6 Kid-Friendly Summer Activities In The Canton-Sixes Area

Summer is officially underway, bringing with it long sunny days and endless possibilities for fun! Whether you're looking to beat the heat indoors or get outside and enjoy the warmer weather, there's no shortage of kid-friendly activities in the Canton-Sixes area.

We've rounded up some summer activities that are sure to delight the whole family. A few recommendations before you embark on your adventure: Bring plenty of SPF and bug spray, stay hydrated and call ahead to confirm the hours and access before you head out the door.

1. The Art Barn

Address: 208 Roper Road, Canton, GA 30115
Phone Number: 678-234-8852

The Art Barn offers a unique, hands-on farm experience for kids. Families must purchase tickets in advance for special events like Play Dates, where children can enjoy farm tours, animal interactions and crafts. Another exciting event is Unicorn Day, where kids can meet and ride unicorns, participate in themed crafts and enjoy a magical day on the farm. Click here for more info.

2. Georgia Frontiers

Address: 545 Ruff White Rd, Canton, GA 30114
Phone Number: 770-720-7559

Georgia Frontiers offers horseback riding experiences tailored for kids age 9 and up. With safe, supervised riding sessions, children can learn the basics of horseback riding and enjoy scenic trails. Note that reservations are required. Click here for more info.

3. Jumping World

Address: 4200 Wade Green Road NW #224, Kennesaw, GA 30144
Phone Number: 770-672-7200

Jumping World in nearby Kennesaw offers trampolines, dodgeball courts, foam pits and more, perfect for burning some energy. Premium attractions, available for an additional fee, include climbing walls, go-karts and mechanical bull rides. Click here for more info.

4. Monster Mini Golf

Address: 2505 Chastain Meadows Parkway NW, Marietta, GA 30066
Phone Number: 770-423-2212

Marietta’s Monster Mini Golf location offers an exciting indoor mini-golf experience with a spooky twist. Kids can enjoy the glow-in-the-dark course, arcade games and even a VR experience. Click here for more info.

5. Oasis Outdoor Pool

Address: 1200 WellStar Way, Canton, GA 30114
Phone Number: 770-345-2675

Oasis Outdoor Pool, part of the Cherokee County Aquatic Center, offers a refreshing way for families to beat the summer heat. With a large swimming pool, water slides and splash pad, it's the perfect spot for kids to enjoy a day of water fun. Visit playcherokee.org for hours, pricing and information on special events. Click here for more info.

6. Wiggle Giggle

Address: 1812 Powder Springs Road SW, Marietta, GA 30064
Phone Number: 770-693-8512

Wiggle Giggle in nearby Marietta offers a safe, playful environment for young children. In addition to indoor play areas and sensory activities, Wiggle Giggle also hosts special themed events and activities, as well as summer break drop-off sessions. Click here for more info.

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