# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Worldwide Day of Play
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Let’s PLAY! Join us for a day of screen-free, hands-on fun as we celebrate with bonus activities throughout the museum. This year, we’re bringing the fun to the next level with extra slime and even MORE activity stations. See if you can spot your favorite Nickelodeon® characters while you explore! 
 
We'll also be hosting a community-wide Slime Fundraiser featuring local celebrities, community leaders, and familiar faces who have agreed to get slimed for a great cause! Think you know one of our slime stars? Visit our fundraising page, donate to help them reach their goal, and cheer them on as they take the slime challenge—all in support of The Works' mission to inspire creativity and wonder. 

Plus, YOU can take on the slime challenge during the event!
 
Activities Include:
•    Slime Stations
•    Foam Cannon 
•    Games
•    Bubbles
•    Sidewalk Chalk Art
•    Bounce House (dry clothes only)
•    Get SLIMED!

Now FREE! Courtyard Activities are Free & Open to the Public as part of The Works Gives Back initiative
Inside Museum: Regular Admission Applies/Free for Members

Please note: If you plan to get slimed, remember to bring a towel and change of clothes!

Learn More: https://attheworks.org/events/event/wwdp
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/worldwide-day-of-play/200030645412350
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit, art, contests, crafts, charities
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 38

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Newark
- **state**: OH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 55 S 1st St, Newark, OH, United States, Ohio 43055
- **lat**: 40.05682
- **long**: -82.39882
- **full address**: 55 S 1st St, Newark, OH, United States, Ohio 43055

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Worldwide Day of Play
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/854242a9bd5652524220f42431b17d0b917c0caf2e0ba8900a7830d1b1e7a161-rimg-w851-h315-dc184888-gmir?v=1788304370

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Worldwide Day of Play being held?
  - **A:** Worldwide Day of Play takes place on Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm at 55 S 1st St, Newark, OH, United States, Ohio 43055.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Worldwide Day of Play?
  - **A:** Worldwide Day of Play is organized by The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Worldwide Day of Play is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Newark, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Worldwide Day of Play sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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