Blacklick Woods – Escape Trail
Think escape room - only outside! Take a 1.25-mile hike while making stops to solve problems and receive clues to finish the puzzle. Be observant, find clues, solve riddles and test your ability!
Think escape room - only outside! Take a 1.25-mile hike while making stops to solve problems and receive clues to finish the puzzle. Be observant, find clues, solve riddles and test your ability!
Take a 1-mile hike with a naturalist to search for blooming flowers in the old field and prairie.
Featuring the winners of the Summer Reading All-Ages Essay Contest, who will share their outstanding work to kick off the evening. Then, the mic will be open to anyone who would like to participate!
Originally debuted as “The Heritage Holiday Festival and Tomato Show” in August of 1966, The Reynoldsburg Tomato Festival has grown to become our city’s signature tradition. For over 60 years, we have been celebrating the contributions of Alexander Livingston and showing why Reynoldsburg has the alias “The Birthplace of the Tomato”.
Visit the Fairfield County Fairgrounds from Friday, August 14 to Sunday, August 16 to enjoy the 31st Annual Tractor and Truck Show from the Fairfield County Antique Tractor Club. The show features International Harvester/Farmall tractors. Admission and parking is free, but donations are accepted.
The Carroll Community Festival is a two-day celebration in the heart of Carroll, Ohio, with roots dating back to 1962 when it began as the Ox Fest (later the Carroll Old Timer’s Festival). Today, the festival features live music, rides, a parade, pageants, food, vendors, and more—making it a beloved summer tradition for families and visitors alike.
Experience the beauty of Buckeye Lake on our carefully curated scenic routes, perfect for cyclists of all skill levels. After your ride, join us for an unforgettable celebration featuring live music from Big Bad Stache, plus delicious offerings from local food trucks.
Explore the farm while learning 26 facts about tools, animals, buildings, and life in the 1880s.
Join us for a day of summer fun while we fly kites, blow bubbles and draw with chalk.
Go for a hike at Walnut Woods Metro Park and enjoy a sketching session at the end of the hike! Meet at the Tall Pines Area.
Join a naturalist to explore off-trail along the Multipurpose Trail and search for everything from fungi in the forest to flowers in the field.
Following this week’s severe storms, several Columbus neighborhoods are facing significant cleanup needs. We’re reaching out to our volunteer community to help support a South Side cleanup this Monday.