- The list below includes 353 free or cheap things to do in or near Dallas, Texas, including 96 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Aquariums and Art Museum.
- From Katy Trail to The George W. Bush Presidential Library & Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Dallas and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Plano, Arlington, Richardson and Irving.
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Steve Earle and his band play out some of his Grammy-winning hits, including “Copperhead Road” and “Guitar Town”
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WhirlyBall is an attraction that allows guests to play the game of Whirlyball, which is essentially a game of trying to score with a ball while driving in small joystick-controlled vehicles. The site also has a full laser tag arena.
18.2 Miles
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17 votes
2401 S Stemmons Fwy, Lewisville, TX 75067
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A 15-screen movie theater, Cinemark 15 Vista Ridge Mall displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, party rooms, self-service ticketing and a concession area with food and drinks.
18.2 Miles
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7 votes
1400 W Hebron Parkway, Carrollton, TX 75010
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As a fitness center, American Indoor Sports Facility offers visitors an indoor soccer field, gym, yoga studio, and other amenities. Visitors can join co-ed soccer teams for adults, or enroll their children in a youth league.
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206 votes
701 Northwest Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington, TX 76006
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First opened in 1990, River Legacy Park has grown to 1,300-acres of beautifully maintained parkland along the Trinity River. Visitors can learn about botany, go for a stroll, bike ride, or even book facilities for a party or event.
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Situated on 47 acres, Bob Eden Park features a softball field, volleyball and tennis courts and a multipurpose field for soccer and football. The park also provides a playground, walking and biking areas, a pavilion and restroom facilities.
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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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74%
62 votes
2565 MacArthur Blvd., Lewisville, TX 75067
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Providing fun and entertainment for both kids and parents, Going Bonkers is a popular indoor play center in Lewisville. Some activities offered at this location include a playground and arcade games, along with a quiet, peaceful adult space.
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Wilshire Park is a small four acre neighborhood park. Those interested in fishing can expect to find a clear pond with a fishing pier. The park also features a full size pool, as well as a standard playground.
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39 votes
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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A movie theater multiplex, the Cinemark West Plano screens primarily newly released Hollywood films in full digital video and sound. The theater features serve yourself concessions, and offers a variety of promotions.