Free & Cheap Things to Do in Boston, MA

  • The list below includes 650 free or cheap things to do in or near Boston, Massachusetts, including 112 different types of inexpensive activities like Neighborhoods, Shopping Districts, Music Venue and Art Museum.
  • From Boston Public Garden to North End, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Boston and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lowell, Cambridge, Salem and Beverly.
  • The list below includes 650 free or cheap things to do in or near Boston, Massachusetts, including 112 different types of inexpensive activities like Neighborhoods, Shopping Districts, Music Venue and Art Museum.
  • From Boston Public Garden to North End, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Boston and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lowell, Cambridge, Salem and Beverly.
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Learn the basics of sewing with this 4-week class by a celebrity fashion designer
5.0 Miles
75% 4 votes
Parks 485 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA 02472 MoreLess Info
Arsenal Park is a 13.2-acre outdoor park that features 19 picnic tables, an amphitheater, a bike rack, and a playground area. The playground area includes four belt swings and two bucket swings.
5.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Swimming Pool 108 Mountain Avenue, Malden, MA 2148 MoreLess Info
Popular during the summer months, the Holland Memorial Pool is a public swimming pool run by the Department of Conservation and Recreation. Visitors to the pool enjoy cooling off from the heat by swimming and relaxing in the water.
5.1 Miles
95% 102 votes
Parks 25 Newton St, Brookline, MA 02146 MoreLess Info
Automobile enthusiasts flock to the Larz Anderson Park in Brookline, Massachusetts, the largest automotive museum in the United States. The museum displays dozens of vintage automobiles and frequently hosts antique car shows and other enjoyable public events.
5.1 Miles
96% 28 votes
Specialty Museums 15 Newton Street, Brookline, MA 02445 MoreLess Info
Boasting Americas oldest car collection, the Larz Anderson Auto Museum maintains a large collection of vintage and classic automobiles. The museum hosts a variety of educational programs and special events, and is available for private functions.
5.1 Miles
56% 16 votes
Children's Play Area 1 Broadway, Arlington, MA 02474 MoreLess Info
An exercise gym and tumbling studio, Together in Motion offers events for toddlers, teens, and adults. The facility hosts kids' play sessions, dances for teenagers, and even an adult dodge ball league. It also welcomes drop-in visitors.
5.1 Miles
100% 5 votes
Swimming Pool Alewife Brook Pkwy at Hight Street, Somerville, MA 02144 MoreLess Info
A public swimming facility, the Dilboy Memorial Swimming & Wading Pool features both a large swimming pool suitable for kids and adults as well as a smaller kiddie pool. Guests to the pool can bring their own beach chairs.
5.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 95 Cotting Street, Medford, MA 2155 MoreLess Info
Spanning almost half of an acre, Cummings Park consists of one tot lot and a half of a basketball court. 1-4 year olds primarily use the park's playground and there is little shade in the park.
5.2 Miles
80% 15 votes
Dog Park 99 Margaret Street, Arlington, MA 02474 MoreLess Info
Designed as a safe, fun place for dogs, Thorndike Field Dog Park provides ample space for running, jumping and playing. It also offers pet-friendly drinking fountains, obstacle courses and comfortable seating for pet owners.
5.2 Miles
25% 8 votes
Music Venue 1290 N. Shore Road, Revere, MA 02151 MoreLess Info
Featuring a rotation of local and touring rock bands, Wonderland Ballroom functions as a music venue divided into three areas. The largest area has a stage and can hold over a thousand people at capacity.
5.2 Miles
- 2 votes
Parks 199 Capen Street, Medford, MA 2155 MoreLess Info
The playground at the Capen Street Park recreational park is a tot lot that is best suited for children under the age of 6. The park features two climbing structures that are situated in the sand.
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