Top Private School Events in Ohio

Find private school fairs, open houses and other events in your area. You can also learn more about them, how they work, and how they can help you research schools.

Top Ohio open-houses (2025-26) are listed below

Sun., September 21, 2025  - Cleveland, OH

Open House
Saint Ignatius High School
1911 W 30th St, Cleveland, OH 44113
10:00am (EDT) - 3:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Saint Ignatius High School is not just a place you come to; it`s a place you`re a part of. We invite you to a tradition, an experience, a brotherhood. We invite you to begin your Saint Ignatius journey at our 2025 Fall Open House. Join us and tour our facilities, meet our students, faculty, and coaches, and discover why more than 1,400 students are proud to call Saint Ignatius their home.

Wed., September 24, 2025  - Columbus, OH

Virtual Event
The Wellington School
1:00pm (EDT) - 1:45pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Our virtual parent information sessions are a chance for prospective parents to learn more about Wellington from the comfort of your home or office. We'll discuss academics, student life, the application process, and answer your questions. Plan for 45 minutes. Link information will be sent to your email prior to the event. https://portals.veracross.com/tws/form/virtual-ecls-parent

Sat., October 11, 2025  - Bath, OH

Open House
Old Trail School
2315 Ira Road, Bath, OH 44210
9:00am (EDT) - 11:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Our next Open House for Toddlers to Kindergarten is Saturday, October 11, from 9:00-11:00 a.m. During your visit, parents can expected to learn about Old Trail School's unique approach to experiential learning.

Wed., October 15, 2025  - Copley, OH

Open House
Spring Garden Waldorf School
1791 S. Jacoby Rd, Copley, OH 44321
9:00am (EDT) - 11:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Rocky Lewis, (330) 666-0574, admissions@sgws.org

The best way to get to know Waldorf education and Spring Garden Waldorf School is to visit us while class is in session. Our Open Houses introduce families to current parents, review the essentials of Waldorf education, and tour Preschool through Grade 8. Our next All School Open House is Wednesday, October 15 at from 9-11am. Family tours are also available starting mid September. See if Waldorf education is a good fit for your child. Learn more and register here: https://sgws.org/open-houses/

Fri., October 24, 2025  - Westlake, OH

Open House
Westside Christian Academy
23096 Center Ridge Rd, Westlake, OH 44145
9:00am (EDT) - 11:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Heather Croft, (440) 331-1300, admissions@westsideacademy.org

The Office of Admissions invites you to attend our fall Prospective Parent Day. Come and discover why parents are choosing Classical, Christian education. You will have an opportunity to meet and interact with administrators, teachers and students, as well as tour our campus. Reservations are required. We hope to see you there!

Sun., November 02, 2025  - Columbus, OH

Open House
Columbus School For Girls
65 S. Drexel Ave, Columbus, OH 43209
2:00pm (EST) - 4:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Michael House, (614) 252-0781, admissions@columbusschoolforgirls.org

The Office of Admission cordially invites you to attend an Open House for prospective students and their families. These Open Houses will provide an opportunity to meet and interact with teachers, administrators, and students, as well as tour our main campus. Reservations are required. We hope to see you there! For more details and to RSVP, please visit www.columbusschoolforgirls.org/open-house.

Sun., November 02, 2025  - Toledo, OH

Open House
Notre Dame Academy
3535 W Sylvania Avenue, Toledo, OH 43623
12:00pm (EST) - 3:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Kristin Busse, (419) 725-1280, kbusse@nda.org

NDA welcomes you to check out our Open House on Sunday, November 2. Learn how you can become BOLD, BRILLIANT, BEAUTIFUL and BLESSED at NDA. Learn more at NDA.org.

Thu., November 06, 2025  - Bath, OH

Open House
Old Trail School
2315 Ira Road, Bath, OH 44210
5:30pm (EST) - 7:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Our next Open House for prospective students age 2 to Grade 8 is Thursday, November6 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. During your visit,parents can expectto learn about Old Trail School'sunique approachto experiential learning.

Thu., November 06, 2025  - Columbus, OH

Virtual Event
The Wellington School
12:00pm (EST) - 12:45pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Our virtual parent information sessions are a chance for prospective parents to learn more about Wellington from the comfort of your home or office. We'll discuss academics, student life, the application process, and answer your questions. Plan for 45 minutes. Link information will be sent to your email prior to the event.

Sun., November 09, 2025  - Cincinnati, OH

Open House
Saint Ursula Academy
1339 East McMillan Street, Cincinnati, OH 45206
1:00am (EST) - 4:00am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Saint Ursula Academy teachers, staff, students, and families cordially invite middle school girls to attend an Open House for prospective students and their families. You can meet and interact with teachers, administrators, and students, learn about our programs, co-curriculars, and academics, and take a student-led tour around our beautiful 10-acre campus. Registration is required. We hope to see you there!

Sun., November 09, 2025  - Columbus, OH

Open House
The Wellington School
3650 Reed Road, Columbus, OH 43220
1:00pm (EST) - 3:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: No
Further information:

Experience Wellington is a dynamic opportunity for prospective grade 5-12 families to learn about the power of a Wellington education outside of school hours. This event is sure to be a fun, informative, experiential event for the whole family! Experience Wellington takes place on Sunday, November 9, from 1 to 3 p.m.

Mon., November 10, 2025  - Akron, OH

Open House
Spring Garden Waldorf School
1791 Jacoby Road, Akron, OH 44321
9:00am (EST) - 11:00am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Rocky Lewis, admissions@sgws.org

Experience the wonder of Waldorf education first-hand at a Spring Garden Waldorf School Early Childhood Open House. Families with preschool children (aged 3 by June 1st) will have the opportunity to explore our beautiful classrooms, take part in a Waldorf hands-on activity, and enjoy a story time! Our next Early Childhood Open House is Monday, November 10, from 9-11am. Family tours are also available starting mid-September. Learn more and register here: https://sgws.org/open-houses/

Thu., December 04, 2025  - Columbus, OH

Open House
The Wellington School
3650 Reed Road, Columbus, OH 43220
9:00am (EST) - 1:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Middle School Prospective Parent Session, 9-10 a.m.Our parent information sessions are a chance for prospective parents to learn more about Wellington. Division heads will discuss academics and student life and answer your questions. Admissions professionals will be available to explain the application process and offer a tour of the campus. Plan for an hour & a half. These visits are in-person. https://portals.veracross.com/tws/form/msus-parent Student Visit, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.Visits for students entering Grades 5-8 might include shadowing a current student, joining a fun activity with middle school administrators, touring the school, and enjoying lunch in our dining room. Students applying for Grade 5, may spend a portion of the day with current Grade 4 Wellington students in addition to exploring the middle school. Middle School visitors do not have to be applicants to visit. https://portals.veracross.com/tws/form/msus-parent

Thu., January 29, 2026  - Springfield, OH

Open House
Emmanuel Christian Academy
2177 Emmanuel Way, Springfield, OH 45502
4:00pm (EST) - 5:30pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Lynne Willis, (937) 390-3777, lwillis@ecaoh.com

Emmanuel Christian Academy cordially invites you to attend an Open House for prospective students and their families. These Open Houses provide an opportunity to meet and interact with teachers, administrators, and students, as well as tour our campus. We hope to see you there!

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