- 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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Running along the river, Connecticut Riverwalk and Bikeway is a multi-purpose trail. Along with walking and cycling, rollerblading, jogging and running is also suitable here. For added enjoyment and convenience, the trail is equipped with park benches and picnic tables.
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As a remnant of the 19th century, Old Field Pt Lighthouse is a granite building in use by the Coast Guard. The lighthouse isn't open to tours, but can be viewed from the outside during certain open grounds events.
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11 votes
6 Bourn Place, U-5212, Storrs, CT 06269
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The Ballard Institute and Museum of Photography features temporary exhibitions and a permanent library and archive. The institute also offers workshops for those who wish to learn about puppetry and toy theatre.
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The Mansfield Drive-In Theatre plays first-run movies on three different screens during the summer season. The location is also the home of Mansfield Market, the largest flea market in Eastern Connecticut.
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Located in Stamford, Connecticut, the Avon Theatre Film Center shows indie, arthouse and vintage films that are not screened at larger commercial chains. This cinema is also a popular destination for foreign film fans.
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Avon Theatre is a movie theater that also shows special previews and documentaries such as 'Red Carpet Gala'. The cinema has a membership discounts program as well as auditoriums that are available for rent.
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Franklin Street Works is a charming contemporary café that also houses art by local artists. Visitors can enjoy a cup of coffee or lunch while browsing the spaces three separate galleries.
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The Stonecrop Gardens, offering colorful scenic views that change with the seasons, are a diverse collection of gardens, waterways and woodlands. The gardens are historic, having been the original home of Anne and Frank Cabot
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A movie theater featuring nine auditoriums, Bow Tie Cinemas Landmark 9 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and sound. The theater provides a party room, 3D movies and a concession area with food and drinks.
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61 Atlantic Street, Stamford, CT 06901
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In its historic Greek style theater, The Palace- Stamford Center for the Arts showcases performing arts acts. It hosts an arts education program that teaches students how to act, sing, and dance.