Free & Cheap Things to Do in McKinney, TX

  • The list below includes 179 free or cheap things to do in or near McKinney, Texas, including 91 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Bike Paths, Family Fun Center and Breweries.
  • From Pecan Grove Memorial Cemetery to Towne Lake Recreation Area, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in McKinney and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Plano, Richardson, Frisco and Garland.
  • The list below includes 179 free or cheap things to do in or near McKinney, Texas, including 91 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Bike Paths, Family Fun Center and Breweries.
  • From Pecan Grove Memorial Cemetery to Towne Lake Recreation Area, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in McKinney and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Plano, Richardson, Frisco and Garland.
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31.0 Miles
98% 45 votes
Observation Decks 1700 North Airfield Drive, Irving, TX 75261 MoreLess Info
A favorite spot for aviation enthusiasts, families and employees of the DFW International Airport is the Founder's Plaza Observation Area. The area offers a prime viewing area for watching aircraft arrive and take off from the airport.
31.1 Miles
- 1 votes
Movie Theaters 3310 Town Ctr, Sherman, TX 75092 MoreLess Info
A movie theater featuring 12 auditoriums, Cinemark Sherman displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, arcade games, a private party room and a concession area with food and drinks.
31.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Tennis 4801 N Fm 1417, Sherman, TX 75092 MoreLess Info
A private tennis facility, the Four Seasons Tennis Club features nine lighted tennis courts for members and guests to use. The club offers open play as well as organized leagues.
31.4 Miles
91% 112 votes
Botanical Gardens 411 Ball Street, Grapevine, TX 76051 MoreLess Info
Located in Heritage Park, the Grapevine Botanical Garden features hundreds of plant varieties for public viewing. There are also walking trails, ponds, streams, and sitting areas for general leisure purposes.
31.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Skate Parks 909 N O'Connor Road, Irving, TX 75061 MoreLess Info
Located within Lively Park, the Lively Skate Park is a popular location among those who love skateboarding and in-line skating. In addition to ramps and rails, the park also features numerous shade structures and bleacher seating.
31.6 Miles
100% 6 votes
Bowling 1908 Joe Ramsey Blvd E, Greenville, TX MoreLess Info
D&B bowling offers patrons a range of activities. They have 16 bowling lanes, all equipped with optional bumpers for young children. In addition, D&B bowling offers billiards, shuffleboard, video games, food and drinks.
31.6 Miles
- 0 votes
Bowling 1908 Joe Ramsey Blvd E, Greenville, TX 75401 MoreLess Info
DB's Sports Grill & Bowling Center is now called Shenaniganz of Greenville. The bowling alley is a smoke free facility that has 16 lanes, HDTVs, a game center for youth and adults, and lazer tag.
31.7 Miles
65% 17 votes
Camping Site 3000 Meadowmere Lane, Grapevine, TX MoreLess Info
Sitting on 228 landscaped acres of leisure and active opportunities is Meadowmere Park. The park offers primitive camping, kayaking and paddle boarding, picnic sites, a children's playground and a swimming beach.
31.7 Miles
95% 22 votes
Paddleboarding 113 E. Las Colinas Blvd., Irving, TX 75039 MoreLess Info
Stand Up Paddle North Texas is home to a relaxing and fun activity that newbies and veterans alike can enjoy. Guests can join meet-ups, take lessons, or just rent some equipment for a couple hours on the water.
31.9 Miles
60% 224 votes
Scenic Railroads 709 South Main Street, Grapevine, TX 76051 MoreLess Info
The Grapevine Vintage Railroad offers rides on a train pulled by an 1896 steam locomotive, the oldest continuously operating steam engine in the southern United States, or a 1953 GP-7 diesel locomotive. The railroad offers special days like Thomas the Train days, great train robberies, and Christmas train rides…
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