Things to Do with Kids in Shawnee, KS

  • TripBuzz found 198 things to do with kids in or near Shawnee, Kansas, including 174 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Independence, Olathe, Kansas City and Liberty.
  • From Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park Kansas City to Power Play Family Entertainment Center, the Shawnee area offers 68 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Trampoline Parks, Children's Museums and Sports Facilities/Fields.
  • Shawnee is a city located in eastern Kansas and is known for its cultural and educational attractions and venues. Visitors and locals can enjoy over thirteen libraries located within the area, as well as many museums. A wide array of museums for children, teens and adults, they include the historic 1929 Museum, a children's museum and a county museum.
  • TripBuzz found 198 things to do with kids in or near Shawnee, Kansas, including 174 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Independence, Olathe, Kansas City and Liberty.
  • From Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park Kansas City to Power Play Family Entertainment Center, the Shawnee area offers 68 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Trampoline Parks, Children's Museums and Sports Facilities/Fields.
  • Shawnee is a city located in eastern Kansas and is known for its cultural and educational attractions and venues. Visitors and locals can enjoy over thirteen libraries located within the area, as well as many museums. A wide array of museums for children, teens and adults, they include the historic 1929 Museum, a children's museum and a county museum.
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100% 3 votes
Theaters 5801 W 115th Street, Overland Park, KS 66211 MoreLess Info
Managed as part of the local Jewish Community Center, The White Theater stages full productions of famous plays throughout a year-round season. The plays are open to the general public, offering special performances for groups and children as well.
8.0 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 9053 Monticello Road, Lenexa, KS 66227 MoreLess Info
Black Hoof Park is a large 210 acre park populated by forest, prairie, streamways, and wetlands. Attractions and available activities include hiking trails, boating, fishing, a children's playground, bird watching, and the Lake Lenexa Dam.
8.1 Miles
78% 27 votes
History Museums 720 N 4th St., Kansas City, KS 66101 MoreLess Info
Located in a Victorian house from 1887, the Strawberry Hill Museum & Cultural Center served as an orphanage from 1919 to 1988. It is dedicated to the Slavic community in Kansas.
8.1 Miles
75% 4 votes
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The Ice

Skating Rinks Park Place, 11565 Ash Street, Leawood, KS 66211 MoreLess Info
A skating rink located at Park Place Leawood, The Ice offers open skating for affordable prices with musical accompaniment. The Ice is at the center of a shopping center with a variety of restaurants.
8.2 Miles
55% 859 votes
Water Parks 9400 State Ave, Kansas City, KS 66112 MoreLess Info
The Schlitterbahn Water Park Kansas City can pride itself with the longest inner-tube ride in the Midwest and the only surfing ride in Kansas City. Picnic areas are also available.
8.2 Miles
88% 1483 votes
Entertainment Districts 30 West Pershing Road, Kansas City, MO 64108 MoreLess Info
Built as a 900-room railroad depot, Union Station is now a museum, commercial area and rentable event space. The Station also includes several theaters and cinemas. The building is open every day, and entrance is free. However, many of its component attractions and businesses charge admission.
8.2 Miles
60% 752 votes
Children's Play Area 2475 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64108 MoreLess Info
Over three million LEGO bricks are available at the LEGOLAND Discovery Center. In addition to the building possibilities and tips from master builders, there is a 4D cinema and several rides like Merlin's Apprentice and Kingdom Quest.
8.2 Miles
82% 365 votes
Science Museums 30 W Pershing Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108 MoreLess Info
A wide range of science exhibits and activities are available at the Science City at Union Station. Most of the activities and displays are targeted toward children and include looking into the chemistry behind popular beverages and how astronauts train for space missions.
8.2 Miles
65% 910 votes
Aquariums 2475 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108 MoreLess Info
Find yourself face to face with a shark in the underwater tunnel at Sea Life Kansas City Aquarium. Featuring over 5,000 diverse sea creatures in 30 exciting and educational displays, visit today and see what lies under the seas.
8.2 Miles
75% 8 votes
Swimming Pool 10601 Lee Blvd, Shawnee Mission, KS 66206 MoreLess Info
Open daily throughout the summer, the Leawood Aquatic Center is a community swimming pool operated by the local parks department. The center has water slides and kid's areas as well as sections for fitness swimmers, all staffed by trained lifeguards.
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