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Pastimes Pavilion is a Pioneer Life experience where children of all ages can enjoy outdoor toys and games from the 1840s. Try walking on stilts or racing climbing bears. Organize a game of duck on a rock, tag, tug-of-war, or checkers. Two child-sized cabins offer options for pretend play.
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- CBChris BloomfieldJul 11, 20225.0Our kids really enjoyed this one and wanted to revisit before we left. The stilts and hoops were a hit!
- BBBecca BryantJul 28, 20185.0My kids played here happily for more than an hour, fascinated by what kids played with in the 1840's. Friendly, knowledgeable volunteers. Masters and a water fountain in store to cool down (this area is entirely outdoors).
- DGDino GuyJun 19, 20184.0My neices and nephews loved playing here. Good for young kids.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pastimes Pavilion
What is Pastimes Pavilion and what can visitors do there?
Pastimes Pavilion is a Pioneer Life experience in Nauvoo where children can enjoy outdoor toys and games from the 1840s, such as stilts, climbing bears, checkers, and pretend play in child-sized cabins.
Where is Pastimes Pavilion located?
Pastimes Pavilion is located at 455 Main Street, Nauvoo, Illinois, 62354, USA.
What are the opening hours of Pastimes Pavilion?
The pavilion is open Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and on Sunday from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM, local time (America/Chicago).
How can I plan my visit to Pastimes Pavilion?
You can plan your visit by checking the featured message on their website, which offers helpful information for visitors.
What is the phone number to contact Pastimes Pavilion?
You can contact Pastimes Pavilion by phone at +1 217-577-2610.
Where can I find more information about Pastimes Pavilion online?
More information is available at https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/learn/locations/pastimes-pavilion
What nearby historical sites can I visit around Pastimes Pavilion?
Nearby historical sites include the John and Elizabeth Browning Home and Gun Shop, the Lucy Mack Smith Home, Joseph Smith Historic Site Visitors' Center, and Historic Nauvoo museum.
Are there nearby picnic areas where families can relax after visiting Pastimes Pavilion?
Yes, you can visit the Pioneer Pastimes Picnic Area and Pioneer Memorial Picnic Area, both suitable for family relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
What dining or refreshment options are available near Pastimes Pavilion?
Nearby options include Scovil Bakery for food and arts entertainment, and The Brickyard bar for drinks.
Are there accommodations near Pastimes Pavilion for visitors who want to stay overnight?
Yes, nearby accommodations include Willard Richards Inn and Wilford Woodruff House, both offering bed and breakfast lodging.