Free & Cheap Things to Do in Sterling, VA

  • The list below includes 392 free or cheap things to do in or near Sterling, Virginia, including 117 different types of inexpensive activities like Laser Tag, Family Fun Center, Bowling and Go Karts.
  • From Algonkian Regional Park to Briar Patch Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Sterling and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • The list below includes 392 free or cheap things to do in or near Sterling, Virginia, including 117 different types of inexpensive activities like Laser Tag, Family Fun Center, Bowling and Go Karts.
  • From Algonkian Regional Park to Briar Patch Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Sterling and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
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14.2 Miles
94% 762 votes
Battlefields 6511 Sudley Road, Manassas, VA 20109 MoreLess Info
One of the most famous battles of the Civil War is preserved at the Manassas National Battlefield Park. Along with tours of the battlefield itself, visitors can learn more about this historic era at three on-site structures that serve as museums.
14.2 Miles
80% 218 votes
Movie Theaters 2911 District Avenue, Fairfax, VA 22031 MoreLess Info
Angelika Film Center & Cafe at Mosaic is a movie theater that shows both independent and blockbuster films, with a cafe that serves alcohol and has a unique menu. They have assigned seating so seats can be reserved.
14.3 Miles
93% 137 votes
Malls 231 Rio Blvd., Gaithersburg, MD MoreLess Info
The Washingtonian Center is an outdoor mall area where you can shop and dine. They have a small lake with paddleboats and a multiplex theater. There are also two hotels near the place for visitors or tourists in the area.
14.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Other Entertainment 1350 Beverly Rd, Ste 115, McLean, VA 22101 MoreLess Info
The McLean Symphony is an all-volunteer orchestra that is under the guidance of Maestro Dingwall Fleary. The symphony presents concerts at the McLean Community Center and receives grants from the National Endowment for the Arts.
14.4 Miles
66% 53 votes
Bowling 1101 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD MoreLess Info
Bowl America Gaithersburg in located at Clopper Road provides classic fun for families and friends. They serve nachos, pizza and french fries from their snack bar. They have well-maintained vintage equipment and lanes.
14.4 Miles
96% 67 votes
Farmers Markets 12613 Wisteria Drive, Germantown, MD 20874 MoreLess Info
Serving fresh baked goods and homemade cheese, Lancaster County Dutch Market offers a variety of produce, candy, and meat. The market produces Amish food staples like sausage, pretzels, and pies.
14.4 Miles
38% 8 votes
Laser Tag 624 Quince Orchard Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1999, Shadowland is a laser tag facility offering a number of amenities for its visitors to enjoy. In addition to laser tag, the facility also contains a game arcade as well as banquet halls available.
14.5 Miles
47% 76 votes
Movie Theaters 9811 Washingtonian Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 MoreLess Info
A movie theater with 18 auditoriums, AMC Loews Rio Cinemas 18 displays first-run feature films. The theater provides stadium seating, a game room, theater rentals and a concession area with food and drinks.
14.6 Miles
100% 5 votes
Farms & Ranches 23323 Fox Chase Farm Ln, Middleburg, VA 20117 MoreLess Info
A venue for shows and a variety of equestrian competitions, Fox Chase Farm specializes in jumper entertainment and performance. The farm is also a popular choice for weddings and other special events.
14.6 Miles
100% 3 votes
Recreation Centers 700 Fallsgrove Drive, Rockville, MD 20850 MoreLess Info
With a modern facility and a list of activities that are fun, engaging, and physically beneficial, the Thomas Farm Community Center is perfect for community fitness, impromptu sporting events, and after school programs.
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