cold this winter by taking part in Hocking Hills Annual Winter Hike on Saturday, January 18, 2020. The free 6 mile trek winds from Old Man’s Cave to Ash Cave. All … [Read more...] about Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike
Ohio Home + Remodeling Show
Ohio Home + Remodeling Show will be held at the Greater Columbus Convention Center on January 10-12, 2020. Make a resolution to improve your house or yard and stop by to see how you can take action to make it happen. Talk to industry experts, check out the new trends and innovations, and … [Read more...] about Ohio Home + Remodeling Show
Grab your sled: Sledding hills in Columbus
It's snow time! Get the kids (or your friends) out of the house for some sledding this winter. These central Ohio parks have sledding hills of varying degrees - gentle and long, to fast and steep. Sledding counts as exercise (assuming you walk back up the hill), so you can get in a workout and have … [Read more...] about Grab your sled: Sledding hills in Columbus
OSU Chadwick Arboretum Winter Solstice Labyrinth Walk
The OSU Chadwick Arboretum & Learning Gardens is celebrating midwinter with the Winter Solstice Labyrinth Walk. Enjoy roasted chestnuts, hot beverages, and the beautifully illuminated labyrinth on Wednesday, December 18, 2019, from 5:30 – 7 p.m. at the Lane Avenue Gardens near the Ag. … [Read more...] about OSU Chadwick Arboretum Winter Solstice Labyrinth Walk
