- TripBuzz found 69 things to do with kids in or near Bristol, Virginia, including 61 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Johnson City, Kingsport, Abingdon and Bristol.
- From Interstate Bowl to Sugar Hollow Park, the Bristol area offers 54 different types of family activities, including: National & State Parks, Amusement Parks (All Ages), Bowling and Movie Theaters.
- Resting on the Tennessee-Virginia border, Bristol, VA is twins with Bristol, TN. Consequently, it shares the title of 'birthplace of country music' and features an historic downtown with art galleries, live theater and a vibrant nightlife. The city is also home to the Bristol Pirates, a minor-league baseball team that is part of the Appalachian League.
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Open daily except Sundays, the Interstate Bowl has 24 lanes for bowling, catering to both open bowling and league play. The facility has its own pro shop, offers shoe rentals, and has a full snack bar and arcade.
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Sugar Hollow Park provides visitors with access to bike trails, soccer and softball fields, a playground, and a pool. Campers can also stay at one of the park's 75 sites and use its pavilion, picnic areas, picnic shelters, and restrooms.
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Led by lanternlight, Appalachian GhostWalks Bristol offers eerie and informative tours that emphasize the creepier aspects of area history. Tours are presented by 'certified Ghost-Hunters' who tell vivid and evocative stories.
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A movie threater with 14 screens, Cinemark Tinseltown USA displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, arcade games, a party room, and a concession area with food and drinks.
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520 Birthplace of Country Music Way, Bristol, VA 24201
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An affiliate of the Smithsonian, the Birthplace of Country Music Alliance explores the history of the Bristol Sessions of 1927 and their impact on country music. The museums exhibits include artifacts, theatre experiences, film and sound presentations and interactive displays.
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15133 Bordwine Road, Bristol, VA 24202
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Washington County Little League Field is the home of leagues for t-ball, softball, and little league baseball. The baseball and softball complex also features a concession stand and fields for minor and senior leagues.
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Home to the cities Veteran's War Memorial is Cumberland Square Park. The four acre park includes a music pavilion, picnic areas, fountains, rolling green grass and on-site children's theatre.
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Serving as a downtown revitalization project, Downtown State Street has begun to provide many different offerings to both visitors and locals. Most of the attractions revolve around the local art culture and entertainment.
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Housed in a historic, restored building that dates back to 1931, the Paramount Center for the Arts hosts a wide variety of performances. The center hosts dance, dramatic performances ranging from Broadway plays to children's theater, and musical performances.
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Established in 1965, Theatre Bristol is a performing arts theater operated by volunteers from the local community. Productions ranging from locally directed plays to famous classics are among the shows hosted by the theater.