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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17.5 Miles
87% 15 votes
Children's Museums 149 Emerald Street, Keene, NH 03431 MoreLess Info
Created for children of all ages, Cheshire Children's Museum is housed in the Center at Keene. A great place for birthday parties, the museum encourages dramatic and imaginative play.
17.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Tennis 325 Boston Post Road, Amherst, NH 3031 MoreLess Info
The Jasper Valley Swim & Tennis Club is a recreational facility that features numerous hardcourt tennis courts and sand volleyball areas. The complex also offers a full-size swimming pool with separate kiddie pool, and picnic areas with barbecue pits.
17.8 Miles
11% 9 votes
Movie Theaters 121 Key Road, Keene, NH 03431 MoreLess Info
Equipped with fully digital theater display and sound, Keene Cinemas is a movie theater that focuses on showing the latest Hollywood releases to its guests. The theater is cash-only and offers 3-D and matinee movie options.
18.6 Miles
24% 17 votes
National & State Parks Route 122, Hollis, NH 03049 MoreLess Info
Spanning 80 acres, Silver Lake State Park has sandy beaches along the perimeter of Silver Lake. The lake can be used for swimming, boating and kayaking while the park provides picnic tables and a playground for children.
19.1 Miles
71% 7 votes
Bowling 477 Park Ave, Keene, NH 3431 MoreLess Info
Offering high definition flat screen monitors throughout, Yankee Lanes features 24 lanes of bowling with shoe rental. Yankee Lanes also has a bar and grill and an arcade with over ten games.
19.2 Miles
100% 14 votes
Baseball Fields Alumni field Keene High School 77 Arch Street, Keene, NH 03431 MoreLess Info
The Keene Swampbats are a baseball team from Keene New Hampshire. Along with watching the team play baseball, fans can participate in Swampbat hosted summer camps, or take part in team sponsored miniature golf tournaments with the team mascot.
20.3 Miles
91% 46 votes
Scenic Walks 117 Ridge Road, Hollis, NH MoreLess Info
Known for its hiking and winter snowshoeing, Beaver Brook Reservation provides a network of hiking trails ideal for plant and animal viewings.
20.3 Miles
78% 32 votes
Farms & Ranches 242 Chesterfield Road, Keene, NH 3431 MoreLess Info
A working organic dairy farm and educational centre, Stonewall Farm operates a farm stand and dairy operation, and guests can visit the grounds and barns, watch a milking, or interact with the animals, or hike on a network of trails on the property.
20.5 Miles
100% 5 votes
Hiking Trails 184 Amherst Road, Merrimack, NH 03054 MoreLess Info
Spanning over 560 acres, the Horse Hill Nature Preserve is a natural space that offers a variety of activities for visitors. Visitors can ski, snowmobile, ride horses or bicycles, or hike through the diverse areas of the preserve.
20.8 Miles
91% 91 votes
Farms & Ranches Hollis, NH MoreLess Info
With locations in Milford and Hollis, Lull Farm offers pick your own berries, and a farm store with locally grown produce, a bakery and gourmet grocery offerings.
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