Spring is here! The days are getting longer. The weather is getting warmer. And the events are starting to roll in! Check out our Spring 2021 Activity guide. Discover many of the great opportunities our community (and beyond!) has to offer. – some in person and some from the comfort of your home!
Local Opportunities
Akron Zoo: From scavenger hunts to Virtual Zoo Camp, the Akron Zoo has a lot to explore. Check out their online event calendar for special events. Or explore on your own from home. There’s so much to do at your local Akron Zoo!
Summit Metro Parks: Get out an enjoy the beauty around you. Summit Metro Parks has something for every ability. They have trails, exercise class classes and eye spy adventures. Check out their events or a local trail near you!
Akron-Summit Co. Public Library: There’s always something going on at your local library! From kids to teens to adults, the ASCPL offers a variety of virtual programming throughout the week. New virtual events starting each week. Find out what is coming up next!
Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad: Great News! Train rides resume May 1. There are so many ways to explore the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. From one-way bike rides and kayak trips to round trip scenic rides, the CVSR is a unique way to experience the beauty of the park. Check out all of the different excursions they have to offer.
Regional Opportunities
Great Lakes Science Center Virtual Field Trips: Not ready for in-person just yet? No problem. Explore the Great Lakes Science Center and all their exciting exhibits from the comfort of your home! Take a virtual field trip.
Northeast Ohio Parent: Looking for opportunities to meet up with other parents? Interested in camps or festivals in Northeast Ohio? Check out Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine’s event page. NEO Parent event page.
Learning Opportunities
Summit DD: We love to partner with other local organizations who share our vision. Check out upcoming opportunities.
National Gallery of Art Kids Art Zone: NGAkids Art Zone offers a fun and informative intro to art in an easy app. Learn more here.
Scholastic Learn at Home: Explore day-by-day online projects to keep kids reading, thinking and growing. Discover what’s available here.
Wide Open School: Perfect for learners pre-K through 12th grade, Wide Open School helps make learning from home FUN! Wide Open School inspires kids, supports teachers, relieves families, and restores community. Explore their virtual opportunities here.
Kids Activities Online: Check out this comprehensive website featuring virtual activities including, downloadable coloring pages, celebrity children’s book readings, crafts and so much more. Discover more here.
National and International (Virtual) Activity Guide
Experience the best museums from NYC to Paris, all from the comfort of your own home.
