Free & Cheap Things to Do in Waltham, MA

  • The list below includes 650 free or cheap things to do in or near Waltham, Massachusetts, including 110 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Comedy Clubs, Movie Theaters and Other Entertainment.
  • From Prospect Hill Park to Riverwalk Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Waltham and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Lowell, Cambridge and Salem.
  • The list below includes 650 free or cheap things to do in or near Waltham, Massachusetts, including 110 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Comedy Clubs, Movie Theaters and Other Entertainment.
  • From Prospect Hill Park to Riverwalk Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Waltham and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Lowell, Cambridge and Salem.
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6.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Swimming Pool 449 Main Street, Medford, MA 2155 MoreLess Info
As an aquatics center, Tufts Pool - Medford Community Pool offers visitors a shallow wading pool in addition to a normal depth pool. Visitors can swim in the pool during open swim hours, or enroll their children in swim lessons.
6.9 Miles
95% 102 votes
Parks 25 Newton St, Brookline, MA 02146 MoreLess Info
Automobile enthusiasts flock to the Larz Anderson Park in Brookline, Massachusetts, the largest automotive museum in the United States. The museum displays dozens of vintage automobiles and frequently hosts antique car shows and other enjoyable public events.
6.9 Miles
65% 31 votes
Landmarks Route 126, Concord, MA MoreLess Info
The site of one of the most notable literary works in our country, the Thoreau House, inspired Henry Thoreau to write Walden. The small cabin in the woods is a quaint space with only the necessities, including a cot, fireplace, and a writing table.
6.9 Miles
25% 4 votes
Parks Somerville, MA 02143 MoreLess Info
Conway Park features an indoor ice skating rink along with a range of recreational activities including basketball courts, a playground and a baseball diamond. The park also has convenient access to the Red Line at Porter Square.
6.9 Miles
96% 28 votes
Specialty Museums 15 Newton Street, Brookline, MA 02445 MoreLess Info
Boasting Americas oldest car collection, the Larz Anderson Auto Museum maintains a large collection of vintage and classic automobiles. The museum hosts a variety of educational programs and special events, and is available for private functions.
6.9 Miles
65% 17 votes
Dog Park 575 Brookline Avenue, Brookline, MA 02445 MoreLess Info
Managed by the parks and recreation department, Brookline Avenue Playground includes a variety of amenities, including an off leash dog park, baseball and softball fields, a playground, picnic facilities, and a network of hiking trails.
7.0 Miles
88% 114 votes
Pubs 366A Somerville Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143 MoreLess Info
Bull McCabe's is a restaurant and pub that features live music nearly every night and also hosts a trivia night. Their menu is a mixture of American and British pub favorites including a variety of burgers.
7.0 Miles
65% 34 votes
Dog Park Putnam & Summer Street, Somerville, MA 02143 MoreLess Info
Nunziato Field Dog Park is a large, fenced-in area over loose dirt and gravel, with no grass. Poop stations, water bowls, and picnic tables are provided but there are no hoses or running water.
7.1 Miles
80% 463 votes
Specialty Museums 265 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139 MoreLess Info
MIT Museum is home to a diverse collection of artifacts ranging from technological designs and architectural models to nautical engineering and holography exhibits, compiled by the various departments of MIT. The Museum also offers many hands-on activities and educational programs.
7.1 Miles
94% 69 votes
Sports Teams (Amateur) Somerville, MA 02143 MoreLess Info
Boston Derby Dames is an all-female DIY flat track roller derby league that plays at the Simoni Rink during the summer. The league has games that consist of two 30-minute periods and a brief halftime.
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