Kids Events in Columbus

Check out happening kids events all around Columbus, OH

The Ohio State 4 Miler

 Sun, 12 Apr at 10:00 am Ohio Stadium - Columbus

Red, White & BOOM! 2026

 Fri, 03 Jul at 12:00 pm Genoa Park

Columbus Oddities & Curiosities Expo 2026

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am Ohio Expo Center & State Fair

Buckeye Sports Group Spring Game Presented by Union Home Mortgage

 Sat, 18 Apr at 12:00 pm Ohio Stadium

Young the Giant with Cold War Kids and Almost Monday

 Fri, 26 Jun at 10:00 pm KEMBA Live!

Ringling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth

 Sun, 03 May at 05:00 pm Schottenstein Center

Blippi Live

 Wed, 29 Jul at 07:00 pm Celeste Center

2026 KidsLinked Arlington-Grandview Kidsfest (4/03)

 Fri, 03 Apr at 05:00 pm Tremont Elementary School USD 0 to 14

Ringling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth

 Sat, 02 May at 02:30 pm Schottenstein Center

Aladdin Shrine Circus, Thursday, March 26th, 7:00pm

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:00 pm Celeste Center - Ohio Expo Center & State Fair USD 15 to 18

CMA Community Days: Celebrate Columbus Creativity

 Sun, 15 Mar at 10:00 am 480 E Broad St, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43215

Sesame Street Live at Wexner Center for the Arts - Mershon Auditorium

 Sat, 02 May at 02:00 pm Wexner Center for the Arts - Mershon Auditorium

THE WERKS @ The Summit Music Hall - Saturday, February 28th

 Sat, 28 Feb at 09:00 pm The Summit Music Hall USD 24

Ringling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth

 Fri, 01 May at 10:30 am Schottenstein Center

Ringling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth

 Fri, 01 May at 07:00 pm Schottenstein Center

Ringling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth

 Sat, 02 May at 06:30 pm Schottenstein Center

Ringling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth

 Sat, 02 May at 10:30 am Schottenstein Center

Aladdin Shrine Circus, Saturday, March 28th, 7:30pm

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm Celeste Center - Ohio Expo Center & State Fair USD 18 to 39

Blippi at Ohio Expo Center and State Fair

 Thu, 30 Jul at 06:30 pm Ohio Expo Center and State Fair

Aladdin Shrine Circus, Friday, March 27th, 7:00pm

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:00 pm Celeste Center - Ohio Expo Center & State Fair USD 20 to 39

Ringling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm Schottenstein Center

Aladdin Shrine Circus, Sunday, March 29th, 5:00pm

 Sun, 29 Mar at 05:00 pm Celeste Center - Ohio Expo Center & State Fair USD 18 to 35

Aladdin Shrine Circus, Saturday, March 28th, 11:00am

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am Celeste Center - Ohio Expo Center & State Fair USD 18 to 39

Aladdin Shrine Circus, Saturday, March 28th, 3:00pm

 Sat, 28 Mar at 03:00 pm Celeste Center - Ohio Expo Center & State Fair USD 18 to 39

Ringling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth

 Sun, 03 May at 01:00 pm Schottenstein Center

Uplift Her 2026: NEW LOCATION! Save the Date

 Wed, 24 Jun at 02:00 pm Greater Columbus Convention Center

Aladdin Shrine Circus, Sunday, March 29th, 1:00pm

 Sun, 29 Mar at 01:00 pm Celeste Center - Ohio Expo Center & State Fair USD 18 to 39

5K for Kids Mental Health, hosted by the Columbus Crew

 Sun, 31 May at 09:00 am ScottsMiracle-Gro Field

FIRST FRIDAYS: AN EVENING WITH HAPPY CHICHESTER

 Fri, 06 Mar at 06:00 pm Used Kids Records

Columbus Cookie Run & Walk

 Sat, 28 Feb at 10:00 am Wolfe Park

250 Buckeye Train & Transportation Celebration

 Sat, 25 Apr at 08:00 am 245 Marconi Blvd USD 5 to 190

Nirvana GrungeFest + Seven Circle Sunrise

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm Rumba Cafe

Street Kingz 3rd Annual All Star Motor Fest Car Show

 Sat, 11 Jul at 11:00 am Mifflin High School USD 0 to 269

House of Goals: Street to Stadium Kickoff

 Sun, 01 Mar at 10:00 am 1510 Polaris Pkwy Free

Blippi Live - Columbus

 Thu, 30 Jul at 10:30 pm Ohio Expo Center & State Fair - Celeste Center

Free Kids Event: Sensory Explorers Feat. Crazy Aaron’s® Putty (Columbus)

 Sat, 07 Mar at 11:00 am Lakeshore Learning Store Free

The City's Largest Easter Egg Hunt

Sat, 28 Mar at 10:00 am 2501 Mock Road, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43224

BUST THE RUST

 Sat, 28 Mar at 09:00 am Fortress Obetz

NEW LOCATION, BIGGER IMPACT! Save the Date for Black Men's Wellness Day 2026!

 Sat, 08 Aug at 07:00 am King-Lincoln District

KID RAVE 7: Chicken Jockey Edition @ Skully's Music Diner [3/29]

 Sun, 29 Mar at 01:00 pm Skully's Music-Diner USD 13 to 45

GOLDEN: A K-Pop Kids Party!

 Sat, 11 Apr at 06:00 pm Skully's Music Diner USD 24

Dad's Matter Day

 Sat, 06 Jun at 09:00 am Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens USD 0 to 26,679

2026 - Black Men's Wellness Day - Columbus

 Sat, 08 Aug at 07:00 am Long Street Business Association USD 0 to 269

You're a Good Man Charlie Brown

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:30 pm OSU Proscenium Theatre

Mother's Day Handprint Making- Ohio

 Sat, 18 Apr at 01:00 pm 1205 Polaris Pkwy USD 19

Community Egg Hunt

 Sat, 04 Apr at 09:00 am Wyman Woods Park, 1520 Goodale Blvd. Grandview Heights, OH

2026 Bexley AAPI Festival-Free Cultural Event

 Fri, 01 May at 06:00 pm Bexley Public Library Free

Family Adventures

 Fri, 20 Mar at 10:30 am 480 E Broad St, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43215

Jurassic Quest (Multiple Dates and Times)

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm Ohio Expo Center

Cabin Fever Crafternoon

 Sat, 07 Mar at 02:00 pm 91 Jefferson Ave, Columbus, OH 43215-3840, United States

Muddy Makers - Ages 5-12

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 am 2140 Sunbury Rd, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43219

Reptile Adventures & Grand Opening Celebration in Upper Arlington!

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 am Bierman Autism Centers - Upper Arlington

Spring Art Breaks

 Tue, 17 Mar at 10:00 am 480 E Broad St, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43215

Bobcat's Swish & Glory Pop-a-Shot Tournament

 Fri, 13 Mar at 06:00 pm 1099 W 1st Ave , Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43212

F.A.B.L.E. Game - Ages 8-12

 Sat, 02 May at 05:00 pm 2140 Sunbury Rd, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43219

2026 Allison Senser Community Purim Fesitval

 Sun, 01 Mar at 01:30 pm Columbus, Ohio

Raq Baby at Skullys Music Diner

 Tue, 07 Apr at 07:00 pm Skullys Music Diner

Rev It Up Motorcycle Show & Swapmeet

 Sun, 15 Mar at 10:00 am Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds

WAR ON WOMEN, OCEANATOR

 Thu, 19 Mar at 06:00 pm 2500 Summit St, Columbus, OH 43202-2729, United States

THE WERKS (Two Nights) @ The Summit Music Hall - February 27 + 28

 Fri, 27 Feb at 09:00 pm The Summit Music Hall USD 24

F.A.B.L.E. Game - Ages 8-12

 Sat, 16 May at 05:00 pm 2140 Sunbury Rd, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43219

Hello, Chickens Story Time & Egg Incubation Viewing

 Thu, 12 Mar at 06:30 pm 1685 W 1st Ave, Grandview Heights, OH, United States, Ohio 43212

RANG DE COLUMBUS- HOLI COLOR FEST 2026

 Sat, 28 Mar at 12:00 pm Land-Grant Brewing Company USD 0 to 320

HAUNT with Intranced, Icarus Witch and Sacred Leather at Spacebar

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:00 pm The Spacebar USD 25

Single Day Camp - Wildcraft Adventure - Ages 5-13

 Wed, 18 Mar at 08:30 am 2140 Sunbury Rd, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43219

Open LGBTQ+ Education Session

 Wed, 18 Mar at 07:00 pm Stonewall Columbus USD 0 to 13

Indian at Home

 Thu, 05 Mar at 06:00 pm Mitchell Hall USD 95

Jordana w/ the booyah! kids

 Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 pm Rumba Cafe Free

uPaint a Story April - Ohio

 Thu, 02 Apr at 11:00 am 1205 Polaris Pkwy USD 18

Be Like Blippi Tour - Photo Experience

Thu, 30 Jul at 06:30 pm Ohio Expo Center & State Fair

Open Gaming

 Wed, 25 Mar at 04:30 pm 2411 E Main St, Bexley, OH, United States, Ohio 43209

You're a Good Man Charlie Brown

 Tue, 14 Apr at 07:30 pm OSU Proscenium Theatre

Family Movie: Sonic the Hedgehog 3

 Mon, 23 Mar at 01:30 pm 2411 E Main St, Bexley, OH, United States, Ohio 43209

Cooking with the Kids- Crazy for stuffed meatballs

 Sat, 04 Apr at 11:00 am Mitchell Hall USD 39 to 134

You're a Good Man Charlie Brown

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:30 pm OSU Proscenium Theatre

You're a Good Man Charlie Brown

 Wed, 15 Apr at 07:30 pm OSU Proscenium Theatre

You're a Good Man Charlie Brown at Proscenium Theatre at Ohio State Department of Theatre

 Thu, 09 Apr at 07:30 pm Proscenium Theatre at Ohio State Department of Theatre

Frozen Party

 Sat, 28 Feb at 12:30 pm Hamilton Twp High School Cafeteria 1105 Rathmell Rd, Columbus, OH

Sprout Scouts - Ages 5-12

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am 2140 Sunbury Rd, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43219

Little Artist Painting Day March - Ohio

 Thu, 05 Mar at 11:00 am 1205 Polaris Pkwy USD 15

Youth Aviation Adventure - Aviation Merit Badge - Spring 2026- OSU Airport

 Sat, 16 May at 08:30 am 2160 W Case Rd USD 10

CONCRETE with Unholy Swarm at Spacebar

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm The Spacebar USD 20

Single Day Camp - Chicken Little - Ages 5-13

 Fri, 03 Apr at 08:30 am 2140 Sunbury Rd, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43219

Single Day Camp - Chicken Little - Ages 5-13

 Wed, 22 Apr at 08:30 am 2140 Sunbury Rd, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43219

Pottery Barn Kids(Columbus,OH) Hosting Silhouettes by Chris

 Sun, 15 Mar at 01:00 pm Pottery Barn Kids USD 13

Farm & Forest School - Term 5 - Tuesdays or Fridays - Homeschoolers Ages 5-13

 Tue, 07 Apr at 10:00 am 2140 Sunbury Rd, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43219

Goodbye, Chicks Story Time

 Thu, 02 Apr at 06:30 pm 1685 W 1st Ave, Grandview Heights, OH, United States, Ohio 43212

ALBORN and SILVERTUNG at Spacebar

 Wed, 08 Apr at 07:00 pm The Spacebar USD 20

NECROT with Abyssal Rift and Flesher at Ace of Cups

 Tue, 28 Apr at 07:00 pm Ace of Cups USD 28

Community Spring Yard Sale

 Sun, 19 Apr at 08:00 am Columbus Bilingual West Free

Saturday Morning Cartoons

 Sat, 07 Mar at 11:00 am 2411 E Main St, Bexley, OH, United States, Ohio 43209

Opening A Child Care Center Workshop

 Tue, 03 Mar at 06:00 pm Action For Children Free

MARCH TOWARD WELLNESS: Build Community, Break ​ the Cycle of Stress

 Thu, 12 Mar at 06:30 pm CRC Annex Free

Farm & Forest School - Term 4 - Tuesdays or Fridays - Homeschoolers Ages 5-13

 Tue, 24 Mar at 10:00 am 2140 Sunbury Rd, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43219

Adoption Event at Petco Lennox Town Center

 Sat, 07 Mar at 01:00 pm Petco - Clbs-Olentangy

Family Scavenger Hunt in Columbus, OH: Discover & Learn through Play!

 Fri, 28 Nov at 10:00 am 1000 City Park Ave USD 5 to 20

Mini & Me Valentine's Date

 Sun, 01 Feb at 11:00 am Makers Social Free

2026 Black Men's Wellness Day - Columbus Committee Meeting

 Thu, 15 Jan at 12:00 pm Whitehall Shine Bright Center Free

Sesame Street Live - Elmos Got The Moves at Wexner Center for the Arts - Mershon Auditorium

 Sat, 02 May at 02:00 pm Wexner Center for the Arts - Mershon Auditorium

Neon Splatter Night

 Fri, 18 Jul at 06:00 pm Studio 18 Art Gallery USD 35 to 70