- TripBuzz found 28 things to do with kids in or near Charlottesville, Virginia, including 14 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Waynesboro, Gordonsville, Fredericksburg and Orange.
- From Virginia Discovery Museum to John Paul Jones Arena, the Charlottesville area offers 49 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Historic Homes, Bike Paths and Hiking Trails.
- Charlottesville rests within central Virginia roughly 70 miles northwest of the capital city of Richmond. Both Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe called the city home before they became Presidents of the United States, leaving several historic sites in the area. It currently serves as a population university town with a multitude of restaurants, entertainment venues, and local music.
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Across 214 acres the Gypsy Hill Park serves as a multi-use recreational attraction. Guests can walk, bike, rollerblade, swim, picnick, and simply play while more advanced facilities are offered for those who want to golf or view extensive gardens.
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Offering interactive, on demand, customizable entertainment, Clever By Half offers murder mystery dinner theater productions, and will travel to perform them on demand. Spectators participate in the mysteries and have the opportunity to solve them.
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1155 Westmoreland Drive, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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Popular among the city's young local residents, A Dream Come True Playground is a public playground featuring a number of amenities to enjoy. Rainbow arches, swings, and a large pavilion are among the many attractions available.
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381 University Blvd, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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The Regal Harrisonburg Stadium 14 is a movie theater that features IMAX movie showings, a concession stand, Dolby ATMOS technology, and RealD 3D showings. The theater is available for church events and private screenings.
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Located adjacent to the main James Madison University campus, the UREC: University Park features a wide range of recreational options. The site features basketball courts, multi-purpose turf, sand volleyball courts, and a gatehouse center with an equipment checkout area.
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With a natural woodlands setting, Montgomery Hall Park offers the community a space to enjoy picnics and recreational sports activities. The park features a triple floor playground with slides on each level.
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780 University Blvd, MSC 3705, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
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The Edith J. Carrier Arboretum is owned and maintained by James Madison University and is even located on a corner of the campus. A wide range of landscaping and trees are available for simple sightseeing or photography.
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780 University Blvd, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
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Located on the University campus, the Edith J. Carrier Arboretum at James Madison University is a woodland sanctuary and public garden that hosts a variety of educational programs throughout the year.
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Within Valley Lanes, visitors can access 32 lanes of traditional ten pin bowling during open bowling hours along with a full video arcade. The venue also caters to bowling leagues, tournaments, and parties.
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James Madison University, Miller Hall, Room 1103, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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The John C. Wells Planetarium is a hybrid planetarium with a mechanical star projector and an ultra-high resolution projection system. The systems allow for full dome movies as well as exploration of the multi-wavelength universe.