Things to do in New Albany

New Albany is the Floyd County seat along the Ohio River, with a lively historic downtown and the wooded trails of nearby Floyds Knobs. Browse family events and things to do with kids in New Albany, Indiana.

Wed, Aug 19

The Play Spot: Summer Series 2

Toddler play group at Philip Heit Center—safe, supervised playtime.

10:00 AM Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany, OH) Conference Room on the First Floor, New Albany

1–4 yrsIndoor

Wed, Aug 12

3-Part Intro to Drawing Workshop: Composition, Measuring, and Negative Space

Three-part drawing workshop teaching composition, measuring, and perspective at the Carnegie Library.

The Floyd County Carnegie Library Cultural Arts Center, New Albany

8–18 yrsIndoor

Thu, Aug 13

Healthy New Albany Farmers Market

Browse local produce and goods at Market Square farmers market in New Albany.

4:00 PM New Albany Market Square 200 Market St. New Albany, OH 43054 (in front of New Albany Library), New Albany

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Thu, Aug 13

Make & Take: Bug Shadow Box

Free drop-in craft session making bug shadow boxes with all supplies provided.

The Floyd County Carnegie Library Cultural Arts Center, New Albany

5–12 yrsIndoor

Thu, Aug 13

Building Community Through Collaborative Mural Making Workshop with Jaylin Stewart

Hands-on mural-building workshop bringing collaborative community art design to life.

The Floyd County Carnegie Library Cultural Arts Center, New Albany

5–18 yrsIndoor

Sat, Aug 15

MJ & Motown

Tribute to Michael Jackson and Motown at Charleen & Charles Hinson Amphitheater.

Charleen & Charles Hinson Amphitheater, New Albany

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sat, Aug 15

Exquisite Drawing Workshop

Collaborative art workshop for kids & teens at Floyd County Carnegie Library—get creative with drawing games.

The Floyd County Carnegie Library Cultural Arts Center, New Albany

5–18 yrsIndoor

Sat, Aug 15

The Miss Ohio and Miss Ohio Teen Volunteer Pageant

Watch teen competitors showcase talent and community service at Ohio's official pageant.

McCoy Center for the Arts, New Albany

Free0–18 yrsIndoor

Sat, Aug 15

Community Crafters

Family craft time at New Albany Library—create together.

2:00 PM New Albany Library 200 Market St New Albany, New Albany

5–12 yrsIndoor

Sat, Aug 15

Tails and Tales with Mia the Therapy Dog

Sensory-friendly

Relaxed story time with Mia, a certified therapy dog, perfect for early readers.

The Floyd County Carnegie Library Cultural Arts Center, New Albany

2–12 yrsIndoor

Sun, Aug 16

PBS ‘Songs at the Center – LIVE!’ Coming to the Hinson Amphitheater August 16

PBS 'Songs at the Center – LIVE!' brings music and entertainment to Hinson Amphitheater.

4:00 PM Hinson Amphitheater, New Albany

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sun, Aug 16

Ealy House Museum Open

Historic house museum open for tours in New Albany.

1:00 PM Ealy House Museum 6359 Dublin-Granville Road New Albany, New Albany

0–18 yrsIndoor

Tue, Aug 18

All About Art for Elementary Students: History of Cyanotypes

Hands-on intro to cyanotype photography, one of the earliest camera techniques.

The Floyd County Carnegie Library Cultural Arts Center, New Albany

5–12 yrsIndoor

Wed, Aug 19

Free concert in the park: Keltricity

Free outdoor concert by Keltricity at the park—bring a chair and enjoy live music.

Sam Peden Community Park, New Albany

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Thu, Aug 20

FREE Ice Cream Social and Magic!

Free ice cream and live magic—no registration needed, just show up!

The Grand, New Albany

0–18 yrsIndoor

Thu, Aug 20

Winner of America's Got Talent, Dustin Tavella, Live on Stage!

America's Got Talent winner Dustin Tavella performs live magic at The Grand.

The Grand, New Albany

5–18 yrsIndoor

Thu, Aug 20

Art History Illustrated: An Art History of Mexico

Art History Illustrated: An Art History of Mexico at The Floyd County Carnegie Library Cultural Arts Center

The Floyd County Carnegie Library Cultural Arts Center, New Albany

0–18 yrs

Sat, Aug 22

The Secret Show - Pay What You Can Magic Event

Pay-what-you-can magic show with three world-class magicians—surprise lineup!

The Grand, New Albany

8–18 yrsIndoor