- TripBuzz found 7 things to do with kids in or near Ellensburg, Washington, including 1 fun activity for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wenatchee.
- From Ellensburg Angler to Ellensburg KOA, the Ellensburg area offers 30 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Arts & Crafts Classes, History Museums and Camping Site.
- Ellensburg, a member of Kittitas County, is known as the most central city in the state of Washington. The city is positioned near the Cascade Range and is surrounded by Kittitas Valley. Historical buildings, originating in the 19th century, heavily populate the downtown. Further, this city, second in line for the capital of Washington, calls a local university home.
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Located within the Cowiche Conservatory is the Cowiche Canyon Trail. It is 3.03 miles long and relatively flat, allowing for bikers, horseback riders, snowshoers, and skiers as well as hikers.
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The Uplands Trail of Cowiche Canyon is a 1.5-mile hiking trail that offers a 360-degree view of the valley and surrounding hilltops. The trail has opportunities for mountain biking and running.
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At Yakima Valley Visitors Center, visitors can learn about the region's attractions and community events. The visitor center staff provides visitors with brochures and trip planning tips for things to do in the area.
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As a gymnastics school, Gymnastics Plus & Kids Castle offers guests instructional classes that go over the basic techniques of gymnastics. The company runs a summer camp for children with different themes, from Ancient Egypt to superheroes.
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Originally opened in 1920, Yakima's Capitol Theatre is a live music and performance venue that attracts nationally and internationally touring acts. It features comedy performances, Broadway shows, many different genres of music, and cultural and educational events.
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The Orion Cinema offers first-run movie screenings that can be enjoyed in plush captain's chairs. Adult visitors can purchases both fresh food and cold beers at this location, which also replays classic movies.
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The Chalet Palace Ice Rink is a skating rink that features a synthetic ice surface that provides the skating experience of real ice without as much cold and moisture. The rink offers skate rentals, as well.
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Umtanum Creek Recreation Area is a nature area offering a hiking trail through Yakima canyon. The trail is populated by wildflowers, aspen, cottonwood, beaver dams, and a timeworn apple orchard.
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The Yakima Valley Museum offers many different exhibits and activities, including the ongoing Japanese Pioneers of Yakima Valley and Children's Story Time. There are also several available tours, a gift shop, and a soda fountain.
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Open during the summer season, Franklin Pool offers the community recreational swim sessions with a two story water slide. The pool also hosts learn to swim and water fitness classes.