Free & Cheap Things to Do in Hartford, CT

  • The list below includes 314 free or cheap things to do in or near Hartford, Connecticut, including 114 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Music Venue, Art Museum and Parks.
  • From Elizabeth Park to Bushnell Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hartford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like West Hartford, Springfield, Simsbury and South Windsor.
  • The list below includes 314 free or cheap things to do in or near Hartford, Connecticut, including 114 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Music Venue, Art Museum and Parks.
  • From Elizabeth Park to Bushnell Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hartford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like West Hartford, Springfield, Simsbury and South Windsor.
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35.9 Miles
100% 12 votes
Piers & Boardwalks Ferry Road, Old Lyme, CT 6371 MoreLess Info
At DEEP Marine Headquarters - Ferry Landing Park, visitors can enjoy bird and wildlife viewing, crabbing, and fishing activities. The site offers scenic views of the Connecticut River for guests that are seeking photo opportunities.
36.0 Miles
76% 82 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Northampton Street (Route 5), Holyoke, MA 1040 MoreLess Info
Dinosaur Footprints is a local tourist destination which features hundreds of dinosaur tracks on sandstone slabs which are believed to be the footprints of small, two-legged dinosaurs.
36.0 Miles
71% 7 votes
Dance Clubs 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd., Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, CT 06382 MoreLess Info
A part of the Casino in the Sky at Mohegan Sun, the Vista Lounge has a bar, dance floor and VIP section. The lounge also features two blackjack tables and a view of the entire gaming floor.
36.0 Miles
100% 2 votes
Gold Panning 1353 Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475 MoreLess Info
The Lucky 33 Gemstone Flume Mine is a historic and educational place where visitors can pan for gold or mine for gems using the flume system. Visitors keep all the gold or gems they find.
36.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Gallery 25 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT 6371 MoreLess Info
Featuring a collection of artwork with American landscapes and themes, The Cooley Gallery regularly rotates different paintings in its three exhibitions. In addition to paintings, the gallery features jewelry, photography, sculpture, and pottery.
36.3 Miles
- 1 votes
Art Gallery 188 Main Street, Old Saybrook, CT 6475 MoreLess Info
Artisans Harbor is an art gallery and display space for a variety of original paintings as well as handcrafted works such as jewelry, accessories, decorative pieces, and even furniture. The gallery offers art classes, as well.
36.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Cultural Centers 727 Campbell Ave, Ste 2, West Haven, CT 6516 MoreLess Info
Organizing community activities, Turkish Cultural Center provides cultural classes for cooking, learning the language, and more. Visitors can go on coffee night trips, movie nights, and festivals hosted by the center.
36.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Historic Homes 277 Elm Street, West Haven, CT 6516 MoreLess Info
Located in a historic house that dates back to the early 18th century, the Ward-Heitmann House Museum features an array of exhibits that highlight the natural and cultural history of the surrounding area. They host a variety of special events.
36.6 Miles
86% 28 votes
Race Tracks 1080 Hartford Turnpike, Waterford, CT MoreLess Info
Racing fans come to the Waterford Speedbowl to satisfy their need for speed. Ample bleacher seating, tasty concessions and a fast track make for a day at the races not easily forgotten.
36.6 Miles
100% 5 votes
Historic Homes 350 Main Street, Old Saybrook, CT 06475 MoreLess Info
Built in 1767, the General William Hart House is a historic site commemorating and preserving colonial history. The house contains furnishings and decor that expresses the sophistication and wealth of this 18th century general.
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