Join Us for the Back to School Carnival at DSOCD – August 15–17 in Columbus, Ohio
Looking for family-friendly events in Columbus, Ohio during the weekend of August 15? Mark your calendars for the Back to School Carnival hosted by Della School of Coding & Design (DSOCD) from August 14–17, 2025! This exciting four-day fundraiser offers fun for all ages with games, snacks, local vendors, and a chance to support innovative education right here in the Columbus community.
What to Expect at the Back to School Carnival
Whether you’re a Columbus resident or visiting for the weekend, the DSOCD Back to School Carnival is the perfect way to celebrate the end of summer and the start of a new school year.
Classic Carnival Games
Enjoy timeless favorites like ring toss, coin drop, magnetic fishing, and balloon pop. Win fun prizes and make memories with your family.
Raffles and Prizes
Enter daily raffles to win gift cards, themed baskets, and special donations from local Columbus businesses. Every ticket helps support our school!
Food and Baked Goods
Grab a snack while you play! We’ll have individually wrapped baked goods, popcorn, and other classic treats for sale throughout the event.
Local Vendor Market
Shop from local makers and small businesses offering crafts, handmade items, and unique finds. Vendor spaces are still available—apply today to reserve your spot.
Event Details
- Dates: August 15–17, 2025
- August 15: 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- August 16: 11:00 am – 8:00 pm
- August 17: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Location: Della School of Coding & Design 2745 Winchester Pike, Columbus, OH 43232
- Admission: Free to enter; tickets will be available for purchase to play games, enter raffles, and buy snacks.
How You Can Get Involved
The Back to School Carnival is a community-driven event, and we’re actively seeking:
- Vendors: 10×10 booth spaces are available for $35 (no electricity provided)
- Raffle Donations: Gift cards, prize baskets, or school-friendly items
- Bake Sale Donations: Individually wrapped baked goods
- Volunteers: Help us run booths, manage prizes, or assist with setup and cleanup
To sign up or donate, email us at amathews@dsocd.org.
Support Innovation and Education in Columbus
The Della School of Coding & Design is proud to offer hands-on, future-ready learning opportunities for students of all ages. The Back to School Carnival directly supports our school programs, helping us provide the best in creative, tech-forward education.
We hope to see you and your family at the carnival. Let’s kick off the school year with fun, connection, and community spirit!
