Things to Do with Kids in York, PA

  • TripBuzz found 119 things to do with kids in or near York, Pennsylvania, including 98 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Harrisburg, Hershey, Hanover and Mechanicsburg.
  • From PeoplesBank Park to Lake Redman, the York area offers 88 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Factory Tours and Parks.
  • Hosts to a number of annual events and festivals, York is located in the South Central section of Pennsylvania. Along with the York Fair, the city hosts an annual arts and craft show as well as the National Street Rod Association event. Also, many nationally known musicians and comedians have performed at the local Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center.
  • TripBuzz found 119 things to do with kids in or near York, Pennsylvania, including 98 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Harrisburg, Hershey, Hanover and Mechanicsburg.
  • From PeoplesBank Park to Lake Redman, the York area offers 88 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Factory Tours and Parks.
  • Hosts to a number of annual events and festivals, York is located in the South Central section of Pennsylvania. Along with the York Fair, the city hosts an annual arts and craft show as well as the National Street Rod Association event. Also, many nationally known musicians and comedians have performed at the local Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center.
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23.0 Miles
Movie Theaters 250 Reily St, Harrisburg, PA 17102 MoreLess Info
Opened in 2001, the Midtown Cinema was founded by Todd Shill and Allen Brown as a way to increase community engagement in downtown Harrisburg. The tradition started by the founders continues at the theater which screens foreign and independent films.
23.1 Miles
84% 10944 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 100 West Hersheypark Drive, Hershey, PA 17033 MoreLess Info
Milton S. Hershey originally founded Hershey Park in 1905 as a place for his employees to have picnics, and soon started adding thrill rides. The park is open to the public and has 68 rides, including 11 roller coasters.
23.1 Miles
83% 6 votes
Lake Harrisburg Park, 3rd St & Division Street, Harrisburg, PA 17130 MoreLess Info
With a lighted walking path surrounding the lake, Italian Lake provides scenic views of the water and a place to watch the sunset. The lake is inhabited by ducks and geese; and is landscaped with shrubs, flowers, and trees.
23.2 Miles
94% 17 votes
History Museums 40 Northeast Dr, Hershey, PA 17033 MoreLess Info
At Hershey Derry Township Historical Society, visitors can go on a self-guided tour of a museum to learn about the region's history. The museum has exhibits like a model train display, WWII history, and Hershey chocolate.
23.2 Miles
- 1 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 662 Ditz Drive, Manheim, PA 17545 MoreLess Info
Established in 2003, the B2B Baseball & Softball Academy is an academy aimed at improving the skills of local baseball and softball players. The academy offers private instruction, summer camps, numerous clinics, and many other services for its players.
23.4 Miles
91% 917 votes
Botanical Gardens 170 Hotel Road, Hershey, PA 17033 MoreLess Info
In 1937, Milton Hershey planted 3.5 acres of roses. That garden has continued to grow to become a 23-acre park with rare signature trees, and an outdoor butterfly park, known as Hershey Gardens.
23.4 Miles
100% 17 votes
Kayaking 132 Barnwell Lane, Hershey, PA 17078 MoreLess Info
Operating on the Swatara Creek, Cocoa Kayak Rentals of Hershey provides kayak rentals, along with transportation to and from various access points. The experience is fun and provides a glimpse into the natural surroundings of the tree-lined creek.
23.5 Miles
88% 130 votes
Science Museums 454 New Holland Ave, Lancaster, PA 17602 MoreLess Info
An interactive hands-on science and technology center, The Lancaster Science Factory is popular with families. The center educated visitors on mechanics and motion, electricity, light and vision, fluid dynamics and more.
23.5 Miles
- 1 votes
Recreation Centers Pawnee Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 MoreLess Info
With an exclusive membership policy, the Indian Creek Recreation Club is able to maintain an orderly 25 meter pool, a baby pool, clean picnic and play areas, a basketball court, and a stocked snack shack.
23.7 Miles
69% 16 votes
Golf 1000 E. Derry Road, Hershey, PA 17033 MoreLess Info
Offering four courses in total, the picturesque Hershey Country Clubs West Course features unique views and challenges. The course winds players through dense trees and bright green fairways, with one hole sitting atop the hill on the front lawn of the Milton Hershey Estate.
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