Free & Cheap Things to Do in Germantown, MD

  • The list below includes 412 free or cheap things to do in or near Germantown, Maryland, including 122 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Swimming Pool and Hiking Trails.
  • From Ridge Road Recreational Park to Cedar Creek Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Germantown and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Frederick and Silver Spring.
  • The list below includes 412 free or cheap things to do in or near Germantown, Maryland, including 122 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Swimming Pool and Hiking Trails.
  • From Ridge Road Recreational Park to Cedar Creek Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Germantown and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Frederick and Silver Spring.
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24.1 Miles
92% 1812 votes
Botanical Gardens Washington, DC 20001 MoreLess Info
One of the most beautiful indoor gardens in the nation is the United States Botanic Garden. The garden includes a rose garden, the First Ladies water garden, a jungle habitat and more.
24.2 Miles
76% 67 votes
Visitor Centers 700 Army Navy Drive, Arlington, VA 22202 MoreLess Info
Group and walking tours take visitors through an exploration of the effects and lifecycles of illegal drugs, and the history of the country's Drug Enforcement Agency, at the DEA Museum & Visitors Center.
24.2 Miles
48% 46 votes
Farms & Ranches 26469 Ticonderoga Rd., Chantilly, VA MoreLess Info
Modern farm life is on display at the Ticonderoga Farms that covers over 1,000 acres of fields and forest. Farm related activities like hayrides, slides, bonfires, pumpkin picking, picnics, and fresh produce are frequently held.
24.2 Miles
44% 48 votes
Movie Theaters 9161 Commerce Center Drive, Columbia, MD 21046 MoreLess Info
A 14-screen movie theater, UA Snowden Square Stadium 14 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, a game room, mobile ticketing and a concession area with food and drinks.
24.2 Miles
47% 15 votes
Movie Theaters Beltway Plaza Mall, 6198 Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt, MD 20770 MoreLess Info
A small discount movie theater, Academy 8 Theaters shows contemporary films. It offers a variety of concessions and refreshment combos, and runs a number of specials, including movie clubs for seniors and loyalty programs for frequent guests.
24.2 Miles
70% 53 votes
Movie Theaters 10659 Braddock Road, Fairfax, VA 22032 MoreLess Info
Adjacent to George Mason University, University Mall Theatres provides daily showings of movies. They offer usually one first-run film, several second-run films, and a presentation of The Rocky Horror Picture Show every Saturday at midnight.
24.3 Miles
93% 46 votes
Historic Sites 9650 Muirkirk Road, Laurel, MD 20708 MoreLess Info
Montpelier Mansion offers self-guided tours, school group tours, holiday candlelight tours, and more. They are also available for meetings, weddings, receptions, and luncheons. During the summer, they hold free concerts every other Friday evening.
24.3 Miles
100% 16 votes
History Museums 10B Crescent Road, Greenbelt, MD MoreLess Info
This 700 sq. foot home is the Greenbelt Museum, which was part of a planned community in the 1930's. Today it offers tours of the home with period correct furniture depicting life during the Great Depression.
24.3 Miles
86% 37 votes
Breweries 9445 Washington Blvd N, Suite F, Laurel, MD 20723 MoreLess Info
Jailbreak Brewing Company serves a variety of beers. Patrons can take tours of the brewery. Guests can also sample beers in the tasting room. Jailbreak Brewing Company does not serve food.
24.3 Miles
88% 16 votes
Movie Theaters 129 Centerway, Greenbelt, MD 20770 MoreLess Info
P & G's Old Greenbelt Theatre is a currently a movie theater that has also served as a community and performing arts theater in the past. It is a single screen theater that features a Cinemascope screen.
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