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With a beautiful waterfall, a floating boardwalk, a zip line and a mountain bike trail, Quarry Trails Metro Park will keep your whole family entertained! Quarry Trails Metro Park was created out of an abandoned quarry (Marble Cliff Quarry) on the west side of Columbus. The park is the 20th park in the Columbus and …

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Family-Friendly Things to do in Columbus, Ohio This Weekend: These events are in chronological order. Ongoing events are listed first. If an event happens multiple times during a weekend, it will be listed in the order of its first occurrence, so make sure to read through the whole list! Have a great weekend! 1. Sean …

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Family-Friendly Things to do in Columbus, Ohio This Weekend: This weekend’s list includes events on Labor Day! These events are in chronological order. Ongoing events are listed first. If an event occurs multiple times during a weekend, it will be listed in the order of its first occurrence. Therefore, be sure to read through the …

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Going apple picking, a classic fall activity in Central Ohio, is a sure sign of the changing seasons! Even if you live in the city of Columbus, a u-pick apple farm is less than an hour away! 6 Places to Pick Apples in Columbus and Central Ohio: Our family loves to pick apples. We have …

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Family-Friendly Things to do in Columbus, Ohio This Weekend: These events are in chronological order. Ongoing events are listed first. If an event happens multiple times during a weekend, it will be listed in the order of its first occurrence, so make sure to read through the whole list! Have a great weekend! 1. Unofficial Galaxies …

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Blacklick Woods Metro Park in Reynoldsburg, Ohio is a great Metro Park to visit with kids! There is a great playground, a nature center and the incredible Canopy Walk! One of the Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks, this 652-acre park features beech-maple forests and a buttonbush swamp. The trails we have been on have …

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Nature Centers are some of the best places to visit when you’re looking for free, indoor fun for kids, and all ages, really! Most Nature Centers near Columbus have something for everyone! Nature Centers offer the opportunity to learn about Ohio’s plants, trees and animals, among many other things! Some nature centers even have indoor …

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Family-Friendly Things to do in Columbus, Ohio This Weekend: These events are in chronological order. Ongoing events are listed first. If an event happens multiple times during a weekend, it will be listed in the order of its first occurrence, so make sure to read through the whole list! Have a great weekend! 1. Unofficial Galaxies …

Read More about Family-Friendly Events This Weekend in Columbus, Ohio: August 15-17, 2025