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Family-Friendly Events in Columbus, Ohio this Weekend: 1. Ohio State Fair The Ohio State Fair runs from July 24 – August 4 and includes rides, concessions, art displays, live music, strolling performers, kids’ entertainment, farm animals, competitions and more. Kids will love the Natural Resources Park with free fishing, kayaking and kid-friendly activities. 2. Commons …

Read More about Family-Friendly Events This Weekend in Columbus, Ohio: July 26-28, 2024

Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Columbus? Try out one of these family-friendly Columbus and Ohio–based events and activities! Family-Friendly Events in Columbus, Ohio this Weekend: 1. Franklin County Fair The Franklin County Fair takes place July 15-21 and includes rides, games, exhibits, vendors, concessions and more! Highlights this weekend include Mr. Eric’s Music, a sheepherding …

Read More about Family-Friendly Events This Weekend in Columbus, Ohio: July 19-21, 2024

Family-Friendly Events in Columbus, Ohio this Weekend: 1. Commons for Kids at Columbus Commons Each Friday from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Columbus Commons, kids of all ages can enjoy activities like free carousel rides, lawn games, and activities by community partners. This week’s theme is Carnival Day. 2. Columbus Food Truck Festival on the …

Read More about Family-Friendly Events This Weekend in Columbus, Ohio: July 12-14, 2024

Happy Independence Day! If you’re looking for a way to celebrate the 4th of July, check out my list of Independence Day Celebrations Around Columbus! 1. Independence Day Family Value Week at Young’s Dairy Through July 7th, you can purchase a special value wristband good for all unlimited fun at Young’s Jersey Dairy in Yellow …

Read More about Family-Friendly Events This Weekend in Columbus, Ohio: July 5-7, 2024

*This weekend will be a hot one and I’ve already seen many events being cancelled! Please make sure to double-check to see if an event is still happening before making your plans! The best place to check for weather-related updates is the social media accounts of the host! 1. Disney’s The Lion King at Ohio …

Read More about Family-Friendly Events This Weekend in Columbus, Ohio: June 21-23, 2024

1. Over the Edge Rappel for a Cause during the Over the Edge event benefitting Gracehaven. You can register to rappel or just watch over 100 people rappel off the Chase Tower at 100 E. Broad Street on Friday between 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. COSI’s mobile lab will be on-site as well as community …

Read More about Family-Friendly Events This Weekend in Columbus, Ohio: June 14-16, 2024

1. Commons for Kids at Columbus Commons Each Friday from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Columbus Commons, kids of all ages can enjoy activities like free carousel rides, lawn games, and activities by community partners This week’s theme is Going Green and there will be face painting, balloon twisting, build your own bird feeder, …

Read More about Family-Friendly Events This Weekend in Columbus, Ohio: June 7-9, 2024

1. Little Adventures at Columbus Museum of Art Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers can take a kid-friendly tour of the Columbus Museum of Art that includes storytelling and play! This activity will take place on Friday from 10:30 AM -11:15 AM and is free for members and $20 for nonmembers. Register online. 2. Newark …

Read More about Family-Friendly Events This Weekend in Columbus, Ohio: May 31-June 2, 2024