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!
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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
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
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
Schools Out! President’s Day Weekend
This weekend is a long weekend for many with President's Day on Monday, February 17, 2025. Whether you think of it as honoring the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, or a day in honor of all of the Presidents, everyone can agree - it's nice to have a long weekend just when it … [Read more...] about Schools Out! President’s Day Weekend
YMCA Enchanted Evening parent/child night out
Join the YMCA of Central Ohio and Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks for an Enchanted Evening event at the Highbanks Metropark Nature Center on Sunday, February 23, 2025 from 6 pm - 7:30 pm. YMCA Enchanted Evening Enjoy food, crafts, a campfire, scavenger hunts, entertainment, and … [Read more...] about YMCA Enchanted Evening parent/child night out
Build a LEGO Valentine’s Day Heart in-store at LEGO® Store Easton Town Center!
Head to your local participating LEGO Store on Sunday, February 9, 2025 to make a free LEGO® Valentine’s Day Heart to take home! Participating LEGO Stores are hosting a special LEGO® Valentine’s Day Heart Make & Take event from noon - 2 pm! Build your own heart-shaped LEGO creation and … [Read more...] about Build a LEGO Valentine’s Day Heart in-store at LEGO® Store Easton Town Center!
Maple Syrup Tours at Shepherd’s Corner
Shepherd's Corner, a ministry of the Dominican Sisters of Peace, is a 160 acre farm and ecological center in Blacklick, Ohio. In addition to chemical-free gardens, chickens, sheep, a llama, a turf labyrinth, greenhouses, beehives, and a system of walking trails, Shepherd’s Corner offers events … [Read more...] about Maple Syrup Tours at Shepherd’s Corner
Kids Concert Series and Volunteer opportunities for kids with Seeds of Caring
Families are often looking for ways to introduce kids to volunteerism, and Seeds of Caring is a great organization hosting events throughout the year! Seeds of Caring hosts service-focused programs for Columbus-area kids to help plant the seeds of volunteering in our young citizens. Kids LOVE … [Read more...] about Kids Concert Series and Volunteer opportunities for kids with Seeds of Caring
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
Maple Sugar Season at Stratford Ecological Center
The Stratford Ecological Center in Delaware celebrates Maple Sugar Season with a few special events that you don't want to miss! Maple Sugar Tours February 8 and 15, 2025 from 10 am - 1 pm Discover the wonder of this local Ohio natural food. Your small group will learn how to tap a maple … [Read more...] about Maple Sugar Season at Stratford Ecological Center