Free & Cheap Things to Do in Wilmington, DE

  • The list below includes 191 free or cheap things to do in or near Wilmington, Delaware, including 102 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Movie Theaters, Art Museum and Specialty Museums.
  • From Bellevue State Park to Brandywine Creek State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wilmington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newark, Philadelphia, West Chester and New Castle.
  • The list below includes 191 free or cheap things to do in or near Wilmington, Delaware, including 102 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Movie Theaters, Art Museum and Specialty Museums.
  • From Bellevue State Park to Brandywine Creek State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wilmington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newark, Philadelphia, West Chester and New Castle.
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21.6 Miles
98% 98 votes
Hiking Trails Norwood Road, Downingtown, PA MoreLess Info
A walk, hikes, bike, or run on the Struble Trail is a pastime to enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding nature. Fishing is allowed along the east end of Brandywine Creek; the path is paved for the public.
21.6 Miles
100% 14 votes
Botanical Gardens 786 Church Road, Wayne, PA 19087 MoreLess Info
The Chanticleer Foundation sponsors and maintains the Chanticleer Garden, which is an extensive pleasure garden open to the public. The garden is a triumph of careful design, balancing shrubs with flowers, and rife with sculpture and design elements.
21.7 Miles
94% 33 votes
Farmers Markets 701 North Broad Street, Middletown, DE 20707 MoreLess Info
Offering goods from throughout Delaware and Pennsylvania, the Dutch Country Farmers Market features over 25 vendors weekly. The market serves up fresh baked pies and pastries, BBQ meats, fresh produce and more.
21.7 Miles
99% 315 votes
Botanical Gardens 786 Church Street, Wayne, PA 19087 MoreLess Info
Chanticleer has been called the most romantic, imaginative, and exciting public garden in America. The garden is an acclaimed landscape masterpiece with brilliant rose gardens and a variety of other plant life.
21.7 Miles
90% 10 votes
Arts & Crafts Classes 478 E Main Street, Middletown, DE 19709 MoreLess Info
Your Creation Station is a pottery business that has the goal of providing a vehicle for people to feel good about themselves. The company features activities such as paint your own pottery, educational classes, and birthday parties.
22.1 Miles
75% 4 votes
Walking Trails 520 Conestoga Road, Wayne, PA 19087 MoreLess Info
Enjoy a leisurely walk along Randor Trail, located northwest of Philadelphia. This 2.4-mile paved trail is mostly through wooded areas, and several benches are available along the way for breaks.
22.2 Miles
100% 15 votes
Arts Centers 413 Maplewood Avenue, Wayne, PA 19087 MoreLess Info
Established in 1930, the Wayne Art Center is an art center that is dedicated to enriching the community through art. The center offers an educational program, art exhibitions, and a community outreach program.
22.2 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks Radnor Township, 304 Liberty Ln, Wayne, PA 19087 MoreLess Info
Friends of the Randor Trail Park allows a break from Randor Trail shortly before the half-mile mark. Picnic benches, restrooms, a water fountain and water bowls for dogs are available.
22.4 Miles
85% 40 votes
Farmers Markets 1343 Bunker Hill Rd, Middletown, DE 19709 MoreLess Info
Enjoy an honest-to-goodness farm produce stand experience at Filaksy's Produce in Middletown, Delaware. The most popular offerings are corn, strawberries, homemade ice cream, jams, preserves and pickles. During strawberry season, patrons may purchase pre-picked berries or glean their own from Filaksy's fields.
22.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 305 Iven Avenue, Wayne, PA 19087 MoreLess Info
Situated on 10 acres, Encke Park offers outdoor recreational activities like jogging, baseball, soccer, and more in its sports fields. The park has a playground area with slides, monkey bars, and swings.
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