Kids' activities in Alden

2 activities in Alden · 46 more within 30 miles. Ages, schedule, and price up front - we link out to each provider.

ScheduleGroup classes Sept 8–May 20 2026: Fundamentals of Theatre Arts Tue 4:30–5:15pm; Performance Conditioning Tue 5:30–6:15pm; Fundamentals of Musical Theatre Wed 4:30–5:15pm (ages 5–18). Ensemble production rehearsals also listed on Production Ensembles page.

PriceGroup classes $75/mo; private lessons 30 min/week $140/mo or $480–$600/semester, 60 min/week $200/mo or $720–$900/semester (rates vary by term on Private Instruction page)

Spruce Meadow Farm

horseback · Clarence · ~7 mi

AgesStudents of all ages; Kinder-Riding referenced for ages 4–6 on farm materials; beginners through advanced

ScheduleOngoing riding lessons; horse day camp during school breaks and summer (camp day 8:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. when offered)

PricePrivate 30-min $55; semi-private 60-min $55/person; small group 60-min $45/person; pony rides $25; summer camp $450/week on camp page

Town of Lancaster Youth Bureau

day camp · Lancaster · ~9 mi

AgesPerforming Arts Academy grades 3–8 and teens 8th–college; Teen Volunteer ages 12–20; Youth Employment ages 14–19

ScheduleSummer Safe Summer Program classes and Performing Arts Academy; school-year tutoring and youth programs

Price$14–$16/hr tutoring; summer classes ~$30–$70 (2025 brochure still posted)

Lancaster Depew Soccer Club

sports · Lancaster · ~9 mi

AgesHouse League U4–Teens (Spring 2026 birth years 2023–2008)

ScheduleIndoor and outdoor soccer year-round; winter house league indoor sessions (e.g. Saturdays at Sahlen’s Sports Park when offered); travel season registration when open

Price$100–$120 Spring House (by registration window)

Gymnastic Sports Academy

gymnastics · Lancaster · ~9 mi

AgesParent & Child ages 1½–3; Kinderkids ages 3–4; Jr. Olympian ages 5–7; Olympian ages 8+; tumbling ages vary

ScheduleOngoing recreational and competitive classes; open gymnastics when offered

PriceListed class rates on homepage (e.g. Parent & Child $73; Kinderkids $80; Jr./Olympian $87; Champion $109)

Lancaster Indoor Bounce House

indoor play · Lancaster · ~9 mi

AgesSuitable for ages 12 and under; toddler zone for kids 5 and under

ScheduleOpen-play hours posted on site (closed Mondays; weekday/weekend hours listed)

PriceOpen play $20 per child; parents free; infants under 1 free with paid sibling

Boys & Girls Club of Elma, Marilla & Wales

day camp · Elma · ~9 mi

AgesMain Site after-school grades 4–8; summer and school-break programs for local youth

ScheduleAfter school Mon–Fri 2:30–6:00 p.m. at Main Site; summer camp when offered

PriceSchool-year membership $325 per year (half-price remainder windows when posted)

Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve

nature/animal · Depew · ~10 mi

AgesGuided youth tours preK and up (program-dependent); school lessons PreK–12

ScheduleYear-round guided tours and school programs; summer day camps referenced on tours+programs hub; public programs need advance registration

PriceGuided tour $5/person; Winter Challenges $10/person with snowshoes; school outdoor lessons $5 per child

Dynamic Dance Studio

dance · Attica · ~11 mi

AgesRecreational classes ages 2-18. Littles 2-4; Tots 4-6; Minis 7-9; ages 10+

ScheduleSchool-year season; 45-minute recreational classes. 2026-27 classes begin Monday, September 14.

Price2026 monthly tuition: 1 class $43; 2 classes $70; 3 $90; 4 $110; 5 $125; 6 $135; 7 $145; 8 $155; 9 $165; 10 $175; 11 $185; 12 $195. Competition team $10 extra per dancer per month.

Town of Aurora Parks & Recreation

day camp · East Aurora · ~11 mi

ScheduleSeasonal youth programs; summer day camp when offered

Hawk Creek Wildlife Center

nature/animal · East Aurora · ~11 mi

AgesTiny Talons and Fur/Feathers/Scales Pre-K–2nd; many programs 3rd grade to adult; on-site tours Pre-K to adult

ScheduleOn-site tours, outreach programs, classes, and public events by schedule

PriceWander the Wild $8 adult / $5 child (under 4 free)

East Aurora Community Nursery

childcare · East Aurora · ~11 mi

Ages8 weeks–5 years

East Aurora Montessori

childcare · East Aurora · ~11 mi

AgesAge levels 0–3 and 3–6 (AMS-affiliated listing)

ScheduleToddler Mon/Wed/Fri 9–11am; Preschool Mon–Fri 9:00–11:30am; K+ Mon–Thu 9:00–3:00pm and Fri 9:00–11:30am (all at 46 Grey Street)

Lothlorien Therapeutic Riding Center

horseback · East Aurora · ~11 mi

AgesLessons from age 4 (no maximum age); physician clearance and 200 lb weight limit

ScheduleSeasonal adaptive / therapeutic riding sessions; 2026 calendar and registration packet on lessons page

Price$65/lesson ($260 for 4-week, $390 for 6-week, or $520 for 8-week session)

Designing Dish

arts · East Aurora · ~11 mi

ScheduleWalk-in paint-your-own pottery during posted studio hours; private parties by reservation

Price$5 kids painting fee (ceramic piece priced separately)

Heart to Heart Morgans

horseback · Alexander · ~12 mi

ScheduleOpen for activities by appointment

PriceLessons $45; guaranteed private lessons $75; 4-ride package $160; 6-ride package $220. $20 charge for cancellations with less than 24 hours notice, emergencies excluded.

Just for Kids Summer Club

day camp · Williamsville · ~13 mi

AgesEntering PK4 through age 15 at most sites (must turn 4 by July 1 where stated); Williamsville site entering K through age 15

ScheduleSummer day camp; flexible days with three-day/week minimum; full-day hours vary by site

Price$70.75–$72.50/day full day by location (own summer-club flyers)

Mayfair Gardens Montessori

childcare · Williamsville · ~13 mi

Ages3–6

ScheduleHalf-day Montessori program 8:30–11:30

Stumpf's Gymnastics Center

gymnastics · Williamsville · ~13 mi

AgesMommy/Daddy and Me from 18 months; preschool and recreational levels; tumbling

ScheduleOngoing recreational classes; 2026–2027 class calendar on site

PriceAnnual registration fee $55; monthly tuition listed on class lists page

Artyard Studio

arts · Williamsville · ~13 mi

AgesKids and teens clay/art camps (age ranges set per camp); classes for children and adults

ScheduleSeasonal pottery classes and workshops; summer kids & teens clay/art camps (registration typically opens in February)

Goldfish Swim School — Williamsville

swim · Williamsville · ~13 mi

Ages4 months–12 years (Mini 4–35 months with parent; Junior ages 3–4; Glider and Pro ages 4–12)

ScheduleYear-round weekly 30-minute lessons; location hours on Williamsville contact page

PriceWeekly lessons starting at listed per-lesson rate on location page

Town of Cheektowaga Summer Day Camps

day camp · Cheektowaga · ~13 mi

AgesAlexander and Dartwood day camps ages 4–11; Teen Club ages 12–14; Youth in Training ages 14–15

ScheduleSummer day camp Mon–Fri; core hours 8:30 am–3:30 pm with extended hours available

PriceWeekly and multi-week resident/non-resident fees in Town summer brochure

5 Wits Buffalo

indoor play · Cheektowaga · ~13 mi

AgesGenerally ages 7+; site advises against under 9; under 13 need adult 18+

ScheduleOpen daily with hours on location page; advance reservations recommended

Price$12/adventure Triple Tuesday (3 for $36 advance)

West Seneca Youth & Recreation

day camp · West Seneca · ~14 mi

AgesSummer Fun ages ~5–9; Summer Play ages ~8–13; Intro to Sports ages 9–13 (per summer catalog)

ScheduleSummer half-day Fun/Play programs; school-break and year-round youth gym programs

PriceResident/non-resident session fees in summer catalog

Burchfield Nature & Art Center

arts · West Seneca · ~14 mi

ScheduleBuilding open Mon/Wed/Fri 11am–2pm and Sun 12–3pm; park dawn to dusk; Wonderful Wednesdays and family events seasonally

PriceFree

YMCA Camp Eggert

day camp · Orchard Park · ~16 mi

AgesDay Camp grades K–5; Sports Camp grades 3–6; Teen Camp grades 6–9; LIT grades 6–7; CIT grades 8 & up

ScheduleSummer outdoor adventure day camp; weekly sessions

PriceDay camp / sports / specialty / teen camps $290/$348 per week (two rates listed on YMCA BN day camps page)

Orchard Park Recreation Summer Camps

day camp · Orchard Park · ~16 mi

AgesPreschool Play Camp ages 3–5; Day Camp ages 4–10; Sports Camp ages 5–12; Performing Arts ages 7–14; Adventure ages 11–14; Culinary ages 8–13

ScheduleSummer full-day and half-day camps; Day Camp Mon–Fri 9am–4pm with free extended 7:30–9am and 4–5:30pm

PriceWeekly rates posted per camp on oprec.org (vary by program)

Children In Action Gymnastics

gymnastics · Orchard Park · ~16 mi

AgesParent and Tot ages 12 months–3 years; Pee Wee ages 3–5; Beginner/Intermediate ages 5 and up

ScheduleOngoing class schedule; one class at a time

Amy Lynn's Dance Studio

dance · Orchard Park · ~16 mi

Ages3–18

ScheduleSeasonal class year with annual June recital

Boys & Girls Club of Orchard Park

day camp · Orchard Park · ~16 mi

Ages5–18 (grades K–12)

ScheduleAfter school Mon–Fri 2:00–6:00 p.m.; summer camp when offered

Price$500/sem K–1; $425 grades 2–5; $225 grades 6–8; HS Free (afterschool membership)

Up Beet Cooking

cooking · Orchard Park · ~16 mi

AgesKids Cooking Class ages 7–14; Book & Cook ages 2–6 with adult (per About page)

ScheduleWeekend/summer pop-up classes and fall–spring multi-week sessions; venue dates posted on kids cooking class page

PriceTuition listed per session on signup forms

Bello Studios

music · Orchard Park · ~16 mi

AgesVocal instruction ages 5 and over; piano/guitar/ukulele/bass ages 7 and over

ScheduleOngoing weekly lessons; performance opportunities year-round

PriceLessons listed at $65/hour for vocal, guitar, piano, and recording (confirm current rate on site / by phone)

Kitchen On A Mission

cooking · Orchard Park · ~16 mi

SchedulePublic baking/cookie-decorating and cooking classes when scheduled; kids birthday cookie parties by booking

PriceKitchen rental listed at $50/hour; class tuition per event

Haxton Memorial Library

library · Oakfield · ~16 mi

AgesChildren's Summer Reading Program for children entering Pre-K through 5th Grade

ScheduleSummer reading late June through early August; other children's programs posted on the library site

PriceFree

YMCA Buffalo Niagara Day Camps

day camp · Amherst · ~16 mi

AgesYoung Explorers: UPK (turning 4 by 12/1); Day Camp grades K–5; Sports Camp grades 3–6; STEM Camp grades 1–6; Teen Camp grades 6–9; LIT grades 6–7; CIT grades 8 & up

ScheduleSummer day camps; all day camps operate 7:00 am–6:00 pm

PriceMember/non-member weekly rates listed on site (e.g. Day Camp $290/$348; CIT $175/$210)

Amherst Youth & Recreation

day camp · Amherst · ~16 mi

AgesSummer Day Camp ages 5–11; Explorers Camp ages 12–14; afterschool and recess camps ages 5–11

ScheduleSummer day camp 8:00 AM–5:30 PM; early bird 7:30–8:00 AM; extended day 5:30–6:00 PM

Price$200/wk Summer Day Camp resident (ages 5–11); Explorers $210/wk (from School Age Handbook linked on own Youth & Rec site)

JCC Camp Centerland

day camp · Amherst · ~16 mi

AgesEntering kindergarten through 10th grade

ScheduleSummer day camp Mon–Fri 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; extended care and bus options when offered

Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village

museum · Amherst · ~16 mi

AgesK–8 (school tours)

ScheduleSummer camps when offered (Little Hands on the Farm; Pioneer Day Camp); school tours for K–8

PriceSchool tour children $8.50 / adults $10 (teachers free) per education page

Michael Phelps Swimming — Amherst

swim · Amherst · ~16 mi

AgesParent/child from 6 months; group lessons from ages 3+

ScheduleYear-round open enrollment lessons

PriceGroup lesson packages listed on site (e.g. $125 for listed beginner levels)

Sam Smith School of Dance

dance · Amherst · ~16 mi

AgesPre-K/combination ages 3–6; classes for all ages and levels

ScheduleSeasonal class sessions; studio hours Mon–Thu 4–9pm, Sat 9am–2pm

Pricefrom $59/mo

Rolly Pollies of WNY

indoor play · Amherst · ~16 mi

AgesClasses ages 4 months through 9 years; open play for young kids

ScheduleClass and open-play schedule by location; reservations required

Price$114/mo weekly gym class (1st child); drop-in $35; open play $18/hr or $99/mo

World Class Taekwondo

martial arts · Amherst · ~16 mi

AgesLittle Tigers ages 4–5; Kids Classes ages 6–12; teens and adults

ScheduleClasses 6 days a week; times vary by location

PriceNew student trial $20 for 2 weeks of classes + uniform

Amherst Skating Club Learn to Skate

skating · Amherst · ~16 mi

Ages3 and up

ScheduleSeasonal group sessions (fall/winter ~10 weeks, spring ~8, summer ~6); 25 min lesson + 25 min practice

School of Rock North Buffalo

music · Amherst · ~16 mi

AgesLittle Wing preschool/toddlers; Rookies ages 6–7; Rock 101 ages 8–13; Performance ages 8–18

ScheduleWeekly private lessons and group rehearsals; location hours listed on site

Price$540/week summer music camps

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Corfu Clarence Lancaster Elma Depew Attica East Aurora Alexander

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