Free & Cheap Things to Do in Covington, KY

  • The list below includes 133 free or cheap things to do in or near Covington, Kentucky, including 67 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Art Gallery, History Museums and Walking Trails.
  • From Devou Park to Pioneer Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Covington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cincinnati, Newport, West Chester and Florence.
  • The list below includes 133 free or cheap things to do in or near Covington, Kentucky, including 67 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Art Gallery, History Museums and Walking Trails.
  • From Devou Park to Pioneer Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Covington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cincinnati, Newport, West Chester and Florence.
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Actors with more than two decades of experience in theater, film, and improv use their skills to create comedy and suspense
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78% 398 votes
Malls 1 Levee Way, Newport, KY 41071 MoreLess Info
The attraction-based mall of Newport on the Levee features an extensive choice of entertainment, dining, and shopping options. Visitors can play at the large arcade GameWorks, dine at the world famous Toro restaurant, and shop at Art on the Levee Gallery.
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95% 1874 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati, OH MoreLess Info
Great American Ballpark is the home of the Cincinnati Reds baseball team. Designed in a postmodern style, like Camden Yards, the ballpark features the Reds Hall of Fame and several memorabilia shops.
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40% 98 votes
Movie Theaters 1 Levee Way, 4100, Newport, KY 41071 MoreLess Info
A 20-screen movie theater, AMC Newport On The Levee 20 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. It offers stadium seating, a bar with adult beverages, an IMAX auditorium, theater rentals and a concession area.
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81% 68 votes
Music Venue 111 E Sixth Street, Newport, KY 41071 MoreLess Info
Housed in a restored mansion that was once home to the man who invented the tommy gun, The Southgate House Revival is a series of concerts by a variety of live music acts from different genres.
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46% 35 votes
Bowling 1 Levee Way, Newport, KY 41071 MoreLess Info
Axis Alley features 16 bowling lanes, as well as full lane side service that delivers food and drinks to each lane. Guests can also enjoy live music, along with music videos and sporting events on big screens over the lanes.
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Family Fun Center 1 Levee Way, Newport, KY 41071 MoreLess Info
Gameworks is a family friendly arcade that is available for grad nights, school groups, family reunions, birthday celebrations, and team building activities. The facility contains classic arcade games, pinball machines, and virtual golf games.
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20% 5 votes
Bowling 1 Levee Way, Newport, KY 41071 MoreLess Info
Axis Alley is a bowling alley that features sixteen bowling lanes with electronic scoring. The alley features rockin' bowling with music and videos, and offers laneside food and beverage service. It also offers live music on weekends.
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92% 191 votes
Bridges Newport, KY MoreLess Info
The only pedestrian bridge crossing the Ohio River at Cincinnati is the Newport Southbank Bridge a.k.a. Purple People Bridge. Its distinct purple color draws many people to enjoy the bridge itself and the view of both the surrounding area and the river.
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83% 12 votes
Pubs 502 Washington Avenue, Newport, KY 41071 MoreLess Info
Mansion Hill Tavern bills itself as A No Aggravation Location. This bar and live entertainment venue books a variety of musical acts, primarily blues musicians. The venue also hosts open jam nights.
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89% 389 votes
Observation Decks 441 Vine St., Cincinnati, OH 45202 MoreLess Info
Built in the art deco architectural style, the Carew Tower is home to stores, restaurants, and other facilities. It was built in 1930 and stands 49 stories high. The observation deck on the last floor offers a panoramic view of the city.
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