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
Events for Families and Kids
Halloween Food and Drink Deals on Halloween in Columbus
Eat free or cheap on Halloween at several restaurants when you come dressed in costume. Fill your bellies with food before or after Halloween so there's less room to eat all of that candy! As always, check with your location to make sure they are participating and read the … [Read more...] about Halloween Food and Drink Deals on Halloween in Columbus
BOO! Wendy’s Frosty Boo Books: 5 Frosty’s for $1 (plus a $1.99 Kids’ Meal coupon)
Wendy’s is offering their Halloween Frosty Boo Books again this year! For $1, get a booklet of 5 coupons for free Jr. Frosty’s, plus a bonus coupon for a $1.99 kids' meal! Wendy's Frosty Boo Books You can purchase your Frosty Boo Books at Wendy's through November 3, 2024, or while … [Read more...] about BOO! Wendy’s Frosty Boo Books: 5 Frosty’s for $1 (plus a $1.99 Kids’ Meal coupon)
Bob Evans hosts Annual Farm Festival, October 11-13
This fall, the Bob Evans Farm Festival returns for its 53rd year, running from October 11-13, 2024 at the original Bob Evans Farm in Rio Grande, Ohio (about an hour and a half from Columbus). The annual celebration honors the farming community during the harvest season. Guests will enjoy a … [Read more...] about Bob Evans hosts Annual Farm Festival, October 11-13
Cheap and Free things to do in October in Columbus
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
Trick or treat events with the Autism Society
The Autism Society of Central Ohio partners with local businesses and organization for a fun, safe, and sensitive "Trick or Treat" style event for those with special needs and and their families. These programs are for all ages and abilities, and aim to provide a Halloween experience that … [Read more...] about Trick or treat events with the Autism Society
Meet PBS characters at Second Saturday Kids Days with WOSU Public Media
Second Saturday Kids Days are free events that take place in the Ross Community Studio at the WOSU Public Media headquarters. Each Second Saturday event features a new theme to explore that combines imagination, interaction and technology to explore art, science, math and reading. Children … [Read more...] about Meet PBS characters at Second Saturday Kids Days with WOSU Public Media
Trunk or Treat at Groveport South Hills Church
Looking for a fun, family-friendly Halloween event? Join South Hills Church in Groveport for a Trunk or Treat on Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. This event is free to the public and offers an exciting afternoon filled with decorated car trunks, face painting, caramel … [Read more...] about Trunk or Treat at Groveport South Hills Church
Boo & Brew Fall Fun at Polaris Lifestyle Center
There plenty for the grownups and the kids at this fun Halloween event! Head to Polaris Fashion Place on Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 2 pm - 6 pm for the Boo & Brew Bash 2024. Party guests will enjoy a beer garden and lots of family-friendly activities throughout the lifestyle … [Read more...] about Boo & Brew Fall Fun at Polaris Lifestyle Center
Zombie Halloween Pool Party at Westerville Community Center
Sometimes zombies are on your side... Join the Zombie lifeguards for a haunted trick or treat trail through the Westerville Community Center, and then head to the pool for the Zombie Halloween Pool Party. Zombie Halloween Pool Party The silly scary fun is on Sunday, October … [Read more...] about Zombie Halloween Pool Party at Westerville Community Center
Halloween Spooktacular Family concert with Columbus Symphony
Get your kids interested in music with a symphony program they can relate to. Columbus Symphony hosts Family Concerts that are geared towards kids ages 2-10 and their families. These one-hour concerts will introduce children to classical music, light classics, and selections from favorite … [Read more...] about Halloween Spooktacular Family concert with Columbus Symphony
Young’s Jersey Dairy Fun through the year
Young's Jersey Dairy is a must-see attraction in Central, Ohio. It's located in Yellow Springs, Ohio, which is less than an hour west of Columbus, which makes it perfect for a day trip. They host seasonal events and activities throughout the year, and there's always plenty to explore...plus, Ice … [Read more...] about Young’s Jersey Dairy Fun through the year
What’s going on at Easton? Music, Movies, BoxLunch, Barbie, Hello Kitty, Mac&Cheese Fest
Easton Town Center keeps growing and growing, which means there's ALWAYS something fun going on at Easton! Whether you want dining, shopping, movies, fun events, or even a weekend getaway, you'll find everything you need at Easton. Special Events at Easton There's always something going on … [Read more...] about What’s going on at Easton? Music, Movies, BoxLunch, Barbie, Hello Kitty, Mac&Cheese Fest
Bierman Autism Centers to Host Sensory-Friendly Trunk-or-Treat in Westerville
Looking for a fun, family-friendly event this Halloween season for all abilities? Bierman Autism Centers in Westerville is hosting their Annual Trunk-or-Treat, offering an inclusive experience, designed with the special needs community in mind. Sensory-Friendly Trunk-or-Treat Date: Saturday, … [Read more...] about Bierman Autism Centers to Host Sensory-Friendly Trunk-or-Treat in Westerville
Marmon Valley Farm Harvest Round-Up Days and Country Christmas
Enjoy fun on the farm at Marmon Valley Farm in Zanesfield, Ohio. Located just 35 minutes northwest of Dublin, the farm is a great place to spend a couple of hours with kids. Enjoy a hayride or trail ride through the scenic hills Logan County, play in the Play Barn, visit the animals, and try out … [Read more...] about Marmon Valley Farm Harvest Round-Up Days and Country Christmas