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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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45,000-square-foot outdoor aquatic center with a lazy river, slides, diving well, lap pool, splash area and spray features. 2022 MetroFamily Family Favorites finalist (Place to Swim)
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Features a lazy river, three slides, a diving well, a lap pool, a splash area and spray features. Family Favorites honoree.
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Threshold Climbing and Fitness is a locally-owned and operated facility that spans over 20,000 square feet. They aim to make fitness enjoyable for everyone, and offer a state-of-the-art indoor rock climbing experience that includes bouldering, sport climbing, speed climbing, personal…
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Tiger Safari is an interactive exotic animal zoological park. Celebrating its 15th anniversary, this park has expanded greatly over the years and there are plans for more expansion. In addition to the zoo exhibits, this place offers a new Tiger…
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The University of Oklahoma Department of Athletics promotes excellence in athletics without compromising excellence in academics or integrity in its commitment to rules or conduct. Student-athletes are encouraged by the coaching and administrative staff to maintain a balance between athletics,…
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Unpluggits Paint & Play is a ceramic and craft painting studio designed with families in mind. The studio is designed to be safe and kid-friendly. 2021 Family Favorites Winner - Best Art Studio/Art Lessons 2021 Family Favorites Finalist - Best…
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Autism-focused, indoor playground and kids’ gym that provides children fun activities in a sensory-safe environment. A 2022 MetroFamily Family Favorites finalist (Toddler Fun).
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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).
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Preserves approximately 60,000 acres of mixed grass prairie, ancient granite mountains and fresh water lakes and streams. Known for its roaming herds of bison, longhorn and Rocky Mountain elk, the refuge offers opportunities for fishing, bird watching, wildlife photography, hiking, camping and kayaking. A 2022 MetroFamily Family Favorites…
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Swimming is available at select branches. Day passes vary per branch. 14 locations throughout Greater Oklahoma City: Oklahoma City, Moore, Edmond, Guthrie, Bethany, Chickasha, Midwest City. Family Favorite honoree. Offers swim lessons and open swim times at select locations. Some locations require membership…
