Free & Cheap Things to Do in Amherst, MA

  • The list below includes 115 free or cheap things to do in or near Amherst, Massachusetts, including 88 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Movie Theaters, Colleges & Universities and Art Museum.
  • From Amherst College to Metacomet-Monadnock Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Amherst and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Springfield, Holyoke, Northampton and Shelburne Falls.
  • The list below includes 115 free or cheap things to do in or near Amherst, Massachusetts, including 88 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Movie Theaters, Colleges & Universities and Art Museum.
  • From Amherst College to Metacomet-Monadnock Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Amherst and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Springfield, Holyoke, Northampton and Shelburne Falls.
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38.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 49 Main Street, North Adams, MA 1247 MoreLess Info
Press, Letterpress As a Public Art Project is a hybrid teaching lab, studio, and art gallery. The centerpiece of the studio is a fully functioning Vandercook Universal III Proof Press.
38.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 51 Main Street, North Adams, MA 1247 MoreLess Info
Located within Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, MCLA Gallery 51 displays a variety of artwork, from sculpture to paintings. On average, the gallery hosts 10 different exhibits a year, with the gallery operated by students.
38.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Movie Theaters 80 Main St # R, North Adams, MA 1247 MoreLess Info
North Adams Cinema Corp is an eight theater movie multiplex that screens primarily first run Hollywood movies in all digital video and sound. The theater offers discount matinees, and runs promotions and specials.
38.2 Miles
89% 38 votes
Specialty Shops 1020 South Street, Pittsfield, MA MoreLess Info
Located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, Guido's Marketplace is the place to get fresh produce, warm baked goods and delectable ready-made foods. It is particularly renowned for its soup selection, which changes daily.
38.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Horseback Riding 557 Mountain Rd, Jaffrey, NH MoreLess Info
Offering guided horseback trail tours, Patriot Farm at the Grand View Private Tours takes visitors on a scenic ride through its farm with views of the surrounding mountains. The ride takes visitors through fields, forests, and roads.
38.2 Miles
90% 547 votes
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MASS MoCA

Art Museum 1040 Mass MoCa Way, North Adams, MA 1247 MoreLess Info
The 19th century MASS MoCA is a restored factory campus that covers 13 acres and hosts a number of ever-changing, dynamic art exhibitions. Unique for it's upside-down trees display situated along the outdoor corridor, the galleries also offer screenplay cinema.
38.2 Miles
96% 83 votes
Arts Centers 1040 Mass Moca Way, North Adams, MA 01247 MoreLess Info
Mass Museum of Contemporary Art is a large museum that rotates a number of exhibitions featuring sculptures, paintings, and other mediums. Besides installations it also hosts events such as concerts and film festivals.
38.2 Miles
100% 2 votes
Art Gallery 1315 Mass Moca Way, North Adams, MA 01247 MoreLess Info
A 2500 square foot space dedicated to showcasing the works of contemporary artists, Independent Arts Projects hosts works by artists who are established in their careers. The gallery also hosts frequent lectures by artists and special events.
38.3 Miles
87% 76 votes
Malls 501 Evergreen Way, Suite 503, South Windsor, CT 6074 MoreLess Info
Walk and enjoy the shops, dining, and sights about The Promenade Shops at Evergreen Walk. With parking available nearby, there are seasonal events open to the public, such as cooking classes, for kids and adults.
38.4 Miles
50% 4 votes
Parks Beech St & Pratt Road, Fitchburg, MA 01420 MoreLess Info
Meant for summer entertainment, the Parkhill Park & Splash Park allows its visitors to cool off during the hot months of the year. The park contains sprinklers around the playground to provide fun and entertainment to those playing on it.
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