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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100% 3 votes
Art Gallery 1678 Asylum Avenue, West Hartford, CT MoreLess Info
Home to collections ranging from the 15th century today is the Saint Joseph College Art Museum. The museum features an array of paintings, sculptures and artifacts that educate on the culture and history of art throughout time.
42.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 1742-1758 Asylum Avenue, West Hartford, CT 6117 MoreLess Info
West Hartford's Miracle League Park is a branch of the larger Miracle League of Connecticut, a not for profit group dedicated to creating chances for kids to play sports regardless of physical or cognitive challenges.
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Music Venue 44 Church Street, Williamstown, MA 01267 MoreLess Info
Billsville House Concerts embraces non-traditional music venues with intimate settings aimed at creating an innovative and personal concert experience for audiences and musicians. Live performances in barns and art galleries provide audiences with quality exposure and treats musicians well.
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88% 8 votes
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Dean Park

Playgrounds 805 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545 MoreLess Info
One of the larger city parks in the area is Dean Park. It features an extensive children's playground, tennis courts, baseball/softball fields, a pond with ducks and geese, walking paths, and even several fountains.
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100% 1 votes
History Museums 786 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA 1545 MoreLess Info
The family home of the first Commander-in-Chief of the American Revolution has been preserved as the Artemus Ward House and Museum. General Artemus Ward moved his family into this now historic home in 1763, and it features multiple exhibits about the military hero and daily life during the American Revolution.
42.2 Miles
98% 60 votes
Mountains Manchester, CT MoreLess Info
Manchester, Connecticut's Case Mountain reaches a peak elevation of 774 feet and has a flat, stable summit overlooking the state capitol. The mountain is peppered with immaculate trails for hiking, cycling, jogging and dog walking. Pets are welcome but must remain leashed.
42.2 Miles
97% 33 votes
Parks 119 Flagg Road, West Hartford, CT 06119 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to environmental preservation, education and appreciation, Westmoor Park in West Hartford, Connecticut is a fantastic place for nature lovers of all ages. The park's main attraction is its farm, which is open daily.
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Created to inspire the creative minds of youth, the Lutz Children's Museum offers special programs and exhibits geared towards younger children. The museums exhibits include a hands on farming experience, a 1940's main street, live animal habitat and more.
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Movie Theaters 131 Pitkin Street, East Hartford, CT 6108 MoreLess Info
With multiple stages, Phoenix Theater features an array of musical and theatrical performances throughout the year. Community outreach and educational programs are also a priority with this theater which includes their popular theater camps.
42.3 Miles
95% 174 votes
Art Museum 15 Lawrence Hall Dr, Ste 2, Williamstown, MA 1267 MoreLess Info
Williams College Museum of Art is a teaching museum which features wide range of artworks ranging from contemporary and offbeat works to traditional Egyptian, Indian and African art.
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