If you grew up in Columbus, you probably remember visiting Santa at The Lazarus Building. He's coming back in 2024 as one of the most anticipated events for Christmas in Downtown Columbus! Santa at the Lazarus Building The free Santa Extravaganza at Lazarus is Saturday, December 7, 2024 … [Read more...] about Santa at The Lazarus Building in Downtown Columbus
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Super STEM Saturday: Explore High-Paying Careers
Families are invited to Super STEM Saturday on Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at The Shops at Worthington. Super Stem Saturday will inspire and engage kids ages 6 to 14 with hands-on activities that explore some of today’s most in-demand, high-paying careers in … [Read more...] about Super STEM Saturday: Explore High-Paying Careers
Zoom Family Film and Book Festival at Wexner Center
Wexner Center for the Arts on the campus of The Ohio State University has fun events and activities for all ages throughout the year. One of the most popular events is the Zoom Family Film Festival! Zoom Family Film Festival This year’s weekend festival includes a Friday night screening … [Read more...] about Zoom Family Film and Book Festival at Wexner Center
Wonderlight’s Christmas in Ohio at Hartford Fairgrounds
Get ready to be WOWED! WonderLight's Christmas in Ohio returns to the Harford Fairgrounds. Just 30 minutes from Columbus, you'll find a drive-through Christmas lights display featuring over 1 million LED lights. WonderLight's Christmas in Ohio is aglow at Hartford Fairgrounds from … [Read more...] about Wonderlight’s Christmas in Ohio at Hartford Fairgrounds
Horror at the Library for Super Saturday at Columbus Main
Make Columbus Main Library Branch your destination on one Saturday of every month for Super Saturdays. Enjoy special programming and activities for adults and families. Super Saturdays at Main Library On October 26, 2024 from 10:30 am - 5:30 pm, get ready for a spooky day with the Ohio Horror … [Read more...] about Horror at the Library for Super Saturday at Columbus Main
Huntington Holiday Train at Columbus Metropolitan Library
The Columbus Metropolitan Main Branch Library is a family-favorite holiday destination with the beloved Huntington Holiday Train. Make it a stop on your holiday lights viewing, or come for the Holiday Open House. Huntington Holiday Train at the Main Library View this huge display from … [Read more...] about Huntington Holiday Train at Columbus Metropolitan Library
Brick Fest Live in Columbus is fun for all LEGO fans!
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Kids and adults who love LEGOS do not want to miss Brick Fest Live in Columbus from January 4-5, 2025! This national tour is coming to the Columbus Convention Center, and is great for all ages! Guests will immerse themselves with over a million bricks on display - and they can play … [Read more...] about Brick Fest Live in Columbus is fun for all LEGO fans!
KidsLinked.com’s Columbus STEM & Arts Expo
Get out of the house this weekend for a free fun learning event with the KidsLinked.com's Columbus STEM & Arts Expo on Sunday, November 3, 2024 from 12 p.m. - 6 p.m. at Polaris Fashion Place. The STEM & Arts expo is your families resource fair to find neat things to help … [Read more...] about KidsLinked.com’s Columbus STEM & Arts Expo
WOSU Daniel Tiger’s Be My Neighbor Day: A Day of Kindness for Families
Bring the family for a heartwarming day of kindness with Daniel Tiger on Saturday, November 9, 2024 from 10 am - noon. Daniel Tiger’s Be My Neighbor Day is held at National Veterans Memorial and Museum, and is the perfect way for families to engage in service learning and spread joy. The … [Read more...] about WOSU Daniel Tiger’s Be My Neighbor Day: A Day of Kindness for Families
Slick City Action Park Waterless Waterpark coming to Columbus
Columbus is on the list to expect a brand-new type of adventure in 2025 with the opening of Slick City Action Park, the first indoor slide and action sports park. This innovative waterless waterpark offers the thrills of a traditional waterpark but without the water. Slick City Waterless … [Read more...] about Slick City Action Park Waterless Waterpark coming to Columbus
Zombie Halloween Pool Party at Westerville Community Center
Sometimes zombies are on your side... Join the Zombie lifeguards for a haunted trick or treat trail through the Westerville Community Center, and then head to the pool for the Zombie Halloween Pool Party. Zombie Halloween Pool Party The silly scary fun is on Sunday, October … [Read more...] about Zombie Halloween Pool Party at Westerville Community Center
Halloween Spooktacular Family concert with Columbus Symphony
Get your kids interested in music with a symphony program they can relate to. Columbus Symphony hosts Family Concerts that are geared towards kids ages 2-10 and their families. These one-hour concerts will introduce children to classical music, light classics, and selections from favorite … [Read more...] about Halloween Spooktacular Family concert with Columbus Symphony
Cheap and Free things to do in October in Columbus
Fall in Columbus is the best, and October is my favorite! There are so many things going on in October in Columbus, so make sure you mark your calendars. It's a great time to get out and enjoy the fall weather before the cold hits! We’ve highlighting some of the best events and … [Read more...] about Cheap and Free things to do in October in Columbus
Halloween Family Funday at North Market Downtown
North Market Downtown is hosting a FREE Halloween Family Funday on Sunday, October 27, 2024 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Families can enjoy fun activities, music, trick or treating with Market Merchants, facepainting, and more! While you're at Halloween Family Funday, stroll the … [Read more...] about Halloween Family Funday at North Market Downtown
New! Fright at the Museum at Ohio History Center
Due to the closure of Ohio Village during the revitalization they aren't hosting All Hallows' Eve at Ohio Village in 2024. Things will still get spooky this Halloween season with Fright at the Museum at Ohio History Center. Fright at the Museum at Ohio History Enjoy a new Halloween … [Read more...] about New! Fright at the Museum at Ohio History Center
