- The list below includes 207 free or cheap things to do in or near Fort Worth, Texas, including 103 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Museum, Movie Theaters, Music Venue and History Museums.
- From Sundance Square to Texas Christian University, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Fort Worth and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Arlington, Irving, Grand Prairie and Grapevine.
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Wine lovers tour a winery to see how it is made and what makes it so flavorful, and receive a souvenir glass
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The 35-block area in downtown Fort Worth, known as Sundance Square, while rich in Western history, is home to the best of modern retail and entertainment experiences. Restaurants, shops, and clubs reside in buildings that were built at the turn of the century.
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2800 South University Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76129
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Texas Christian University is a research institution that offers a variety of programs for students interested in receiving a Bachelor's, Master's, or doctorate degree. The institution's athletic programs participate in the Big 12 conference.
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A remarkable downtown oasis, the Fort Worth Water Gardens, provide an area for visitors to relax and enjoy the wonder of fountains and waterfalls. There are areas to sit and reflect, or stretch your legs and climb the steps in and around the water attractions.
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Trinity Park winds along the local river and is situated next to the Fort Worth Zoo. The park contains a duck pond, several playgrounds, Trinity Trails for hiking and biking, and a miniature train.
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Within a 30-acre park, Burger's Lake features a one acre spring-fed lake for swimming. The facilities at the site include two sandy beaches, a complete staff of certified life guards, over 300 picnic tables, a 20-foot slide, and six diving boards.
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Fort Woof Dog Park is an off-leash park with two large fenced areas for dogs of different sizes. Each area has picnic tables, benches, a watering station and multiple poop-disposal locations with plastic bags.
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Lake Worth offers guests the opportunity to go boat riding or swimming on this body of water. While this site used to serve as a huge entertainment hub in the area, it is now simply a tranquil place to visit.
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3220 Botanic Garden Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107
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Take the time to discover the 110-acres of serenity to be found at Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Visitors can spend hours exploring the pristine gardens, enjoy a picnic, or just sit back and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
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9601 Fossil Ridge Road, Fort Worth, TX 76135
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One of the largest city-owned nature centers in the United States is the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge which covers just over 3,600 acres. In addition to educational programs, there are a wide range of hiking trails in the area.
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131 E Exchange Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76106
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The Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District grew out of the dominant cattle ranching industry in the late 19th century. Visitors to this district can find a series of restaurants, shops, and live entertainment that all stay true to the heritage of the Old West.