- The list below includes 93 free or cheap things to do in or near Kettering, Ohio, including 74 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Breweries, Pubs and Movie Theaters.
- From Cox Arboretum MetroPark to Hills & Dales MetroPark, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Kettering and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dayton, Lebanon, Springfield and Fairborn.
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At Fairborn YMCA, members can take advantage of free exercise classes and babysitting. The center features amenities like a gymnasium, sauna, 25 yard pool, racquetball courts, sports fields, and more.
11.9 Miles
Consisting of mostly open grass fields, Osborn Park has a trail suitable for walking and jogging, a skate park and a playground. The park has facilities for basketball and soccer as well as a small shelter.
12.3 Miles
7650 Waynetowne Blvd, Dayton, OH 45424
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Featuring showings of films on its second run, Danbarry Cinemas offers tickets at a discounted rate. On select dates, the theater has a free family film series with age-appropriate movies for kids.
12.4 Miles
At I-70 Paintball, guests can compete head to head with other paintball players in outdoor fields in a forest setting. The fields features a variety of game styles like capture the flag and survival games.
12.8 Miles
Part of the Chakeres movie theater chain, the Skyborn Cruise In is an old-fashioned drive in movie theater. The theater shows two films in a row, and charges discount admission prices. A variety of refreshment choices are available, as well.
12.9 Miles
Opened in 1956, Skyborn Skateland features a maple skating surface along with a secondary skating area with ramps. The facility provides skating lessons, a pro shop, skate rental and a snack bar with food and drinks.
13.3 Miles
A functioning farm with animals, planted fields, and crafts, Carriage Hill MetroPark and Farm features staff in period costumes and historical exhibits. There is a small pond with a walking trail around it, and there are picnic areas, as well.
14.0 Miles
With six miles of trails, Aullwood Audubon Center is a nature area suitable for hiking. It has a variety of habitats which include prairie, marsh, forest and pond as well as a working farm.
15.3 Miles
Hosting public bowling, Eastern Bowling Lanes offers unlimited bowling sessions to visitors on the weekends. Visitors can choose from over 36 lanes and can even enable bumper bowling for children.