Free & Cheap Things to Do in Essex, Ontario

  • The list below includes 56 free or cheap things to do in or near Essex, Ontario, including 81 different types of inexpensive activities like Farms & Ranches, Bowling, Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • From Serenity Lavender Farm to Belle Isle Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Essex and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dearborn, Detroit, Taylor and Amherstburg.
  • The list below includes 56 free or cheap things to do in or near Essex, Ontario, including 81 different types of inexpensive activities like Farms & Ranches, Bowling, Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • From Serenity Lavender Farm to Belle Isle Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Essex and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dearborn, Detroit, Taylor and Amherstburg.
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30.7 Miles
94% 16 votes
Parks 40620 Utica Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48313 MoreLess Info
Biking and walking along the many available paths at Dodge Park are popular pastimes. The adjacent river provides calming scenery. Play areas are available for the kiddos and horseshoe pits for adults.
30.7 Miles
89% 9 votes
Bowling 4209 Coolidge Highway, Royal Oak, MI 48073 MoreLess Info
Bowlero Lanes & Lounge is a bowling alley that features open bowling as well as leagues and tournament play. The alley has electronic scoring, and also has a restaurant and bar on the premises.
30.8 Miles
57% 7 votes
Movie Theaters 100 E. Maple Road, Troy, MI 48083 MoreLess Info
A movie theater with an EPIC Experience auditorium, MJR Troy Grand Digital Cinema 16 displays first-run feature films. The theater offers a bar and lounge, self-service ticketing, leather chairs and a concession area with food and drinks.
30.8 Miles
67% 3 votes
Movie Theaters 3150 N. Adrian Highway, Adrian, MI 49221 MoreLess Info
With leather seats installed in its auditoriums, MJR Adrian Digital Cinema 10 offers the latest movies with surround sound. Matinee tickets can be purchased for a discounted price before 6 p.m.
30.8 Miles
33% 3 votes
Parks 29500 Lathrup Blvd, Southfield, MI 48075 MoreLess Info
The Bedford Woods Park is a public residential park with a variety of outdoor amenities available. These amenities include a softball field, jogging trails, a playlot, and access to public parking areas.
31.0 Miles
80% 25 votes
Movie Theaters 6800 N Wayne Road, Westland, MI 48185 MoreLess Info
A movie theater featuring 16 auditoriums, MJR Westland Grand Digital Cinema 16 displays first-run feature films. The theater offers RealD 3D movies, self-service ticketing and a lobby snack bar with food and drinks.
31.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Bowling 5940 N Wayne Road, Westland, MI 48185 MoreLess Info
With a variety of leagues available, Westland Bowl hosts open bowling sessions for the public. On Fridays, the bowling alley offers cosmic bowling, complete with black light and glow in the dark pins.
31.1 Miles
60% 10 votes
Bowling 400 W Maple Road, Troy, MI 48084 MoreLess Info
Thunderbird Lanes is a smoke-free bowling alley that strives to offer fun and entertainment to its guests. Amenities at the bowling alley include food and drink specials as well as glow-in-the-dark bowling.
31.3 Miles
50% 4 votes
Bowling 30950 5 Mile Road, Livonia, MI 48154 MoreLess Info
The newly renovated Merri-Bowl Lanes offers traditional bowling and more with a focus on family-friendly entertainment. Other activities include moonlight and glow bowling, league play, youth programs, catered parties and bumper lanes for children.
31.4 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks 3775 John R Road, Troy, MI 48083 MoreLess Info
Spanning 41 acres, Raintree Park is half wooded and half open space, with a paved walking path winding through the woods. It offers an 18 hole disc golf course, sand volleyball court, baseball field, and 2 play structures.
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