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Affordable (and Free!) Summer Fun at Local Marcus Theatres 

Want to beat the heat or get out of the rain? Keep the kids entertained this summer with one of these fun, affordable family-friendly movie options at Marcus Theatres! Thanks to Marcus Theatres for sponsoring this post! Affordable (and Free!) Summer Fun at Local Marcus Theatres Ah summer…no school, warm days and long nights. Although …

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What Should We Do This Weekend? Columbus, Ohio, June 28-30, 2019

Looking for things to do in Columbus, Ohio this weekend? Here are over 40 family-friendly events happening in Columbus, and Central Ohio this weekend! Family Friendly Events in Columbus, Ohio This Weekend: FRIDAY   6:30 AM – Ashland BalloonFest at Freer Field – this event in Ashland includes Balloon Glows, races, live performances, sports, exhibits, food and more! There is a kids …

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Two Local Non-Profits Who Offer Respite and Fun for Families of Children with Serious Medical Conditions and Developmental Disabilities

Children with serious medical conditions and developmental disabilities deserve the chance to “just be a kid” every now and then. These two organizations offer kids that chance while also giving families respite, community and fun! Thanks to Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights for partnering with me on this post. You might think Butch Bando’s Fantasy …

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What Should We Do This Weekend? Columbus, Ohio, June 21-23, 2019

Looking for things to do in Columbus, Ohio this weekend? Here are over 50 family-friendly events happening in Columbus, and Central Ohio this weekend! Family Friendly Events in Columbus, Ohio This Weekend: FRIDAY   10:00 AM – Forest Fridays at Sunbury Urban Farm – this event includes a 30 minute nature activity and free play time in the woods. $5 donation …

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3 Places I Love to Take My Kids in Columbus: Josh Kruse

Each month I feature a local parent who will tell us about three places they love to take their kids in Columbus! Thanks to Josh for sharing 3 of his family’s favorites with us this month! 3 Places I Love to Take My Kids in Columbus: Josh Kruse: 1. Natural Play Area at Blendon Woods Metro Park   The Metro Parks …

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What Should We Do This Weekend? Columbus, Ohio, June 14-16, 2019, Father’s Day Weekend

Looking for things to do in Columbus, Ohio this weekend? Here are over 50 family-friendly events happening in Columbus, and Central Ohio this Father’s Day weekend! Family Friendly Events in Columbus, Ohio This Weekend: FRIDAY   10:00 AM – Forest Fridays at Sunbury Urban Farm – this activity includes a 30 minute nature activity plus free play time the woods! …

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What Should We Do This Weekend? Columbus, Ohio, June 7-9, 2019

Looking for things to do in Columbus, Ohio this weekend? Here are over 45 family-friendly events happening in Columbus, and Central Ohio this weekend! Family Friendly Events in Columbus, Ohio This Weekend: FRIDAY   12:00 AM – National Donut Day at Amy’s Donuts – free bag of cake holes to every customer purchase while supplies last! 6:00 AM …

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Free Fountains and Splash Pads in Columbus and Central Ohio

These splash pads in Columbus and Central Ohio are easy ways to cool off in the summer and a safer alternative for young kids who don’t yet know how to swim! All of these splash pads are free to enter and most are open Memorial Day through Labor Day. It’s always a good idea to …

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