Play Centers
Looking for that perfect place to take the whole family for an adventurous day of fun? Look no further than the South Shore for entertaining recreation sure to please every member of the family!
Bellaboo’s Play & Discovery Center in Lake Station is perfect for infants to 9 years old. This play center focuses on learning through STEM, play and imagination with activities indoors and out.

In Schererville at Up Your Alley, bowling is their main focus with 20 alleys, comfy couches and big-screen TVs. You can also play laser tag, cybersport, arcade games and even try axe throwing! Finish with a drink and some delicious food from the restaurant on-site.
At the southern end of Northwest Indiana, Fair Oaks Farms in Fair Oaks is full of interactive activities for all ages, teaching all about how a modern dairy and pig farm works. They also have the Mooville outdoor play area with a 25-foot-tall slide, a 22-foot milk carton to climb and a giant bouncing pillow. And there's a ropes course in the Pig Adventure area.
During the summer, kids 12 and under can splash and cool down at the Aquatic Play Center in Hammond. For more places to splash, click here.
View the full list of Northwest Indiana Play Centers below.
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Sweets & Treats
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Water Parks & Splash Pads
For a splashin' good time, visit one of the South Shore's fabulous water attractions…

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