Ohio Military Kids EventsÂ
Any military family is eligible regardless of rank.
Veteran's children and families are eligible 12 months past date of separation.
Any branch and component is welcome.
Gold Star Families are eligible.
These events are meant to serve the youth of military-connected families and are meant for recreational, social, and educational programming not meant for behavioral correction or rehabilitation.
2024
Ohio Military Kids
Event Guide
(Coming Soon)
2024Â Events
June
Teen Leadership Camp
Provides an opportunity for teens to participate in leadership workshops in a camp setting where they will develop confidence, resilience, friendships, and leadership skills that will last a lifetime.
Dates: Wednesday, June 5 to Sunday, June 9
Location: Central Ohio
Age: 13-17 years of age by the time of camp
Cost: TBD
Register: Will open mid-March
Deadline: 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, April 21, 2024
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July
Kelleys Island Teen Camp
A 5-day and 4-night adventure on Kelleys Island. Activities include sailing, swimming, rafting, kayaking, volleyball, soccer, archery, lined dances, crafts, campfire, and more!
Dates: Sunday, July 28 to Thursday, August 1
Location: Kelleys Island
Age: 12Â - 15Â years of age by the time of camp
Cost: TBD
Register:Â Will open mid-April
Deadline: 11:59 pm on Sunday, June 2, 2024
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July
Kelleys Island Youth Camp
A 5-day and 4-night adventure on Kelleys Island. Activities include sailing, swimming, rafting, kayaking, volleyball, soccer, archery, lined dances, crafts, campfire, and more!
Dates: Sunday, August 4Â to Thursday, August 8
Location: Kelleys Island
Age: 9Â - 11Â years of age by the time of camp
Cost: TBD
Register:Â Will open mid-April
Deadline: 11:59 pm on Sunday, June 2, 2024
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Fall Family Camps
Dates for Fall Family Camps are still being finalized. Will post as soon as we can.
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December
Winter Wonderland
A free event for all Ohio Military, Veterans, and Gold Star Families! Join in the family fun for all ages! Activities include photos with Santa, cookie decorating, hot chocolate, arts and crafts, and more!
Date: Saturday, December 14th, 2024, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Central Ohio
Cost: FREE
Register: Will open mid-October.
Deadline: 11:59pm on Sunday, November 24, 2024
2025Â Events
(dates being finalized by end of October)
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