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Sports & Recreation for Kids in Elkhorn, NE

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

Activities & Venues in Elkhorn

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GolfTRK - Elkhorn indoor golf course in Elkhorn, NE Sports
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GolfTRK Elkhorn is a versatile multi-sport entertainment facility that keeps kids active year-round, rain or shine. With batting cages for future ballplayers, miniature golf for the whole family, a driving range for aspiring golfers, and climate-controlled indoor activities, it's the perfect spot for families who want sports fun without weather worries.

🕑 2-3 hours
Bob & Willie's Wonderbowl - Blue Sky bowling alley in Omaha, NE🎳 Bowling
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Bob & Willie's Wonderbowl offers the perfect combination of bowling fun and arcade entertainment for families in Omaha. With kid-friendly bumper bowling to keep those gutter balls at bay, a lively arcade area, and on-site food options, it's an ideal spot for everything from casual family outings to memorable birthday parties.

🕑 2-3 hours
Gretna Sports Complex athletic field in Gretna, NE Sports
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4.5(121)Free9 mi · Gretna

Gretna Sports Complex is a premier outdoor sports facility where families can watch their young athletes compete in organized games and tournaments across well-maintained athletic fields. With dedicated spectator areas and a welcoming community atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for parents to cheer on their kids while connecting with other sports families in the Gretna area.

🕑 2-4 hours depending on whether you're attending a single game (1-2 hours) or staying for multiple tournament games throughout the day
Skip Palrang Memorial Fieldhouse gym in Boys Town, NE Sports
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4.6(31)$6 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
Western Bowl bowling alley in Millard, NE🎳 Bowling
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4.3(773)$8 mi · Millard

Western Bowl in Millard is a classic family bowling alley that goes beyond just strikes and spares. With cosmic bowling sessions featuring black lights and music, a well-stocked arcade, and an on-site bar and grill serving casual family favorites, it's a one-stop entertainment destination where kids can stay active and parents can relax knowing everyone's having fun under one roof.

🕑 2-3 hours (plan for 1-1.5 hours of bowling plus arcade and dining time)
James P. McNeil Soccer Complex athletic field in Waterloo, NE Sports
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4.8(4)$2 mi · Waterloo

The James P. McNeil Soccer Complex is Waterloo's go-to destination for active families who love the beautiful game. With multiple well-maintained fields, it's perfect for watching your kids play in youth leagues, joining informal family pick-up games, or simply letting the little ones run off energy in the wide-open green spaces.

🕑 1-2 hours for practice sessions or casual play; 2-3 hours for tournament days
Papio Missouri River Natural Resources District sports activity location in La Vista, NE🧗 Adventure
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This expansive paved trail system in La Vista offers families a safe, scenic route for biking, walking, and exploring nature without the worry of traffic. The well-maintained paths wind through neighborhoods and natural areas, making it perfect for little ones learning to ride bikes, families with strollers, or kids who love spotting wildlife along the way.

🕑 1-3 hours depending on the distance your family chooses to cover
Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park amusement park in Elkhorn, NE🤸 Trampoline Park
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Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park in Elkhorn is an indoor active play paradise where kids can literally bounce off the walls. This adventure park goes beyond basic trampolines with challenging obstacle courses, climbing walls, and arcade games that keep children engaged and active for hours, making it perfect for burning energy regardless of Nebraska's weather.

🕑 2-3 hours
Elkhorn Ridge Golf Course golf course in Elkhorn, NE Sports
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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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