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Halloween Events in Columbus Ohio

Looking for Halloween events in Columbus? Start here -- You'll find haunted ships, costume parties for people and pets, harvest festivals, history -- even a haunted 5K run! (BTW, Columbus and many suburbs hold Beggars's Night Thursday, October 29, 2009.)

Columbus Metro Parks Tram Ride Schedule

Did you know that the Columbus-area Metro Parks offer tram tours and program? Some programs are ride/hike/wade-in-the-creek programs, and some give you a chance to just sit back in your seat and enjoy nature. Here's the Fall 2009 schedule.

Metro Parks "Commit to Be Fit" Hikes

Fall 2009 schedule of the Metro Parks "Commit To Be Fit" Hikes.

Ohio State Football Schedule

2009 Ohio State Football Schedule, Buckeyes football, Ohio State Buckeyes rosters

Columbus Haunted Houses

Got your SPOOK up for Halloween? If you're still looking for that chills-down-the-spine feel, here are some haunted houses...and ships, trains and canoe rides to investigate. [i]Note: Some of these programs are very intense. Parental guidance advised.[/i] (BTW, Columbus and many suburbs hold Beggars's Night Thursday, October 29, 2009.)

Fall Festivals in Columbus

Columbus' fall festivals celebrate the cultures, foods, history and people that make central Ohio such a vibrant place to be. You can nibble German, Native American, Italian and Indian cuisine, watch the Little Brown Jug harness race, read at a poetry slam, sample microbrews, and shop for art, antiques and crafts at this year's celebrations of fall.

American Idol Winner Sparks and Hannah Montana Star Musso at New Albany Classic

The New Albany Classic is a day-long family event and horse show hosted by Abigail Wexner at the Wexner. It features carnival rides, kid activities and one of the nation's premier horse competitions. And 100 percent of the proceeds go to charity.

Things to Do in Columbus Ohio in October

Columbus is packed with things to do in October. Hockey has started, and fall festivals and soccer are still in high gear. There’s music and theatre and football. And there are lots of Halloween events – so many that they have their own schedule. (BTW, Columbus and many suburbs hold Beggars's Night Thursday, October 29, 2009.)

2009 September Events

Looking for things to do? You'll find concerts, theater, festivals and more in Columbus. Don't forget to check out the Columbus Labor Day Events -- there are so many they have their own schedule!

Columbus Jazz Orchestra Schedule

The Columbus Jazz Orchestra (CJO) is the considered one of the world's finest jazz orchestras. Led by trumpet virtuoso Byron Stripling, the CJO brings us big band jazz that’s smooth and raucous, raw and joyful. Here's the 2009-2010 schedule.

Best Columbus Steakhouses

Best Steakhouses in Columbus, Ohio and Central Ohio Columbus Steakhouses -- Best Columbus Steakhouses

Festival Latino in Columbus

Spice up your weekend with Latin-American music, food, dance, crafts and more at the Festical Latino, August 15-16, in Genoa Park, on the downtown Columbus riverfront.

Columbus Museums Are Worth Your Time

Columbus has Museums to fit every taste. Naturally there are art museums -- the Wexner is internationally known for its contemporary shows -- but we have some surprises, too. There are military museums and history and kids museums and...the number one science museum in the nation!

Columbus Blue Jackets Preseason Schedule

The Columbus Blue Jackets don’t start their regular season until October 3. But, come September 15, they’re slapping the ice, the puck and anything else in their way. Here’s the Blue Jackets preseason schedule.

Lancaster Old Car Club Car Show

The 2010 Lancaster Old Car Club’s spring festival and car show rolls out June 5-6. Look for antique and muscle cars, military vehicles and a 1930s reproduction filling station museum.

Not My Baggage -- Artist Helma Groot at Port Columbus

Public art in Columbus can be as elegant and sparse as a Henry Moore sculpture or as literal as the giant Christopher Columbus on Columbus State's campus. But a lot of Columbus' public art is whimsical, with just a touch of irony. Take, for example, artist Helma Groot's newest mobiles dangling at the Ohio Arts Council's <i>Port Columbus Gateway to The Arts</i> at the Columbus airport.

Ohio Statehouse Tours

Tours of the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus Ohio

Labor Day Weekend in Columbus

Columbus Labor Day Weekend is packed with festivals, horse shows, sports (including cricket matches), art shows and more.

Columbus Symphony Orchestra

The schedule for the 2009-2010 season of the Columbus Symphony Orchestra (CSO) in Columbus, Ohio.

Broadway Across America

The 2009-2010 Broadway Across America Columbus schedule is packed with powerful musicals for kids, teens and adults.

South-Western City Schools Calendar

South-Western City Schools Calendar 2009-2010

Phoenix Theatre for Children in Columbus

The Phoenix Theatre – Columbus’ award-winning live theater for children has been entertaining families and classrooms since 1993. Here's the 2009-2010 season line-up.

Thurber House Author Talks

Fiction, memoirs and history – spiced up with a big dash of humor – describes this fall’s Thurber House Author Talks. These talks are a great way to meet authors, hear excerpts from their latest works, talk about the writing process and eat cookies. And, books signed by the author make great gifts.

Summer Festivals

Summer Festivals in Columbus and Central Ohio in the Summer of 2009

Upper Arlington City Schools Calendar

2009-2010 Upper Arlington City Schools Calendar

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