Summer is a season of freedom for kids. But for parents, it can quickly become a season of hearing, "I'm bored!" Before everyone retreats to another afternoon of electronics, check out these Troy boredom busters that promise hours of active, memorable fun.
Escape Entertainment Center: Bowling and more for kids of all ages
Escape takes the stress out of planning fun activities for kids with VIP bowling suites, high-energy arcade action, laser tag battles and crave-worthy food. With the diverse array of attractions, there is something to suit everyone’s interests, making it an ideal destination for casual walk-ins and group alike.
The perfect setting for amazing and affordable birthday parties, guests get a different selection of bowling, laser tag and arcade depending on the selected party, with private party rooms and hosts to make every celebration seamless and memorable. And now, check out their new Hyperbowling lanes.
1950 E. Square Lake Road | (248) 879-8700 | troyescape.com
Kids Empire Indoor Playground: Play big
Discover big spaces, big stories and big experiences, where the only limit is your imagination. Check out the floor-to-ceiling climbing maze, perfect for active play with hours of sliding, climbing, exploring, dancing, spinning and more. There's a dedicated section for toddlers with age-appropriate slides, ball pit and play structure. Parents will enjoy the large seating area to enjoy snacks or catch up on work with free Wi-Fi. Kids Empire offers hassle-free birthday party packages, field trip options and private events.
388 John R Road | (248) 581-4536 | kidsempire.com
Slick City: The first indoor "water park" without water
Your excitement will reach new heights with the thrilling and unique attractions at Slick City Troy. Prepare for an exhilarating ride down the massive dry slides, feeling the rush of wind as you zoom down, enjoying a safe and thrilling descent that’s fun for all ages.
While the giant dry slides are the highlight, Slick City Troy offers other attractions to ensure a full day of action for everyone: 15 huge slides, basketball and dodgeball courts, both on an Airtrack, food, beverages and more. Groups as large as 400 are welcome for parties, including sports teams, field trips, corporate groups and teams looking to build camaraderie. Spectators are always free.
1820 Crooks Road | (248) 816-8496 | slickcity.com