The weather outside is frightful and cold, and many schools are cancelled. If you have to go out, bundle up and be careful! If you or the kids are suffering from cabin fever, check out this Big list of snow day activities for kids in Columbus. If any level of snow emergency is in effect, … [Read more...] about Big list of snow day activities for kids in Columbus
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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 2024, from 10 a.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
Maple Syrup tours and events in Columbus
Maple trees are truly a hero in the tree world. They provide shade in the hot weather, beautiful leaves in the fall, and when winter seems like it'll never end, they can be tapped for their sap. The sap is boiled down to produce maple syrup, and then it's pancake time! Who would think … [Read more...] about Maple Syrup tours and events in Columbus
Brighten your day with the Orchids exhibit at Franklin Park Conservatory
Escape the dreary, gray Columbus weather into the Orchids at the Franklin Park Conservatory from January 20 - March 10, 2024. Thousands of vibrant orchid blossoms will fill the Dorothy M. Davis Showhouse, bringing with them a warm, tropical escape for the senses. Orchids will also … [Read more...] about Brighten your day with the Orchids exhibit at Franklin Park Conservatory
6 places to celebrate National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day
There's a "National" day for everything, and I'm certainly not complaining about this one! Saturday, February 3, 2024 is National Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day. My kids have been asking for months when Ice Cream for Breakfast is - it's one of their favorite fake holidays to … [Read more...] about 6 places to celebrate National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day
Best of February in Columbus
We put out a lot of information and fun events, so it can be hard to keep up with what's going on. We've gathered some of our most popular articles and events to make sure you don't miss out on the Best of February in Columbus! What's going on this February in Columbus February is Black … [Read more...] about Best of February in Columbus
Catch the Ohio Roller Derby in Action
Ohio Roller Derby is finally back, and you're going to want to catch one of the remaining home games at the Ohio Expo Center. Your whole family will enjoy this fast action full-contact sport, and each bout on the schedule is a double header, so you'll get 2 bouts for the price of … [Read more...] about Catch the Ohio Roller Derby in Action
Black History Month events in Columbus
February is Black History Month, and there are lots of events and activities honoring the significance and celebrating the achievements by Black Americans in U.S. history. 2025 Black History Month The Ohio Statehouse Black History Month The Ohio Statehouse celebrates Black History Month in … [Read more...] about Black History Month events in Columbus
Columbus Zoo Winter Admission and Online discount
You may feel like hibernating in the cold weather, but winter is the perfect time to visit the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium. Not only is it one of the best time to go, you'll get a discount by purchasing tickets online in advance through March! The Zoo is open every day from 10 a.m. - 4 … [Read more...] about Columbus Zoo Winter Admission and Online discount
2024 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships coming to Columbus
The 2024 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships are coming to Columbus on January 22–28, 2024 at Nationwide Arena, and tickets are on sale now! This is the first time Columbus will host the nation’s best figure skaters as they compete to determine the national champions across … [Read more...] about 2024 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships coming to Columbus
Wild Ohio Day at Ohio History Center
Join Ohio History Center at Wild Ohio Weekend from January 27, 2024 for a fun, family-friendly learning experience from home! Enjoy a day of natural history talks and activities and learn more about the plants and animals that call Ohio home. Wild Ohio Day at Ohio History … [Read more...] about Wild Ohio Day at Ohio History Center
Huge board game sale for all ages
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Board games make great gifts for all ages! Amazon has a HUGE board game sale going on right now, so it's the perfect time to stock up for birthday and holiday gifts, party games, or chilly winter evenings at your house! You'll find board games on sale for all ages, and of all varieties - … [Read more...] about Huge board game sale for all ages
Make-A-Wish Central Ohio Walk For Wishes at the Zoo
Join Make-A-Wish Central Ohio for a fun-filled, family-friendly day on Sunday, November 5, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. at the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium. The AMETEK Controls Central Ohio Walk for Wishes helps make wishes come true for local children with critical illnesses. Participants are … [Read more...] about Make-A-Wish Central Ohio Walk For Wishes at the Zoo
Celebrate Fall Harvest with Mater Academy Reed Road
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Join Mater Academy on October 28, 2023 from 11AM to 2PM for a delightful, FREE, family-friendly event welcoming the harvest season and the festive times that follow! - The Petting Zoo is sure to be a hit with kids giving them an opportunity to meet sweet and friendly animals - Bounce … [Read more...] about Celebrate Fall Harvest with Mater Academy Reed Road
Lowe’s Spooky Trick-or-Treat Event
Kids aren't always excited to head to a hardware store, but Lowe's bringing the Halloween fun for kids with the Lowe's Spooky Trick-or-Treat Event! The family friendly Spooky Trick-or-Treat Event on Oct. 28, 2023 is just for the kids (but if parents need to grab some lightbulbs or other paint … [Read more...] about Lowe’s Spooky Trick-or-Treat Event
