Family Fun
Columbus offers big fun for families. Create lasting memories with family-friendly activities like playing a round of golf, enjoying a picnic at a local park, or making a splash in the Colorado River. We offer a genuine small-town experience that’s perfect for a family getaway
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Columbus Country Market
The Columbus Country Market is held on the Courthouse Square from 9:00 a.m. to noon on the last Saturday of the month from March through November.
Location:
400 Spring St.
Columbus Municipal Golf Course
Columbus offers a 9-hole course that features tree-lined fairways and water on seven holes, as well as the chance to spot the white-tail deer that frequently roam the course.
Location:
1617 Walnut St.
Live Oak Art Center
The Live Oak Art Center offers classes, camps, and after-school programs for children. Young artists can learn about photography, sculpture, painting, drawing, and more. Art workshops for adults are also offered throughout the year.
Location:
1014 Milam St.
Nesbitt Memorial Library
The Nesbitt Memorial Library offers traditional and modern library services plus an extensive local history collection, genealogy collection, and Texas history archives.
Location:
529 Washington St.
Parks and Recreation
Columbus is home to several beautiful city parks. You can play basketball, baseball or softball, soccer, four square, or horseshoes or just sit back and enjoy the nature around you.
Location:
Click here for park location information.
Splashway Waterpark & Campground
Splashway Waterpark & Campground is located in Sheridan, just 20 minutes south of Columbus. It offers a variety of attractions including wave pools, kiddie areas, speed slides, mat racers, slides, and a lazy river. Tubes, life jackets, and parking are free.
Location:
5211 Main St., Sheridan
Waldo’s Camp RV Park & Tubing
The 2-acre private campground at Waldo’s Camp is perfect if you're looking to enjoy the great outdoors. There is a public 7-acre island directly in front of the camp. The island provides an ideal setting for exploring, wade fishing, treasure hunting, and more.
Location:
1192 G. Miller Rd.