Free & Cheap Things to Do in Garland, TX

  • The list below includes 266 free or cheap things to do in or near Garland, Texas, including 93 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Arcades and Bowling.
  • From Winters Park to Windsurf Bay Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Garland and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dallas, Plano, Richardson and Frisco.
  • The list below includes 266 free or cheap things to do in or near Garland, Texas, including 93 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Arcades and Bowling.
  • From Winters Park to Windsurf Bay Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Garland and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dallas, Plano, Richardson and Frisco.
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15.0 Miles
57% 7 votes
Skating Rinks 12700 N Stemmons Frwy, Farmers Branch, TX 75234 MoreLess Info
Whether guests want to enroll in figure skating lessons, catch a hockey game, watch a figure skating performance, see a show on ice, or attend or host an event, the Dr. Pepper StarCenter can accommodate their needs.
15.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks CD Boren Parkway, Rockwall, TX 75087 MoreLess Info
Featuring a disc golf course, Smith Park has large grassy areas that can be used for open field recreational activities and sports. The park has a playground, barbecue grills and a pavilion with tables.
15.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 1508 N Perry Road, Carrollton, TX 75006 MoreLess Info
A serene park sitting on 13 acres, Gravely Park has benches, walking paths, and wild flowers for a peaceful stroll. Guests to the park can also enjoy a tour of the nearby and affiliated A.W. Perry Museum.
15.3 Miles
96% 429 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 6701 West Parker Road, Plano, TX 75093 MoreLess Info
The Arbor Hills Nature Preserve features many acres of open space in its 200-acre boundaries. People can use the pavilions, jog on the track, hike, orienteer, play on the playground, bike, and climb the observation tower.
15.3 Miles
50% 2 votes
Recreation Centers 1610 E Crosby Road, Carrollton, TX 75006 MoreLess Info
Fitness and health nights, upgraded meeting room facilities, locker and restroom areas, and a fitness center are just some things provided by the Crosby Recreation Center. Fitness conditioning camp, karate, soccer classes, boxing, yoga, and fitness training are offered.
15.4 Miles
88% 16 votes
History Museums 1509 Perry Road, Carrollton, TX 75006 MoreLess Info
The historic A. W. Perry Homestead is a museum that offers a glimpse of what life was like in Texas at the turn of the 20th century. The museum features a vegetable garden, a farmhouse, and various artifacts.
15.5 Miles
95% 315 votes
Movie Theaters 7205 Bishop Rd. Suite E6, Plano, TX 75024 MoreLess Info
The Angelika Film Center shows independent films. This theater has a special session where parents are welcome to bring young children, have an early bird matinee, and at this location offers some films with a dinner served ahead of time.
15.5 Miles
87% 101 votes
Malls 7300 Lone Star Drive, Plano, TX MoreLess Info
The Shops at Legacy is a shopping mall inside the Legacy master planned community. The mall contains over 30 retail businesses and over 60 establishments serving food from its location near other Legacy businesses.
15.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 1955 N Perry Road, Carrollton, TX 75006 MoreLess Info
For safe play and refreshing fun, the community heads to W J Thomas Splash Park on a warm day. The park features shade trees, a playground, picnic tables, and spraying water equipment.
16.0 Miles
57% 7 votes
National & State Parks Carrollton, TX 75007 MoreLess Info
Greenbelt Park spans over 280 acres and is divided into nine areas. It offers diverse scenery with many lakes and ponds, and features amenities such as bike and hiking trails, picnic areas, a playground and six lighted tennis courts.
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