Things to Do in Boone, IA

  • Our list of the best things to do in Boone, Iowa, features the top 29 nearby activities — including 11 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Boone, IA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Entertainment & Shows, Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 8 things to do within the city of Boone, IA , followed by 21 popular activities in nearby cities, including Ames and Madrid
  • Our list of the best things to do in Boone, Iowa, features the top 29 nearby activities — including 11 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Boone, IA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Entertainment & Shows, Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 8 things to do within the city of Boone, IA , followed by 21 popular activities in nearby cities, including Ames and Madrid
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31.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Movie Theaters 8501 Hickman Road, Urbandale, IA 50322 MoreLess Info
See the most recent film releases at the Carmike Cobblestone 9 Theater. Along with nine screens, the facility is equipped with 3D projection and concessions. They further offer discounted pricing on designated nights.
31.9 Miles
76% 21 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 7201 Hickman Road, Urbandale, IA 50322 MoreLess Info
Urbandale's Buccaneer Arena is the home rink of the Des Moines Buccanneers hockey team. It is also used for figure skating lessons, competitions and public skating lessons. This venue seats 3,400 comfortably.
31.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Ice Skating 7201 Hickman Road, Urbandale, IA 50322 MoreLess Info
Offering hockey and figure skate rentals, Metro Ice Sports Arena hosts public skate sessions in its 87,000 square foot facility. The arena offers party packages that include pizza, skate rentals, and two hours of skating.
32.0 Miles
25% 4 votes
Bowling 2701 Douglas Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310 MoreLess Info
Plaza Lanes Family Fun Center is a bowling alley that also features outdoor volleyball courts and offers league play for both sports. They offer laser bowling, tournaments and they have an attached bar and grill.
32.6 Miles
100% 3 votes
Children's Play Area 1600 Valley W Dr, Ste 100, West Des Moines, IA 50266 MoreLess Info
As an indoor entertainment center, Monkey Joe's is filled with wall to wall bounce houses and other inflatables for children to play on. The center has a separate play area for toddlers with age-appropriate inflatables.
34.0 Miles
33% 33 votes
Other Entertainment 301 Ashworth Road, West Des Moines, IA MoreLess Info
Des Moines' Val Air Ballroom is a popular concert venue for rock, pop, dance and jazz music. The venue is wheelchair accessible and contains two ATMs. Limited concessions are available.
34.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Bowling 100 Ashworth Road, West Des Moines, IA 50265 MoreLess Info
As a 36-lane bowling center, Val Lanes Recreation Center provides visitors with amenities like bumpers and automatic scoring for recreational bowling. During the summer, kids up to age 15 may bowl free.
34.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Mini Golf 101 Jordan Creek Parkway, West Des Moines, IA 50266 MoreLess Info
Featuring an indoor miniature golf course lit by black lights, Glowgolf provides 18 holes with glow-in-the-dark obstacles. The center also has a laser maze challenge with laser beams to navigate through.
34.1 Miles
81% 133 votes
Neighborhoods Des Moines, IA MoreLess Info
The East Village is known as being one of the more 'cool' areas of Des Moines as it features art shops and hosts the Latino Festival. Visitors will also be able to dine at a variety of local restaurants.
34.1 Miles
71% 21 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 3200 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA 50009 MoreLess Info
Offering free admission, Adventureland of America has a multitude of amusement park rides for people of all ages. The park contains roller coasters with loops, a water park with slides, and kiddie rides.
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