Join Ohio History Center at Wild Ohio Weekend from January 27, 2024 for a fun, family-friendly learning experience from home! Enjoy a day of natural history talks and activities and learn more about the plants and animals that call Ohio home. Wild Ohio Day at Ohio History … [Read more...] about Wild Ohio Day at Ohio History Center
Events for Families and Kids
Hands-on History: Little Historians at the Ohio History Center
The Ohio History Center is getting the kids involved with Hands-on History: Little Historians at the Ohio History Center, geared toward kids ages 3-6. A historian is curious and never stops learning. Historians use hands-on experiences and new information to draw conclusions. It's … [Read more...] about Hands-on History: Little Historians at the Ohio History Center
Experience a Victorian Christmas with Ohio Village Dickens of a Christmas
Ohio Village celebrates a Victorian Christmas with Dickens of a Christmas, inspired by the stories of Charles Dickens. The village will come to life during 3 weekends this holiday season for some olde time Christmas fun. DUE TO CLOSURE/REMODELING of Ohio Village, Dickens of a … [Read more...] about Experience a Victorian Christmas with Ohio Village Dickens of a Christmas
Get tech savvy: Free Apple Workshops
Learn how to get the most out of your Mac, iPad, iPhone, Apple Watch, or iPod at Free Apple Workshops through Apple Stores. Some workshops are now held in-person at the Apple store. Others are virtual, so you can learn from home (and stay in your pajamas). If you're new to Apple technology or … [Read more...] about Get tech savvy: Free Apple Workshops
Make-A-Wish Central Ohio Walk For Wishes at the Zoo
Join Make-A-Wish Central Ohio for a fun-filled, family-friendly day on Sunday, November 5, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. at the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium. The AMETEK Controls Central Ohio Walk for Wishes helps make wishes come true for local children with critical illnesses. Participants are … [Read more...] about Make-A-Wish Central Ohio Walk For Wishes at the Zoo
Celebrate Fall Harvest with Mater Academy Reed Road
Join Mater Academy on October 28, 2023 from 11AM to 2PM for a delightful, FREE, family-friendly event welcoming the harvest season and the festive times that follow! - The Petting Zoo is sure to be a hit with kids giving them an opportunity to meet sweet and friendly animals - Bounce … [Read more...] about Celebrate Fall Harvest with Mater Academy Reed Road
Lowe’s Spooky Trick-or-Treat Event
Kids aren't always excited to head to a hardware store, but Lowe's bringing the Halloween fun for kids with the Lowe's Spooky Trick-or-Treat Event! The family friendly Spooky Trick-or-Treat Event on Oct. 28, 2023 is just for the kids (but if parents need to grab some lightbulbs or other paint … [Read more...] about Lowe’s Spooky Trick-or-Treat Event
Powell Fall Festival and Food Drive
Gather with community at the Powell Fall Festival and Food Drive on Saturday, October 28, 2023. There will be food trucks, kids activities, and live music at Village Green Park. Admission is free with a donation to People in Need of Delaware County. Powell Fall Festival … [Read more...] about Powell Fall Festival and Food Drive
Walk amongst 1000’s of glowing pumpkins Jack O’Lantern World
NOT IN COLUMBUS in 2024 It's spooky season and you can immerse yourself amongst 1000's of hand-carved pumpkins at Jack O'Lantern World at Franklin County Fairground. Jack O' Lantern World You'll walk amongst 1000's of carved pumpkins on the 3/4 mile path through 17 immersive worlds of … [Read more...] about Walk amongst 1000’s of glowing pumpkins Jack O’Lantern World
German Village Little Monster Party for the minis
Bring your mini monsters, goblins, princesses, and superheroes to the German Village Little Monster Party is tba for 2024 Little Monster Party Kids can dress up and enjoy the party at Frank Fetch Park, 228 E Beck St, Columbus. See website for details. Monster Bash Don't … [Read more...] about German Village Little Monster Party for the minis
Cabela’s Halloween Party with photos and treats
While Cabela's is always fun for kids, they REALLY make it fun for holidays. Cabela's Halloween party is no exception! It's getting spooky from TBA 2024 at Cabela's with a Halloween party and costume parade! Columbus Cabela's Halloween Party Make Cabela's a stop on your fall and Halloween … [Read more...] about Cabela’s Halloween Party with photos and treats
EASE Logistics hosts Touch-a-Truck event with food, 20+ trucks, and fun
EASE Logistics hosts a 3rd Annual Touch-A-Truck event, where kids can get up close and personal with a dozen vehicles - pretending that they are the driver! Kids love these fun, interactive events. Touch a Truck at EASE Logistics The Touch-A-Truck is tba 2024 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in … [Read more...] about EASE Logistics hosts Touch-a-Truck event with food, 20+ trucks, and fun
Halloween Open Swim at Worthington Pools
Families are invited to enjoy a Halloween Open Swim at Worthington Pools Indoor Natatorium on TBA for 2023 Families will enjoy swimming from 1 pm - 4 pm, while a family-friendly movie plays. Admission is $5/person, ages 2 and under are free. Parents are expected to monitor their children … [Read more...] about Halloween Open Swim at Worthington Pools
Meet all the dogs at the AKC Meet the Breeds dog showcase
AKC Meet the Breeds® is America's largest in-person dog breed educational showcase on October 14, 2023 from 9 am - 4 pm at Columbus Convention Center. The dog showcase is perfect for the whole family with children's tickets starting at $10 and adult tickets starting at … [Read more...] about Meet all the dogs at the AKC Meet the Breeds dog showcase
Wag! Festival: The Biggest Dog Fest of the Summer
Wagfest is cancelled for 2024. A true dog day of summer, dog lovers won't want to miss the annual WAG! Festival! And the dogs deserve this day all about them! Celebrate all things dog at the largest dog festival in the Midwest on Saturday, August 24, 2024 from 10 am - 4 pm at the … [Read more...] about Wag! Festival: The Biggest Dog Fest of the Summer