- TripBuzz found 1236 things to do with kids in or near Downey, California, including 1221 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Long Beach, San Pedro and Glendale.
- From Del Rio Lanes to Columbia Memorial Space Center, the Downey area offers 137 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Theaters, Bowling and Movie Theaters.
- Known for being the birthplace of the Apollo Space Program, the city of Downey, California is a city of industry and suburban living in Los Angeles' southeast region. The city is also home to the oldest operational McDonald's fast food restaurant, and visitors from throughout the U.S. travel to California to visit it and grab a nostalgic bite to eat.
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Emery Park offers visitors the chance to cook in its kitchen facility or with its barbeque pits. The location also features playground equipment, an activity room, picnic areas, and an open grass area.
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A large-scale amusement park with a wide variety of rides, games, shows, and attractions, Knott's Berry Farm offers fun for visitors of all ages. The park also offers dining, shopping, and accommodation options.
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First opened in 1960, the Calico Mine Train is an attraction located within the Knott's Berry Farm amusement park. The train carries visitors through a dimly-lit working gold mine lined with picturesque scenery and animated miners along the way.
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Located at the Knott's Berry Farm amusement park, the Charles M Schulz Theatre is named for the creator of the beloved Peanuts comic strip. The theater hosts a variety of Peanuts-themed shows throughout the year.
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Illuminated baseball and softball fields in addition to an illuminated sand volleyball court are offered at Oak Knoll Park. There are also several playground structures, an extensive jogging trail, and three picnic shelters.
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Spread across two and a half acres, Cedar Glen Park has only limited park equipment. There is a compact children's play area with playground equipment and a full basketball court that is not illuminated.
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Vista Del Valle Park is a newer park featuring two playgrounds, barbecues, restrooms, a gazebo picnic area, and more across roughly 27 acres. Its exercise walking trails are very popular, as is its lovely scenery.
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Vista Grande Park is a popular spot with nearly 14 acres of undeveloped outdoor space to enjoy. Visitors can walk through the bird sanctuary and wilderness to relax and take in the natural scenery and scents.
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For just fifty cents, you can ride Angels Flight Railway. Two different funiculars dating back to the early twentieth century provide a glance into the history of transportation.
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700 Exposition Park Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90037
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The largest hands-on science center on the West Coast, the California Science Center features interactive exhibits, educational facilities, and resources for teachers. Highlights include the space shuttle Endeavor, an IMAX theater, and nearly 400 plant and animal species.