Free & Cheap Things to Do in Desoto, TX

  • The list below includes 178 free or cheap things to do in or near Desoto, Texas, including 97 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Bowling, Arts & Crafts Classes and Parks.
  • From Windmill Hill Nature Preserve to Bluebonnet Art Gallery & Framing, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Desoto and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dallas, Arlington, Irving and Grand Prairie.
  • The list below includes 178 free or cheap things to do in or near Desoto, Texas, including 97 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Bowling, Arts & Crafts Classes and Parks.
  • From Windmill Hill Nature Preserve to Bluebonnet Art Gallery & Framing, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Desoto and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dallas, Arlington, Irving and Grand Prairie.
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44.0 Miles
50% 2 votes
Movie Theaters 2201 Interstate 35 E, Denton, TX 76205 MoreLess Info
Silver Cinemas is a discount movie theater that shows late-run and secondary release movies. The facility has five separate auditoriums offering full digital sound and offers a full service snack bar and arcade.
44.1 Miles
97% 63 votes
Historic Sites 315 S. Chestnut Street, McKinney, TX 75069 MoreLess Info
The Chestnut Square Historic Village is a collection of six historic homes, a replica one-room school house, a blacksmith shop, a smoke house, a chapel, and a reception garden. Visitors can rent the facilities for special occasions or take a trolley tour.
44.3 Miles
96% 368 votes
Shopping Districts McKinney, TX MoreLess Info
In the stores on McKinney Main Street, shoppers can visit local art galleries, often listen to local and regional musicians, and eat regional food in historic food. On the second Saturday of each month, merchants stay open late and often plan special events.
44.3 Miles
75% 8 votes
History Museums 300 E. Virginia St., McKinney, TX 75069 MoreLess Info
Collin County History Museum displays the history of Collin County. The museum houses a collection of memorabilia including postcards and photographs. They are open for research needs. They are also open to the public during exhibitions.
44.4 Miles
79% 38 votes
Bike Paths McKinney, TX MoreLess Info
The Erwin Park Hike and Bike Trail is a 8.8 mile mountain biking trail through Erwin Park. The park encompasses 212-acres of natural woods, 3 picnic pavilions, restrooms, and a fishing area.
45.4 Miles
100% 16 votes
Breweries 495 McKinney Pkwy, McKinney, TX 75071 MoreLess Info
Franconia Brewing Company has a heritage that dates back to the 1800s. Specializing in Bavarian beers, visitors can take a tour of the brewery to learn about the brewing process before sampling a variety of the delicious flavors available.
45.7 Miles
100% 4 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 1251 S Bonnie Brae Street, Denton, TX 76203 MoreLess Info
University of North Texas' Apogee Stadium seats nearly 31,000 fans and features 21 luxury suites. The stadium supports about 400 student athletes for year round events and training as well as summer camps and programs.
45.8 Miles
91% 32 votes
Music Venue 411 E Sycamore Street, Denton, TX 76205 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1997, the Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio is a performance venue that offers rental rehearsal rooms to bands as well as hosting full concerts. The venue also contains a full bar for patrons to enjoy when attending a show.
46.0 Miles
85% 20 votes
Art Gallery 317 W. Mulberry, Denton, TX 76201 MoreLess Info
The first historical house museum in Denton, the Bayless-Selby House Museum is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The museum celebrates the culture of the community and tells stories of the eras Victorian history.
46.0 Miles
85% 93 votes
History Museums 110 West Hickory, Denton, TX 76201 MoreLess Info
The Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum was originally built in 1896 and currently serves as its own landmark monument. The building also houses the Denton County Office of History of Culture which features a variety of exhibits and extensive local collections.
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