- 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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Book a tee time at Green Hill Golf Course, an 18-hole, par 72 course that provides challenges for all levels of players. Special events can be booked, and memberships are available.
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A tiny zoo in Worcester, Green Hill Park Farm makes a great field trip destination for schools and youth groups. Some animals on the farm include pigs, chickens, ducks and miniature horses.
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30 Union Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201
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From musicals to Shakespeare, Barrington Stage Company: Mainstage showcases a variety of plays to the community in its theater. It also hosts educational programs for the youth that teaches performing arts.
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North Adams Cinema Corp is an eight theater movie multiplex that screens primarily first run Hollywood movies in all digital video and sound. The theater offers discount matinees, and runs promotions and specials.
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557 Mountain Rd, Jaffrey, NH
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Offering guided horseback trail tours, Patriot Farm at the Grand View Private Tours takes visitors on a scenic ride through its farm with views of the surrounding mountains. The ride takes visitors through fields, forests, and roads.
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Beech St & Pratt Road, Fitchburg, MA 01420
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Meant for summer entertainment, the Parkhill Park & Splash Park allows its visitors to cool off during the hot months of the year. The park contains sprinklers around the playground to provide fun and entertainment to those playing on it.
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The primary features of Filley Park revolve around a brook, a pond, and an island that is set against a naturally wooded hillside. Newer aspects of the park include an arboretum, a rain garden, and natural playgrounds.
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A candlepin bowling alley with 20 lanes, New Palace Lanes offers equipment rentals, bumper bowling for kids, and specials. It hosts various kinds of league play, parties, and periodic tournaments.
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The Adventure Park at Storrs is an aerial adventure course. High above the ground, bridges of cable, wood, rope, and zip lines connect small platforms built around the trees. Adventure seekers climb along these aerial trails of varying difficulty.
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With state of the art equipment, Digiplex Destinations features the most up-to-date films along with special showings including independent films. The theater is further equipped with eight screens, digital projection and concessions.