Healthy Kids Day

Healthy Kids Day is this April! 

Healthy Kids Day is a national event focused on improving the health and well-being of kids and families. Celebrated each year, YMCAs across the country host community-facing events that teach healthy habits, encourage active play and inspire a lifetime love of physical activity.

YMCA of Central Ohio Community Centers will host events on April 26, 2025. Click each location to learn more.
 

300 Sloan Blvd., Bellefontaine, OH 43311

Saturday, April 26
11:00am-1:00pm

Activities

  • Indoor obstacle course for kids

6767 Refugee Road, Canal Winchester, OH 43110

Saturday, April 26
10:00am-12:00pm

Activities

  • Swim lesson assessments
  • Lifeguard relays
  • Vendors
  • Basketball shooting contest
  • Wellness obstacle course
  • Healthy snack
  • Food truck
  • Fire & police departments
  • Seed planting

130 Woodland Avenue, Columbus, OH 43203

Saturday, April 26
1:00-3:00pm

Activities

  • Bounce house
  • Family Boot Camp for the family
  • Local resources and vendors such as:
    - the library
    - Franklin Park
    - Kadiant, a camp that helps Ohio children live their best lives by providing comprehensive, individualized in-home or center-based ABA therapy programs and related critical services for autism spectrum disorder
    - Weights and measures with franklin count
    - And more!

1640 Sandalwood Place, Columbus, OH 43229

Saturday, April 26
10:00am-1:00pm

Activities

  • Activities for all ages
  • Vendors & local organizations
  • Food trucks
  • Live DJ

1121 South Houk Road, Delaware, OH 43015

Saturday, April 26
10:00am-1:00pm

Activities

For all ages

  • 30+ local organizations
  • Touch a truck
  • Live music
  • Gaga tournament
  • Inflatables
  • Pool activities
  • And more!

555 YMCA Place, Gahanna, OH 43230

Saturday, April 26
11:00am-1:00pm

Activities

  • Obstacle course
  • Face painting
  • Water slide
  • Youth Conditioning Intro Class
  • Crafts
  • Food trucks
  • Gaga Ball
  • Family Zumba
  • Family Yoga
  • Trail Mix activity
  • Touch a Truck

3600 Discovery Drive, Grove City, OH 43123

Saturday, April 26
9:00am-3:00pm

Activities

  • Bounce House
  • Youth Conditioning/Iron Teens demonstrations
  • Soccer activity
  • Basketball activity
  • Food trucks
  • Raffle
  • Fitness Walk
  • Community vendors

4515 Cosgray Road, Hilliard, OH 43026

Saturday, April 26
11:00am-1:00pm

Activities

  • STEM programs
  • Bouncy house
  • Face painting
  • Family dance activity
  • Food truck
  • Special Olympics
  • Golf activity
  • Goodie bags & giveaways
  • Junior lifeguarding
  • Canoe rides
  • Crafts
  • Touch a Truck
  • Teen Leaders Club activity

2879 Valleyview Drive, Columbus, OH 43204

Saturday, April 26
11:00am-1:00pm

Activities

  • Face painting
  • Obstacle Course
  • Shelf Stable Pantry Item Giveaways
  • Cheer and Dance Clinic
  • Zumba Class for Families
  • Mobile Bear Stuffing
  • Local Matters/Veggie Van Healthy Food Sample Demonstration
  • Pool Activity 
  • Kona Ice Truck
  • Sweet Treats Truck
  • CelebrateOne Resource Table
  • Neighborhood Association Resource Table
  • Banking Resources Table
  • Dentistry Supplies and Resources

7798 Liberty Road N., Powell, OH 43065

Saturday, April 26
10:00am-2:00pm

Activities

  • Bounce house obstacle course
  • Food trucks and vendors
  • Resources for members and guests, including Boy Scouts, library, DCBD, fire station and therapists

440 Nicholas Drive, Circleville, OH 43113

Saturday, April 26
10:00am-2:00pm

Activities

  • Easter Egg Hunt
  • Inflatables
  • Snacks
  • Face painting
  • Crafts
  • Touch-a-Truck

1470 Davidson Drive, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068

Saturday, April 26
12:00-2:00pm

Activities

  • Bounce house
  • Iron Teens
  • Food truck
  • Zumba
  • Tie Dye shirts
  • Face painting
  • Fire truck
  • Bibibop food
  • Soccer Drills
  • Martial Arts Drills
  • Lowes arts & crafts
  • Reynoldsburg Mayor Joe reading to kids
  • Blacklick chiropractor

402 N Hamilton Rd., Whitehall, OH 43213

Saturday, April 26
10:00am-1:00pm

Activities

  • Face painting
  • Snoopy craft
  • Trail mix
  • Family Yoga
  • Turf activities
  • Bingo scavenger hunt 
  • Bike & helmet giveaway
  • Swag giveaways
  • Pickleball
  • City of Whitehall Sport Expo
  • CS STEM
  • Photo booth
  • YMCA Camp Willson
  • Tree planting/nature
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