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FUN THINGS FOR KIDS
Go-karts, ice skating and trampoline parks — oh my! If you’re looking for family fun in the Youngstown, Ohio area, you’re in luck!
The Youngstown area has some of the best entertainment for the whole family in northeast Ohio! Why not grab some ice cream at Handel’s in Austintown or Canfield? Or throw a laser tag birthday party? Explore the wooden play area at Boardman Park. You could always check out if there’s family-friendly live music happening at the Covelli Centre!
There are plenty of family-friendly, outdoor activities in Mill Creek Metroparks – the largest metro park in the United States! You can rent paddle boats, visit Mill Creek Park’s Fellows Riverside Gardens or hit the green one of their golf courses!
Looking for some hands-on learning? Try the OH WOW! Children’s Center for Science & Technology. Or relax and take in a cosmic show at the Ward Beecher Planetarium. Feel like a quiet day during your getaway? Grab some donuts from White House Fruit Farm then stroll through the Butler Institute of American Art.
With all sorts of activities to get the whole family involved, the Mahoning Valley offers all types of activities for family fun. From movie theaters and local fests to skating and adventure golf, you’ll want to come back again and again!
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Austintown Cinema – Golden Star Theaters
Boardman Movies 8
Camelot Lanes
Cinemark Tinseltown
Deep Freeze Ice Arena
Extreme Air Trampoline Park
Ford Nature Center
OH WOW! Children’s Center for Science & Technology
Piccadilly Parlour Victorian Tea Room
Planet X Adventures
Regal Cinemas South
Skate Zone Fun Center
Sports World
Steel Valley Brew Works
Ward Beecher Planetarium – Youngstown State University

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Youngstown’s Ward Beecher Planetarium.
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