Things to Do with Kids in Pella, IA

  • TripBuzz found 19 things to do with kids in or near Pella, Iowa, including 12 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newton and Knoxville.
  • From Excit-A-Bowl to Pella Public Library, the Pella area offers 43 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Historic Districts.
  • 45 minutes from state capital Des Moines, Pella, IA is home to Central College and Vermeer Manufacturing. Today Pella is a center of history and architecture with its old Vermeer Mill, the Pella Opera House, and the annual Tulip Time Festival that celebrates the area's Dutch heritage with unique food, performances, gardens, and crafters.
  • TripBuzz found 19 things to do with kids in or near Pella, Iowa, including 12 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newton and Knoxville.
  • From Excit-A-Bowl to Pella Public Library, the Pella area offers 43 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Historic Districts.
  • 45 minutes from state capital Des Moines, Pella, IA is home to Central College and Vermeer Manufacturing. Today Pella is a center of history and architecture with its old Vermeer Mill, the Pella Opera House, and the annual Tulip Time Festival that celebrates the area's Dutch heritage with unique food, performances, gardens, and crafters.
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42.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Race Tracks 1308 E Olive Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158 MoreLess Info
The Marshalltown Speedway is a raceway that offers discounted ticketing options to children under the age of 11 and senior citizens ages 65 and up. The facility holds modified and stock car races.
42.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Skate Parks 1400 NW Prairie Ridge Drive, Ankeny, IA 50023 MoreLess Info
The Prairie Ridge Skate Park's features include a 15 ft. diameter bowl, grinding rails, a 4 ft. pyramid, and both 6 ft. and 3 ft. quarter pipes. Benches and a drinking fountain are located nearby.
43.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Theaters 1932 SW 3rd Street, Ankeny, IA 50021 MoreLess Info
The Ankeny Community Theatre hosts seasonal theatrical performances throughout the year. Not only does the theatre company offer community members the chance to get involved in the productions, but it also hosts summer camps.
43.3 Miles
97% 119 votes
Other Adventures Parking Area off First Ave, Ankeny, IA MoreLess Info
Spanning 25 miles, the High Trestle Trail is one of the most popular in Iowa. Its trailhead is located in Ankeny. The High Trestle Trail is accessible to pedestrians and cyclists.
43.3 Miles
- 1 votes
Bowling 1101 S 6th Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158 MoreLess Info
Featuring an attached bar, Totem Bowl is open to visitors for public bowling. The bowling alley has cosmic bowling events during the weekend with glow-in-the-dark pins, neon lights, and pop music.
43.6 Miles
83% 12 votes
Historic Buildings 2001 Fuller Road, West Des Moines, IA MoreLess Info
Jordan House is close to some of Niagara's finest wineries, trails, natural areas and heritage sites. The house is newly renovated and offers Inn style accommodations, casual dinners and regional cuisine.
43.6 Miles
100% 3 votes
Race Tracks 2809 NW 5th Street, Ankeny, IA 50023 MoreLess Info
RaceAway Hospitality is a fan-run, national race-day organizer for passionate NASCAR fans. Fan experience packages include accommodations, chartered transport to the track, tickets, and food and beverages in the Hospitality Village. All ages are welcome and pit-passes are often available.
43.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Ice Skating 7201 Hickman Road, Urbandale, IA 50322 MoreLess Info
Offering hockey and figure skate rentals, Metro Ice Sports Arena hosts public skate sessions in its 87,000 square foot facility. The arena offers party packages that include pizza, skate rentals, and two hours of skating.
43.7 Miles
75% 8 votes
Water Parks 302 Washington Street, Marshalltown, IA MoreLess Info
Operated by the City of Marshalltown, the Marshalltown aquatic center features an array of water amusements, including extensive splash play areas, multiple water slides, diving areas, and a lazy river.
43.7 Miles
75% 4 votes
Parks 2500 Grand Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50265 MoreLess Info
At a size of 632 acres, Raccoon River Park consists of a large grass area with a lake and river passing through it. There are walking trails that surround the lake that are open to joggers and cyclists.
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