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Things to do in Las Vegas with kids for Spring Break

Here is a list of the 15 things to do with kids in Las Vegas and Henderson for Spring Break! Thank you Vegas Kids Dental for sponsoring this post!


Dental Checkup at Vegas Kids Dental

Spring Break is a great time to schedule your child for their dental checkup! Pediatric Dentists, Dr. Tate Guild and Dr. Chandler Hyer, just opened a new office location in Summerlin (located off the 215 & Town Center, by Gardens Park!) named Vegas Kids Dental. At Vegas Kids Dental they accept most insurances, including Medicaid.



Discovery Children's Museum New Water World Exhibit

The Water World exhibit at Discovery Children's Museum got a whole new redesign and it looks amazing! Opens to the public starting March 13!



City of Henderson St. Patrick's Day Festival and Parade

March 14 - 16, 2025

Water Street Plaza

Henderson, NV

Free to attend (some activities require purchased admission or wristbands)


One of the largest St Patrick's celebrations in Nevada — this three day long celebration is full of rides and games, parade, car show, food & souvenirs, entertainment, and more!


Friday, March 14

Carnival and Festival: 5pm - 10pm

Entertinament: 6pm - 9:30pm


Saturday, March 15

Carnival and Festival: 10am - 10pm

Parade: 10am - 12pm

Entertinament: 12pm - 9:30pm


Sunday, March 16

Car Show: 8am - 4pm

Festival: 10am - 6pm

Carnival: 10am - 8pm

Entertainment: 12pm - 5:30pm



Discovery Children's Museum Wizard Week (Harry Potter themed)

March 15 - 21

Harry Potter themed crafts and activities included in admission ticket (except for Wand Workshop, which is an extra cost)



Free DIY Workshops for Kids at Lowes

The DIY workshops for kids at Lowes are so fun, and free! Register online for this Reclycing Truck workshop — available at most local stores.


March 15, 2025

10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Free to attend but register here!


Lowes March Craft: Recylcing Truck



Springs Preserve Spring Break Safari

March 15 - 23, 2025

Enjoy special programing during spring break! All of the below are inlcuded in your admission ticket!


Behind-the-Scenes Zoology Clinic Tour

Daily at 10am in the Origen Museum


Springs Safari: Desert Dwellers

Daily at 11am in the Sustainability Gallery


Storytime

Daily at 12pm in the Sustainability Gallery


Conservation for Kids: Rainbows

Daily at 1pm in the Sustainability Gallery


Badge Class: Oceanography

Daily at 2pm in the Sustainability Gallery


Boulder City Train Ride

Train Rides Saturdays and Sundays

10am, 12pm, and 2pm

Enjoy a train ride in Boulder City! Tickets for adults are $12. Tickets for children are $6. Free for children ages 3 and younger.



Barn Buddies Rescue

Open Saturdays & Sundays 9am - 4pm

Enjoy seeing and feeding animals including: chickens, ducks, geese, goats, horses, mini horses, cows, llamas, sheep, donkeys, mules, pigs, turkeys, pheasants, quail, peacocks, tortoises, turtles, and more!


Tickets $10 for guests 13+

$5 for guests under 12 years old

Infants are free



McKee Ranch

Open daily 9am - 6pm

Free Entry

$2 train rides

$3 bag of carrots to feed animals

$5 pony rides

$10 horse rides

More info here.


Dig This Las Vegas

15 minute Kids Mini Excavator Digs

$27.50 per child for 15 minutes on excavator

Children that are under 48″ 2-5 years can operate with assistance from a guardian (no additional cost for a parent or guardian). Must be at least 2 years old.


Children that are 48″ or taller can operate independently. 


More info here.


Arte Museum

An incredible sensory experience museum located on the Las Vegas Strip.

Tickets start at $30 for locals.


More info here.

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