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
family activities
Indoor Playground at Recreations Outlet open 7 days/week
Imagine your kids playing on huge playground structures, trampolines, basketball courts, swings, and outdoor recreational equipment, no matter what the weather conditions and temperature. At Recreations Outlet in Powell, they can play on the best playground equipment in the huge … [Read more...] about Indoor Playground at Recreations Outlet open 7 days/week
Free Columbus Blue Jackets student ticket offer for Student Achievers
The Columbus Blue Jackets Student Achievers celebrates high performing and improving students for their academic accomplishments with free tickets to a Blue Jackets game! What makes this offer so inclusive is that it only requires that a student improves by one grade letter, without a … [Read more...] about Free Columbus Blue Jackets student ticket offer for Student Achievers
Upper Arlington Easter Egg Hunt and Bunny Trail
Get ready for the “fastest 55-seconds/minutes” in Upper Arlington during the Easter Egg Hunt and Bunny Trail. Held since 1972, the UA Civic Association partners with UA Parks & Recreation on this special Easter event. The Easter Egg Hunt and Bunny Trail is Saturday, April … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Easter Egg Hunt and Bunny Trail
Columbus Museum of Art, plus Free Sundays & more
Columbus Museum of Art is a gem to explore in Columbus, and it's accessible to all! They offer FREE Sundays and other discounts at Columbus Museum of Art, such as $5 Thursday evenings, Blue Star Museum discounts, and more. Free Sundays at CMA Take a day to appreciate art … [Read more...] about Columbus Museum of Art, plus Free Sundays & more
Eggstravaganza Easter Egg Hunt at C3 Church with Flashlights!
On Friday, April 11, 2025 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 with Flashlights!
The Irish Fairy Door Trail in Dublin is fun for the whole family
This adventure trail is just for the kids, but you'll have fun exploring too! Bring the kids to historic Dublin to find the tiny magical fairy doors in 12 downtown businesses with the Irish Fairy Door Trail. Irish Fairy Door Trail To start, download the Trail Guide, or pick one up at Dublin … [Read more...] about The Irish Fairy Door Trail in Dublin is fun for the whole family
All Ohio Balloon Fest in Marysville not held in 2025
The All Ohio Balloon Fest will not be held in Marysville in 2025, due to ongoing construction planned for the airport, and the chance to host the 2026 Hot Air Balloon World Championships. There will be over 15+ Hot Air Balloons in the sky, plus helicopter, plane, and balloon rides, live music, … [Read more...] about All Ohio Balloon Fest in Marysville not held in 2025
10,000 hardboiled and dyed eggs at this massive Easter Egg Hunt!
Young's Jersey Dairy is a must-see attraction in Central, Ohio. It's located in Yellow Springs, Ohio, which is less than an hour west of Columbus, which makes it perfect for a day trip. They host seasonal events and activities throughout the year, and there's always plenty to explore...plus, Ice … [Read more...] about 10,000 hardboiled and dyed eggs at this massive Easter Egg Hunt!
Easter Open House at Wittich’s Candy
Wittich's Candy Shop in Circleville, Ohio is the nation's oldest family-owned and operated confectionery. The Easter Open House at Wittich's is a favorite Easter event every year! Join Wittich's Candy on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. for the Easter Open House. Take a picture … [Read more...] about Easter Open House at Wittich’s Candy
Pataskala Easter Egg Hunt with Easter bunny, activities, and 20,000+ eggs!
The Pataskala Easter Egg Hunt returns to Foundation park on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 1-4 pm. This is a FREE community event with activities for all ages and age-specific egg hunts. Kids can hunt for approx. 20,000 eggs, plus there are dozens of prizes and easter baskets! Other … [Read more...] about Pataskala Easter Egg Hunt with Easter bunny, activities, and 20,000+ eggs!
Shop the Three Bags Full Consignment Sales – April 8-12 in Johnstown
Need to purchase seasonal clothing for your kids, shoes/boots, or athletic gear? Having a baby and need, well, everything? What about books, toys, jewelry, and toys for upcoming holidays? How about some clothing for yourself, or some fun items for your home? Or do you have TOO MUCH STUFF and … [Read more...] about Shop the Three Bags Full Consignment Sales – April 8-12 in Johnstown
Columbus Bunny Run and Hilliard Kidsfest with KidsLinked
Spring has sprung, and you can join the fun with the Hilliard Kidsfest at the Franklin County Fairgrounds on Saturday, April 5, 2025 from 9 am - 1 pm. Columbus Bunny Run Start your morning with the Columbus Bunny Run, with a classic run (1.5 or 3 mile) or Fun Run (.25 or .5 mile). Race entry … [Read more...] about Columbus Bunny Run and Hilliard Kidsfest with KidsLinked
Catch the Ohio Roller Derby in Action
Ohio Roller Derby is back for the 20th season, and you're going to want to catch one of these fun, high-energy games! 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 one! New for … [Read more...] about Catch the Ohio Roller Derby in Action
All Aboard! Best Displays and Train Spots in Columbus
There is something nostalgic about trains that captivates the imagination. Whether you're a serious train enthusiast or just curious, Ohio has some amazing train themed places to visit, starting right here in Columbus. Do your kids love trains? We have train-themed playgrounds, train rides, … [Read more...] about All Aboard! Best Displays and Train Spots in Columbus