Art gALLeries Brandt-roberts galleries, 642 N. High St., 43215, 614-223-1655. This gallery offers fine 20- and 21st-century paintings and sculpture. Both local and national artists are represented. The gallery is available for special events. Caterina Ltd. european Housewares, Arts & gifts, 571 S. Third St., 43215, 614-224-7224. This charming European import boutique showcases local artists in rotating exhibits in upstairs galleries. Clayspace gallery 831, 831 S. Front St., 43206, 614-449-8144. Columbus College of Art & design, 107 N. Ninth St., 43215, 614-224-9101. The downtown campus features a 100-foot-tall ART sculpture and six galleries. Free admission. Fresh A.i.r. gallery, 131 N. High St., 43215, 614-744-8110. Fresh A.I.R. exhibits the works of individuals affected by mental illness and/or substance-abuse disorders.
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Hawk galleries, 153 E. Main St., 43215, 614-225-9595. View museum-caliber works of art by Chihuly, Tagliapietra, Ries, Blank, Marioni and Paley in an elegant 5,000-sq.-ft. gallery in downtown Columbus.
One of the nation’s best zoos, a science center to rival the rest, an arts scene like no other and so much more... Columbus has it. Amusement And gAmes dave & Buster’s, 3665 Park Mill Run Dr., 43026, 614-771-1515. With more than 200 video games, team-building exercises and private rooms for up to 200 guests, guests of all ages enjoy memorable experiences. Hocking Peaks Adventure Park, 15103 St. Rte. 664 S., Logan, 43138, 740-385-1627. Experience several zipline tours, including a childappropriate tour. Enjoy a game of disc golf or play paintball. Jet Pack Water Adventures, 2715 Sugar Grove Rd., Lancaster, 43130, 740-359-8463. Certified instructors teach you and your group to fly a JetLev up to 30 feet above water. KdB-easton, 165 Easton Town Center, 43219, 614-418-7149. Lazer Kraze, 459 Orange Point Dr., 43035, 740-548-7788. Columbus’ largest and only multi-level laser tag arena features zerogravity inflatables and a huge arcade. Great for birthday parties, groups and corporate events. magic mountain Fun Center–east, 5890 Scarborough Blvd., 43232, 614-840-9600. Enjoy an arcade, kids’ gym, indoor bumper cars, go-karts, rookie karts, two adventure miniature golf courses and batting cages.
grid Furnishings, 944 N. High St., 43201, 614-725-4292. Grid is a modern furniture gallery, featuring lines designed in North America as well as works created by independent furniture makers, architects and designers and artists.
magic mountain Fun Center–Polaris, 8350 Lyra Dr., 43240, 614-840-9600. Located off I-71 and Polaris Parkway. Attractions include laser tag, an arcade, a kids’ gym, go-karts, rookie karts, sprint karts, bumper boats, two adventure mini golf courses and a snack bar. scareAtorium, 6765 Dublin Center Dr., 43017, 614-761-3327. Experience Central Ohio’s scariest Halloween haunted attraction. Friendly Sunday light-on tours are available for kids, and a funhouse faces makeup studio and Halloween retail store are on site. sequoia Pro Bowl and the VolleyPark, 5501 Sandalwood Blvd., 43229, 614-571-2135. Sequoia is 32-lane a bowling center that’s home to sand volleyball courts. Available for meetings and events of up to 200 guests. splatterPark Ltd., 5560 County Rd. 109, Mt. Gilead, 43338, 419-946-4964. SplatterPark is rated as the Midwest’s premier paintball facility.
Ohio Art League, South Campus Gateway, 1552 N. High St., 43201, 614-299-8225. This art gallery is replete with unique and original Ohio artists’ works. Ohio Arts Council’s riffe gallery, 77 S. High St., 43215, 614-644-9624. Located downtown on High Street, across from the Ohio Statehouse. Featuring artwork by Ohio artists. Free admission. Open door Art studio, 1050 Goodale Blvd., 43212, 614-486-4919. urban Arts space, 50 W. Town St., 43215, 614-292-4063. This is a non-traditional exhibition and performance space located in the Lazarus Building in downtown Columbus. Free admission. the Wexner Center for the Arts, 1871 N. High St., 43210, 614-292-9923. A world-renowned contemporary arts center featuring exhibitions, films, music, theater, dance and a store.
Arts, PerFOrmAnCes & tHeAters the Alliance Chorus of Central Ohio, P.O. Box 303, 43017, 740-974-9787. This championship male vocal arts organization is available for private and corporate functions.
star Lanes Polaris, 8655 Lyra Dr., 43240, 614-468-4835. Bring the family to Star Lanes at Polaris, one of the area’s most popular bowling alleys.
Balletmet Columbus, 322 Mt. Vernon Ave., 43215, 614-586-8665. Dare to be moved by the dance company that The New York Times proclaimed “mesmerizing.” Experience the best in classical and contemporary dance.
Zoombezi Bay, 4850 W. Powell Rd., 43065, 614-645-3550. Zoombezi Bay is a combination water and amusement park that is part of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.
CAtCO, 77 S. High St., 43215, 614-461-1383. Central Ohio’s professional theater company performs at the Vern Riffe Center and Studio One Theatre from September to June.
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