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3 Things to do With Your Kids in Pickerington

Looking for something to do with your kids in Pickerington, Ohio? Try out one of these three ideas! Pickerington, Ohio is about 15 miles east of Columbus, Ohio and in close proximity to two Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks! Want to plan a day trip to Pickerington? Check out one or all of these …

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3 Places I Love to Take My Kids in Columbus: Eryn Gilson

Each month I will be featuring a local parent who will tell us about three places they love to take their kids in Columbus! Thanks to Eryn for sharing 3 of her favorites with us this month! 1. Cambridge Tea House My oldest daughter and I love Cambridge Tea House.  It is our go to …

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4 Nature-Themed Story Times Around Columbus

These four nature-themed story times around Columbus combine stories with great educational, hands on experiences! I’ve mentioned probably more than a few times that my kids are really into bugs right now. So, when I saw that Ohio Wildlife Center had a story time about insects, we were there! It prompted the idea to put …

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What Should We Do This Weekend? June 16-18, 2017 Father’s Day Edition!

1. Kid Fest 2017 – Summer Film Series Kickoff at Drexel Theatre When: Friday, June 16 – Sunday, June 18, 2017 Time: Friday: 10:00 AM, Saturday: 10:00 AM, Sunday: 1:00 PM Location: 2254 E. Main St, Columbus, OH 43209 Phone: 614-231-1050 This weekend’s movie is The Lego Movie! Kids age 14 and under and Drexel members are free, 15 …

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2 MORE Great Metro Park Nature Centers for Columbus Kids

Columbus and Franklin County Metro Park Nature Centers offer great spaces for kids to learn and play! The Metro Parks in Central Ohio are amazing! And they have opportunities for families year round! One of the things we love to do is visit the Nature Centers. Earlier I shared about Two Great Metro Park Nature …

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What Should We Do This Weekend? March 24-26, 2017

1. Aladdin Temple Shrine Circus at Ohio Expo Center When: Friday – Sunday, March 24-26, 2017 Time: Various times throughout the weekend Location: Celeste Center, 717 E. 17th Ave.,  Columbus, OH 43211 Phone: To purchase tickets: 800-745-3000 This circus offers lots of fun including clowns, aerialists, animal acts, indoor carnival rides and more! The ticket window opens 1 hour before each show. …

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What Should We Do This Weekend? March 10-12, 2017

1. St. Patrick’s Day Craft at Tree of Life Play Cafe When: Friday, March 10, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: 3708 Fishinger Blvd, Hilliard, OH 43026 Phone: 614-363-4041 Come in for a St. Patrick’s Day themed craft and snack! 2. Fun Friday at Columbus Metropolitan Library, Karl Road Branch When: Friday March 10, 2017 Time: 3:30 PM – …

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2 Great Metro Park Nature Centers for Columbus Kids

The Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks is one of our greatest assets here in Central Ohio! The warm days of exploring the parks and all they have to offer are on their way, but don’t let colder weather keep you away! Many of the Metro Parks have Nature Centers that are lots of fun …

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