- The list below includes 68 free or cheap things to do in or near Glen Allen, Virginia, including 55 different types of inexpensive activities like Farms & Ranches, Bowling, Trampoline Parks and Movie Theaters.
- From The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen to Lavender Fields Herb Farm, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Glen Allen and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Richmond, Midlothian, Mechanicsville and Virginia.
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No green thumb is required to design a terrarium at this out-of-the-ordinary creative social event
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2880 Mountain Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060
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A multipurpose community arts facility, The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen hosts a variety of exhibits throughout the year. The center also offers classes in various kinds of visual art.
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The Lavender Fields Herb Farm is an herb and plant farm that is home to USDA certified vegetables plants, herbs, and organic gardening supplies. The farm also provides organic plant potting mixes as well as mushroom composts.
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Consisting of a dirt banked track, Arena Racing USA hosts indoor races for stock cars. The track is surrounded by stadium seating so visitors can get a birds eye view of the race from the stands.
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Jumpology offers over 8,000 square feet of connected, world-class trampolines. Their trampoline field features over 50 trampolines, the famous angled wall trampolines, a pit of multicolored foam blocks and basketball and dodgeball areas.
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A living history farm attraction from 1860, Meadow Farm Museum is a fun way to educate kids. The museum and surrounding area contain play equipment, fishing, a nature trail, and picnic areas.
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Skate Nation Plus offers ice skating lessons, hockey leagues, clinics, figure skating lessons, and more. Amenities include laser tag, birthday party space, an arcade and prize center, and Face-Off Café.
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2200 Old Brick Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060
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A wide variety of exhibits are put on display at the Children's Museum of Richmond - Short Pump. They offer a children's garage and play area, art studio, and even a play-based super market where kids can freely roam and try their hand at grocery shopping.
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Visitors are encouraged to experience bowling at its best with Bowl America Short Pump, a place designed for fun with family and friends. Guests can participate in cosmic bowling, leagues, or open bowling.
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10091 Jeb Stuart Parkway, Glen Allen, VA 23060
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With comfortable seating and an array of concessions, Regal Cinemas Virginia Center Stadium 20 shows the latest movies. And with several theaters including those showing IMAX and 3D films, there are many movies to choose from.
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4901 Lake Brook Drive, Glen Allen, VA 23060
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Hosting a variety of concerts in the area, Innsbrook Snag-A-Job Pavilion is a music venue that provides visitors with live entertainment in an outdoor setting. Visitors are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs to the concerts.