The air is chilly and crisp as sweet scents of pumpkin spice fill homes near and far and doorsteps are decorated with scarecrows, jack-o’-lanterns, skeletons and more! Before you know it the children of our communities will be walking around in their costumes with sacks full of candy! Happy Halloween everyone! Make your weekend enchanted with these 6 events in Central Ohio!
“Werewolves howl. Phantoms prowl. Halloween’s upon us now.” – Richelle E. Goodrich
Apple Picking & Pumpkin Patches
When: All Weekend
Where: Various Locations Around Central Ohio
What: Celebrate Halloween by picking out that perfect pumpkin and some time at the farms around Central Ohio! From pumpkin and apple picking to corn mazes to fun-filled farm activities— you won’t want to skip out on supporting your local farmers around Central Ohio!
Find a farm to enjoy these fall activities at here!
Boo At The Zoo
When: Every Friday, Saturday, & Sunday until October 31
Where: The Columbus Zoo & Aquarium, Powell
What: Take part in trick or treat in a safe scare-free environment with the whole family this Halloween! Also enjoy the fun of seeing all of the amazing zoo animals while you’re there! This extremely popular event has expanded into five different weekends, so you can take part in the festivities all month!
Click here for more information about Boo At The Zoo!
Haunted Houses All Around
When: All Weekend
Where: All Around Ohio
What: Into the thrill and scare of Halloween season? Go get your spook on at some of the many terrifyingly-amazing haunted houses and attractions this fall!
Check out The Columbus Dispatch’s list of haunted houses here!
All Hallows’ Eve
When: October 30, 5:30-9:30 PM
Where: Ohio Village, Columbus
What: Spend a day at the Ohio Village and enjoy the 1890s-themed fun for families! With food, fun, education, and more! This is a great way for kids to celebrate Halloween in a safe-environment!
Find information on All Hallows’ Eve here!
Brick or Treat
When: All Weekend
Where: Legoland, Easton
What: Switch up the typical Halloween-experience with Legoland’s Brick-Or-Treat! There will be fun for the whole family to enjoy!
Buy tickets to Brick-Or-Treat here!
Budd’s Falloween
When: October 30, 11AM-4PM
Where: Budd Dairy Co. Food Hall, Columbus
What: Food and fun all in one? It’s a dream come true! Head over to Budd Dairy for incredible food and fun-filled Halloween activities that you and the family will not want to miss out on!
Learn more about this events and others at Budd Dairy Food Hall here!
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