Honor Christopher Columbus on the second Monday of October. Find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities.
Crafts to Make:
- Finger paint with blue paint on large paper to make an ocean.
- Build a fun boat.
- Print, color, and play this easy Columbus Day Game.
- Talk about the ocean and try these Ocean Crafts.
- Check out these Columbus Day Printables.
Other Things To Do:
- Talk about Christopher Columbus and what he did.
- Find out everything you ever wanted to know about Columbus Here.
- Ask the kids if any of them have ever been on a boat.
- Set up a dramatic play area depicting a boat.
- Go on a walk and see how many "discoveries" you can make.
- Take a field trip to a boat yard.