Looking to step out with the whole family? We’ve got the guide for you! Our giant guide to family friendly fun won’t steer you wrong, nature experiences depending on weather, classes, workshops, and more – there’s something for every age in pretty much every category!
Check out our guide to upcoming family friendly events in Columbus & Central OH this month and beyond:
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Family Friendly Events in Columbus & Central OH
Indianola Art Exhibition at Portia’s Cafe
Sun, Mar 22 • 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Portia’s Cafe • 4428 Indianola Avenue Columbus, 43214
Other
Museum of Biological Diversity Open House
Sat, Mar 28 • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
The Museum of Biological Diversity at The Ohio State University • 1315 Kinnear RD Columbus, OH 43212
Other
CMA Family Fest
Sat, Apr 11 • 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Columbus Museum of Art • 480 East Broad Street Columbus, 43215
Other
Butterfly Craft Market
Sun, Apr 12 • 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
BrewDog Brewery & Taproom • 96 Gender Road Canal Winchester, 43110
Other
The (mostly) Clay Market
Sun, Apr 26 • 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Honest Friend Brewing • 2112 South High Street Columbus, 43207
Other
Alicia’s Closet 5K: Run for Love, Run for Families
Sat, May 2 • 8:45 am
Admission starts at: $35Dublin Community Recreation Center • 5600 Post Road Dublin, Ohio 43017
Other
Mothers Day Craft Show
Sun, May 10 • 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
FreeBrewDog New Albany • 97 East Dublin Granville Road New Albany, 43054
Other
2026 Buckeye Lake Pirate Fest
Fri, May 15 - Sun, May 17 • Times Vary
FreeBig Stan’s Bar and Grill • 8635 Blackbird Lane Thornville, OH 43076
Other
Columbus Bonsai Society Annual Show 2026
Sat, Jun 13 - Sun, Jun 14 • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Franklin County Fairgrounds- Ganyard Building • 5031 Northwest Pkwy Hilliard, Oh 43026
Other
SUMMER FUN DAY!!
Sun, Jun 14 • 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
FreeBrewDog Brewery & Taproom • 96 Gender Road Canal Winchester, 43110
Other
