Greater Lansing Sports & Recreation for Kids
The Talbert and Leota Abrams Planetarium, located on the beautiful Michigan State University campus, serves as an astronomy and space science education resource center for central Michigan. The planetarium is an outreach unit of the Department of Physics and Astronomy, and as such, we support astronomy teaching on campus as well as offer a variety of planetarium shows to the public--preschool through senior citizens.
755 Science Rd, East Lansing, MI 48824
(517) 355-4676
Cap City Athletic 1847 is a non-profit youth soccer club with programming for players ages 3-18. We aim to utilize youth sports as a vehicle for teaching life skills, imparting strong values, and creating excellence beyond the game so that our young athletes leave our program with the tools to make a positive and lasting contribution in our ever-changing world.
(517) 230-8353
We are Mid-Michigan's finest BMX track, located on Lansing's North side, in Gier Park! Our nonprofit is 100% volunteer-run.
2809 N East St, Lansing, MI 48906
(517) 610-6607
The world would be a happier place if we all roller skated more often! Come on over to Edru Skate, to enjoy the best roller skating rink in Greater Lansing, arcade games, ice cream, and more!
1891 N Cedar St, Holt, MI 48842
(517) 699-2001
High Caliber Karting & Entertainment
Looking for fun things to do in Lansing? Look no further than High Caliber Karting & Entertainment, your one shop stop for both adults and kids, featuring high speed go karts for adults, mini go karts and speeds for younger guests, and loads of other activities like axe throwing, gellyball battles, rage room, and so much more.
1982 W Grand River Ave, Ste 800, Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 721-1790
Impression 5 Science Center is a dynamic, interactive space for families to play, create, and challenge their understanding of science. Our mission is to facilitate learners in scientific exploration through hands-on exhibits and participatory educational programming.
200 Museum Dr, Lansing, MI 48933
(517) 485-8116
Launch is the premier family entertainment venue in Mid-Michigan, with 15K sq. ft. of connected trampoline attractions, a 2500 sq. ft. laser tag arena, 25+ arcade games, an escape room, and the Krave Café all under one roof! Located in the Meridian Mall, Launch specializes in birthday party packages, group events, field trips, fundraisers, and FUN!
1982 W Grand River Ave, Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 381-7812
Explore stories of Michigan people from the time of ancient inhabitants to the late 20th century. Enjoy a variety of exhibits, programs for teachers and students, and activities and events for all ages. Discovery never ends at the Michigan History Center!
702 W Kalamazoo St, Lansing, MI 48909
(517) 335-2573
Inspiring conservation of animals and the natural world! We take pride in meeting and exceeding the standards set by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums in animal welfare, veterinary care, conservation, education, guest services, and more.
1301 S Pennsylvania Ave, Lansing, MI 48912
(517) 483-4222
REACH Studio Art Center is a vibrant non-profit community art center offering creative out-of-school engagement in the arts for all ages and abilities with classes and workshops taught by local teaching artists. Free and sliding scale fee programs in a variety of arts media and disciplines happen at REACH, a campus of six studios located in the REO Town district of Lansing or around town through the REACH Art Truck program.
1804 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI
(517) 999-3643
R.E. Olds Transportation Museum
The R.E. Olds Transportation Museum is a 501c3 nonprofit museum dedicated to preserving and promoting Lansing’s automotive heritage.
240 Museum Dr, Lansing, MI 48933
(517) 372-0529
tinkrLAB is a local, woman owned small business focusing on science, technology, engineering, arts and math. We are the leading STEAM resource in the Lansing area for toys, classes, workshops, birthday parties, scout troops, camps and more!
2650 E Grand River, East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 500-8687 ext. 3
This youth esports league, designed for ages 7 to 17, offers a unique platform for gamers to compete in popular games such as Fortnite, Rocket League, Valorant, Apex Legends, Overwatch 2, Minecraft, and League of Legends. It is part of a rapidly growing network of youth esports leagues, committed to cultivating sportsmanship, teamwork, strategic thinking, and other critical skills.
1982 W Grand River Ave, Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 618-1541
Spanning 120,000 square feet, our venue features over 15 attractions, ranging from exhilarating karting and precision axe throwing to challenging adventure courses. Complementing these experiences is our inviting bar and restaurant.
5220 W Saginaw Hwy, Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 327-0747