The rainy days of early Spring have kept us stuck inside. But don’t let that stop you from having fun! Check out these fun indoor activities that Kingsport has to offer.
Kingsport Aquatic Center, 1820 Meadowview Pkwy.
Who says you can’t swim when the weather is gloomy? Kingsport Aquatic Center offers multiple indoor complex options. Enjoy the only indoor Olympic-sized pool the region has to offer from mid- August through mid-April. The center also has a warm pool that warms to 89 degrees for recreational use. Don’t let the fun stop there, the center also offers a recreational kids pool with a water slide and splash pad. These indoor facilities are equipped with multiple diving platforms, changing rooms, lockers and have great rental options for parties. So, whether you want to take the kids for a dip or attend an aquatics class, Kingsport Aquatic Center will keep you having fun while splashing around.
Kingsport Carousel and Park, 350 Clinchfield St.
As joyful music fills the air, smiles will abound as the carousel spins, spreading laughter and fun to all aboard. As the only traditional carousel in the Tri-Cities, this unique attraction has a rich history of more than 300 local artists and volunteer carvers making the dream of a Kingsport carousel a reality. This restored landmark is home to hand-carved, hand-painted magical animals and chariots. Enjoy this classic entertainment anytime Wednesday through Friday from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 1:30-5 p.m. And to make things even better, this timeless tradition is only $1 each ride.
Sports Mill, 600 East Market St.
Needing fun ideas for girls’ night or date night? Check out the Sports Mill in the heart of Downtown Kingsport. This isn’t your average sports bar; it offers a 13×10-foot screen and high-definition simulators that cover over 30 different sports. This place is all-around fun for friends and families either to have a competitive round of basketball or hunt aliens. While you wait to play a game, friends can enjoy a cold beer, play cornhole or hang out in the lounge. You can book a time online or give Sports Mill a call at 423-578-4825.
Fizzy Fairway, 117 Shelby St
A nine-hole indoor miniature golf course and arcade in Downtown Kingsport at Fizzy Fairway provides a wonderful place for kids to play single or double rounds of mini-golf or choose from more than 60 arcade games on 10 machines. Parents can join the fun or take a break and grab a drink. One round of golf and arcade access is only $7! Create lasting memories with a friendly family mini golf competition.
King’s Sport Axe House, 101 Cherokee St., Suite 20
Axe throwing is a classic Canadian tradition, and the thrilling activity is offered in one-hour sessions led by an axe throwing coach to teach the basic instructions. King’s Sport Axe House offers an unforgettable experience and leaves you with a little workout. Walk-ins are welcome, but we recommend that you reserve a time slot in advance to ensure availability.
The Crumbum, 128 E. Market St., Kingsport
What can get any better than a place that is part bakery, part coffeehouse and part art gallery – a three for one special! Crumbum’s gallery features regional artists to inspire creatives and guests that visit the local shop. And if you are looking to find a unique present, The Crumbum sells a variety of art pieces like paintings, wooden bowls and crafts. Customers can enjoy the current seasonal treat, cranberry orange shortbread, with a warm cup of coffee. Or if you’re in the mood for something else, try the other artisan baked goods like a danish, cookies and bread.
The rainy days of early Spring have kept us stuck inside. But don’t let that stop you from having fun! Check out these fun indoor activities that Kingsport has to offer.
Kingsport Aquatic Center, 1820 Meadowview Pkwy.
Who says you can’t swim when the weather is gloomy? Kingsport Aquatic Center offers multiple indoor complex options. Enjoy the only indoor Olympic-sized pool the region has to offer from mid- August through mid-April. The center also has a warm pool that warms to 89 degrees for recreational use. Don’t let the fun stop there, the center also offers a recreational kids pool with a water slide and splash pad. These indoor facilities are equipped with multiple diving platforms, changing rooms, lockers and have great rental options for parties. So, whether you want to take the kids for a dip or attend an aquatics class, Kingsport Aquatic Center will keep you having fun while splashing around.
Kingsport Carousel and Park, 350 Clinchfield St.
As joyful music fills the air, smiles will abound as the carousel spins, spreading laughter and fun to all aboard. As the only traditional carousel in the Tri-Cities, this unique attraction has a rich history of more than 300 local artists and volunteer carvers making the dream of a Kingsport carousel a reality. This restored landmark is home to hand-carved, hand-painted magical animals and chariots. Enjoy this classic entertainment anytime Wednesday through Friday from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 1:30-5 p.m. And to make things even better, this timeless tradition is only $1 each ride.
Sports Mill, 600 East Market St.
Needing fun ideas for girls’ night or date night? Check out the Sports Mill in the heart of Downtown Kingsport. This isn’t your average sports bar; it offers a 13×10-foot screen and high-definition simulators that cover over 30 different sports. This place is all-around fun for friends and families either to have a competitive round of basketball or hunt aliens. While you wait to play a game, friends can enjoy a cold beer, play cornhole or hang out in the lounge. You can book a time online or give Sports Mill a call at 423-578-4825.
Fizzy Fairway, 117 Shelby St
A nine-hole indoor miniature golf course and arcade in Downtown Kingsport at Fizzy Fairway provides a wonderful place for kids to play single or double rounds of mini-golf or choose from more than 60 arcade games on 10 machines. Parents can join the fun or take a break and grab a drink. One round of golf and arcade access is only $7! Create lasting memories with a friendly family mini golf competition.
King’s Sport Axe House, 101 Cherokee St., Suite 20
Axe throwing is a classic Canadian tradition, and the thrilling activity is offered in one-hour sessions led by an axe throwing coach to teach the basic instructions. King’s Sport Axe House offers an unforgettable experience and leaves you with a little workout. Walk-ins are welcome, but we recommend that you reserve a time slot in advance to ensure availability.
The Crumbum, 128 E. Market St., Kingsport
What can get any better than a place that is part bakery, part coffeehouse and part art gallery – a three for one special! Crumbum’s gallery features regional artists to inspire creatives and guests that visit the local shop. And if you are looking to find a unique present, The Crumbum sells a variety of art pieces like paintings, wooden bowls and crafts. Customers can enjoy the current seasonal treat, cranberry orange shortbread, with a warm cup of coffee. Or if you’re in the mood for something else, try the other artisan baked goods like a danish, cookies and bread.