As part of International Bat Week, the first annual Ohio Bat Festival is on Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 12 pm - 5 pm at the Nationwide & Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center on OSU campus. Ohio Bat Fest The Ohio Bat Fest is a fun, family-friendly, educational event on the Saturday before … [Read more...] about Learn all about bats at the Ohio Bat Fest at OSU
Halloween
The Woods of Terror at Delaware State Park
Looking for a spine-tingling adventure near Columbus? Head to Delaware State Park for Woods of Terror, a two-day event filled with excitement, thrills, and family-friendly options, taking place at the campground located at 5202 US Hwy 23 North, Delaware, OH. Woods of Terror schedule Things … [Read more...] about The Woods of Terror at Delaware State Park
Hitchcocktober Screenings at Gateway Film Center features Hitchcock movies
Catch classic scary movies at Gateway Film Center this October during the Annual Hitchcocktober Screening. Enjoy movies by Alfred Hitchcock, the master of suspense, everyday through the month of October to warm up for Halloween. You can catch 18 different Hitchcock movies through the … [Read more...] about Hitchcocktober Screenings at Gateway Film Center features Hitchcock movies
Upper Arlington Fall Fest – Pumpkin Patch meets NFL Tailgate
Upper Arlington is celebrating the changing season with Fall Fest on Sunday, October 6, 2024, from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. at Fancyburg Park. Upper Arlington Fall Fest This year the festival will have a new twist - Pumpkin Patch meets NFL Tailgate! Take a hay ride and pick and … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Fall Fest – Pumpkin Patch meets NFL Tailgate
Find cheap Halloween costumes, or DIY with 100+ options!
Halloween is coming, so if you still need Halloween costumes for you or your kids, we have some ideas of where to get them - on the cheap! Before long, the stores will be running low on options, so why spend $30 for a generic, poorly fitting nylon costume when you could get creative for much … [Read more...] about Find cheap Halloween costumes, or DIY with 100+ options!
Even more Haunted Woods, Haunted Houses, and more around Columbus
Are you ready to be scared? Halloween is almost here - are you brave enough for these Haunted Woods, Haunted Farms, and Haunted Houses around Columbus. Check the links for additional details and don't be a scared-y cat! Haunts are listed in order of distance from Downtown … [Read more...] about Even more Haunted Woods, Haunted Houses, and more around Columbus
Big List of the Best Fall Dates in Columbus
Most everyone can agree that fall is fantastic in Ohio with sweater weather, changing leaves, football, bonfires, fall events and so much more. Grab a date and enjoy the fall season with these great fall dates in Columbus. Single? Don't worry - these fall dates in Columbus would be just as … [Read more...] about Big List of the Best Fall Dates in Columbus
Tickets on sale Haunted Fest Halloween Themed Music Festival
Prime Social Group brings their otherworldly immersive music experience, Haunted Fest, to the outdoors at KEMBA Live in the Arena District on Friday, October 25, 2024. Haunted Fest has become Columbus’ signature Halloween themed festival featuring a variety of EDM artists from up and … [Read more...] about Tickets on sale Haunted Fest Halloween Themed Music Festival
Slaybrook Manor Haunted House in Westerville is free and more family-friendly than most
Slaybrook Manor Haunted House is a family-friendly/less scary haunt in Westerville, Ohio. This haunt is located at a residence, but it's no amateur haunt! Between the spooky scenes, animatronics, and creepy characters, this will bring scares for all. How scary is Slaybrook Manor? The … [Read more...] about Slaybrook Manor Haunted House in Westerville is free and more family-friendly than most
Annual Short North Highball Halloween is free for 2024
Its time to get creative and come up with a costume idea to impress! The Annual Short North Highball Halloween is Saturday, October 26, 2024. Hosted by beloved drag performer Nina West, the annual event is staged in the heart of the fashion capital of Columbus - the Short North Arts … [Read more...] about Annual Short North Highball Halloween is free for 2024
12+ Spooky Ghost Tours around Columbus
Get spooked this Halloween with several haunted ghost tours around Columbus. If you're into haunted history, these tours are perfect for you - all the spooks, but without the gore and special effects of haunted houses. These tours are always popular and will sell out fast. Purchase … [Read more...] about 12+ Spooky Ghost Tours around Columbus
Don’t miss the 2024 Haunted Ohio Statehouse Tours
The Haunted Ohio Statehouse Tours are back for 2024! Get spooked at the Ohio Statehouse this Halloween season. This fall tradition brings together history, hauntings, and Halloween at the peoples' house. Tour the darkened chambers and halls of the Ohio Statehouse for the Haunted Ohio … [Read more...] about Don’t miss the 2024 Haunted Ohio Statehouse Tours
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Boo at the Zoo is merry, not scary!
Get ready for lighthearted Halloween fun without the fright during the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium's annual Boo at the Zoo celebration. This merry-not-scary, frightfully delightful event will take place the following weekends of October 2024. October 4-6, 11-13, 18-20, 25-27, 2024 Join … [Read more...] about Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Boo at the Zoo is merry, not scary!
1000’s of carved pumpkins at The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow
The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow returns to Heritage Park in Westerville! Wind your way through the enchanting trail of 1,500 carved glowing pumpkins. There are fun activities included with admission for more of a festival experience. The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow From … [Read more...] about 1000’s of carved pumpkins at The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow
Plain City Fall Festival brings hayrides, trick or treat trail, and more fall fun to Pastime Park
Pastime Park in Plain City transforms into a bewitching wonderland on Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 3 pm - 7 pm for the Plain City Fall Festival. This FREE spooktacular experience will include lots of safe Fall fun for families and kids to enjoy. Costumes are encouraged! Plain City Fall … [Read more...] about Plain City Fall Festival brings hayrides, trick or treat trail, and more fall fun to Pastime Park