Things to Do with Kids in Providence, RI

  • TripBuzz found 328 things to do with kids in or near Providence, Rhode Island, including 306 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fall River, Newport, Warwick and North Kingstown.
  • From Roger Williams Park Zoo to Providence Children's Museum, the Providence area offers 123 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Parks, Colleges & Universities and Scenic Walks.
  • The capital of Rhode Island, Providence is an older city with numerous historical landmarks and attractions. One such landmark is the Gateway Arch sculpture resting over Federal Hill along with an art museum, theater group and community orchestra. The campuses of several institutions of higher learning are also in Providence. This includes Brown University, Providence College and Johnson & Wales University.
  • TripBuzz found 328 things to do with kids in or near Providence, Rhode Island, including 306 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fall River, Newport, Warwick and North Kingstown.
  • From Roger Williams Park Zoo to Providence Children's Museum, the Providence area offers 123 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Parks, Colleges & Universities and Scenic Walks.
  • The capital of Rhode Island, Providence is an older city with numerous historical landmarks and attractions. One such landmark is the Gateway Arch sculpture resting over Federal Hill along with an art museum, theater group and community orchestra. The campuses of several institutions of higher learning are also in Providence. This includes Brown University, Providence College and Johnson & Wales University.
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31.8 Miles
96% 27 votes
Movie Theaters 580 High Street, Dedham, MA 02026 MoreLess Info
Dedham Community Theatre is an independent cinema founded in 1927. The theatre offers art-house films, events, music, and comedy while helping independent filmmakers to thrive in the age of digital downloads. The theatre also offers first run movies all year.
31.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Canoeing Natick, MA 01760 MoreLess Info
Located on Chohituate Lake, Charles River Canoe &Kayak offers a wide variety of activities in addition to canoe and kayak rentals. With a sand swimming beach and bar-b-q grills the entire family can experience a full day of outdoor fun.
31.9 Miles
67% 3 votes
Pond Lower Shawmut Terrace, off Prindiville Avenue, Framingham, MA 01702 MoreLess Info
Open to the public in summer, Learned Beach is situated on a pond and has a lifeguard monitored swim area. The pond has several walking trails that loop by the beach and the surrounding forest.
32.0 Miles
100% 15 votes
Observatories & Planetariums 61 Park Ln., Charlestown, RI 02813 MoreLess Info
With its own 16' Meade LX200 Schmidt Cassegrain telescope, Frosty Drew Observatory lets visitors view the stars and other astronomical, deep space objects. Among these objects, visitors can see planets, galaxies, nebulas, and more.
32.0 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 1444 Ocean Road, Narragansett, RI 02882 MoreLess Info
Rose Nulman Park is dedicated to Rose Nulman who passed away in 1993 and left the park open permanently for public recreational use. This park features a few benches, views of the ocean, and the Point Judith lighthouse.
32.1 Miles
79% 198 votes
Lighthouses 1460 Ocean Road, Narragansett, RI 2882 MoreLess Info
The majestic Point Judith Lighthouse is 51 feet tall and sits on the mouth of Narragansett Bay. The lighthouse is closed to visitors, but the grounds are usually open in clement weather. The Point Judith Lighthouse is managed by the United States Coast Guard.
32.2 Miles
100% 53 votes
Military Museums 8 Mercer Road, Natick, MA 1760 MoreLess Info
The history of World War II is on display at The Museum of World War II. The museum details the events of the war through over 7,000 artifacts, providing visitors with a unique educational experience. Over 100 mannequins in complete uniforms are on display. Private tours are available.
32.3 Miles
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Theaters Needham, MA 2492 MoreLess Info
Needham Community Theatre offers dramatic performances for its guests to enjoy, including those inspired by the works of Shakespeare. Those who wish to get involved can also audition for a role..
32.5 Miles
90% 77 votes
Movie Theaters 1 Underprice Way, Natick, MA 01760 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy an IMAX experience, including 3D IMAX, at Verizon IMAX 3D Theater at Jordan's Furniture. The theater features an 8 story high screen and stadium seating with Tempur-Pedic seats that have personal subwoofers in every seat.
32.5 Miles
67% 6 votes
Gymnastics 7 Strathmore Road, Natick, MA 01760 MoreLess Info
Hosting gymnastic classes for children, Planet Gymnastics has a facility with foam pits, trampolines, and other equipment. Every year, they hold an annual event where kids enrolled in the classes perform for their friends and family.
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