Things to Do with Kids in Shelby, NC

  • TripBuzz found 30 things to do with kids in or near Shelby, North Carolina, including 18 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Gastonia and Gaffney.
  • From Kate's Skating Rink to Fun Factory, the Shelby area offers 72 different types of family activities, including: Amusement Parks (All Ages), Family Fun Center, Mini Golf and Movie Theaters.
  • Home to the Cleveland County Fair, the city of Shelby is a popular tourist destination in North Carolina's western region. Other events include the annual Foothill's Merry Go Round Festival, The Livermush Expo and many concert series throughout the year. Scenic parks, a golf course, a garden and paved walking trails make up the areas outdoor recreation offerings.
  • TripBuzz found 30 things to do with kids in or near Shelby, North Carolina, including 18 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Gastonia and Gaffney.
  • From Kate's Skating Rink to Fun Factory, the Shelby area offers 72 different types of family activities, including: Amusement Parks (All Ages), Family Fun Center, Mini Golf and Movie Theaters.
  • Home to the Cleveland County Fair, the city of Shelby is a popular tourist destination in North Carolina's western region. Other events include the annual Foothill's Merry Go Round Festival, The Livermush Expo and many concert series throughout the year. Scenic parks, a golf course, a garden and paved walking trails make up the areas outdoor recreation offerings.
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46.5 Miles
60% 416 votes
Theaters 707 Pavilion Blvd, Charlotte, NC MoreLess Info
The PNC Music Pavilion, previously known as the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, has hosted performances from artists such as One Direction, Keith Urban, Linkin Park, and Soundgarden. The location has a maximum seating capacity of 19,500, including both reserved and lawn seats.
46.6 Miles
84% 946 votes
Water Parks 10175 Weddington Rd., Concord, NC 28027 MoreLess Info
Concord, North Carolina is the home of the Great Wolf Lodge Charlotte/ Concord. This luxurious vacation resort features a myriad of amenities and activities for guests of all ages. The resort features an adult spa, a separate spa for children, a water park, fine dining and world-class service.
47.0 Miles
93% 28 votes
Gift Shops 351 Mazeppa Road, Mooresville, NC 28115 MoreLess Info
The Kyle Busch Motorsports Facility is the heaquarters of Kyle Busch Motorsports. It includes the team's garage and repair shop, and also has a huge gift shop that is open to the public.
47.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Recreation Centers 1201 Crews Road, Matthews, NC 28105 MoreLess Info
A public gym and athletics facility, the Crews Recreation Center features basketball courts, tennis and racquetball areas, and other sports facilities. The Center hosts a variety of programs, including senior women's basketball.
47.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 120 S Trade Street, Matthews, NC 28105 MoreLess Info
Stumptown Park sits on one acre of downtown land in Matthews. Reminiscent of a town green, it hosts a performance stage, grill and picnic area, small playground and sand volleyball court for pickup games.
47.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Fishing 119 Matts Lake Road, Greer, SC 29651 MoreLess Info
Allowing anglers to fish in its stocked ponds, Cannon's Fishing Lakes, offers many species and types of fish to fish for. Varieties of fish in the lake include carp and catfish.
47.5 Miles
93% 15 votes
Theaters 100 McDowell Street, Matthews, NC 28105 MoreLess Info
Matthews Playhouse offers children's theatre productions for visitors to enjoy, with 12 different shows per year. The location also offers over 36 different summer camps per year for those who wish to improve their skills.
47.6 Miles
94% 64 votes
Gift Shops 200 Penske Way, Mooresville, NC 28115 MoreLess Info
Auto racing is part of North Carolina's culture, and Mooresville is privileged to be the home of the Roger Penske Racing South Facility. This is where racecars are built, repaired and salvaged for parts. Admission is free, although most patrons buy themselves a treat at the gift store.
47.6 Miles
94% 84 votes
Farms & Ranches 170 Stepp Orchard Drive, Hendersonville, NC 28792 MoreLess Info
A variety of outdoor agricultural fun is provided at Stepp's Hillcrest Orchard. Apple picking is the most common activity, and orchard farm tours are also held throughout most of the season, 5 acre corn maze weekend wagon rides and apple cannon
47.6 Miles
73% 75 votes
Movie Theaters 9508 Northeast Court, Matthews, NC 28105 MoreLess Info
Offering a big-screen experience on a small budget, Cinemark Movies 10 shows already released movies for a smaller ticket price. The theater boasts 10 screens, closed captioning and assistive listening and has 3D capability.
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