Lowe's had to halt their in-person Build and Grow Clinics last Spring, but they still have some DIY fun for kids to do at home! DIY Kids Workshops kits can be picked up at your local store on select dates. Take them home to work on with the kids so they can learn about building and safety, … [Read more...] about Free Lowe’s DIY Kids Workshop Kits
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KidsLinked.com’s Columbus STEM & Arts Expo
Get out of the house this weekend for a free fun learning event with the KidsLinked.com's Columbus STEM & Arts Expo on Sunday, November 7, 2021 from 12 p.m. - 6 P.m. at Polaris Fashion Place. There will also be tons of challenges and competitions, Educational & Sports Activities, … [Read more...] about KidsLinked.com’s Columbus STEM & Arts Expo
Visit these Story Trails in Columbus for reading + nature fun!
Did you know that there are Story Trails and Story Walks all over Columbus? These special trails are located in parks, and feature nature-inspired stories for you to enjoy along your walk. Storybook Trails combine the love for reading, nature, and outdoor activity, and are a great way to spend time … [Read more...] about Visit these Story Trails in Columbus for reading + nature fun!
KidX Club and fun events at Indian Mound Mall in Heath
Indian Mound Mall in Heath, Ohio, hosts KidX Club and other fun family-friendly events throughout the year, and they're all FREE! If you live in or near Licking County, these events are a great way to spend a couple of hours! Family-friendly Fun at Indian Mound Mall Candy Crawl at Indian Mound … [Read more...] about KidX Club and fun events at Indian Mound Mall in Heath
The most beautiful public gardens in Columbus
Columbus may be a city, but it's also full of green space, parks, and beautiful gardens. The seasons in Ohio lend to stunning and ever-changing displays at these beautiful public gardens in Columbus. Some of the gardens and arboretums that we've included are also free, so pack a … [Read more...] about The most beautiful public gardens in Columbus
Fun at the Dams and Lakes with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and SACCA
The Central Ohio U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and Scioto Area Corps Cooperating Association (SACCA) hosts events throughout the year at the Dams in Central Ohio. SACCA support the mission, priorities and vision of the Central Ohio U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) through fundraising … [Read more...] about Fun at the Dams and Lakes with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and SACCA
Kids Try Hockey Free Day with USA Hockey
On Saturday, November 6, 2021, more than 350 hockey programs and USA Hockey are inviting kids ages 4-9 to try youth hockey for free as part of Try Hockey for Free National Day. All of the participating programs have a limited amount of equipment, so registration is required. To find out which … [Read more...] about Kids Try Hockey Free Day with USA Hockey
Free Admission to Columbus Zoo for Veterans and Families
Heroes get free admission to Columbus Zoo on Veterans Day! The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium offers free admission for active and former military personnel and their families on Thursday, November 11, 2021, in honor of Veterans Day. Military personnel must show military ID, and veterans … [Read more...] about Free Admission to Columbus Zoo for Veterans and Families
Free books for kids with The Ohio Governor’s Imagination Library
The Ohio Governor’s Imagination Library is working to improve early childhood literacy across Ohio by joining forces with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to provide books to babies and young children in Ohio. They are providing books to children each month starting at birth in the hopes that … [Read more...] about Free books for kids with The Ohio Governor’s Imagination Library
Fun 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 Fun at the Columbus Metro Parks
Annual Dublin Halloween Spooktacular
The City of Dublin’s annual Halloween Spooktacular is coming to Coffman Park on October 14-15, 2021 for some family-friendly Halloween fun. City of Dublin Halloween Spooktacular Coffman Park will be full of merry, not scary family fun - with plenty of room to spread out. Guests of all ages can … [Read more...] about Annual Dublin Halloween Spooktacular
Treatfests and Fall KidsFests and other KidsLinked.com events
KidsLinked.com puts of fun and free festivals throughout the year all over the city. These KidsFest events are planned with kids and parents in mind! They featured fun and freebies, scavenger hunts, games, and activities for kids, plus vendors with great resources for parents. Past … [Read more...] about Treatfests and Fall KidsFests and other KidsLinked.com events
Free Ice Hockey Clinics with Columbus Blue Jackets Get Out And Learn! Program
Looking for something new and exciting for your kids to try? Kids can Try Hockey For Free with the Columbus Blue Jackets Get Out And Learn! Program (GOAL!). The Blue Jackets GOAL! program powered by Performance Columbus is designed for boys and girls, ages 5-8, with no prior hockey experience … [Read more...] about Free Ice Hockey Clinics with Columbus Blue Jackets Get Out And Learn! Program
Touch-a-Truck events in Columbus
Kids love to explore emergency vehicles, construction vehicles, and farm equipment, and there are plenty of touch-a-truck events in Columbus and Central Ohio to fulfill their curiosity! These events are a wonderful learning experience for kids that are full of photo-ops, so don't forget your phone … [Read more...] about Touch-a-Truck events in Columbus
Fall Columbus Metro Park Hikes
Fall is finally here (even if the fall temps aren't), and there are some excellent fall hikes coming up at the Columbus Metro Parks. Fall is a great time to visit the parks and watch the leaves changing and you'll be likely to see more wildlife now that it isn't as hot outside. The Metro … [Read more...] about Fall Columbus Metro Park Hikes
