Free & Cheap Things to Do in McKinney, TX

  • The list below includes 179 free or cheap things to do in or near McKinney, Texas, including 91 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Bike Paths, Family Fun Center and Breweries.
  • From Pecan Grove Memorial Cemetery to Towne Lake Recreation Area, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in McKinney and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Plano, Richardson, Frisco and Garland.
  • The list below includes 179 free or cheap things to do in or near McKinney, Texas, including 91 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Bike Paths, Family Fun Center and Breweries.
  • From Pecan Grove Memorial Cemetery to Towne Lake Recreation Area, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in McKinney and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Plano, Richardson, Frisco and Garland.
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30.4 Miles
96% 23 votes
Arts Centers 107 N. Travis Street, Sherman, TX 75090 MoreLess Info
Visitors can create art at Painting with a Twist- Sherman. The studio hosts events where visitors can enjoy wine while a group paints a similar painting. The group is led by a teacher that provides help and techniques for painting.
30.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 403 S Galloway Avenue, Mesquite, TX 75149 MoreLess Info
Consisting of 12 acres, City Lake Park offers the community recreational activities like tennis and baseball at its sports fields and courts. There are also opportunities for picnics at the 17 picnic tables strewn about the property.
30.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Fishing 738 Holiday Drive, Sherman, TX 75090 MoreLess Info
A fishing guide service, Lake Texoma Striper Guide Service leads guided fishing trips on the lake and guarantees visitors will catch striped bass. The company also hosts parties and corporate getaways.
30.5 Miles
88% 1374 votes
Historic Sites 500 Main Street, Dallas, TX 75202 MoreLess Info
Dealey Plaza National Historic Landmark holds a place in American History that will never be forgotten. The famous site of JFK's assassination includes the area around the plaza and the Texas School Book Depository.
30.5 Miles
92% 5352 votes
Specialty Museums 411 Elm Street, Dallas, TX 75202 MoreLess Info
Step back in time by visiting the site of one of the most infamous days in American history, the Sixth Floor Museum / Texas Schoolbook Depository. The site tells the story of the JFK assassination with video presentations, documents, and self-guided audio tour.
30.5 Miles
82% 141 votes
Historic Sites 1515 South Harwood, Dallas, TX 75215 MoreLess Info
The Dallas Heritage Village at Old City Park serves as the largest collection of 19th century pioneer and Victorian homes and commercial buildings in the state of Texas. The buildings were moved to the 20 acre grassy site from the northern Texas region.
30.6 Miles
- 0 votes
Cultural Centers 500 N Elm Street, Sherman, TX 75090 MoreLess Info
Home to the Sherman Community Players, a local theatrical group, the Finley Culture Center-Finley Playhouse is a facility that features modern staging amenities, as well as a kitchen and dining room. The theater group regularly hosts dinner theater productions here.
30.7 Miles
86% 1252 votes
Observation Decks 300 Reunion Blvd, Dallas, TX 75207 MoreLess Info
Reunion Tower offers guests the opportunity to take in views of the Dallas skyline from the location's GeO-Deck, which offers access to zoom cameras with touch screen displays. The location also features a Hyatt Regency hotel.
30.7 Miles
56% 9 votes
Race Tracks 1000 Lonestar Parkway, Grand Prairie, Irving, TX 75050 MoreLess Info
Providing year round entertainment, Lone Star Park is most recognized for its live horse racing programs. Additional activities include poker tournaments and a regular happy hour at the on-site bar.
30.8 Miles
91% 891 votes
Historic Districts 400 Main St, Grapevine, TX 76051 MoreLess Info
The Grapevine Historic Main Street District is an area of independent shops, restaurants, and hotels in downtown Grapevine. It is home to many festivals including the Butterfly Flutterby, Chocolate Festival, GrapeFest, and Main Street Days.
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