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When it's too rainy or hot or cold, and the kids need some indoor activity, you can find it here, from museums to aquariums, bowling, play spaces, bounce houses, arts centers, libraries, story times, and more.Shankz Black Light Miniature GolfParent rating: ![]() Location: 1520 SW Cooper Point Road, Olympia, WA Shankz offers black light mini golf played with 3-D glasses. Party package prices start at $99 for up to eight guests. |
Thistle TheatreParent rating: ![]() Location: Bellevue Youth Theatre, 16661 Northup Way, Bellevue, WA Thistle Theatre is a Seattle-based theatre group that presents puppet shows at three locations around town. Performances are generally suitable for kids ages three and up. Thistle Thea... |
Thistle TheatreParent rating: ![]() Location: Sunset Hill Community Club, 3003 NW 66th Street, Seattle, WA Thistle Theatre is a Seattle-based theatre group that presents puppet shows at three locations around town. Performances are generally suitable for kids ages three and up. Thistle Thea... |
The Little GymParent rating: ![]() Location: 7777 15th Avenue Northeast, Seattle, WA The Little Gym offers age-appropriate movement and gymnastics for kids at all levels of experience. A room painted with brightly colored murals, filled with gymnastics equipment ... |
Lynnwood Bowl & SkateParent rating: ![]() Location: 6210 200th Street SW, Lynnwood, WA Many a Seattle-area native has memories - fond and not - of junior high skating parties at the Lynnwood Roll-a-Way and Lynnwood Lanes, now known as Lynnwood Bowl & Skate. This seemingly permane...
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Kidz BounceParent rating: ![]() Location: 8178 304th Avenue SE, Issaquah, WA Kidz Bounce is a 12,000-square-foot facility that features two play rooms and more than a dozen inflatables, including obstacle courses and 35-foot slides. Mom's clubs and youth groups are welc...
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Thistle TheatreParent rating: ![]() Location: 7400 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA Thistle Theatre is a Seattle-based theatre group that presents puppet shows at three locations around town. Performances are generally suitable for kids ages three and up. Thistle Thea... |
Magnuson Community CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 7110 62nd Avenue NE, Seattle, WA Formerly known as Building 47 or the "recreation building," Magnuson Community Center has a gymnasium and an auditorium. Activities and events include family movies, sports (badminton, basketba...
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Queen Anne Branch LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 400 W Garfield Street, Seattle, WA Seattle Public Library has 27 branches throughout the city. Patrons with library cards may check out up to 100 items, after an initial month-long period in which they may check out five items a...
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The Scratch PatchParent rating: ![]() Location: 6410 Latona Ave NE, Seattle, WA The Scratch Patch is an interactive and educational gemstone treasure hunt, the first of its kind in the US. A large pit is filled with over 150 varieties of sparkling, smooth, tumbled g...
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Hands On Children's MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 106 11th Avenue SW, Olympia, WA Olympia's Hands On Children's Museum was founded in 1987 and offers a preschool program, day camps and workshops, field trips, overnight events, and party packages. Permanent exhibits ... |
The Children's Museum SeattleParent rating: ![]() Location: 305 Harrison Street, Seattle Center, Seattle, WA A small-scale world awaits kids here. They can put on a play at the Bijou Theatre, explore kid-sized houses from around the world, or hike in the Pacific Northwest woods and slide down a glacie...
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PlayMattersParent rating: ![]() Location: 7720 Greenwood Avenue N., Seattle, WA PlayMatters is a 1,000-square-foot indoor play space designed for children ages five and under, accompanied by parents and caregivers. The facility offers a variety of activities, work... |
Bitter Lake Community CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 13035 Linden Avenue N, Seattle, WA Bitter Lake offers before- and afterschool care; pre-school, grade school, and teen programs; youth sports (basketball, football, nerf soccer, girls' volleyball, roller skating, and tennis less...
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