Free & Cheap Things to Do with Kids
Explore the best free & cheap things to do with kids options for kids and families in Porterville
Porterville Historical Museum
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Zalud House
Historic 19th-century house museum. Family home from 1891 featuring original furnishings & decor, plus a picturesque rose garden.
Zalud Park
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Fallen Heroes
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Veterans Park
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Skate Park
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Lake Success
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Tule Campground
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Zumwalt Park
Community space with an event gazebo. Open community park space featuring lit walking paths & a gazebo for public events.
Tulare Historical Museum
Local art exhibitions & memorabilia. Opened in 1985, this local history museum features memorabilia, rotating art exhibits & a gift shop.
Tulare County Museum
Local history, culture & Native basketry. Local history & culture exhibits, including a large collection of Native American baskets.
Paradise Playland
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Kids' Festival 2013
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ImagineU Children's Museum
Educational, hands-on exhibits & events. Colorful hands-on exhibits & events with multicultural, science, environmental & arts themes.
Cecil Park
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Lake Woollomes
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Delano Heritage Park
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Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park
Restored early 20th-century sites. Historic state park featuring restored early 20th-century landmark buildings, plus tours & camping.
The Aviator Casino
Gambling hub with card games & a grill. Local casino with a variety of card games, frequent tournaments & an American grill with kids' menu.
Visalia Adventure Park
7 acres of pay-as-you-play attractions. Free admission with pay-as-you-play activities like mini-golf, bowling, go-karts & arcade games.
Kings County Fairgrounds
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Freedom Park
Park with a playground & splash pad. Community park offering open green space, a children's playground & a splash pad.
Coe Park
Retreat with play areas & picnic tables. Open green space featuring recreational areas such as a splash pad, playground & picnic facilities.
Longfield Center
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Carnegie Museum of Kings County
Exhibits on local history & culture. Museum in a neo-Romanesque building with exhibits & programs exploring the area's history & culture.
Children’s Storybook Garden & Museum
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Hanford Carousel
Historic carousel with art deco details. Built in 1939, this restored wooden carousel features horses, 2 chariots & art deco details.
Centennial Park
City park with athletics facilities. City park with ball fields, a running track, tennis & basketball courts & a playground.
Minter Field Air Museum
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Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
Indoor trampoline activity center. Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.
Hidden Valley Park
Kids' play areas & a charming duck pond. City park offering lawns, a duck pond, kids' play structures, picnicking & a seasonal splash pad.
Shafter Depot Museum
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Coyote Entertainment Center
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Reedley Museum
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California Living Museum (CALM)
Indoor & outdoor displays & exhibits. Museum exploring California's diverse flora & fauna, with a reptile house & botanical gardens.
World's Largest Box of Raisins
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Laton-Kingston Park
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Heritage Park
Picnicking, recreational sports & hiking. Park with a playground, picnic shelter & paved trail, plus tennis courts, a pond & disc golf course.
Sarah A. Mooney Memorial Museum
Historic 1893 family home with exhibits. Victorian house museum showcasing furnishings & relics of the pioneering Moody family.
Lions Park
Park with a tot lot & a playground. Unassuming neighborhood park featuring a tot lot & a playground for older children.
Stramler Park
Ball fields, RC car raceway & playground. 3-acre park featuring baseball fields, batting cages, a playground & radio-controlled car raceway.
Lori Brock Discovery Center
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Kern County Museum
16-acre museum for local history. Dozens of artifacts & displays chronicling the area's Native American, frontier & oil history.
Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science
Educational exhibits on earth history. Hands-on exhibits & artifacts exploring earth sciences such as geology, archaeology & paleontology.
BLOOM Mural Bakersfield
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Bakersfield Museum of Art
Fine-art institute dating to 1956. Longtime art museum offering exhibits by Californian artists, education programs & kids' classes.
Yokuts Park
Green space with a playground & concerts. Park with concerts & other special events, plus a playground, picnic areas & bike trail access.
Mural Alley Bakersfield
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Jastro Park
Play area for kids plus tennis courts. Recreational area offering lighted tennis & basketball courts, horseshoe pits & a jungle gym.
Central Park at Mill Creek
Linear park with waterside paths. Popular park & photography area running along both sides of a canal with a covered bridge.
Kids Empire Bakersfield
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Beale Park
Neighborhood park where parakeets live. Family park offering horseshoe pits, ballfields, a Greek theater & large flock of wild parakeets.
Saunders Park
Basketball courts & picnic areas. Tucked-away green space offering lighted basketball courts, playground & picnic areas with BBQ pits.
The Park at River Walk
Park with an amphitheater on the water. 32-acre park with an amphitheater surrounded by water featuring various live music performances.
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