# Things to do with kids at Highbanks Metro Park

> 1 upcoming family events and 2 ongoing programs and visits at Highbanks Metro Park, 9466 Columbus Pike, Lewis Center, OH 43035, in the Columbus area. Dates and times are Eastern Time. Today is Wed, Nov 11.

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## Events ahead

- [Make Fairy Houses](https://grassyknees.com/columbus/activities/make-fairy-houses--listing-1fdbf4ca68244ffc848eb15f) — Sun, Nov 15 · 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Highbanks Metro Park, Lewis Center · All ages · checked Nov 9. Drop in at the nature center to build a tiny fairy home from natural and recycled materials and take your creation home. Open to all ages.

## Ongoing programs and visits

- [Highbanks Metro Park](https://grassyknees.com/columbus/activities/highbanks-metro-park--listing-133b088813b0604085d3869a) — Park: October 1–March 31, 6:30am–8pm. Nature Center: October to March 9am to 6pm. · Highbanks Metro Park, Lewis Center · checked Oct 14. 1,204-acre park named for a 100-foot shale bluff above the Olentangy State Scenic River. Trails include the Overlook Trail to an observation deck 100 feet above the river, the…
- [Highbanks Metro Park Winter Sledding Hills & Eagle Watch Walks](https://grassyknees.com/columbus/activities/highbanks-metro-park-winter-sledding-hills-and-eagle-watch-walks--listing-f2ece806dcdf457588984b80) — Open on its own schedule · Highbanks Metro Park, Lewis Center · All ages · Free · checked Nov 5. Highbanks Metro Park is widely celebrated as Central Ohio's top natural winter sledding destination. Named for its monumental 100-foot shale bluffs towering above the Olentangy…

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