Visit Gahanna and the Creekside District Alliance are excited to continue CORA in Gahanna through this summer and fall. Visit the district, grab some food and/or adult beverage, and explore the district and nature of Creekside. Fall/Winter Gahanna Herbal Cocktail Trail It's time to enjoy some … [Read more...] about Gahanna Holiday Fun, CORA Outdoor Refreshment, and more
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Columbus Museum of Art: Free Sundays, Van Gogh Exhibition, Holiday events and more
Columbus Museum of Art is a gem to explore in Columbus, and they have reopened with precautions in place. They offer FREE Sundays and other discounts at Columbus Museum of Art, such as $5 Thursday evenings, Blue Star Museum discounts, and more. Free Sundays at CMA Take a day to … [Read more...] about Columbus Museum of Art: Free Sundays, Van Gogh Exhibition, Holiday events and more
Free youth workshops with Microsoft held virtually
Kids can learn to code, create and play at free youth workshops with Microsoft stores! These free programs get kids of all ages coding games and apps, creating digital art, powering up their study skills - and they'll have so much fun they won't know they are learning. Stores aren't holding … [Read more...] about Free youth workshops with Microsoft held virtually
Over 85 Indoor Play Places and Activities for kids around Columbus
When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out with them on the weekends and evenings, sometimes you just need to get out of the house! There are plenty of … [Read more...] about Over 85 Indoor Play Places and Activities for kids around Columbus
At-home Historian in Training with Ohio History Center
The Ohio History Center is continuing at-home Historian in Training program geared toward kids ages 3-6. The at-home Historian in Training kit is sent to your home full of activities to celebrate. There is also a short Zoom activity to join in if you can. A historian is curious and never stops … [Read more...] about At-home Historian in Training with 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
Best places for Creeking in Columbus
When it's warm in Ohio, we look for outdoor activities to entertain our kids! Want to fill a warm morning or afternoon? Go creeking in Columbus! Kids LOVE getting their feet wet, looking for bugs, crawdads, fish, and skipping stones. There are places to explore creeks all over Columbus. … [Read more...] about Best places for Creeking in Columbus
Explore at New Albany Touch a Truck
If your kids love trucks, safety vehicles, and heavy equipment, don't miss the New Albany Touch a Truck! Head to the New Albany Public Service Department on Saturday, August 21, 2021 from 10 am - 12:30 pm, where kids can explore their favorite vehicles including fire engines, police cars, snow … [Read more...] about Explore at New Albany Touch a Truck
Storybook Village at Ohio Village Returns for 2021!
Get lost in a fairytale or two with Storybook Village on August 14-15, 2021 from 10 am - 5 pm at Ohio Village. Yes - Storybook Village is returning for IN PERSON fun in 2021! Storybook Village is one of my kids favorite events of the Summer, and you don't want to miss it! Meet some of your … [Read more...] about Storybook Village at Ohio Village Returns for 2021!
Summer Fun with AMF Summer Bowling Pass
Get out of the house this summer and bowl with the AMF Summer Bowling Pass at AMF locations! You can bowl 3 games on everyday from May 21 to September 7, 2020. AMF Summer Bowling Pass Pricing Kids Summer Bowling Pass is $34.95 for ages 15 and under (and includes a $5 Arcade Credit Reload with … [Read more...] about Summer Fun with AMF Summer Bowling Pass
Where to go berry picking in Columbus this Spring and Summer
Whether you prefer one type of berry or love them all (like I do), there are so many farms to go berry picking in Columbus and Central Ohio. U-pick berry farms are a must-do summer activity, and below you'll find a huge list of u-pick strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, blackberries, and … [Read more...] about Where to go berry picking in Columbus this Spring and Summer
Free summer meals for kids and Mobile Produce Markets
In an effort to curb food insecurity with kids in Franklin County, there are programs to provide free lunch for kids, and free produce to low income families. The Go, Lunch! Summer Food Program with Columbus Recreation and Parks' offers free, nutritionally balanced meals during the Summer months at … [Read more...] about Free summer meals for kids and Mobile Produce Markets
Free and cheap family activities to beat the heat
We're getting to the hot part of the summer where you can't go outside for more than 10 minutes some days without being a sticky mess. If you're looking for somewhere to escape the heat, check out these free and cheap family activities around Columbus. Water fun Community Rec Center … [Read more...] about Free and cheap family activities to beat the heat
Outdoor Public Pools in Columbus open for 2021
Sometimes it's just too hot to be outside without being in a pool. If you don't have a friend or family member to visit with a pool, head to one of these public pools in Columbus to cool off. While many closed for the 2020 season, most will reopen in 2021! Check out the full list of public pools … [Read more...] about Outdoor Public Pools in Columbus open for 2021
Upper Arlington Movies in the Park
Upper Arlington's Parks & Recreation Department hosts FREE outdoor movie nights with Upper Arlington Movies in the Park. Grab chairs, blankets, and snacks, and enjoy a movie under the stars with friends or family. 2021 Movies in the Parks Series Schedule Friday, June 11: … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Movies in the Park
