Things to Do with Kids in Bowie, MD

  • TripBuzz found 492 things to do with kids in or near Bowie, Maryland, including 470 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Annapolis, Baltimore and Arlington.
  • From Castle Laser Tag to Bowie Baysox, the Bowie area offers 110 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Parks, Specialty Museums and Amusement Parks (All Ages).
  • Founded in the late 1800's, Bowie is one of the largest cities in Maryland. The city is home to Bowie State University and many historical landmarks including Sacred Heart Catholic Church, the Don S. Goodloe House and Governor's Bridge. Visitors and city residents can also enjoy use of various outdoor parks as well as an indoor ice arena, local museum and theater where music and other entertainment is often provided.
  • TripBuzz found 492 things to do with kids in or near Bowie, Maryland, including 470 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Annapolis, Baltimore and Arlington.
  • From Castle Laser Tag to Bowie Baysox, the Bowie area offers 110 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Parks, Specialty Museums and Amusement Parks (All Ages).
  • Founded in the late 1800's, Bowie is one of the largest cities in Maryland. The city is home to Bowie State University and many historical landmarks including Sacred Heart Catholic Church, the Don S. Goodloe House and Governor's Bridge. Visitors and city residents can also enjoy use of various outdoor parks as well as an indoor ice arena, local museum and theater where music and other entertainment is often provided.
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20.2 Miles
92% 74 votes
Theaters 600 Wolfe Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 MoreLess Info
There is nothing like live entertainment, and there is plenty of it to see at The Little Theater of Alexandria. Shows include classics and new shows including The Christmas Carol, God, of Carnage, and The Game's Afoot.
20.2 Miles
45% 11 votes
Historic Sites Fort Washington, MD MoreLess Info
Established in 1863, Fort Foote Park is a national park that was once known as n America Civil war earthwork for. The park is now used as a forest preserve and has tow 15-inch guns that sit on carriages.
20.2 Miles
97% 31 votes
Parks 15700 Needwood Lake Circle, Rockville, MD 20855 MoreLess Info
Rock Creek Regional Park features an array of trails for hiking, cycling, and horseback riding. Visitors can also rent kayaks or boats to explore the 75-acre Lake Needwood, go fishing, or go on a pontoon tour.
20.2 Miles
87% 23 votes
Scenic Walks George Washington Memorial Parkway, McLean, VA 22101 MoreLess Info
The George Washington Memorial Parkway is a scenic driving route stretching 25 miles long along the Potomac River. Views of local wildlife including deer and bald eagles are featured along with trails and national landmarks.
20.3 Miles
17% 23 votes
Haunted Tours 4501 Olney-Laytonsville Road, Olney, MD 20832 MoreLess Info
Featuring activities such as the Paintball Apocalypse, the Hades Hayride, and the Trail of Terror, Field of Screams Maryland is a multi-haunt venue. The company offers fast passes and also sells food.
20.3 Miles
75% 4 votes
Horseback Riding 10775 Piscataway Road, Clinton, MD 20735 MoreLess Info
Horse enthusiasts can enjoy a day at the Piscataway Riding Stables. The stables offer trail rides by the hour, riding lessons and pony rentals throughout their 250 acres of beautiful horse property. 
20.4 Miles
95% 1925 votes
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Old Town

Historic Districts Alexandria, VA 22314 MoreLess Info
The Alexandria neighborhood of Old Town is a preserved historic district that used to be the hometown of George Washington. The modern aspects of the area embrace local art, high-style boutiques, and restaurants.
20.4 Miles
76% 33 votes
History Museums 6310 Georgetown Pike, McLean, VA 22102 MoreLess Info
The year of 1771 is brought to life at the Claude Moore Colonial Farm at Turkey Run which is a living history farm. Guests can both watch and listen to stories from people in period dress who go about the average day at a historic farm.
20.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Recreation Centers 8310 Fort Foote Road, Fort Washington, MD 20744 MoreLess Info
Offering many classes, programs, and workshops throughout the year, Fort Foote Recreation Center has a gymnasium, athletic fields, playground equipment, restrooms, offices, and storage space for a variety of needs.
20.4 Miles
83% 137 votes
Dog Park 2601 S Arlington Mill Drive, Arlington, VA 22206 MoreLess Info
Situated next to a stream, Shirlington Park has a large play area for dogs to socialize in. The dogs like to sit and swim in the stream. They also have a fenced area for smaller dogs.
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