- The list below includes 246 free or cheap things to do in or near Essex, Connecticut, including 112 different types of inexpensive activities like Restaurants, Art Gallery, History Museums and National & State Parks.
- From Essex Library Association to Canfield woods, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Essex and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Groton, Mystic, New London and Middletown.
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Galilee
Intersection of Great Island Rd. and Galilee Escape Rd., Narragansett, RI
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Beautiful, serene Galilee, Rhode Island is a favorite spot for those who prefer a quiet beach experience. It is especially popular among anglers, rowboaters, kayak enthusiasts and others who simply want to relax and rejuvenate away from the hustle and bustle of other nearby beaches.
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Featuring extreme bowling with lights and music, Nutmeg Bowl regularly offers special events and activities. This includes country nights, ladies nights, bumper programs and a Sunday morning breakfast & bowl.
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Featuring classic movies, the Community Film Institute is staffed by a team of volunteers. Along with independent and historic films, the institute offers training in various aspects of the industry, and hosts an annual film festival.
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The Soderlund Gallery & Studio Llc is an art gallery dedicated to displaying the works of artist Karl Soderlund. Soderlund's best known works include his numerous iconic obsession paintings, land and seascapes, and portraits.
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Connecticut's Fairfield Theater Company presents a packed schedule of programming for all ages. In addition to its main auditorium and stage, the Company maintains a recital hall and an art gallery.
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314 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, CT 6824
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The goal of the Connecticut Audubon Birdcraft Museum is to conserve the environment through science-based education. The museum has a membership program and is available for field trips and summer camps.
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Silver Circle Llc is a launching pad for local artists that features rotating art displays, sculptures, art glass and assemblage. They also have a boutique area with handcrafted jewelry, textiles, pottery, and gifts by local and regional artisans.
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Providing training in lacrosse, skating and hockey techniques, Fairfield Ice Academy is a multi-purpose facility. Throughout the year, special programs and activities such as summer skating camps and community hockey leagues are offered.
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Providing a space for indoor fitness activities, Sportsplex@Fairfield has amenities like a rock climbing gym, field house, and gymnasium. The complex hosts games for a sport called Knockerball, where visitors dress in inflatable balls.
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More mansion than true cottage, Roseland Cottage is an elegant Gothic Revival-style home in Woodstock, Connecticut. It features a formal garden, Victorian furnishings, opulent textiles and a bevy of antique dining ware.