When Ohio weather decides to be Ohio weather, SGN Golf keeps the game going with indoor bays that actually feel like golf. Perfect for…
6140 Wilmington Pike (Dayton)
“When Ohio weather decides to be Ohio weather, SGN Golf keeps the game going with indoor bays that actually feel like golf. Perfect for shaking off the rust, sneaking in after‑work practice, or playing that bucket‑list course without leaving the Dayton area.”
Galaxy Games & Golf keeps it simple and fun with outdoor 9-hole mini golf and a token-hungry arcade that hits the nostalgia button, plus…
3700 Interchange Rd (Columbus)
“Galaxy Games & Golf keeps it simple and fun with outdoor 9-hole mini golf and a token-hungry arcade that hits the nostalgia button, plus party rooms when you need a birthday plan. Easy nearby outing for Upper Arlington families who want low-stress, high-smile time.”
From the Upper Arlington newsletter, September 11, 2026
Griggs Reservoir Park Disc Golf Course serves up 18 holes with big concrete tees, a mix of open rips and shaded lines, and the Scioto River…
2933 Riverside Dr (Columbus) · ✓ checked Sep 11
“Griggs Reservoir Park Disc Golf Course serves up 18 holes with big concrete tees, a mix of open rips and shaded lines, and the Scioto River flirting with a few finishes. Forgot a disc or want to try something new? Disc Golf Mart and Franks Marathon are right nearby.”
Scioto Country Club is that rare Upper Arlington staple where a Donald J. Ross golf pedigree meets easygoing tennis courts and event spaces…
2196 Riverside Dr (Columbus)
“Scioto Country Club is that rare Upper Arlington staple where a Donald J. Ross golf pedigree meets easygoing tennis courts and event spaces that feel special, and it’s an important piece of local history.”
When Ohio weather flips a coin, Kettering Recreation Complex still delivers, with an indoor pool for swims, an ice rink for cool laps, and…
2900 Glengarry Dr (Kettering)
“When Ohio weather flips a coin, Kettering Recreation Complex still delivers, with an indoor pool for swims, an ice rink for cool laps, and a water park when the sun behaves. Easy pick for burning kid energy, cross-training, or a quick mental reset close to home.”
A historic public track with rolling, tree-lined fairways and elevated greens just minutes from downtown, Avon Fields Golf Course keeps…
4081 Reading Rd (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Jul 30
“A historic public track with rolling, tree-lined fairways and elevated greens just minutes from downtown, Avon Fields Golf Course keeps rounds fun for every skill level. Hit the covered range to groove the swing, then grab a hot dog and a cold beer between nines this week.”
Raymond Memorial Golf Course, a Robert Trent Jones, Sr. design, sports a signature twist with twin par 3 holes that keep your shot-making…
3860 Trabue Rd (Columbus)
“Raymond Memorial Golf Course, a Robert Trent Jones, Sr. design, sports a signature twist with twin par 3 holes that keep your shot-making honest. This week, tackle the raised, contoured greens and front-guarding bunkers for a fun, legit challenge that feels classic Columbus golf.”
This week, Glenview Golf Course delivers 27 scenic holes with lush landscaping, panoramic views, and hazards that keep your focus honest.…
10965 Springfield Pike (Cincinnati)
“This week, Glenview Golf Course delivers 27 scenic holes with lush landscaping, panoramic views, and hazards that keep your focus honest. Warm up at the practice facility, then swing by the pro shop and grab a bite after. Once on Golf Digest’s Top 75 public courses.”
Whether you're chasing a proper challenge or excuses for a post-round bite, Blue Ash Golf Course brings a 6,800-yard, par 72 layout with…
4040 Cooper Rd (Cincinnati)
“Whether you're chasing a proper challenge or excuses for a post-round bite, Blue Ash Golf Course brings a 6,800-yard, par 72 layout with well-kept greens and bunkers, a legit test that's been a Golf Digest top-75 muni, plus the Sandtrap Grill for the debrief.”
Ready to stop talking about fixing your slice and actually do it? Walnut Grove Country Club pairs rolling, tree-lined fairways with legit…
5050 Linden Ave (Dayton)
“Ready to stop talking about fixing your slice and actually do it? Walnut Grove Country Club pairs rolling, tree-lined fairways with legit instruction and a warm, friendly member vibe, plus events and dining that make it easy to turn nine holes into a whole afternoon this week.”
Opened in 1951, The Mill Course is one of the region's oldest public tracks, a par-71 in Winton Woods with five sets of tees and five…
1515 W Sharon Rd (Cincinnati)
“Opened in 1951, The Mill Course is one of the region's oldest public tracks, a par-71 in Winton Woods with five sets of tees and five scenic lakes from its 1993 redesign. It’s centrally located for a quick round with friends, and hole 8’s over-water par 3 will happily expose any rust in your swing.”
Beavercreek Golf Club is a public 18-hole track that plays like a private club, with wooded fairways, meandering streams, and multiple tee…
2800 New Germany Trebein Rd
“Beavercreek Golf Club is a public 18-hole track that plays like a private club, with wooded fairways, meandering streams, and multiple tee boxes so every skill level has fun. Friendly staff, solid practice options, and easy online tee times make it a smooth round for Fairborn locals.”
From the Beavercreek newsletter, September 29, 2026
Wilson Road Golf Course is an executive 9-hole designed by Jack Kidwell, with six par 3s and three par 4s that are perfect for learning or…
1900 N Wilson Rd (Columbus)
“Wilson Road Golf Course is an executive 9-hole designed by Jack Kidwell, with six par 3s and three par 4s that are perfect for learning or sharpening your swing. Tree-lined fairways, a meandering creek and two ponds keep it interesting, and the shorter loop means you can actually fit golf into your week.”
For a night that actually feels like an outing, Lennox Town Center 24 Theatres packs IMAX with Laser, a Dolby Atmos auditorium with…
777 Kinnear Rd (Columbus)
“For a night that actually feels like an outing, Lennox Town Center 24 Theatres packs IMAX with Laser, a Dolby Atmos auditorium with recliner seats, reserved seating, and advance online ticketing. Bonus points for the full bar with taps, signature drinks, draft beer and wine.”
From the Reynoldsburg newsletter, September 4, 2026
Sneak in a little reset this week at Trails Miniature Golf Course, a pair of naturally shaded 18-hole courses with a creek, waterfalls, and…
1601 E David Rd (Kettering)
“Sneak in a little reset this week at Trails Miniature Golf Course, a pair of naturally shaded 18-hole courses with a creek, waterfalls, and wooded trails right behind Skateworld. Play one round or both, then keep the fun rolling with skating or the arcade if you’re feeling it.”
Hyde Park Golf & Country Club pairs a classic 18-hole Donald Ross layout with a modern Golf Learning Center (hello, TrackMan) and plenty of…
3740 Erie Ave (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Aug 14
“Hyde Park Golf & Country Club pairs a classic 18-hole Donald Ross layout with a modern Golf Learning Center (hello, TrackMan) and plenty of post-round fun from bowling to racquet sports. If your week needs greens, good shots, and a community vibe dating back to 1909, this is it.”
Gateway Film Center programs everything from new indies to restored classics on crisp 4K laser, then leaves you debating the ending over a…
1550 N High St (Columbus) · ✓ checked Sep 18
“Gateway Film Center programs everything from new indies to restored classics on crisp 4K laser, then leaves you debating the ending over a drink in the undersea-themed Torpedo Room. Their rotating series like Hitchcocktober and Festival Perspectives make it easy to catch something surprising with friends.”
Legendary Run Golf Course brings a little Scotland on the front nine and a stateside greatest-hits back nine, with holes inspired by Troon,…
915 E Legendary Run (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Sep 18
“Legendary Run Golf Course brings a little Scotland on the front nine and a stateside greatest-hits back nine, with holes inspired by Troon, St. Andrews, Augusta, and more. It’s a friendly public track with an Arthur Hills design, a Toptracer range, and The Legendary Grille for post-round fuel.”
From the Cincinnati newsletter, September 23, 2026
On Par Entertainment is basically a choose-your-own-fun zone with 27 holes of mini golf, 12 lanes of duckpin bowling, five karaoke rooms,…
4464 Indian Ripple Rd
“On Par Entertainment is basically a choose-your-own-fun zone with 27 holes of mini golf, 12 lanes of duckpin bowling, five karaoke rooms, darts, pool, shuffleboard, and a 16-person foosball table. Add 102 self-pour taps and a full kitchen and your group text just planned itself.”
From the Beavercreek newsletter, September 24, 2026
Parky's Ark Wet Playground at Winton Woods is the kind of splashy chaos kids dream about, with a legit splash pad for cooling off and a…
10245 Winton Rd (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Sep 11
“Parky's Ark Wet Playground at Winton Woods is the kind of splashy chaos kids dream about, with a legit splash pad for cooling off and a lake steps away for hiking and fishing. Easy way to burn off energy, then grab a shady breather while they giggle themselves tired.”
From the Cincinnati newsletter, September 15, 2026
Beech Creek Golf Course is a longtime local favorite in Cincinnati for a fun, family-friendly 9 that still makes you think. Sneak in a…
1831 Hudepohl Ln (Cincinnati)
“Beech Creek Golf Course is a longtime local favorite in Cincinnati for a fun, family-friendly 9 that still makes you think. Sneak in a round after work, join a league with your crew, or plan an outing, then book your tee time online and keep the swing honest.”
Whether you want the latest blockbuster or an indie curveball, Kenwood Theatre keeps movie night fun. Hit the Marquee Bar for 40 craft beer…
5901 E Galbraith Rd Ste 200 (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Aug 7
“Whether you want the latest blockbuster or an indie curveball, Kenwood Theatre keeps movie night fun. Hit the Marquee Bar for 40 craft beer taps, cocktails, and a real food menu, then settle in for a screen that reminds you why you still go out for movies.”
California Golf Course gives you rolling fairways with Ohio River views, a layout that challenges sticks yet welcomes newbies, and that…
5924 Kellogg Ave (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Sep 4
“California Golf Course gives you rolling fairways with Ohio River views, a layout that challenges sticks yet welcomes newbies, and that classic Cincinnati vibe under towering old growth trees; plus a fully stocked shop and simple grab and go favorites like hot dogs, soft drinks, and ice cold beer.”
The Magic Castle delivers 70+ arcade games, an award-winning mini-golf course, state-of-the-art batting cages and a massive three-story…
4990 Wilmington Pike (Dayton)
“The Magic Castle delivers 70+ arcade games, an award-winning mini-golf course, state-of-the-art batting cages and a massive three-story soft play zone, plus the new PIXEL Laser Floor Game. Locally owned for 25+ years, with famous pizza and a few 21+ sips for tired adults.”
From the Beavercreek newsletter, September 1, 2026
Scallywag Tag is a pirate-themed playground for kids and grown-ups, with blacklight mini-golf, high-energy laser tag, and an arcade that…
5055 Glencrossing Way (Cincinnati)
“Scallywag Tag is a pirate-themed playground for kids and grown-ups, with blacklight mini-golf, high-energy laser tag, and an arcade that eats quarters in the best way. It was voted Best of the West for birthday parties, and Topsail Tavern keeps you fueled between games.”
From the Cincinnati newsletter, September 30, 2026
Level Up Pinball Bar is Springfield’s cheat code for fun, with 30+ modern Stern machines, 34+ arcades, and a full bar pouring cocktails and…
3253 Seajay Dr
“Level Up Pinball Bar is Springfield’s cheat code for fun, with 30+ modern Stern machines, 34+ arcades, and a full bar pouring cocktails and beer. Stern Insider Connect, premium machines, and weekly leagues make it the move this week when you want a night that plays like a high score.”
From the Beavercreek newsletter, September 17, 2026
Neumann Golf Course serves up 27 holes across three distinct nines with fast, true greens and rolling wooded fairways, so you can pick your…
7215 Bridgetown Rd (Cincinnati)
“Neumann Golf Course serves up 27 holes across three distinct nines with fast, true greens and rolling wooded fairways, so you can pick your vibe and play what fits. Four sets of tees keep it friendly, plus a driving range, quick bites, and a fully stocked pro shop.”
Reeves Golf Course keeps things friendly for beginners and regulars with wide fairways, small elevated greens, an 18 and a 9-hole par 3,…
4757 Playfield Ln (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Aug 28
“Reeves Golf Course keeps things friendly for beginners and regulars with wide fairways, small elevated greens, an 18 and a 9-hole par 3, FootGolf, a traditional and Toptracer range, plus a proper pro shop and grab-and-go hot dogs, soft drinks, and ice-cold beer.”
