- TripBuzz found 169 things to do with kids in or near Charlotte, North Carolina, including 149 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Concord, Rock Hill, Huntersville and Matthews.
- From BB&T Ballpark to The Bank of America Stadium, the Charlotte area offers 69 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Sports Stadiums (Professional), Amusement Parks (All Ages) and Movie Theaters.
- Charlotte is located within the southern portion of central North Carolina and is surrounded by multiple lakes and the Catawba River. History from the the Revolutionary War era and the Civil War era can be found in sites throughout the city and its nearby areas. It has also modernized and urbanized quickly to contain multiple sports teams, performing arts centers, and a prominent Renaissance Festival in October and November.
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The Mint Museum is a leading, innovative museum of art and design committed to engaging and inspiring all members of our global community.
3.2 Miles
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84 votes
2700 East Independence Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28205
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Ovens Auditorium is a performance venue that has hosted over 7,000 events during its history. The location, which has a 2,403-seat maximum capacity, hosts festivals, symphony orchestra performances, musicals, and comedy shows from the likes of Dave Chappelle.
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Located near Charlotte, the newly renovated Carolina Cinemas provides an upscale film experience for moviegoers. Patrons can view digitally presented, first-run films from reclining leather seats while enjoying craft beer, wine and gourmet food items.
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A wilderness feel characterizes Idlewild Road Park, which spans 125 acres of woodlands and open grass areas. The development provides a 1.5 acre nature trail, two softball fields, a playground and picnic shelters with tables.
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Offering a big-screen experience on a small budget, Cinemark Movies 10 shows already released movies for a smaller ticket price. The theater boasts 10 screens, closed captioning and assistive listening and has 3D capability.
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6201 Sample Road, Huntersville, NC 28078
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Visitors can take private horseback rides through the interlacing trails of Latta Plantation Equestrian Center. The center houses Shetland ponies, Arabian horses, American Quarter horses, and a variety of other breeds for visitors to ride.
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A public gym and athletics facility, the Crews Recreation Center features basketball courts, tennis and racquetball areas, and other sports facilities. The Center hosts a variety of programs, including senior women's basketball.
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The Carolina Raptor Center features 25 raptors that have been rehabilitated on a .75 mile interpretative walk. The center also does special shows depending on the weather and the season.
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Mr. Latta built the original 742-acre Latta Plantation as a cotton farmer in the early 1800s. Visitors to the plantation can tour the home along with seeing animals including Morgan horses, mules, Cotswold sheep, Dominique chickens, and Hampshire hogs.
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Strikers Soccer Center is a facility strictly for soccer that contains seven small fields and one large field with turf surfaces for high quality year-round play. They offer several programs for kids and adult leagues too.
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Monkey Joe's is an indoor play place and party destination that features a wide array of safe, active play areas for kids. The facility welcomes walk-ins, and hosts birthday parties, as well.