It's Science time! The COSI Science Festival is April 30 - May 3, 2025 featuring science-based events all over the city for ALL AGES! At the end of all of the learning (that'll feel more like fun than education), celebrate your newfound science skills at the Big Science Celebration on May … [Read more...] about Celebrate Science! COSI Science Festival
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KidX Derby Day and Touch a Truck at Polaris Fashion Place
KidX Club at Polaris Fashion Place brings kids together with FREE activities that inspire them to explore their world. Kids will have fun, playful and educational experiences at the events throughout the year. KidX Derby Day! Thursday, May 1 | 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Celebrate all things … [Read more...] about KidX Derby Day and Touch a Truck at Polaris Fashion Place
Just Another Dam Race and Storytime at Alum Creek 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 Just Another Dam Race and Storytime at Alum Creek with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and SACCA
Summer Movie Series with New Albany Parks & Recreation
New Albany Parks & Recreation is celebrating summer with the 2025 Summer Movie Series! The movie events will be held at different parks around New Albany. Bring dinner and/or snacks and enjoy the show with your family! New Albany Summer Movie Series Friday, June 20: Inside Out 2 at … [Read more...] about Summer Movie Series with New Albany Parks & Recreation
Wild Story Time at Ohio Wildlife Center
Ohio Wildlife Center not only treats 5,000+ animals each year, with the goal of returning them to the wild, they also host educational programs and events for kids and adults. The Center sits on 20 acres of woods, wetlands and meadows providing a permanent sanctuary to 59 animals ranging from … [Read more...] about Wild Story Time at Ohio Wildlife Center
Columbus Modern Dance Company Mother’s Day Tea in the Garden
Modern dance & afternoon tea among the topiaries – what better way to spend Mother’s Day weekend than with the Annual Columbus Modern Dance Company Mother’s Day Tea in the Garden performance? Columbus Modern Dance Company in Topiary Park CoMo Dance returns to Columbus gem, the … [Read more...] about Columbus Modern Dance Company Mother’s Day Tea in the Garden
All Aboard! Best Displays and Train Spots in Columbus
There is something nostalgic about trains that captivates the imagination. Whether you're a serious train enthusiast or just curious, Ohio has some amazing train themed places to visit, starting right here in Columbus. Do your kids love trains? We have train-themed playgrounds, train rides, … [Read more...] about All Aboard! Best Displays and Train Spots in Columbus
Graeter’s Lil’ Pints Playroom: A Sweet Spot for Fun
Tucked into the back of Graeter's on Bethel Rd. is a fun indoor ice cream-themed playroom that is going to be your favorite place to hang with little ones on days when it's too hot, too cold, too rainy. Or when you just want some delicious Graeter's ice cream! Formally known as Graeter's … [Read more...] about Graeter’s Lil’ Pints Playroom: A Sweet Spot for Fun
Kids can earn free points at Chuck E. Cheese
Chuck E. Cheese wants to reward kids for good grades and good behavior - in school and at home - with free points that they can earn. If they love Chuck E. Cheese, these programs are great motivators! Kids earn free Play points for getting good grades on their report cards. Children can … [Read more...] about Kids can earn free points at Chuck E. Cheese
Make and Take events in-store at LEGO® Store Easton Town Center!
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Head to The LEGO® Store Easton Town Center for FREE seasonal LEGO® Make and Take events. Events are free, and a limited number of kits are available; one per guest. Build a LEGO® LEGO® Mother's Day Flower Sunday, April 27, 2025 Participating LEGO Stores are hosting a special … [Read more...] about Make and Take events in-store at LEGO® Store Easton Town Center!
Huge list of Outdoor movies around Columbus
Enjoy movies under the stars with friends and family around Columbus throughout the summer and fall. Many community-sponsored movies are returning for 2025. There are also plenty of drive-in style movies that give you the outdoor movie experience in your car. Please check individual … [Read more...] about Huge list of Outdoor movies around Columbus
Dog Days of Summer Police K9 event and Touch a Truck at Pataskala Grace Church
The Dog Days of Summer Touch-a-Truck and Police K9 event is happening at Pataskala Grace Church on Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 11 am - 3 pm. This fun, family-friendly summer event supports the Pataskala Police Department K9 program. All of the proceeds from this event will go towards the … [Read more...] about Dog Days of Summer Police K9 event and Touch a Truck at Pataskala Grace Church
Sunday rides on the The Ohio Railway Museum
Train enthusiasts of all ages will love The Ohio Railway Museum in Worthington! Not only can you check out the amazing collection of trains, you can take a two mile round trip demonstration ride on one of the museum's streetcars or interurbans. Founded in 1948, The Ohio Railway Museum … [Read more...] about Sunday rides on the The Ohio Railway Museum
Jeni’s Strawberry Jam at Land-Grant Brewing: Strawberries, live music, and more!
It's almost strawberry season, and one thing that strawberries go so well with is ice cream! You can find out just how well at Jeni's Strawberry Jam at Land-Grant Brewing and along Town Street on Saturday and Sunday, May 24-25, 2025. Attendees will also enjoy local food, family friendly … [Read more...] about Jeni’s Strawberry Jam at Land-Grant Brewing: Strawberries, live music, and more!
Free airplane rides for kids with Young Eagles
In the Young Eagles program, volunteer pilots give kids age 8-17 years old free airplane rides. The flights last about 15 or 20 minutes long. The pilot involves the kid in the pre-flight inspection, and teaches him or her about the instrument panel, aeronautical chart and parts of the … [Read more...] about Free airplane rides for kids with Young Eagles
