Join Us for our Upcoming Events!
Columbia Academy: Where Discoveries Are Made Every Day! During our events, you will:
- Tour our state-of-the-art facilities: Explore our classrooms, playgrounds, library and more.
- Meet our passionate and experienced teachers: Learn about their commitment to inspiring a lifelong love of learning.
- Learn about our innovative curriculum: Discover how we challenge and nurture every student's unique potential.
- Connect with current parents and students: Get insights into the Columbia Academy experience.
Columbia Academy fosters academic excellence through small classes and personalized attention. We nurture character and leadership and create an inclusive environment, preparing students for success in high school and beyond.
We can't wait to welcome you to our community!
Events Details
Chillin’ With My Snowmies | Monday, February 23, 2026 from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Columbia Academy - Kings Contrivance | 10380 Old Columbia Road, Columbia, MD 21046
You’re invited to Chillin’ With My Snowmies, a fun winter-themed event featuring Spanish with Maria and hands-on arts and crafts! Enjoy a cozy celebration filled with creativity, language, and seasonal smiles as you connect and create together. It’s the perfect way to embrace winter fun and community!
Kind Hearts, Growing Minds Open House | Wednesday, February 25, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Columbia Academy - Kendall Ridge | 6000 University Boulevard, Ellicott City, MD 21043
You’re invited to dine in with us for a warm and welcoming evening centered on connection and community! Enjoy pizza and sweet treats while spending time together in a relaxed, joyful setting. It’s a wonderful opportunity to share a meal, connect with others, and celebrate the kindness and curiosity that help young minds grow.
Families who enroll on the spot will receive FREE Passes to Play Street Museum. The passes will be given during the first week of school.
Lucky to Learn Open House | Tuesday, March 3, 2026 from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Columbia Academy - Thunder Hill | 9210 Route 108, Columbia, MD 21045
You’re invited to join us for our Lucky to Learn Open House and discover what makes Columbia Academy a special place to learn, grow, and thrive! Enjoy guided tours of our classrooms, meet our caring teachers and staff, and learn more about our curriculum and programs. Children can take part in fun, St. Patrick's Day-themed activities while you explore enrollment information and special offers. It’s the perfect opportunity to connect, ask questions, and see how we support every child’s journey.
Planting the Seeds of Learning: Art and Craft | Thursday, March 12, 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Columbia Academy - Kendall Ridge | 6000 University Boulevard, Ellicott City, MD 21043
We invite you to join us for Planting the Seeds of Learning: Art and Craft, a joyful event celebrating creativity, curiosity, and early learning. Parents and children will spend meaningful time together exploring hands-on art and craft activities that nurture imagination, fine motor skills, and a love for learning. This special experience highlights how creativity helps young minds grow, while giving families a chance to connect, create, and make lasting memories together.
Families who enroll on the spot will receive FREE Passes to Play Street Museum. The passes will be given during the first week of school.
Color Me Rainbow | Tuesday, March 17, 2026 from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Columbia Academy - Kings Contrivance | 10380 Old Columbia Road, Columbia, MD 21046
We are excited to invite you to Color Me Rainbow, a bright and cheerful event celebrating creativity, color, and joyful learning! Parents and children will enjoy hands-on activities that explore colors through art, play, and imagination, creating a fun and engaging experience for all ages. This special event is a wonderful opportunity to spend quality time together, see learning come to life, and celebrate the vibrant spirit of our school community.
A Heart for Learning Open House | Tuesday, February 24, 2026 from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Columbia Academy - Thunder Hill | 9210 Route 108, Columbia, MD 21045
You’re invited to join us for our A Heart for Learning Open House and experience the warm, nurturing environment that makes Columbia Academy so special. Enjoy guided classroom tours, meet our dedicated teachers and staff, and learn more about our curriculum and daily routines. Children can take part in fun, hands-on activities while you explore enrollment information and upcoming availability.
Open Houses
Thursday, February 26, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday, March 11, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday, March 18, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Columbia Academy - Elementary and Middle School | 10350 Old Columbia Road, Columbia, MD 21046
You’re invited to join us for our Open Houses and discover what makes our school special. Explore our classrooms, connect with our teachers and leadership team, and learn more about our programs and educational approach. This is a great opportunity to ask questions, experience our campus, and see how we support each child’s growth and development.
Book Fair | March 2 to March 6, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Columbia Academy - Maple Lawn | 7425 Maple Lawn Blvd., Fulton, MD 20759
You’re invited to visit our Book Fair the week of March 2nd - March 6th! Families can browse our collection of educational books and learn more about what our school has to offer. Enjoy tours of our classrooms, meet our caring teachers and staff, and learn more about our curriculum and programs. It’s the perfect opportunity to connect, ask questions, and see how we support every child’s journey.
Spirit Week Open House | March 16 to March 20, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Columbia Academy - Maple Lawn | 7425 Maple Lawn Blvd., Fulton, MD 20759
We’re excited to invite you to our Spirit Week Open House, happening March 16–20 from 4:00–6:00 PM! This special week is a fun-filled opportunity for you to visit our campus, experience the joyful energy of Spirit Week, and see our classrooms come alive with creativity, school pride, and learning. Join us to connect with teachers, celebrate our community, and enjoy the spirit that makes our school such a special place.