Kids' activities in Ripley
1 activity in Ripley · 46 more within 30 miles. Ages, schedule, and price up front - we link out to each provider.
Double DAB Riding Stable
horseback · Ripley
AgesTrail rides minimum age 6; pony rides under 6
ScheduleTrail rides and pony rides by reservation; open Monday-Sunday 10:00am-4:30pm
PriceTrail rides $55/hour per person ($75 for 1.5 hours; $110 for 2 hours); pony rides $20; sunset rides $75/hour after 4:30pm (prices on FAQ/home pages)
Village of Westfield Recreation Welch Field Program
day camp · Westfield · ~8 mi
Agesentering grades 3–8
ScheduleSummer 8-week field program, late June through mid-August
PriceWestfield residents single program $65/$55/$45 (max $165 family); bundle field+swim $100/$90/$80 (max $270). Non-residents single $80/$70/$60 (max $210); bundle $120/$110/$100 (max $330).
Patterson Library
library · Westfield · ~8 mi
AgesZoom Room under 3; Giggle & Grow ages 3–5; LEGO Club all ages welcome
ScheduleWeekly Zoom Room, Giggle & Grow Story Time, and Saturday LEGO Club
Minerva Free Library
library · Sherman · ~10 mi
ScheduleBooks and Babies and Early Learning Fun Time on the library calendar; Tween and Teen Craft Night also posted
The Camp at Findley
overnight camp · Findley Lake · ~10 mi
AgesKindergarten–grade 11 (Mini Minnows K–3; Piranhas grades 2–6; STEM 3–6; Aquatics 3–8; Sharks 7–8; Mission TLC 7–11)
ScheduleSummer overnight and day-camp weeks late June through early August
PriceOvernight Mini Minnows $300; Piranhas $400; STEM $400; Aquatics $400; Mission TLC $425; day camps $150-$250
Mayville Library
library · Mayville · ~11 mi
AgesMondays with Melissa Pre-K/Elementary; Wee Wigglers Baby/Toddler/Pre-K Story Time; Homeschool preschool–high school; TnT Tweens and Teens
ScheduleMondays with Melissa Mondays 3:30pm; Wee Wigglers Wednesdays 10:30am; Homeschool Wednesdays 10:30–11:30am and Fridays 11:30am–12:30pm (same program, pick one); TnT Wednesdays 3:30pm
Chautauqua Institution Youth & Family Programs
day camp · Chautauqua · ~13 mi
AgesChildren's School ages 2 years 8 months–5; Group One entering first grade; Boys' and Girls' Club entering grades 2–10; YAC ages 12–17; sailing ages 8+; junior golf ages 4–17; junior tennis ages 4–18
ScheduleSummer Assembly season; Boys' and Girls' Club Monday-Friday 9am-12pm and 2-4pm
PriceChildren's School from $240/week; Group One & Boys'/Girls' Club from $315/week; Lunch Bunch $49/week
YMCA Camp Onyahsa
overnight camp · Dewittville · ~14 mi
Ages5-15
ScheduleSummer weekly overnight sessions; Joheh-Goh day camp Mondays-Fridays in summer
PriceTraditional & Teen / LIT Tier 1 $695, Tier 2 $585, Tier 3 $475 per week; Mini-Camp & Joheh-Goh day camp Tier 1 $350, Tier 2 $295, Tier 3 $240. Overnight deposit $150; day camp/weekend deposit $75.
Ahira Hall Memorial Library
library · Brocton · ~16 mi
ScheduleAfter-school elementary and middle-school programs on the events calendar
Peek'n Kids at Peek'n Peak
ski · Clymer · ~17 mi
Ages3-12
ScheduleWinter ski/snowboard lessons; Lil' Explorers 1-hour sessions; Mini Bandits / Bandits / Snow Outlaws half-day or full-day blocks
PriceHalf Day $99; Full Day $154; Lil' Explorers $80 (includes rentals); rental add-on $35; full-day lunch add-on $20
Lake Chautauqua Lutheran Center Summer Camp
overnight camp · Bemus Point · ~18 mi
Agescompleting grades 1–12 (Mini Camp 1–3; Classic 3–8; Night Owls 6–12; Senior High 8–12; RATS 9–12)
ScheduleSummer overnight weeks late June through early August
PriceMini Camp $275; Classic Camp $495; Night Owls $495; Senior High Week $515; RATS two-week $850
Bemus Point Public Library
library · Bemus Point · ~18 mi
AgesToddler Story Time ages 18 months–4 years
ScheduleToddler Story Time Wednesdays 10:00-11:00am during the school year
Chautauqua Lake Community Sailing Foundation
sports · Lakewood · ~22 mi
Ages6-13
ScheduleFall Opti clinics Tuesdays and Sundays; high school sailing weekdays; summer community sailing and 420 racing when in season
PriceFall Opti Beginner Clinic $50; Fall Opti Pirate/Viking Level $100; High School Sailing $100; private lessons $45/person/hour (2-hour minimum)
Lakewood Memorial Library
library · Lakewood · ~22 mi
AgesStory Time ages 4–5; Homeschool Mondays ages 6–12
ScheduleStory Time Tuesdays and Fridays; Maker Lab Tuesdays; Minecraft Mondays 2nd and 4th Mondays
PriceFree
Darwin R. Barker Library
library · Fredonia · ~23 mi
ScheduleStorytime for Preschoolers and Storytime for All Ages on the library calendar
PriceFree
Campus and Community Children's Center
childcare · Fredonia · ~23 mi
Ages8 weeks-5 years
ScheduleMonday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm, year-round (campus early care)
Price$325–$360/week full-time by age group (preschool $325/wk; toddler $350; infant $360; daily rates also available)
The Family Martial Arts Center
martial arts · Fredonia · ~23 mi
Ages3+
ScheduleKarate Kidz Zone Wednesdays and Saturdays; youth/adult belt classes Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays
PriceKarate Kidz Zone (ages 3-6) $75/month per student; membership ages 7+ $100/month (2 members $180; 3+ $225). First week free for Kidz Zone.
Hammerhead Swim Club
swim · Fredonia · ~23 mi
Ages4+
ScheduleLearn to Swim multi-week sessions; competitive groups September through March
Danza! Performing Arts Academy
dance · Fredonia · ~23 mi
ScheduleSchool-year studio hours Monday-Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings
Camp Invention at Wheelock Primary School
academic/STEM · Fredonia · ~23 mi
Agesentering grades K–6 (LIT grades 7–9)
ScheduleOne-week summer day camp, 9:00am-3:30pm
PriceCamper $290; Leaders-in-Training $190
Fredonia Summer Music Festival
music · Fredonia · ~23 mi
AgesMiddle and high school camps (Middle School Band, High School Band, Choral, Composition, Piano, String)
ScheduleSummer weeklong camps late June through July
Price$685–$920/wk (commuter–resident); String Camp $785–$1,020
Sinclairville Free Library
library · Sinclairville · ~23 mi
AgesBaby Talk birth–2; Story Hour ages 2 to preschool
ScheduleWeekly Wednesday Story Hour and Baby Talk; registration required
Boys & Girls Club of Northern Chautauqua County
general · Dunkirk · ~24 mi
ScheduleAfter school Monday-Friday 2:00-6:00pm; summer recreation noted with City of Dunkirk partnership
City of Dunkirk Youth & Recreation
general · Dunkirk · ~24 mi
ScheduleYear-round youth activities; summer program with Boys & Girls Club
Dunkirk Public Library
library · Dunkirk · ~24 mi
ScheduleStory times and crafts Tuesdays and Thursdays
Infinity Gymnastics
gymnastics · Dunkirk · ~24 mi
Ages18 months-18 years
ScheduleSchool-year recreational season September through May; class show in May
Price$46.80/mo for 45-min classes or $52/mo for 1-hour classes (plus $31.20 registration fee)
Chautauqua Opportunities Early Learning
childcare · Dunkirk · ~24 mi
Ages3-5
SchedulePreschool sessions 8:30am-12:00pm and 12:00pm-3:30pm
PriceFree (Head Start / Early Head Start for eligible families)
McKenna Academy
dance · Dunkirk · ~24 mi
Ages18 months to adults
Schedule2026–2027 season Sept–June; Mon–Thu evenings ~5:00–9:00 (own-site Class Schedule image). Includes Ballet/Jazz ages 3–5 Wed 6:00–6:30; Ballet/Tap ages 5–7 Thu 5:00–6:00; Intro Jazz/Acro ages 4–7 Tue 5:15–6:00; Jazz ages 7–11 Mon 5:15–6:00; Hip Hop ages 7–11 Wed 6:30–7:15; plus Irish, tap, contemporary, musical theater, acro, and comp teams.
Pricefrom $50/mo
Jamestown Area YMCA Summer Day Camp
day camp · Jamestown · ~27 mi
Ages5-11
ScheduleSummer weekly day camp, 7:30am-5:30pm
PriceMembers $260/week; potential members $290/week; 20% sibling discount. $10 deposit per child per week.
Audubon Community Nature Center Summer Day Camp
day camp · Jamestown · ~27 mi
Agespre-K through grade 9 (CIT ages 13–15; JC 16+)
ScheduleSummer day camp, four days per week for eight weeks
PriceMost 4-day full-day camps $210; half-day $100; specialty $225–$240
Prendergast Library
library · Jamestown · ~27 mi
AgesStorytime preschool (under 8 welcome); Littles Playgroup ages 3 and under; Minecraft Club ages 6+
ScheduleOngoing children's storytimes and clubs through the school year
PriceFree programming for all ages (own site)
Chautauqua Regional Youth Ballet
dance · Jamestown · ~27 mi
AgesCreative Dance ages 3–4; Pre-Ballet ages 5–6; Ballet 1 age 7; Ballet 2 ages 8–9; Modern 1 ages 8–12
ScheduleSchool-year classical ballet curriculum; summer intensives
Infinity Visual and Performing Arts
music · Jamestown · ~27 mi
AgesClasses ages 3+ (Bunny Bop 3–5; Mini Jam Band 6–8; Jam Band 9–12; teen/adult classes also offered)
ScheduleYear-round private lessons and group classes
PriceAges 18 & under membership: $20 annual registration + $80/mo (includes weekly 30-min private lesson + group classes). Art students: additional $35/year supplies fee
Jamestown Skating Club Learn to Skate
skating · Jamestown · ~27 mi
Ages4+
ScheduleWednesdays 6:00-6:50pm, seven-week sessions September through May
Price$120/7-wk session
Roger Tory Peterson Institute
museum · Jamestown · ~27 mi
ScheduleMuseum and trails open to families; school and youth-group field trips by appointment
PriceAdults $12; seniors/military/students $10; youth 10–17 $6; under 10 Free
Fenton History Center
museum · Jamestown · ~27 mi
ScheduleGuided tours and educational programs by appointment; walk-in visitors with guide booklet
PriceChildren under 17 Free; adults $10
Kinetix Combat Sports Mat Monsters
martial arts · Jamestown · ~27 mi
Ages7-12
ScheduleTwo kids classes per week
TheZone at Northwest Arena
indoor play · Jamestown · ~27 mi
Ages2-13
ScheduleOpen play by posted daily hours; Toddler Time and Sensory Time Mondays
PriceChild $15 / adult $10 per session
National Comedy Center
museum · Jamestown · ~27 mi
AgesChild 0–5 free; Child 6–12; Youth 13–17 (admission age bands)
ScheduleMuseum open Thursday-Monday 10am-5pm (Tuesdays open Memorial Day through Labor Day)
PriceChild (6-12) $24; Youth (13-17) $30; Child (0-5) free (All Day Pass prices on admission page)
Reg Lenna Center for the Arts Youth Series
theatre · Jamestown · ~27 mi
AgesPre-K through grade 5
ScheduleSchool-year Youth Series live performances for Pre-K through grade 5 audiences
Cornell Cooperative Extension Chautauqua County 4-H
academic/STEM · Jamestown · ~27 mi
Ages5-19
ScheduleYear-round clubs countywide; 4-H Camp Curiosity school-year one-day camps
PriceEnrollment $30 per member for 2026-2027 4-H year, not to exceed $90 per household
A Children's Place
childcare · Jamestown · ~27 mi
Ages6 weeks-5 years
ScheduleMonday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm, year-round (closed 8 holidays)
PriceInfants $320/wk; toddlers $300/wk; ages 3–5 $277/wk
Zion Covenant Preschool
childcare · Jamestown · ~27 mi
Ages3-5
ScheduleMonday-Friday following the Southwestern school schedule; care available 7:30am-5:00pm
YWCA Jamestown Early Care & Education
childcare · Jamestown · ~27 mi
Ages6 weeks-5 years
ScheduleYear-round early care classrooms; UPK 3 and UPK 4 follow Jamestown school district calendar September-June
PriceInfants $320/week or $67/day; toddlers $300/week or $63/day; preschool $277/week or $58/day; wrap care $205/week or $45/day (UPK 4 free 8:20am-3:00pm for Jamestown School District residents)
Jamestown Lakers Youth Hockey
sports · Jamestown · ~27 mi
Ages4-18
ScheduleSeasonal youth hockey at Northwest Arena; beginner, mites ADM, travel, and special hockey tracks
PriceSpecial Hockey free to families (other youth programs contact for fees)
Village of Falconer Summer Rec
day camp · Falconer · ~28 mi
ScheduleSummer Monday-Friday; morning 9am-noon and afternoon 12:30-4:30pm (Fridays end 4pm)
Falconer Public Library
library · Falconer · ~28 mi
AgesStory Hour ages 3 and 4 (separate 3-year-old and 4-year-old classes)
ScheduleStory Hour Wednesdays: 3-year-olds 9:00–10:00am; 4-year-olds 10:30–11:30am (30-week program; register at the library)