Things to Do with Kids in Bloomington, IL

  • TripBuzz found 43 things to do with kids in or near Bloomington, Illinois, including 21 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Normal.
  • From Miller Park Zoo to Urban Warfare, the Bloomington area offers 52 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Bowling, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
  • A thriving city with just over 76,000 residents, Bloomington is the 12th most populated city in the state of Illinois. The family-friendly community offers many recreational opportunities including sports, gaming, dining, shopping, arts and theatre. The centrally located city is also largely known for their historical sites and various city tours.
  • TripBuzz found 43 things to do with kids in or near Bloomington, Illinois, including 21 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Normal.
  • From Miller Park Zoo to Urban Warfare, the Bloomington area offers 52 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Bowling, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
  • A thriving city with just over 76,000 residents, Bloomington is the 12th most populated city in the state of Illinois. The family-friendly community offers many recreational opportunities including sports, gaming, dining, shopping, arts and theatre. The centrally located city is also largely known for their historical sites and various city tours.
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48.0 Miles
82% 28 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 1800 S. First Street, Champaign, IL 61820 MoreLess Info
Also named State Farm Centre, the University of Illinois Assembly Hall has been the guest of many types of shows since 1961. From Broadways shows to family shows, with superstars like U2 and Frank Sinatra, this arena can accommodate more than 16,000 spectators.
48.0 Miles
75% 8 votes
Colleges & Universities 1401 W Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801 MoreLess Info
The student union of the University of Illinois at Champagne, the Illini Union features a variety of attractions, including art on display, restaurants, shops, sports screenings, and an array of student activities and events.
48.2 Miles
99% 76 votes
Theaters 500 South Goodwin Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801 MoreLess Info
Hosting a wide variety of concerts, plays and recitals, Krannert Center for the Performing Arts dedicates itself to the exploration and expansion of human experiences.
48.2 Miles
78% 9 votes
Parks 1505 N. Broadway, Urbana, IL MoreLess Info
Anita Purves Nature Center is a nature center offering nature themed educational programs for those of all ages. The center also hosts summer camps for children and maintains community garden plots available for rent at Meadowbrook Park.
48.3 Miles
86% 29 votes
Historic Homes 200 South Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL 61802 MoreLess Info
Extracting its philosophy from the Japanese way of life, Japan House builds its program around the Art of Tea, or Chado. It is surrounded by a quiet and peaceful garden.
48.3 Miles
86% 22 votes
Natural History Museums 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana, IL 61801 MoreLess Info
Artifacts representing cultures from all around the world are exhibited at the Spurlock Museum, dating back to Ancient Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt. Public events are organized all around the year, as well as private events.
48.3 Miles
50% 2 votes
History Museums 600 S Gregory Street, Urbana, IL 61801 MoreLess Info
Housed on the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, The William R & Clarice V Spurlock Museum features an array of cultural artifacts from around the world including pieces from Africa, South America and the Ottoman Empire.
48.4 Miles
100% 4 votes
Recreation Centers 1102 W. Gregory Drive, Urbana, IL 61803 MoreLess Info
Located in the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Campus Recreation Center East offers amenities like an aquatic center, a gym, basketball courts, racquetball courts, and more. The aquatic center has a pool, spa, and water slide.
48.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Recreation Centers 505 W Stoughton Street, Urbana, IL 61801 MoreLess Info
With 2,000 square feet dedicated as a dance studio, Phillips Recreation Center provides community programs for folk dancing, ballet, tap, and more. In addition to the studio, the center has a fitness room and a lounge.
48.5 Miles
100% 17 votes
Parks 206 W. Park, Urbana, IL 61801 MoreLess Info
Crystal Lake Park - Lake House abounds in scenic beauty. Boating enthusiasts can rent canoes, row boats or paddle boats for a small fee. The lake house that can be rented for various occasions and can accommodate unto 100 people.
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