Free & Cheap Things to Do in Waterbury, CT

  • The list below includes 362 free or cheap things to do in or near Waterbury, Connecticut, including 120 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, Bowling and Art Museum.
  • From Library Park to Mattatuck Museum Arts & History Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Waterbury and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Hartford, West Hartford and Hamden.
  • The list below includes 362 free or cheap things to do in or near Waterbury, Connecticut, including 120 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, Bowling and Art Museum.
  • From Library Park to Mattatuck Museum Arts & History Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Waterbury and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Hartford, West Hartford and Hamden.
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- 1 votes
Parks 267 Grand Street, Waterbury, CT 6702 MoreLess Info
Featuring a bandshell for events, Library Park has open grass areas with trees lining the park's perimeter. The park provides a gazebo and benches as well as a walking trail along the outer edge of the park.
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Located in Waterbury, Connecticut, the Mattatuck Museum Arts & History Center is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history, art and culture of Waterbury and its neighboring towns. The museum features archival documents, photographs, sculptures, paintings, furniture and many other items.
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72% 47 votes
Specialty Museums 175 Union St., Waterbury, CT 06706 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to watches, clocks and timepiece construction, the Timexpo Museum in Waterbury, Connecticut is maintained by the legendary Timex watch company. The museum emphasizes Timex' history and contributions to clock and watch design.
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A discount cinema with large theaters and digital video and sound, Apple Cinemas screens hollywood blockbusters as well as foreign and art films. It offers a variety of matinees and ticket and refreshment specials.
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71% 7 votes
Skating Rinks 60 Harvester Road, Waterbury, CT 06706 MoreLess Info
Featuring a maple skating surface, Waterbury Skating Center can be used for roller skating and offers skate rentals and skate sales. The center also provides an arcade with redemption games, a snack bar, music and lighting effects.
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25% 4 votes
Specialty Museums Brass Mill Cmns, 175 Union Street, Waterbury, CT 06702 MoreLess Info
Timexpo - The Timex Museum has over three floors of exhibits about timekeeping and watches. Exhibits at the museum include Timex advertisements, exhibits about Polynesian travel, and examples of antique clocks and watches.
2.3 Miles
17% 6 votes
Bowling 694 Lakewood Road, Waterbury, CT 06704 MoreLess Info
Suitable for open and league bowling as well as private events, Lakewood Lanes offers 42 synthetic lanes with automatic scoring. The center has a snack bar and a game area with arcade and redemption games.
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- 7 votes
Movie Theaters Brass Mill Center Mall, 495 Union Street, Waterbury, CT 06702 MoreLess Info
A 12-screen movie theater, Regal Brass Mill Stadium 12 displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating, arcade games, a party room and a concession area with food and drinks.
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- 2 votes
Paintball 476 Boyden Street, Waterbury, CT 06704 MoreLess Info
Located on 75 acres of land, Extreme Paintball is a paintball facility that contains six different courses for play. The facility offers open paintball on the weekend as well as private event hosting seven days a week.
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- 0 votes
History Museums 144 W Main Street, Waterbury, CT 6702 MoreLess Info
Mattatuck Museum of Mattatuck Historical Society preserves the history of Connecticut anciently known as Mattatuck. The Museum collects, preserves, studies and exhibits American art and history with a focus on the art and cultural history of Connecticut.
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