Commons for Kids

Free, Kid-Friendly Fun

Commons for Kids

Presented by Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Fridays, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | June 5 – Aug. 14 *No event on June 19 and July 3

Free kidfriendly fun including inflatables*, face painting, hands-on educational activities, crafts, and carousel rides.

*Inflatables available select weeks

See the theme of each week below!

June 5- Animal Day

The Commons is turning into a real zoo with all the animal themed activities! 

June 12- Environmental Day

Learn more about the environment and the importance of protecting our plant with themed games and activities. 

June 26- Celebrate Summer

Ring in the summer season at the Commons! Celebrate with themed activities and fun filling the park.

July 10- STEAM

Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics is filling the park and combining learning with fun! 

July 17- Music

Sing, dance, and strum along with music themed activities and performers filling the Commons.

July 24- Carnival

Enjoy face painting, balloon twisters, and stilt walkers and enjoy a taste of a day at the carnival! 

July 31- Sports & Games

Kick, throw, and score! Explore your sporty side with sports themed games and activities at the Commons!

August 7- Imagination

A world of imagination is filling the park, and you’re invited to explore with themed activities.

August 14: Arts & Crafts

Discover your inner artist with arts and crafts with park partners at the Commons.

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