Things to Do with Kids in Lansing, MI

  • TripBuzz found 44 things to do with kids in or near Lansing, Michigan, including 24 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like East Lansing and Okemos.
  • From Potter Park Zoo to Spare Time Entertainment Center, the Lansing area offers 47 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Hiking Trails and Family Fun Center.
  • The capital of Michigan, Lansing is one of the largest cities in the state. Just minutes from Michigan State University, the city is rich in arts, history and culture. This includes a local orchestra, theater, ballet and dance company. Visitors and residents of Lansing can also enjoy an array of educational programs and opportunities such as a children's science center and zoo.
  • TripBuzz found 44 things to do with kids in or near Lansing, Michigan, including 24 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like East Lansing and Okemos.
  • From Potter Park Zoo to Spare Time Entertainment Center, the Lansing area offers 47 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Hiking Trails and Family Fun Center.
  • The capital of Michigan, Lansing is one of the largest cities in the state. Just minutes from Michigan State University, the city is rich in arts, history and culture. This includes a local orchestra, theater, ballet and dance company. Visitors and residents of Lansing can also enjoy an array of educational programs and opportunities such as a children's science center and zoo.
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6.8 Miles
100% 3 votes
Bowling 2120 E Saginaw, East Lansing, MI 48823 MoreLess Info
Hosting several regional leagues, City Limits offers visitors cosmic bowling with glow in the dark bowling balls. The bowling alley has a bar with happy hour deals from Monday to Thursday.
7.0 Miles
88% 17 votes
Golf 16339 Park Lake Road, East Lansing, MI 48823 MoreLess Info
The Timber Ridge Golf Course is a 200-acre golfing paradise that is famous for its manicured courses, lush fairways and charming fescues. The golf course is also famous for its challenging slopes and terrains.
7.2 Miles
94% 16 votes
Historic Sites 5151 Marsh Rd., Okemos, MI 48864 MoreLess Info
Meridian Historical Village contains historic buildings from other locations, transplanted and restored to their original 19th century style. Buildings there include a one room school, farmhouse, tollgate house, general store, and log cabin.
9.3 Miles
85% 13 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 3998 Van Atta Rd., Okemos, MI 48864 MoreLess Info
The historic Harris Nature Center is a nature center that has the mission of protecting, promoting, and interpreting the Red Cedar River and the surrounding ecosystem. The center has a number of trails that can be used for running.
28.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Camping Site 6197 N Burkhart Road, Howell, MI 48855 MoreLess Info
Taylor's Beach Campground is a family campground on Cook Lake with overnight, weekly, monthly, and yearly rentals. The campground offers shuffleboard, horseshoes, volleyball, basketball, natural trails, paddleboats, fishing, and an arcade room.
29.5 Miles
56% 61 votes
Family Fun Center 1800 N Burkhart Rd., Howell, MI 48855 MoreLess Info
Family-friendly entertainment and amusement is provided at Castaway Play that offers a large indoor play structure, bounce houses, an extensive laser tag arena, arcade, and on-site cafe. The entertainment complex also has party packages for birthdays.
31.1 Miles
50% 2 votes
Farms & Ranches 2960 Cedar Lake Road, Howell, MI 48843 MoreLess Info
Situated on 20 acres of farmland, Broadacres Farms For Kids has barns to explore, hay and trail rides, and farm animals to pet. The farm hosts a horse riding summer camp for children.
31.7 Miles
50% 2 votes
Theaters 1400 W Grand River Avenue, Howell, MI 48843 MoreLess Info
The Community Theatre of Howell is a dramatic performance troupe that welcomes auditions from community members. The theater puts on a variety of shows throughout the year, and offers acting classes.
32.8 Miles
50% 2 votes
Movie Theaters 1700 N Wisner Street, Jackson, MI 49202 MoreLess Info
A movie theater multiplex, Carmike Cinemas Plaza 8 shows primarily newly released Hollywood movies in digital video and sound. The theater offers discount matinees and a variety of promotions, and sells an array of concessions.
32.8 Miles
50% 2 votes
Movie Theaters 1501 N Wisner Street, Jackson, MI 49202 MoreLess Info
A movie theater with ten screens, Jackson 10 displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater also offers high-back chairs, closed captioning devices and a snack bar with food and drinks.
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