Green Columbus has been organizing Earth Day volunteer events and celebrations for over a decade. Earth Day is a great way to give back, and there are dozens of Earth Day volunteer opportunities during Earth Day Columbus 2024 celebration throughout April! The service opportunities will be … [Read more...] about Celebrate Earth Day with Green Columbus and volunteer events
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Kids can explore at these Touch-a-Truck events in Columbus
Kids love to explore emergency vehicles, construction vehicles, and farm equipment, and there are plenty of touch-a-truck events in Columbus and Central Ohio to fulfill their curiosity! These events are a wonderful learning experience for kids that are full of photo-ops, so don't forget your … [Read more...] about Kids can explore at these Touch-a-Truck events in Columbus
Caverns, animals, and adventure at Olentangy Caverns
Get out of the house and spend a couple of hours at Olentangy Caverns just north of Columbus. If it's your first time there, you'll wonder why you've never gone before! They open for the season on March 23, 2024! There's so much to do...from caverns, petting zoo, playground, putt-putt, gem … [Read more...] about Caverns, animals, and adventure at Olentangy Caverns
Huge list of Outdoor movies around Columbus
Enjoy movies under the stars with friends and family around Columbus throughout the summer and fall. Many community-sponsored movies are returning for 2024. There are also plenty of drive-in style movies that give you the outdoor movie experience in your car. Please check individual … [Read more...] about Huge list of Outdoor movies around Columbus
PetPromise Rescue Run and Walk 2024
Be like Bob Barker and help promote awareness of pet overpopulation and support efforts to change the future for homeless pets by participating in the annual PetPromise Rescue Run/Walk. The event is held Memorial Day weekend at McFerson Commons Park in the Arena District in … [Read more...] about PetPromise Rescue Run and Walk 2024
Happy St. Patrick’s Day for families, plus cute crafts!
Looking for something to do this week for St. Patrick's Day for families? Check out these options and don't forget to wear your green! Events start now, so you can enjoy over a week of Irish festivities. https://www.columbusonthecheap.com/st-patricks-day-in-columbus/ The Irish Fairy … [Read more...] about Happy St. Patrick’s Day for families, plus cute crafts!
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 2, 2025 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
Over 25 St. Patrick’s Day Events in Columbus
St. Patrick's Day is on Monday, March 17, 2025, which means there will be parties on the weekend for St Patrick's Day in Columbus! Make your plans now, so there will be no shortage of green beer, Guinness, or Irish whiskey in your life. Some parties, dinners, and races require advanced … [Read more...] about Over 25 St. Patrick’s Day Events in Columbus
Hop to It! Book Your Bunny Photos at the mall in Columbus (and get a special offer from COTC)
Getting photos with the Easter Bunny at the mall is easy and fun, and the perfect way to celebrate spring. No lines, no fuss. Just friendly staff, a fun Bunny and the cutest photos to capture the moment! The Easter Bunny will hold court (with his professional photographers) at several Central … [Read more...] about Hop to It! Book Your Bunny Photos at the mall in Columbus (and get a special offer from COTC)
Celebrate Science! COSI Science Festival
It's Science time! The COSI Science Festival is April 30 - May 3, 2025 featuring science-based events all over the city for ALL AGES! At the end of all of the learning (that'll feel more like fun than education), celebrate your newfound science skills at the Big Science Celebration on May … [Read more...] about Celebrate Science! COSI Science Festival
Annual Historic Dublin Bunny Hop and Easter Bunny photos
Hop around Dublin and celebrate Easter at the Annual Historic Dublin Bunny Hop on Saturday, March 30, 2024 from 2 pm - 5 pm. Dublin Bunny Hop Pick up your Bunny Hunt card at the Dublin Toy Emporium ( 28 N High St) or the Dublin Ohio Visitor’s Center ( 9 S High St). Hop around the Historic … [Read more...] about Annual Historic Dublin Bunny Hop and Easter Bunny photos
Eggstravaganza Easter Egg Hunt at C3 Church
On Friday, March 22, 2024 at 7 pm - 9 pm, join the C3 Church in Canal Winchester for a FREE Community Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt with 20,000 eggs. Have some glow in the dark fun, free activities that include inflatables, games, face painting, pictures with the Easter Bunny, along with … [Read more...] about Eggstravaganza Easter Egg Hunt at C3 Church
Maple Syrup Time at Gallant Farm
Do your kids love pancakes - or even just syrup - like Buddy the Elf? Head to Gallant Farms to learn how maple sap is extracted from trees and cooked down into syrup on tba 2025, from 1 p.m.-3 p.m. Maple Syrup Time is a free drop-in event for all ages. This is a weather-dependent … [Read more...] about Maple Syrup Time at Gallant Farm
Bunny Drive Thru at Wittich’s Candy
Wittich's Candy Shop in Circleville, Ohio is the nation's oldest family-owned and operated confectionery. The Bunny Drive Thru at Wittich's is a favorite Easter event every year! Join Wittich's Candy on Saturday, March 16th, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. for the annual Bunny Drive-Thru! Wave at the … [Read more...] about Bunny Drive Thru at Wittich’s Candy
2024 Ohio State Football Spring Game – tickets are just $8!
Tickets to an Ohio State Football game can be expensive and hard to get. The annual Ohio State Football Spring Game presented by Union Home Mortgage gives every fan the chance to experience a game in the 'Shoe for CHEAP. Check out the new and returning talent for the upcoming season and … [Read more...] about 2024 Ohio State Football Spring Game – tickets are just $8!