Free & Cheap Things to Do in Fairfield County, CT

  • The list below includes 238 free or cheap things to do in or near Fairfield County, Connecticut, including 127 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Art Gallery and History Museums.
  • From Golf Art to Rolnick Observatory, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Fairfield County and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Norwalk, Milford and Fairfield.
  • The list below includes 238 free or cheap things to do in or near Fairfield County, Connecticut, including 127 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Art Gallery and History Museums.
  • From Golf Art to Rolnick Observatory, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Fairfield County and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Norwalk, Milford and Fairfield.
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42.6 Miles
95% 3376 votes
Bridges 82 Washington St,, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 MoreLess Info
The Walkway Over the Hudson welcomes each year approximately 750,000 visitors. It is a 1.28 mile-long elevated pedestrian bridge, standing 212 feet above the ground, making it the longest of its kind in the world.
42.6 Miles
100% 7 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 53-51 111th Street, Flushing, NY 11368 MoreLess Info
Queens Zoo is home to exhibits including an aviary, animal trail, sea lion pool, waterfowl marsh and their domestic animals exhibit with a petting zoo. Pumas, bobcats, bison, coyotes and black bears can be seen there.
42.6 Miles
100% 4 votes
Parks Queens, NY MoreLess Info
Also known as the Vanderbilt Parkway, a toll road that was in service until 1938, Motor Parkway is now a park area with a wealth of hiking and biking trails through a scenic natural area.
42.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 55 Columbus Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901 MoreLess Info
Milton L Burns Park is a county park that features wood carvings, benches, a bandshell, and tables for checkers and chess. There is also an area for paddle boat running.
42.7 Miles
96% 162 votes
Art Museum 35 Mountain Rd., Farmington, CT 6032 MoreLess Info
The sprawling mansion now called the Hill-Stead Museum was originally an opulent residence. Its extravagantly weathly owners accumulated an array of priceless objects d'art that are now on display in the museum.
42.7 Miles
79% 14 votes
Colleges & Universities 60 Main St., Farmington, CT MoreLess Info
The prestigious Miss Porter's School is a girls' secondary school located in Farmington, Connecticut. This exclusive private academy prepares young women to enter college and eventually change the world. It has highly regarded biology and chemistry curricula.
42.7 Miles
79% 56 votes
National & State Parks Route 8 North exit 46, Torrington, CT MoreLess Info
Beautiful Burr Pond State Park in Torrington, Connecticut offers facilities for picnicking, kayaking, hiking and swimming. The picnic area has a large shelter, and the convenient boat launch makes it easy to get in the water.
42.7 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 15 School Street, Farmington, CT 6032 MoreLess Info
Since opening in 1984, the Unionville Museum has displayed historical, cultural and traditional artifacts showcasing the village of Unionville. Past exhibits include 'Celebrating 100 Years of Girl Scouts' and an annual Yuletide celebration.
42.7 Miles
100% 2 votes
Sports Teams (Amateur) 915 Glenview Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 MoreLess Info
The Upper Ridgewood Tennis Club-Business Office is a tennis club that features a tennis court, a fully stocked pro shop, and a restaurant called Court 16. The club also offers paddleball lessons.
42.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Skate Parks Stotzky Memorial Park, Columbus Avenue & Pulaski Street, Riverhead, NY 11901 MoreLess Info
The Riverhead Skate Park is a skateboarding facility that can also be used for BMX biking, inline skating, and scootering. The facility is open on Saturday and Sunday and gives discounted tickets to local residents.
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