Things to Do with Kids in Richmond, KY

  • TripBuzz found 61 things to do with kids in or near Richmond, Kentucky, including 49 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lexington, Berea, Winchester and Nicholasville.
  • From Paradise Cove Aquatic Center to Galaxy Bowling & Family Entertainment Center, the Richmond area offers 51 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Water Parks, Movie Theaters and Theaters.
  • Home to Eastern Kentucky University is the city of Richmond. The city is the seventh largest in the state and features a downtown business district, scenic natural parks and a thriving residential community. Visitors enjoy the local lakes and parks for outdoor recreation such as boating, fishing, hiking and sports.
  • TripBuzz found 61 things to do with kids in or near Richmond, Kentucky, including 49 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lexington, Berea, Winchester and Nicholasville.
  • From Paradise Cove Aquatic Center to Galaxy Bowling & Family Entertainment Center, the Richmond area offers 51 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Water Parks, Movie Theaters and Theaters.
  • Home to Eastern Kentucky University is the city of Richmond. The city is the seventh largest in the state and features a downtown business district, scenic natural parks and a thriving residential community. Visitors enjoy the local lakes and parks for outdoor recreation such as boating, fishing, hiking and sports.
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23.2 Miles
100% 19 votes
Movie Theaters 214 E Main Street, Lexington, KY 40507 MoreLess Info
As a historic theater, Kentucky Theatre is filled with classic architecture and showcases a mix of independent and blockbuster hits. The concession stand serves popcorn, and alcoholic beverages like wine and beer.
23.4 Miles
86% 134 votes
Colleges & Universities 101 Main Building, Lexington, KY 40506 MoreLess Info
The University of Kentucky is a public research university that offers a variety of academic programs for its students to complete at the Bachelor's, Master's, and doctorate levels. The location is also the home of the Kentucky Wildcats, an SEC athletic program known for winning several NCAA basketball champion…
23.6 Miles
81% 320 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) 432 West Vine St., Lexington, KY 40507 MoreLess Info
There are both sports and entertainment options at the Rupp Arena. It is home to the prominent University of Kentucky Men's Basketball team and serves as the headline event location in Lexington.
23.7 Miles
82% 33 votes
Colleges & Universities Lexington, KY MoreLess Info
Founded in 1780, Transylvania University is a private university known for its extensive Greek life offerings, with over 70% of its students enrolled in a fraternity or sorority. The institution, whose name athletic rival is Centre College, features a library that was dedicated by Dwight D. Eisenhower.
23.8 Miles
96% 410 votes
Historic Homes 578 West Main St, Lexington, KY 40588 MoreLess Info
The former Kentucky home of President Abraham Lincoln has been preserved with several of her personal possessions available for viewing. The Mary Todd Lincoln House serves as a historical landmark with period furnishings and portraits from both the Lincoln and Todd families.
23.8 Miles
70% 83 votes
Horse Races 1200 Red Mile Road, Lexington, KY 40504 MoreLess Info
The Red Mile is the longest standing race track in Lexington and is host to the nation's largest Saddlebred horse show each summer. It is known for its capability for group entertainment via race bets, a broad banquet facility and its historical round barn.
24.4 Miles
99% 67 votes
Walking Trails 381 West Loudon Avenue, Lexington, KY 40508, Lexington, KY MoreLess Info
Twelve miles of walking and biking await across the Legacy Trail. Beginning on Lexington's east end with eight and a half miles of its length is fully paved to grant non motorized access, it is also host to public art exhibitions.
24.5 Miles
89% 423 votes
Historic Sites 3501 Lexington Road, Harrodsburg, KY MoreLess Info
Inns, restaurants, and other attractions can be found at the Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill living museum. Special events and festivals are organized in here all around the year.
24.7 Miles
60% 10 votes
Lake Williamsburg, KY MoreLess Info
Lake Linville features a full size boat dock with numerous nearby rental opportunities. Attractions include a full-service bait-shop, rental pontoons, johnboat rentals, paddle boat rentals, fishing, boating, water skiing, and a nearby campground and restaurant.
24.9 Miles
84% 37 votes
Music Museums 2590 Richmond Road, Renfro Valley, KY 40473 MoreLess Info
More than 40 artists are mentioned at the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame for their contribution in the music industry. The museum exhibits memorabilia, such as instruments and collections of a particular instrument.
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