Free & Cheap Things to Do in Hartford, CT

  • The list below includes 314 free or cheap things to do in or near Hartford, Connecticut, including 114 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Music Venue, Art Museum and Parks.
  • From Elizabeth Park to Bushnell Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hartford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like West Hartford, Springfield, Simsbury and South Windsor.
  • The list below includes 314 free or cheap things to do in or near Hartford, Connecticut, including 114 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Music Venue, Art Museum and Parks.
  • From Elizabeth Park to Bushnell Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hartford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like West Hartford, Springfield, Simsbury and South Windsor.
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49.7 Miles
90% 21 votes
History Museums Stonington, CT MoreLess Info
Maintained by the Stonington Historical Society, the 16-room Palmer house is more accurately described as a manion. Its gleaming white edifice gives way to sumptuous interior furnishings in the late Victorian style.
49.7 Miles
84% 149 votes
History Museums 4 Williamsville Rd., Stockbridge, MA 1262 MoreLess Info
Once the summer retreat of the famous American sculptor Daniel Chester French, Chesterwood Museum operates as a house museum today and features a number of French's artworks and scupltural studies .
49.8 Miles
74% 31 votes
Specialty Museums 10 Willow Street, Lenox, MA 01240 MoreLess Info
Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum features the restored Lenox Station which dates back to 1903 and houses a number of interactive railroad exhibits which include vintage engines, passenger cars and the Yokun block station.
49.8 Miles
50% 2 votes
Kayaking 40 Doaks Ln, Marblehead, MA 01945 MoreLess Info
Established in 2009, the Little Harbor Boathouse is a business offering stand-up paddleboard and kayak rentals to its customers. The business also offers guided tours of the local area and waterways.
49.9 Miles
75% 8 votes
Farmers Markets 4 High Street, Stonington, CT 06378 MoreLess Info
Featuring over a dozen vendors, Stonington Village Farmers' Market offers food items including local produce, baked and homemade goods, meats, seafood, jams and dairy products. The market also provides music, crafts, plants and an assortment of handmade items.
49.9 Miles
72% 43 votes
Piers & Boardwalks 1 Bostwick Avenue, Bridgeport, CT MoreLess Info
At Captain's Cove Boardwalk, visitors can stroll by quaint shops, arcades, restaurants, and more. There are often local performers providing live entertainment. The boardwalk offers visitors views of the marina and the Nantucket lightship.
49.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Playgrounds 8-14 Northwest Street, Stonington, CT 6378 MoreLess Info
Located along Stonington Harbor, Stonington Village Playground is a small community playground with a wooded play structure, slides, swings and other play equipment. The park has a paved perimeter walking path, a gazebo and picnic tables.
50.0 Miles
93% 581 votes
788

The Mount

Historic Homes 2 Plunkett St, Lenox, MA 01240 MoreLess Info
Designed and lived in by the famous author Edith Wharton, the Mount today functions as a local historic site which houses formal European style gardens surrounded by woodlands and annual exhibits of Wharton memorabilia.
50.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Arts & Crafts Classes 28 Cutler Street, Stonington, CT 6378 MoreLess Info
Hosting a variety of youth and adult programs, Stonington Community Center serves the local community with its recreational facilities. The complex has a thrift shop, pottery studio, tennis courts, and soccer fields.
50.0 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks Water Street, Stonington, CT 6378 MoreLess Info
Overlooking Stonington Harbor, Cannon Square is a small park area that commemorates the Battle of Stonington in 1814. The square features a grass field and trees along with two cannons used in the battle and an obelisk.
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