Free & Cheap Things to Do in Arlington, TX

  • The list below includes 301 free or cheap things to do in or near Arlington, Texas, including 100 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Music Venue, Observatories & Planetariums and Dog Park.
  • From River Legacy Park to Tails & Trails Dog Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Arlington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fort Worth, Dallas, Irving and Grand Prairie.
  • The list below includes 301 free or cheap things to do in or near Arlington, Texas, including 100 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Music Venue, Observatories & Planetariums and Dog Park.
  • From River Legacy Park to Tails & Trails Dog Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Arlington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fort Worth, Dallas, Irving and Grand Prairie.
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0.0 Miles
Blackened catfish, grilled tilapia, and giant all-beef burgers pair with beers across from the Dallas Cowboys stadium
24.8 Miles
91% 11 votes
Parks 1400 W Belt Line Road, Richardson, TX 75080 MoreLess Info
Cottonwood Park is a city park with open space for playing sports, a playground for kids and a lake with ducks that can be fed. It also features tennis courts and a pool, and hosts events such as art festivals throughout the year.
25.2 Miles
60% 5 votes
Paintball 410 Mushroom Road, Waxahachie, TX 75165 MoreLess Info
The Madd Dogz Paintball Park is a paintball facility that provides 6 different paintball fields for players. The facility has private party zones as well as rental equipment for those who need it.
25.4 Miles
53% 83 votes
Trampoline Parks 6505 W Park Blvd # 200, Plano, TX 75093 MoreLess Info
JumpStreet has 20,000 square feet of trampolines for kids over four to play on, and they offer an arcade, foam pit, mechanical bull, maze, and snow slope slide. Those under four have their own earthquake kid's zone.
26.1 Miles
76% 335 votes
Movie Theaters 100 S Central Expy, Richardson, TX 75080 MoreLess Info
With seven screens playing the newest movies, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema also offers independent film and unique Alamo repertory programming. A state of the art audio and visual system make this theater an incredible entertainment venue.
26.1 Miles
92% 13 votes
Arts & Crafts Classes 1310 W Campbell Rd, Ste 116, Richardson, TX 75080 MoreLess Info
The Color Shack is an art studio where they provide visitors with the materials including the canvas, paint and brushes and they create their own works of art. They also offer special wine glass painting classes.
26.3 Miles
96% 429 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 6701 West Parker Road, Plano, TX 75093 MoreLess Info
The Arbor Hills Nature Preserve features many acres of open space in its 200-acre boundaries. People can use the pavilions, jog on the track, hike, orienteer, play on the playground, bike, and climb the observation tower.
26.3 Miles
88% 8 votes
Skating Rinks 522 Centennial Blvd, Richardson, TX 75081 MoreLess Info
The Ice Training Center is a gymnasium-style ice rink that offers amenities including shower facilities, vending machines, and a small pro shop. The facility has two regulation sized NHL hockey rinks.
26.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Swimming Pool 709 W Arapaho Road, Richardson, TX 75080 MoreLess Info
For a small daily fee, visitors to Richardson, Texas can enjoy a day at the Heights Family Aquatic Center. The center offers multiple swimming pools including a leisure pool for those looking to relax, tot pools, slides and more.
26.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Hiking Trails 3700 Sparks Road, The Colony, TX 75056 MoreLess Info
At 3.5 miles long and 10 feet wide, the Shoreline Trail provides walkers, hikers, bikers, runners, and any other outdoor enthusiasts with a natural scenic experience. The trail allows the individuals on it to view the local flora and wildlife.
26.4 Miles
94% 18 votes
Camping Site 3700 Sparks Rd., The Colony, TX 75056 MoreLess Info
Stewart Creek Park is situated on the shores of Lewisville Lake and offers fishing, a designated swimming area, and picnic sites. There are also campgrounds, RV parking, and a pavilion next to a playground that is available for rental.
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