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6 Kid-Friendly Summer Activities In The Upper Saucon 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 Upper Saucon 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. Crayola Experience

Address: 30 Centre Square Cir, Easton, PA 18042
Phone Number: 610-515-8000

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Crayola Experience in nearby Easton offers a colorful and creative adventure for the whole family. Children can immerse themselves in a world of art and imagination with numerous interactive exhibits, crafting stations and live shows. Click here for more info.


2. Da Vinci Science Center

Address: 815 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA 18101
Phone Number: 484-664-1002

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Da Vinci Science Center, down the road in Allentown, provides a hands-on learning experience for kids. Kids can explore several interactive exhibits, including the traveling Dinos Alive exhibit, running through Sep. 8. Half-day, full-day and single-day summer camps are also available. Click here for more info.


3. HangDog Outdoor Adventure

Address: 165 Cherry Hill Rd, Nazareth, PA 18064
Phone Number: 610-759-2270

HangDog Outdoor Adventure in nearby Nazareth offers a range of exciting activities for adventure enthusiasts. Climbers of all ages and abilities can enjoy zip lining, climbing walls and adventure courses, then refuel and enjoy live music at the all-ages beer garden (alcoholic drinks for guests 21+ only). Click here for more info.


4. Shankwheiler’s Drive-In Theatre

Address: 4540 Shankweiler Rd, Orefield, PA 18069
Phone Number: 610-481-0800

Shankwheiler’s Drive-In Theatre, the oldest operating drive-in theater in the U.S., offers a nostalgic movie-going experience for families. Families can enjoy kid-friendly movies under the stars, along with some treats from the snackbar. Click here for more info.


5. Slime Time II

Address: 2845 Center Valley Pkwy, Center Valley, PA 18034
Phone Number: 610-443-0871

Slime Time II lets kids create their own slime with a variety of colors and textures. Purchasing a Deluxe package grants access to the venue’s bouncy houses for even more fun. Click here for more info.


6. Twin Rivers Tubing

Address: 1 Center Square Cir, Easton, PA 18042
Phone Number: 610-258-7171

For a perfect sunny day activity, Twin Rivers Tubing offers tubing down the Delaware River, as well as kayaking and rafting. Twin Rivers Tubing is open Wednesdays-Sundays and is located inside RIivals Sports Bar & Restaurant. Click here for more info.


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