Fun & Cheap Things to do on Spring Break!

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Spring Break Fun Around The CSRA!

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]It’s the CSRA’s favorite time of the year… Spring Break aka Masters Week!! The kids are out of school and the cities are buzzing with visitors. It’s time for some fun and we can help. Spring Break doesn’t have to be overwhelming. There is a lot to do around town that is cheap, easy, and family-friendly. Here is a list of some fun things to do in the CSRA![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]

Visit Your Local Library

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””]Go check out a book at your local library! Some places do have computers open on a time limit. Be sure to call to double-check what they are offering in the kid’s area. 

Columbia County Library
STUFFIE STORYTIME | Wed Apr 9 | 3 PM – 4 PM

Aiken County Library
MAKEDO | April 1 & 8 | 10 AM – 3 PM (1 Hour Time Slots)
LEGO CLUB AT NANCY CARSON LIBRARY | April 4 | 4:30 PM

Grovetown Library
TBA

Friedman Library
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Headquarters-Augusta Library 
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Hopelands Garden Concert Series

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Bring your lawn chair and picnic blankets and enjoy a concert series in the gardens.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_zigzag color=”sky”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]

Imagination Station Playtimes!

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Take The Kids To Play at the Imagination Station

The Imagination Station Children’s Museum has tickets available for non-members. It’s $12 per family to play. Perfect for ages 0-6 years. They also have a playground on site. Bring your tricycles for the trike track.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_zigzag color=”sky”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]

Go, Strawberry Picking!!

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Be sure to check our list of places offering strawberry picking around the CSRA. 

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Skateland of Augusta Is Open!

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””]You can take the kids skating at Skateland of Augusta from Noon – to 5 PM. It is $7 a person to skate. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_zigzag color=”sky”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]

Have Some Farm Fun!

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Old McDonald Fish Camp has farm animals you can see behind a fence. You can feed them. The restaurant is only open from Thursday to Saturday.

Eudora Farms is a wildlife safari park that has tons of exotic animals for your kids to encounter. They are open seven days a week. 

Equine Rescue of Aiken is a horse sanctuary for retired horses.  You can take the kids to visit the rescue and may have the opportunity to feed the horses treats. 

Sunny Day Farms is located in Louisville, GA. They are currently offering u-pick strawberries and they have fun farm activities on site. Only one hour away! [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_zigzag color=”sky”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]

Mini Golf With The Family!

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Putt-Putt of Augusta has a family special on Thursday night for one round of putt-putt, 10 Game Credits/person, 1 Whole Pizza, and 1 Pitcher of Drink for $37.99+tax. 

South on Whiskey of Aiken will have extended hours for mini-golf and batting cages. Call for pricing.

Top Golf has a nine-hole mini-golf course that kids three and under can play for free. Ages 4+ play for only $5![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”45803″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][vc_zigzag color=”sky”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]

Urban Air Has Extended Hours

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Urban Air will be open all week long for open play. (They won’t have Jumperoo.)

Family Night is on Thursday Nights! This includes two (2) Ultimate Passes and two (2) Parent Passes, four (4) fountain sodas or bottled waters, and one (1) of our signature pizzas with one (1) topping of your choice![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_zigzag color=”sky”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]

Go, Rock Hunting…Yes…People Are Still Doing It! 

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Join your local rock group and get the kids out of the house. You can even make your own rocks and hide them. Click these links to find your local group: Aiken, North Augusta, and Augusta.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_zigzag color=”sky”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]

Rain Check!!

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]If it’s raining…go check out Playland of Aiken. It’s an indoor playground that your kids will love![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Fairytale Dreams Parties and Play will be open Tuesday – Friday from 10 AM – 4 PM! The cost is $7.99 per child and $6.99 for additional children.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””]Augusta Museum of History will be open every day from April 7-11, 2025 for Masters and local visitors. They will have special activities throughout the week. Activities are FREE with Museum Admission.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_zigzag color=”sky”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]

Check Out a Local Park!

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]We’ve got you covered. Check out our Outdoor Guides to find the perfect park to let the kiddos burn some energy. (Aiken & North Augusta)[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_zigzag color=”sky”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]

Brave The Splash Pads! 

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]The warmth is trying to break through and Columbia County/Aiken County have turned on their splash pads. Visit this list to see which splash pads are open. 

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Check Our Events Calendar

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]We are constantly updating our events calendar! Please check it frequently to keep up with all the local family events.

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Sign The Kids Up For Camp!

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Get the kids out of the house and let them go to camp! Some camps have prices as low as $35 a day.

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Take a Hike!

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Check out the CSRA’s best places for some outdoor fun!

Phinizy Center
North Augusta Greeneway
Boyd Pond Park
Blanchard Park Trails
Euchee Creek Trails
Augusta Canal Trails
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Grab a Cold Treat at a Local Shop! 

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]The Pink Dipper, Flanigans Ice Cream, and Whipped Creamery are great locally-owned choices![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_zigzag color=”sky”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]

Take a Day Trip!

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Head to Riverbanks Zoo or take a trip to Greenville and visit the Children’s Museum Of The Upstate.

Here’s a list of more day trips! 

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Go Old School!

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Take a trip to your local Dollar Tree. Pick up some bubbles, kites, sidewalk chalk, outdoor games, and have some old-fashioned fun![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_zigzag color=”sky”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]

Volunteer In Your Community!

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Golden Harvest Food Bank has some opportunities on its website.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]

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