Things to Do with Kids in Pella, IA

  • TripBuzz found 19 things to do with kids in or near Pella, Iowa, including 12 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newton and Knoxville.
  • From Excit-A-Bowl to Pella Public Library, the Pella area offers 43 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Historic Districts.
  • 45 minutes from state capital Des Moines, Pella, IA is home to Central College and Vermeer Manufacturing. Today Pella is a center of history and architecture with its old Vermeer Mill, the Pella Opera House, and the annual Tulip Time Festival that celebrates the area's Dutch heritage with unique food, performances, gardens, and crafters.
  • TripBuzz found 19 things to do with kids in or near Pella, Iowa, including 12 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newton and Knoxville.
  • From Excit-A-Bowl to Pella Public Library, the Pella area offers 43 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Historic Districts.
  • 45 minutes from state capital Des Moines, Pella, IA is home to Central College and Vermeer Manufacturing. Today Pella is a center of history and architecture with its old Vermeer Mill, the Pella Opera House, and the annual Tulip Time Festival that celebrates the area's Dutch heritage with unique food, performances, gardens, and crafters.
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43.7 Miles
100% 2 votes
Skating Rinks 2019 Grand Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50265 MoreLess Info
Featuring hardwood floors, Skate West has a skating rink open to public skating sessions and private birthday events. The rink has a pro shop where visitors can purchase inline skates or roller skates.
43.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Theaters 709 S Center Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158 MoreLess Info
The Marshalltown Community Theatre presents a seasonally changing array of musical and dramatic productions. The group welcomes volunteers to participate in all aspects of the production process, and has been in operation in one form or another since 1932.
43.9 Miles
76% 21 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 7201 Hickman Road, Urbandale, IA 50322 MoreLess Info
Urbandale's Buccaneer Arena is the home rink of the Des Moines Buccanneers hockey team. It is also used for figure skating lessons, competitions and public skating lessons. This venue seats 3,400 comfortably.
44.4 Miles
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Historic Homes 110 N 2nd Avenue, Marshalltown, IA 50158 MoreLess Info
Open by appointment only, Binford House offers visitors a guided tour of a 19th century mansion. Registered with the National Register of Historic Places, the mansion features decor and artifacts from the era.
44.7 Miles
71% 7 votes
Movie Theaters 8501 Hickman Road, Urbandale, IA 50322 MoreLess Info
Showcasing the newest films, Cobblestone 9 Theatre offers visitors refillable popcorn buckets that can be used for any showing for the year. Ticket discounts are offered on Tuesdays and weekdays from 4-5:30 pm.
44.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Movie Theaters 8501 Hickman Road, Urbandale, IA 50322 MoreLess Info
See the most recent film releases at the Carmike Cobblestone 9 Theater. Along with nine screens, the facility is equipped with 3D projection and concessions. They further offer discounted pricing on designated nights.
44.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Skating Rinks 5100 NW 72nd Street, Urbandale, IA 50322 MoreLess Info
Along with public skating, lessons are offered at the Metro Ice Sports Facility. This includes basic lessons as well as lessons in figure skating technique. Other activities include hockey leagues and training camps.
45.2 Miles
100% 3 votes
Children's Play Area 1600 Valley W Dr, Ste 100, West Des Moines, IA 50266 MoreLess Info
As an indoor entertainment center, Monkey Joe's is filled with wall to wall bounce houses and other inflatables for children to play on. The center has a separate play area for toddlers with age-appropriate inflatables.
45.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 9000 Douglas Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322 MoreLess Info
Standard facilities such as a baseball diamond, picnic shelter that can be rented, a children's playground, and open picnic areas are available at Walker-Johnston Park. The city's skateboard park is held within the site.
45.5 Miles
88% 25 votes
Military Museums 7700 Northwest Beaver Drive, Johnston, IA 50131 MoreLess Info
Celebrate the sacrifice that men and women in the service gave our country at the Iowa Gold Start Museum. Learn about the history of the 'Gold Star Mothers' and the history of those who had a tremendous impact on our nation.
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