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5 Summer Adventures for Kids in Columbus

These fun summer activities in Columbus will get your family out of the house and exploring this summer! This summer we have also been on the search for new, outdoor activities to keep our cabin fever at bay! Whether it’s wading in a creek, taking carousel rides or watching a super cool model train weave in an …

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5 of the Best Kid Friendly Restaurants in Downtown Columbus

Downtown Columbus has been adding restaurants left and right since we moved here in 2008! The options for eating downtown outside of business hours have increased greatly! There are tons of downtown Columbus restaurants so it can be difficult to know how kid-friendly a restaurant will turn out to be if you’re unfamiliar with the …

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What Should We Do This Weekend? Columbus, Ohio, May 5-7, 2023

Family-Friendly Things to do this Weekend in Columbus, Ohio: 1. COSI Science Festival The COSI Science Festival is taking place at partner locations around the city from May 3-6! Check the link for local events like the science of ice cream, a touch-a-truck, firefighting history and more sorted by date! 2. Touch A Truck at …

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10 Beautiful Botanical Gardens and Arboretums in Ohio (2023)

These arboretums in Ohio are some of the best places to see flowers, trees and beautiful gardens! You can also find some pretty amazing activities inside these gardens! There are some truly beautiful botanical gardens and arboretums in Ohio! Some of these gardens are well known and some, I feel, are truly hidden gems in …

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35 FREE Things to do with Your Kids This Summer in Columbus (2023)

Summer is back! There are so many free things to do in Columbus, especially during the summer! Summer is the best time to get out and experience lots of fun things with the kids! Luckily for us, there are lots of FREE things to do in Columbus this summer! If you need some inspiration, here …

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What Should We Do This Weekend? Columbus, Ohio, April 28-30, 2023

Family-Friendly Things to do this Weekend in Columbus: 1. Celebrate National Library Week at Grandview Heights Public Library Celebrate National Library Week all week beginning Sunday, April 23 through April 29th with fun activities in the Youth Services department! 2. The Very Hungry Caterpillar Scavenger Hunt at Lane Road Library This scavenger hunt is open …

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Festivals in Columbus Ohio to attend in 2023!

These annual festivals in Columbus are some of the most anticipated events in Central Ohio! They only come around once a year so you must plan accordingly! Spring and Summer in Columbus, Ohio are jam packed with outdoor events and festivals! Our calendar fills up quickly when we start to pencil in these favorite activities!  …

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Family Friendly Guide to the Columbus Metro Parks

The Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks offer Central Ohio residents amazing opportunities to get outside, get in touch with nature and escape city life. We live in the city of Columbus and it always amazes me that we can go from urban life to the middle of a forest in under 30 minutes! For …

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