- TripBuzz found 21 things to do with kids in or near Galax, Virginia, including 19 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Mount Airy and Wytheville.
- From Blue Ridge Music Center to Rex Theater, the Galax area offers 42 different types of family activities, including: Music Venue, Theaters, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
- Part of Appalachia, Galax is a small community in Southwestern Virginia. Annual hosts of the Old Fiddlers Convention, the town is rich in musical history, especially the bluegrass genre. Galax also provides access to the Blue Ridge Mountains; and with nearby rivers and streams, provides for a variety of recreational activities including hiking, cycling, hunting and trout fishing.
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Dedicated to the legacy of the late actor Andy Griffith, The Andy Griffith Museum in Mount Airy, North Carolina is filled with films, interview footage, autographed photos, a selection of Griffith's costumes and other items related to his life and career. Admission is $8 per adult.
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142 North Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030
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Honoring music of old, the Historic Earle Theater is also home of the Old-Time Music Heritage Hall. Along with housing the Andy Griffith Museum and other exhibits, the theater also offers community programs such as concerts, fiddling and dancing classes.
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At Mount Airy Public Library, visitors can explore the grounds to discover books from a wide range of categories. The library hosts free events like Tai-Chi classes, story time, and writers' groups.
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218 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27031
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The Andy Griffith Playhouse, Museum & Statue features the biggest collection of Andy Griffith memorabilia. Items from his life and career are always being added and archived items are put back on display, so there's always something new to see.
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Built in 1938, the historic Earle Theatre was donated to the Surry Arts Council in 1990 and was restored after many hours of volunteer work. It houses exhibits from the Old-Time Music Heritage Hall, and has movie showings each week.
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113 S Renfro Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030
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Reeves Community Center is a public non-profit organization serving the community since 1951. The community center has indoor and outdoor pools, kickball, softball, volleyball, basketball, fit family, and fitness trainers.
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From training to boarding services, R & M Stables hosts horseback trail rides and instructional lessons for visitors and their horses. The lessons can be private or in a group setting, and take place in a heated arena.
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With flexible prices and rental terms, Big Jake's Atv Rentals is a local favorite for moto-sport enthusiasts. Guests can ride anywhere on the Hatfield-McCoy Trails all day for one day's rental fee.
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145 East Main Street, Wytheville, VA 24382
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The Edith Bolling Wilson Birthplace Museum pays homage to the late 35th First Lady of the United States. Admission is free, and donations are welcome. Group tours are offered (fees apply). The museum is open Tuesday through Saturday.
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Marquee Cinemas is a movie theater that features plush reclining chairs, DLP Digital Projection, wall-to-wall screens, stadium seating with risers, and 3D technology. The theater also has rooms available for birthday parties.