Fall brings out our adventurous side, so Macaroni KID Columbus works hard to provide you with all the fall family fun we can find in and around Columbus, Ohio, no matter WHAT part of the area you are from. We have rounded up as many fall fairs, festivals and pop up attractions in and around Columbus and Central Ohio we could find and have them listed below.
Click each event. It is linked to it's listing in our calendar with the full details. This is just a fun way for you to see what all is happening around Columbus this fall. We are still in the process of adding events and checking to see if events from last year, but the September events were last updated September 9, 2026.
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September
| Leeds Farm Opens Saturday, September 19 |
| Welcome to Fall Event |
| Harvest Fair |
| Hilliard Fall Festival |
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| Fall Fun at Olentangy Caverns |
| Scioto Fest |
| Fall Fest |
| Families: Macrofest (Family Creeking) |
| 🦇 Preschool: Birds! |
| Pumpkin Float and Flick |
| 🦇 Bat-tacular! |
| Acres of Fun at Lehner's Pumpkin Farm |
| 🍂 Storybook Ball |
| These are just a few of the events in September. Find more September fall events in our calendar here. Keep scrolling for October highlights... |
October Events around Columbus |
| Leeds Farm Fall Fun! |
| 🧙🏽♀️ Flicks & Tricks Outdoor Movie |
| Fall Crafts |
| Outdoor Movie Night - Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire |
| 🧙🏽♀️ Haunted Forest - Golden Bear Scare |
| We are still filling in October events as they are published. Keep checking back! |
| Leaf Crafts |
| Not So Scary Monster Bash |
| Pumpkin Archery |
| Fall Fest |
| Pumpkins Aglow |
| Boo and Brew Polaris |
| Halloween Spooktacular (Sensory Friendly Time) |
| Halloween Spooktacular |
| Fall Festival at Oakland Nursery |
| Haunted Village at Historical Village |
| Oakland's Trick or Treat Trail * |
| Plain City Fall Festival |
| Boo on the Moon! |
| Boo and Brew Bridge Park |
| Costume and Candy Crawl |
| Howloween Howl at OWC |
| Halloween at Thurber House
Kid friendly Halloween event |
| Haunted Ohio State House Tours |
| Halloween Hoopla |
| 🎃 Halloween Stories & Parade |
| Hilliard Trunk or Treat |
| 🎃 Pint-Size Pumpkin Decorating |
| Oakland's Trick or Treat Trail |
| Candy by the Carload |
| Acres of Fun at Lehner's Pumpkin Farm |
| We will have even more fun coming soon and will continue to update our Macaroni KID Fall Fun Guide with events as they are posted, so check back often! Do you know of a 2026 family-friendly fall event or attraction in or around Columbus that isn't listed here? Please submit your event HERE. What else would you like to see? Let us know. Drop an email to heathers@macaronikid.com. Are you a business that would like to sponsor any of our fall guides and reach our audience? Email heathers@macaronikid.com. |
| 🚧 Events below are still being updated - Check back soon! 🛠️🚧 Stop! The rest of these events are still in the process of being verified. Please check back soon. Or sign up and subscribe to our FREE weekly e-newsletter to have the latest events email directly to you! |
| Trick or Treat at the Palace Theatre |
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🧙🏽♀️ Flicks and Tricks
