6 Kid-Friendly Summer Activities In The Hopkinton 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 Hopkinton 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. Langworthy Public Library

Address: 24 Spring St, Hopkinton, RI 02832
Phone: 401-539-2851

Langworthy Public Library offers a variety of programs and activities for children, including book clubs, storytimes, and craft sessions. It's a wonderful place for kids to learn and have fun throughout the summer. Click here for a full calendar of events.

2. Pasquale Farms

Address: 421 Kingstown Rd, Richmond, RI 02892
Phone: 401-515-7815

Pasquale Farms hosts family-friendly events all year round, including weekly Farm Nights on Fridays and monthly Fieldside Feast food truck events during the summer. Enjoy the fresh air and farm activities with the whole family. Click here for more info.

3. Playwell

Address: 36 High St, Westerly, RI 02891
Phone: 401-388-0511

Playwell is an indoor play center perfect for young children. It offers a safe and engaging environment with various play structures and activities that promote creativity, curiosity, and physical activity. Click here for more info.

4. Grills Wildlife Sanctuary

Address: Chase Hill Road (41° 24.647' N, 71° 45.81' W), Bradford, RI 02808
Phone: N/A

If your kids enjoy the great outdoors, Grills Wildlife Sanctuary offers four miles of trails for hiking and exploring nature. It's a fantastic place for families to enjoy the outdoors, spot wildlife, and learn about the local ecosystem. The Tomaquag Trail is also part of the RI Walks Creature Challenge, so your kids can track down the “creature” and scan the QR code! Click here for more info.

5. Festival Farm

Address: 2 Canonchet Rd, Hope Valley, RI 02832
Phone: 401-742-5575

Festival Farm is a delightful destination for families, featuring a petting zoo, country store, seasonal events, and a variety of farm animals. It's an ideal spot for children to interact with animals and enjoy farm life. Click here for more info.

6. Biomes Marine Biology Center

Address: 6640 Post Rd, North Kingstown, RI 02852
Phone: 401-885-4690

Located about a 35-minute drive from Hopkinton, Biomes Marine Biology Center is an interactive aquarium specializing in marine life of the Northeast. Take the whole family for an exciting day of learning about ocean creatures through hands-on exhibits and programs. Click here for more info.

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