- TripBuzz found 68 things to do with kids in or near Metairie, Louisiana, including 52 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Orleans, Gretna, Kenner and Barataria.
- From New Orleans Zephyrs to Laser Tag & Games, the Metairie area offers 57 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Playgrounds, Sports Teams (Professional) and Children's Play Area.
- Just 20 minutes from New Orleans, Metairie, LA shares the colorful culture of its neighbor. Residents of Metairie are sure to support the local New Orleans Saints in football, or head to one of the many clean parks for a game of football of their own. Visitors will enjoy the unique Lafreniere Park with its snack bars, boating, carousel, a frisbee golf course, and much more.
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Authentic recipes and fresh ingredients are the hallmarks of Mexican dishes such as chicken with mole or gulf shrimp in spicy diabla sauce
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Storyland is an amusement park that a roller coaster, a merry-go-round, a Ferris wheel, and bumper cars. Visitors of this site can also take a train ride through the park, which includes ponds, gardens, and playgrounds.
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Africa, Asia, the Australian Outback, and the Louisiana swamps converge at the Audubon Zoo. Over 1,500 species call the institution home with a great deal of emphasis on the creation and preservation of naturalistic habitats for the animals.
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The Louisiana Superdome is the home of the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League. This site, which previously hosted several displaced locals during Hurricane Katrina, also hosts the Sugar Bowl, which is involved in the new College Football Playoff.
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Originally known as the New Orleans Arena, the Smoothie King Center is the home of the New Orleans Pelicans of the NBA. The multipurpose arena not only hosts sporting events, but also concerts and other live performances.
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1823-2099 18th Street, Kenner, LA 70062
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The official youth soccer club of the Chicago Fire, Louisiana Fire Soccer Club- Metairie/ Kenner, is a recreational club that offers free clinics on Friday nights. The club hosts summer camps and has two youth teams.
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Known as one of the top party destinations in the United States, Bourbon Street features a variety of nightlife destinations for guests to visit. Visitors who want to take advantage of the site's open container laws can also visit a variety of shops throughout the day.
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The French Quarter of New Orleans is one of the most popular and recognizable neighborhoods in the city. Restaurants, hotels, sightseeing, and nightlife are focused on this area with plenty of adult entertainment on Bourbon Street and old-fashioned horse-drawn carriage rides for those who prefer romance.
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New Orleans is known for its widely varied music scene, but most consider Frenchmen Street to be the beating heart of the city's music culture. Live music is performed along the street with several famous music clubs featured as well, including Blue Nile and the Spotted Cat.
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214 Decatur St., New Orleans, LA 70130
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With a variety of tours to offer, City Segway Tours New Orleans caters to the needs of the curious and the hasty alike. Customize the segway tour with more sightseeing or more historical narration as desired, or opt for private or Mardi Gras themed tours as desired.
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Reverend Zombie's Voodoo Shop, New Orleans, LA 70125
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Guests can experience the sordid history, spiritual background, and spooky hauntings of New Orleans and the Garden District with Haunted History Tours of New Orleans. Tours include vampire, ghost, cemetery, voodoo, and much more.