Free & Cheap Things to Do in Springfield, MA

  • The list below includes 201 free or cheap things to do in or near Springfield, Massachusetts, including 93 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Art Museum, Specialty Museums and Gardens.
  • From Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden to Forest Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Springfield and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hartford, Amherst, Holyoke and West Hartford.
  • The list below includes 201 free or cheap things to do in or near Springfield, Massachusetts, including 93 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Art Museum, Specialty Museums and Gardens.
  • From Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden to Forest Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Springfield and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hartford, Amherst, Holyoke and West Hartford.
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48.3 Miles
91% 46 votes
Forests Route 2, Charlemont, MA 01339 MoreLess Info
Named after a Native American trail, Mohawk Trail State Forest is home to multiple old growth areas, gorges and mountain ridges in addition to many rivers and streams. It thus, serves as a habitat for diverse animal species including bobcats, bears and more.
48.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Horseback Riding 640 Tuttle Avenue, Hamden, CT 06518 MoreLess Info
Giant Valley Polo Farm hosts polo matches on a regular basis, and welcomes spectators to come and enjoy matches in a casual to dressy atmosphere. The club also hosts tailgating before matches.
48.4 Miles
100% 14 votes
Theaters 49 Amenia Road, Sharon, CT 06069 MoreLess Info
The TriArts Sharon Playhouse offers both adult and youth musical performances throughout the year. The organization also provides professional educational opportunities, including summer youth camps, improv workshops, and acting and dance classes.
48.4 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 195 Water Street, Naugatuck, CT 6770 MoreLess Info
The Naugatuck Historical Society is housed in the old Naugatuck Railroad Station. The society is host to a museum and community meeting space for historical events highlighting the Naugatuck area. Historical talks of interest and exhibited collections change frequently.
49.0 Miles
68% 19 votes
Specialty Museums North Adams, MA MoreLess Info
Historical Western Gateway Heritage State Park is a former railroad yard turned urban park. Artifacts, audio-visual presentation and restored buildings combine to offer visitors an engineering exhibit of the 19th century Hoosac Tunnel.
49.0 Miles
100% 10 votes
Libraries 74 Church Street, North Adams, MA MoreLess Info
Rumored to be haunted, the picturesque and historic Blackinton Mansion (North Adams Public Library) is a fully functioning public library located in the restored Blackinton Mansion. The library hosts a variety of special events for the public.
49.1 Miles
100% 16 votes
Other Outdoor Places 250 Calhoun Street, Washington Depot, CT MoreLess Info
Averill Farm is a 260-acre property that grows apples, pears, and Christmas trees. Visitors of the site, which also hosts events throughout the year, will be able to purchase ciders, Indian corn, mums, cheddar cheese, garlic, and potatoes.
49.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 49 Main Street, North Adams, MA 1247 MoreLess Info
Press, Letterpress As a Public Art Project is a hybrid teaching lab, studio, and art gallery. The centerpiece of the studio is a fully functioning Vandercook Universal III Proof Press.
49.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 51 Main Street, North Adams, MA 1247 MoreLess Info
Located within Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, MCLA Gallery 51 displays a variety of artwork, from sculpture to paintings. On average, the gallery hosts 10 different exhibits a year, with the gallery operated by students.
49.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
History Museums Western Gateway Heritage State Park, Bldg 5A, North Adams, MA 1247 MoreLess Info
The North Adams Museum of History and Science features an array of exhibits and attractions for children and adults. Exhibits include a model of the solar system, a recreated military barracks, and many other historic and scientific attractions.
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