Things to Do with Kids in Peterborough, NH

  • TripBuzz found 65 things to do with kids in or near Peterborough, New Hampshire, including 53 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Keene, Jaffrey, Fitchburg and Nashua.
  • From Bowerbird & Friends Antiques to Adam's Playground, the Peterborough area offers 92 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, History Museums, Bowling and Playgrounds.
  • Located in southern New Hampshire, Peterborough is a major tourist destination due to its MacDowell Art Colony. The art colony was established in 1907 and has since helped the community establish notable events such as the 'Children and the Arts Day' festival. The town was also a stop on the Underground Railroad and has many opportunities to experience the weight of the nation's history.
  • TripBuzz found 65 things to do with kids in or near Peterborough, New Hampshire, including 53 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Keene, Jaffrey, Fitchburg and Nashua.
  • From Bowerbird & Friends Antiques to Adam's Playground, the Peterborough area offers 92 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, History Museums, Bowling and Playgrounds.
  • Located in southern New Hampshire, Peterborough is a major tourist destination due to its MacDowell Art Colony. The art colony was established in 1907 and has since helped the community establish notable events such as the 'Children and the Arts Day' festival. The town was also a stop on the Underground Railroad and has many opportunities to experience the weight of the nation's history.
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Theaters 51 Walden Street, Concord, MA 1742 MoreLess Info
Run by the Friends of the Performing Arts organization, The Performing Arts Center at 51 Walden hosts performances from its resident orchestra. The center has a dance studio where visitors can sign up for classes like swing dancing and ballet.
41.9 Miles
80% 5 votes
Playgrounds Concord Road, Marlborough, MA 01752 MoreLess Info
Best known for its nature trail, Ghiloni Park is a recreational park that has trails that can be used for hiking, jogging, walking, and picnicking. The park also features cross-country skiing.
42.0 Miles
100% 21 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Patten Road, Shelburne Falls, MA MoreLess Info
Get back to nature with a visit to High Ledges Wildlife Sanctuary. The most popular feature is the High Ledge vista, complete with views of Shelburne Falls and Mount Greylock. The trails are five miles in total, some of which are strenuous.
42.1 Miles
86% 167 votes
Specialty Museums 200 Lexington Road, Concord, MA 01742 MoreLess Info
Established in 1886, the Concord Museum is home to a number of literary, decorative and historical artifacts including Emerson and Thoreau memorabilia, Native American stone tools, artifacts of the Revolutionary War and more.
42.1 Miles
82% 55 votes
Historic Homes 28 Cambridge Turnpike, Concord, MA 01742 MoreLess Info
Home of perhaps one of the most famous American Literary pioneers, the Ralph Waldo Emerson House allows visitors the chance to view the surrounding muse of the writer. The property is well maintained, allowing the rooms to remain as they were from the time of Emerson's use.
42.1 Miles
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Dog Park Off Avon Ave & Greylock Avenue, Shrewsbury, MA 1545 MoreLess Info
Greylock Park is a small city park that is located in a mostly secluded residential neighborhood. Basic park amenities like benches, paved paths for walking, picnic tables, swings, and a jungle gym are available to visitors.
42.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
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Playgrounds 20 Carter Street, Tewksbury, MA 1876 MoreLess Info
A sports complex and recreation center, Turf Time Tewksbury is home to adult and youth soccer leagues along with adult flag football leagues. The center provides a toddler play area, party hosting, music classes and turf rental.
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Batting Cages 890 East Street, Tewksbury, MA 1876 MoreLess Info
The Indoor baseball and softball training facility, Extra Innings, is a facility that has the mission of fulfilling the needs of players of all ages and abilities. The facility has eight indoor hitting and pitching cages and a pro shop.
42.3 Miles
95% 316 votes
History Museums 399 Lexington Road, Concord, MA 01742 MoreLess Info
Orchard House is the historic home of the famous author Louisa May Alcott as well as the setting of her novel, 'Little Women'.
42.3 Miles
46% 24 votes
Golf 51 Baldwin Road, Billerica, MA MoreLess Info
Originally a farm, the land for the Country Club of Billerica has been developed into a 120+ acre golf facility. Besides the links, the site features a grille and sports bar and a banquet hall for special events.
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