Things to Do with Kids in Henderson, KY

  • TripBuzz found 30 things to do with kids in or near Henderson, Kentucky, including 25 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Evansville and Owensboro.
  • From Audubon State Park to Ellis Park Race Course, the Henderson area offers 37 different types of family activities, including: National & State Parks, Movie Theaters, Theaters and Race Tracks.
  • Henderson is located along the Ohio River in western Kentucky. The city has a popular artistic, music and cultural landscape, as well as offering various natural parks. The city hosts an annual Blues & Barbecue Festival and the annual Bluegrass in the Park Folklife Festival, which is one of the largest bluegrass festivals in the nation.
  • TripBuzz found 30 things to do with kids in or near Henderson, Kentucky, including 25 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Evansville and Owensboro.
  • From Audubon State Park to Ellis Park Race Course, the Henderson area offers 37 different types of family activities, including: National & State Parks, Movie Theaters, Theaters and Race Tracks.
  • Henderson is located along the Ohio River in western Kentucky. The city has a popular artistic, music and cultural landscape, as well as offering various natural parks. The city hosts an annual Blues & Barbecue Festival and the annual Bluegrass in the Park Folklife Festival, which is one of the largest bluegrass festivals in the nation.
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9.5 Miles
77% 75 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) 1 SE Martin Luther King, Evansville, IN MoreLess Info
A sports and live entertainment venue, the Ford Center hosts a wide variety of athletic, musical, and other entertainment events. The facility features basketball, hockey, and concerts by performers in an array of genres.
9.5 Miles
95% 22 votes
Sports Teams (Professional) Ford Center, 1 SE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Evansville, IN 47708 MoreLess Info
The Evansville Icemen are a minor league hockey team in the ECHL that was established in 2010. The team holds special events such as the Education Day Jersey Design Contest'.
9.6 Miles
75% 4 votes
Zoos Bement Avenue, Evansville, IN 47708 MoreLess Info
Situated on 45 acres, the Mesker Park Zoo And Botanical Garden houses over 700 animals and hundreds of plant varieties. The zoo features a children's enchanted forest, a discovery center and a number of habitats including a South American rainforest.
9.9 Miles
98% 54 votes
Libraries 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN 47710 MoreLess Info
With book collections for both adults and children, the Willard Library was founded more than 120 years ago, making it the oldest library in Indiana.
10.3 Miles
100% 3 votes
Theaters 717 N Fulton Avenue, Evansville, IN 47710 MoreLess Info
The Evansville Civic Theater is a community theater that strives to promote and display local theatrical productions. The theater is a non-profit organization that uses local actors and actresses in the productions.
10.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Skating Rinks 209 N Boeke Road, Evansville, IN 47711 MoreLess Info
Swonder Ice Arena has an ice rink for public skating and hockey and also includes a pro shop and a fitness center. They offer skating lessons for many skill levels and hockey classes for novices.
10.7 Miles
70% 84 votes
Historic Sites 8215 Pollack Avenue, Evansville, IN 47715 MoreLess Info
With a museum which tells the story of the Native Americans which lived in the area until 1450, Angel Mounds State Historic Site also has trails for bikers and hikers, which lead to the village.
10.8 Miles
74% 46 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 551 North Boeke Road, Evansville, IN 47711 MoreLess Info
The Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve is a nature preserve and natural landmark populated by old-growth lowland forest. The preserve is a natural habitat for a variety of wildlife, and features a nature center, offering educational exhibits and an observation area.
11.0 Miles
66% 304 votes
Botanical Gardens 1545 Mesker Park Drive, Evansville, IN 47720 MoreLess Info
Thousands of botanical species, an indoor rainforest exhibit and more than 700 animals await the visitor of the Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden. It also has special programs such as the giraffe feeding and fun in the forest.
11.2 Miles
78% 97 votes
Family Fun Center 316 N Green River Rd, Evansville, IN 47715 MoreLess Info
For your next family outing or child's birthday bash, look no further than GattiTown Evansville Pizza and Family Entertainment Center. Featuring an extensive buffet, and a midway with family friendly games and even bumper cars.
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