Things to Do in Lawrence

Take the controls of an airborne helicopter under the guidance of a skilled and safety-oriented pilot

Interactive dinnertime murder mystery that stars professional actors tests diners’ sleuthing skills throughout a multicourse meal

Indoor playground filled with rainbow-colored bouncers, inflatable climbing wall, and ziplines

Swing- & putting-analysis sessions use JC Video & Tomi technologies to capture technique so instructor can diagnose poor tendencies.

Newly renovated bowling facility hosts daytime or late-night sessions and fuels players with pizza from the onsite bar and grill

Friday–Sunday rental of 1 of more than 35 electric-powered bounce houses in theme such as Spiderman, "Toy Story 3," or wizards

Expert staffers imbue pupils with stroke, match-play & footwork methods during private or group lessons on 1 of 14 outdoor lighted courses

Guests meander through vineyard and winery to learn about the winemaking process before tasting seven award-winning wines

Participants express their creativity during two-hour art classes, which include supplies and professional guidance

Flight over downtown area delivers views of the city center, Sprint Center, and the Plaza

Sixsomes choose 1 of 32 bowling lanes for two-hour stints as mini-golfers wield trusty putters for 18 holes amid shrubs & waterways

Six fields spread across 89 acres with scenario-style play, including a castle and towers, and tournament-style action, such as speedball

Staff-supervised bounce houses and inflatable slides entertain sock-clad youngsters aged 12 and younger

The company brings a 20 ft. climbing wall to you, sets it up, and maintains it during the event; up to three climbers can ascend it at once

Players of any age work with a golf pro to hone their swing mechanics in private lessons with computerized analysis

Seasoned instructors draw from yogic styles such as Iyengar, Ashtanga, and Vinyasa to help students build strength, flexibility, and focus

Unlimited play on inflatable spaceship, obstacle course with slide, giant bounce house, and with Xbox 360 Kinect

In lieu of boats, overhead cables tow people as they wakeboard, water-ski, and kneeboard along a 7.5-acre manmade lake

Stott-trained instructors lead Reformer-, mat-, and Pilates-focused interval classes, which appeal to varying skill and fitness levels

An exquisite mansion hosts afternoon tea with finger sandwiches and desserts

Boot camps guide groups through exercises that help them lose weight, tone muscle, build strength, and decrease pain

Group flights rise up to 3,000 feet for 45 minutes, showcasing flora and fauna along with Kansas City’s skyline

Synthetic lanes with automatic bumpers play host to open bowling and weekend Rock & Bowl sessions supplemented by live DJs and laser lights

Mat, barre, and Prolong classes aim to tone bodies, promote circulation, and reduce stress

Two- and three-dimensional targets await arrows fired across 20–30 yard archery range divided into 12 lanes

Commandeering a single lane, guests roll strikes in rental shoes while noshing on 16” cheese or pepperoni pizza

Yoga classes accommodate all ages and abilities with stress-relief sessions, Hatha variants, and gentle hot flow

Kids 18 months–13 years old learn gymnastics and tumbling in 50-minute classes with no more than eight students

As former host of the PBA National Tour, this bowling center welcomes groups to slide into rental shoes & enjoy open or cosmic bowling

Outdoor hiking and yoga combine for 90 minutes of cardio and strength work in a natural setting

Martial-arts classes such as kenpo karate and MMA promote fitness and skills such as discipline and self-confidence

Trampolines cover 29,000 sq. ft., with slam-dunk and dodge-ball courts and 125 ft. freestyle trampolines