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Scene75 Entertainment Center I Columbus
★4.4(3,418 reviews)$$Entertainment
🕑 3-5 hours for most families👶 Best for ages 4 and up. Younger elementary-aged kids (4-8) love the arcade games, bumper cars, and mini golf, while tweens and teens gravitate toward the go-karts, laser tag, and VR experiences. Some attractions have height requirements, but there are plenty of options for shorter kids, and the arcade has games suitable for preschoolers.🧡 Saved by 70+ families
About
Scene75 in Lewis Center is Ohio's largest indoor entertainment center, making it the ultimate rainy day (or any day!) destination for families. With over 150,000 square feet packed with attractions including multi-level go-kart tracks, glow-in-the-dark mini golf, laser tag arenas, bumper cars, virtual reality experiences, and hundreds of arcade games, there's literally something for every member of the family under one climate-controlled roof.
Highlights
- ✓Multi-level indoor go-kart track with fast electric karts
- ✓Black-light glow-in-the-dark 18-hole mini golf course
- ✓Two-story laser tag arena with special effects
- ✓Over 200 arcade and redemption games with prize center
- ✓Virtual reality experiences and bumper cars
Pro Tips
- 1.Purchase an unlimited wristband if you're staying for 3+ hours,it pays for itself quickly and eliminates the stress of budgeting game cards with multiple kids.
- 2.Arrive right when they open on weekday mornings for the shortest wait times on go-karts and laser tag, especially during school breaks.
- 3.Bring socks for everyone! They're required for some attractions and while they sell them on-site, bringing your own saves a few dollars per person.
- 4.Download their app before visiting to check current wait times for attractions and load funds onto game cards digitally.
- 5.The main entrance can get congested,use the side entrance near the go-karts for quicker access during peak times.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (11 AM-1 PM) offer the lightest crowds, especially Tuesday through Thursday. Avoid Saturday afternoons and evenings when birthday parties are at their peak. Friday and Saturday nights stay open until midnight, which is great for older kids who want to avoid the younger crowd.
What to Know
Scene75 operates on a pay-per-attraction model or unlimited wristband option (typically best value for 3+ hours). They have a full restaurant on-site serving pizza, wings, burgers, and salads, so you can easily spend an entire day here. Free parking is plentiful in the large lot out front.
Seasonal Notes
Scene75 is the perfect year-round destination, especially valuable during Ohio's cold winters and hot summers. They host special events during spring break, summer vacation, and winter holidays with extended hours. Halloween features special spooky decorations throughout the venue.
Nearby Eats
Raising Cane's and Chipotle are both located in the same shopping complex for quick meals, or BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse is next door for families wanting a sit-down dining experience with an extensive kids menu.
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