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 events have included fun activities such as character breakfasts, foam runs, sport activities, and more, and these will resume when it’s safe to do so!
Upcoming KidsFest Events
Delaware Fall Festival and Treatfest KidsFest
Sunday, October 3, 2021 from 1 pm – 4 pm
Location: Buckeye Valley High School, 901 Coover Road, Delaware, OH 43015
Admission: FREE!
The Delaware Fall Festival & Treatfest features trick or treating, hayrides, pumpkins, bounce park, costume contest, stage entertainment, character meet & greet, fun prize wheel, VIP bag, food & treat trucks, shopping, find things for the fall, education, classes, things for family, home & more!
Register in advance for free admission, free pumpkin (1st 400) and VIP Entry Bag (1st 75). You can also pre-register for hayride, bounce park, and more.
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Past 2020/2021 KidsFest events
2020 Hilliard KidsFest & Pancake Breakfast Drive-Through Edition
Saturday, October 3, 2020 from 10 am – 1 pm
Location: Franklin County Fairgrounds, 4100 Columbia St, #B, Hilliard, OH 43026
Pancake Breakfast details: Pancake Princess Breakfast presented by American Early Mortgage from 10 am – noon. Pancakes will be tossed for you to catch (or you can get have them put on your plate). Plus from your car watch Aurora and Maleficent perform on the stage. PLUS: First 40 order receive a $10 Dave & Buster Gift Card + Early Access + Early Entry Goody bag (Light-up Halloween necklace (at T-Mobile Booth), $20 for $20 Coupon to Dave & Busters, Lip Balm from bubly, Texas Roadhouse Kids meal coupon, BOGO to Lazer Kraze, Boyd’s 50% oil change, 9 Round Kickboxing Hilliard – 2 weeks of free classes, Free 1 week passes to Curves Northeast, Kids sunglasses, Free Cookie, Popcorn, and Cotton Candy (at vendor booth)
Pancake breakfast prices: Kids breakfast (12 and under): = $5, Adult Breakfast: $6, Family 4 Pack: 2 Kids Meals + 2 Adult Meals only $20! Breakfast includes all you can eat pancakes, plus sausage, butter, syrup, and bottled water. All food will be able to pick up near the entrance from your car. Then watch fun drive-in entertainment, play games, and more while you eat! Register here for the breakfast!
Drive-through details: Stay in your car and drive through the event! You may choose to briefly get out of your car and check out the vendors, or you can stay in your car for the activities. Masks are required if you get out of the car. Drive up, or park & visit vendor booths.
Admission: FREE!
Giveaways: Free cookies, popcorn, and cotton candy for the first 200 people
Fun Activities: Drive-in entertainment zone with Maleficent & Aurora, an Elvis tribute, drive by animal zoo, pony rides, family bingo and trivia, balloon artists, scavenger hunt, check out local businesses, activities and classes for kids.
Lancaster KidsFest Drive-Through Edition presented by Park National Bank
Saturday, October 10, 2020 from 12 pm – 2 pm.
Location: Crossroads Ministry Center, 2095 W Fair Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
Drive-through details: Stay in your car and drive through the event! You may choose to briefly get out of your car and check out the vendors, or you can stay in your car for the activities. Masks are required if you get out of the car. Drive up, or park & visit vendor booths.
Admission: FREE!
Giveaways: The first 100 cars will receive a prize from Dave & Busters ($10 power card or buy $20, get $20 coupon), Texas Roadhouse Kids Meal, Lazer Kraze BOGO, Hand Sanitizer by bubly Sparkling Water, $5 Rooster Bucks from Roosters, Free full size candy, Free Popcorn & Cotton Candy (1 bag each per car), Free Kids Sunglasses, and Sensory experience sampler (1 per car), at the AHA! Children’s Museum booth
Fun Activities: Food and treat vendors, Snow White and Cinderella, Rising Country Star Kalysta Minton, and a live Elvis tribute, family bingo and trivia, balloon artists, scavenger hunt, check out local businesses, activities and classes for kids.
Olentangy Treatfest Drive-Through Edition presented by T-Mobile
Saturday, October 17, 2020 from 11 am – 1 pm
Location: Lifepoint Church, 7719 Graphics Way STE B, Lewis Center, OH 43035
Drive-through details: Stay in your car and drive through the event! You may choose to briefly get out of your car and check out the vendors, or you can stay in your car for the activities. Masks are required if you get out of the car. Drive up, or park & visit vendor booths. There will be special Treat Stations throughout the event.
Admission: FREE – but REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
Giveaways: The first 100 cars to arrive after 11 am will receive either a Dave & Buster’s $10 Power Card or a “Buy $20, Get $20” coupon, Texas Roadhouse Kids Meal, Lazer Kraze BOGO, Hand Sanitizer from bubly Sparkling Water, Coupon for five free classes from ATA Karate, BOGO Coupon and Tattoos from SkyZone, Free Cookie, Popcorn, Cotton Candy and full-size candy bars, Free Kids Sunglasses.
Fun Activities: Treat vendors, characters, a live Elvis tribute, family bingo and trivia, balloon artists, scavenger hunt, check out local businesses, activities and classes for kids.
Newark Treatfest Drive-Through Edition presented by T-Mobile
Saturday, October 31, 2020 from 11 am – 1 pm
Location: Christian Endeavor United Methodist Church, 1415 Londondary Parkway, Newark, OH 43055
Drive-through details: Stay in your car and drive through the event! You may choose to briefly get out of your car and check out the vendors, or you can stay in your car for the activities. Masks are required if you get out of the car. Drive up, or park & visit vendor booths. There will be special Treat Stations throughout the event.
Admission: FREE!
Giveaways: The first 100 cars to arrive after 11 am will receive either a Dave & Buster’s $10 Power Card or a “Buy $20, Get $20” coupon, Texas Roadhouse Kids Meal, Lazer Kraze BOGO, Hand Sanitizer from bubly Sparkling Water, $3 Rooster Bucks from Roosters, Free Cookie, Popcorn, Cotton Candy and full-size candy bars, Free Kids Sunglasses
Fun Activities: Treat vendors, characters, a live Elvis tribute, family bingo and trivia, balloon artists, scavenger hunt, check out local businesses, activities and classes for kids.
Santa Visit + Hot Cocoa Drive thru Canal Winchester Winterfest by Kidslinked
Friday, December 11, 2020 from 5 pm – 8 pm at X Church, 6600 Bigerton Bend, Canal Winchester
Santa Visit includes a brief visit with one of Santa’s elves, then a 1.5-2 minute visit with Santa (kids can ask Santa for 1-2 items, drop off their wish list to Santa, take a picture of Santa – must stay in car – we will take picture and upload picture for you to access). After Santa visit get free hot chocolate and candy canes! You’ll also receive a special VIP bag. Spots are VERY limited; register now! Registration is FREE!
Santa Visit + Hot Cocoa Drive thru Westerville Winterfest by Kidslinked
Sunday, December 13, 2020 from noon – 3 pm at Memorial Stadium (Otterbein University) Football Parking Lot, 135 Center St., Westerville
Santa Visit includes a brief visit with one of Santa’s elves, then a 1.5-2 minute visit with Santa (kids can ask Santa for 1-2 items, drop off their wish list to Santa, take a picture of Santa – must stay in car – we will take picture and upload picture for you to access). After Santa visit get free hot chocolate and candy canes! You’ll also receive a special VIP bag. Spots are VERY limited; register now! Registration is FREE!
The Columbus Potato FunFest
Saturday, February 6, 2021 from noon to 2 pm
Come to this first annual festival celebrating the Potato with family fun galore, food trucks, lots of potato food, vendors, contests and stage entertainment, including characters from Paulette’s Princess Parties!
Some of the fun events include Scavenger Hunt, Potato Decorating, Carved Potato, Mr. and Mrs. Potato contest, and Family Hot Potato Contest. Masks required, one-way entry and walking path through event.
Registration is free but spots are limited. VIP registration gets priority entrance and a VIP bag full of goodies, offers and give-aways. Register and find all the details here.
Franklin County Fairgrounds
5035 Northwest Pkwy
Hilliard, OH 43026
2021 Kidslinked.com’s Columbus Baby & Kids Galleria Event
February 21, 2021 from noon – 3 pm
presented by Goddard of Lewis Center, benefiting The Columbus Diaper Bank
Location: Polaris Fashion Place
Details: Find a showcase of vendors, activities, and resources, focusing on the needs of parents and expectant parents, including childcare, classes for kids, health, products, shopping, services and more for parents and expecting parents of young children!
Fun Activities: Candy Land Scavenger Hunt, Meet & Greet with princess and super hero, balloon artist, free cookies, win a Candy Land game and lot of other neat items!
Giveaways: First 150 receive free cookie! VIP Bag (Free – must pre-register as VIP Entry) : 150 entries– except Snow Trails 1st 50 (1 per admission/group), will receive a free Ski Pass Package to Snow Trails (lift ticket / ski rental / and optional lessons) – $150 value! Also, 150 will receive $10 to Dave & Busters or $20 for $20 coupon, BOGO to Lazer Craze, hand sanitizer, street chalks, and more!
Admission: FREE! Register here for all activities.
Mommy & Me Walk Registration: presented by Ohio ENT & Allergy Physicians at 11 am. Pick .25 or .5 mile walk option. At the finish line everyone receives a cupcake and finishers medal! Each race entry receives a race shirt and the 1st 50 to register receive a ski package from Snow Trails ($150 value)! Walk will be done in waves of 25 (by Candy Land Color) of every 7-10 minutes. BONUS: Every race entry will get a princess meet & greet time + Balloon artist visit time + Candy Land Scavenger Hunt! Proceeds for the walk help to support Diaper Bank, and organization that helps provides diapers for low income families. Registration is $25.
Newark Springfest
Sun, March 7, 2021 from 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Canal Market District, 36 East Canal Street, Newark, OH 43055
presented by DSP Employment Connections
Details: Springfest is a Bunny visit, mystery egg, candy, balloon artist, music, shopping, resources for your family & more! Find a showcase of vendors, activities, and resources. Plus, start your spring by shopping at over 20+ shops & find neat things for you or your home.
Fun Activities: Special Bunny visit, Mystery Egg that has a special prize, canes, music, balloon artist and more.
Giveaways: VIP registration includes a visit with the Easter Bunny & one of its helpers, ability to take a social distanced picture (limit 150 – 1 registration/family). Each child will receive a Mystery Egg to receive either a prize or a small bag of candy. Afterwards visit our balloon artist for a fun balloon animal or design.
All VIP bags Includes either a $10 Power card voucher or $20 for $20 coupon from Dave & Busters, hand sanitizer, BOGO lazer tag pass to Lazer Kraze, street chalk, and more. SUPER BONUS: First 100 receive a FREE Ski Package to Snow Trails – includes Lift Ticket / Rentals / Lessons – $150 value!!
Admission: FREE! Register here for all activities.
2021 New Albany Kidsfest
Friday, March 12, 2021 from 5:30 pm – 8 pm
Location: New Albany United Methodist, 20 3rd Street, New Albany, OH 43054
Details: This free family event features a Bunny visit, mystery egg, candy, balloon artist, music, shopping, resources for your family & more! Find a showcase of vendors, activities, and resources. Plus, start your spring by shopping at over 20+ shops & find neat things for you or your home. In addition find resources for your family, summer camps, and more! Super fun stage with music, bingo, win prizes and more! All of this is in the safety of your car!
Fun Activities: Special Bunny visit, Mystery Egg that has a special prize, canes, music, balloon artist and more.
Giveaways: VIP registration includes a visit with the Easter Bunny & one of its helpers, ability to take a social distanced picture (limit 150 – 1 registration per car). Each child will receive a Mystery Egg to receive either a prize or a small bag of candy. Afterwards visit our balloon artist for a fun balloon animal or design.
All VIP bags Includes either a $10 Power card voucher or $20 for $20 coupon from Dave & Busters, hand sanitizer, BOGO lazer tag pass to Lazer Kraze, street chalk, and more!
Admission: FREE! Register here for all activities.
2021 Columbus Bunny Run and Hilliard KidsFest
Saturday, March 20, 2021 from 8 am – 12 pm
Location: Franklin County Fairgrounds, 4100 Columbia St, #B, Hilliard, OH 43026
Columbus Bunny Run details: Choose a 1/2, 2 Mile, or 4 Mile Run/walk option, or the modified 1/4 mile route. Race entry includes pancake breakfast, trophies, and more Bunny Fun!
All race entries receive fun Pancake breakfast + t-shirt (if ordered by deadline) + entry to the Hilliard Festival! Entry fees range from $15-$60. Register here!
Hilliard KidsFest details: The 10th annual Hilliard Kidsfest is on Saturday, March 20, after the Bunny Run at the Franklin County Fairgrounds. Registration is FREE!
The event features a Candy Hunt, Bunny run, Pancake Bunny Breakfast, Bunny meet & greats, mystery Egg prizes and more! Stage with various entertainers, free popcorn, cotton candy, cookies, balloon artist, a fun scavenger hunt, and a special VIP entry bag for the firs 150 families! Plus many more items. This is an indoor walk-thru event with one directional flow. Families must pre-register to limit crowds. Registration and details here!
Dublin Kidsfest and Bunny Visit
Thursday, March 25, 2021 from 4 pm – 8 pm. The Annual Dublin Kidsfest will be held drive-through style!
Location: SportsOhio, 6314 Cosgray Road, Dublin, OH 43016
Drive-through details: Stay in your car and drive through the event! You may choose to briefly get out of your car and check out the vendor booths, or you can stay in your car for the activities. Masks are required.
Admission: FREE!
Giveaways: All VIP bags Includes either a $10 Power card voucher or $20 for $20 coupon from Dave & Busters, 5 free classes to ATA Black Belt Academy (Powell), hand sanitizer, Texas Roadhouse Kids Meal Coupon, BOGO lazer tag pass to Lazer Kraze, street chalk, and more!
Fun Activities: Kidsfest is a Bunny visit, mystery egg, candy, balloon artist, music, shopping, Summer Camps, resources for your family & more!
Bunny Visit & VIP Entry Bag (Preregister to insure you receive the VIP bag and scheduled a special Bunny Visit time – all Free. Update: Bunny Visit and VIP entry bag are filled up. You can still attend the event, but there is no guarantee we will have Bunny visit times available.
Worthington Kidsfest & Bunny Visit Drive-thru
Wednesday, March 31, 2021 from 5 pm – 8 pm. The Annual Worthington Kidsfest will be held drive-through style!
Location: Worthington United Methodist Church, 600 High Street, Worthington, OH 43085
Drive-through details: Stay in your car and drive through the event! You may choose to briefly get out of your car and check out the vendor booths, or you can stay in your car for the activities. Masks are required.
Admission: FREE; register now!
Giveaways: VIP bags includes either a $10 Power card voucher or $20 for $20 coupon from Dave & Busters, hand sanitizer, 5 free classes to ATA Black Belt Academy (Powell), Carrabba’s Italian Grill free Kids meal! Also, Texas Roadhouse Kids Meal Coupon, BOGO lazer tag pass to Lazer Kraze, street chalk, and more! Register now for a special Bunny visit, Mystery Egg that has a special prize, popcorn, candy, music, balloon artist and more. Limit 100 Bunny visits!
Fun Activities: Kidsfest is a Bunny visit, mystery egg, candy, balloon artist, music, shopping, Summer Camps, resources for your family & more!
Canal Winchester Springfest & Bunny Visit Drive-thru
Thursday, April 1, 2021 from 5 pm – 8 pm. Springfest will be held drive-through style!
Location: X Church, 6600 Bigerton Bend, Canal Winchester, OH 43110
Drive-through details: Stay in your car and drive through the event! You may choose to briefly get out of your car and check out the vendor booths, or you can stay in your car for the activities. Masks are required.
Admission: FREE; register now!
Giveaways: Bunny visit includes a visit with the Easter Bunny for a social distanced picture. Each child will receive a Mystery Egg with either a prize or a small bag of candy. Visit the balloon artist for a fun animal shape or design. The first 100 registered will receive a VIP bag, which includes either a $10 Power card voucher or $20 for $20 coupon from Dave & Busters, hand sanitizer, Texas Roadhouse Kids Meal Coupon, BOGO lazer tag pass to Lazer Kraze, street chalk, and more!
Fun Activities: Kidsfest is a Bunny visit, mystery egg, candy, balloon artist, music, shopping, Summer Camps, resources for your family & more!
Upper Arlington Kidsfest and Character Visit
Thursday, April 8, 2021 from 5 pm – 8 pm.
Location: Phoenix Theatres (Lennox Town Center), 777 Kinnear, Columbus, OH 43212.
Safety details: This is safe, outdoor event with a one way walk-thru in the parking lot, and limited # of attendees by 60 minute. Masks required.
Admission: FREE! Pre-register for a meet and greet and photo opportunity with a Princess and Superhero! Choose 5-6, 6-7, or 7-8 time slot for your photo. A limited number of general non-VIP admissions are available per hour; VIP giveaways not included/subject to availability.
VIP Giveaways: Children will receive a mystery cupcake – if it contains a ticket, they’ll get a prize, or a small bag of candy if it doesn’t. The first VIP registrations will get a FREE movie ticket to Phoenix Theatres. All VIP bags Includes either a $10 Power card voucher or $20 for $20 coupon from Dave & Busters, coupon for popcorn at Phoenix Theatres, hand sanitizer, Texas Roadhouse Kids Meal Coupon, BOGO lazer tag pass to Lazer Kraze, street chalk, and more!
Fun Activities: Kidsfest includes a scavenger hunt with treats, Princess and Superhero visits, balloon artist, music, shopping, Summer Camps, resources for your family & more!
Reynoldsburg KidsFest Drive-Through Edition
Friday, April 23, 2021 from 6 pm – 8 pm. The Annual Reynoldsburg Kidsfest will be held drive-through style!
Location: Reynoldsburg United Methodist Church, 1636 Graham Rd, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
Drive-through details: Stay in your car and drive through the event! You may choose to briefly get out of your car and check out the vendor booths, or you can stay in your car for the activities. Masks are required.
Admission: FREE!
Giveaways: The first 150 cars get swag bags including: Free Kids Meal or Appetizer voucher from Texas Roadhouse, BOGO to Lazer Kraze, Treats, FREE Balloon Artist, FREE Scavenger Hunt for prizes, & more!
Fun Activities: Food and treat vendors, balloon artists, scavenger hunt, check out local businesses, activities and classes for kids. Stay tuned for registration information and other fun features!
Grandview KidsFest and Woody & Bo Peep Meet and Greet
Friday, April 30, 2021 from 5 pm – 8 pm. The Annual Grandview Kidsfest is a one-way walk thru outdoor event
Location: Trinity United Methodist Church, 1581 Cambridge Blvd, Columbus
Details: Meet and Greet with Woody and Bo Peep, and watch them perform. This safe, outdoor event has a 1 way walk-thru path and limited number of attendees. Masks are required.
Admission: FREE! Registration required! Free VIP registration required for Meet & Greet and Mystery Cupcake. Special character visit includes a visit and chance to take a social distanced picture. Each child will receive a Mystery Cupcake that gives them a chance to spin the wheel to win a prize or win a small bag of candy! General admission does not get Meet & Greet or cupcake.
Giveaways: VIP bags include Free Kids Meal or Appetizer voucher from Texas Roadhouse, Dave & Busters discount, BOGO to Lazer Kraze, Treats, FREE Balloon Artist, prizes, & more!
Fun Activities: Food and treat vendors, balloon artists, check out local businesses, activities and classes for kids. Stay tuned for registration information and other fun features! Pony rides available for a small fee.
Gahanna KidsFest with Jasmine and Black Panther Meet and Greet
Friday, May 14, 2021 from 5 pm – 8 pm. The Annual Grandview Kidsfest is a one-way walk thru outdoor event
Location: Shepherd Christian School, 425 South Hamilton Road, Gahanna, OH 43220
Details: Meet and Greet with Jasmine and Black Panther. Enjoy pony rides, petting zoo, and more. This safe, outdoor event has a 1 way walk-thru path and limited number of attendees. Masks are required. Sign up for the Adventure Run!
Admission: FREE! Registration required! Free VIP registration required for Meet & Greet and Mystery Cupcake. Special character visit includes a visit and chance to take a social distanced picture. Each child will receive a Mystery Cupcake that gives them a chance to spin the wheel to win a prize or win a small bag of candy! General admission does not get Meet & Greet or cupcake.
Gahanna 5k, 10k OR Adventure Run (.5 or 1 mile option): Small Waves of 25-30 runners! 5k & 10 start at 6PM, Adventure Run starts at 7PM)
Giveaways: 1st 100 VIP bags get 1 free round of mini golf at Glow Putt & Kids Meal to BIBIBOP Asian Grill. VIP bags include Free Kids Meal or Appetizer voucher from Texas Roadhouse, Dave & Busters discount, BOGO to Lazer Kraze, Treats, prizes, & more!
Fun Activities: Food and treat vendors, balloon artists, check out local businesses, activities and classes for kids. Stay tuned for registration information and other fun features! Pony rides available for $5.
Westerville Kidsfest and Back to School Bash
Friday, July 16, 2021 from 5 pm – 8 pm.
Location: Westerville North High School, 950 County Line Road, Westerville, OH 43081
Details: The Westerville Back to School Bash offers so much fun, including a bounce park, stage of entertainment, character meet & greet, FREE Back to School Supplies (1st 200 kids), pony rides ($5), petting zoo, fun contests (hula hoop, limbo, cake walk), food trucks, shopping, find things for back to school, education, classes, things for family, home & more!
Admission: FREE admission with pre-registration, or $2 at event; $4 for 2 hour bounce park pass from 6-8 pm (optional).
Giveaways: VIP Entry Bag & Access – FREE (First 75 – 5PM-6PM Access to event – 1 per family – FREE) Receive 1 hour early access to the event. Amazing VIP includes free kids meal to BIBIBOP, Texas Roadhouse, free cookie or brownie to Chick-fil-A, FREE Lazer Tag pass to Lazer Kraze, $10 Power Card or $20 for $20 coupon to Dave & Busters, Max & Erma’s 6 free cookies coupon, Carrabba’s kids meal, kids meal to 101 Beer Kitchen, street chalk, sunglasses, and Cyclebar Polaris – 2 free weeks of classes.
FREE Back to School Supplies from T-Mobile (1st 200 kids – 1 per child – 5-6PM): HUGE BONUS: Kids will receive pencil pouch, pencil sharpener, box of crayons, 10 pencils, 3 erasers, safety scissors, 2 glue sticks, 2 highlighters, ruler, pens, notebook paper, 3 folders, flex binder, notebook, 8 markers, colored pencils, and glue!
2021 Pickerington Back to School Bash presented by MMA Insurance
Saturday, July, 2021 from 11 am – 2 pm. The Annual Pickerington Kidsfest includes a bounce park, stage of entertainment, Mystery Prize Zone, characters, FREE Back to School Supplies (1st 200 kids), pony rides, petting zoo, fun contests (hula hoop, limbo, cake walk), food & treat trucks, shopping, find things for back to school, education, classes, things for family, home & more!
Location: PYAA Sports Complex, 630 Hill Road North, Pickerington, OH 43147
Admission: FREE! Sign up now. The first 75 registered get VIP entry bag and early admission. The first 200 kids receive FREE Back to School Supplies from T-Mobile. Bounce Park is $4 per child 4 bounce items. Only $4 online or $6 at the event.
Foam Run: Pickerington Foam Run starts at 1:30PM. Choose .25, .5, 1, or 2 mile run through foam and collect prizes at the treasure zones. Registration is $10-$15 in advance.
Giveaways: Pre-register to receive a special “mystery candy or water gun”. Each candy or water gun has either a green or yellow sticker on it. Green sticker you can spin the wheel to win a prize and yellow they receive a small prize.
Columbus KidsLinked.com Back to School Event
Saturday, August 7, 2021 from 12 pm – 3 pm
Location: Eastland Mall, 2740 Eastland Mall B, Columbus, Ohio 43232
Admission: FREE!
The Columbus Back to School Bash (8/7) has so much fun from a bounce park, stage of entertainment, Mystery Prize Zone, FREE Back to School Supplies (1st 400 kids), free shoes (must fill out an TANF form, limited to 200), free VIP entry and swag bag for first 200 registered, petting zoo, free cookies, popcorn, fun contests (hula hoop, limbo, cake walk), shopping, find things for back to school, education, classes, things for family, home & more!
Also, access to help your family from financial assistance, school enrollment options, connection to social services, drug & alcohol recovery, mental health, access to food resources, and jobs!
Grove City KidsFest Back to School Bash
Thursday, August 19, 2020 from 5 pm – 8 pm.
Location: Grove City United Methodist Church, 2684 Columbus St. Grove City, Ohio 43123
Admission: FREE if you pre-register, $2 at the door if not registered.
The Grove City Back to School Bash (8/19) has so much fun from a bounce park, stage of entertainment, character meet & greet, FREE Back to School Supplies (1st 400 kids), VIP early entry and swag bags (first 75 families registered) pony rides, petting zoo, fun contests (hula hoop, limbo, cake walk), food & treat trucks, shopping, find things for back to school, education, classes, things for family, home & more! Pre-register for character visits and mystery candy.
2021 Powell Kidsfest Back to School Bash, plus Foam and Treasure Runs
Saturday, August 28, 2021 from 1 pm – 4 pm
Location: New Hope Church, 4739 W. Powell Rd., Powell, Ohio
Admission: FREE!
The festival features events for everyone, including bounce park, stage entertainment, Mystery Prize Zone, characters, FREE Back to School Supplies (1st 300 kids), dunk tank, pony rides ($5), petting zoo, fun contests (water balloon toss, hula hoop, limbo, cake walk), food & treat trucks. Parents will enjoy shopping, plus things for back to school, education, classes, family, home & more! Plus the fun foam and treasure runs! Pre-register for VIP, giveaways, and access to characters and special events.
KidsLinked Sunday Family Funday at Columbus Oktoberfest
Sunday, September 12, 2021 from noon – 9 pm.
Details tba!
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