Free & Cheap Things to Do in Dayton, OH

  • The list below includes 89 free or cheap things to do in or near Dayton, Ohio, including 69 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, Parks and Historic Sites.
  • From Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum to Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Dayton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Springfield, Lebanon, Fairborn and Yellow Springs.
  • The list below includes 89 free or cheap things to do in or near Dayton, Ohio, including 69 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, Parks and Historic Sites.
  • From Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum to Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Dayton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Springfield, Lebanon, Fairborn and Yellow Springs.
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Professional drivers sate passengers’ need for speed in stock cars during exciting racing experiences
33.0 Miles
50% 4 votes
Bowling 640 Williams Avenue, Hamilton, OH 45015 MoreLess Info
The New Linden Lanes Family Entertainment Center boasts a bowling alley as well as a bar & restaurant. The alley has black lights that surround the lanes, a DJ that plays music, and even an arcade.
33.6 Miles
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Parks Noyes & Van Hook Avenue, Hamilton, OH 45015 MoreLess Info
Benninghofen Playground & Sprayground is a public park that offers both outdoor amusement facilities like swings, climbing structures, slides, and other playground equipment and an indoor splash park. The park also has a steep hill for winter sledding.
33.7 Miles
82% 11 votes
Sculpture Parks 1763 Hamilton Cleves Road, Hamilton, OH 45013 MoreLess Info
A large outdoor park and art museum, Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park & Museum Park showcases a variety of artworks placed along walking trails. The park features a seasonal light show, as well as an indoor museum area
33.8 Miles
Located among picturesque meadows, forested areas, and gardens, Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park, is an outdoor museum dedicated to the history of sculpture. With a variety of special events held year round, visit often.
33.8 Miles
50% 2 votes
Skating Rinks 1260 Hicks Blvd, Fairfield, OH 45014 MoreLess Info
A family entertainment center, Skate America features a roller skating rink and an arcade with video and redemption games along with a bounce house. The center provides skate rental, skate lessons, private event hosting and a snack bar.
34.1 Miles
95% 74 votes
Hiking Trails Springfield, OH MoreLess Info
Little Miami Scenic Trail, also known as Little Miami Scenic River Trail, is 69 miles of multi-purpose paved trail which runs along an old railroad route and is the fourth longest of all paved trails in the country.
34.2 Miles
96% 672 votes
Flea Markets 5440 Dixie Highway, Fairfield, OH 45014 MoreLess Info
Spanning over four acres, Jungle Jim's International Market in Fairfield, Ohio is one of the largest farmers markets available to the public. Visitors can find nearly any food item at the market, ranging from imported cheeses to local honey.
34.3 Miles
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Bowling 5181 Dixie Highway, Fairfield, OH 45014 MoreLess Info
An amusement facility with multiple attractions, Fairfield Bowlg Lanes Inc is a combination bowling alley, video game arcade, and bar and grill. The facility offers open bowling as well as league and tournament play.
34.4 Miles
83% 23 votes
Recreation Centers 6400 Dixie Highway, Fairfield, OH 45014 MoreLess Info
Popular for its mini golf course, the Fairfield Fun Center also is a place for batting cages in the spring and summer months. A golf shop and golf academy are a part of the center's services.
34.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Bowling 5595 Dixie Highway, Fairfield, OH 45014 MoreLess Info
Gilmore Lanes is a bowling alley for league and open play. Patrons can reserve rooms for birthday parties, and they have access to Ohio Hall of Fame bowlers to help improving their game.
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