- The list below includes 449 free or cheap things to do in or near Fairfax, Virginia, including 119 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, National & State Parks, Bowling and Arts & Crafts Classes.
- From Van Dyck Park to Daniels Run Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Fairfax and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
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Owned and managed by the local community, the Columbia Ice Rink provides visitors with daily open skating sessions. The rink is also used for skating instruction, and features a pro shop and refreshment bar as well.
35.4 Miles
Established in 1966, Wilde Lake is a man-made drainage reservoir that collects water runoff from 1140-acres of land. The lake has a 27-foot by 200-foot wide dam across the Patuxent River.
35.5 Miles
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107 votes
10500 Clarksville Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042
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A farm with lots of activities for families, Clark's Elioaks Farm features a petting zoo, pony rides, and a variety of games. The farm hosts children's birthday parties and special events, as well.
35.5 Miles
Made up mostly of sports fields, Odenton Park has eight baseball fields, two basketball courts and three multipurpose fields for sports like football and soccer. It also features a nearly 2-mile trail, a playground and picnic areas.
35.6 Miles
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78 votes
1423 Knightsbridge Turn, Crofton, MD 21114
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Taking visitors to the major historic landmarks in the area, Washington Urban Adventures-Day Tours offers buggy tours to the important sites of the capital. Sites that can be visited are the Jefferson Memorial, Washington Monument, Capitol Hill, and more.
35.6 Miles
Spanning 298-acres of land, Blandair Regional Park is a recreational park that features a playground, a pond, and several multipurpose sports fields. The fields have bleachers and there is parking available in the park.
35.8 Miles
A county park, Crofton Park features an array of amenities for visitors. There are five ball fields, paved and natural walking and biking trails, a picnic area, a playground, and an amphitheater. Fishing is available, as well.
36.1 Miles
Filled with both paved and natural trails, Cardinal Park features multiple baseball and sports fields on its grounds. The park has a wooden pavilion for visitors wishing to have a picnic by the lake.
36.2 Miles
Within Waterloo Park visitors can access two tennis courts, a ball diamond, a basketball court, and a multipurpose field. The 22-acre park site also features two picnic pavilions and an extensive children's playground.
36.3 Miles
The historic farm of Sky Meadows forms the basis of the Sky Meadows State Park which is spread over 1,864 acres. Common activities include touring the historic home, hiking, picnicking, fishing, biking, and participating in the frequent nature and history programs.