Fall in Columbus is the best, and October is my favorite! There are so many things going on in October in Columbus, so make sure you mark your calendars. It's a great time to get out and enjoy the fall weather before the cold hits! We’ve highlighting some of the best events and … [Read more...] about Cheap and Free things to do in October in Columbus
Visiting Columbus
Things to do in Delaware, Ohio: Seasonal fun, festivals, and more…
Delaware County, Ohio covers a large area north of I-270 and includes towns like Powell, Lewis Center, and Sunbury. The city of Delaware serves as the county seat and is located just 30 minutes north of Columbus along US 23. Delaware is the birthplace of Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th … [Read more...] about Things to do in Delaware, Ohio: Seasonal fun, festivals, and more…
Wildlights Member Preview Night at Columbus Zoo
Wildlights is back at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium soon and you won't want to miss this spectacular holiday event powered by AEP Ohio. From Friday, November 22 - Sunday, January 5, 2025, guests can check out the festivities at the Zoo featuring displays of millions of LED lights … [Read more...] about Wildlights Member Preview Night at Columbus Zoo
2024 Wildlights at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Wildlights is back at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium this year as a fantastic holiday tradition, and you won't want to miss this event powered by AEP Ohio. From November 22, 2024 - January 5, 2025, you can check out the Columbus Zoo Christmas lights and festivities featuring displays of … [Read more...] about 2024 Wildlights at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Zoombezi Bay turns into Haunted Attraction ZOMBIEzi Bay
Zoombezi Bay is getting SPOOKY for fall again. Central Ohio's favorite waterpark becomes ZOMBIEzi Bay, and will bring terror to guests brave enough to visit after the waterpark closes for the season. The ZOMBIEzi Bay haunted attraction, presented by Mtn Dew, features a wicked new world with … [Read more...] about Zoombezi Bay turns into Haunted Attraction ZOMBIEzi Bay
U-pick: where to go Apple picking in Columbus
Orchard season is starting soon, so get ready to go peach picking and apple picking in Columbus! Peach season is in July and August, and apple season typically runs from July to early November, wrapping up with my favorite variety, Goldrush! I've gathered a list of the 12 best places for apple … [Read more...] about U-pick: where to go Apple picking in Columbus
14 Sunflower Fields in Central Ohio
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 … [Read more...] about 14 Sunflower Fields in Central Ohio
Guide to Ohio State Football Games and Tailgating on OSU Campus
Heading to OSU campus for an Ohio State Football game? Whether you're going to the game, or just going down to campus for the tailgate fun, you'll want to know where to park, eat, and drink, and where to watch the OSU game on campus. This guide to Ohio State Football Games on OSU campus will help … [Read more...] about Guide to Ohio State Football Games and Tailgating on OSU Campus
From Fields to Fun with Farm Days at COSI
The farmers and tractors head into the city for Farm Days at COSI from August 7-11, 2024. Meet and greet the farmers and learn where their food comes from. Explore and climb aboard the tractors and combines and other fun equipment. Get "eggcited" about baby chickens hatching, and ask all your … [Read more...] about From Fields to Fun with Farm Days at COSI
Summer bucket list of free and cheap fun for kids in Columbus
There's so much free and cheap fun for kids around Columbus in the summertime, and we've gathered a huge Summer Bucket List for Kids in Columbus for you to explore! Whether you want to enjoy the sun or avoid it, there are plenty of indoor and outdoor options to keep busy on the … [Read more...] about Summer bucket list of free and cheap fun for kids in Columbus
Get Outdoors at Alum Creek State Park
Spending time in the great outdoors is a relaxing and wonderful experience. In central Ohio, we are fortunate to have plenty of greenspaces and parks, including Alum Creek State Park located in Delaware County. Only 25 minutes north of downtown Columbus, Alum Creek's 4,630-acres of shale … [Read more...] about Get Outdoors at Alum Creek State Park
Free fun on the Scioto Mile: concerts, happy hour, kayaking, and more
There's always so much fun planned at The Scioto Mile! Summer Fun on the Scioto runs through fall and include free events ranging from musical performances, happy hours, and kayaking, to silent discos, dance classes, yoga, and more. Located in the heart of Downtown Columbus, the Scioto Mile is an … [Read more...] about Free fun on the Scioto Mile: concerts, happy hour, kayaking, and more
Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon & Half Marathon
If you’re coming to Columbus for the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1⁄2 Marathon in October- we have some fun activities and events in Columbus that you may want to check out! Whether you are running or spectating, thank you for supporting this great cause! Read some … [Read more...] about Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon & Half Marathon
Fun at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center at Easton Town Center
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Columbus is the place for LEGO lovers! It's the Ultimate Indoor LEGO® Playground with 2 rides, 10 LEGO® build & play zones, a 4D cinema & much more! Your family will easily spend 2-3 hours (or longer!) exploring the LEGO fun at this two story, 36,000 … [Read more...] about Fun at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center at Easton Town Center
13 weekends of summer fun in Columbus
There's so much going on in Columbus this summer that you'll want to plan ahead so you don't miss your favorite events. There are only so many weekends, so make sure you plan some summer fun in Columbus this year! Mark your calendars and check back often, as this list will update regularly … [Read more...] about 13 weekends of summer fun in Columbus