Free & Cheap Things to Do in Fairfax, VA

  • The list below includes 449 free or cheap things to do in or near Fairfax, Virginia, including 119 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, National & State Parks, Bowling and Arts & Crafts Classes.
  • From Van Dyck Park to Daniels Run Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Fairfax and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • The list below includes 449 free or cheap things to do in or near Fairfax, Virginia, including 119 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, National & State Parks, Bowling and Arts & Crafts Classes.
  • From Van Dyck Park to Daniels Run Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Fairfax and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
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38.3 Miles
91% 139 votes
Specialty Shops 1020 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 MoreLess Info
The Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop preserves the medical treatments provided during the 18th century in a small museum. The history of local medicine, pharmacy, military endeavors, and political affairs are covered.
38.3 Miles
91% 128 votes
Historic Homes 1200 Charles St, Fredericksburg, VA MoreLess Info
The white, elegant Mary Washington House was purchased by George Washington for his mother. It now holds a museum with several personal items that Mary Washington owned and a fully landscaped garden.
38.3 Miles
68% 40 votes
Camping Site 3322 Lockes Mill Road, Berryville, VA 22611 MoreLess Info
Situated along the Shenandoah River, Watermelon Park Campground has been welcoming families since 1939. Activities include river tubing, sun bathing, hiking, picnicking, canoeing, and kayaking along with an ice cream stand during the summer months.
38.3 Miles
70% 10 votes
Karaoke Bar 10045 Baltimore National Pke, Ellicott City, MD 21042 MoreLess Info
Centennial Que & Karaoke Club offers private karaoke rooms with a large variety of Korean, Japanese, and English songs. Karaoke rooms feature couches, TVs and two microphones but patrons can also remain in the main area and play billiards.
38.4 Miles
91% 75 votes
Specialty Shops Fredericksburg, VA MoreLess Info
The old Goolrick's Pharmacy was founded in 1912 as both a pharmacy and soda shop. The site still features the oldest soda fountain in the United States and continues to serve sodas in a variety of flavors as well as class treats like peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.
38.4 Miles
83% 29 votes
History Museums 907 Princess Anne St, Fredericksburg, VA MoreLess Info
Focused on civilian life during the Civil War era, Fredericksburg Area Museum & Cultural Center houses documents, artifacts and artwork from the local area in seven permanent exhibits, alongside special events like Second Saturdays, dedicated to interactive activities for all ages..
38.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Baseball Fields 6685C Santa Barbara Court, Ste c, Elkridge, MD 21075 MoreLess Info
Extra Innings of Elkridge features indoor batting cages for baseball enthusiasts of all ages. The center is open year round and features over 23,000 square feet of training area and seven indoor batting cages.
38.5 Miles
93% 149 votes
Gardens 1201 Washington Ave, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 MoreLess Info
George Washington's sister and brother-in-law built the Georgian-style Kenmore Plantation & Gardens just before the Revolutionary War. The house itself and garden have been restored for tours, and there is also the Crowinshield Museum building which offers rotating exhibits.
38.5 Miles
86% 65 votes
Libraries 908 Charles Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 MoreLess Info
The largest collection of documents and artifacts in the United States that are related to former president James Monroe can be found at the James Monroe Museum & Memorial Library. It was first opened in 1927 and is currently listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
38.8 Miles
92% 142 votes
Baseball Fields 21 Stadium Drive, Frederick, MD 21703 MoreLess Info
Harry Grove Stadium at Stadium Drive is a family and kid-friendly place. They have a playground, a carousel and a merry-go-round. The concession stand offers affordable rates for hot dogs, slaw, chicken, fries, etc.
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