Family Fun

    Critter Quest

    April 17, 2021 - June 30, 2021
    Find the Hidden Critter, Win Prizes. Visit one of the Fairfield County Parks and read the Critter Quest sentence in the kiosk and use that information to find a hidden animal. The hidden animal is one that has been seen at that park or preserve! Once found, write down the name of the critter on the activity guide. Earn prizes for visiting four or more sites and something extra for finding all eight!

    Friday Night Flicks in Pickerington

    June 25, 2021
    Free outdoor movie on Friday nights in June & July (except July 2nd). Movies start at dusk. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. All movies rated PG.

    Sugar Grove Stars & Stripes Festival

    June 25, 2021 - June 26, 2021
    Stars and Stripes in Sugar Grove is 2 days of Good Ole Fashioned fun at the Berne Union School Facilities. Ending on Saturday night with The Sugar Grove Fireworks Spectacular.

    Street Jackets - Skills & Drills

    June 25, 2021
    In partnership with the Columbus Blue Jackets, Lancaster Parks & Recreation will host a Street Jackets, Skills & Drills camp on Fridays in June and July on N. Broad Street in front of the Gazebo.

    Lancaster Friday Night Bandstand Summer Concert Series

    June 25, 2021
    Free outdoor concert presented Friday nights in June & July in beautiful downtown Lancaster.  Bring a lawn chair.

    Skyview Drive-In Movies

    June 25, 2021
    Skyview Drive-In presents their 73rd year of continuous outdoor drive-in movies in Lancaster! Showing every Friday and Saturday night. Tickets for admission into the theatre must be purchased online at www.skyviewdrivein.com. Visit the website for the show schedule.

    Skyview Drive-In Movies

    June 26, 2021
    Skyview Drive-In presents their 73rd year of continuous outdoor drive-in movies in Lancaster! Showing every Friday and Saturday night. Tickets for admission into the theatre must be purchased online at www.skyviewdrivein.com. Visit the website for the show schedule.

    Lancaster Soap Box Derby Local Race

    June 26, 2021
    This local race is held annually for kids 7-20 to battle for a chance to represent Lancaster and the Lancaster Soap Box Derby at the All-American Soap Box Derby for the World Championship in our 3 divisions. While watching the race visit our museum and enjoy our concession stand and raffles. If interested in please contact us soon so we can get you in a car.

    Elementary Painting Fundamentals

    June 27, 2021
    Students will learn the fundamentals of creating art in a studio environment; developing skills, basic art vocabulary, and techniques to strengthen their artistic abilities and endeavors at the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio.

    Friday Night Flicks in Pickerington

    July 2, 2021
    Free outdoor movie on Friday nights in June & July (except July 2nd). Movies start at dusk. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. All movies rated PG.

    Lancaster Friday Night Bandstand Summer Concert Series

    July 2, 2021
    Free outdoor concert presented Friday nights in June & July in beautiful downtown Lancaster.  Bring a lawn chair.

    Skyview Drive-In Movies

    July 2, 2021
    Skyview Drive-In presents their 73rd year of continuous outdoor drive-in movies in Lancaster! Showing every Friday and Saturday night. Tickets for admission into the theatre must be purchased online at www.skyviewdrivein.com. Visit the website for the show schedule.

    Independence Day Celebration in Pickerington

    July 2, 2021
    The fireworks display will take place Friday, July 2 at 10 p.m. There will be no organized activities at Victory Park, but families are still welcome to watch the show there.

    Skyview Drive-In Movies

    July 3, 2021
    Skyview Drive-In presents their 73rd year of continuous outdoor drive-in movies in Lancaster! Showing every Friday and Saturday night. Tickets for admission into the theatre must be purchased online at www.skyviewdrivein.com. Visit the website for the show schedule.

    Independence Day Celebration in Pickerington

    July 3, 2021
    The parade will take place Saturday, July 3 at 10 a.m. The route will be extended to allow more room for spectators. Recognizing that some people may still be uncomfortable attending events, the City will also broadcast the parade LIVE on Facebook.

    Freedom 5k & Kids' Fun Run sponsored by OrthoNeuro

    July 4, 2021
    The Freedom 5k & Kids' Fun Run, sponsored by OrthoNeuro, is a family-friendly event to celebrate the birth of our nation.

    Lancaster 4th of July Parade

    July 5, 2021
    Annual 4th of July Parade in downtown Lancaster. Held on Monday, July 5th at 10 am.

    Friday Night Flicks in Pickerington

    July 9, 2021
    Free outdoor movie on Friday nights in June & July (except July 2nd). Movies start at dusk. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. All movies rated PG.

    Lancaster Friday Night Bandstand Summer Concert Series

    July 9, 2021
    Free outdoor concert presented Friday nights in June & July in beautiful downtown Lancaster.  Bring a lawn chair.

    Street Jackets - Skills & Drills

    July 9, 2021
    In partnership with the Columbus Blue Jackets, Lancaster Parks & Recreation will host a Street Jackets, Skills & Drills camp on Fridays in June and July on N. Broad Street in front of the Gazebo.

    Skyview Drive-In Movies

    July 9, 2021
    Skyview Drive-In presents their 73rd year of continuous outdoor drive-in movies in Lancaster! Showing every Friday and Saturday night. Tickets for admission into the theatre must be purchased online at www.skyviewdrivein.com. Visit the website for the show schedule.

    Skyview Drive-In Movies

    July 10, 2021
    Skyview Drive-In presents their 73rd year of continuous outdoor drive-in movies in Lancaster! Showing every Friday and Saturday night. Tickets for admission into the theatre must be purchased online at www.skyviewdrivein.com. Visit the website for the show schedule.

    Pickerington Summer Concert Series

    July 11, 2021
    Free outdoor concert on the second Sunday night of June, July, and August at Sycamore Park Amphitheater in Pickerington.

    90's HOUSE PARTY at Picktown Palooza!

    July 15, 2021
    LIVE CONCERT Performances by All-4-One, Color Me Badd, and C & C Music Factory!

    Picktown Palooza

    July 15, 2021 - July 17, 2021
    The Picktown Palooza is a 3-day celebration of the community that features fun activities and entertainment for the whole family. Carnival Rides, Kids' Corner, National Artists, Local Musicians, Food, Beer Garden, 5k, Car & Bike Show, etc.

    Millersport Community Theatre presents The Wedding Singer

    July 16, 2021
    The year is 1985. The place is New Jersey. A wannabe rock star (aka a professional wedding singer) is left at the altar and finally changes his tune.

    Lancaster Friday Night Bandstand Summer Concert Series

    July 16, 2021
    Free outdoor concert presented Friday nights in June & July in beautiful downtown Lancaster.  Bring a lawn chair.

    Friday Night Flicks in Pickerington

    July 16, 2021
    Free outdoor movie on Friday nights in June & July (except July 2nd). Movies start at dusk. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. All movies rated PG.

    Street Jackets - Skills & Drills

    July 16, 2021
    In partnership with the Columbus Blue Jackets, Lancaster Parks & Recreation will host a Street Jackets, Skills & Drills camp on Fridays in June and July on N. Broad Street in front of the Gazebo.

    Skyview Drive-In Movies

    July 16, 2021
    Skyview Drive-In presents their 73rd year of continuous outdoor drive-in movies in Lancaster! Showing every Friday and Saturday night. Tickets for admission into the theatre must be purchased online at www.skyviewdrivein.com. Visit the website for the show schedule.

    Tour de Cause

    July 17, 2021
    The Tour de Cause is a bicycle tour of Fairfield County, home of the most original covered bridges, benefiting The Recovery Center of Fairfield County.

    Millersport Community Theatre presents The Wedding Singer

    July 17, 2021
    The year is 1985. The place is New Jersey. A wannabe rock star (aka a professional wedding singer) is left at the altar and finally changes his tune.

    Car & Bike Show sponsored by AAA Ohio Auto Club

    July 17, 2021
    The Picktown Palooza Car & Bike Show, sponsored by AAA Ohio Auto Club, is a fabulous display of classic and antique cars and motorcycles!

    Skyview Drive-In Movies

    July 17, 2021
    Skyview Drive-In presents their 73rd year of continuous outdoor drive-in movies in Lancaster! Showing every Friday and Saturday night. Tickets for admission into the theatre must be purchased online at www.skyviewdrivein.com. Visit the website for the show schedule.

    Millersport Community Theatre presents The Wedding Singer

    July 18, 2021
    The year is 1985. The place is New Jersey. A wannabe rock star (aka a professional wedding singer) is left at the altar and finally changes his tune.

    Skyview Drive-In Movies

    July 23, 2021
    Skyview Drive-In presents their 73rd year of continuous outdoor drive-in movies in Lancaster! Showing every Friday and Saturday night. Tickets for admission into the theatre must be purchased online at www.skyviewdrivein.com. Visit the website for the show schedule.
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