Family Friendly events

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 3:00 PM—5:00 PM · New Canaan, CT

Drop into the Arts Studio for a facilitated series designed by artists, curators, and educators that invites families to play, create, and experiment with…

STEM Lab Adventures

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 3:00 PM—4:00 PM · Union City, NJ

Explore science, technology, engineering, and math through exciting experiments and hands-on projects.

THURSDAY ART IN ROCKEFELLER

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 3:30 PM—5:00 PM · New York, NY

Let your inner artist shine at the Park House. Art teachers lead individual and group projects using clay, collage, paint, and more. Art supplies provided.…

Ostrich Feeding (FREE)

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 3:30 PM—3:45 PM · Gulf Shores, AL

All keeper chats are included with regular paid admission. Ostrich Feeding: Tuesdays & Thursdays at 3:30 pm – 3:45 pm Join us for the Ostrich Feeding at the…

Park Spotlight: Franklin Park

Wed, Aug 19, 2026 • 4:00 PM—6:00 PM · Tacoma, WA

Tuesday, August 19, 4-6 pm | Saturday, August 22, 3-5 pm | Franklin Park Free! Drop-ins welcome Come out and play at your neighborhood park! Connect with your…

Family Discovery Day: Fossils X3

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 4:00 PM—7:00 PM · Chisholm, MN

🗓️ Date: Thursday, August 20 ⏰ Time: 4:00-7:00pm 📍 Place: MDC’s Pavilion 😁 Age Range: Everyone is welcome! 💵 Cost: FREE for everyone! After a brief…

Cookie Mining with 4-H

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 4:00 PM—5:00 PM · Arlington, MA

Cookie Mining with 4-H: Learn how to run an efficient and environmentally safe mine - using cookies! For ages 5-11. Minería de Galletas [Read more]

All Ages & Abilities LEGO Club

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 4:00 PM—5:30 PM · Watertown, NY

LEGO Club Join us one Thursday a month in the South Reading Room from 4pm – 5:30pm for Lego Club! All ages and abilities are welcome to attend. All the Legos…

Painting Techniques: Third Thursday Demonstration

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 4:00 PM—7:00 PM · Sacramento, CA

Explore textured painting applications with complimentary sips in this demonstrative workshop with eco-conscious artist, Tami Cooper. Learn how to create…

Bands, Brews, & BBQ: Rich & Germaine

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 4:30 PM—7:30 PM · Chisholm, MN

Thursday nights are for Bands, Brews, & BBQ! Join us on Thursday, August 20th, to enjoy the dulcet tunes and good vibes of Rich & Germaine! 😊 You know them.…

Drawing for Kids: Wednesdays 8/19-9/9, 4:30-5:30pm, 4 weeks

Wed, Aug 19, 2026 • 4:30 PM—5:30 PM · Summerville, SC

In this drawing course, students will develop the foundational skills and techniques needed to create realistic drawings. Through hands-on projects and guided…

Live at Lakeview – Free Summer Concert Series on the Beach

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 4:30 PM—8:30 PM · South Lake Tahoe, CA

@ The City of South Lake Tahoe and Visit Lake Tahoe are proud to present the 2026 Live at Lakeview Summer Music Series, returning for its twelfth season of…

Night Bazaar: Galactic Rodeo presented by Livewire

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 5:00 PM—10:00 PM · Fargo, ND

Experience a magical evening with food, music, art, and captivating performances! This free, family-friendly event features local artists, makers, and vintage…

LIVE MUSIC & PUB NIGHT Featuring Jenny & The Bets!

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 5:00 PM—9:00 PM · Waitsfield, VT

Join us in the pub for all your favorite Mad River Barn menu items with live music from Jenny & The Bets! Open for dinner from 5 pm – 9 pm. Live music from 6 –…

Recess in the Schoolyard

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 5:00 PM—8:00 PM · Colorado Springs, CO

Remember when your favorite part of the day was recess? Turns out, it still can be. Join us every Thursday starting at 5pm for Recess in the Schoolyard, a…

Third Thursdays in Downtown MHK

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 5:00 PM—8:00 PM · New York, NY

🎉 Third Thursday in Downtown Manhattan 🎉 Third Thursdays in Downtown Manhattan, bring fresh energy, creativity, and connection to the streets. Each month,…

Showing of First Frames Documentary

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 5:30 PM—6:30 PM · Tampa, FL

First Frames follows photographer and Syrian refugee Serbest Salih and his mobile darkroom that brings photography education to overlooked communities across…

Music in the Park

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 5:30 PM—8:30 PM · Wilsonville, OR

Join Wilsonville Parks and Recreation for four great summer concerts this year on Thursdays in Town Center Park. First up, Reggae legend, “Aaron Nigel Smith”…

Music in the Garden: Retrospect

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 6:00 PM—9:00 PM · Des Moines, IA

Experience Music in the Garden all summer long at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. This popular outdoor concert series takes place on Thursday evenings…

Live Music with Dan DeCristofaro

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 6:00 PM—9:00 PM · Boston, MA

Dan DeCristofaro is a talented musician and producer known for his “genre bending” original music and covers. There is no cover for this show as with all other…

Plant Bingo!

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 6:00 PM—8:00 PM · Franklin, TN

Kick off your evening at The Factory with a laid-back round of Plant Bingo, the social game night where everyone walks away with a green thumb and a new plant…

NAMI Family Support Group

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 6:30 PM—7:30 PM · Iowa City, IA

NAMI Family Support Group is a peer-led support group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. Gain insight…

Third Thursday Concert: Steve Sharp

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 6:30 PM—8:00 PM · La Salle, IL

On August 20th, come see Steve Sharp perform on the Grove at the Hegeler Carus Mansion. Tickets are $5 a person with the concert from 6:30 to 8:00pm. The 7th…

Story-Saurus Time

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 6:30 PM—7:30 PM · Union City, NJ

Stomp into a dino-mite bedtime storytime filled with dinosaur stories, songs, and prehistoric fun. Wear your pajamas, bring your favorite stuffed animal and go…

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024)

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 7:00 PM—8:30 PM · Online

Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails reunite against a powerful new adversary, Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers unlike anything they have faced before. With…

Music on the Beach a Benefit for Tahoe Arts Project at Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge & Spa

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 7:00 PM—9:00 PM · South Lake Tahoe, CA

@ Music on the Beach a Benefit for Tahoe Arts Project. Join Tahoe Arts Project for an evening of music on the beach on Thursday, August 20th from 7:00 – 9:00…

Magic Fusion at The Loft Theatre

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 7:00 PM—8:00 PM · Online

@ Magic Fusion at the Loft Theatre & Lounge. A perfect blend of intimate Magic and comedy. Magic & Comedy Nightly with Tahoe’s #1 rated show, Magic Fusion…

Twilight Summer Concert Series Presents – Daze on the Green

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 7:30 PM—9:30 PM · Folsom, CA

Daze on the Green Daze on the Green is all about having a good time. We are a fun and professional high energy party cover band from the San Francisco Bay Area…

Bats of Ohio

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 7:30 PM—9:30 PM · Mansfield, OH

Inspired by the final weeks of the outdoor garden sculpture exhibit, Glass in Flight 2, join Jason Whittle, biologist at Summit Metro Parks and Chief Science…

Alex Ramon Magic Show at Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 7:30 PM—9:00 PM · Stateline, NV

@ Alex Ramon Magic Returns to Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe, with shows Tuesday – Saturday! Prepare for mind-bending illusions and jaw-dropping tricks! 7:30 pm…

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