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Family Fun Guide
Family-friendly attractions in OKC
Oklahoma City is brimming with things to do for families of all shapes and sizes. From state-of-the-art museums and playgrounds to other family-friendly venues, filter through these popular destinations and activities for every interest and age.
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Offers water-oriented recreation opportunities in an urban setting. Facilities include picnicking, camping, swimming, water skiing, boating, disc golf, hiking, biking and equestrian trails. A fishing pier and a heated, covered dock offer year-round fishing. 2022, 2023 & 2024 MetroFamily Family…
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3,000 square feet of water park fun for the whole family. 2019 & 2022 MetroFamily Family Favorites finalist (Splash Pad).
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Part of the Edmond Parks system, this park features three playgrounds, a volleyball court, exercise station, walking trail, kids’ fishing pond, stage and athletic complex. 2019 & 2022 Family Favorites Finalist - Place for a Family Picnic
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Step back in time at the Historic Harn Homestead Museum. Learn about the territorial life of Oklahoma. This beautiful outdoor museum is home to some of the most unique treasures of Oklahoma’s past. Plan your visit today and reminisce about…
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Part of OKC Parks, Martin Park Nature Center offers a nature-themed playground, hiking trails, educational programs and an interactive learning center. A 2019 & 2022 MetroFamily Family Favorites finalist (Park).
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Offers 15 acres of urban park space to explore nature including a children’s garden and playground. Crystal Bridge Conservatory is closed for renovations; re-opening scheduled for late 2022 2019 & 2022 A MetroFamilyFamily Favorites winner (Toddler Fun; finalist for Free/Low…
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Provides opportunities for the community to experience art, encounter new ideas and explore their creative potential through FREE exhibitions and programming, performances, artist talks, hands-on art making and more. 2021 & 2022 Family Favorites Finalist - Museum for Children/Families & Free/Low-Cost Attractions
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The Oklahoma Hall of Fame provides free family and educational activities, supporting its mission of telling Oklahoma's story through its people. As the official museum of free family fun, families can participate in a wide variety of engaging and interactive…
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The Oklahoma Railway Museum allows you to experience history in motion, with an educational experience of railroads and how they shaped Oklahoma and the Nation. The Museum is open every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.…
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2019 Family Favorites Finalist - Best Splashpad
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70-acre public park in downtown OKC featuring a variety of engaging experiences for visitors including a 3.7-acre lake, children’s playground and water sprayground, seasonal roller rink, dog park, picnic grove, restaurant, performance stage and great lawn. Will open a new…
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SKELETONS: Museum of Osteology focuses on the form and function of the skeletal system. With over 800 skulls, including 450 REAL skeletons, you can discover animals from every corner of the world without leaving Oklahoma City. This hands-on museum will…
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Opened in September 2018, this amazing public park was voted best new attraction in USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice contest.Offers numerous imaginative play areas, canoes to rent and much more. 2019 Family Favorites Finalist - Free/Low Cost Attraction for…
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A growing community on the south bank of the Oklahoma River, this development encourages walking or riding to school, work, dining, the park, the river, the Ferris wheel and more. A 2022 MetroFamily Family Favorites finalist (Tween/Teen Fun).
