Fun Things for Kids to Do in Norman, OK

Building Rentals:

$100 Refundable Deposit
$75 Per Hour - Two Hour Minimum

Recreation Center Amenities

Outdoor Tennis Courts
Indoor and Outdoor Pickleball Courts
Basketball Courts
Dance Room

Park Amenities

Picnic
Playground Equipment
Backstops
Splashpad
Shelter/Building
Gazebo
Jogging/Walking Course
Basketball Court
Restrooms (April - October)
Handicapped Accessible/Some Facilities
Skate Park
Amphitheater
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More than 200 acres in the beautiful Arbuckle Mountains with hundreds of exotic animals roaming free! Also House of Reptiles Petting Zoo and more!

House of Reptiles, Petting Zoo and Rides open on Memorial Day Weekend

Arbuckle Wilderness Park is a fun filled adventure land where wonderful and diverse creatures from over five continents roam in similar habitats to their own. Open year round and set in the beautiful and historic Arbuckle Mountains, Arbuckle Wilderness Park is an exciting adventure for all ages.

Group rates are available for 25 or more.

Public ice skating sessions 7 days a week. Skating classes, youth and adult hockey, and birthday parties are also available.

405-321-4633 alternate phone?

NO FOOD, NO SMOKING, NO PETS

Indoor trampoline park at Sooner Mall (exterior entrance only) with large trampoline floor / tumbling strips, trampoline dodge ball court, foam landing pits, slack line, and multi-obstacle ninja course. Also includes "Little Air" area for children under 46". Jumping is not required, and there is no admission charge for guests not jumping or participating in activities.

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*Jump socks are required to jump on trampolines! We have non-skid, washable and reusable jump socks in five sizes for $3.00. Bring your socks back!

**Every small jumper must be under the supervision of parent or legal guardian. Small air jumpers must stay in small air jump area per company policy.

iFLY is the experiential entertainment company that created modern indoor skydiving...we make the dream of flight a reality by giving our customers "wings" in a safe and reliable environment.

Welcome to one of the world's largest children's museums and one of North America's favorite family destinations! We've created a special place where thousands of children ages 3 - 12 come each year to explore their world. You'll discover our hands-on, award-winning museum is uniquely created as an imaginary town where children can actually BE the doctor, the judge, the firefighter, the waterworks engineer and so much more!

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Open 51 weeks a year, Oklahoma City's Martin Park Nature Center provides outdoor adventure right in the heart of Oklahoma City. Nestled on 144 acres in the city's northwest side, the park is home to many species of animals, including birds, butterflies, squirrels, fox and reptiles.

The Museum of Osteology, located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is a unique educational experience. Focusing on the form and function of the skeletal system, this 7000 square ft. museum displays hundreds of skulls and skeletons from all corners of the world. Exhibits include adaptation, locomotion, classification and diversity of the vertebrate kingdom. The Museum of Osteology is the only one of its kind in America.

At the Museum of the Great Plains, the natural and cultural history of the Great Plains of north America is studied and shown in many exhibits and programs that will be enjoyed by all members of the family. Special events include a twice-yearly encampment of 1830s trappers and hunters, plus re-enactments of 19th and 20th century events and activities.

We come here to remember those who were killed, those who survived and those changed forever. May all who leave here know the impact of violence. May this memorial offer comfort, strength, peace, hope and serenity.

THE PLAYZONE is a 3-story high obstacle course that is clean, fun, safe and physically challenging for the whole family. There's even a separate toddler area designed just for the littles ones. Our tubes are even big enough for parents to play in with their kids! All this in a climate-controlled atmosphere.

If you're looking for outdoor fun in Oklahoma City, you'll find it at RIVERSPORT Adventures. New for 2016 - RIVERSPORT Rapids! Go whitewater rafting, kayaking or tubing in the heart of the city. Reach for the sky on a zip line, then take it to the next level on the sky trail. Scale a climbing wall, shoot down a high speed slide, and paddle the river in a kayak or SUP. Check out our live music, 5K runs, free movie nights and great food in the Big Water Grill restaurant. You'll find even more Adventures at Lake Overholser and if sailing is your passion, visit our Lake Hefner location.

More than anyplace I've seen, the hours for this location seem to vary WIDELY. Please check out their CALENDAR at http://www.riversportokc.org/calendar/ for up-to-date hours.

The Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum located on the campus of the University of Oklahoma.

The Science Museum Oklahoma is a science museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The museum is home to the Kirkpatrick Planetarium and a dome theater, as well as a number of specialized galleries.

Soak up the sun while cooling off in The Station's new 45,000 square foot outdoor aquatic center. Unlike any other city recreation or community center you've ever visited, the aquatic center has a lazy river, three slides, a diving well, lap pool, splash area, and spray features that are guaranteed to keep the entire family entertained for hours.

The aquatic center has activities geared toward people of all ages! With three individual pools, the innovative design of our aquatics center separates shallow water from deep water and helps keep younger children separated from older, more active patrons. Enjoy a swim, lounge underneath one of the shade structures surrounding the pools, or grab a bite to eat at the outdoor concession stand.

The aquatic center can accommodate up to 808 visitors and has trained and certified lifeguards on staff. However, parents or guardians must supervise all children 12 and under and must remain within arm's reach of any child under the age of seven. Please review the aquatic center rules prior to visiting The Station.

The beauty of God's wonder abounds in the state of Oklahoma. From the selenite of the northwest, the barite rose rock of the central part of the state, to the southeastern quartz crystals, collectors seek these hidden treasures. Rose rocks are sought after and prized worldwide because of their beautiful rose-like appearance. Join us as we expound upon this unique creation.

With an electric lime green ceiling, science demos, The WorkShop, a labyrinth of tunnels, a slide made from packing tape, and more, Discovery Lab is a place where kids and their families can make, learn, explore, and design things using real stuff in new and different ways.

Inspired by best practices in informal learning, Discovery Lab offers an environment where fun and education meet hands-on. Multidisciplinary experiences and exhibits are designed to encourage process skill development and support current classroom curricula with Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) content.

Discovery Lab is located just northwest of downtown Tulsa in historic Owen Park and is a member of the Oklahoma Museum Network, the Oklahoma Museum Association, the Association of Science and Technology Centers, the Association of Children's Museums, the American Alliance of Museums, and Arts Alliance Tulsa.

If you're looking for the best year-round indoor amusements in the Moore area, Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure park is the perfect place. With new adventures behind every corner, we are the ultimate indoor playground for your entire family. Take your kids' birthday party to the next level or spend a day of fun with the family and you'll see why we're more than just a trampoline park.

Urban Air Trampoline Park has been voted BEST Gym In America for Kids by Shape Magazine, BEST Place To Take Energetic Kids and BEST Trampoline Parks. Check out all of our awards on our Awards Page.

No boat needed at the Wake Zone, a unique water sports park designed for wakeboarding, waterskiing, kneeboarding, or wakeskating. Whether you are an experienced athlete or it's your first time strapping into a wakeboard, the Wake Zone is the perfect place for you. Our experienced staff will get you on the water in no time. Visiting Oklahoma's only wake park is sure to be a unique and exciting experience. The cable system can pull up to 7 participants at the same time. No appointment needed to wakeboard. Just show up and Wakeboard no appointment needed!! The overhead cable system runs in a continuous counter clockwise motion allowing riders to enjoy a non-stop water sports adventure. After a rider falls a quick swim to shore and a walk back to the dock and you're in line again ready for another go!
Don't know how to wakeboard? We offer lessons.

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, located in southwestern Oklahoma near Lawton, is the oldest managed wildlife facility in the United States Fish and Wildlife Service system. Measuring about 59,020 acres, the refuge hosts a great diversity of species: 806 plant species, 240 species of birds, 36 fish, and 64 reptiles and amphibians are present. There is no admission charge. Public use areas on the refuge total 22,400 acres. The remaining 37,000 acres is closed to the public and for the exclusive use of wildlife although guided tours are scheduled. A visitor center and bookstore, open seven days a week, except on some holidays, displays art and has exhibits illustrating the four major habitats found on the refuge: Rocklands, Aquatic, Mixed-Grass Prairie, and Cross Timbers.

The refuge is a popular destination for recreational activities. Rock climbing is overwhelmingly popular, but visitors also enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, bird and wildlife watching, and photography. The refuge has an extensive trail system, including about 15 miles of official trails and unofficial trails. Many of these trails lead to climbing routes. Rock climbing routes are found on Mt. Scott, the refuge's second highest summit, as well as areas such as the Narrows and the Charon Gardens Wilderness Area.

These historic gardens provide serene settings and dynamic programs for casual park visitors and experienced greenthumbs alike. Park amenities include Charles E. Sparks Color Garden, Margaret Annis Boys Arboretum, Ed Lycan Conservatory, and the Will Rogers Garden Exhibition Center.