- The list below includes 301 free or cheap things to do in or near Arlington, Texas, including 100 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Music Venue, Observatories & Planetariums and Dog Park.
- From River Legacy Park to Tails & Trails Dog Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Arlington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fort Worth, Dallas, Irving and Grand Prairie.
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Friends work together as a team to escape a room by solving puzzles as part of a teamwork adventure
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I-20 at Matlock Road & Center Street, Arlington, TX
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The Arlington Highlands is an outdoor mall that that offers guests access to both large chain stories and local shops. Visitors of this site, which also includes a movie theatre and a comedy club, can dine at The Melting Pot.
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The University of Texas at Arlington's Planetarium offers both pre-recorded programs and live stargazing year-round. One-hour shows include guided stargazing in the theatre with a space scientist, along with a 30-minute recorded program.
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700 Planetarium Place, UT Arlington, Arlington, TX 76019
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Live stargazing is on the menu at Planetarium at the University of Texas at Arlington. These one-hour shows are presented on a 60-foot dome screen and consist of stargazing of tonight's sky presented by a space scientist.
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Located in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, Arlington Music Hall provides a unique entertainment experience. Events include theatrical performances and a variety of concerts from different musical genres at the 1,071-seat auditorium, originally constructed in 1949.
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201 West Main St, Arlington, TX 76010
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Featuring a changing roster of touring exhibits, Arlington Museum of Art also features and supports local artists and seeks to be a cultural hub of the community with educational programming and special events.
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Visit Studio Movie Grill for your next date night or to have a real dinner and a movie experience. Guests enjoy first run movies in comfortable seating areas while enjoying a freshly prepared American-style dinner.
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5515 South Cooper St, Arlington, TX 76017
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Have a family fun day roller skating at Arlington Skatium. There's also an arcade with fun games and an air hockey table. Skating classes are offered, and birthday parties can be booked.
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An eight-screen movie theater, Movie Tavern Green Oaks displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers 3D movies, a full service bar, party hosting and a full dining menu including pizza, pasta, burgers and salads.
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Featuring 40 lanes available for play, AMF Spare Time Lanes is a bowling alley that provides visitors with a memorable and entertaining bowling experience. Amenities at the alley include an on-site pro shop as well as a lounge area.
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2001 S Great SW Parkway, Grand Prairie, TX 75051
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A 60-lane bowling facility, Forum Bowling Lanes Inc provides open and league bowling with shoe rental. The center has a snack bar with food and drinks along with arcade games and an air hockey table.