Things to Do with Kids in Lansing, MI

  • TripBuzz found 44 things to do with kids in or near Lansing, Michigan, including 24 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like East Lansing and Okemos.
  • From Potter Park Zoo to Spare Time Entertainment Center, the Lansing area offers 47 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Hiking Trails and Family Fun Center.
  • The capital of Michigan, Lansing is one of the largest cities in the state. Just minutes from Michigan State University, the city is rich in arts, history and culture. This includes a local orchestra, theater, ballet and dance company. Visitors and residents of Lansing can also enjoy an array of educational programs and opportunities such as a children's science center and zoo.
  • TripBuzz found 44 things to do with kids in or near Lansing, Michigan, including 24 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like East Lansing and Okemos.
  • From Potter Park Zoo to Spare Time Entertainment Center, the Lansing area offers 47 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Hiking Trails and Family Fun Center.
  • The capital of Michigan, Lansing is one of the largest cities in the state. Just minutes from Michigan State University, the city is rich in arts, history and culture. This includes a local orchestra, theater, ballet and dance company. Visitors and residents of Lansing can also enjoy an array of educational programs and opportunities such as a children's science center and zoo.
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34.4 Miles
100% 2 votes
Bowling 3801 Ann Arbor Road, Jackson, MI 49202 MoreLess Info
With the goal of providing a clean environment at an affordable price, Suburban Bowling Lanes is a bowling alley that is also a restaurant and bar. The alley features league bowling, family bowling, and an arcade.
34.5 Miles
50% 4 votes
Family Fun Center 2630 E Grand River Avenue, Howell, MI 48843 MoreLess Info
Great Escape is an indoor family fun center that features a 14,000 square foot arcade. The center also features a snack bar, bumper cars, go karts, laser tag, mini golf, and a bounce house.
35.5 Miles
40% 10 votes
Golf 2540 Par View Drive, Jackson, MI 49201 MoreLess Info
Jackson is host to the Hickory Hills Golf Club, which features a 36 hole golf course. The course also features a driving range, multiple courses, and seasonal specials, with separate function rooms in the club house with a full bar and event menu.
35.5 Miles
33% 3 votes
Ice Skating 970 Grand Oaks Drive, Howell, MI 48843 MoreLess Info
A community owned ice arena, Grand Oaks Ice Arena hosts skating lessons at various levels for standard ice skating and figure skating. The arena also hosts home and travel hockey teams.
36.7 Miles
95% 75 votes
Hiking Trails Weatherwax Dr., Jackson, MI 49203 MoreLess Info
Falling Waters Trail of Jackson is a 10.5 mile park with designated bike lanes. The trail also allows for dogs and horses and encourages activities including running, walking, and rollerblading.
38.4 Miles
50% 2 votes
Paddleboarding 7201 Highland Road, Howell, MI 48855 MoreLess Info
Organizing paddleboard retreats, Paddle the Mitten SUP Michigan combines the sport of stand up paddleboarding with yoga in its group workshops. Instructors take visitors to Triangle Lake for these lessons.
38.6 Miles
100% 13 votes
Golf 1293 Floyd Avenue, Jackson, MI 49201 MoreLess Info
The Grande Golf Club in Jackson offers an 18 hole course with specials for different age groups and twilight play. The golf club also features specials for senior citizens, tournaments, and championship games.
38.7 Miles
100% 3 votes
Parks 6360 Chilson Road, Howell, MI 48843 MoreLess Info
Featuring a combination of hills and lakes, the Brighton State Recreation Area offers many amenities and activities for visitors. Visitors can play disc golf, fish, ride horses, hike, hunt, or venture out on the lakes with a rented boat.
39.4 Miles
38% 39 votes
400 North Main Street, Chelsea, MI 48118 MoreLess Info
Based in a 35,000 square-foot warehouse, the Chelsea Teddy Bear Factory and Toy Museum is home to more than 100,000 teddy bears and other unique toys. During guided tours, guests will learn about the process of making teddy bears as well as the history behind them.
39.4 Miles
97% 64 votes
Specialty Shops 201 W. North Street, Chelsea, MI MoreLess Info
The Jiffy Mix Company is a packaging plant that offers informational walkthrough visits. The guided tours consist of an educational video presentation, refreshments including a product sample and a stop at the gift shop.
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