Things to Do with Kids in Akron, OH

  • TripBuzz found 158 things to do with kids in or near Akron, Ohio, including 141 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Canton, Medina, North Canton and Massillon.
  • From Akron Zoo to Akron Zoological Park, the Akron area offers 80 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Zoos, Theaters and Amusement Parks (All Ages).
  • One of the largest cities in Ohio, Akron is less than an hours drive from Cleveland. It features many tourist attractions including the Akron Zoo, Art Museum and Civic Theater. The University of Akron also makes its home in this city. Known as the Akron Zips, they provide quality sports for the community as this school is a part of the NCAA in several areas of competition.
  • TripBuzz found 158 things to do with kids in or near Akron, Ohio, including 141 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Canton, Medina, North Canton and Massillon.
  • From Akron Zoo to Akron Zoological Park, the Akron area offers 80 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Zoos, Theaters and Amusement Parks (All Ages).
  • One of the largest cities in Ohio, Akron is less than an hours drive from Cleveland. It features many tourist attractions including the Akron Zoo, Art Museum and Civic Theater. The University of Akron also makes its home in this city. Known as the Akron Zips, they provide quality sports for the community as this school is a part of the NCAA in several areas of competition.
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44.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 6000 Heisley Road, Mentor, OH 44060 MoreLess Info
An indoor sport and exercise facility, the Mentor Heisley Racquet & Fitness Club offers a variety of amenities for visitors. The facility spans 130000 square feet, and offers an array of exercise classes.
44.7 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 5730 Hopkins Road, Mentor, OH 44060 MoreLess Info
Lake Metroparks Veteran Park is the home of a large inland pond and is a remnant of original Ohio swamp forest. The 100 acre park features piers for fishing, a trail through the wetlands, and a wildlife viewing area.
44.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks Mentor, OH 44060 MoreLess Info
Overlooking Lake Erie, the quaint Mentor Beach Park is both spacious and scenic. Several bench swings offer great views of the sunset over the lake, and there is a playground featuring a miniature rock climbing wall and a soccer field.
45.0 Miles
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Marinas 6101 W Erie Avenue, Lorain, OH 44053 MoreLess Info
Located near the southern shores of Lake Eerie, Beaver Park Marina is a storage and rental marina featuring over 275 docks with a variety of boats and various watercraft. Boat sales are regularly offered along with repair services.
45.1 Miles
94% 17 votes
Theaters 260 West Federal Street, Youngstown, OH 44503 MoreLess Info
The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra calls the De Yor Performing Arts Center its home. In addition to this primary act, the center sees several other types of musical and theatrical performances throughout the year.
45.1 Miles
- 2 votes
Theaters 260 Federal Plz W, Youngstown, OH 44503 MoreLess Info
Visitors can see the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra perform classical music concerts in Powers Auditorium. The walls of the auditorium and lounge are ornately decorated with moldings of flowers and vines.
45.2 Miles
86% 42 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 8365 Harbor Drive, Mentor, OH 44060 MoreLess Info
Enjoy 230-acres of tranquility when you visit Mentor Lagoons Nature Preserve and its miles of waterfront beach, hiking trails, and wooded areas. The preserve is a great place to see the native wildlife and many varieties of birds.
45.2 Miles
96% 53 votes
Children's Museums 11 W Federal St, Youngstown, OH 44503 MoreLess Info
Hands-on experimentation and play are the foundation of OH WOW! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children's Center for Science & Technology. The exhibits cover a wide range of fields, including engineering, weather, light, energy, and aviation.
45.2 Miles
94% 17 votes
History Museums 151 W. Wood St., Youngstown, OH MoreLess Info
Originally known as The Steel Museum, the institute is currently called the Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor. It is maintained by Youngstown State University and covers the history of the iron and steel industries on the region.
45.2 Miles
- 2 votes
Theaters 1000 5th Avenue, Youngstown, OH 44504 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1926, the Stambaugh Auditorium features a three tier concert hall accommodating 2,553 people. The auditorium also offers a 9,700 foot Grand Ballroom and a second, smaller recital hall. The rooms can be rented for concerts and other events.
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