Manchester, NH · Guide
Things to do with kids in Manchester
Last updated July 11, 2026 · 15 places
Things to do with kids in Manchester — a working list of 15 places worth trying with kids, pulled from current ratings and community reviews in Manchester. Each spot is chosen for the kind of things parents actually notice: room for strollers, staff who welcome families, and a shape of day that fits little ones.
Good to know this fall
Fall break and early-season rain shift families toward the indoor picks on this list fast. The first wet weekend of the month is the busiest — go right at opening, and check school-holiday weeks before you drive across town.
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McIntyre Ski Area
4.5 (1,133)50 Chalet Wy, Manchester, NH 03104, USAA well-rated ski resort in Manchester.
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Revo Casino and Social House
4.3 (1,423)1279 S Willow St, Manchester, NH 03103, USAA well-rated casino in Manchester.
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Massabesic Lake
4.7 (587)23 Londonderry Tpke, Auburn, NH 03032, USAA well-rated park in Manchester.
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Livingston Park
4.6 (1,873)156 Hooksett Rd, Manchester, NH 03104, USAA well-rated park in Manchester.
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Spooky World Presents Nightmare New England
4.0 (1,517)454 Charles Bancroft Hwy, Litchfield, NH 03052, USAA well-rated event venue in Manchester.
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Currier Museum of Art
4.7 (1,411)150 Ash St, Manchester, NH 03104, USAA well-rated art museum in Manchester.
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SEE Science Center
4.5 (224)200 Bedford St, Manchester, NH 03101, USAA well-rated museum in Manchester.
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Charmingfare Farm
4.1 (615)774 High St, Candia, NH 03034, USAA well-rated zoo in Manchester.
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Derryfield Park
4.6 (300)Manchester, NH 03104, USAA well-rated park in Manchester.
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Holly Jolly Journey
4.9 (744)454 Charles Bancroft Hwy, Litchfield, NH 03052, USAA well-rated tourist attraction in Manchester.
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Aviation Museum of New Hampshire
4.7 (362)27 Navigator Rd, Londonderry, NH 03053, USAA well-rated museum in Manchester.
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Veteran's Memorial Park
4.0 (810)723 Elm St, Manchester, NH 03101, USAA well-rated park in Manchester.
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Saint Joseph Cathedral
4.8 (271)145 Lowell St, Manchester, NH 03104, USAA well-rated church in Manchester.
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Rock Rimmon Park
4.4 (653)264 Mason St, Manchester, NH 03102, USAA well-rated park in Manchester.
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Arms Park
4.3 (581)10 Arms St, Manchester, NH 03101, USAA well-rated park in Manchester.
Common questions
How were these things to do with kids in Manchester chosen?
Each place starts from current local listing data for Manchester, then is screened for family fit — things like kids' menus and high chairs, how loud it gets, the ages it suits best, and practical details like stroller room and wait times.
How current is this guide?
This guide was last updated in July 2026. FamSpots refreshes its city guides on a rolling schedule, and each page shows its own update date at the bottom.
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