It's Spring break for many schools over the next couple weeks, but this year, you're not going anywhere. Having Spring break at home doesn't have to be boring - and it doesn't have to be jammed packed with exciting activities. Go day by day, and let the kids make suggestions. Let them have some … [Read more...] about Spring Break: at home edition
Events for Families and Kids
Connect with friends and family in a Group Facetime Chat
Do you miss getting together with family and friends lately? Get together virtually with a Group FaceTime chat! I've used FaceTime for years and didn't realize this was an option. You can video chat with multiple people in different (or same) households at the same time! Why you should you … [Read more...] about Connect with friends and family in a Group Facetime Chat
Have a FREE Netflix Party with friends in your own homes
Can't get together with you family or friends to watch a favorite tv show or movie? Have a long distance Netflix party from the safety of your own homes! Netflix Party synchronizes playback between the viewers and adds a sidebar group text chat so you can chat while you watch your favorite shows … [Read more...] about Have a FREE Netflix Party with friends in your own homes
Hoot Family Film Series for families
Not currently being held in 2021. Bring the family to Gateway Film Center for a free monthly Hoot Family Film Series. Kids will sing songs, make crafts, and more! At 10:00 a.m. on the last Saturday of each month (except November), the film center provides stimulating activities for … [Read more...] about Hoot Family Film Series for families
CANCELLED: Free crafts for kids at Lakeshore Learning
Every Saturday from 11am - 3pm, Lakeshore Learning Store offers FREE crafts for kids for ages 3 and up at all locations! Get the kids out of the house and let them be creative (while someone else deals with the mess). Free Lakeshore Learning Kids Crafts Calendar February 22: Friendly … [Read more...] about CANCELLED: Free crafts for kids at Lakeshore Learning
Baby Gators and BOGO admission at Newport Aquarium
You won't have your toes in the sand, but you'll feel like you're at the ocean at Newport Aquarium. Whether you make it a long weekend in Cincinnati or head there for the day, you'll find plenty to explore for hours. Get BOGO tickets through November 3 to celebrate the new baby … [Read more...] about Baby Gators and BOGO admission at Newport Aquarium
Youth Learn to Curl Clinics at Columbus Curling Club
Think your older kids may enjoy the sport of curling? Columbus Curling Club offers a Junior Curling program for anyone under the age of 22 who wants to learn to curl and is able to maneuver a 44 pound rock of granite on the ice. Generally the starting age for juniors is between 11 and … [Read more...] about Youth Learn to Curl Clinics at Columbus Curling Club
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Birthday Celebration
Join LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Columbus for their Bricktastic Birthday Celebration from September 21-28, 2019! LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Columbus has been open to the public for nearly a year and to celebrate its first birthday this month, it’s launching a week-long event for guests. Enjoy … [Read more...] about LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Birthday Celebration
Free Summer Hikes and Events at Preservation Parks in Delaware
Preservation Parks in Delaware County offer lots of free events for the whole family this summer. Between hikes, educational events, and fun for kids, you'll find plenty to do this summer while enjoying some fresh air - and it's all FREE. World of Water Check out the featured exhibit for … [Read more...] about Free Summer Hikes and Events at Preservation Parks in Delaware
First Friday Film Series at Ohio History Center
Enjoy a night of family fun at the Ohio History Center with the First Friday Film Series on the first Friday of the month. You can explore museum exhibits and family activities starting at 5 pm before watching a family-friendly movie at 7 pm. Starting at 5 p.m., museum admission is just $8, and $4 … [Read more...] about First Friday Film Series at Ohio History Center
USA Hockey: Try Hockey for Free Day!
redirected Get your kids on the ice with Try Hockey for Free Day on Saturday, November 7, 2020, to introduce them to the sport and give them a chance to test it out. Kids ages 4-9 are eligible to register for these free hockey-intro events as part of the NHL's Come Play … [Read more...] about USA Hockey: Try Hockey for Free Day!
Tickets for Mario Kart-themed race on sale Friday!
Want to play real life Mario Kart? A Mario-themed go-kart race is coming to Columbus and Cincinnati in early 2019, and tickets go on sale on Friday! This will basically be the best Christmas present you could buy for a Mario fan (or yourself)! Dress up at you favorite character and drive around a … [Read more...] about Tickets for Mario Kart-themed race on sale Friday!
Kingsdale Market District Friday Night Flights
Enjoy wine paired with small plates as you wander through the Kingsdale Giant Eagle Market District at every Friday, from 6 – 8 p.m. during the weekly Friday Night Flights. Learn about the various types of wine and what foods they pair well with. You’ll enjoy (4) three ounce pours … [Read more...] about Kingsdale Market District Friday Night Flights
Jennifer Ellis Sing-a-long parties at Fresh Thyme stores
Bring the kids to groove in the grocery store for an End of School Celebration with Jennifer Ellis at Fresh Thyme grocery stores. The sing-a-longs features a fun energy with familiar songs, free snacks, singing, dancing, bubbles, instruments, games and more. Don't forget to check out Fresh … [Read more...] about Jennifer Ellis Sing-a-long parties at Fresh Thyme stores
Dublin Family Night
The City of Dublin, Dublin Schools, and several other organizations have joined forces to promote Dublin Family Night on Thursday, April 19, 2018. The goal of family night is to encourage families to take the evening to focus on each other and spend time together as a family. … [Read more...] about Dublin Family Night