Activities for kids

Things to do with your kids in Charlottesville and Albemarle

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Get a pedicure with mom
Young daughters love this one. Quality bonding time for mothers and daughters.
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Glass Palette
The store has plenty of kid-friendly activities, even if they involve glass.
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Shopping at Short Pump
An 1hr away by car towards Richmond. An outdoor and pedestrian friendly mall. Great place to redo everyone’s wardrobe.
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Ice Skating Rink
Charlottesville’s blessed to have an ice rink. Ice skate in the heat of summer. No problem there.
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Visit the SPCA
Be careful there or you may come back with a puppy or kitten.
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Virginia Discovery Museum
Not just for kids, great for adults too. Lots of fun.
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Shopping at Target.
For some reason, kids love to shop there.
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Ride the trolley
During the Holiday season, take a ticket to ride on the trolley. It will take you to all the neighborhoods with cool christmas lights.
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Pen Park
Good for all ages. Wonderful playground, tennis courts and shelters for family picnics.
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Write on the Freedom Wall
Located on the downtown mall by the post office and pavilion. Teach your kid about the meaning of Free Speech. Check out the graffiti too.
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Go to a toy store
This is a great activity. But you’ll end up buying something for sure.

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  1. Dear glass palette,

    I am a great fan. You do lots of fun activities. I like doing candle holders and plates. I like spending the whole afternoon there with my mom and dad. It’s lots of fun.

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