The Worthington Community Center hosts Family Nights most Friday evenings throughout the year Kids of all ages enjoy the free fun, which includes arts and crafts, little tykes gym activities, and big kids' gym activities. There are themed activities and crafts to enjoy. The activities last … [Read more...] about Family Nights at Worthington Community Center
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Maple Syrup tours and events in Columbus
Maple trees are truly a hero in the tree world. They provide shade in the hot weather, beautiful leaves in the fall, and when winter seems like it'll never end, they can be tapped for their sap. The sap is boiled down to produce maple syrup, and then it's pancake time! Who would think … [Read more...] about Maple Syrup tours and events in Columbus
$3 Movies at Marcus Theatres Kids Movie Magic Film Series
Looking for a way to spend a few fun hours with family this winter? Some favorite family movies are coming back to the big screen with Movie Magic Film Series at Marcus Theatres. Catch favorites kids movies on the big screen for just $3 this winter! Or catch all 8 movies for just $12 with the … [Read more...] about $3 Movies at Marcus Theatres Kids Movie Magic Film Series
Skiing, Snowboarding, and Tubing at Mad River Mountain
Skiing, snowboard, and tubing season is here, and we are lucky enough to have a great place to go that's less than 1 hour from Columbus! Mad River Mountain is located just Northwest of Columbus, and features 144 skiable acres, a Terrain Park, 20 trails, and Bubly, Ohio's Largest Tubing Park with … [Read more...] about Skiing, Snowboarding, and Tubing at Mad River Mountain
Try these seasonal drinks on the Gahanna Herbal Cocktail Trail
It's time to enjoy seasonal 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 perfect for cozy fun! Grab a Herbal Cocktail Trail from Visit Gahanna (110 … [Read more...] about Try these seasonal drinks on the Gahanna Herbal Cocktail Trail
Snow Trails Skiing and Snowboarding is OPEN! Read more about the snow season
Snow Trails slopes are open for skiing, snowboarding, and tubing! Now that it feels like winter, its time to play in the snow! Located in Mansfield, Ohio, Snow Trails is just a quick trip up Route 71 from Columbus – close enough to drive up in the evening or for a one day trip! Snow Trails … [Read more...] about Snow Trails Skiing and Snowboarding is OPEN! Read more about the snow season
Metro Parks Annual Winter Hike Series and Celebration
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. Visit the parks and hike any trail on your own schedule, pace, … [Read more...] about Metro Parks Annual Winter Hike Series and Celebration
So many 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 So many Indoor Play Places and Activities for kids around Columbus
Splash for Special Olympics with the Annual New Albany Polar Plunge
Move over Snow Angel Challenge...it's time to plunge! Kick off February with a splash for Special Olympics Ohio with the New Albany Polar Plunge! The New Albany Police Department is hosting one of the 14 statewide Polar Plunges with the The Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) for Special Olympics. … [Read more...] about Splash for Special Olympics with the Annual New Albany Polar Plunge
Best of February in Columbus
We put out a lot of information and fun events, so it can be hard to keep up with what's going on. We've gathered some of our most popular articles and events to make sure you don't miss out on the Best of February in Columbus! What's going on this February in Columbus February is Black … [Read more...] about Best of February in Columbus
Maple Sugar Season at Stratford Ecological Center
The Stratford Ecological Center in Delaware celebrates Maple Sugar Season with a few special events that you don't want to miss! Maple Sugar Tours February 7 and 14, 2026 from 10 am - 1 pm Discover the wonder of this local Ohio natural food. Your small group will learn how to tap a … [Read more...] about Maple Sugar Season at Stratford Ecological Center
Big list of snow day activities for kids in Columbus
The weather outside is frightful and cold, and many schools are cancelled. If you have to go out, bundle up and be careful! If you or the kids are suffering from cabin fever, check out this Big list of snow day activities for kids in Columbus. If any level of snow emergency is in effect, … [Read more...] about Big list of snow day activities for kids in Columbus
Schools Out! President’s Day Weekend
This weekend is a long weekend for many with President's Day on Monday, February 16, 2026. Whether you think of it as honoring the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, or a day in honor of all of the Presidents, everyone can agree - it's nice to have a long weekend just when it … [Read more...] about Schools Out! President’s Day Weekend
Columbus Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Ohio
Can you brave the icy cold water in the middle of an Ohio winter? Jump right in at the The Polar Plunge at Fortress Obetz on Saturday, February 7, 2026 starting at 9:30 a.m. Hundreds of participating Plungers will jump into a freezing pool of water to raise money for Special Olympics Ohio … [Read more...] about Columbus Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Ohio
6 ways to celebrate National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day
There's a "National" day for everything, and I'm certainly not complaining about this one! Saturday, February 7, 2026 is National Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day. My kids have been asking for months when Ice Cream for Breakfast is - it's one of their favorite fake holidays to … [Read more...] about 6 ways to celebrate National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day
