Flyer for Clintonville Moms & Dads Club playgroups, describing a private Slack channel for connecting families with similarly aged kids. Includes details on meetups and encourages contact exchange. Illustrated with children playing.

Some of our favorite playgrounds

Playground with slides and climbing structures surrounded by trees in a park.
Playground structure with yellow and green framework, a purple spiral slide, and a "Welcome to the Zoo" sign. Surrounded by trees and wood chips.

(Lower) Whetstone Park

3923 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214

7 a.m. - 11 p.m.

Playground with climbing structure, slides, and children playing on green grass

Selby Park

358 Selby Blvd.

Has a shelter house that can be reserved.

Collage of images showing fenced playgrounds with various play structures, slides, and swings for children.
Wooded area with a stream and trees

Clinton-Como Park

3299 Riverside Drive

7 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Children playing in a park with a splash pad and playground equipment, with adults supervising and trees surrounding the area.

Sprayground list from Columbus Parks & Rec

Splash Pads and Spraygrounds from Columbus Monthly

A few of our favorite places to play

Child playing with wooden blocks at an indoor play area with colorful decorations.

Columbus Museum of Art

Hours:

Tuesday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Wednesday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Thursday: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Friday-Sunday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Mondays are closed.

General admission is free every Sunday.

 
A child walking through a garden with green plants and flowerbeds, surrounded by trees and a building in the background.

Franklin Park Conservatory

Open every day

from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Culture passes available at Columbus Metropolitan Library MLK branch

 
Garden with red and yellow tulips, wooden bench, and a pavilion

Columbus Metro Parks

Map of Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks featuring park locations and greenway trails.
Group of adults and children participating in a circle activity at a library, with books on shelves in the background.

Story Time at the Columbus Metropolitan Library

Whetstone branch library hours:

Monday-Thursday: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Friday-Saturday: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Sunday: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.

But it’s always fun to explore somewhere outside the neighborhood.

See all CML locations and hours.

Woolly mammoth skeleton exhibit in a museum, surrounded by informational displays and glass barriers.

Ohio History Connection

Hours:

Wednesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Free from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. every day.

Closed Monday and Tuesday.