Things to Do with Kids in Northampton, MA

  • TripBuzz found 125 things to do with kids in or near Northampton, Massachusetts, including 111 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Springfield, Amherst, Holyoke and Shelburne Falls.
  • From Spare Time Bowling to Norwottuck Rail Trail, the Northampton area offers 91 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Parks, Bike Paths and Bowling.
  • The city of Northampton is located in western Massachusetts. The city is a musical and artistically cultural hotspot in the state, popular with tourists for its various live music venues and festivals held throughout the year. The eclectic selection of ethnic eateries and farmers markets also draws visitors to the area.
  • TripBuzz found 125 things to do with kids in or near Northampton, Massachusetts, including 111 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Springfield, Amherst, Holyoke and Shelburne Falls.
  • From Spare Time Bowling to Norwottuck Rail Trail, the Northampton area offers 91 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Parks, Bike Paths and Bowling.
  • The city of Northampton is located in western Massachusetts. The city is a musical and artistically cultural hotspot in the state, popular with tourists for its various live music venues and festivals held throughout the year. The eclectic selection of ethnic eateries and farmers markets also draws visitors to the area.
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Hearty portions of pasta, meat, and seafood served on the second story of the Bay State Hotel
1.3 Miles
73% 11 votes
Bowling 525 Pleasant Street, Northampton, MA 01060 MoreLess Info
Spare Time Bowling offers guests the opportunity to go bowling, with bumpers and lightweight bowling balls for children. The location's Cosmic Bowling experience features laser lights, disco balls, black lights, and strobes.
1.1 Miles
93% 110 votes
Bike Paths Northampton, MA MoreLess Info
The eleven-mile Norwottuck Rail Trail in Northampton, Massachusetts is a paved trail open to walkers, joggers, cyclists., cross-country skiers and dog-walkers. Free parking is available on both ends of the trail.
2.4 Miles
86% 69 votes
Parks Northampton, MA MoreLess Info
A private park in Northhampton, Massachusetts, the Frank Newhall Look Memorial Park is open every day of the year. It offers beautiful scenery and a variety of attractions for all ages.
0.6 Miles
74% 23 votes
Libraries Northampton, MA MoreLess Info
Items that document the private life of Calvin Coolidge are put on display that the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Library & Museum. The items begin with his birth in 1872 and continue through his post-presidential days with a separate collection being displayed at the site for his wife Grace.
2.4 Miles
79% 14 votes
Parks 300 N Main Street, Northampton, MA 01062 MoreLess Info
Situated on over 150 acres, Look Memorial Park is named for Frank Newhall Look after donation of the land by his wife. The park features sports fields, picnic facilities, playgrounds, a zoo, walking paths, a train ride and pedal boating.
0.6 Miles
60% 10 votes
Parks 274 Main Street, Northampton, MA 1060 MoreLess Info
An expansive green space in the center of town, Pulaski Park offers picnic and play areas for visitors to relax. During the summer, it hosts a variety of live musical performances.
0.4 Miles
97% 201 votes
Botanical Gardens 15 College Lane, Northampton, MA MoreLess Info
The Botanic Garden of Smith College preserves the historic Olmsted landscape of the campus and is home to an extensive collection of plant specimens which are a part of the glass conservatory and numerous specialty gardens here.
0.5 Miles
98% 46 votes
Colleges & Universities Northampton, MA MoreLess Info
Smith College is a private liberal arts college for women located in Northampton. Visitors are allowed to explore the campus which comprises of many attractions such as the Museum of Art, Botanic Garden and more.
0.8 Miles
95% 82 votes
Historic Sites 46 Bridge St., Northampton, MA MoreLess Info
Historic Northampton, Massachusetts is a museum dedicated to the most historically important buildings and people in the town's history. Docent-guided tours are available, or visitors may explore on their own.
0.7 Miles
100% 25 votes
Music Instruction Main Street, Northampton, MA MoreLess Info
The Academy of Music Theatre is the home of the Pioneer Valley Symphony Orchestra, one of the oldest community orchestras in the United States. The theatre is also home to Pioneer Valley Ballet and Old Deerfield Productions, and hosts community events.
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