8 Family-Friendly Attractions in Georgia’s Robins Region
Family fun is around every corner in the Robins Region, if you know where to look. Here are eight places worth exploring:
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1. Rigby’s Water World and Entertainment Complex in Warner Robins
Does it get any better than a full, delightfully exhausting day at a water park? This is what childhood memories are made of. Rigby’s Water World and Entertainment Complex is a nonstop fun destination, even for kids who don’t want to hang out in the water all day. Sure, there are 17+ slides and a 1,600-foot lazy river, plus waterfalls and play structures. But inside, there are also arcades, bowling, laser tag, roller skating, mini golf and more. Ultimately, this is play time at its finest.
2. Gold Cup Bowling in Warner Robins
Bowling is a classic for a reason: It’s a tried-and-true family-friendly activity. Gold Cup Bowling is the quintessential bowling alley: nostalgic, casual and affordable. Whether you’re looking for a place to host a birthday party or kill some time on the weekend, you can’t go wrong with an outing here.
3. Museum of Aviation at Robins AFB
This museum is a gold mine for plane-obsessed kiddos. Hands-on and educational, the Museum of Aviation has a STEM education center with plenty of interactive exhibits. With more than 85 historic aircraft, including bombers, cargo planes and fighters, there’s no shortage of cool things to look at. The museum is open daily – plus, as an added bonus: Admission is free!
4. Sky Zone in Warner Robins
Experience the ultimate gravity-defying thrill at this indoor trampoline park in Warner Robins. From freestyle jumping and dodgeball to Ninja Warrior courses, it’s a high-energy haven for families.
5. Go Fish Education Center in Perry
Explore Georgia’s stunning aquatic ecosystem at the Go Fish Education Center, an immersive and interactive conservation system in Perry. There’s a fishing pond for catch-and-release (gear provided), hatchery demonstrations, plus over 200,000 gallons of aquariums to explore. This facility offers the perfect place to foster a love and understanding of Georgia’s great outdoors. Be sure to check its website for current operating hours, which change seasonally.
6. Theaters Galore
It’s time to take in a good play. Thankfully, there’s so much that the local theater scene offers for families throughout the region. From the Perry Players Community Theatre to Theatre Macon, Macon Little Theatre and Warner Robins Little Theatre, there is no shortage of creative outlets for the whole family. Get ready to enjoy a fun evening out!
7. Farmers Markets
It’s always fun to meander around a farmers market, peruse fresh produce and enjoy live entertainment. It’s a great way to kick off the weekend and get out of the house with the family. The Robins Region is home to several great ones: Perry Farmers’ Market, International City Farmers’ Market in Warner Robins and Center Park Farmers Market.
8. School Performing Arts
The high school students around the Robins Region really know how to put on a show. The local theatrical productions, choruses, concert bands and marching bands are regular statewide and regional award-winners, and their performances draw large crowds. A must-visit every year is the Houston County School District Choral Extravaganza for a spectacular evening of local vocal talent.
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