Have fun with the family with bowling, mini-bowling, arcade games, volleyball and more! Full food menu is available as well as birthday parties.
The headquarters of the Ohio History Connection, the Ohio History Center includes a museum, archives/library, historic preservation office, and Ohio Village.
A social destination featuring duckpin bowling, 40 + pin ball machines, and many more old school entertainment options. Craft beer and classic cocktails and food trucks outside!
This is one of the BEST children’s section and library play areas. In the indoor Story Garden, there are displays of favorite classic book characters such as Humpty Dumpty, The Hungry Caterpillar, Cinderella and more. Enter into the Three Bears Cottage area to find seating to read books or a shelf with lots of play ideas like blocks, Magna-tiles, cars and more. There’s also a wide selection of books and videos to check out. This library is part of the Worthington Libraries, but you can check out items using your Columbus Metropolitan Library card.
Paulettes Princess Parties is a full-service character production company with 80 plus characters to choose from. All cast members are talented singers, dancers, and actors who go through rigorous training to depict characters. With amazing skills, we can do something as simple as a 30-minute birthday party at your home to an Extravagant Princess Ball. Costumes are hand-crafted. Wigs are of superior quality. Our New venue Paulettes Palace and Productions is a beautiful space for parties, events, camps and classes.
- INSIDE THE PALACE: we create a gorgeous setting for any party. Scenery and props to fit each theme. A fully decorated royal table to enjoy your cake. Lots of costumes and accessories for dress up and even a darling “spa” area for the girls to get sparkle make-up and hair up-dos! A throne and even a red carpet for a spectacular coronation. Don’t forget our little gentleman, the Palace can be turned into superheroes, princes or even pirates! Add a mini obstacle course and POW! The Palace can fit your needs for just about any theme and character. Tea Party anyone? These are great for themed birthdays, mother/daughter events, baby showers, and wedding showers!!! A dream is a wish your heart makes…. let Paulettes Palace and productions make dreams come true!
- CLASSES: Princess Dance and Theatre class, a Character hip hop or a palace dance class. These classes run in 6-week and 12-week sessions and are available throughout the year. So many smiles are created in these special classes.
- PARTIES AT YOUR HOME or venue are so special. Choose a character(s) to come to entertain your guests with amazing singing, dancing, interactive stories, a grande coronation or superhero oath ceremony and so much more. We customize to your needs.
- PERFORMANCES: characters can be booked for a performance to WOW your crowd. These can be performed for 20 minutes to an hour with dancing, singing and lots of interaction with your guests.
- OUR ENCHANTED BALLS are spectacular. We have produced and presented The Enchanted Ball and Cinderella’s wedding, The Enchanted Princess Ball of Columbus & The Lancaster Princess Ball. Coming up is The Enchanted Princess Ball and Belle’s Royal Wedding (Oct 2019), The Frozen Holiday Princess Ball (Dec 2019) and The Enchanted Princess Ball of Columbus (Feb 2020).
- HOLIDAY CHARACTERS: Our entertainers go all out for the holidays with Santa, Mrs. Claus, Grinch, Magnificent Carolers, Toy Soldiers, Elves, Sugar Plum Fairy , Buddy, and Jovie Elves and of course the Frozen Queen, Princess and Smiling Snowman. Make your holiday extra special …..
Among our clients are Channel 6, Sunny 95, Polaris Fashion Place, Chase Bank, Scene75 Entertainment Park, The Columbus Clippers, The Columbus Blue Jackets, Skate Zone 71, Kidsinked, Cities of Dublin, Worthington, Lewis Center, Marysville, Plain City, and Upper Arlington to name a few. Many preschools, schools, daycares, retirement centers country clubs and more. Paulettes Princess Parties is Disney compliant.
Pickaway Place is a community destination for classes, program, events and more! We offer a wide variety of programming from adult exercise class and education classes, open play/indoor play space, kids activities and classes; as well as a batting cage and birthday/event rental space. There is no joining or commitment fee associated with activities at Pickaway Place. And you do not need to live in Pickaway County to attend.
New indoor play area in 2019! Lil pints!
This play area is enclosed for small children and shoes must be removed. It is a zoo theme and is recently renovated.
An interactive play area with cafe outside. There are story times held here as well and shoes must be removed.
COSI is a science museum and research center located in Columbus, Ohio in the United States. Originally opened in 1964, COSI was relocated to a 320,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility designed by Japanese architect Arata Isozaki along a bend in the Scioto River in the Franklinton neighborhood in 1999
A Children’s gym offering activities for kids including parent/child classes, kids dance, gymnastics, sports skills and karate.
Jump! Run! Play! Maybe it’s raining and they need to burn off some steam… Or you want to beat the weather… Or they have just been “extra good” lately? Treat your kids to exciting indoor play with our CHARITABLE PLAY and PAY-TO-PLAY options!
We are open all year long in Columbus and Cincinnati, so whether it is raining, snowing or just plain hot — your kids will always have a place to play with us. Our indoor playground is temperature controlled and spacious. You will have fun watching them and you can rest assured they will sleep well tonight!
Large Kids Play Area – Safari Kid Cars – Toddler Soft Play Zone – Mini Bowling Alley – Virtual Reality Games – Mini Cafe with food and drinks – Arcade Games – Party Room seating for special events – Centralized and comfortable parent seating – Group Discounts
STEAM Based play with focus on fine motor skills. There is a science scramble, techno tune area, wonder wall, art gallery, and tile table. There is also an additional toddler zone which has a padded area for younger children.
Inspire your creativity with a visit to Columbus Museum of Art for special exhibitions, events, and the JPMorgan Chase Center for Creativity.
Free Tree Top Playground right off the lobby which requires no membership or admission. Structure is best for 2 years old and up. They also have a number of drop in rates for open play throughout the week.
Central Park is open to the general public during open play hours and available on Friday and Saturday for private parties. Socks are required to play in the play land. There is no cost for open play hours. Admission is FREE! For Health and Safety reasons, there is no outside food allowed during open play hours.
Small indoor play room with books, bird watching, costumes, climbing structure and cave.
12 person hot tub and zero entry leisure pool area equipped with a kiddie slide and play features extending to a three and a half foot play area attached to a lazy river. Open swim time for members and day passes are available.