Fireworks aren't the only way to celebrate Independence Day. A patriotic light show is the perfect way to celebrate without all of the noise! The Rotary Club of Westerville, City of Westerville, and Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights have partnered together to bring the Lights of Liberty … [Read more...] about Lights of Liberty Drive-through Patriotic Light Show
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Dino Safari – A Drive Thru Adventure is coming to Columbus!
Something BIG is coming to Columbus.... Dinosaurs are back, and you can catch them at DINO SAFARI-A Drive Thru Adventure. From May 21 through May 31, The Ohio History Connection transforms into Pangea National Park, and you'll find more than 40 life-sized dinosaurs taking … [Read more...] about Dino Safari – A Drive Thru Adventure is coming to Columbus!
Easterville Easter Egg Hunt at Church in the Wild
TBA for 2022 Church in the Wild in Westerville will be celebrating Easter with a HUGE Easter Egg Hunt on Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019. The egg hunt is open to all and will be held at noon, following the 11 am church service. Kids will have a blast hunting for 25,000 Easter Eggs! The … [Read more...] about Easterville Easter Egg Hunt at Church in the Wild
Read for a Cause supports local nonprofits
Reading to children is a key factor in developing their language and listening skills, imagination, and love of books. When kids are exposed to books with values, purpose, and meaning, the benefits are even greater. Enter: Read for a Cause. Read for a Cause is a book series written by Central … [Read more...] about Read for a Cause supports local nonprofits
CBJ signs Jet’s Pizza as official pizza partner; get 20% off through Oct 30
We love Jet's Pizza because there are so many crust and pizza options. Pick from Deep Dish, Thin Crust, Hand-Tossed Round, NY Style Round, or even the 8 Corner Pizza® for those who love the edges. They even offer gluten free pizza crust* and cauliflower pizza crust (we've tried them, and they are … [Read more...] about CBJ signs Jet’s Pizza as official pizza partner; get 20% off through Oct 30
Field trips and fall fun day trips to Fairfield County
Fairfield County is just a short drive from Columbus, and there's so much to do and see! You'll find kid-friendly museums, spacious parks, beautiful green spaces, art centers, great dining options, community events, 17 historical covered bridges, and an open-air art trail Fall Fun in Fairfield … [Read more...] about Field trips and fall fun day trips to Fairfield County
Costco Membership Deal with free gift cards
We LOVE Costco! We love the product selections, we love the prices, we love the food court, we love the fuel discounts, we love car rental prices, and more. If you've don't have a Costco Membership, this is the deal you've been waiting for. Groupon is offering a Costco Membership Deal that you … [Read more...] about Costco Membership Deal with free gift cards
Visit Kings Island; no reservations required
Kings Island is open for the rest of the Summer season! With roller coasters, rides, Planet Snoopy kids’ area, and Soak City, you'll find hours of fun for the whole family. Kings Island amusement park has put stringent health, safety and hygiene protocols in place to allow a safe opening. … [Read more...] about Visit Kings Island; no reservations required
Need a mask? DIY face masks, free masks, and masks for sale
Current recommendations are that everyone wear a face mask in public until further notice. Some businesses are requiring that masks be worn by customers and employees, while other places strongly encourage them. It's important to use clean masks, so if you are using disposable options, you should … [Read more...] about Need a mask? DIY face masks, free masks, and masks for sale
Garth Brooks: A Drive-in Concert Experience
Country music fans will flock to the drive-in theatres on June 27! With tours on hold, Garth Brooks and Encore Live are bringing a virtual concert to the drive-in! Don't miss Garth Brooks: A Drive-in Concert Experience for a one-night-only concert event to air on-screen at drive-in theaters across … [Read more...] about Garth Brooks: A Drive-in Concert Experience
What’s reopening in Ohio: entertainment, attractions, amusements, and water parks
Whether you Wine with DeWine, whine about DeWine, or just wait for the recaps, it hard to keep up on what's open in Ohio and when things will reopen. Ohio is in the process of reopening slowly in phases of Responsible RestartOhio. "Reopening Ohio is a risk, but it's also a risk if you don't move … [Read more...] about What’s reopening in Ohio: entertainment, attractions, amusements, and water parks
2021 Cedar Point season details tba
Need some thrills in your life after a boring summer in 2021? Cedar Point reopens in 2021 in Spring tba . Details about park visits will be announced closer to reopening date in 2021. Cedar Point Reopening Date tba for 2021 Shores Waterpark opening date has not yet been announced. 2020 … [Read more...] about 2021 Cedar Point season details tba
Updated: Senior shopping hours in Columbus stores
Grocery stores will continue to remain open during the stay-at-home order. In order to protect seniors and people with underlying medical conditions, many stores in Columbus have created designated senior shopping hours to minimize the health risk. Senior shopping hours in Columbus … [Read more...] about Updated: Senior shopping hours in Columbus stores
Skip the stores: Grocery pickup and delivery in Columbus
Curbside grocery pickup and delivery has become very popular in the last couple of years. It makes it easier for busy adults to grab groceries on the way home from work or activities, or without taking kids into the store. Skip the cart and shop from your phone or computer! Many people also … [Read more...] about Skip the stores: Grocery pickup and delivery in Columbus
Freebies for healthcare workers and frontline employees
Companies are stepping up to offer freebies to healthcare workers and other frontline employees for their hard work and dedication now and always. It's not an easy time to work in healthcare, and these heroes deserve everything, and more. There's no doubt that they are facing challenges and … [Read more...] about Freebies for healthcare workers and frontline employees