KidsFest is a multi-day, community-wide festival. KidsFest is scheduled for June 2-8, 2025. Local businesses, organizations, and community members will come together to participate in a week-long celebration of children by offering family-friendly events. KidsFest highlights existing community treasures while also providing opportunities for new gems to develop. Click on each event name to learn more about the event and pricing. 

2025 KidsFest Event Schedule

Monday, June 2

Free Kids Smoothie with purchase of 20 OZ smoothie
7:00 am to 9:00 pm 
Smoothie King 

Soil Art & Colors
9:00 am to 9:45 am - Soil Art
10:30 am to 11:30 am - Soil Colors
Barboursville Library
FREE

Huntington Bounce Party ($7-10) 
10:00 am to 3:00 pm 
Pump Up the Fun

Fire Station Tour 
Advanced Registration Required. Register here. 
10:00 am to 11:00 am 
Huntington Fire Station 2 
1950 9th Ave
FREE

Soil Art & Colors
1:00 pm to 1:45 pm - Soil Art
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm - Soil Colors
Cox Landing Library
FREE

Bike Rodeo
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm 
Safety Town
FREE

Dine to Donate
11:00 am to 5:00 pm 
Hillbilly Hot Dogs
Donate a % of sales to HCM 

Tuesday, June 3 

Soil Art & Colors
9:00 am to 9:45 am - Soil Art
10:30 am to 11:30 am - Soil Colors
Main Library
FREE

Printmaking 
10:00 am to 12:00 pm 
Huntington Museum of Art 
FREE

Soil Art & Colors
1:00 pm to 1:45 pm - Soil Art
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm - Soil Colors
West Huntington Library
FREE

Life-size Board Games 
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm 
Huntington Mall 
FREE

Teddy Bear Clinic 
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm 
Huntington Children’s Museum 
FREE thanks to OVP Foundation 

Do Good with Chipotle 
4:00 pm to 8:00 pm 
Chipotle by The Huntington Mall

Wednesday, June 4 

Try This: Food & Yoga
FREE for ALL thanks to Bimbo Bakeries 
10:00 am to 2:00 pm 
Huntington Children’s Museum 

Kids Vote
FREE for ALL thanks to Bimbo Bakeries
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Huntington Children’s Museum

Kids Volunteer to Pack Snacks 
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm 
Huntington City Mission 
FREE

Thursday, June 5

Soil Art & Colors
9:00 am to 9:45 am - Soil Art
10:30 am to 11:30 am - Soil Colors
Gallaher Library
FREE

Earth's Treasures: Rock, Mineral & Fossil Exploration 
10:00 am to 12:00 pm 
Huntington Children’s Museum 
FREE admission thanks to Jenkins Fenstermaker & Moses AutoMall

Soil Art & Colors
1:00 pm to 1:45 pm - Soil Art
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm - Soil Colors
Guyandotte Library
FREE

Musical Instrument Petting Zoo
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm 
Huntington Children’s Museum 
FREE admission thanks to Jenkins Fenstermaker & Moses AutoMall

Girls in STEAM 
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm 
Huntington Children’s Museum 
FREE thanks to OVP Foundation 

Dine to Donate 
11:00 am to 10:00 pm 
West Tenampa’s Mexican Restaurant 
Donate a % of sales to HCM

Friday, June 6

Cardboard Boat Regatta
Advanced Registration Required
8:30 am to 3:00 pm
Marshall Recreation Center 
FREE

Soil Art & Colors
9:00 am to 9:45 am - Soil Art
10:30 am to 11:30 am - Soil Colors
Salt Rock Library
FREE

Cardboard Creations
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Huntington Children’s Museum
FIRST 100 Kids FREE thanks to Edward Jones - Scott Bumgardner
$10 admission for adults

Soil Art & Colors
1:00 pm to 1:45 pm - Soil Art
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm - Soil Colors
Milton Library
FREE

LEGO Competition 
(cost $10/per team, register in advance here)
5:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Huntington Children’s Museum
FREE admission thanks to Marathon 

Saturday, June 7
Heritage Farm Discount Day
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Heritage Farm
$5 for ages 3-17
Under 3 FREE; Regular adult prices

MessFest
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Huntington Children’s Museum 
First 100 Kids FREE thanks to West Virginia American Water 
$10 admission for adults

Saturday KidsArt
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Huntington Museum of Art

Kids Volunteer to Make Sensory Packs
Led by Jeremiah Tree Foundation
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Huntington Children’s Museum

Good Time Kids’ Show
Doors Open -- 5:30 pm
Show -- 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Foundry Theater 
FREE

Sunday, June 8

Science Celebration
FREE for ALL thanks to RECO
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Huntington Children’s Museum

Outdoor Train Museum Exploration
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
14th St W @ Memorial Blvd
FREE