- TripBuzz found 68 things to do with kids in or near Glen Allen, Virginia, including 58 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Richmond, Midlothian, Mechanicsville and Virginia.
- From Jumpology to Skate Nation Plus, the Glen Allen area offers 50 different types of family activities, including: Farms & Ranches, Bowling, Trampoline Parks and Water Parks.
- A short drive from Richmond, Glen Allen is an award winning community in Central Virginia. Home to a thriving cultural arts center, the community provides for training in fine arts, music and theater. Music festivals, concerts and other performances are also common here along with galleries showcasing the work of local and regional artists.
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Located on the Appomattox River, the Hopewell Marina offers covered and open slips for boats, a boat ramp, temporary docking, and a launch for smaller crafts like canoes. The marina also has a store with fishing supplies and refreshments.
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At Weston Plantation, visitors can explore a Colonial style plantation that was built in the 1780s. The kitchen and laundry room were reconstructed in 2008. Visitors can enjoy views of the Appomattox River from the plantation.
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St Dennis Chapel Museum is actually known as the City Point History Musuem which is located in the church structure itself. The chapel was originally constructed in 1887 as a Catholic site of worship for Navy personnel.
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Considered a specialty park, the facilities of Riverside Park include basketball courts, tennis courts, a baseball field, and an open play area. Guests can also access a parking lot, restrooms, and water fountain.
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Family-friendly recreation is provided at Mathis Park. Visitors can enjoy a pirate-themed playground, basketball courts, a baseball field, picnic tables with barbeque grills, restrooms, an open play area, and a parking lot.
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The Beacon Theatre is a concert venue that was created in 1928 by the Knights of Pytheas. Originally serving as a silent movie and Vaudeville show venue, the location offers both lower level orchestra and upper level balcony seating.
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The Hopewell Bowling Center is a traditional ten pin bowling alley that is available to the general public during most of its open hours. The center also hosts multiple leagues and local tournaments throughout the year.
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A full-service marina, Jordan Point Yacht Haven offers a variety of services to boaters. The marina sells boats, as well as a range of supplies and accessories. It also offers service, storage, and maintenance.
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4800 John Tyler Memorial Highway, Charles City, VA 23030
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Formerly a historic home built in the mid-1800s, the Edgewood Plantation currently serves as a bed and breakfast that is open to the public. Guided tours are conducted daily, and there are special events to highlight the history of the location.
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12602 Harrison Landing Road, Charles City, VA 23030
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The site of the first official Thanksgiving in 1619 was held at Berkeley Plantation. Benjamin Harrison who was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and President William Henry Harrison were both born at the house as well.