Free & Cheap Things to Do in Newark, OH

  • The list below includes 40 free or cheap things to do in or near Newark, Ohio, including 70 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Specialty Museums, Historic Sites and Bowling.
  • From Dawes Arboretum to Horns Hill Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newark and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Zanesville, Reynoldsburg, Gahanna and Lancaster.
  • The list below includes 40 free or cheap things to do in or near Newark, Ohio, including 70 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Specialty Museums, Historic Sites and Bowling.
  • From Dawes Arboretum to Horns Hill Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newark and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Zanesville, Reynoldsburg, Gahanna and Lancaster.
Showing 11-20 of 220
0.0 Miles
Eatery offers a wide variety of gourmet hot dogs and premium sammiches served in grilled wraps
17.9 Miles
44% 64 votes
Factory Tours Newark, OH MoreLess Info
Discover a truly American success story when you visit the Longaberger Homestead. Create a family heirloom by making your own basket, or shop in the store, attend a special event or just enjoy a meal at the restaurant.
0.4 Miles
100% 2 votes
Specialty Museums 6th & Church, Newark, OH 43055 MoreLess Info
With over 4,500 pieces of historic glass, the Heisey Glass Museum is a located in the middle of Newark. The curators take great care of the museum and are passionate and knowledgeable about each piece.
2.2 Miles
100% 2 votes
Bowling 1246 N 21 Street, Newark, OH 43055 MoreLess Info
Valley Lanes Bowling features various bowling leagues, a full service lounge and tournaments. The perfect atmosphere for a fun family game night experience as well as birthday parties and corporate events.
0.4 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 5 N 6th Street, Newark, OH 43055 MoreLess Info
The Licking County Historical Society Museums Vtrns Park is an organization that preserves the town's past in a number of displayed homes, museums, and events such as the Dancing Through the Decades ball.
2.6 Miles
- 0 votes
Skating Rinks 936 Sharon Valley Road, Newark, OH 43055 MoreLess Info
The Lou & Gib Reese Ice Arena hosts children's camps, learn to skate classes for beginners, hockey leagues and classes, and figure skating classes. The public is also welcome for community events and open skate.
0.4 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 6 N 6th Street, Newark, OH 43055 MoreLess Info
Operated by the Licking County Historical Society, the Sherwood Davidson Museum is a museum dedicated to displaying the history of the local area. The museum is located within a vintage home that dates to around the year 1820.
0.9 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 303 Granville Street, Newark, OH 43055 MoreLess Info
The Webb House Museum is managed by the local historical society which offers afternoon tours of the turn-of-the-century mansion. The arts and crafts architecture of the house and grounds have been furnished with period-correct fixtures and furnishings.
20.4 Miles
100% 2 votes
Movie Theaters Colony Square Mall, 3575 Maple Avenue, Zanesville, OH 43701 MoreLess Info
A 12-screen movie theater, Cinemark Colony Square Mall displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, arcade games, a party room and a concession area with food and drinks.
20.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Recreation Centers 1425 Newark Road, Zanesville, OH 43701 MoreLess Info
Promoting fitness opportunities in the community, Muskingum Recreation Center offers gyms, studios, and equipment for public use. Visitors can enroll in a number of fitness classes, such as yoga and cardio.
21.4 Miles
97% 39 votes
Art Museum 620 Military Road, Zanesville, OH MoreLess Info
The Zanesville Museum of Art offers seasonal exhibitions for guests to enjoy. The location, which serves as the home of the Arts of Ohio Galleries, also hosts adult and children art creativity programs.
Showing 11-20 of 220
HAVE SUGGESTIONS FOR COOL AND INTERESTING THINGS TO DO IN THE Newark AREA?
ADD A NEW ATTRACTION TO TRIPBUZZ!