Spring into the Park at Columbia Crossing

Make the Columbia River Park your destination for spring fun! Susquehanna NHA’s Spring into the Park event starts on the first day of Spring, March 22nd and continues through March 26th. Plan a play date at the park and get your body moving with spring activitiesWe are offering a variety of FREE activities, including outdoor games, take & make explorer packs, and maybe even meet special animal guests. 

Challenge your friends and family to a game in the park. Drop in the river park for casual yard games on the lawn all week long. Yard games provided by River Rock Recreation and Columbia Kettle Works may include: Cornhole, Ladder Ball, Giant Jenga, Horseshoes, Ring Toss, Bean Bag Toss, and Yard Dice with Farkle & Yahtzee score cards. 

Work up an appetite? Food Trucks will be here in Columbia River Park each day. Each purchase at the food trucks supports Columbia Crossing’s educational programs!

Spring into the Park Coloring Page! Print it online before the event or drop in Columbia Crossing to color your page. Make sure to draw yourself or your family doing your favorite outdoor activity. Turn in your completed coloring page to the visitor service desk to have it displayed in the trail center. 

Schedule:

Tuesday, March 22:  

 
Spanish Island Food Truck, 12 pm – 3 pm

 

Bingo with Columbia Senior Center, 9:30 AM, FREE for all

Trivia with Columbia Senior Center, 10 AM, FREE for all

Yard Games in the Park, all day

Spring Coloring Showcase, all day

Wednesday, March 23: 

 
Stoney’s Burgers & Fries, 12 pm – 7 pm 

J&J Famous Eats, 3 pm – 7 pm 

 

Bridge History: Walk & Talk, 11 AM FREE 

Tell Your Story: Oral History Workshop, 6 PM, $10

Yard Games in the Park, all day

Spring Coloring Contest, all day

Thursday, March 24: 

 
Mad Dash, 11 pm – 7 pm 

Stoney’s Burgers & Fries, 12 pm – 7 pm 

What’s for Supper, 3 pm – 6 pm 

 

Riverside Storytime & Craft with Columbia Public Library, 10 am, FREE

Forgotten Friends Reptile Sanctuary, 2 PM, FREE

Chalk Obstacle Course, all day

Yard Games in the Park, all day

Spring Coloring Contest, all day

Friday, March 25: 

 
Mad Dash, 11 pm – 7 pm 

What’s for Supper, 3 pm – 6 pm 

 

The Common Wheel Kids Bicycle Program 

Q&A with Raven’s Ridge Wildlife Center

Chalk Obstacle Course, all day

Yard Games in the Park, all day

Spring Coloring Contest, all day

Movie at Dusk, 7 PM, FREE 

Saturday, March 26: 

 
Bricker’s French Fries, 12- pm 3 pm 

Mac Stack. 12 pm – 3 pm 

Spanish Island Food Truck, 12 pm – 3 pm 

J&J Famous Eats, 3 pm – 7 pm 

 

The Common Wheel Kids Bicycle Program

Chalk Obstacle Course, all day

Yard Games in the Park, all day

Spring Coloring Contest, all day

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