Free & Cheap Things to Do in Kettering, OH

  • The list below includes 93 free or cheap things to do in or near Kettering, Ohio, including 74 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Breweries, Pubs and Movie Theaters.
  • From Cox Arboretum MetroPark to Hills & Dales MetroPark, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Kettering and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dayton, Lebanon, Springfield and Fairborn.
  • The list below includes 93 free or cheap things to do in or near Kettering, Ohio, including 74 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Breweries, Pubs and Movie Theaters.
  • From Cox Arboretum MetroPark to Hills & Dales MetroPark, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Kettering and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dayton, Lebanon, Springfield and Fairborn.
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5.1 Miles
95% 143 votes
Specialty Museums 16 South Williams Street, Dayton, OH 45402 MoreLess Info
The Wright Cycle Company Complex is located in the neighborhood where the Wright Brothers, pioneers in aviation, once lived. There are exhibits and guided tours through the neighborhood, which also includes the home of author Paul Lawrence Dunbar.
5.3 Miles
83% 115 votes
Parks 111 E. Monument Ave., Dayton, OH MoreLess Info
Riverscape is home to the largest outdoor ice rink in the region. Food concessions, bikeways, the Riverwalk, gardens, and the Five Rivers Fountain of Lights are also found in here, among others.
5.3 Miles
78% 18 votes
Specialty Museums 208 W Monument Ave, Dayton, OH 45402 MoreLess Info
Dayton International Peace Museum is one of the few community-based institutions with a focus on peace. They provide educational programs and exhibits that are non-partisan and feature themes of nonviolent conflict resolution, social justice issues, international relations and peace.
5.6 Miles
92% 294 votes
Art Museum 456 Belmonte Park North, Dayton, OH 45406 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1919 and houses in a 1930 building, the Dayton Art Institute contains a collection gathered from all around the world and spanning across 5,000 years of art history. More than 1,000 items from this collection are permanently exhibited.
5.6 Miles
100% 10 votes
Breweries 1035 S. Main St, Centerville, OH 45459 MoreLess Info
Lock 27 Brewing is a brew pub offering its own house-crafted beers as well as a wide selection of other craft beers. The brew pub also features an full lunch and dinner menu.
6.4 Miles
92% 12 votes
Bowling 1238 N Fairfield Rd, Beavercreek, OH 45432 MoreLess Info
Along with leagues and special tournament events, Beaver-Vu Bowling is a fun place for family entertainment. On weekends, bowlers can enjoy cosmic bowling along with refreshments like pizza, candy and beverages.
6.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Bowling 1238 N Fairfield Road, Beavercreek, OH 45432 MoreLess Info
A bowling center featuring 64 lanes, Beaver-Vu Bowl offers open and league bowling with a pro shop. The center provides a cafe with food and drinks, two full bars, a sub shop, billiard tables and dart boards.
7.0 Miles
99% 3048 votes
Military Museums 1100 Spaatz St, Dayton, OH 45433 MoreLess Info
The permanent collection at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force covers domains such as Training Aids, Guided Missiles, Aeronautical instruments, and others.
7.1 Miles
86% 340 votes
Science Museums 2600 DeWeese Parkway, Dayton, OH MoreLess Info
With permanent exhibitions such as Discovery Zoo and African Room, home of Nesiur the Mummy, the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery intends to attract especially children in order to educate them in a playful manner. There is a total of 9 permanent exhibitions in here, as well as other temporary ones.
7.2 Miles
93% 88 votes
Aviation Museums 1100 Spaatz St, Dayton, OH 45433 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1962, the National Aviation Hall of Fame honors individuals who have contributed to the United States' history of aviation. Exhibits cover the history of early flight, World War I, World War II, the jet plane, and space flight.
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