Free & Cheap Things to Do in Denton, TX

  • The list below includes 170 free or cheap things to do in or near Denton, Texas, including 95 different types of inexpensive activities like Music Venue, History Museums, Movie Theaters and Bowling.
  • From Wiggly Field Dog Park to Ray Roberts Lake State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Denton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Frisco, Grapevine, Lewisville and Coppell.
  • The list below includes 170 free or cheap things to do in or near Denton, Texas, including 95 different types of inexpensive activities like Music Venue, History Museums, Movie Theaters and Bowling.
  • From Wiggly Field Dog Park to Ray Roberts Lake State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Denton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Frisco, Grapevine, Lewisville and Coppell.
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A combination of regular gaming and virtual reality experience transforms the usual surrounding into brand-new worlds
3.4 Miles
76% 68 votes
Movie Theaters 2825 Wind River Lane, Denton, TX 76210 MoreLess Info
The primary first-run Hollywood movie theater in Denton is the Cinemark 14. The theater has 14 screens, including IMAX, Real 3D, and XD options in addition to special independent and art films through their Cinearts programs.
0.2 Miles
85% 20 votes
Art Gallery 317 W. Mulberry, Denton, TX 76201 MoreLess Info
The first historical house museum in Denton, the Bayless-Selby House Museum is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The museum celebrates the culture of the community and tells stories of the eras Victorian history.
1.6 Miles
100% 4 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 1251 S Bonnie Brae Street, Denton, TX 76203 MoreLess Info
University of North Texas' Apogee Stadium seats nearly 31,000 fans and features 21 luxury suites. The stadium supports about 400 student athletes for year round events and training as well as summer camps and programs.
2.1 Miles
75% 4 votes
Recreation Centers 2001 W Windsor Drive, Denton, TX 76201 MoreLess Info
North Lakes Recreation Center is a 17,417 sq ft fitness center with indoor courts and three multi-purpose areas including game rooms and computer rooms. Members have additional access to weight rooms, equipment and classes.
0.1 Miles
78% 9 votes
Pubs 100 W Walnut, Denton, TX 76201 MoreLess Info
The Abbey Underground is a restaurant, bar, and live music venue that hosts a variety of local, regional, and touring acts, ranging from pop and rock to big band orchestras.
3.5 Miles
50% 2 votes
Farms & Ranches 6900 E Sherman Drive, Denton, TX 76208 MoreLess Info
With 98 individual stalls for horses and 92 acres of ranch, Diamond T Arena hosts many classes, activities, and events including roping, cutting, barrel racing, and weddings with its 5,000 square foot dance floor.
2.2 Miles
50% 2 votes
Movie Theaters 2201 Interstate 35 E, Denton, TX 76205 MoreLess Info
Silver Cinemas is a discount movie theater that shows late-run and secondary release movies. The facility has five separate auditoriums offering full digital sound and offers a full service snack bar and arcade.
1.5 Miles
38% 8 votes
Bowling 1212 E University Drive, Denton, TX 76209 MoreLess Info
University Lanes is a bowling alley and amusement center. It features open bowling, league bowling, and occasional tournaments, as well as cosmic bowling in the evenings. There is also a snack bar with a full bar on the premises.
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50% 2 votes
History Museums 5800 N Interstate 35, Ste 308, Denton, TX 76201 MoreLess Info
Located inside the beautiful and historic Denton Courthouse on the square downtown, the Denton County Historical Museum features a variety of exhibits focusing on local and regional history and culture.
3.7 Miles
- 2 votes
Aviation Museums 1945 Matt Wright Lane, Denton, TX 76207 MoreLess Info
The goal of the Hangar 10 Flying Museum is to preserve aviation history from all time periods. The museum features planes from the military and also has aircrafts such as the 1948 Cessna 140 and the 1947 North American L-17A.
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