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1. Arbor Day Celebration at Franklin Park Conservatory When: Friday & Saturday, April 28 & 29, 2017 Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Location: 1777 E. Broad St. Columbus, OH 43203 Phone: 614-715-8000 This fun and educational event includes tree climbing for kids AND adults, a scavenger hunt, tree ring counting, and more opportunities to learn about trees …

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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 Helen for sharing 3 of her favorites with us this month! 1. Scioto Audubon Metro Park This park is gorgeous! Just like all of our wonderful metro parks, you …

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I’ll admit to being really hungry when I made this list! It’s hard to say which came first, my hunger or the unusual amount of food related things to do this weekend! Regardless, I think this weekend is going to include BBQ, ice cream, pastries and waffles! 😉 1. Disney on Ice Presents Dream Big at Nationwide …

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  1. Obetz Zucchini Festival When: Thursday-Sunday, August 25-28, 2016 Time: schedule varies each day, see link for details Location: Memorial Park, 4175 Alum Creek Dr. Obetz, OH 43207 Phone: 614-491-1080 Celebrate zucchini with rides, food, a parade, live entertainment (like Clint Black), a cruise-in and more! Admission is free! 2. Kid’s Fest in Downtown Newark When: Friday, August 26, …

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1. Ohio State Fair  When: Wednesday, July 27 – Sunday, August 7, 2016 Time: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM Location: Ohio Expo Center, 717 E. 17th Ave., Columbus, OH 43211 Concerts, rides, roving entertainment, food, educational exhibits, animals, shopping and LOTS of events make up the Ohio State Fair! 2. Preschoolers: Creek Adventures at Battelle Darby Metro Park When: Friday, July …

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I don’t know about you, but I’m looking forward to the weekend!  Here are 7 things you can do with your kids!  Enjoy! 1. Healthy Kids Day at the YMCA of Central Ohio When: Saturday, April 30, 2016 Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Times vary by location) Location: Your Local YMCA Healthy Kids Day …

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