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5 Fun Things to Do With Kids in Canton This Week

Our Top 5 Event Picks for the Beginning of March

By Danielle Vroman March 3, 2022


Are you looking for fun things to do in Canton this week? You’ve come to the right place because Macaroni Kid Canton OH is here to help you find your family fun!

Here are five fun things to do with your kids in Canton this week:


Event Title: National Day of Unplugging

National Day of Unplugging is an awareness campaign that promotes a 24-hour break from technology that is observed the first weekend in March. The goal is to inspire a more balanced health/tech balance.  Stark Parks has a whole day of tech-free adventure planned for you.

When: March 4th, Events throughout the day starting at 10 AM until 8 PM

          Spring Into the Outdoors Hike
          10 AM, Fry Family Park– Upper Parking Lot

          Land Navigation
          11:30 AM, Fry Family Park– Wet Lab

          Wildlife Conservation Center Tour
          2 PM, Wildlife Conservation Center

          Scavenger Hunt
          4 PM, Exploration Gateway Shelter

          Archery Painting
          6 PM, Exploration Gateway Rec Room (Indoors)

          Owl Prowl

          8 PM, Quail Hollow Park- Nature Center

Location: Stark Parks

5712 12th St NW

Canton, OH 44707             

           

Event titleMarch First Friday

Head down to the downtown Canton Arts District each month on the First Friday of every month!  Great Food, Cool Art, & Live Music!  March's theme is DINE, enjoy Fish Specials at Downtown restaurants.  Check out aquatic and nautical themed art and there will also be make and takes for you to enjoy!  First Friday is a celebration of the Arts incorporating galleries, shopping and dining in downtown Canton along with lively entertainment at the Hall of Fame Centennial Plaza. 

When: March 4th, 5 PM to 9 PM

Location: Cleveland Ave NW at 4th St NW

Canton, OH


Event: Parent's Night Out

Parents and kids both can enjoy your Friday night right!  Parents can drop the kids off for 3.5 hours of jump time, 2 slices of pizza, and a small fountain drink.

When: March 4th

Drop-off: 5:30 PM                                                                                                                            

Pick-up: 9 PM

Kids will eat at 8:45 PM

Location: Sky Zone Belden Village 

4381 Whipple Ave NW  

Canton, OH 44718

Cost: $40 per child ages 6-15


Event titleOh, the Places You'll Go!

Visit the Library this Saturday for their Oh, the Places You'll Go Dr. Seuss event! This free event is full of fun Dr. Seuss adventures. Storytelling, crafts, activities and snacks will all be apart of the Dr. Seuss event.  All children who attend will receive a free drawstring backpack to put all their goodies in (while supplies last). No registration needed.

When: March 5th 10 AM to 12 PM

Location: Louisville Public Library    

700 Lincoln Ave     

Louisville, OH  44641


Event title: Art Club

All young artist and creators are welcome to enjoy an afternoon with other artist at Whole Child Community.  Children will enjoy art education and play.  Class is the first Saturday of each month.  Ages 4 to 10 are welcomed.  Caregivers must talk to Ms. Sky before signing up.

When: March 5th 1 PM to 3 PM

Location: Whole Child Community                                                          

43 North Avenue NE                                                                                            

Massillon, OH 44647

Cost: $10 with a caregiver staying
         $15 for drop off based option


Find all the details about these events and many more in Macaroni Kid Canton OH’s events calendar. We keep it updated with all of Canton’s family-friendly events so that you can spend less time looking for something to do and more quality time with your kids.