Your Guide to a Fun-Filled Weekend Getaway with Kids

After spending a lot of time inside during a cold winter, it is nice for your family to finally enjoy the outdoors. If you want to get out of the house and give your kids something fun to do, Sunbury / Columbus North KOA Holiday and the surrounding area have plenty of kid-friendly activities.

Recreation Activities at the Campground

Your kids can have a day of fun without ever leaving the campground. Some kid-friendly recreation activities include:

• Swimming pool: Splash around at the campground pool, open from early June until Labor Day weekend from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Petting zoo: Find cute four-legged friends at the barn behind the swimming pond. Your kids can pet the animals from outside the fence and visit anytime.
• Playground: Swing and slide at the campground's two playgrounds — Red Barn Playground by the General Store and Barn Yard Playground by the Boondocks.
• Gem mine: Get your bag of mining rough at the General Store, then head to the gem mine station to see how many gems you can find.
• Jump Pad: Bounce around on the Jump Pads near the playground. There are two pads — one for older kids and one for younger kids, so all ages can play.
• Outdoor games: Engage in some friendly competition with giant checkers and giant Connect Four. We also have an outdoor cement ping-pong table to keep everyone moving and laughing. 

Events for Family-Friendly Fun

Sunbury / Columbus North KOA Holiday hosts various events throughout the year that kids and adults alike will enjoy. Take part in:

• Small Town Saturdays: The campground has fun activities every Saturday. Listen to live entertainment, do a craft, play bingo and more.
• Lazy Sundays: Eat a delicious breakfast at the KOA Café, then head to the shelter house for a casual worship service from 9-9:30 a.m.
• Seasonal events: Sunbury / Columbus North KOA Holiday has special events to celebrate holidays, new seasons and other occasions. Check out the events calendar to see what is happening during your stay.

Weekend Trip Ideas With Kids in the Sunbury Area

When you are not at the KOA Campground, check out the many family-friendly activities in Sunbury and the surrounding area. The most popular local attractions include:

• Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: Learn more about interesting wildlife at the Columbus Zoo. Each area of the zoo has animals from different regions of the world.
• Ye Olde Mill: Ye Olde Mill is an ice cream museum and home to Velvet Ice Cream's corporate offices. Your family can learn how ice cream is made and get a sweet treat.
• Splatterpark Paintball: Have some competitive fun at Splatterpark Paintball in Mount Gilead. See who can come out victorious.

Enjoy Family Activities With Your Kids at Sunbury / Columbus North KOA Holiday

Sunbury / Columbus North KOA Holiday is an easy trip for families with children. Your kids will have plenty to do between the fun recreation activities on-site and in the Sunbury and Columbus areas. Stay at our campground to make unforgettable memories with your kids. Reserve a site today!