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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38.3 Miles
81% 16 votes
Theaters 32 Station Street, Brookline, MA 02445 MoreLess Info
The Puppet Showplace Theater is a puppetry theater that presents over 300 performances by practiced puppet companies every year. The cinema offers summer camps for those who are interested in puppetry.
38.4 Miles
79% 14 votes
History Museums 527 Washington Street, Newton, MA 02458 MoreLess Info
The historic Newton History Museum is a museum that collects, preserves, interprets, and exhibits artifacts of local significance. The museum is best known for the 'Civil War' and 'Anti-Slavery' exhibits.
38.4 Miles
75% 16 votes
History Museums 527 Washington Street, At Historic Newton, Newton, MA 2458 MoreLess Info
History buffs will appreciate a visit to Jackson Homestead and Museum. Built in 1809, this house has historical significance as a station on the Underground Railroad prior to the Civil War. Among the displays at the museum is a cellar in which slaves may have hidden.
38.4 Miles
95% 42 votes
Dog Park Lincoln Street, Hingham, MA 02043 MoreLess Info
Stodder's Neck is an off-leash dog park that offers a safe space for dogs to run and socialize with each other. The park features benches and picnic tables, as well as equipment to clean up after your pet.
38.4 Miles
50% 2 votes
Playgrounds 34 Harvard Avenue, Brookline, MA 02446 MoreLess Info
A multi-level park, Pierce Playground sits on over 2 acres and consists of an upper level with playground equipment and a lower level with ball fields. The park contains picnic tables, trails, a splash pad, and several courts and ball fields.
38.5 Miles
76% 38 votes
Haunted Tours Plymouth Rock, Plymouth, MA 02361 MoreLess Info
At the historic Plymouth colony, visitors can learn about the spooky history of the town with Colonial Lantern Tours. Visitors get to carry their own lanterns to light the dark while walking around the colony and hearing ghost stories.
38.5 Miles
65% 17 votes
Dog Park 575 Brookline Avenue, Brookline, MA 02445 MoreLess Info
Managed by the parks and recreation department, Brookline Avenue Playground includes a variety of amenities, including an off leash dog park, baseball and softball fields, a playground, picnic facilities, and a network of hiking trails.
38.5 Miles
100% 8 votes
Parks Griggs Road, Brookline, MA 02446 MoreLess Info
Situated on four acres, Griggs Park features grassy areas, weeping willows, a small pond and a perimeter walking trail. The park provides children's play structures, swings, a sand box, benches and picnic areas.
38.5 Miles
50% 4 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 121 Donald Lynch Blvd, Marlborough, MA 01752 MoreLess Info
As an indoor skating rink complex, New England Sports Center offers six skating rinks, as well as an arcade, restaurant, concession stand, arcade, and meeting rooms. The complex hosts youth hockey league tournaments for the New England region.
38.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Beaches Hosmer Street, Marlborough, MA 1752 MoreLess Info
The World War II Memorial Beach is a community beach with parking, picnic area with beach sand, grill, snack-bar, restrooms, on-duty lifeguards, playground, and basketball court. Day and season passes are available; free senior citizen resident passes.
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