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Sports & Recreation for Kids in Bennington, NE

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

Activities & Venues in Bennington

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Skip Palrang Memorial Fieldhouse gym in Boys Town, NE Sports
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4.6(31)$8 mi · Boys Town

Skip Palrang Memorial Fieldhouse in Boys Town offers families a welcoming community sports complex where kids can participate in or watch youth sporting events across multiple fields and courts. With its highly-rated facilities and connection to the Boys Town nonprofit organization, it's an excellent spot for active families to engage in healthy recreation and support youth athletics in a positive, family-friendly environment.

🕑 1-2 hours
Bennington Recreation Center swimming pool in Bennington, NE Sports
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Bennington Recreation Center is a well-rounded community hub that keeps active families busy year-round with its swimming pool, youth sports leagues, and diverse fitness programs. Parents appreciate the variety of age-appropriate activities under one roof, from toddler playtime to teen basketball leagues, making it easy to keep multiple kids entertained during a single visit.

🕑 2-3 hours
🧗 Adventure

The Bennington Area Trail System offers families a wonderful network of paved and natural trails perfect for biking, walking, and outdoor exploration. With routes connecting various parks and neighborhoods, you can customize your adventure based on your family's energy level and interests, making it ideal for everything from leisurely stroller walks to longer family bike rides.

🕑 1-3 hours depending on route and pace
Elkhorn Ridge Golf Course golf course in Elkhorn, NE Sports
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3.5(71)$8 mi · Elkhorn

Elkhorn Ridge Golf Course offers an excellent introduction to golf for kids of all skill levels, with dedicated junior golf programs that teach the fundamentals in a welcoming environment. Beyond traditional golf, families can enjoy FootGolf,a fun hybrid of soccer and golf that's perfect for active kids who might not be ready for traditional golfing yet.

🕑 2-3 hours for a FootGolf round or driving range session; junior program lessons typically last 45-60 minutes

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