Free & Cheap Things to Do in Greenbelt, MD

  • The list below includes 499 free or cheap things to do in or near Greenbelt, Maryland, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Dog Park.
  • From Buddy Attick Park to Greenbelt National Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Greenbelt and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Baltimore, Arlington and Silver Spring.
  • The list below includes 499 free or cheap things to do in or near Greenbelt, Maryland, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Dog Park.
  • From Buddy Attick Park to Greenbelt National Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Greenbelt and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Baltimore, Arlington and Silver Spring.
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14.3 Miles
71% 420 votes
Music Venue 10475 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD 21044 MoreLess Info
Guests of the Merriweather Post Pavilion will have the opportunity to watch musical performances from artists like Bastille and The Afghan Wings. This site, which features a Music Pinball Arcade and a large kitchen, has played host to artists like Jimi Hendrix and Led Zeppelin.
14.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Playgrounds 5750 Oakland Mills Road, Columbia, MD 21046 MoreLess Info
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.
14.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Skating Rinks 5876 Thunder Hill Road, Columbia, MD 21045 MoreLess Info
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.
14.3 Miles
39% 23 votes
Dog Park 1299 N Herndon Street, Arlington, VA 22201 MoreLess Info
The Clarendon Dog Park is a community-based neighborhood park that is covered in a mix of soft gravel and grass. One of the most popular features of the dog park are large fountains that the canines can run through and play in.
14.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 671 Chain Bridge Road, McLean, VA 22101 MoreLess Info
Fort Marcy Park is one of several remaining Civil War forts originally erected to protect the nation's capital. It was originally constructed to protect the Chain Bridge and today protects the surrounding wildlife.
14.4 Miles
87% 60 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo, MD 20812 MoreLess Info
Glen Echo Park is a local art and culture center where visitors can participate in a number of workshops for visual and performing arts. The park also contains many attractions such as a Spanish-style ballroom, an antique carousal, children's theaters and more.
14.4 Miles
100% 4 votes
Lake Columbia, MD 21044 MoreLess Info
The man-made Lake Kittamaqundi offers 27 acres of water with a rough depth of around seven feet. Boating is the most popular activity on the lake as there is a large boathouse with a wooden pier located along the western shore.
14.5 Miles
91% 45 votes
Historic Sites 5801 Oxford Rd., Glen Echo, MD MoreLess Info
Clara Barton National Historic Site is the first of its kind being dedicated to the life and accomplishments of a woman. It preserves the historic home of Clara Barton who founded the American Red Cross.
14.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Sports Teams (Amateur) 3311 Olney Sandy Spring Road, Olney, MD 20832 MoreLess Info
The Olney Boys & Girls Club is a community center that provides after school sports programs for children. Established in 1969, the club offers a variety of sports including basketball, baseball, softball, soccer, football, field hockey, and lacrosse.
14.6 Miles
46% 68 votes
Movie Theaters 10300 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD 21044 MoreLess Info
A movie theater featuring an IMAX auditorium, AMC Columbia 14 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, theater rentals, self-service ticketing and a concession area with food and drinks.
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