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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25.8 Miles
History Museums 200 Bedford Street, Manchester, NH 03101 MoreLess Info
Operated by the Manchester Historic Association, the Millyard Museum is housed in Mill No. 3 at the corner of Commercial and Pleasant Streets in the Millyard. The museum features the permanent exhibits and galleries features rotating exhibitions on a variety of topics that tells the story of Manchester and the …
25.8 Miles
100% 5 votes
Rock Climbing 250 Commercial Street, Manchester, NH 03101 MoreLess Info
The tallest climbing wall in the state is offered at the Vertical Dreams Indoor Climbing Gym. Routes for all abilities are available on the wall, and visitors can enjoy lead climbing, top roping, and bouldering.
25.8 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks Manchester, NH MoreLess Info
Arms Park is a small park and part of the Heritage Trail. The park offers scenic views of the bordering river, with several benches and rest areas available. Visitors will find a small waterfall at the end of the trail.
25.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Theaters 14 Court Street, Nashua, NH 3060 MoreLess Info
Court Street Theater was built in 1870 and is located right next to the Nashua Public Library. It holds up to 280 people and is used by many local theater companies and the Nashua Symphony Orchestra.
25.9 Miles
53% 43 votes
Visitor Centers 6 Fletcher St., Manchester, NH MoreLess Info
The intriguing Amoskeag Fishways Learning & Visitors Center is an educational mini-museum dedicated to educating the public about the importance of the nearby waterways. The Center's exhibits have a particular emphasis on the role of the fishways in the fishing industry and human food chain.
25.9 Miles
92% 224 votes
Parks Nashua, NH MoreLess Info
Nestle in the Nashua city center, Mine Falls Park is a verdant oasis that offers something for all ages. Park visitors have picnics, swim, fish, hike and ride bikes. In the winter months, cross country skiing is the dominant activity.
26.0 Miles
80% 170 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) 555 Elm Street, Manchester, NH 03101 MoreLess Info
Sports fans and music lovers come to the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire for thrilling athletics and pulse-pounding concerts. It is also a frequent concert venue of the Boston Pops Orchestra, conducted by Maestro Keith Lockhart.
26.1 Miles
100% 16 votes
Arts & Crafts Classes 42 Hanover Street, Manchester, NH 03101 MoreLess Info
Combining an art studio with a restaurant and bar, Muse Paintbar is a unique location providing fun and entertainment for those who visit. Guests commonly enjoy eating appetizers, having drinks, and painting pictures while visiting.
26.2 Miles
90% 192 votes
Theaters 80 Hanover Street, Manchester, NH 03101 MoreLess Info
Manchester's Palace Theatre is a prominent stage theater in New Hampshire. Its schedule includes touring productions of Broadway shows as well as regional and state performances. The theater also has a teen drama troupe.
26.2 Miles
100% 3 votes
Rock Climbing 25 E Otterson Street, Nashua, NH 3060 MoreLess Info
Rock climbing enthusiasts can enjoy the challenging indoor fun of Vertical Dreams. The indoor rock climbing gym offers various levels and routes, as well as bouldering, lead climbing and outdoor programs.
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