Columbus Day
Columbus Day is celebrated on October 13, 2008, to commemorate the historic landing of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492.
It is also a great opportunity to have some fun with your kids and enjoy entertaining crafts and activities.
For moreColumbus Day and other holiday crafts and kids’ activities inspiration, check out Kaboose’s main holidays area.
Print and color Christopher Columbus in his boat, and celebrate Columbus Day with this great activity for kids.
This Columbus Day, make your very own mini versions of the Nina, Pinta, and the Santa Maria!
Eat Italian on Columbus Day, and enjoy these excellent and easy pasta dishes for the whole family.
What is Columbus Day?
Get ready to discover information about the navigator Christopher Columbus, and the American holiday named after him--Columbus Day. read more
New World Map
Make your own map of Columbus's voyages and pretend to be a world explorer! This craft is an excellent classroom activity. read more
Multicolor Binoculars
Turn two rolls of cardboard into magical multicolor binoculars. A fun Columbus Day craft that kids will love to build and explore with—just like Dora! read more
Ocean Bottle
Kids will love making these ocean wonderland bottles. A perfect summer craft for children of any age. read more
Icons- Ships and Boats
Free icons and clip art of ships, boats and light houses. This collection also includes general Swedish-inspired icons for kids' craft activities. read more
Make a Star Map
Make a map of the stars to remember your journey into the woods. Kids can create their very own camping craft to use as a room decoration. read more
Egg Cup Ships
This Columbus Day, make your vary own mini versions of the Nina, Pinta, and the Santa Maria! This fun recycle project is easy to put together and great for a classroom activity. read more
Sailboat Coloring Page
In the spirit of Columbus Day, exploration, sea voyages and fun- check out this great sailboat printable and enjoy this fun Columbus Day activity with your kids. read more
Water Explorer Craft
This fun to do craft is every little explorers dream! Make the underwater explorer craft, and help your kids check out all the magic under the sea. read more
Columbus Day Word Search
Check out this great Columbus Day activity. John Potter brings you this awesome word search puzzle activity, perfect for Columbus Day read more
Christopher Columbus Printable
Print and color Christopher Columbus in his boat, and celebrate Columbus Day with this great activity for kids. read more
