Explore Family-Friendly Destinations with Advance Transit
Looking for a fun, easy, and fare-free way to explore the Upper Valley with your family? Hop on board with Advance Transit and discover some of the region’s most creative, active, and entertaining destinations—perfect for kids, teens, and grown-ups alike. Whether you’re planning a full family outing or just looking for a little everyday adventure, AT buses can get you there comfortably and at no cost.
We’re excited to share this video in our “Explore with Advance Transit” series, featuring four wonderful, family-friendly destinations—all easily accessible by AT.
Tip Top Pottery — White River Junction, VT
Unleash your imagination at Tip Top Pottery, where visitors of all ages can paint their own pottery masterpieces. It's a relaxed, creative space that’s perfect for rainy-day activities, birthday outings, or spontaneous artistic fun. Simply hop off the bus and let inspiration guide you!
Upper Valley Aquatic Center — White River Junction, VT
Get ready for splashes, slides, and smiles at the Upper Valley Aquatic Center. From the kid-friendly splash park to fitness and lap-swimming opportunities, UVAC offers something for everyone. It’s a wonderful way for families to stay active year-round—no matter the weather.
Junction Arts & Media — White River Junction, VT
Explore the world of community media at Junction Arts & Media (JAM). Whether you’re curious about filmmaking, local storytelling, or multimedia arts, JAM provides hands-on opportunities for all ages. It’s a hub of creativity right in the heart of White River Junction—and a proud collaborator in our video series!
Nugget Theater — Hanover, NH
Nothing brings people together like a good movie. The Nugget Theater in downtown Hanover is a cozy, family-friendly spot to catch the latest films. Grab some popcorn, settle into your seat, and enjoy a classic movie outing—made even easier with a fare-free ride from AT.
About the “Explore with Advance Transit” Series
This video, along with the others in our “Explore with Advance Transit” series, was created in collaboration with Junction Arts & Media, celebrating the many ways transit connects our communities. We’re grateful for the support of the Vermont Agency of Transportation, whose partnership helps make projects like this possible.
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Advance Transit
Advance Transit (AT) is a not-for-profit charitable organization providing fare-free transit in Vermont and New Hampshire. Our mission is to assure the continued livability and accessibility of Upper Valley communities by providing safe, effective, and friendly public transportation services.
