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Mom I’m Bored—Places to go, things to do, & ways to keep your kids entertained.🎢 🎮
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items Places to go, things to do, & ways to keep your kids entertained. All our fav local places around Lancaster County, PA & surrounding counties.
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This indoor adventure park is sure to burn off energy and tired out the kiddos.
Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
Whether is just one kid or your kids are having a party here it’s sure to be a fun time! Bounce house, obstacles, go carts and more!
Sky Zone Lancaster
Going Bananas 🍌 for a good time. 🤭 Time to start your engines for bumper cars, bowling 🎳 or hang at the arcade. You can also hosts parties and groups. 🎉
Go ‘N Bananas
A sure family adventure for any age. HUGE indoor water park and if that’s not enough there are scavengers hunts, movies nights, obstacle courses, bowling, and more! 💦 You need to spend the night in your “wolf den” and the themed rooms are the cutest...
Indoor Water Park & Resort in Perryville, MD
A fun day trip with TONS of activity for the kids. Corn maze, petal cars, slides, farm animals, pig race, and so much more. The perfect fall adventure. 🍎 🌽 🐷
Cherry Crest Adventure Farm
A hikers paradise with 22 named waterfalls along the falls trail you are sure to be pleased. Enjoy lake activities at Lake Jean and spend the night in a cozy cabin that is both affordable and clean! 🥾 💧
Ricketts Glen State Park: Benton, PA
Want a Disney trip but on a budget—visit this castle! Fun for the whole family this park is not only summer time rides but also has Halloween themed days and Christmas in the park winter themed days.
Dutch Wonderland® Family Amusement Park
Free parking, free admission, amazing food options, and tons of fun! What more could you want?! Enjoying strolling around this park taking in the beauty and only having to pay if you ride. Also well known for friendly staff!!
Knoebels Amusement Resort
Whether you use it at home for educational purposes or in the car for long rides this tablet is sure to keep your little ones entertained. We love the fact that you can monitor apps, set limits, easy to use and is durable. It’s a no stress electronic...
When all else fails —Kids tablet
FREE very well kept zoo. Plenty of animals and things to see. They also have a large playground area to let the kids run. We always really enjoyed our time here.
Cape May County Park & Zoo
2 different mini golf courses, beautiful area, nice landscaping, and kid friendly. Enjoy ice cream after!
Waters Edge Mini Golf
1,000 step hike to the top of a mountain is sure to be a good workout but the view is spectacular at the top! A must do adventure when out in Huntingdon PA
Thousand Steps - Standing Stone Trail
Another great hike to the top of a mountain to see the “balanced rock”. Perfect for younger kids as the trail is short! Suspension bridge takes you to the trail and see rainbow falls along the way. 🌈
Balanced Rock
Screens are limited in our house as we prefer outdoor adventures but sometime you just need a break! Nintendo switch allows kids to practice their fine motor skills and quick thinking. Of course we have educational or racing games so they are family ...
Nintendo Switch 2 Console—When mom just needs a break!! 🎮
This is a one stop trip. Enjoy zip lining, elevated obstacle course (4 different levels) for various skills sets and adventure lovers, farm animals, nature shack, pool, playground, pedal cars, sling shots and archery to name a few things at this moun...
Refreshing Mountain: Zip lining, obstacle course, Nature shack, pool, sling shots, pedal cars & more!
It’s raining or cold outside what do you do?! Go bowling! 🎳 Our local bowling alley has kids friendly lanes and is sure to be a great time. They also have mini golf outside if weather is good 😉
222 Dutch Lanes: Bowling! 🎳
Take a ride on a train with this kid friendly adventure through scenic Ronks, PQ. Thomas the train is sometimes features as the engine. Afterwards enjoy the Choo Choo Barn near the railroad to see neat displays of trains.
Strasburg Rail Road Ronks, PA
This traveling bingo set is a game changer. Instead of the kids asking “are we there yet” or arguing with each other focus their attention out the window searching for items on their bingo card & see you get bingo first. To make it even better ha...
Travel Bingo Game—Trade “are we there yet” into a bingo competition!
Voted #3 best scenic train ride and one of the top 10 holiday trains in the nation by USA Today the East Broad Foo railroad and Rockhill Trolley Museum is the perfect spot for your next adventure. Kids friendly! Your ticket will resemble a “golden ti...
East Broad Top Railroad Rockhill, PA
This scenic boat ride cruises at a relaxed pace so enjoy all the lake beauty and foliage. With spacious decks, comfortable seating, and friendly atmosphere perfect for families or date night in the Raystown PA area. Cruise aboard the Proud Mary to se...
Proud Mary Boat Cruise: Lake Raystown Resort PA
Crystal Cave is a great family and field trip destination. Enjoy the cavern tour, play miniature golf, pan for gemstones, view the historical exhibit or use the picnic park. The souvenir and gift shop sells a variety of merchandise including thousand...
Crystal Cave: Kutztown, PA
79 acres of fun this family-owned amusement and water park is known for its "America's Best Amusement Park Food" and its Italian-themed water park: Laguna Splash. Also features amusement park rides, water slides, wave pool, lazy river, & more! �...
DelGrosso’s Amusement Park and Laguna Splash Water Park—Tipton, PA
Check out your local fairs for all the kid friendly rides, eats, and competitions like
pie eating. 🥧 It’s a Fall fav among locals!
Local Fairs 🎡 🎠 🍭
A local minor league baseball team in Reading, PA. All the ball game trivia, songs, and food to keep your little ones entertained to last through 9 innings before they know it. ⚾️
Reading Fightin Phillies: Take me to the ball game. ⚾️
A fun surprise for any age based on the box type you get. Baby, Toddler, Kid, Teen, & Adult boxes available. A fun surprise to keep entertained on long trips in the car to prevent the “I’m bored” or “are we there yet” travel blues at an affordabl...
Road Trip Busy Box For Kids, Toddlers, Teens, & Adults.
A huge travel lifesaver for those long trips in the car without using electronics. 🙌🏻 A fun surprise for your little ones to keep them entertained in a cute convinent zipper pouch.
Kids Busy Bag for Travel
These colorful, fun, and customizable busy boxes are sure to be a hit with your little ones. Mostly fidget and sensory friendly gadgets to entertain for hours. Order yours today off Etsy!
KIDS Travel Activity Busy Box (Mini) - Ages 4+ | Road Trip & Airplane Car Plane |
This little town in Adamstown, PA will have you thinking you’re in Germany. 🇩🇪 These European style homes also have several little shops to explore so you can spend the day.
Stoudtburg Village Adamstown, PA
On our wish list of places to visit. 🛹
Reamstown Skatepark Reamstown, PA
This is such a beautiful place year around. Tons of flowers in Spring/Summer and in Winter they have sooooo many Christmas lights! Also makes for a great date night without the kids.
Longwood Gardens Kenneth Square, PA