PBJ & Jazz Concert Series at Topiary Park is one of our favorite casual events to attend in the summer! Kids love these concerts! Learn about all types of music while enjoying the amazing Topiary Park! PBJ & Jazz concerts are free 1-hour long interactive concerts with … [Read more...] about PBJ & Jazz free kids concerts at Topiary Park
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Library Story Time around Columbus
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
Mount Carmel St. Ann’s 4th Fridays in Uptown Westerville
Head to Uptown Westerville for Mount Carmel St. Ann’s 4th Fridays from May through October from 6-9 pm. There will be fun for everyone with live entertainment, kids' activities, food carts, and street vendors. Plus, the Uptown shops will stay open late, so you'll get to explore the wide variety … [Read more...] about Mount Carmel St. Ann’s 4th Fridays in Uptown Westerville
ProMusica Family-friendly Library Concerts
Join ProMusica Chamber Orchestra musicians at local library branches for FREE family-friendly concerts as part of the Columbus Metropolitan Library Series. These fun concerts combine classical music and children’s literature and give you a chance to check out libraries throughout Central … [Read more...] about ProMusica Family-friendly Library Concerts
Kids can explore at these 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 … [Read more...] about Kids can explore at these Touch-a-Truck events in Columbus
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 2024. 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
Book lovers: Don’t miss the Ohioana Book Festival
The Ohioana Book Festival returns to the Columbus Metropolitan Library on Saturday, April 20, 2024. Held each spring, the Festival welcomes roughly 140 authors and more than 3,000 visitors every year. This free event celebrates Ohio authors and has events for book lovers … [Read more...] about Book lovers: Don’t miss the Ohioana Book Festival
Anthony-Thomas Easter Open House, with tours and the Bunny!
The Easter bunny is hopping back to town for a beloved Easter event! Anthony-Thomas Candies is holding its annual Anthony-Thomas Easter Open House at the candy factory on Saturday, March 16, 2024 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Anthony-Thomas Easter Open House Along with the free tour, you can … [Read more...] about Anthony-Thomas Easter Open House, with tours and the Bunny!
Celebrate Easter with Worthington Bunny Hop
Get ready to hop into the most exciting family event of the year in Worthington for Easter! The Worthington Bunny Hop is on Friday, March 15, 2024 from 6 pm - 8 pm. The Bunny Hop in Worthington has something for everyone, including music, crafts, vendors, candy & prizes, a photo … [Read more...] about Celebrate Easter with Worthington Bunny Hop
Pataskala Easter Egg Hunt returns after several years off
The Pataskala Easter Egg Hunt returns after 4 years hiatus, Saturday, March 23, 2024, from 1-4 pm. This beloved community Egg Hunt is held at Foundation Park. More details to be released. Organizers are accepting applications for official event partners to help make this … [Read more...] about Pataskala Easter Egg Hunt returns after several years off
Destination Hilliard Bunny Hop (and the Easter Bunny!)
Get ready for an egg-citing family adventure as Destination Hilliard's Bunny Hop makes a comeback on Saturday, March 23, 2024! Gather your little ones, grab those Easter baskets, and enjoy a hopping good time along Main Street from 9 am to 11 am. Hilliard businesses are filling up the … [Read more...] about Destination Hilliard Bunny Hop (and the Easter Bunny!)
2024 Dublin St. Patrick’s Day Parade and other Irish fun
The City of Dublin knows how to celebrate Irish fun, and they go all out for St. Patrick’s Day in Dublin! The Greenest & Grandest St. Patrick's Day Parade in Dublin returns in 2024, along other with other fun events that day! St. Patrick's Day in Dublin Saturday, March 9, … [Read more...] about 2024 Dublin St. Patrick’s Day Parade and other Irish fun
Family Nights at Worthington Community Center
The Worthington Community Center hosts Family Nights most Friday evenings throughout the year Kids of all ages enjoy the free fun, which includes arts and crafts, little tykes gym activities, and big kids' gym activities. There are themed activities and crafts to enjoy. The activities last … [Read more...] about Family Nights at Worthington Community Center
Big list of snow day activities for kids in Columbus
The weather outside is frightful and cold, and many schools are cancelled. If you have to go out, bundle up and be careful! If you or the kids are suffering from cabin fever, check out this Big list of snow day activities for kids in Columbus. If any level of snow emergency is in effect, … [Read more...] about Big list of snow day activities for kids in Columbus
Valentine concert: The Ups and Downs of Love
Warm up for Valentine's Day with a special Valentine concert: "The Ups and Downs of Love" on Friday, February 2, 2024 from 7 - 9 p.m. at the Columbus Mennonite Church at 35 E. Oakland Park. With guitar and piano, Bill will sing favorites from the 1940’s through the 1990’s, made famous … [Read more...] about Valentine concert: The Ups and Downs of Love