Things to Do with Kids in Roanoke, VA

  • TripBuzz found 36 things to do with kids in or near Roanoke, Virginia, including 18 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bedford, Salem, Christiansburg and Hot Springs.
  • From Mill Mountain Zoo to Green Ridge Recreation Center & Splash Valley Water Park, the Roanoke area offers 55 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Water Parks and Zoos.
  • As the largest municipality in Southwest Virginia, the city of Roanoke has a thriving residential and downtown business landscape. Also the states southern cultural hub, the area offers an array of dining, shopping, nightlife and recreation options. The most popular being The Center In The Square, which houses some of the areas most popular museums.
  • TripBuzz found 36 things to do with kids in or near Roanoke, Virginia, including 18 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bedford, Salem, Christiansburg and Hot Springs.
  • From Mill Mountain Zoo to Green Ridge Recreation Center & Splash Valley Water Park, the Roanoke area offers 55 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Water Parks and Zoos.
  • As the largest municipality in Southwest Virginia, the city of Roanoke has a thriving residential and downtown business landscape. Also the states southern cultural hub, the area offers an array of dining, shopping, nightlife and recreation options. The most popular being The Center In The Square, which houses some of the areas most popular museums.
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Playgrounds 198 Wallace Street, Lexington, VA 24450 MoreLess Info
Located within a residential neighborhood, Kidz Playce is a local playground popular among local residents. A playground structure, small mazes, and a picnic area are among the amenities offered at the park.
44.3 Miles
86% 14 votes
Specialty Museums 4th and Taylor Sts., Lynchburg, VA MoreLess Info
An ugly part of history, Pest House Medical Museum is the site of the smallpox quarantine hospital. When touring the building, visitors can learn about the facility and its practices via audio guides.
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100% 1 votes
History Museums 1313 Pierce Street, Lynchburg, VA 24501 MoreLess Info
As the home of a Civil Rights activist, Anne Spencer House & Garden Museum gives visitors an inside glimpse to the life of the woman. The garden is open year round and is maintained by volunteers.
44.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 2270 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA 24503 MoreLess Info
Lynchburg's Riverside Park offers a variety of attractions, including a 1900 square foot Sprayground area with water play activities. The park also features a playground for kids as well as picnic areas.
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100% 4 votes
History Museums 403 Monroe St., Lynchburg, VA MoreLess Info
The Legacy Museum of African American History is a historical museum dedicated to preserving artifacts and memorabilia related to the African American community in Lynchburg. Attractions include several exhibits on African American heritage, various educational programs, and an activity center.
44.5 Miles
100% 14 votes
Theaters PO Box 1244, Lexington, VA 24450 MoreLess Info
Theatre at Lime Kiln is an outdoor theater. They offer a wide cross section of performances including plays and concerts. Food and drinks are available for purchase. Outside food and drinks are not allowed. Porta-potties are available.
44.7 Miles
100% 14 votes
Military Museums 122 South Main Street, Lexington, VA 24450 MoreLess Info
Travelers from around the world have visited the Museum of Military Memorabilia. The charming Lexington museum offers exhibitions dedicated commemorating military branches from all over, including the US and Britain.
44.7 Miles
100% 4 votes
Theaters 607 Borden Road, Lexington, VA 24450 MoreLess Info
Lime Kiln Theater is an outdoor theater that hosts a variety of performances; including plays, music concerts, dances, art and more. In the summer they are known for their concerts that highlight local musicians and artists.
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Gift Shops 123 West Nelson Street, Lexington, VA 24450 MoreLess Info
Gourmet chocolates and other candied items are offered at the Cocoa Mill Chocolate Company. While tours of the kitchen are not offered, there are still a large variety of sweet treats available for purchase each day that the business is open with the ability to make special orders.
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83% 238 votes
Historic Homes 8 East Washington St., Lexington, VA 24450 MoreLess Info
The famous Confederate General Thomas J. Jackson lived in the building now known as the Stonewall Jackson House before his successes in the Civil War. The historic home covers both Jackson's pre-war life and antebellum Virginia as a whole.
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