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Sports & Recreation for Kids in Riverside, CA

4 sports facilities, recreation centers, and athletic activities rated and reviewed by families.

Activities & Venues in Riverside

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Main Event Montclair amusement center in Riverside, CA🎮 Entertainment
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Main Event Montclair is the ultimate one-stop entertainment destination where families can bowl, battle it out in laser tag, conquer arcade games, shoot pool, and refuel with American comfort food,all under one roof. With its impressive 4.7-star rating and variety of activities, it's perfect for everything from rainy day fun to birthday party celebrations, keeping kids of all ages entertained for hours.

🕑 3-4 hours
Tesoro Farms stable in Riverside, CA Sports
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4.5(31)$

Tesoro Farms offers an authentic equestrian experience in Riverside's horse country, perfect for introducing kids to the world of horseback riding. With beginner-friendly lessons, gentle trail rides, and comprehensive equestrian programs, this family-owned stable makes it easy for children to connect with horses in a safe, supportive environment.

🕑 1-2 hours for a lesson; 2-3 hours for trail rides including preparation time
Cal Skate GT sports coaching in Riverside, CA🎮 Entertainment
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4.3(970)$

Cal Skate GT is a classic roller skating rink that's been keeping Riverside families rolling for years. With dedicated family skate nights, beginner lessons, arcade games, and a snack bar, it's the perfect spot for everything from birthday parties to regular weekend fun. The welcoming atmosphere makes it easy for first-timers to gain confidence while experienced skaters show off their moves.

🕑 2-3 hours
Big Bear Bowling Barn bowling alley in Riverside, CA🎳 Bowling
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Big Bear Bowling Barn is a welcoming family entertainment center that makes bowling fun for all ages with kid-friendly features like bumper lanes that prevent gutter balls. Beyond bowling, families can enjoy arcade games, satisfy hungry bowlers with on-site food service, and take advantage of special family night events that offer great value and a festive atmosphere.

🕑 2 to 3 hours

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