Lowe's Build and Grow Clinics are so much fun for kids! The learn how to follow directions and safely use tools to create a real project to take home. Kids who are pre-register for multiple events have a chance to become a Jr. Builder or Sr. Builder to earn recognition and a … [Read more...] about Free Lowe’s DIY Kids Workshops and Builder Recognition
Events for Families and Kids
An Expert Discussion on Severance (Apple TV) with OSU CCBS
An Expert Discussion on Severance (Apple TV) with OSU CCBS Date/Time: April 13, 2024, 1-4 pm Cost: Free Location: Gateway Film Center Join OSU on April 13th for a unique public event discussing the "severance" medical procedure from Apple TV’s hit show Severance. Featuring Dr. Vijay … [Read more...] about An Expert Discussion on Severance (Apple TV) with OSU CCBS
Jeni’s Ice Cream Punk Stargonaut collection and Eclipse offers
We LOVE Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream, and we love a good deal on Jeni's even more! Read below to see what special offers and new releases are coming up! Celebrate the Solar Eclipse with Jeni's Try a taste of outer space at Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams at scoop shops across Columbus with its … [Read more...] about Jeni’s Ice Cream Punk Stargonaut collection and Eclipse offers
Meet PBS characters at Second Saturday Kids Days with WOSU Public Media
Second Saturday Kids Days are free events that take place in the Ross Community Studio at the WOSU Public Media headquarters. Each Second Saturday event features a new theme to explore that combines imagination, interaction and technology to explore art, science, math and reading. Children … [Read more...] about Meet PBS characters at Second Saturday Kids Days with WOSU Public Media
Franklin Park Conservatory Free Community Day, discounts and more
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is Central Ohio’s premier botanical garden, just east of Franklin Park approximately two miles from downtown Columbus. Explore 13 acres of botanical biomes, stunning gardens, art installations and exhibitions, and seasonal attractions as you wander … [Read more...] about Franklin Park Conservatory Free Community Day, discounts and more
Free admission and events for National Park Week
Enjoy spring at one of 400+ National Parks during National Park Week, April 20-28, 2024. You’ll enjoy free admission on April 20, 2024, so plan your trip to visit one of these great parks! Many National Parks are just a car ride away. You can plan your visit by what you want to do, or … [Read more...] about Free admission and events for National Park Week
Columbus Air Show Takes Flight in June 2024 at Rickenbacker Intl Airport
Get ready to witness the awe-inspiring displays of aviation agility as the Columbus Air Show, presented by Scott's, soars into the skies of Columbus, Ohio. This thrilling spectacle returns in June again in 2024! Get tickets now for Valentine's Day! Catch jaw-dropping aerial maneuvers, … [Read more...] about Columbus Air Show Takes Flight in June 2024 at Rickenbacker Intl Airport
Indoor Playground at Recreations Outlet open 7 days/week
Imagine your kids playing on huge playground structures, trampolines, basketball courts, swings, and outdoor recreational equipment, no matter what the weather conditions and temperature. At Recreations Outlet in Powell, they can play on the best playground equipment in the huge … [Read more...] about Indoor Playground at Recreations Outlet open 7 days/week
Ohio Travel: Exploring Kelleys Island
Looking for a beach vacation but don't want to travel outside of Ohio? A trip to Kelleys Island on Lake Erie is the perfect place to transport yourself to island life. Whether planning to spend the weekend or just take a day trip, Kelleys Island offers fun for the entire family. Our Ohio Travel … [Read more...] about Ohio Travel: Exploring Kelleys Island
Visit Central Ohio County Fairs for food, fun, and music in 2024
County fairs are a staple of summertime fun, and it looks like the 2024 summer fair season is back to normal! You can expect full county fairs with all the rides, food, competitions, concerts, and more. We've missed them so much, we may need to hit a few counties! As always, details can … [Read more...] about Visit Central Ohio County Fairs for food, fun, and music in 2024
Keg Tapping and Family night at Hofbrauhaus Columbus Brewery
Located in Grandview Yard, Hofbräuhaus Columbus Brewery & Restaurant is a great place for family and friends, great biers, great food and great times. If you like traditional German food like schnitzel and bratwurst, and traditional German beer - plus CREAM PUFFS! The restaurant is modeled … [Read more...] about Keg Tapping and Family night at Hofbrauhaus Columbus Brewery
Library Story Time around Columbus
Story time at the library was one of my favorite things to do to get out of the house with my toddlers. They learned so many songs and games at story time, and it allowed them to interact with kids their age. It's also a great way for kids who don't go to preschool or daycare to learn … [Read more...] about Library Story Time around Columbus
Upcoming Spring Fun and Solar Eclipse at the Columbus Metro Parks
The Metro Parks are one of the great overlooked resources in our city - and nearly every program is free! With 20+ locations, you're never far from several Columbus Metro Parks. You'll find 75 miles of bike trails, 230 miles of trails, natural play areas, and so much more. The Columbus and … [Read more...] about Upcoming Spring Fun and Solar Eclipse at the Columbus Metro Parks
Birding, Adventures, and more at Grange Insurance Audubon Center
The Grange Insurance Audubon Center offers fun events and activities for all ages to connect with nature. The Audubon Center is located in downtown Columbus, but you'll feel like you are away from the city and immersed in nature along the Scioto River. Grange Audubon Center offers … [Read more...] about Birding, Adventures, and more at Grange Insurance Audubon Center
2024 Home Depot Free Kids Workshops
Kids love learning new skills, and Home Depot has been a leader in teaching kids how to build for years with Home Depot Free Kids Workshops. Stores are once again offering free in-person workshops again, with the option to purchase monthly kits to build at home. Home Depot Free Kids … [Read more...] about 2024 Home Depot Free Kids Workshops