Last updated: 2025-04-22
Rainy days and chilly weather don’t mean boredom in Kenner. From theater performances to laser tag adventures, indoor entertainment options abound in this vibrant New Orleans suburb, offering something exciting for every age and interest.
Whether you’re seeking family fun, a date night, or solo entertainment, Kenner and its surrounding areas provide diverse indoor activities that guarantee memorable experiences without stepping into unpredictable Louisiana weather.
Discover Kenner’s coolest indoor entertainment spots now!
Featured Indoor Activities in Kenner
- The Escape Game New Orleans (Metairie)
- AMC Elmwood Palace 20 (Harahan)
- NOLA Motorsports Park Karting (Avondale)
- Kenner Planetarium and MegaDome Cinema
- Lakeside Shopping Center (Metairie)
- Clearview Mall (Metairie)
- Laser Tag of Metairie (Metairie)
- Painting with a Twist (Metairie)
- Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts
- Colonial Lanes (Harahan)
AMC Elmwood Palace 20 (Harahan)
What to Expect
Twenty-screen cinema with advanced audiovisual technology
Description
AMC Elmwood Palace 20 offers a premium cinema experience with 20 state-of-the-art screens featuring digital projection, comfortable stadium seating, and immersive sound systems. Moviegoers can enjoy the latest blockbusters, independent films, and special screening events in a modern theater complex.
Where: Harahan | More Info: AMC Elmwood Palace 20
Clearview Mall (Metairie)
What to Expect
Regional shopping destination with diverse retail selections
Description
Clearview Mall offers a comprehensive shopping experience in Metairie, featuring multiple retail stores and dining options. The indoor mall provides a climate-controlled environment with convenient parking and a variety of shops catering to different preferences and needs.
Where: Metairie | More Info: Clearview Mall
Colonial Lanes (Harahan)
What to Expect
Multi-activity entertainment center with bowling, arcade, and full-service bar
Description
Colonial Bowling Lanes offers a comprehensive entertainment experience with multiple bowling lanes, an arcade, full-service snack bar, and on-site bar. Guests can enjoy open play bowling, join leagues for all skill levels, and host various events from birthday parties to corporate gatherings. The venue provides a versatile entertainment destination for groups and individuals.
Where: Harahan | More Info: Colonial Lanes
Kenner Planetarium and MegaDome Cinema
What to Expect
Life-sized NASA International Space Station exhibit prototype
Description
Interactive science center featuring immersive planetarium shows exploring space, astronomy, and scientific concepts. Visitors can tour a life-sized NASA International Space Station prototype, engage with hands-on exhibits about weather, space technology, and interactive play experiences designed for all ages and abilities.
Where: Kenner | More Info: Kenner Planetarium and MegaDome Cinema
Lakeside Shopping Center (Metairie)
What to Expect
Comprehensive shopping complex with diverse retail and dining selections
Description
Lakeside Shopping Center offers a comprehensive retail destination in Metairie, featuring dozens of stores and dining options. The mall provides convenient amenities like the Kids' Castle play area, multiple store entrances, and central location near Causeway Boulevard.
Where: Metairie | More Info: Lakeside Shopping Center
Laser Tag of Metairie (Metairie)
What to Expect
Largest laser tag system in New Orleans metropolitan area
Description
Laser Tag of Metairie offers an immersive indoor entertainment experience featuring the area's largest and most advanced laser tag system. Located on Veterans Boulevard, this venue provides high-energy competitive gameplay for all ages with state-of-the-art equipment and an expansive arcade featuring popular gaming options.
Where: Metairie | More Info: Laser Tag of Metairie
NOLA Motorsports Park Karting (Avondale)
What to Expect
World-class 2.75-mile road course with comprehensive karting experiences
Description
NOLA Motorsports Park offers high-octane indoor and outdoor karting experiences for adults and kids. Their Throttle & Swing complex features an 18-hole mini golf course, arcade, and craft pizza kitchen, providing a comprehensive entertainment destination for racing enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Where: Avondale | More Info: NOLA Motorsports Park Karting
Painting with a Twist (Metairie)
What to Expect
Customizable painting experiences with themed event nights
Description
Painting with a Twist offers interactive paint and sip experiences featuring step-by-step artistic instruction across multiple event styles. Participants create personalized artwork while enjoying social interactions, with themed nights ranging from pet portraits to pop culture trivia. Suitable for date nights, team building, family outings, and group celebrations.
Where: Metairie | More Info: Painting with a Twist
Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts
What to Expect
Community-driven theatrical performance center in Greater New Orleans area
Description
Regional theater venue in Kenner, Louisiana, offering diverse live performance experiences. Presents multiple theatrical productions annually, featuring community and professional performances across various genres. Provides engaging stage productions that showcase local and regional theatrical talent.
Where: Kenner | More Info: Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts
The Escape Game New Orleans (Metairie)
What to Expect
Four award-winning escape room themes with multi-room experiences
Description
The Escape Game New Orleans offers four immersive escape room experiences in the French Quarter, featuring multiple challenging themes like Prison Break. Each room accommodates 8-12 players, providing complex multi-room challenges with intricate storytelling and interactive puzzle-solving scenarios.
Where: Metairie | More Info: The Escape Game New Orleans
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