Things to Do with Kids in Wilson, NC

  • TripBuzz found 26 things to do with kids in or near Wilson, North Carolina, including 17 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Goldsboro, Rocky Mount and Sanford.
  • From Lake Wilson to Amf Westview Lanes, the Wilson area offers 45 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Bowling, Colleges & Universities and Sports Museums.
  • In Eastern North Carolina, Wilson is a diverse community with several museums and art galleries. It also features a lively downtown community with various shops and places to eat. Throughout the year, Wilson enjoys hosting a number of special events including the renowned Whirlgig Festival (promoting both arts and entertainment).
  • TripBuzz found 26 things to do with kids in or near Wilson, North Carolina, including 17 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Goldsboro, Rocky Mount and Sanford.
  • From Lake Wilson to Amf Westview Lanes, the Wilson area offers 45 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Bowling, Colleges & Universities and Sports Museums.
  • In Eastern North Carolina, Wilson is a diverse community with several museums and art galleries. It also features a lively downtown community with various shops and places to eat. Throughout the year, Wilson enjoys hosting a number of special events including the renowned Whirlgig Festival (promoting both arts and entertainment).
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42.8 Miles
83% 47 votes
Movie Theaters 2109 Avent Ferry Road, Raleigh, NC 27606 MoreLess Info
Featuring Dolby Digital audio in all five auditoriums, Mission Valley Cinemas is a local movie theater specializing in showing the latest major Hollywood films. The theater is popular among students from the nearby NC State University campus.
43.3 Miles
93% 159 votes
Parks 4620 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC 27603 MoreLess Info
Historic Yates Mill County Park is a 174 acre wildlife refuge and an environmental research center where visitors can learn history and view educational exhibits. The park features opportunities for hiking, picnicking and limited fishing.
43.7 Miles
77% 47 votes
Other Outdoor Places 2302 Ed's Grocery Rd, Williamston, NC MoreLess Info
Deadwood is a family owned old-west themed amusement park. The park offers live dinner theatre shows, children's rides, the Iron Horse Express train ride and a quick service cafe.
44.2 Miles
97% 262 votes
Botanical Gardens 4301 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606 MoreLess Info
A nationally acclaimed garden, the J.C Raulston Arboretum is located at North Carolina State University in Raleigh. The garden has been notably listed in the top ten of the '50 most stunning University gardens and arboretums' in the U.S.
44.4 Miles
53% 55 votes
Movie Theaters 600 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC 27606 MoreLess Info
A discount theater, Carmike Blue Ridge 14 Cinema displays second-run feature films using digital projection. The theater is home to 14 auditoriums and provides a lobby snack bar with food and drinks.
44.6 Miles
96% 1233 votes
Science Museums 2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607 MoreLess Info
The North Carolina Museum of Art features African, American, Egyptian, and European art, including 30 works by Auguste Rodin. The museum also has a 164-acre outside statue and trail area.
44.8 Miles
51% 39 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) Raleigh, NC MoreLess Info
The J.S. Dorton Arena features a popular flea market that is open during the weekends at this fairground venue. The large size means that many vendors can be present and protected from the outside weather with the building's climate control features.
44.9 Miles
96% 197 votes
Lake 4601 Avent Ferry Rd, Raleigh, NC 27606 MoreLess Info
Lake Johnson Park is a lakeside park that offers a variety of amenities. In addition to extensive walking and hiking trails, the park features boat launches and rentals, and allows fishing in designated areas.
45.6 Miles
80% 64 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) 4600 Trinity Road, Raleigh, NC 27612 MoreLess Info
Carter-Finley Stadium is the home of the NC State Wolfpack football team. This location, which has a maximum capacity of 57,583, has also hosted concerts from bands like Pink Floyd and Muse and a soccer exhibition matches.
45.8 Miles
83% 577 votes
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PNC Arena

Sports Stadiums (Professional) 1400 Edwards Mill Road, Raleigh, NC 27607 MoreLess Info
PNC Arena is the home arena for the Carolina Hurricanes National Hockey team, and the North Carolina State University men's basketball team. In addition, the arena is often used for exhibitions and concerts.
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