Things to do Indoors in Rochester, Minnesota with Kids
Posted by Kris Lindahl on Thursday, February 26th, 2015 at 11:28am.
Rochester has plenty of things you can do inside when the weather isn't so great. Whether you want to enjoy an activity with your family or just keep the kids busy, there are plenty of great choices. Here are some of the indoor things you can enjoy in Rochester, MN.
Family Fun at the Gym
There are three great gyms to go to as a family. The Rochester Area Family Y provides swim lessons, indoor basketball and much more. You can also go to the Rochester Athletic Club or The RAC for indoor fun of all types. The Recreation Center also offers indoor fun including ice skating and swimming.
Toddler Play
If you have toddlers, taking them to an indoor playplace might be the perfect solution. For just one dollar per child, you can enjoy Monkey Junction and all the fun they offer. It's open during the fall, winter and spring for children ages 0 to 6.
Another indoor playplace in the Rochester area is Pipsqueaks. This indoor play zone provides fun for children kindergarten-age and younger. Your children can enjoy playing in a clean and safe environment during the long winter months.
Children’s' Storytime
Four areas in Rochester provide storytime throughout the week including:
- A Child's Kingdom at 10am on Saturdays
- ABC & Toy Zone at 10:30am on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Rochester Public Library - Multiple times and says
- Apache Mall B&N Location - Full monthly schedule
If your children enjoy storytime, any of these places will provide some indoor fun.
Other indoor activities perfect for kids and the family include:
- Rochester's Chuck E. Cheese
- Bounce World
- Bowlocity
- Rochester Tennis Connection
- Prairie Walls Climbing Gym
- CineMagic Theatres
- And More!
There are plenty of things to do with the kids throughout the city.