Free & Cheap Things to Do in Houston, TX

  • The list below includes 183 free or cheap things to do in or near Houston, Texas, including 74 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, History Museums and Specialty Museums.
  • From Hermann Park to Memorial Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Houston and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Humble, Sugar Land, Pasadena and Friendswood.
  • The list below includes 183 free or cheap things to do in or near Houston, Texas, including 74 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, History Museums and Specialty Museums.
  • From Hermann Park to Memorial Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Houston and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Humble, Sugar Land, Pasadena and Friendswood.
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10 straight hours of upbeat reggae music, Caribbean food, and arts and crafts
23.7 Miles
74% 19 votes
Children's Play Area 6526 FM 2920 Road, Spring, TX 77379 MoreLess Info
Bounce houses, inflatable slides, and moon walks are among the many fun attractions that bring individuals to Bouncin Bears of Texas, a local play place with many amenities. Birthday parties, group outings, and slumber parties are also available.
23.7 Miles
100% 2 votes
History Museums 1220 Coryell Street, League City, TX 77573 MoreLess Info
Take a look into the heart of Texas at the Butler Longhorn Museum in League City. Recounting the history of the Texas longhorn cattle, this museum also features western art exhibits and artifacts, making for a truly Texan experience.
23.9 Miles
90% 10 votes
Movie Theaters 21440 Kuykendahl Road, Spring, TX 77379 MoreLess Info
Featuring Cinemark's XD digital technology, Cinemark Spring-Klein & XD shows the latest movies in stadium seating auditoriums in both standard and 3-D viewing formats. On Tuesdays, the theater offers discounted rates on its tickets.
23.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Children's Museums 210 N Kansas Avenue, League City, TX 77573 MoreLess Info
Take an educational step back in time at West Bay Common School Children's Museum in League City, Texas. Incorporating history and artifacts into a teaching lesson involves visitors in activities such as ink-pen writing allows museumgoers to live the history they learn.
24.0 Miles
27% 22 votes
Movie Theaters 25720 Hwy 290, Cypress, TX 77429 MoreLess Info
A 12-theater movie multiplex, The Cinemark 12 Cypress shows primarily first-run Hollywood movies. The theater features digital video and sound, and some auditoriums are equipped for 3D. It also offers a variety of concessions.
24.0 Miles
84% 83 votes
Movie Theaters 24720 State Hwy 249, Tomball, TX 77375 MoreLess Info
A movie theater with an IMAX auditorium, Santikos Silverado IMAX displays first-run feature films. The theater offers reserved seating, 3D movies, D-BOX motion seats, a full-service bar and a concession area with food and drinks.
24.0 Miles
50% 6 votes
Laser Tag 13529 Skinner Road, Cypress, TX 77429 MoreLess Info
LazerX - Laser Tag Arena is a laser tag facility and arcade. LazerX features a full scale laser tag arena, a variety of arcade games, and an in-house pizzeria. Private party hosting is readily available.
24.0 Miles
100% 5 votes
Parks 701 E Main, League City, TX 77573 MoreLess Info
Helen's Garden is a meticulously landscaped and maintained garden and park area with a waterfall, vined trellises, and walking paths among the flowers. The facility hosts weddings and special events.
24.0 Miles
91% 11 votes
Breweries 224 W Texas Avenue, Baytown, TX 77520 MoreLess Info
Providing live entertainment, Dirty Bay Beer Co has historic items of the town of Bayton on its walls. In addition to a bar, the venue has a dart board and pool table. The bar serves beer bottles and mixed drinks.
24.1 Miles
75% 4 votes
Parks 13050 Barker Cypress, Cypress, TX 77429 MoreLess Info
Coles Crossing Park is a large, wooded park offering many recreational amenities. It features large pools with slides, two playgrounds, several tennis courts and sports fields, numerous nature and running trails, and even an indoor fitness center.
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