To encourage reading, Disney On Ice has partnered with local public libraries for a children’s reading program leading up to their show this month. Disney on Ice presents Frozen and Encanto skates into Columbus, playing nine fun-filled performances from January 30 - February 2, 2025 at … [Read more...] about Kids can get FREE Disney on Ice tickets by reading books
Events for Families and Kids
The Peking Acrobats in Columbus
Get ready for an awe-inspiring evening of acrobatics, music, and breathtaking stunts as The Peking Acrobats take the stage at the Davidson Theatre in the Riffe Center on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at 7:30 PM. For nearly 40 years, this world-renowned troupe has amazed audiences across the … [Read more...] about The Peking Acrobats in Columbus
The Reds Caravan is coming to Columbus!
Reds fans, are you read for some baseball? Get ready for the 2025 season with the Reds Caravan when it makes a stop at COSI on Thursday, January 23, 2025! The annual Reds Caravan tour features current and former Reds players, top minor leaguers, broadcasters, front office staff and mascots making … [Read more...] about The Reds Caravan is coming to Columbus!
Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival will return Summer 2025!
Immerse yourself in the glow of more than 60 sets of LED lantern displays at The Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival. The brilliantly lit animal scenes will glow along the paths throughout various areas of the Zoo. Explore various aspects of Asian culture with shows each evening, which may … [Read more...] about Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival will return Summer 2025!
MLK Open House with King Arts Complex
The Martin Luther King Jr. Performing and Cultural Arts Complex connects community through the arts. The King Arts complex hosts many cultural and educational activities, and community events in the King-Lincoln District on the near East side. The Center aims to educate and celebrate the … [Read more...] about MLK Open House with King Arts Complex
Free and Cheap Winter Fun in Columbus
There's so much to do in Columbus when the weather is nice, but the winter months seem to take forever, with a range of temps from cold to colder. There's still so much to do in the winter in Columbus, and plenty of it is free and cheap. Weekend Fun There's always plenty to do over the … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Winter Fun in Columbus
“Will Tube for Food” at Snow Trails: $5 off tickets with food drive
Bundle up and ride the tubes for a good cause at the Annual “Will Tube For Food” event on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. at Snow Trails Vertical Descent Tubing Park. Tickets for Will Tube for Food Buy a two hour Snow Tubing Ticket and bring at least one non-perishable food … [Read more...] about “Will Tube for Food” at Snow Trails: $5 off tickets with food drive
Indoor and Outdoor Ice Skating in Columbus
Ice skating is a favorite wintertime activity, and there are several options for ice skating in Columbus, whether you want to brave the outdoor cold on skating ponds, or stick to indoor ice skating rinks. Ice skate rental is not available at most natural outdoor skating rinks, and may cost extra … [Read more...] about Indoor and Outdoor Ice Skating in Columbus
$3 Movies at Marcus Theatres Kids Dream Winter 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 Winter Kids Dream Family Films at Marcus Theatres. Catch favorites kids movies on the big screen for just $3 (or FREE!) this winter! Whether you already … [Read more...] about $3 Movies at Marcus Theatres Kids Dream Winter Film Series
Disney On Ice Brings Frozen and Encanto to Columbus this winter (great gift!)
Disney lovers, get your tickets! Disney on Ice presents Frozen and Encanto from January 30 to February 2, 2024 at Nationwide Arena! This magical ice-skating extravaganza will bring two beloved Disney stories to life, allowing audiences to step into the worlds of Arendelle and … [Read more...] about Disney On Ice Brings Frozen and Encanto to Columbus this winter (great gift!)
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
Free and Cheap Activities for Winter Break in Columbus
In addition to all of the holiday fun and family gatherings over Christmas break, you'll probably encounter bored kids or will just need to get out of the house. There are plenty of free and cheap activities for winter break in Columbus, so plan ahead to keep the kids from complaining. This … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Activities for Winter Break in Columbus
Celebrations for Kwanzaa in Columbus
Kwanzaa is an annual celebration of African-American culture that lasts from December 26 to January 1, ending in a communal feast called Karamu. Kwanzaa honors community, family and heritage of African American culture and African traditions. The name, Kwanzaa, comes from the Swahili word that … [Read more...] about Celebrations for Kwanzaa in Columbus
Ways to Volunteer in Columbus
Volunteering is an important way to give back to your community. No matter what your interests, abilities, and availability, there's a perfect volunteer opportunity for you. If there is a field or cause that is close to your heart, we suggest that you start there, as passion is a wonderful fuel … [Read more...] about Ways to Volunteer in Columbus
Hulu Black Friday deal: 99 cents/mo for 12 months
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Watching more TV this year, or running out of shows to watch? The best deal on Hulu is this Thanksgiving/Black Friday/Cyber Monday 2024, so it's a great time to cancel other subscriptions and try out Hulu! New subscribers or eligible returning subscribers can get Hulu for $0.99/month … [Read more...] about Hulu Black Friday deal: 99 cents/mo for 12 months
