Modern dance & afternoon tea among the topiaries – what better way to spend Mother’s Day weekend than with the Annual Columbus Modern Dance Company Mother’s Day Tea in the Garden performance? Columbus Modern Dance Company in Topiary Park CoMo Dance returns to Columbus gem, the … [Read more...] about Columbus Modern Dance Company Mother’s Day Tea in the Garden
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Free shuttle to Hocking Hills parks on weekends
Hocking Hills, located in Southeast Ohio, is a top tourist destinations and state parks in the United States. It features spectacular hiking trails and stunning natural features including deep gorges, waterfalls, caves. Parking can be limited near the trails, but the new Hocking Hills Shuttle … [Read more...] about Free shuttle to Hocking Hills parks on weekends
Franklin County Fair Discounts and Activities
The Franklin County Fair will be full of entertainment from July 15-21, 2024 at the Franklin County Fairgrounds in Hilliard. Enjoy acres of fun at the Franklin County Fair this summer! Find your favorite foods, rides and family-friendly attractions you won’t find anywhere … [Read more...] about Franklin County Fair Discounts and Activities
Sunday rides on the The Ohio Railway Museum
Train enthusiasts of all ages will love The Ohio Railway Museum in Worthington! Not only can you check out the amazing collection of trains, you can take a two mile round trip demonstration ride on one of the museum's streetcars or interurbans. Founded in 1948, The Ohio Railway Museum … [Read more...] about Sunday rides on the The Ohio Railway Museum
Meet favorite PBS characters at Storybook Village in Ohio Village
Get lost in a fairytale or two with Storybook Village on Saturday, June 8, 2024 from 10 am - 5 pm at Ohio Village. Storybook Village is one of my kids favorite events of the Summer, and you don't want to miss it! Meet some of your favorite storybook and fairytale characters with Storybook … [Read more...] about Meet favorite PBS characters at Storybook Village in Ohio Village
Kids can earn free points at Chuck E. Cheese
Chuck E. Cheese wants to reward kids for good grades and good behavior - in school and at home - with free points that they can earn. If they love Chuck E. Cheese, these programs are great motivators! Kids earn free points for getting good grades on their report cards. Children can … [Read more...] about Kids can earn free points at Chuck E. Cheese
Explore at Touch-a-Truck in Powell
Kids can check out lots of different vehicles at the Touch-a-Truck in Powell on Friday, May 3, 2024 from 9:30 am - 11:30 am. All ages love climbing and exploring dozens of vehicles in Adventure Park including emergency vehicles, farm equipment, and city vehicles. Kids will learn up close … [Read more...] about Explore at Touch-a-Truck in Powell
Get Green with the Green on the Green Festival
Learn how to be green and live healthier at the Green on the Green Festival on Saturday, May 11, 2024, from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. in Downtown Worthington Village Greens next to the Worthington Farmers Market. Green on the Green is a free, one day community festival showcasing ways to highlight healthy … [Read more...] about Get Green with the Green on the Green Festival
Safari in Ohio: Take a Wilds Tour, including Safaris, Horseback, Zipline, Sunset, and more!
Looking for something interesting to do this Spring and Summer? Explore The Wilds in Cumberland, Ohio, with nearly 10,000 acres of open range habitat for rare and endangered species. Go on a Wilds Tour via open air safari, horseback, and more! They have plenty of adventures and even … [Read more...] about Safari in Ohio: Take a Wilds Tour, including Safaris, Horseback, Zipline, Sunset, and more!
Velvet Ice Cream Factory Ye Olde Mill Blues, Ice Cream, Doggie Days, and more
Velvet Ice Cream Factory is a perfect day trip in the spring, summer, and fall! Originally built in 1817, Ye Olde Mill, a former grist mill, is home to Velvet Ice Cream’s corporate offices in Utica, as well as Ohio’s only ice cream museum, ice cream parlor and restaurant. You'll also find tons of … [Read more...] about Velvet Ice Cream Factory Ye Olde Mill Blues, Ice Cream, Doggie Days, and more
Zany kickoff to Summer with May Madness at Boardman Arts Park
Kick off the summer with margaritas, music, and mania on Saturday, May 25, 2024 from 11 am - 6 pm! May Madness at Boardman Arts Park will have fun activities including: taco trucks, island music, artist booths, water slides, fair food, summer beers, zany races, and sand sculptures! This … [Read more...] about Zany kickoff to Summer with May Madness at Boardman Arts Park
Dragonboat Races and Asian Festival
There are two exciting events celebrating Asian culture in Columbus with the Dragonboat Exhibition and Race and the Asian Festival. Dragonboat Exhibition The Dragonboat Exhibition is scheduled for May 19, 2024 at West Bank Park, 181 S. Washington Blvd. Get there early at 7:30 am … [Read more...] about Dragonboat Races and Asian Festival
COTA Zoo Bus Service and Discount for Columbus Zoo!
You don't have to fight traffic or pay for parking to enjoy the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and Zoombezi Bay! You can get a huge discount for Columbus Zoo and Zoombezi Bay! The Columbus Zoo and COTA have again partnered to provide bus service from downtown Columbus, Dublin Park & Ride, and … [Read more...] about COTA Zoo Bus Service and Discount for Columbus Zoo!
Upper Arlington Spring Fling features Trucks and more
Bring the family out for the Upper Arlington’s Annual Spring Fling on Saturday, May 11, 2024 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Sunny 95 Park for a free family festival. The Spring Fling afternoon will feature the live music, along with "Touch a Truck" where kids can explore city vehicles, … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Spring Fling features Trucks and more
U-pick apples, flowers, and more at Branstool Orchards (and a fun play area!)
Branstool Orchards is one of our favorite u-pick orchards to visit in Central Ohio. We always pick peaches and apples (sometimes twice) each year, and they have so many offerings from Summer through Fall. Located in Utica, Branstool Orchards is about 40 minutes from Columbus, and it's … [Read more...] about U-pick apples, flowers, and more at Branstool Orchards (and a fun play area!)
