Signature Events & Programs

Hosted and organized by OberlinKids.

🍎 Fall Family Fun Day
Sep
13

🍎 Fall Family Fun Day

  • E. College St. Courtyard Park (behind Slow Train) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

A Morning of Learning Through Outdoor Play

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📅 Saturday, September 13, 2025

🕙 10 AM – 12 PM

📍 E. College St. Courtyard (behind Slow Train Café)

🎉 FREE Fun for the Whole Family!

  • Explore the park and interact with natural materials

  • Learn about the benefits of outdoor play for children

  • Crafts, resources, and activities from partner organizations

  • ✨ Free Chair Massages provided by Peace of Mind Healing & Esthetics Salon LLC

🌿 Supported by: Forget Me Not Center • Meadow Speech Therapy • OberlinKids

🔔 Note: Updates due to weather will be posted on the OberlinKids Facebook page.



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🍂 Nature Play Day
Oct
11

🍂 Nature Play Day

  • E. College St. Courtyard Park (behind Slow Train) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

An OberlinKids Signature Event

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📅 Saturday, October 11, 2025

🕙 10 AM – 12 PM

📍 E. College St. Courtyard Park (behind Slow Train)

Free Fun for the Whole Family – Siblings Welcome!

🌳 Explore the park and interact with natural materials like acorns, leaves, sticks, and rocks.

🌿 Learn about the benefits of encouraging children to explore, discover, and learn in nature.

✨ Extras:

  • Free Chair Massages provided by Peace of Mind Healing & Esthetics Salon LLC

  • Family-friendly activities and resources

Event Partners: Forget Me Not Center • Meadow Speech Therapy • OberlinKids • Common Ground



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❄️ FREE Family Photo & Winter Fun Community Event
Nov
1

❄️ FREE Family Photo & Winter Fun Community Event

An OberlinKids Signature Event

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📍 Location: Oberlin Public Library, 65 S. Main St., Oberlin

🕙 Time: 10 AM – 12 PM

📅 Date: Coming in early November (registration link and date will be released closer to the event)

✨ What’s Included:

  • FREE professional family photos to download, print, and share!

  • Winter crafts & games

  • Partner resources & more!

👨‍👩‍👧 Who Can Attend:

Priority given to families living in the Oberlin City School District and On Track for Kindergarten Members

Registration required (limited spots available)

📸 Photography provided by Moon & Stars Photography

Event Sponsors: OberlinKids & Oberlin Public Library



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Summer Fun Saturdays - August 2025
Aug
9

Summer Fun Saturdays - August 2025

  • E. College St. Courtyard (behind Slow Train Cafe) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

A Morning of Learning Through Outdoor Play

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2nd Saturdays
May - September

FREE FUN for the whole family!

Explore the beautiful park, interact with natural materials, and learn about the benefits of encouraging children to learn and discover their surroundings.

Partner organizations will be offering resources, crafts, and more!

Updates due to weather will be made on the OberlinKids Facebook page.


Grant-funded event, thanks to the Nord Family Foundation.


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OberlinKids’ Birthday Party
Jul
12

OberlinKids’ Birthday Party

  • E. College St. Courtyard (behind Slow Train Cafe) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Promoting Kindergarten Readiness Since 2014

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2nd Saturday of July
May - September

FREE FUN for the whole family!

Explore, Learn, & Play!

Meet other local families — build your village!

Partner organizations, resources, games, books, and more!

Updates due to weather will be made on the OberlinKids Facebook page.


Grant-funded event, thanks to the Nord Family Foundation.


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