Free & Cheap Things to Do in Arlington, MA

  • The list below includes 659 free or cheap things to do in or near Arlington, Massachusetts, including 110 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Children's Play Area, Movie Theaters and Art Gallery.
  • From Robbins Farm Park to Menotomy Rocks Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Arlington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Lowell, Cambridge and Salem.
  • The list below includes 659 free or cheap things to do in or near Arlington, Massachusetts, including 110 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Children's Play Area, Movie Theaters and Art Gallery.
  • From Robbins Farm Park to Menotomy Rocks Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Arlington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Lowell, Cambridge and Salem.
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28.8 Miles
88% 8 votes
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Dean Park

Playgrounds 805 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545 MoreLess Info
One of the larger city parks in the area is Dean Park. It features an extensive children's playground, tennis courts, baseball/softball fields, a pond with ducks and geese, walking paths, and even several fountains.
28.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
History Museums 786 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA 1545 MoreLess Info
The family home of the first Commander-in-Chief of the American Revolution has been preserved as the Artemus Ward House and Museum. General Artemus Ward moved his family into this now historic home in 1763, and it features multiple exhibits about the military hero and daily life during the American Revolution.
28.9 Miles
89% 19 votes
Cross-Country Skiing 1180 Turnpike Road, Nashua, NH MoreLess Info
Skiing is popular throughout New Hampshire, but many courses only offer downhill slopes. The Windblown Cross Country Ski Area, however, bucks that trend. It's the place to go for cross country ski and snowshoe hikes.
29.0 Miles
93% 247 votes
Beaches Gloucester, MA MoreLess Info
Located along the Annisquam River and Ipswich Bay, Wingaersheek Beach offers almost no waves so is often preferred by families with small children. The beach has a concession stand , rest rooms and showers.
29.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Recreation Centers 348 Central Avenue, Scituate, MA 2050 MoreLess Info
Spanning 56 acres, the Fourth Cliff Recreation Area sits atop a seaside cliff at the tip of a peninsula. The area offers stunning views of the sea and shore, and offers camping opportunities as well as lodging.
29.2 Miles
75% 59 votes
Fishing 121 East Main St, Gloucester, MA 01930 MoreLess Info
Offering half day fishing excursions, Yankee Whale Watch & Deep Sea Fishing takes visitors to prime fishing locations in the region. During the trip, visitors have the opportunity to spot marine life like whales.
29.3 Miles
78% 36 votes
Baseball Fields 67 Amherst St., Nashua, NH MoreLess Info
Nashua's Holman Stadium is a sports field with bleacher seating. It accommodates baseball and the football games. Holman Staium is an open-air stadium, so games may be cancelled due to heavy rain or snow.
29.5 Miles
67% 141 votes
Movie Theaters 151 Coliseum Avenue, Nashua, NH MoreLess Info
First-run Hollywood movies are shown at Chunky's Cinema, which also offers the unique feature of a full menu that can be eaten in the theater. Films that are available in the 3-D format are also shown.
29.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 65 Prospect Street, Shrewsbury, MA 1545 MoreLess Info
Formerly a Masonic property, Prospect Park centers around a main garden area that is landscaped most of the year. Guests can also enjoy five walking and running trails with the option to bring their dogs on leashes.
29.7 Miles
88% 84 votes
Parks Concord Street, Nashua, NH MoreLess Info
The Nashua Parks & Recreation Department has its headquarters in Greeley Park. The park is great for afternoon strolls, leisurely bike rides and other outdoor activities. ATVs are not permitted.
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