The Licking County Historical Society hosts annual open house events, An Edwardian Christmas at The Buckingham House, Veterans Park, and Candlelight Christmas at the Webb House, on Saturday, November 30, 2024 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. The stunning Sherwood-Davidson House Museum will be decorated in … [Read more...] about Christmas in Veterans Park & Candlelight Christmas at the Webb House
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Trick or Treat in Columbus and Central Ohio
Whether you’re taking your little ones to trick or treat, or passing out candy at home, here is the Beggar’s Night or Trick or Treat Schedule in Columbus. Don’t forget to drive carefully on these days, while kids are out walking around and hopped up on sugar. If you're looking for … [Read more...] about Trick or Treat in Columbus and Central Ohio
Fall Color in Ohio: Best hikes and scenic drives
There's so much to love about fall in Ohio! With all of the pumpkin patches, apple orchards, back to school/sports events, and fall fun, it's easy to stay busy. But don't forget to stop and smell the autumn air and take in the beautiful fall color as the leaves change in Ohio! With the cooler … [Read more...] about Fall Color in Ohio: Best hikes and scenic drives
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
Fire Dept. Open Houses in Columbus for Fire Prevention Week
Gather up your little firefighters and learn all about fire safety during Fire Prevention Week from October 6-12, 2024. Many fire stations around Columbus will be holding events through the week to educate and entertain, and teach your family how to stay safe. The theme for this Fire … [Read more...] about Fire Dept. Open Houses in Columbus for Fire Prevention Week
Fall fun on the Farm at Van Buren Acres
Central Ohio has some amazing farms to visit in the fall for pumpkins, activities, and agri-tourism, and Van Buren Acres in Hebron is one of the best for fall and holiday farm fun! If you've driven east on Columbus on Rt. 70, you've probably seen this fun farm in the Columbus area. Van … [Read more...] about Fall fun on the Farm at Van Buren Acres
60+ Columbus Podcasts made in or about Central Ohio
I'm a huge fan of podcasts. If I'm driving, running errands, or doing housework, I'm probably listening to a podcast. While I have a wide range of podcast interests, I want to share a list of local Columbus podcasts for you to check out. I love supporting these Columbus podcasters, and they all … [Read more...] about 60+ Columbus Podcasts made in or about Central Ohio
Adventure Awaits! Explore the Magical Fairy Trail in Granville
Need to get out of the house for a little fun? The Fairy Trail at Infirmary Park in Granville, Ohio opens for the season on Saturday, May 4, 2024! Take the kids on an adventure through the woods and keep an eye out for fairies as you find approximately 30 little fairy homes, schools, and … [Read more...] about Adventure Awaits! Explore the Magical Fairy Trail in Granville
Over 15 Free Summer Reading Programs in Columbus
Summer reading programs are a great incentive to keep kids reading during the Summer months. Students who read over the summer break tend to avoid the "Summer Slide", or Summer learning loss. Students should be reading at least 10-20 minutes each day, and adults should be reading to non-readers … [Read more...] about Over 15 Free Summer Reading Programs in Columbus
Sunflower & Wildflower Fields at 22 Acres Farm
Located about 30 minutes from Columbus, 22 Acres Farm features a sunflower field, wedding space, and Christmas on the Farm. Wildflowers and Sunflower Fields at 22 Acres Farm Located about 30 minutes from Columbus, this farm has 5 acres of photo taking & memory making opportunities in the … [Read more...] about Sunflower & Wildflower Fields at 22 Acres Farm
Granville Concerts on the Green at Bryn Du Mansion
Visit Granville for Concerts on the Green throughout the Summer. Just a short drive from Columbus, make sure you come early to visit the downtown restaurants and shops! 2024 Granville Concert on the Green Enjoy FREE performances on the Back Lawn of the Bryn Du Mansion. Concerts start … [Read more...] about Granville Concerts on the Green at Bryn Du Mansion
Visit Central Ohio County Fairs for food, fun, and music in 2024
County fairs are a staple of summertime fun, and it looks like the 2024 summer fair season is back to normal! You can expect full county fairs with all the rides, food, competitions, concerts, and more. We've missed them so much, we may need to hit a few counties! As always, details can … [Read more...] about Visit Central Ohio County Fairs for food, fun, and music in 2024
Visit the Hartford Fair: “The Biggest Little Fair in the World”
Ohio LOVES fairs, and if you haven't visited the Hartford Fair before, put it on the calendar for this year for August 4-10, 2024. Located in Croton, just north of Johnstown, the Hartford Fair is only 30-40 minutes from much of Columbus. The first Hartford Fair was in 1858, and in all of … [Read more...] about Visit the Hartford Fair: “The Biggest Little Fair in the World”
Taste of Granville at Bryn Du Mansion
Take a short drive outside of Columbus to taste all that Granville has to offer with a Taste of Granville on Saturday, July 26, 2025 from 5 - 8 pm at the Bryn Du Mansion. Taste of Granville is at the Bryn Du Mansion Fieldhouse and Carriage House. The event features local restaurants, caterers … [Read more...] about Taste of Granville at Bryn Du Mansion
Central Ohio Art Networking Meetup at Davis-Shai House
Are you a member of the art community? Meet up with other artists at the Central Ohio Art Networking Meetup at the Davis Shai House in Heath, Ohio. Central Ohio Art Networking Event Join the Heath Community Arts Council at the free Central Ohio Art Networking event on Thursday, May 30, … [Read more...] about Central Ohio Art Networking Meetup at Davis-Shai House