Just For Kids

A-Game Sportsplex is a premier sports and fitness facility featuring 2 ice rinks, 8 basketball courts, 12 volleyball courts, a snack bar, arcade, fitness center, cardio room and private party rooms. A-Game offers leagues, camps, clinics, lessons and tournaments for basketball, volleyball, hockey and Futsal. Public ice skating and "open gym" times are available.

The Adventure Science Center creates opportunities for children to learn and have fun! There are a variety of hands-on exhibits like Body Quest, Space Chase, Adventure Tower and Mission Impossible.The Sudekum Planetarium is located at the Adventure Science Center.  Regular scheduled programs include "Cosmic Concert" laser light show and "Skies... MORE >>

Aspen Grove Park contains a .8 mile paved walking trail that loops the park. This 14-acre park also offers a picnic pavilion, restrooms and a playground.

Bowie Nature Park is 722-acre natural area with lush forest, five lakes and 17 miles of trails for hiking, cycling and horseback riding include the Lake Van interpretive walking trail. Other amenities include picnic pavilions and a playground. This park is perfect for family outings, fishing, running, walking and picnicking. Enjoy Bowie Nature Center's nature exhibits, brochures and art.

This park offers 6 youth baseball fields with concessions and restrooms.

Roller skate or roller blade at the Brentwood Skate Center indoor rink. Arcade area, DJ booth, snack bar and party rooms available.

At Build-A-Bear Workshop® Guests can make something for everyone on their list. Build-A-Bear Workshop offers a variety of make-your-own stuffed animals, outfits & accessories to choose from. Bring your group or just bring yourself. We’ll make sure you have a beary good time!

One high school baseball field, one regulation soccer field, one practice soccer field, playground, concessions & restrooms

This park has 2 youth baseball fields, walking path, playground, concessions & restrooms.

Deerwood is a 27-acre natural area and state certified Arboretum that showcases native trees, migratory birds, butterflies and other wildlife. The park features a one-mile loop walking and bikeway trail with 12 nature stations, ponds, a wildflower meadow and a nature center complex with outdoor classroom, small amphitheater and restrooms..

This park offers 4 youth baseball fields, playground, concessions & restrooms.

Fieldstone Park is a 37-acre park that consists of 4 softball fields, 2 large picnic pavilions, playground, concessions and restrooms.

This athletic park contains 6 regulation girls and ladies fields, concessions, pavilion & restrooms.

A family entertainment facility great for bowling, arcade fun, birthday parties, private parties and meetings. 24 lanes with automatic scoring, sound and lighting system for “Cosmic Bowling”,6 mini bowling lanes, video arcade,J’s Sports Grill with full bar, 3 billiards tables, darts, 13 TV’s and a giant screen TV.

Fitness center, fitness classes, indoor pool, outdoor pool, 2-court gymnasium, 2 racquetball courts, indoor walking track, arts & crafts classes, therapeutic recreation and senior activities.

Gentry's Farm, a family-owned farm since 1849, offers a family-friendly farm experience during the month of October that includes hayrides, a pumpkin patch, corn field maze, pretend Country Café, pretend Farmer’s Market, “I Spy” Farm set, hands-on loom, Lincoln Logs, horseshoes, inside straw maze, friendly farm animals, grain troughs,  tire swings and more.Admission charged.

Pick your own blueberries at Golden Bell Farm! Season begins late June through mid August. Open Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat: 7am until noonAdmission: freeCharged by the pound for picked blueberries.

Franklin's coolest family entertainment venue is packed with 12,000 square feet of indoor fun! Noble Romans pizza and bumper cars that spin in sync with a music and light show. Route 66 bowling lanes and arcade that awards prize seekers with treasures. Laser Frenzy tests both children and adults skills climbing over and under beams of... MORE >>

Granny White Park offers a paved walking trail, tennis courts, baseball/softball fields, multi-purpose athletic field,  sand volleyball, picnic tables, restrooms and playground. The park is home to the Rotary Pavilion available by reservation only

This family park offers youth baseball fields, tennis courts, playground, multi-purpose fields, picnic area, pavilion, gazebo, concessions & restrooms.

Family-owned Hatcher Dairy invites you to enjoy a fun, hands-on learning experience and farm fresh, natural dairy products.HatcherDairy offers educational farm tours ideal for individuals, families,groups, school field trips, motor coach tours and more.On the Tour:Learn the Hatcher Farm historyMeet the cows and farm animalsLearn cow lingo and... MORE >>

This park contains three youth baseball fields.

'I Spy Downtown Franklin' is a guided scavenger hunt for the eyes! Children who participate in 'I Spy' count objects and find dates, make a brass rubbing, learn about and draw historical doors, look for architectural details on buildings around the Square and down Main Street, and have fun!. It's an active, hands-on program that takes about an... MORE >>

'I Spy for Preschoolers' is a parent-guided scavenger hunt for the eyes for children ages 3-5. Parents can help their young sleuths hunt for architectural elements, count objects, make a rubbing and learn about their surroundings. Perfect for children who haven't yet learned to read. Your child is ready for 'I Spy for Preschoolers' if he or she can... MORE >>

Professional indoor soccer court, conference room, concessions and restrooms