Free & Cheap Things to Do in Chapel Hill, NC

  • The list below includes 110 free or cheap things to do in or near Chapel Hill, North Carolina, including 58 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Observatories & Planetariums, Botanical Gardens and Parks.
  • From University of North Carolina to Southern Community Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Chapel Hill and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Durham, Cary, Raleigh and Apex.
  • The list below includes 110 free or cheap things to do in or near Chapel Hill, North Carolina, including 58 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Observatories & Planetariums, Botanical Gardens and Parks.
  • From University of North Carolina to Southern Community Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Chapel Hill and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Durham, Cary, Raleigh and Apex.
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30.4 Miles
75% 8 votes
Movie Theaters 1351 Douglas Drive, Sanford, NC 27330 MoreLess Info
Featuring full stadium seating and digital projection, Spring Lane Stadium 10 is a local movie theater showing the latest Hollywood released films to its guests. Other theater amenities include a game room, ticketing kiosk, and many concessions options.
30.4 Miles
100% 3 votes
Arts & Crafts Classes 3325 Rogers Rd, Ste 115, Wake Forest, NC 27587 MoreLess Info
Wine & Design Wake Forest offers customers the chance to spend two hours harnessing their talents and exploring their creativity by learning to paint. Wine and Design caters to all ages and talents and provides step-by-step instructions while painting.
30.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 1015 New Bethel Church Road, Garner, NC 27529 MoreLess Info
Centennial Park is a great location for a large family gathering. The shelter seats 50 people and is equipped with two soccer fields, a small walking trail, and a playground.
30.7 Miles
100% 10 votes
Parks 701 Harris Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587 MoreLess Info
E Carroll Joyner Park is a 117 acre park bordered by a 2,000 foot stone ribbon wall. Those visiting the park will find several restored farm buildings, a pecan grove, a log cabin, and a 1,000 lawn-seat amphitheater.
30.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Playgrounds 133 W Owen Avenue, Wake Forest, NC 27587 MoreLess Info
Holding Park spans 5 acres and offers a 50-meter swimming pool, a playground, basketball court, and picnic tables/charcoal grills. The Wake Forest Community House, with a capacity of 150-250, is available for rent.
30.8 Miles
80% 5 votes
Bowling 413 S Brooks Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587 MoreLess Info
A neighborhood bowling alley with a retro feel, Brooks Street Bowl features open bowling with a wide variety of specials and promotions. The alley hosts parties for kids and adults, and sells a range of food and beverages.
30.9 Miles
100% 4 votes
Art Gallery 214 E Jones Avenue, Wake Forest, NC 27587 MoreLess Info
Featuring work from a variety of local artisans and 7 resident artists, the Sunflower Studio & Gallery is an art gallery that offers art lessons to the surrounding community. The gallery is home to pottery, prints, and acrylic paintings.
30.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Art Gallery 123 S White Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587 MoreLess Info
It's brick exterior and charming atmosphere make Gilded Palette Gallery a popular place to see. The gallery features prints, paintings, ceramic and wood works by local artists, and hosts special events in the evenings.
31.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 1420 Bragg Street, Sanford, NC 27330 MoreLess Info
Within O.T. Sloan Park, visitors can access a disc golf course, horseshoe pits, a volleyball area, an outdoor pool that is open during the summer, two ball fields, and a children's playground. The park also offers 10 picnic tables and a shelter which can be rented.
31.1 Miles
71% 14 votes
Movie Theaters 1205 Timber Dr E, Garner, NC 27529 MoreLess Info
Take a night out with the family and enjoy the most popular of movie titles at White Oak Cinemas in Garner, North Carolina. The theatre features stadium seating and classic concessions and offers movies available in 3D.
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