Seasonal & Holidays

6 Kid-Friendly Summer Activities In The Cartersville Area

If you're looking to beat the heat indoors or get outside and enjoy the warmer weather, we've got you covered.

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 Cartersville 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. Cartersville Library

Address: 429 West Main Street, Cartersville, GA 30120
Phone Number: 770-382-4203

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The Cartersville Library, part of the Bartow County Library System, offers a variety of programs for children, including crafting sessions and themed educational events. Teens can get in on the fun, too, with interest-based clubs, camps and even a book club Discord channel. Click here for more info.


2. Lakepoint Station

Address: 77 Old Allatoona Road SE, Cartersville, GA 30121
Phone Number: 678-719-0921

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Lakepoint Station offers a wide range of activities for kids, including bowling, rock climbing, laser tag and more. Pricing varies per activity, with the ability to purchase attraction passes in addition to bowling and arcade access. Click here for more info.


3. Pettit Creek Farms

Address: 337 Cassville Road, Cartersville, GA 30120
Phone Number: 770-386-8688

Pettit Creek Farms offers a variety of kid-friendly activities, including farm tours, zipline canopy tours and an aerial adventure course. Catch a glimpse of both farm animals and exotic animals, and even go for a camel ride. Click here for more info.


4. Tellus Science Museum

Address: 100 Tellus Drive, Cartersville, GA 30120
Phone Number: 770-606-5700

Tellus Science Museum provides an engaging and educational experience for kids with its interactive exhibits, planetarium shows and fossil digs. The museum hosts a variety of events throughout the summer and year-round, including Sensory-Friendly Mornings and building workshops. Click here for more info.


5. Terminus Wake Park

Address: 171 LakePoint Parkway, Cartersville, GA 30121
Phone Number: 470-315-0155

Terminus Wake Park offers an exciting wakeboarding experience for kids and families. With beginner to advanced courses, summer camps and an aqua park, it's a fantastic destination for children to enjoy water sports in a safe and controlled environment. Click here for more info.


6. Wiggle Worms

Address: 416 Grassdale Road, Suites E-G, Cartersville, GA 30121
Phone Number: 770-324-6368

Wiggle Worms provides a fun and interactive indoor play space for kids aged 10 and under, with plenty of slides and other structures to climb and explore. The playground is open Tuesdays through Sundays; admission includes all-day play. Click here for more info.


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