Family Activities
If you’re looking for something to do with the entire family, look no further. Here is a quick guide to family FUN activities, and events in your neighborhood and the surrounding Carolinas.
Charlotte Nature Museum
1658 Sterling Rd
Charlotte, NC 28209
+1 704 372 0471
A great little museum for preschoolers up through grade school. It is not too big to get boring, exhausting, or overwhelming. There are hands-on water play, sand play, and climb and slide!
Ray’s Splash Planet
Charlotte
NC
+1 704 432 4RAY
Small, municipal indoor water park with waterslides, lazy river, and children’s play area!
Andrew Jackson State Park
196 Andrew Jackson Park Road
Lancaster, SC 29720
803-285-3344
http://www.southcarolinaparks.com/park-finder/state-park/1797.aspx
Appalachian Ski Mountain
www.appskimtn.com
500 Main St.
Blowing Rock NC 28605
800-322-2373
Perfect for family winter fun. Kid-friendly and good for skiers and snowboarders, from beginners on. Night skiing is available for all-day adventurers
The Billy Graham Library
http://www.billygraham.org/BGLibrary_Index.asp
4330 Westmont Drive
Charlotte, NC 28217
704-401-3200 The Billy Graham Library opened on June 5th and tells the story of Dr. Graham through historic displays and multimedia presentations. The doors of the library form the stem of a 40-foot-tall cross. The front of the building looks like a barn, representing the farm where Graham grew up. Grab a bite to eat at the library’s rustic cafe, or relax and reflect on the libraries beautiful grounds.