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. Take a day to appreciate art … [Read more...] about Free Sundays at Columbus Museum of Art, plus BAM Thursdays, and WonderPass admission
summer fun
Free KidX Club Fun at Polaris Fashion Place
KidX Club at Polaris Fashion Place brings kids together with FREE activities that inspire them to explore their world. Kids will have fun, playful and educational experiences at the events throughout the year. For the time being, in-person KidX events have been adjusted, but they've come up … [Read more...] about Free KidX Club Fun at Polaris Fashion Place
Goodale Park Screen on the Green Outdoor Movies
The annual Screen on the Green movie series is at Goodale Park on the third Friday of July, August, and September. This free outdoor movie series, presented by the Short North Civic Association, will be held at the southwest corner at the softball field. All movies begin at sundown and … [Read more...] about Goodale Park Screen on the Green Outdoor Movies
Drive in Theaters in Ohio, including Columbus and Central Ohio
We love the vintage feel of a drive in movie experience. I went to the drive-in with my family many times growing up - piled in our station wagon. Last year, we took our young children to Skyview Drive-in Lancaster and they loved the experience (even if they didn't make it to the second movie). … [Read more...] about Drive in Theaters in Ohio, including Columbus and Central Ohio
Catch a movie at the South Drive In Theatre – now open 7 days a week!
Catch a movie at the South Drive-in Theatre in Columbus this Spring - Fall! Drive-in movies are a perfect option for safe, entertainment. Make it a date or bring the family - they offer movies for everyone to enjoy. South Drive In Theatre re-opened for the year on March 26, 2021, and are now open … [Read more...] about Catch a movie at the South Drive In Theatre – now open 7 days a week!
Adventure Awaits! Explore the Magical Fairy Trail in Granville
Need to get out of the house for a little fun ? The Fairy Trail at Infirmary Park in Granville, Ohio returns on May 1 for the season! Take the kids on an adventure through the woods and keep an eye out for fairies as you find approximately 30 little fairy homes, schools, and businesses. The fairy … [Read more...] about Adventure Awaits! Explore the Magical Fairy Trail in Granville
Gahanna Fall Fun, CORA Outdoor Refreshment, and more
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. Midweek at the Creek(side) Extended through September! Catch FREE, … [Read more...] about Gahanna Fall Fun, CORA Outdoor Refreshment, and more
Gahanna Herbal Cocktail Trail
It's time to enjoy some Summer cocktails in Gahanna! The Herb Capital of Ohio is Gahanna, and local restaurants, pubs, and distilleries have created some special herbal-based recipes for the Gahanna Herbal Cocktail Trail! Grab a Herbal Cocktail Trail from Visit Gahanna (110 Mill St), the Ohio … [Read more...] about Gahanna Herbal Cocktail Trail
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
Sunflower Fields in Central Ohio; multiple locations open!
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; multiple locations open!
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
Cool off at Free Splash Pads in Columbus – Scioto Fountains now open!
Stay up-to-date with which splash pads are open in Columbus! There are 15 splash pads and water play areas in the city where you can cool off during hot weather! With many pools limiting hours since the school year started, or restricting attendance due to staff shortages, splash pads are the … [Read more...] about Cool off at Free Splash Pads in Columbus – Scioto Fountains now open!
Night Tours at Hocking Hills Canoe Livery
Paddle down the Hocking River under the glow of the moon with Night Tours at Hocking Hills Canoe Livery. This will be a date night you won't forget. These canoe trips ALWAYS sell out, so make sure you book well in advance! Night Tours at Hocking Hills Canoe Livery: New Moon Glow Float … [Read more...] about Night Tours at Hocking Hills Canoe Livery
Free Outdoor movies around Columbus 2021
Enjoy movies under the stars with friends and family around Columbus throughout the summer and fall. Many community-sponsored movies are returning for 2021. There are also plenty of drive-in style movies that give you the outdoor movie experience in or near the safety of your car. Please check … [Read more...] about Free Outdoor movies around Columbus 2021
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
