If you're fascinated with the night sky, stars, and the rest of space out there, check out some fun programs at the Planetarium at Ohio State University. The Arne Slettebak Planetarium Operating since 1968 by the Department of Astronomy, the 63-seat 30-foot dome theater with brand new … [Read more...] about Go stargazing with Planetarium at The Arne Slettebak Planetarium at Ohio State
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AMC Theatres: Best Picture Showcase Marathons, Fan Faves discount, and more deals
Want to go to the movies? AMC Theatres has special deals to make your movie-going experience fun and more affordable! AMC Deals and Event Cinema $7 Fan Faves at AMC AMC offers a selection of fan fave films for just $7+tax every day. Experience movies the way they were meant to be seen! Check … [Read more...] about AMC Theatres: Best Picture Showcase Marathons, Fan Faves discount, and more deals
IKEA Columbus craft events, trivia, and more
IKEA Columbus holds a variety of activities and workshops through the year. Registration may be required for some, and most require you join the IKEA FAMILY member program - it's free! IKEA Family You must be an IKEA Family member to qualify for the sale, but it's quick and easy (and free) to … [Read more...] about IKEA Columbus craft events, trivia, and more
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!
Fun things to do today in Columbus, Ohio
Looking for something to do? Check out our suggestions for fun to do in Columbus today (and in the near future). Many are FREE or CHEAP. Whether you are into music, movies, art, food, hanging out with friends, or enjoying quality family time, we’ve got you covered with free fun, cheap … [Read more...] about Fun things to do today in Columbus, Ohio
So many Indoor Play Places and Activities for kids around Columbus
When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out with them on the weekends and evenings, sometimes you just need to get out of the house! There are plenty of … [Read more...] about So many Indoor Play Places and Activities for kids around Columbus
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
Sweetest Trail in Ohio: Butler County Donut Trail
You've heard of bar crawls, wine trails, coffee crawls, and other treks for goodness, but here's one you don't want to miss. Butler County is home to the popular Donut Trail in Ohio. The Butler County Donut Trail features 10 family-owned businesses with hundreds of years of combined … [Read more...] about Sweetest Trail in Ohio: Butler County Donut Trail
Passport to Prom at Macy’s Easton at Macy’s Easton
Macy's Easton hosts free, fun events for kids, teens, and families at the store throughout the year. Passport to Prom at Macy's Easton Get ready for an unforgettable in-person event at Macy's Easton where you can discover everything you need to make your prom night magical. From stunning … [Read more...] about Passport to Prom at Macy’s Easton at Macy’s Easton
Columbus Pet Expo and Mega Adoption Event
Animal lovers should plan to attend the Annual All-American Pet Expo along with the Annual All About Cats Expo and the Mega Pet Adoption from March 7-9, 2025 at the Ohio Expo Center. All-American Columbus Pet Expo The expo is full of animal fun with contests, entertainment, competitions, … [Read more...] about Columbus Pet Expo and Mega Adoption Event
2025 Hocking Hills Comfort Food Cruise
Wintertime is all about comfort food, but you can get out of the house AND enjoy comfort food this winter. Head to Hocking Hills for the annual Hocking Hills Comfort Food Cruise on March 1, 2, 8, & 9 2025, and sample comfort food at 12 restaurants around the Hills. The cruise … [Read more...] about 2025 Hocking Hills Comfort Food Cruise
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
AMC Sensory Friendly Films
AMC Theatres has come up with a way for those living with an autism spectrum disorder to enjoy a trip to the movies. AMC Sensory Friendly Films are geared towards enjoying an outing to the theatre in a safe and accepting environment. The theatres have the lights up and sound turned lower. The … [Read more...] about AMC Sensory Friendly Films
Blooms and Butterflies at Franklin Park Conservatory in February
Late winter through Spring is the perfect time to visit Blooms and Butterflies at the Franklin Park Conservatory. As one of the most popular exhibits, you won't want to miss it in 2025! From February 22 - July 6, 2025 hundreds of exotic butterflies will fill the Pacific Island … [Read more...] about Blooms and Butterflies at Franklin Park Conservatory in February
Visit Columbus Zoo on President’s Day with Winter Discount
Lots of people have off work and school on President's Day! It's a perfect day to visit the Columbus Zoo and take advantage of the winter discount! Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is is open from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. every day during the winter season. The winter months are one of our favorite … [Read more...] about Visit Columbus Zoo on President’s Day with Winter Discount
