Free & Cheap Things to Do in Plano, TX

  • The list below includes 265 free or cheap things to do in or near Plano, Texas, including 95 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Family Fun Center, Specialty Museums and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
  • From Jack Carter Park Dog Park to Bob Woodruff Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Plano and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dallas, Richardson, Frisco and Irving.
  • The list below includes 265 free or cheap things to do in or near Plano, Texas, including 95 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Family Fun Center, Specialty Museums and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
  • From Jack Carter Park Dog Park to Bob Woodruff Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Plano and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dallas, Richardson, Frisco and Irving.
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0.0 Miles
Laser tag combatants are challenged to accomplish real world objectives in multiple arenas, as they battle in their own indoor war
3.6 Miles
82% 62 votes
Movie Theaters 7201 N Central Expy, Ste 300, Plano, TX 75025 MoreLess Info
Featuring full stadium seating and floor-to-ceiling XD screens, Cinemark Legacy is a movie theater that aims to provide a comfortable and memorable movie-going experience. The theater also offers HFR 3-D films, D-BOX motion seating, and a cafe.
4.1 Miles
86% 65 votes
Movie Theaters 1818 Coit Road, Plano, TX 75075 MoreLess Info
A discount movie theater with ten auditoriums, Cinemark Movies 10 displays second-run movies using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers self-service ticketing, a game room and a concession area with food and drinks.
0.2 Miles
93% 40 votes
Specialty Museums 901 E 15th Street, Plano, TX 75074 MoreLess Info
At the Interurban Railway Museum, visitors can tour a railway post train car to learn about how mail moved on trains, see advertising from the early 1900s, and learn more about the people who lived in the area during the early 1900s. Visitors can also see a model railroad.
2.0 Miles
72% 76 votes
Family Fun Center 3941 Central Expwy, Plano, TX MoreLess Info
Main Event has a bowling alley, laser tag facility, billiards room, arcade area, and a bocce ball area. Visitors are also encouraged to show their skill as they sing karaoke.
5.2 Miles
91% 11 votes
Recreation Centers 6701 Coit Road, Plano, TX 75024 MoreLess Info
Plano’s Carpenter Park Recreation Center is a fitness and sports facility that features a gymnasium, a weight room, courts for racquetball, squash, and volleyball, pool tables, a game room, and other amenities.
3.5 Miles
73% 15 votes
Family Fun Center 3115 West Parker Rd., Plano, TX MoreLess Info
WhirlyBall is an attraction that allows guests to play the game of Whirlyball, which is essentially a game of trying to score with a ball while driving in small joystick-controlled vehicles. The site also has a full laser tag arena.
8.3 Miles
53% 83 votes
Trampoline Parks 6505 W Park Blvd # 200, Plano, TX 75093 MoreLess Info
JumpStreet has 20,000 square feet of trampolines for kids over four to play on, and they offer an arcade, foam pit, mechanical bull, maze, and snow slope slide. Those under four have their own earthquake kid's zone.
5.3 Miles
25% 150 votes
Movie Theaters 4721 W. Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75093 MoreLess Info
The Studio Movie Grill is a combination restaurant and movie theater that allows patrons to dine while they watch a variety of films. The theater also features a full range of cocktails.
2.1 Miles
50% 4 votes
Specialty Museums 2231-B West 15th Street, Plano, TX MoreLess Info
Housed inside the office of an exterminator, The Combat Cockroach Hall of Fame Museum features cockroaches dressed as celebrities. Visitors can see cockroaches disguised as Britney Spears and Elvis with 'Liberoache' and 'Psycho' dioramas.
1.5 Miles
A roller skating rink, Thunderbird Skate Center & Inline Hockey Arena offers open skating times as well as party and event rentals. The facility also offers skating lessons and day care deals.
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