Free & Cheap Things to Do in Plano, TX

  • The list below includes 265 free or cheap things to do in or near Plano, Texas, including 95 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Family Fun Center, Specialty Museums and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
  • From Jack Carter Park Dog Park to Bob Woodruff Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Plano and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dallas, Richardson, Frisco and Irving.
  • The list below includes 265 free or cheap things to do in or near Plano, Texas, including 95 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Family Fun Center, Specialty Museums and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
  • From Jack Carter Park Dog Park to Bob Woodruff Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Plano and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dallas, Richardson, Frisco and Irving.
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42.9 Miles
100% 6 votes
Specialty Museums 201 E. Lamar St, Sherman, TX 75090 MoreLess Info
Housed in a 1924 Masonic Lodge, the Sherman Jazz Museum exhibits a large collection of jazz records, videos, music machines and jazz memorabilia. The museum is home to the estates of jazz legends Maynard Ferguson and Roy Eldridge.
43.0 Miles
97% 1107 votes
Art Museum 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76107 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1972, the Kimbell Art Museum, has grown to be known as one of the best 'small' art museums in the world. Their permanent collection features work in all formats by world-renowned masters, a must see for art lovers.
43.0 Miles
96% 23 votes
Arts Centers 107 N. Travis Street, Sherman, TX 75090 MoreLess Info
Visitors can create art at Painting with a Twist- Sherman. The studio hosts events where visitors can enjoy wine while a group paints a similar painting. The group is led by a teacher that provides help and techniques for painting.
43.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Fishing 738 Holiday Drive, Sherman, TX 75090 MoreLess Info
A fishing guide service, Lake Texoma Striper Guide Service leads guided fishing trips on the lake and guarantees visitors will catch striped bass. The company also hosts parties and corporate getaways.
43.1 Miles
97% 430 votes
Art Museum 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76107 MoreLess Info
Known as much for its architecture as the art it displays, the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, has grown to become one of the nations largest repositories of American art. The highlights include the vast collection of works by Remington, Russell, and American Photography.
43.1 Miles
94% 826 votes
Botanical Gardens 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107 MoreLess Info
Take the time to discover the 110-acres of serenity to be found at Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Visitors can spend hours exploring the pristine gardens, enjoy a picnic, or just sit back and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
43.1 Miles
86% 114 votes
Bike Paths 2401 University Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76107 MoreLess Info
Trinity Park winds along the local river and is situated next to the Fort Worth Zoo. The park contains a duck pond, several playgrounds, Trinity Trails for hiking and biking, and a miniature train.
43.1 Miles
94% 32 votes
Botanical Gardens 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107 MoreLess Info
Filled with Japanese landscaping, Japanese Garden At The Fort Worth Botanical Garden provides visitors with a serene environment to roam. The garden consists of a koi pond, cherry trees, bridges, and a rock garden.
43.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Cultural Centers 500 N Elm Street, Sherman, TX 75090 MoreLess Info
Home to the Sherman Community Players, a local theatrical group, the Finley Culture Center-Finley Playhouse is a facility that features modern staging amenities, as well as a kitchen and dining room. The theater group regularly hosts dinner theater productions here.
43.2 Miles
67% 3 votes
Movie Theaters 108 Broadhead Road, Waxahachie, TX 75165 MoreLess Info
A movie theater with 12 auditoriums, Waxahachie 12 displays first-run feature films. The theater offers D-BOX motion seats, an SDX auditorium with Dolby Atmos sound, 3D movies and a concession area with food and drinks.
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