Free & Cheap Things to Do in Framingham, MA

  • The list below includes 516 free or cheap things to do in or near Framingham, Massachusetts, including 112 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Family Fun Center, Movie Theaters and Gardens.
  • From Garden in the Woods to New England Wild Flower Society Garden in the Woods, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Framingham and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Cambridge, Concord and Brookline.
  • The list below includes 516 free or cheap things to do in or near Framingham, Massachusetts, including 112 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Family Fun Center, Movie Theaters and Gardens.
  • From Garden in the Woods to New England Wild Flower Society Garden in the Woods, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Framingham and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Cambridge, Concord and Brookline.
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18.3 Miles
Historical re-enactments and interactive exhibits provide an interactive learning experience concerning the event leading to the American Revolution at Boston Tea Party Ships & Museums. Take part in dumping tea overboard, meet the colonists and explore historically accurate ships at this quality venue.
18.4 Miles
100% 2 votes
Skating Rinks 36 Ray Avenue, Burlington, MA 1803 MoreLess Info
An indoor ice rink that hosts a variety of ice-related activities, the Burlington Ice Palace hosts hockey tournaments and leagues. Open skating is also available, as are lessons in figure skating and other kinds of skating.
18.4 Miles
80% 5 votes
Bowling 1666 Diamond Hill Road, Woonsocket, RI 02895 MoreLess Info
A traditional bowling center, Walnut Hill Bowl features 32 lanes suitable for casual and league bowlers as well as private events. The center offers a pub with adult beverages, high-definition televisions and a full dining menu.
18.5 Miles
97% 5192 votes
Gardens 69 Beacon ST., Boston, MA 02108, Boston, MA 02108 MoreLess Info
Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, Boston Public Garden is the first public botanical garden of America and is famous for more than 600 varieties of flowers and trees planted here as well as the Swan Boats and numerous statues.
18.5 Miles
50% 18 votes
Playgrounds 49 Powers Road, Westford, MA MoreLess Info
One Stop Fun provides various recreational activities for children including an indoor playground with tubes and tunnels for climbing and exploring, a wave slide and a separate toddler area. They also offer gymnastics, dance, karate, and yoga for adults.
18.6 Miles
83% 6 votes
Farms & Ranches Green Hill Parkway, Worcester, MA MoreLess Info
A tiny zoo in Worcester, Green Hill Park Farm makes a great field trip destination for schools and youth groups. Some animals on the farm include pigs, chickens, ducks and miniature horses.
18.7 Miles
84% 2539 votes
Science Museums Science Park, Boston, MA 02114 MoreLess Info
The Museum of Science is a local landmark that houses a range of interactive exhibits about nature, wildlife and technology coupled with the Charles Hayden Planetarium and the domed Mugar Omni Theater. The Museum also features many live presentations and provides shelter to rescued animals.
18.7 Miles
94% 1511 votes
Neighborhoods Between Beacon St and Cambridge St, Boston, MA 02108 MoreLess Info
Beacon Hill is a historic neighborhood that features Federal-style rowhouses, gaslit streets, and brick sidewalks. The location's sites include the Black Heritage Trail, The Club of Old Volumes, and Suffolk University.
18.7 Miles
100% 5 votes
Colleges & Universities 180 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02111 MoreLess Info
Emerson College is a private coeducational university that features a highly extensive film program. The location's Engagement Game Lab conducts research on the effects of video games on civic engagement.
18.7 Miles
25% 4 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Adams Street, Milton, MA 02186 MoreLess Info
Governor Hutchinson's Field is a natural preserve that contains a sunken wall called a ha-ha that prevents livestock from crossing. The site also has views of the city of Boston from the top of Milton Hill.
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