The Ohio History Center is getting the kids involved with Hands-on History: Little Historians at the Ohio History Center, geared toward kids ages 3-6. A historian is curious and never stops learning. Historians use hands-on experiences and new information to draw conclusions. It's … [Read more...] about Hands-on History: Little Historians at the Ohio History Center
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Huge board game sale for all ages
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
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
Walk amongst 1000’s of glowing pumpkins Jack O’Lantern World
NOT IN COLUMBUS in 2024 It's spooky season and you can immerse yourself amongst 1000's of hand-carved pumpkins at Jack O'Lantern World at Franklin County Fairground. Jack O' Lantern World You'll walk amongst 1000's of carved pumpkins on the 3/4 mile path through 17 immersive worlds of … [Read more...] about Walk amongst 1000’s of glowing pumpkins Jack O’Lantern World
EASE Logistics hosts Touch-a-Truck event with food, 20+ trucks, and fun
EASE Logistics hosts a 3rd Annual Touch-A-Truck event, where kids can get up close and personal with a dozen vehicles - pretending that they are the driver! Kids love these fun, interactive events. Touch a Truck at EASE Logistics The Touch-A-Truck is tba 2024 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in … [Read more...] about EASE Logistics hosts Touch-a-Truck event with food, 20+ trucks, and fun
Easton Halloween Pet Contest and Fall Festival
Dress your pet in their best costume and bring them to Easton for the HOWLoween Pet Contest & Fall Festival. TBA for 2024. The Easton Halloween Pet Contest and Fall Festival is tba for 2024. Details on website. Easton Halloween Pet Contest Costumes will be judged and awards given based … [Read more...] about Easton Halloween Pet Contest and Fall Festival
Meet all the dogs at the AKC Meet the Breeds dog showcase
AKC Meet the Breeds® is America's largest in-person dog breed educational showcase on October 14, 2023 from 9 am - 4 pm at Columbus Convention Center. The dog showcase is perfect for the whole family with children's tickets starting at $10 and adult tickets starting at … [Read more...] about Meet all the dogs at the AKC Meet the Breeds dog showcase
Wag! Festival: The Biggest Dog Fest of the Summer
Wagfest is cancelled for 2024. A true dog day of summer, dog lovers won't want to miss the annual WAG! Festival! And the dogs deserve this day all about them! Celebrate all things dog at the largest dog festival in the Midwest on Saturday, August 24, 2024 from 10 am - 4 pm at the … [Read more...] about Wag! Festival: The Biggest Dog Fest of the Summer
Fun at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center at Easton Town Center
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Columbus is the place for LEGO lovers! It's the Ultimate Indoor LEGO® Playground with 2 rides, 10 LEGO® build & play zones, a 4D cinema & much more! Your family will easily spend 2-3 hours (or longer!) exploring the LEGO fun at this two story, 36,000 … [Read more...] about Fun at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center at Easton Town Center
Ultimate Kids Bash Summer Dance Party
Do your kids LOVE to dance? Come have a bash on Friday, June 16, 2023 at the Ultimate Kids Bash Summer Dance Party in Westerville. Celebrate the end of school and kick off summer! The American Legion Hall in Westerville is transformed into a kid’s night club from 6:30-9:00pm. The … [Read more...] about Ultimate Kids Bash Summer Dance Party
Get on the water with Trapper John’s Canoe Livery on Big Darby Creek
Trapper John's Canoe Livery is currently not booking trip for Summer 2024 and is for sale. Please check website for any changes during the season. Spring and Summer are here, and canoeing is a great option during the dog days AND once we head into fall and the leave start to … [Read more...] about Get on the water with Trapper John’s Canoe Livery on Big Darby Creek
Upper Arlington Annual Summer Celebration
TBA for 2024 The Upper Arlington Annual Summer Celebration is tentatively scheduled for Thursday, July 20, 2023 from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. at Thompson Park. This free festival will feature inflatables, obstacle course, contests, family music, balloon artists, face painting, treats and … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Annual Summer Celebration
BrickUniverse LEGO® Fan event comes to Columbus
If you love LEGO®, this event is for you! BrickUniverse, the #1 family LEGO® Fan event, is coming to Columbus, with the most creations built by Professional LEGO Artists under one roof! On Saturday and Sunday, March 25-26, 2023, join thousands of fellow LEGO® fans when the BrickUniverse … [Read more...] about BrickUniverse LEGO® Fan event comes to Columbus