Itinerary
Check in at Spark by Hilton Greensboro (Get Directions), a family-friendly hotel that is conveniently located to most major attractions. The hotel is also pet-friendly, which is another perk of staying here. The outdoor pool is perfect for kids to unwind after the trip.
Start your family weekend with a meal at Stamey’s Barbecue (Get Directions). This Greensboro staple offers delicious, kid-friendly barbecue dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families.
After dinner, take a leisurely walk around Country Park (Get Directions). With its playgrounds, walking trails, and beautiful lake, it’s an ideal spot for kids to burn off some energy before bedtime.
Start the day with a visit to the Miriam P. Brenner Children's Museum (Get Directions). This interactive museum offers hands-on exhibits and activities that will engage and entertain kids of all ages. From the outdoor play plaza to the mini city, there’s plenty for everyone to explore.
Head to Crafted: The Art of the Taco (Get Directions). This vibrant restaurant offers a creative twist on tacos, with options that appeal to both kids and adults. The casual atmosphere makes it a great spot for a family meal.
Spend the afternoon at the Greensboro Science Center (Get Directions). With an aquarium, zoo, and museum all in one place, there’s something for everyone. Kids can marvel at the underwater creatures, visit the red pandas and meerkats, and explore the interactive exhibits.
Make it an adventure and experience SKYWILD, the Science Center's treetop ropes course that offers a bird's eye view of the zoo.
End your visit with a spin on the Rotary Club of Greensboro Carousel in the back of the Science Center's parking lot.
For dinner, enjoy some wood-fired pizza at Sticks and Stones Pizza (Get Directions). The restaurant’s cozy atmosphere and creative pizza options are sure to be a hit with the whole family.
After a day of exploration, treat the family to some ice cream at Legends (Get Directions). With a variety of flavors and toppings, it’s the perfect way to end a busy day.
Start your final day with breakfast at Chandler’s (Get Directions), a cozy coffee shop offering a variety of breakfast options. Kids will love the pastries and hot chocolate, while parents can enjoy some excellent coffee.
After breakfast, explore LeBauer Park (Get Directions). The park is fun for the whole family with its playground, outdoor games, seasonal sprayground, and other seasonal special events.
Before heading home, grab a casual lunch at Big Burger Spot (Get Directions). The kid-friendly menu and outdoor seating make it an easy and fun place to enjoy your last meal in Greensboro.
