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Kid friendly Cincinnati
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items The places in the greater Cincinnati area that cater to kids, have changing stations, kids menus, and/or activities for the younguns!
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3 separate museums including the Children's museum (with hands on play, including a toddler area), Natural History museum (with dinosaur skeletons, and a whole section about space/the moon!), and the Cincinnati History museum (with a giant city scape...
Cincinnati Museum Center
Cincinnati art museum is FREE! They have a dedicated children's museum room where they rotate out activities to go along with the special exhibits in the main museum. Here kids can play, read, dress up, color, and do crafts, again for free. There are...
Cincinnati Art Museum
This is by no means a large aquarium. And you can schedule a time and pay extra to pet the penguins! There's also 2 touch pools where you can sharks, and starfish and anemones.
Newport Aquarium
Enjoy 3 drive in movies! You can bring your own cooler and snacks, but there will be a slight upcharge for the privilege. Or visit their snack bar.
Holiday Auto Theatre
A unique experience that is amazing to look at and stroll through neon lit streets. You can also learn the history of sign making and advertising, so educational while fun!
American Sign Museum
The third floor is a kids un-museum. Things to touch and play and interact with and encouraged!
Contemporary Arts Center
You can pay $10 for an all day play pass, or pay for an hour or 2. Rhythm games, pinball, racing, shooting, coop games on 2 floors. Basement has console and old school street fighters. There is also a bar for drinks. Used games and consoles are also ...
Arcade Legacy Sharonville
Food
A couple locations. Excellent brunch. Recommend trying the Cincy famous goetta! Also make sure you get your free rubber ducky to take home!
Sugar N Spice
Lots of Kids meal options. Bonus for adults: liter steins of beer! Also normally a polka band is playing and interacting. Let the kids do the chicken dance on the benches of the beer hall in between coloring!
Hofbräuhaus - Newport
Tons of locations in town! Make sure to get a 3-way! (Or 4 or 5 way!- with beans and/or onions on your chili spaghetti). Kids meals include plain hot dogs or butter noddles if they don't want chili.
Skyline Chili
Lots of kid meal options! Reminiscent of an old school ice cream soda bar. Beer also available for adults!
Milkman
Drink
Has games, books, and even a walker and playpen! Also diapers and wipes in the bathrooms!
Alexandria Brewing Company
There's a separate sandbox for kids to play in outdoors and kids meals at the burger bar.
Fifty West Brewing Company- Burger Bar
Games and changing tables. They also have some barnyard animals that might let you pet them. And a large yard to sit in or let the kids run around. Bonus little library just outside the fence too with lots of kids options!
Fibonacci Brewing Company
A sandbox and grassy area for the kids. High chairs and kids meals on the menu.
Fifty West Brewing Company- Deerfield
Outdoor
Kings Island has one of the best kids areas! Including the Fisher House for nursing moms with changing stations, nursing/pumping rooms, family bathrooms, highchairs, microwave, and a fridge. As long as baby can sit on their own they can ride lots of ...
Kings Island: Amusement Park & Water Park | Cincinnati, Ohio
Only open 4 days a year to the public (on their website) and during the 4-H fair. Rides shut down for an hour to have dinner. Tons of kissy rides and toddler rides as well as putt putt and an arcade.
Stricker's Grove
Very stroller friendly. Able to feed the giraffes. Has a playground in the children's zoo area as well.
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
2 18 hole putt putt courses (an easy and a hard side). More your typical pro putting, no themes or crazy hazards here. But you can golf all day whenever you want!. A playground and pirate ship for kids. Cornhole and a stage with lots of seating in fr...
Oakley Greens
This is an open field fossil dig area. Bring tools if you want, you might find some people leave there, please put them back when you're done for others! Signs explaining areas. You may bring the fossil rocks home with you. Mainly little aquatic shel...
Trammel Fossil Park
Parks
2 playgrounds (1 for toddlers), bathrooms, a water area, catch and release pond, wooden climbing structures, ice cream, DORA district (and brewery for the parents), dog park, and restaurants in the area!
Summit Park
Stroll along the riverfront! A few different playgrounds, some musical instruments, and climbing structures. Also water features in the summer to play in. Up top there's even Carol Ann's Carousel!
Smale Riverfront Park
Hiking trails, multiple playgrounds, waterfalls and creeks to play in. You can also rent kayaks, canoes and peddle boats to take a spin around the lake!
Sharon Woods
Lots of trails and tons of different play grounds! You can also rent kayaks, canoes, and peddle boats. Parkey's Farm is also a working farm you can visit and see the animals!
Winton Woods
On the street car route downtown/Over the Rhine. A large playground, a huge water feature and lots of shade, and events going on. There's also a bar and food stand if needed!
Washington Park