Things to Do with Kids in Albany, NY

  • TripBuzz found 62 things to do with kids in or near Albany, New York, including 41 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Schenectady, Troy, Clifton Park and Saratoga Springs.
  • From Playdium Bowling Center to Albany Indoor Rockgym, the Albany area offers 85 different types of family activities, including: Historic Sites, Movie Theaters, Theaters and Parks.
  • Noted as the capitol of New York, Albany is one of the largest cities in the country. Resting on the scenic Hudson River, the city offers many public parks with bicycling trails, amphitheaters, playgrounds and picnicking areas. And home of SUNY's Polytechnic Institute, the city is rich in culture, arts and education. This includes The New York State Museum, Capitol Repertory Theater and the Irish American Heritage Museum.
  • TripBuzz found 62 things to do with kids in or near Albany, New York, including 41 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Schenectady, Troy, Clifton Park and Saratoga Springs.
  • From Playdium Bowling Center to Albany Indoor Rockgym, the Albany area offers 85 different types of family activities, including: Historic Sites, Movie Theaters, Theaters and Parks.
  • Noted as the capitol of New York, Albany is one of the largest cities in the country. Resting on the scenic Hudson River, the city offers many public parks with bicycling trails, amphitheaters, playgrounds and picnicking areas. And home of SUNY's Polytechnic Institute, the city is rich in culture, arts and education. This includes The New York State Museum, Capitol Repertory Theater and the Irish American Heritage Museum.
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La Empanada Llama 469 Delaware Ave, Albany, NY MoreLess Info
From cooking for festivals and farmer’s markets to opening a restaurant, La Empanada Llama has been cooking Peruvian food for 20 years
6.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Dog Park Parmenter Avenue, Troy, NY 12180 MoreLess Info
Kinloch Park Dog Park is a small fenced in leash free dog park that is a part of the neighborhood park, Kinloch Park. The park is suitable for 3-5 medium to large sized dogs at a time.
6.6 Miles
93% 15 votes
Theaters 110 8th Street, Troy, NY MoreLess Info
Part of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, EMPAC - Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center has four venues designed with improved acoustics and technology. The center holds conferences, concerts and performing arts shows.
6.6 Miles
67% 6 votes
Bowling Walsh Bowling Centers, 600 Fulton Street, Troy, NY 12180 MoreLess Info
Offering specials like college nights, dollar nights, and glow in the dark bowling, Uncle Sam lanes is a popular location for casual and enthusiastic bowlers alike. Other amenities at the bowling alley include a pro shop and a bar/lounge area.
6.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Theaters 210 Old Loudon Road, Clifton Park, NY 12065 MoreLess Info
The Curtain Call Theatre offers a wide selection of live theatre performances at a small intimate venue. The theater features a variety of nearby dining options and also serves dessert at intermissions.
7.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Bike Paths 8th St & Middleburgh Street, Troy, NY 12180 MoreLess Info
Maintained by the city of Troy's Parks and Recreation Department, the Uncle Sam Bikeway is a paved path for cyclists and pedestrians that passes through scenery full of wildflowers, waterfalls, and shale cliffs. The path stretches for three miles.
8.3 Miles
50% 2 votes
Skating Rinks 103 8th Avenue, Troy, NY 12180 MoreLess Info
Originally built in 1990, the Knickerbacker Ice Arena has been the home of several junior and professional hockey clubs. It currently serves as a hockey training facility and holds games for local youth teams.
8.7 Miles
50% 2 votes
Bowling 326 5th Avenue, Troy, NY 12182 MoreLess Info
As a bowling alley and a bar mixed together, Alpha Lanes is a facility that strives to provide many different types of entertainment. Amenities at this bowling alley include a game room, pro shop, and a snack bar.
11.2 Miles
100% 9 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 2013 State Street, Schenectady, NY 12304 MoreLess Info
Known for its 135 flavors of ice cream, Bumpy's Polar Freeze Inc is an entertainment center with a climbing wall and bumper boats. The venue also hosts birthday parties and other events.
11.7 Miles
67% 3 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 2699 Curry Road, Schenectady, NY 12303 MoreLess Info
With a gym full of cardio equipment, Sportime Schenectady offers visitors a place to work out and improve their overall fitness. The center has indoor tennis courts where various tennis programs take place.
12.7 Miles
94% 112 votes
Gardens 500 Irquois Way, Schenectady, NY 12309 MoreLess Info
To enjoy an afternoon, you will not soon forget, visit the Central Park Rose Garden in Schenectady. Featuring more than 4,000 rose bushes in beautifully maintained gardens, with fountains and walkways, plan your visit today.
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