Free & Cheap Things to Do in Springfield, MO

  • The list below includes 27 free or cheap things to do in or near Springfield, Missouri, including 35 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Movie Theaters, Parks and Fishing.
  • From Nathanael Greene Park/Close Memorial to Springfield National Cemetery, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Springfield and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Nixa, Ozark and Republic.
  • The list below includes 27 free or cheap things to do in or near Springfield, Missouri, including 35 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Movie Theaters, Parks and Fishing.
  • From Nathanael Greene Park/Close Memorial to Springfield National Cemetery, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Springfield and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Nixa, Ozark and Republic.
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Paint Nite 313 South Patton Avenue, Springfield, MO MoreLess Info
Paint Nite invites guests to break away from a typical night out with the perfect cocktail of creativity and conversation.
0.4 Miles
92% 59 votes
Breweries 215 South Grant Avenue, Springfield, MO 65806 MoreLess Info
Mother's Brewing Company is known for brewing heady craft beers. Visitors can take a tour of the brewery and stop by the tasting room, where they can sample some of Mother's beers.
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95% 43 votes
Movie Theaters 305 S. Campbell, Springfield, MO 65806 MoreLess Info
Now at a new location, Moxie Cinema plays both classic and new movies. In the morning they host Moxie Mornings, where young children can watch short films with free admission.
1.5 Miles
76% 195 votes
Haunted Tours 1451 E. Pythian St., Springfield, MO 65802 MoreLess Info
Springfield's Pythian Castle is a purportedly haunted event venue designed in imitation of a grand European castle. It features a comedy lounge, dinner theater and cabaret. Pythian Castle is also a beautiful wedding venue.
1.6 Miles
81% 59 votes
Art Museum 1111 E. Brookside Drive, Springfield, MO 65807 MoreLess Info
Originally operated exclusively by volunteers, the Springfield Art Museum continues to rely heavily on community support in a variety of ways. A variety of exhibition galleries are available, and new wing was added in 2008.
4.8 Miles
83% 48 votes
Movie Theaters 2220 W Chesterfield Blvd, Springfield, MO 65807 MoreLess Info
Springfield's Palace Theater is a discount movie multiplex that shows sub-run films, or movies that have already run in first-run theaters. The theater also offers deals on concessions and a number of other specials.
3.2 Miles
89% 44 votes
Military Museums 2305 East Kearney, Springfield, MO 65803 MoreLess Info
Although it started with a single showcase, The Air and Military Museum of the Ozarks now has over 5,000 pieces of military memorabilia. The museum hosts Museum School for students so they can learn more about history and science.
0.1 Miles
73% 11 votes
Movie Theaters 415 W College Street, Springfield, MO 65806 MoreLess Info
A movie theater with 14 auditoriums, Regal College Station Stadium 14 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers self-service and mobile ticketing, stadium seating and a snack bar.
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Established in 1994, the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame honors Missouri athletes from various sports. Famous inductees include Stan Musial, George Brett, Lou Brock, Bob Ozzie Smith and Dick Vermeil.
3.4 Miles
70% 30 votes
Bowling 1127 E Battlefield Street, Springfield, MO 65807 MoreLess Info
From arcade games to laser tag, Battlefield Lanes is an entertainment complex that offers visitors a traditional bowling experience. The center has a variety of birthday party packages for kids, teens, and adults.
2.9 Miles
79% 14 votes
Bowling 1625 S Enterprise Avenue, Springfield, MO 65804 MoreLess Info
The family owned and operated Enterprise Park Lanes hosts bowlers of all ages. The facility also has leagues and tournaments, and has a pro shop and the Back Alley Bar and Grill onsite.
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