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, 2024- Sunday, January 5, 2025, guests can check out the festivities at the Zoo featuring displays of millions of LED … [Read more...] about Wildlights Member Preview Night at Columbus Zoo
Attractions and Museums
Garden of Lights brings Alice in Wonderland to life in Frazeysburg
Looking for a whimsical, family-friendly adventure this fall? The Garden of Lights is transforming Crawford Barn in Frazeysburg, Ohio, into an illuminated Wonderland inspired by the classic tale of Alice in Wonderland. Alice in Wonderland Garden of Lights Beginning October 18, 2024, visitors … [Read more...] about Garden of Lights brings Alice in Wonderland to life in Frazeysburg
Trick or Treat, Holly Jolly, Santa, and weekly fun at Trolley District and East Market
The Trolley District East Market has emerged over the past year as a must-visit dining and shopping district on the near East side of Columbus. The Trolley District, located near Franklin Park at the corner of Oak St. and Kelton Ave., is a development created out of abandoned buildings that … [Read more...] about Trick or Treat, Holly Jolly, Santa, and weekly fun at Trolley District and East Market
Chihuly Nights and Cocktails at the Conservatory: Franklin Park Conservatory After Dark
Looking for an elevated night out? Franklin Park Conservatory, just a couple of miles from Downtown Columbus, offers a fun and unique evening for a date or with friends. Walk and talk as you explore the Conservatory amongst lush greenery, vibrant blooms, and art installations. No matter what … [Read more...] about Chihuly Nights and Cocktails at the Conservatory: Franklin Park Conservatory After Dark
Culture Pass: Free admission to the Zoo, FPC, CMA, and more from the library
Visit amazing attractions in Columbus for FREE with a Culture Pass from the Columbus Metropolitan Library. These aren't only available for museums and the like, but also for FUN in Columbus, like Columbus Clippers games. You can check out Culture Passes for free admission to a variety of … [Read more...] about Culture Pass: Free admission to the Zoo, FPC, CMA, and more from the library
Horror at the Library for Super Saturday at Columbus Main
Make Columbus Main Library Branch your destination on one Saturday of every month for Super Saturdays. Enjoy special programming and activities for adults and families. Super Saturdays at Main Library On October 26, 2024 from 10:30 am - 5:30 pm, get ready for a spooky day with the Ohio Horror … [Read more...] about Horror at the Library for Super Saturday at Columbus Main
Holiday Tree Lighting at Hilliard Historical Village
The Hilliard Ohio Historical Society Historical Village is open on Saturday and Sunday from 1pm to 5pm, May 4-September 29, 2024. Visit and explore the log cabin, one room schoolhouse, caboose, Hilliard's original train station and other buildings from Hilliard's past. The museum … [Read more...] about Holiday Tree Lighting at Hilliard Historical Village
Best photography locations in Columbus
Is it time to update your family photos, or looking for somewhere to take Homecoming photos or senior pictures? Spring, Summer, and Fall are all great seasons to take outdoor photos, and provide a variety of scenery. We've gathered a list of some of the best locations for photos in Columbus. In … [Read more...] about Best photography locations in Columbus
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
Slick City Action Park Waterless Waterpark coming to Columbus
Columbus is on the list to expect a brand-new type of adventure in 2025 with the opening of Slick City Action Park, the first indoor slide and action sports park. This innovative waterless waterpark offers the thrills of a traditional waterpark but without the water. Slick City Waterless … [Read more...] about Slick City Action Park Waterless Waterpark coming to Columbus
Adult Nights at LEGOLAND Discovery Center
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Columbus is a premier Columbus attraction since it opened in the fall. But it's not always just for kids! Grab some fellow adults and have a blast during Adult Nights at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Columbus where LEGO fans ages 18+ get a chance to play! During regular … [Read more...] about Adult Nights at LEGOLAND Discovery Center
Thurber House Spooky events and Writing Programs
Thurber House is a nonprofit literary arts center that serves as an educational gathering place for readers, writers, and artists from all over the world. Since 1984, Thurber House and the Thurber Center next door have held author events, creative programming, writing workshops for kids and … [Read more...] about Thurber House Spooky events and Writing Programs
Animals, Wagon rides, and Fall Festival at The Farm at Walnut Creek
Looking for more animal experiences in Ohio? You'll want to put The Farm at Walnut Creek on your to-do list for this Spring, Summer, or Fall. I know we plan to go back this year! The Farm at Walnut Creek is located in Amish Country, in Sugarcreek, Ohio. You'll find over 500 animals, … [Read more...] about Animals, Wagon rides, and Fall Festival at The Farm at Walnut Creek
Worthington Historical Society
The Worthington Historical Society maintains properties such as the Orange Johnson House, the Old Rectory, the Jeffers Mound, and hosts events through the year to educate and remember the town’s history. In addition to the preserving and maintaining the historical buildings, the society hosts … [Read more...] about Worthington Historical Society
13+ things to do on Friday the 13th in Columbus
Whether you think it's a spooky day, the name of a scary movie, or just the start to another weekend, Friday the 13th shows up on the calendar once or twice a year (the date, not the movie, thank goodness). Why are people superstitious about Friday the 13th? There are varying reasons why many … [Read more...] about 13+ things to do on Friday the 13th in Columbus