Things to Do with Kids in Kettering, OH

  • TripBuzz found 94 things to do with kids in or near Kettering, Ohio, including 90 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dayton, Lebanon, Springfield and Fairborn.
  • From Cox Arboretum MetroPark to Hills & Dales MetroPark, the Kettering area offers 70 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Amusement Parks (All Ages), Theaters and Movie Theaters.
  • Settled in southwest Ohio, Kettering is a suburb of the nearby Dayton. Nearly 300 acres parks call the city home as a place for outdoor recreation and entertainment. To compliment its natural wonder, Kettering is also a major center of business, celebrating the arts, athletics, and leisure of the area.
  • TripBuzz found 94 things to do with kids in or near Kettering, Ohio, including 90 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dayton, Lebanon, Springfield and Fairborn.
  • From Cox Arboretum MetroPark to Hills & Dales MetroPark, the Kettering area offers 70 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Amusement Parks (All Ages), Theaters and Movie Theaters.
  • Settled in southwest Ohio, Kettering is a suburb of the nearby Dayton. Nearly 300 acres parks call the city home as a place for outdoor recreation and entertainment. To compliment its natural wonder, Kettering is also a major center of business, celebrating the arts, athletics, and leisure of the area.
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4.6 Miles
95% 171 votes
Specialty Museums 420 S Ludlow St, Dayton, OH 45402 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1992, the America's Packard Museum - The Citizens Motorcar Co. is housed by a restored Packard Dealership. The store sells collectibles, gifts, and other themed items. The museum can be rented for private events.
4.8 Miles
74% 170 votes
Entertainment Districts Between East Fifth and East Sixth Streets, Dayton, OH MoreLess Info
The historical city, also known as the Oregon District, exhibits monuments of architecture dating back to the beginning of the 19th century, when the city was founded. In here there are found galleries, coffee houses, shops, and nightclubs, among others.
4.8 Miles
96% 50 votes
Movie Theaters 130 East 5th Street, Dayton, OH 45402 MoreLess Info
The Neon is a small, independent theater that shows primarily independent films. Catering to the film buff, they also offer movie memorabilia. They feature a concession stand with a wide variety of refreshments, including iced coffee.
4.8 Miles
100% 6 votes
Bowling 8871 Kingsridge Drive, Dayton, OH 45458 MoreLess Info
Poelking Lanes features 52 bowling lanes as well as a full arcade with a redemption center. They have open and league play and their lounge offers a wide variety of food and drinks including beer and wine.
5.1 Miles
97% 234 votes
Theaters Second and Main Sts, Dayton, OH 45402 MoreLess Info
Built in 2003, the Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center hosts ballet, orchestra, and opera shows. Besides that, in here there are also restaurants, a winter garden, an office tower, condominiums, and a penthouse.
5.1 Miles
94% 158 votes
National & State Parks 22 S Williams St, Dayton, OH 45402 MoreLess Info
6 National Historic Landmarks are found in the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park: the Wright Cycle Company Building, the Hoover Block, the Huffman Prairie Flying Field, the 1905 Wright Flyer III, the Hawthorn Hill, and the Paul Laurence Dunbar State Memorial.
5.1 Miles
95% 43 votes
Other Entertainment Performance Place at the Schuster Center, Dayton, OH 45402 MoreLess Info
Conducted by longtime veteran Neil Gittelman, the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra performs a wide variety of musical programs and styles. They often partner with the Dayton Opera and Ballet companies for multigenre performances, and they offer an array of educational programs.
5.1 Miles
92% 62 votes
Flea Markets 600 E. Second St., Dayton, OH MoreLess Info
The National City Second Street Market is the largest and oldest operating public market in Dayton. The present location of the market is within the former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad warehouse that was built in 1911.
5.1 Miles
95% 143 votes
Specialty Museums 16 South Williams Street, Dayton, OH 45402 MoreLess Info
The Wright Cycle Company Complex is located in the neighborhood where the Wright Brothers, pioneers in aviation, once lived. There are exhibits and guided tours through the neighborhood, which also includes the home of author Paul Lawrence Dunbar.
5.2 Miles
94% 89 votes
Theaters 138 North Main, Dayton, OH 45402 MoreLess Info
Dayton's Victoria Theater hosts a wide variety of high-profile performances. Attractions include Broadway productions, educational programs, musical performances, laser shows, and seasonal specials. There is also an on-site restaurant and reception and meeting spaces.
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