- TripBuzz found 45 things to do with kids in or near East Lansing, Michigan, including 29 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lansing, Okemos and Howell.
- From Spartan Stadium to Pinball Pete's, the East Lansing area offers 50 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Theaters, Gardens and Sports Stadiums (Professional).
- Located directly east of Lansing lies the city of East Lansing, Michigan. The city is most popularly known for being home to the beautiful Michigan State University Campus, and offers a thriving residential and tourism landscape. Students, locals and visitors can enjoy the city's many neighborhoods, many of which are historical, as well as the local culture. Popular attractions include the local botanical gardens, museums and golf.
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Warm ambience accentuates the best in fine dining where seasonal menus are expertly executed and diners chose from a comprehensive wine list
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The 4-H Children's Gardens is an outdoor garden complex that is located inside Michigan State University. It is the best place where children can learn about botany and science. The garden also offers interactive activities that will teach students how to take care of their green thumbs.
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East Lansing features the Wharton Center for Performing Arts at the Michigan State University. It includes the Cobb Great Hall, the Pasant Theatre, the MSU Concert Auditorium, and the Fairchild Theatre which host Broadway productions, dance companies, and classical musicians.
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Michigan State University, Red Cedar Road, East Lansing, MI 48825
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A free outdoor theater that hosts a variety of dramatic productions, the MSU Summer Circle Theatre invites visitors to bring their own chairs or blankets and picnic while enjoying the show.
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Michigan State University, Plant & Soil Science Bldg, East Lansing, MI 48823
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Michigan State University Horticulture Gardens feature many different botanical gardens and even a children's garden, with a 7 acre arboretum and picnicking areas as well. They also offer group tours and occasionally hold special events.
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The Timber Ridge Golf Course is a 200-acre golfing paradise that is famous for its manicured courses, lush fairways and charming fescues. The golf course is also famous for its challenging slopes and terrains.
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Running approximately two miles in length, the Northern Tier Trail is a paved trail suitable for walking, hiking, running, or biking. It runs through a quiet wilderness area with scenic vistas.
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3101 E Grand River Avenue, Lansing, MI 48912
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A bowling alley and indoor amusement facility, Spare Time Entertainment features 23 lanes of bowling, complete with light and sound effects, a laser tag arena, and a video game arcade.
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NCG Cinemas is an 18 screen movie theater with reclining seats that shows first run films. The 3 story theater also shows 3D films and hosts birthday parties and other group events.
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Named for General Motors founder William Durant, Durant Park is home to the Durant Park Arch erected in honor of Durant and his donation of the land. The park is suitable for walking and picnics and has a playground.
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Lansing's Potter Park Zoo is a mid-size community zoo that is home to hundreds of animals from throughout the world. The Zoo hosts a huge annual Christmas light show that is one of the town's most popular seasonal attractions.