Free & Cheap Things to Do in Garland, TX

  • The list below includes 266 free or cheap things to do in or near Garland, Texas, including 93 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Arcades and Bowling.
  • From Winters Park to Windsurf Bay Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Garland and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dallas, Plano, Richardson and Frisco.
  • The list below includes 266 free or cheap things to do in or near Garland, Texas, including 93 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Arcades and Bowling.
  • From Winters Park to Windsurf Bay Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Garland and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dallas, Plano, Richardson and Frisco.
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28.0 Miles
60% 5 votes
Bike Paths Twin Coves Park Road, Flower Mound, TX 75022 MoreLess Info
Maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers, Northshore Trail accommodates hiking and biking along 22.5 miles of multilevel terrain. The trail offers scenic views in all directions and a favorite venue with mountain bikers.
28.1 Miles
71% 120 votes
National & State Parks 1570 FM 1382, Cedar Hill, TX 75104 MoreLess Info
Mountain biking is one of the most popular activities at Cedar Hill State Park. Bird watching, camping, boating, and swimming are other attractions, along with various playgrounds to entertain younger children.
28.2 Miles
54% 61 votes
Flea Markets 2602 Mayfield Rd, Arlington, TX MoreLess Info
Describing itself as a 'Texan Sized Marketplace', Trader's Village is a flea-market style collection of booths and vendors selling everything from trinkets to high end furniture. Attractions also include food, and family rides.
28.2 Miles
83% 6 votes
Farms & Ranches Cedar Hill, TX MoreLess Info
Penn Farm at Cedar Hill State Park showcases the history of Texas with an emphasis on the history of farming. Both self-guided and guided tours are available of the center which displays how family farms once operated and how they have changed over time.
28.3 Miles
77% 13 votes
Bird Watching 1206 West F.M. 1382, Cedar Hill, TX 75104 MoreLess Info
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center at Cedar Hill features over 200 hundred acres of wildlife habitat that has a wide variety of rare plants and animals along with a unique eco system. Patrons can also walk a 1.65 mile Canyon trail.
28.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Playgrounds 5100 S Robinson Road, Grand Prairie, TX 75052 MoreLess Info
A city park, Parkhill Park & Pavilion features a variety of amenities, including a playground for kids, open green spaces, a football field and concession stand, and a pavilion with restrooms.
28.4 Miles
86% 37 votes
Movie Theaters 1450 Plaza Pl, Southlake, TX 76092 MoreLess Info
Harkins Theater is a movie theater that includes a giant 'Cine Capri' screen with Dolby Atoms sound. It also includes several smaller screens with 3d capabilities, and there are deals on concessions for frequent visitors.
28.5 Miles
33% 3 votes
Bars 1512 East Southlake Blvd. in Southlake Town Square, Southlake, TX 76092 MoreLess Info
The Ginger Man Southlake offers beer tasting, pint night, live music, and trivia day events for guests to enjoy. The location, which sells beers, ciders, and wine, also features a dart board.
28.5 Miles
43% 7 votes
Family Fun Center 1350 S Hwy 67, Cedar Hill, TX 75104 MoreLess Info
Ellen's Amusement Center offers a variety of games and activities. Visitors can play miniature golf, ride go carts, use batting cages, play paintball, or spend some time in the video game arcade. The facility also hosts parties.
28.6 Miles
100% 64 votes
Shopping Districts Southlake, TX 76092 MoreLess Info
Southlake Town Square is an extensive outdoor shopping center that offers a wide array of shops, both national and international chains and local boutiques. The center also has a variety of restaurants.
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