Things to Do with Kids in State College, PA

  • TripBuzz found 33 things to do with kids in or near State College, Pennsylvania, including 10 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Huntingdon.
  • From Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania to Holmes-Foster Park, the State College area offers 34 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Swimming Pool, Playgrounds and Theaters.
  • Home to Penn State and University Park the city of State College, Pennsylvania is primarily a college town. Visitors can enjoy the lively city, home to many annual events and festivals, including the Blue-White Football Weekend, Homecoming Weekend and Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts. The most popular attractions include Beaver Stadium and the various performance theatres and museums.
  • TripBuzz found 33 things to do with kids in or near State College, Pennsylvania, including 10 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Huntingdon.
  • From Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania to Holmes-Foster Park, the State College area offers 34 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Swimming Pool, Playgrounds and Theaters.
  • Home to Penn State and University Park the city of State College, Pennsylvania is primarily a college town. Visitors can enjoy the lively city, home to many annual events and festivals, including the Blue-White Football Weekend, Homecoming Weekend and Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts. The most popular attractions include Beaver Stadium and the various performance theatres and museums.
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1.2 Miles
100% 6 votes
Sports Teams (Amateur) 701 Porter Road, State College, PA 16801 MoreLess Info
A minor league baseball club, the State College Spikes play out full seasons of baseball against a variety of opponents. The Spikes' home field offers remarkable views of the surrounding mountains, as well.
0.2 Miles
100% 9 votes
Arts & Crafts Classes 202 West College Avenue, State College, PA MoreLess Info
As a pottery studio, 2000 degrees provides visitors with plates, bowls, and other ceramic items to decorate with paint. After the visitors are finished with their painting, the staff will glaze and fire the piece.
2.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 316 Elmwood Street, State College, PA 16801 MoreLess Info
Slab Cabin Park is a public park that offers traditional amenities such as a pavilion and picnic area, as well as running and walking trails. The park also features a covered bridge, and is a favorite winter destination for sledders.
1.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 413 Goldfinch Drive, State College, PA 16801 MoreLess Info
With several courts to choose from, Dalevue Park provides visitors with an area to play volleyball, tennis, and basketball. There are several playground areas with slides, climbing structures, and spring animals.
1.9 Miles
- 1 votes
Parks 1601-1743 N Allen Street, State College, PA 16803 MoreLess Info
With shaded areas provided by native trees, Suburban Park has courts for basketball, tennis, and pickle ball. The park has two playgrounds, including a play area with a tractor shaped slide.
4.4 Miles
96% 835 votes
Colleges & Universities State College, PA MoreLess Info
Conceived in 1855 as an agricultural science university, Penn State University, has grown into a world-class facility with a wide-array of educational curriculums. Enrolling more than 10,000 students per year, the school is best-known for its sporting achievements.
3.4 Miles
87% 23 votes
Mountains Mountain Road, State College, PA 16827 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy hiking on several trails and view a variety of wildlife at Mount Nittany. The hiking trails range from 2 to 8 miles and feature a 600 feet change in elevation.
1.1 Miles
83% 24 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 108 Business Services Building, State College, PA 16802 MoreLess Info
Located among the Central Pennsylvania hills, the Stone Valley Recreation Area features impressive natural scenery and extensive hiking trails. The area features cabins for rent, camps, lodges, and a variety of special events.
1.3 Miles
71% 62 votes
Golf 1523 West College Avenue, State College, PA 16801 MoreLess Info
Penn State Golf Courses feature two carefully designed and meticulously maintained 18-hole golf courses, situated in the rolling hills of central Pennsylvania. In addition, there is an award-winning, 6,000 square foot pro shop and on-site café.
0.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Theaters 146 S Allen, State College, PA 16801 MoreLess Info
Located on the campus of Penn State University, the Penn State Downtown Theater Centre is home to the Penn State Center for the Performing Arts. The center hosts a variety of events, including plays, art shows, concerts, and lectures.
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