Free & Cheap Things to Do in Ephrata, PA

  • The list below includes 109 free or cheap things to do in or near Ephrata, Pennsylvania, including 96 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Arts Centers, History Museums and Music Venue.
  • From Green Dragon Farmer's Market to Ephrata Cloister, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ephrata and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lancaster, Reading, Columbia and Ronks.
  • The list below includes 109 free or cheap things to do in or near Ephrata, Pennsylvania, including 96 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Arts Centers, History Museums and Music Venue.
  • From Green Dragon Farmer's Market to Ephrata Cloister, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ephrata and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lancaster, Reading, Columbia and Ronks.
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25.5 Miles
9% 11 votes
Movie Theaters 1150 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA 17033 MoreLess Info
The Cocoaplex Cinema is a move theater that offers its visitors the opportunity to view all the latest film releases. The theater offers a number of concessions, including food options like hot dogs, as well as coffee and soda.
25.8 Miles
92% 376 votes
Breweries 200 East Hersheypark Drive, Hershey, PA 17033 MoreLess Info
Troegs Brewery has been awarded gold medals for their Troegenator Double Bock and their German-style Sunshine Pils. Visitors can tour the brewery's complete production process, taste the beers, and buy souvenirs.
26.0 Miles
History Museums 63 West Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, PA 17033 MoreLess Info
The Hershey Story contains 10,000 square feet of interactive exhibits that tells the rags to riches story of Milton Hershey and how he gave back gave to the community. At the building, children can participate in a 45-minute chocolate lab; meanwhile, everyone can eat at the cafe, and shop.
26.0 Miles
94% 17 votes
History Museums 40 Northeast Dr, Hershey, PA 17033 MoreLess Info
At Hershey Derry Township Historical Society, visitors can go on a self-guided tour of a museum to learn about the region's history. The museum has exhibits like a model train display, WWII history, and Hershey chocolate.
26.0 Miles
67% 15 votes
History Museums 187 Police Academy Drive, Hershey, PA MoreLess Info
The Pennsylvania State Police Museum is a small museum and gift shop that features information and artifacts on the history of the state police system since 1905. The museums tours are both entertaining and informative.
26.1 Miles
81% 32 votes
Farmers Markets 3751 East Harrisburg Pike, Middletown, PA MoreLess Info
Dating back to 1957, Saturday's Market features over 300 indoor vendors and several hundred more outside. Shoppers can find just about anything at the market, including food, antiques, furniture, electronics, collectibles, and much more.
26.2 Miles
70% 10 votes
Music Venue 100 West Hersheypark Drive, Hershey, PA 17033 MoreLess Info
A more intimate venue than its stadium counterpart, the Star Pavillion at Hersheypark Stadium is popular for more intimate performances. The pavilion can accommodate 8,000 fans for its summer concert series events.
26.3 Miles
75% 4 votes
Historic Sites 1368 Prizer Road, Pottstown, PA 19465 MoreLess Info
Spanning 197 acres, Welkinweir is a vast natural area that features a 55 acre arboretum and encompasses a variety of diverse habitats, including wetlands, meadows, and woodlands. The area is available for special events.
26.5 Miles
91% 917 votes
Botanical Gardens 170 Hotel Road, Hershey, PA 17033 MoreLess Info
In 1937, Milton Hershey planted 3.5 acres of roses. That garden has continued to grow to become a 23-acre park with rare signature trees, and an outdoor butterfly park, known as Hershey Gardens.
26.5 Miles
87% 375 votes
Bus Tours 251 Park Boulevard, Hershey, PA 17033 MoreLess Info
Guests can take an hour tour of Hersey on a green trolley while listening to costumed singing conductors. The tour passes the birthplace of Milton Hershey, his mansion, and the original chocolate factory.
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