Troy With Kids
10 stops · about 5 hours · Updated October 11, 2026
Build a day with kids in Troy, MI around indoor play, outdoor time, lunch, and a bakery stop. Choose activities by age: BabyTime Center LLC offers sensory classes, music and movement, and indoor play for ages 0–6, while Kids Empire Troy has slides, climbing zones, and a dedicated toddler area for children up to 12. For a family group activity, Game Show Battle Rooms Detroit - Troy runs host-guided, interactive competitions.
Take the outdoor portion to Firefighters Park for playground swings and slides, kid-friendly hikes, and river-bank fishing. Raintree Park adds walking paths, wooded spaces, and an 18-hole disc golf course. Both parks have picnic tables and public restrooms.
Lunch choices include sliders and a children’s menu at Savvy Sliders, halal cheeseburgers and changing tables at The Burger Truck Troy, or weekday soups, salads, and sandwiches at The Breakroom. Finish with organic sourdough bread and coffee from Sourdough Ida, or plan ahead for Blu’s Bakehouse, which offers decorated sugar cookies, cupcakes, and DIY kits with appointments required. Kids Empire’s all-day re-entry also lets families leave and return between other stops.
Something to do
morning
Stop 1
Game Show Battle Rooms Detroit - Troy
5.0(7361)Troy
Host-guided, interactive game show competitions give families a group activity, with children welcomed and wheelchair-accessible entrances, restrooms, parking, and seating available.
Stop 2
Kids Empire Troy
4.9(5488)Troy
Slides, climbing zones, and a dedicated toddler area serve children up to 12, while all-day re-entry lets families leave and return.
Stop 3
BabyTime Center LLC
5.0(25)Troy
Sensory classes, music and movement, and indoor play focus on children ages 0–6, with free onsite parking and wheelchair-accessible facilities.
Run around outside
afternoon
Stop 4
Firefighters Park
4.6(1498)Troy
Playground swings and slides, kid-friendly hikes, and river-bank fishing bring several outdoor activities together, with picnic tables and public restrooms available.
Stop 5
Raintree Park
4.6(841)Troy
Walking paths through open and wooded spaces complement playground slides and swings, an 18-hole disc golf course, and picnic tables.
Lunch
midday
Stop 6
Savvy Sliders
4.7(1887)Troy
Beef, chicken, and falafel sliders provide several lunch choices, while a children’s menu, high chairs, and indoor seating support family meals.
Stop 7
The Burger Truck Troy
4.6(402)Troy
Halal cheeseburgers and eight milkshake flavors anchor the menu, with a children’s menu, high chairs, and changing tables available for families.
Stop 8
The Breakroom
4.6(25)Troy
Fresh salads, hot soups, hearty sandwiches, and daily pastries offer a weekday lunch stop in a casual setting that welcomes children.
Treat
afternoon
Stop 9
Sourdough Ida
4.9(233)Troy
Organic sourdough bread, coffee, and breakfast give this bakery its focus, with takeout, in-store pickup, and free lot parking available.
Stop 10
Blu's Bakehouse
5.0(17)Troy
Custom decorated sugar cookies, cupcakes, and DIY kits supply treat options, with gluten-free choices and delivery available; appointments are required.
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Frequently asked
- What is there to do in Troy with kids when it rains?
- Troy Gym 1 & 2 on W Maple Rd runs indoor recreational gymnastics and ninja sessions, and the Oakland Mall Area and Somerset District are both fully indoors with parking at the door.
- Is the Troy Family Aquatic Center open year round?
- No. It is a seasonal outdoor facility on Civic Center Drive, generally open in the summer months. Check the posted hours before making the drive.
