Free & Cheap Things to Do in Newton, MA

  • The list below includes 632 free or cheap things to do in or near Newton, Massachusetts, including 111 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Playgrounds.
  • From Cold Spring Park to Hammond Pond Reservation, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Lowell, Cambridge and Salem.
  • The list below includes 632 free or cheap things to do in or near Newton, Massachusetts, including 111 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Playgrounds.
  • From Cold Spring Park to Hammond Pond Reservation, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Lowell, Cambridge and Salem.
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36.0 Miles
91% 79 votes
Music Venue 2 Young Road, Londonderry, NH 3053 MoreLess Info
An intimate setting is provided by the Tupelo Music Hall that hosts nationally-recognized musicians on a weekly basis. Along with headlining events, the hall has an Open Mic night and can be rented for private gatherings.
36.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Paddleboarding 9 Cedar Swamp Road, Smithfield, RI 02917 MoreLess Info
Featuring paddle boards from 9 to 12 feet long, Neverbored Board Shop, Inc. offers visitors hourly rentals and lessons with experienced instructors. During the winter, visitors can also rent snowboards to take out on the region's slopes.
36.2 Miles
75% 68 votes
Historic Sites Route 28, Derry, NH MoreLess Info
The historic home of poet Robert Frost is not the Robert Frost Farm State Historic Site. Guided tours provide insight into the poet's family and writing life, and a self-guided tour is available through the grounds.
36.2 Miles
89% 18 votes
Breweries 4 New Pasture Road, Newburyport, MA 01951 MoreLess Info
The Newburyport Brewing Company produces Belgian white, pale ale, IPA, double IPA, stout, and small session beers. The location only uses kegs and cans to protect its beverages from light.
36.2 Miles
- 1 votes
Farms & Ranches 98 Gulf Road, Derry, NH 3038 MoreLess Info
With an outdoor arena for horseback riding, Hidden Pond Farm & Stables covers 40 acres of woodland. The farm organizes horseback rides through the surrounding trails. Visitors can also board their horses here for a flat rate.
36.3 Miles
88% 25 votes
Beaches Gloucester, MA MoreLess Info
A local favorite for families in the area, Plum Cove Beach is relatively private and secluded. The small beach is great for children due to its confined nature, or cuddle up next to a loved one and watch a beautiful sunrise.
36.3 Miles
100% 6 votes
Hiking Trails 12 Sanderson Road, Smithfield, RI 02917 MoreLess Info
Powder Mill Ledges Wildlife Refuge is run and maintained by the Audubon Society of Rhode Island.  Three trails provide up to 1 1/2 hours of naturally beautiful hikes and a bird feeding station is also available to visit.  
36.3 Miles
60% 5 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 12 Sanderson Road, Smithfield, RI 02917 MoreLess Info
Audubon Society of Rhode Island has a gift shop, educational resource center and bird feeding station and is headquartered on a 120-acre wildlife refuge. Visitors can hike the trails and enjoy watching birds and other animals.
36.3 Miles
50% 2 votes
Hiking Trails 12 Sanderson Road, Smithfield, RI 02917 MoreLess Info
Situated along the banks of the Woonasquatucket River is the Fort Nature Refuge. The scenic refuge is popular amongst locals and visitors for it's scenic hiking trails, home to varied plant life and wildlife.
36.4 Miles
94% 35 votes
Parks Congdon St at Bowen Street, Providence, RI 02906 MoreLess Info
A minimalist but pleasant and scenic park, Prospect Park is a small bit of wooded green space with benches, ample shade, and an imposing statue of Roger Williams at its center.
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