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🎭 Arts & Theater for Kids in Hanover, VA

2 children's theater, art studios, and performing arts rated and reviewed by families.

Activities & Venues in Hanover

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Ashland Theatre movie theater in Ashland, VA🎭 Theater
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Ashland Theatre

★4.8(301)$6 mi · Ashland

Step back in time at the Ashland Theatre, a beautifully restored historic movie theater in the heart of downtown Ashland that offers family-friendly films in an authentic vintage atmosphere. With wallet-friendly ticket prices and a charming small-town vibe, it's a refreshing alternative to big-chain cinemas that also doubles as a performing arts venue for live shows and concerts throughout the year.

🕑 2-3 hours (including movie runtime, concessions, and time to explore downtown)
The Cultural Arts Center art gallery in Glen Allen, VA⭐ Activity
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The Cultural Arts Center

★4.6(728)$10 mi · Glen Allen

The Cultural Arts Center in Glen Allen is a creative hub where families can dive into hands-on art experiences together. From pottery and painting classes to theatrical performances and engaging summer camps, this community gem offers year-round opportunities for kids to explore their artistic side in a welcoming, supportive environment.

🕑 1-3 hours depending on activity (single workshops last 1-2 hours, while performances and open studio time may extend to 3 hours)

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