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
Events for Families and Kids
Walmart Easter Deals: $43 Dinner for 8 and Easter Basket for less than $18
Easter is right around the corner, and Walmart is helping families celebrate without breaking the bank. With grocery prices still running high, saving on holiday meals and treats can be a challenge. Walmart has rolled out two wallet-friendly options to make your Easter celebration a little … [Read more...] about Walmart Easter Deals: $43 Dinner for 8 and Easter Basket for less than $18
Free admission and events for National Park Week
Enjoy spring at one of 400+ National Parks during National Park Week, April 19-27, 2025. You’ll enjoy free admission on April 19, 2025, 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
Jeni’s Ice Cream, new Spring flavors, and Splendid Rewards
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! New Flavors at Jeni's! This year’s Spring Collection includes: Raspberry Rhubarb Delight: Sweet tart raspberry-rhubarb jam ribboned … [Read more...] about Jeni’s Ice Cream, new Spring flavors, and Splendid Rewards
Specials and events for Earth Day and Arbor Day in Columbus
Everything that we have comes from the Earth, one way or another. Celebrate those gifts and give back with these Earth Day specials and events in Columbus, including volunteer opportunities, free food, parties, kids' activities, and so much more! Earth Day in Columbus Volunteer with Green … [Read more...] about Specials and events for Earth Day and Arbor Day in Columbus
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
Easter Bunny at Easton Town Center
Put on your Easter best and head to Easton Town Center for pictures with the Easton Easter Bunny. Guests can take FREE photos with the Easter Bunny with your own device. Easton Easter Bunny photos April 11-13, and April 18-19, 2025 Hop over to Easton’s Blooming Balcony presented by … [Read more...] about Easter Bunny at Easton Town Center
Second Sundays at Ohio Wildlife Center
On the 2nd Sunday of each month, visit Ohio Wildlife Center Cook Road Education Center in Powell to learn, explore and discover during Second Sundays. The Center sits on 20 acres of woods, wetlands and meadows providing a permanent sanctuary to 59 animals ranging from coyote and fox to hawks, … [Read more...] about Second Sundays at Ohio Wildlife Center
Build-a-Bear Count Your Candles Birthday Treat Bear
Build-a-Bear has a birthday treat that your kiddos will love! Bring a birthday kid into a store during their birthday month and "pay their age" for a special Birthday Treat Bear, plus special birthday fun! Safety measures are in place in store to keep everyone healthy. Read below for more … [Read more...] about Build-a-Bear Count Your Candles Birthday Treat Bear
2025 Eggs, Paws and Claws at the Columbus Zoo
To celebrate the spring season and Easter, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium hosts their annual Spring celebration Eggs, Paws and Claws on April 18-19, 2025, from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Fun Eggs, Paws and Claws activities Get ready for Easter with Eggbert's Rolling Shell-A-Bration, and more … [Read more...] about 2025 Eggs, Paws and Claws at the Columbus Zoo
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
Explore at Touch-a-Truck in Powell
Kids can check out lots of different vehicles at the Touch-a-Truck in Powell on Friday, May 2, 2025 from 9:30 am - 11:30 am. All ages love climbing and exploring dozens of vehicles in Adventure Park including emergency vehicles, farm equipment, and city vehicles. Kids will learn up close … [Read more...] about Explore at Touch-a-Truck in Powell
So many Indoor Play Places and Activities for kids around Columbus
When it's too hot, too cold, or too rainy, indoor play is a great way for kids to burn off some energy. Whether you're at home with your children during the week, or you're hanging out with them on the weekends and evenings, sometimes you just need to get out of the house! There are plenty of … [Read more...] about So many Indoor Play Places and Activities for kids around Columbus
IKEA Columbus craft events, Family deals, and more
IKEA Columbus holds a variety of activities and workshops through the year. Registration may be required for some, and most require you join the IKEA FAMILY member program - it's free! IKEA Family You must be an IKEA Family member to qualify for the sale, but it's quick and easy (and free) to … [Read more...] about IKEA Columbus craft events, Family deals, and more
200+ events for Summer fun at Columbus Commons
Columbus Commons is THE place to be in Downtown Columbus all Summer long! With diverse programming of over 200 events including family movies and concerts, fitness classes, free carousel rides, date-night events, festivals, and more, there's always something going on at Columbus … [Read more...] about 200+ events for Summer fun at Columbus Commons
