Virtual Activity Guide

Are you looking for fun activities to do at home? Well you’re in luck. Many organizations have adapted to these unique times by offering virtual activities and events that you can enjoy in the comfort of your home!

Local Organizations with Virtual Opportunities

Akron Zoo Virtual Lunch and Learns
While the Akron Zoo is closed to the public, fans can stay engaged with the zoo through their virtual Lunch and Learns! Check them out here.

Step Into Autism Goes Virtual
The Autism Society of Greater Akron’s mission is as critical as ever during this COVID-19 crisis, which is why they decided to go BIG and go VIRTUAL! From June 13-27 you can participate by walking anywhere at anytime in your community. Find all the details on how to register here.

Summit Metro Parks At Home in Nature
Whether you’re looking for a nature fix from home, or you’re at home in nature, Summit Metro Parks has an activity to connect you to the outdoors today! Check out their website for educational videos, activity downloads, and so much more. Discover more here.

Summit Metro Parks Spree For All
Join the metro parks for this award-winning activity for people of all abilities! Complete five hikes in the designated timeframe — on five different trails, the same trail or any combination of trails — to receive a reward. This year only, you may choose to view your hikes online rather than completing them in person. Learn more here.

First Tee of Greater Akron #GolfAtHome
First Tee of Greater Akron offers weekly Golf At Home video tutorials and activity downloads for kids and adults! Learn more here.

Great Lakes Science Center Virtual Field Trips
Explore the Great Lakes Science Center and all their exciting exhibits from the comfort of your home! Explore the museum here.

Northeast Ohio Family Fun Virtual Playdates
NEOFF has compiled a comprehensive collection of Virtual Playdate videos from around the area! Explore their fun and engaging videos here.

National Organizations with Virtual Opportunities

National Gallery of Art Kids Art Zone
NGAkids Art Zone offers an entertaining and informative introduction to art and art history through an easy to download app. Learn more here.

Scholastic Learn at Home
Explore day-by-day online projects to keep kids reading, thinking and growing. Discover what’s available here.

Wide Open School
Wide Open School helps make learning from home an experience that inspires kids, supports teachers, relieves families, and restores community. Explore all their virtual opportunities here.

Kids Activities Online
Check out this comprehensive website featuring virtual activities including, downloadable coloring pages, celebrity children’s book readings, craft guides and so much more. Discover more here.

Get Moving with These Virtual Activities

Beachbody Kids Workouts
With schools out and no formal recess or physical education, Beachbody Kids hope you’ll use these workouts to make family fitness fun and a part of your daily routine with their free workout videos! Watch them all here.

Cosmic Kids Yoga
The Cosmic Kids Yoga YouTube Channel is full of yoga, mindfulness and relaxation videos designed specifically for kids 3 and up. Watch them all here.

Autism Society of Greater Akron Yoga Live
ASGA offers Facebook Live yoga classes for families every Monday at 3PM ad Thursday at 7PM. Grab your kids and get moving together! Join the Facebook event here.

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