The year has flown by, and it's time to get serious about planning for the holidays! Many Holiday, Polar Express, and Santa Trains are accepting reservations and many will book up way before the season begins! Christmas train rides are a magical journey for children, and a holiday tradition … [Read more...] about Book your Polar Express, Santa Trains, and Christmas Train Rides in Ohio
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Build-a-Bear Count Your Candles Birthday Treat Bear
Build-a-Bear has a birthday treat that your kiddos will love! Bring a birthday kid into a store during their birthday month and "pay their age" for a special Birthday Treat Bear, plus special birthday fun! Safety measures are in place in store to keep everyone healthy. Read below for more … [Read more...] about Build-a-Bear Count Your Candles Birthday Treat Bear
Birthday deals and freebies around Columbus
If you like to celebrate your birthday all week (or all month), we've gathered up a huge list of local birthday freebies and deals for free meals, beauty items, clothing discounts, and more. Celebrate your birthday with some special treats this year! Some of my favorites are Jeni's Ice … [Read more...] about Birthday deals and freebies around Columbus
Snowflake Castle with Santa is a seasonal fav! Sign ups start Nov 6!
As one of the most highly anticipated holiday events of the year, Westerville Snowflake Castle sells out quickly each year! There is a sensory-friendly day for the program too! Snowflake Castle is at the historic Everal Barn and Homestead with the Westerville Senior Association, featuring a … [Read more...] about Snowflake Castle with Santa is a seasonal fav! Sign ups start Nov 6!
Culture Pass: Free admission to the Zoo, FPC, CMA, and more from the library
Visit amazing attractions in Columbus for FREE with a Culture Pass from the Columbus Metropolitan Library. These aren't only available for museums and the like, but also for FUN in Columbus, like Columbus Clippers games. You can check out Culture Passes for free admission to a variety of … [Read more...] about Culture Pass: Free admission to the Zoo, FPC, CMA, and more from the library
Social Security Benefit increases for 2025 – see how if affects you!
Big news for Social Security benefit recipients! The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2025. It's not much, but it's SOMETHING! This increase will benefit over 72.5 million Americans, including nearly 68 million Social Security … [Read more...] about Social Security Benefit increases for 2025 – see how if affects you!
Horror at the Library for Super Saturday at Columbus Main
Make Columbus Main Library Branch your destination on one Saturday of every month for Super Saturdays. Enjoy special programming and activities for adults and families. Super Saturdays at Main Library On October 26, 2024 from 10:30 am - 5:30 pm, get ready for a spooky day with the Ohio Horror … [Read more...] about Horror at the Library for Super Saturday at Columbus Main
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!)
Holiday Tree Lighting at Hilliard Historical Village
The Hilliard Ohio Historical Society Historical Village is open on Saturday and Sunday from 1pm to 5pm, May 4-September 29, 2024. Visit and explore the log cabin, one room schoolhouse, caboose, Hilliard's original train station and other buildings from Hilliard's past. The museum … [Read more...] about Holiday Tree Lighting at Hilliard Historical Village
Not Your Mama’s Craft Markets holiday shopping
Not Your Mama’s Craft Market has been one of our favorite holiday craft markets for years, and they also host seasonal events so you can shop throughout the year. The craft markets will be "farmers market" style, with the majority of vendors located outside. Inside space is available if the … [Read more...] about Not Your Mama’s Craft Markets holiday shopping