Kids Activities Pickaway County

May 18 2026

Kids on Campus Summer Enrichment Program

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Students entering grades 2-5 are invited to experience a week of hands-on summer learning during the Kids on Campus Summer Enrichment Program hosted at Ohio Christian University in Circleville.

The weeklong program combines interactive activities in math, science, visual arts, technology, and agriculture while giving students the opportunity to learn in a college campus environment. Campers will participate in creative projects, experiments, games, problem-solving activities, and hands-on educational experiences designed to make summer learning fun and engaging.

Courses include science experiments, art projects, STEM activities, technology exploration, and agriculture-focused learning experiences. Classes are held at the Inspiration Station on the Ohio Christian University campus.

The program takes place June 8-12, 2026 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Classes are limited to the first 25 students per class.

Registration and additional program details are available through Inspiration Station, 740-477-6207 info@inspirationstation.org

Sponsored by Inspiration Station Presented by PCCF

June 3 2025

Kayak Excursion

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Enjoy a guided nature paddle on Deer Creek Lake. No experience needed and all equipment is provided. Limited to 5 participants per session. Pre-registration required.
For more information, contact Naturalist Rylee Clift at rylee.clift@dnr.ohio.gov.

Deer Creek State Park Marina

June 3 2025

Evening Hike

Join a naturalist for a 1-mile evening hike with lakeside and woodland views. Enclosed shoes and weather-appropriate gear required. Meet at the campground lot near the bridge.
For more information, contact Naturalist Rylee Clift at rylee.clift@dnr.ohio.gov.

Rolling Hills Trail, Deer Creek Campground

June 3 2025

Critters and Cones

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Meet one of Deer Creek’s animal ambassadors and enjoy a sweet treat from the lodge gift shop. Learn about the animal’s species, habitat, and role in the wild. This is a drop-in style event perfect for families. Ice cream available for purchase but not required to participate.
For more information, contact Naturalist Rylee Clift at rylee.clift@dnr.ohio.gov.

June 3 2025

Kayak Excursion

Explore the lake on a guided kayaking trip. No experience necessary; all equipment is provided. Participants must be 13+ and under the kayak weight limit of 275 lbs. Limited to 5 people.
For more information, contact Naturalist Rylee Clift at rylee.clift@dnr.ohio.gov.

A.W. Marion State Park Marina

June 3 2025

Into the Outdoors

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Explore how to get outside and connect with nature through weekly rotating topics. This is a relaxed and interactive session with displays and tips for outdoor beginners and enthusiasts alike.
For more information, contact Naturalist Rylee Clift at rylee.clift@dnr.ohio.gov.

March 17 2025

Healthy Kids Day

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The Pickaway County Family YMCA invites families to Healthy Kids Day, a fun-filled community event designed to encourage children to lead active, healthy lifestyles. Sponsored by Foundations 4 Youth, this free public event offers a variety of engaging activities that promote physical activity, creativity, and community connection.

Event Highlights:

Easter Egg Hunt – a seasonal favorite for kids of all ages!
Inflatables & Active Play – plenty of space to jump, climb, and explore.
Face Painting & Crafts – creative fun for young artists.
Touch-A-Truck Experience – get up close with emergency vehicles and big trucks!
Snacks & Refreshments – fuel up for an exciting day.

This annual event provides families with an opportunity to engage in outdoor activities, connect with local organizations, and learn more about healthy living in a welcoming and interactive environment.

For more information, contact Mandy Arledge at mandy.arledge@ymcacolumbus.org.