- The list below includes 41 free or cheap things to do in or near Covington, Louisiana, including 54 different types of inexpensive activities like Family Fun Center, Movie Theaters, Music Venue and Farms & Ranches.
- From Bogue Falaya Park to Insta-Gator Ranch, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Covington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Slidell, Mandeville, Hammond and Abita Springs.
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Visitors can take a tour of the Stennis Space Center, take a ride on the 'ISC – OMEGA Flight Simulator, learn about work done by NASA, view a 68-inch-diameter global presentation of planetary data, see displays on 50 years of space exploration. Outside visitors can see rocket engines and buoys.
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A community park and sports facility, Lakeshore Playground is equipped with fields for both baseball and softball competitions. There is also a nearby play area for the little ones to enjoy.
32.4 Miles
A traditional bowling center with 64 lanes, AMF All Star Lanes offers open and league bowling with a pro shop. The center also provides an LED light show, a bar, pool tables, arcade games, a snack bar and televisions.
32.4 Miles
Featuring performances acted out by students, Project Educational Theatre hosts plays with fairy tale themes like Jack and the Beanstalk, Hansel and Gretel, and more. The theatre brings plays to different schools so that children can receive performing arts education.
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A movie multiplex that shows primarily first-run Hollywood movies, The Grand 14 Esplanade features large reclining seats and digital video and sound. The theater serves a variety of concessions, including hot dogs.
32.9 Miles
New Orleans is known for its widely varied music scene, but most consider Frenchmen Street to be the beating heart of the city's music culture. Live music is performed along the street with several famous music clubs featured as well, including Blue Nile and the Spotted Cat.
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4486 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006
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Metairie's AMC Clearview Palace 12 is a movie multiplex that shows first-run Hollywood movies. A mall theater, it features an IMAX screen. The theater offers a variety of combos and discount matinees.
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Slides, playhouses, and tunnels are among the fun attractions at the Palm Tree Playground. Other amenities at the playground include birthday party hosting, a snack bar, and a 500 square-foot toddler play area.
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An entertainment center, Laser Tag of Metairie features a laser tag arena along with bumper cars, an arcade and a mini bowling alley. The facility provides party rooms and a cafe with food and drink options.
33.4 Miles
Lafreniere Park has been transformed from empty, undeveloped land into an interactive family park. Amenities now include lawns, fountains, baseball diamonds, picnic areas, gardens, fishing, Frisbee golf, and much more.