Free & Cheap Things to Do in Carrollton, TX

  • The list below includes 379 free or cheap things to do in or near Carrollton, Texas, including 96 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Recreation Centers, Parks and History Museums.
  • From Mary Heads Carter Park to W J Thomas Splash Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Carrollton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dallas, Plano, Denton and Richardson.
  • The list below includes 379 free or cheap things to do in or near Carrollton, Texas, including 96 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Recreation Centers, Parks and History Museums.
  • From Mary Heads Carter Park to W J Thomas Splash Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Carrollton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dallas, Plano, Denton and Richardson.
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13.6 Miles
75% 12 votes
Trampoline Parks 10570 John W Elliott Dr, Ste 900, Frisco, TX 75033 MoreLess Info
An entertainment center, Urban Air Trampoline Park features trampoline-based activities including open jump, a foam pit, basketball, dodgeball and fitness classes. The park offers food and drinks and can be used for private events and parties.
13.9 Miles
86% 793 votes
Sculpture Parks 2001 Flora St., Dallas, TX 75201 MoreLess Info
Featuring a collection of more than 300 sculptures from the world's best known sculptors, the Nasher Sculpture Center is a must-visit site for art lovers. Stroll through the outdoor sculpture gardens and the interior exhibits of Matisse, Picasso, and more.
13.9 Miles
89% 4582 votes
Science Museums 2201 N. Field Street, Dallas, TX 75201 MoreLess Info
Opening in 2012, the Perot Museum of Nature and Science, is predicated on discovery through hands-on, interactive, exhibits. The children's museum is a family favorite while exhibits exploring weather phenomena and prehistoric times are fun for all.
13.9 Miles
90% 125 votes
Arts Centers Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 MoreLess Info
Holding the title of being the largest urban arts district in the world, the Dallas Arts District features the Dallas Museum of Art and the Nasher Sculpture Garden. This site also features the AT&T Performing Arts Center and a small park.
13.9 Miles
92% 1451 votes
Parks 1909 Woodall Rodgers, Dallas, TX MoreLess Info
The Klyde Warren Park offers young visitors access to a variety of playground equipment and water park fixtures. The site also contains a putting green and table tennis equipment for guests of all ages to enjoy.
13.9 Miles
86% 37 votes
Movie Theaters 1450 Plaza Pl, Southlake, TX 76092 MoreLess Info
Harkins Theater is a movie theater that includes a giant 'Cine Capri' screen with Dolby Atoms sound. It also includes several smaller screens with 3d capabilities, and there are deals on concessions for frequent visitors.
13.9 Miles
100% 4 votes
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Parr Park

Parks 3010 Parr Ln, Grapevine, TX 76051 MoreLess Info
Featuring two play areas, Parr Park offers visitors climbing structures made from nets and hexagonal bars. The park also has a water playground with spray fountains located next to a picnic pavilion.
14.0 Miles
89% 1459 votes
Art Museum 1717 North Harwood, Dallas, TX 75201 MoreLess Info
Located within a 370,000 square foot building, the Dallas Museum of Art, is ranked as one of the leading art institutions in the country and features a collection of 22,000 works of art. The museum displays art from all cultures and eras, spanning the present to 5,000 years ago.
14.0 Miles
92% 59 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 5901 Los Rios Blvd., Plano, TX MoreLess Info
Over 800 acres are waiting to be explored at the Oak Point Park and Nature Reserve. The park features 8.5 miles of hiking trails, bike trails, an amphitheater, and a pavilion.
14.0 Miles
91% 227 votes
Art Museum 2010 Flora St., Dallas, TX 75201 MoreLess Info
The Crow Collection of Asian Art was opened in 1998 within the Arts District of Dallas. The collection itself covers a wide range of Asian art from several different countries and periods in history.
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