Free & Cheap Things to Do in Philadelphia, PA

  • The list below includes 225 free or cheap things to do in or near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, including 105 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Art Museum, Neighborhoods and Colleges & Universities.
  • From Independence National Historical Park to University of Pennsylvania, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Philadelphia and in nearby cities within 25 miles like West Chester, Cherry Hill, Wilmington and Camden.
  • The list below includes 225 free or cheap things to do in or near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, including 105 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Art Museum, Neighborhoods and Colleges & Universities.
  • From Independence National Historical Park to University of Pennsylvania, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Philadelphia and in nearby cities within 25 miles like West Chester, Cherry Hill, Wilmington and Camden.
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Genre-defying rock outfit blends rap with reggae grooves on “Down” and “All Mixed Up”
23.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 9125 Millcreek Road, Levittown, PA 19054 MoreLess Info
Situated along Falls Township Lake, Falls Township Community Park provides access to the lake for boating and fishing. It features courts and fields for softball, basketball and roller hockey, a skate park, open fields, a playground and picnic areas.
23.5 Miles
88% 25 votes
Farmers Markets 2100 Lower State Road, Doylestown, PA 18901 MoreLess Info
The Market by Shady Brook Farm at Delaware Valley College offers fresh produce, fresh baked goods, hand-dipped ice cream, and a full-service deli. They also offer gardening seminars, farm tours, birthday parties, corn mazes, and seasonal activities.
23.5 Miles
70% 99 votes
Historic Sites Route 1, Chadds Ford, PA 19317 MoreLess Info
The site of the Revolutionary War's Battle of Brandywine, Brandywine Battlefield now offers guided tours (visitors provide their own cars), with stops at the Birmingham Friends Meetinghouse, Birmingham Hill, and Sandy Hill, and lunch at the Northbrook Marketplace. Self-guided exploration always available.
23.5 Miles
94% 537 votes
Art Museum US Route 1, Chadds Ford, PA 19317 MoreLess Info
The Brandywine River Museum is a historic and American art complex, including an extensive collection with works by Andrew and Wyeth. Artworks are housed in a historic grist mill, and guided walking tours of the collection and adjacent farm introduce visitors to the site.
23.5 Miles
75% 8 votes
Children's Play Area 8919 New Falls Rd, Ste 8C, Levittown, PA 19054 MoreLess Info
Catering to young children, Bouncing Off the Walls offers a variety of age-appropriate toys and play areas. There are two moon bounces for the children to jump on and several slides.
23.7 Miles
96% 53 votes
Bookstores 865 Lenape Rd, West Chester, PA 19382 MoreLess Info
Located in a 5-story barn built in 1822, Baldwin's Book Barn, is a book lovers dream destination. Guests to this unique store can browse through thousands of books from antiquarian, rare, and modern, or sit by the wood fireplace and wile away the hours.
23.7 Miles
88% 33 votes
National & State Parks 1914 West Park Drive, Wilmington, DE MoreLess Info
Wilmington's Alapocas Run State Park is a green oasis in the heart of the city, featuring a rock climbing area, a network of trails, sports fields, a playground, and the rentable Blue Ball Barn.
23.8 Miles
92% 421 votes
Architectural Buildings 1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE MoreLess Info
Designed in the 18th century French style, Nemours Mansion & Gardens are located on a 3,000 acre plot. The mansion is 5 stories up and the gardens have statues, fountains and a 800,000 gallons pool, all designed in the Art Nouveau architectural style.
23.9 Miles
- 1 votes
National & State Parks 525 W Main Street, Collegeville, PA 19426 MoreLess Info
Also known as the tot-lot, Trappe Borough Hall Park features an expansive children's playground with a handicap accessible swing. The park also offers picnic areas and open green grass for sports play.
24.0 Miles
76% 17 votes
Mini Golf 360 Schuylkill Road, Phoenixville, PA MoreLess Info
Markies Mini-Golf is a 26,000 square foot miniature golf course. The course features 18 holes and is populated by numerous streams, ponds, and small waterfalls. Markies also maintains a snack bar and is available for private party hosting.
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