- TripBuzz found 116 things to do with kids in or near Amherst, Massachusetts, including 98 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Springfield, Holyoke, Northampton and Shelburne Falls.
- From Mullins Center to UMass Practice Rink, the Amherst area offers 90 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, Movie Theaters, Colleges & Universities and History Museums.
- Home to three of the colleges in the Five College Consortium, Amherst has housed many notable residents, including Emily Dickinson and Robert Frost. The University of Massachusetts Amherst holds the annual Apple Harvest Festival, which is set up like an old fashioned New England community fair. The city is just over an hour from Worcester, MA.
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Bicyclists can register for scenic self-guided excursion packages with Diverse Directions Cycling Tours. Packages include bike rental, baggage transfers, accommodation reservations, tour support and documentation, and navigation files for uploading to GPS devices.
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Hosting concerts and plays, Hooker-Dunham Theater & Gallery showcases the talent of local students in its jazz concert series. The walls of the interior of the theater feature large, natural stone blocks.
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Founded in 1972, the Theatre Guild of Simsbury Ltd is a performing arts group dedicated to bringing theatrical entertainment to the local community. The group performs a variety of shows throughout the acting season, ranging from musicals to classics.
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Featuring a stone tower, Retreat Trails provides visitors with a scenic path in a wilderness that is home to eagles and deer. One of the highlights is an Olympic ski jump called the Harris Hill Ski Jump.
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A family entertainment spot, Blue Fox Rock & Bowl, LLC provides a variety of activities for all ages. Along with bowling and a party room, laser tag and miniature golf are also offered at this facility.
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Oliver Ellsworth Homestead is a museum and educational platform where historic preservation, artifact conservation and archival materials are studied and interpreted. The museum offers special tours and events and educates the public of the historic importance of the Ellsworth family.
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The Retreat Farm is a historic site that is also an outdoor amusement and recreation area. Located on 475 acres, the farm features a variety of animals that visitors can pet. The farm also has a trail network.
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The Vermont Canoe Touring Center offers canoe and kayak rentals in the Brattleboro area by the hour, half day, or full day. Open seasonally from May to October, the company also offers tube rentals by the day.
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With a busy schedule of training programs, the International Skating Center of Connecticut is a multipurpose facility. Figure skating lessons for beginners and advanced students are offered, along with hockey programs for all ages.
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Playing a prominent role in the cultural development of the community for 49 years, Berkshire Lyric Theater features dance, choirs, and theater. The theater offers musical education, a children's chorus, solo opportunities, and more.