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.
Altitude 1291 is OKC's newest family entertainment destination. Featuring bowling, laser tag, virtual reality, an arcade, rock wall, bumper cars and a full-service bar and restaurant, Altitude 1291 is your one-stop for family fun. Looking to host your next birthday…
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…
Chester's Party Barn & Farm has been in the memory-making business for 23 years. They host a wide variety of events such as birthday parties, baby showers, church gatherings, corporate picnics and more, and offer activities such as pony rides,…
Arena51 offers family-friendly nerf battles for indoor and outdoor events. They provide all of the equipment needed for public and private events. Open play is available on Saturdays from 6 to 8 p.m. and on select other dates and times.
Bar K is a unique destination combining a thoughtfully designed, fully-staffed dog park with a modern bar, restaurant and event space. Located in the Boathouse District, the facility includes a 10,000-sq-ft staffed indoor dog park, 2-acre staffed outdoor dog park,…
It’s an adventure when you visit the Chisholm Trail Heritage Center in Duncan! The not-your-average-rusty-dusty museum experience is great for kids and kids at heart. Enjoy interactive exhibits including a multi-sensory experience theater, where you can feel the cattle stampede…
Known for its engaging family events, including the Festival of the Child, Freedom Fest and Christmas in the Park, an active parks department, vibrant downtown and high-ranking schools make Yukon a great place to live, play and shop.
Color Me Mine is a walk-in studio that specializes in making custom creations come to life. Painters of every age are welcome to create with them – including Kid’s Night Out and summer workshops with painting, crafts, games and more.
Dodge City now offers paintball for 6 years old and up. Play for four hours on all eight courses. Enjoy the playground, picnic area, all-weather building and party areas. Bring your own food and charcoal and enjoy on-site outdoor grills.
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…
Offers a unique opportunity for children of all ages to dress up and pretend to be everything – from a surgeon to a pilot – in order to see what interests them. Additional hands-on activities include duck races, a bubble factory and the Jasmine Ark…
Year-round productions of musicals, plays and new works, in the recently-renovated historic Plaza Theater. Summer productions held at the Civic Center Music Hall.
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).
The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City is America’s premier institution of Western history, art and culture. Founded in 1955, the Museum collects, preserves and exhibits an internationally renowned collection of Western art and artifacts and provides…
With more than 100 exhibits and thousands of animals, discover aquatic creatures of all kinds. Whether you’re petting stingrays, feeding turtles or walking under the shark tunnel, you will come away with exciting memories.
Oklahoma Awesome Adventures is a family destination in southeast Oklahoma providing amazing experiences for the entire family. Partnered with the Endangered Ark Foundation; a private non-profit, Awesome Adventures offers elephant expeditions, a junior elephant ambassador youth summer camp, and exclusive…
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.…
Rare rose rock clusters available for free viewing.