Free & Cheap Things to Do in Raleigh, NC

  • The list below includes 129 free or cheap things to do in or near Raleigh, North Carolina, including 61 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Science Museums, Malls and Family Fun Center.
  • From Umstead State Park to North Carolina State University, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Raleigh and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cary, Wake Forest, Durham and Apex.
  • The list below includes 129 free or cheap things to do in or near Raleigh, North Carolina, including 61 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Science Museums, Malls and Family Fun Center.
  • From Umstead State Park to North Carolina State University, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Raleigh and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cary, Wake Forest, Durham and Apex.
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Wine tasting classes designed for the enjoyment for amateurs and connoisseurs alike
0.3 Miles
100% 7 votes
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Legends

Dance Clubs Raleigh, NC MoreLess Info
The Legends Club is a nightclub complex designed to provide services to the Raleigh area's gay and lesbian community. The location features music shows and events, such as Six Pack Sundays and Twisted Tuesdays.
3.7 Miles
53% 55 votes
Movie Theaters 600 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC 27606 MoreLess Info
A discount theater, Carmike Blue Ridge 14 Cinema displays second-run feature films using digital projection. The theater is home to 14 auditoriums and provides a lobby snack bar with food and drinks.
4.1 Miles
51% 39 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) Raleigh, NC MoreLess Info
The J.S. Dorton Arena features a popular flea market that is open during the weekends at this fairground venue. The large size means that many vendors can be present and protected from the outside weather with the building's climate control features.
7.1 Miles
64% 25 votes
Malls 5959 Triangle Town Blvd., Raleigh, NC MoreLess Info
At the Triangle Town Center, visitors will be able to shop at stores such as Barnes & Noble, Macy's, American Eagle Outfitters, and New York & Company. Guests can also dine at California Pizza Kitchen and Chili's Grill & Bar.
6.5 Miles
56% 48 votes
Movie Theaters 6609 Falls of Neuse Road, Raleigh, NC 27615 MoreLess Info
A two-screen movie theater and restaurant, Raleighwood Cinema Grill displays second-run movies along with other events like Monday Night Football and the Academy Awards. The theater offers digital projection, party hosting and a full dining menu.
4.3 Miles
42% 85 votes
Family Fun Center 3311 Capital Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27604 MoreLess Info
The family fun amusement park of Adventure Landing is one of the most popular attractions of its kind in the area. The site features laser tag, a go kart track, miniature golf course, and batting cages.
4.6 Miles
- 0 votes
Movie Theaters 2600 Timber Drive, Garner, NC 27529 MoreLess Info
Garner's first multiplex cinema, United Artists Garner Towne Square Theater is now closed. The former theater can be found across from the Garner Towne Shopping Center.
5.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 221 E Garner Road, Garner, NC 27529 MoreLess Info
Bicyclists and other athletes are heading to Garner Recreational Park for a day of active fun. The park is equipped with over 2 miles of mountain bike trails, lighted tennis courts, a playground, and two ball fields.
5.6 Miles
53% 49 votes
Movie Theaters 501 Caitboo Drive, Cary, NC 27518 MoreLess Info
A movie theater featuring an IMAX auditorium, Regal Crossroads Stadium 20 & IMAX displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers mobile and self-service ticketing, reserved seating and a concession area with food and drinks.
5.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Skating Rinks 103 New Rand Road, Garner, NC 27529 MoreLess Info
Garner's Polar Ice House is an ice rink and skating facility that hosts open skating and is home to youth and adult hockey leagues. The facility also offers skating classes and summer camps.
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