- The list below includes 116 free or cheap things to do in or near Matthews, North Carolina, including 69 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Recreation Centers and Hiking Trails.
- From Stallings Park to Four Mile Creek Greenway - Matthews, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Matthews and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Rock Hill, Concord, Charlotte and Huntersville.
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From the merchant: Canvas and wine glass painting. Absolutely no experience necessary! Just come and have a great time!
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More than 300 indoor and outdoor vendors fill the Sweet Union Flea Market every Saturday and Sunday. An indoor restaurant and on-site food trucks offer a variety of foods and snacks.
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A variety of nature-based fun is made available at the Charlotte Nature Museum. There are exhibits that allow close encounters with wildlife including free-flying butterflies in the Butterfly Pavilion in addition to walking trails and an outdoor play area.
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Charlotte, North Carolina's Freedom Park is a large community space that welcomes many enjoyable activities. The 98-acre park features baseball fields, tennis courts, trails, manicured gardens, volleyball courts, soccer fields and other amenities.
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The Visulite Theatre is a music club that is host to a wide variety of live performances throughout the year. While enjoying the shows, guests also have the opportunity to enjoy drinks from the full bar inside the venue.
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Racing fans are on cloud nine when they visit the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, North Carolina. The facility contains uniforms and vehicles used by legendary drivers, and includes multimedia presentations, photographs, short films and other NASCAR-related objects.
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EpiCentre Theaters features a full service restaurant and bar in addition to the standard movie theater food guests would expect. The theater seats for the first run movies are made for comfort, and guests can order food to their seats with the push of a button.
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Howl at the Moon is a dueling piano bar that offers guests the opportunity to go dancing while enjoying live music. The location, which often only has standing room-only capacity, also hosts bachelorette parties and birthday parties.
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Dedicated to the evolution of civil rights in North Carolina, the Levine Museum of the New South promotes peace and acceptance between all races and ethnic groups. It is a popular destination for middle-and high-school class trips.
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Science is always fun at Discovery Place in Charlotte, North Carolina. This kid-friendly science museum nurtures kids' natural inquisitivity and invites parents to come along with their children on fascinating journeys of discovery.