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Winter Fun Guide for Columbus Ohio

We have all the winter fun ideas for Columbus Ohio — indoor, outdoor (skiing, sledding, skating)!

January 6, 2024

We will all be looking for ways to get out of the house this winter in Columbus, Ohio! So Macaroni KID Northwest Columbus has put together a list to help you find fun things to do this winter with your family in Columbus during the winter months.

Know of an attraction or have a favorite winter activity in (or a quick drive from) Columbus you don't see listed here? Let us know at heathers@macaronikid.com!

Snow is in the forecast, so get those warm layers ready and prepare to have a blast playing in the snow with your family! But we all know how the forecast goes in Columbus, Ohio- they call for snowmageddon we may get nothing or worse yet - rain! So bookmark this so you can come back to it easily, or just remember it is house on our website in the guides section. Here is a guide to save of local places to enjoy winter! We've covered skiing, sledding, and ice skating. Now you just have to put on the layers. Most of all, Have fun!

SKIING, TUBING:
SLEDDING HILLS:

OUTDOOR ICE SKATING: check websites or social media to determine if their rinks are open and safe for skating

CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING 

BE IN THE KNOW THIS WINTER: SNOW REMOVAL 

Note that these are sled at our own risk and you are encouraged to check out the links to confirm that the rinks or hills are open. 

More winter fun!

Here are some craft ideas, recipes, and more to help you fill these winter days in Columbus Ohio:


10 Ways To Keep Your Family Active at Home

 5 Ways for Your Kids to Have Indoor Fun with Snow


Fizzy Dinosaur Eggs Are Fun to Make


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