- TripBuzz found 109 things to do with kids in or near Amherst, New York, including 108 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Niagara Falls, Buffalo, North Tonawanda and Lockport.
- From Lasertron to Frank Lloyd Wright's Fontana Boathouse, the Amherst area offers 54 different types of family activities, including: Arcades, History Museums, Movie Theaters and National & State Parks.
- Amherst is the most populated suburb of Buffalo, New York and has much to offer through recreation, diverse culture and entertainment. Tourists can enjoy one of the many festivals and events held in the city each year, including the Buffalo Niagara Heritage Festival. Many notable sports stars, singers, medical professionals and actors have hailed from Amherst.
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Niagara University Theatre has one of oldest professional theatre programs in the region. Productions range from classical to contemporary and musical to physical theatre. Plays are open to the public. Some plays contain adult situations.
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363 Oakwood Ave., East Aurora, NY 14052
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Containing collections of Roycroft artifacts, the Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum provides a guided tour experience around the life of Elbert Hubbard and the Roycroft community. The museum includes books, furniture, leather and copper goods among other items.
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The guilds of craftmanship during the 19th century have been preserved at the Roycroft Campus through several buildings. Visitors can take guided tours of the campus and enjoy interactive experiences in the form of artisan classes and demonstrations.
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With public skating sessions offered to its visitors, East Aurora Rink is an outdoor ice rink for hockey and figure skating activities. The rink can be rented for private events like birthday parties.
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Off Robert Moses State Parkway, Niagara Falls, NY 14303
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Biking, hiking, fishing, and picnicking are some of the activities to be performed at the Whirlpool State Park. The amenities to be found in here are picnic tables, playgrounds, and pavilions.
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With over 15 miles of trails, the Niagara Gorge Trail provides hiking, walking and biking opportunities with varying levels of difficulty. The trail system includes views of Horseshoe Falls and the Niagara River.
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Aurora Theater is an independently owned theatre that hosts one screen. The theater shows one movie per day and has a variety of show times. Aurora Theater has two antique projectors permanently on display in the theater lobby.
17.1 Miles
From the Polar Bear Club to leagues and Foot Golf, Willowbrook Golf Course offers many variations on regular golf. You can find a large golf range, putting greens, areas for wedge practice and a sand bunker all on the same family friendly course.
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Slayton Settlement Rd & Wicks Rd, Lockport, NY 14094
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Featuring wooded areas, wildflowers and a waterfall, the Town of Lockport Nature Trail leads visitors through the town's first park. There are trails for hiking as well as benches, bridges and a large oak tree.
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The Hawk Creek Wildlife Center is a wildlife facility that features educational activities including classes, field trips, animal shows, and guided tours. The wildlife center is home to a number of animals such as owls and wild cats.