- The list below includes 26 free or cheap things to do in or near Shelby, North Carolina, including 71 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Family Fun Center, Mini Golf and Movie Theaters.
- From Webbley to Challenger 3 Miniature Golf, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Shelby and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Gastonia and Gaffney.
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Hickory's Carmike 14 is a movie theater multiplex that shows mostly newly released Hollywood films. The theater features stadium seating, 3D for select films, and digital video and sound, and offers discount matinees.
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Head over to Carmike Cinemas to catch the latest feature films. This theater features a BigD auditorium, where movies are shown with bigger screens and bigger sounds. Discounts are available for children, seniors and matinee showings.
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Featuring 40 lanes, AMF Colonial Lanes offers open and league bowling and is suitable for private parties and events. The bowling center serves food and drinks and also provides pool tables and arcade video games.
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A family skate company since 1979, Skate Palace is experienced in providing a safe, fun time for birthday parties, events, and open skate. The facility is equipped with arcade games, big screen TVs, and concessions.
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15222 York Road, Charlotte, NC 28278
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McDowell Nature Center & Preserve is over 1,107 acres and features 7 miles of walking trails and a 56-site campground. They have playgrounds, picnic areas and opportunities to see over 100 species of birds and other wildlife.
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Specializing in fly fishing, Wilson Creek Outfitters offers equipment and guided fishing trips to its visitors. This equipment includes supplies and accessories like art books, sunglasses, fly reels, and more.
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Located in Morganton, North Carolina, Bouncin' Kids features indoor fun in the form of kid-friendly 'Bouncin' Inflatables.' The center provides packages for kids' birthday parties as well. Kids aged six to nine years old will enjoy the playtime activities.
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CoMMA - City of Morganton Municipal Auditorium is a large auditorium featuring a 24 by 33 feet fresco by artist Ben Long. The auditorium hosts several events annually, primarily plays and musical performances.
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200 East St John Street, Spartanburg, SC 29306
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Spartanburg, South Carolina is home to the Chapman Cultural Center, a multi-faceted organization dedicated to arts appreciation, performance and interpretation. Admission to the art gallery, student gallery and guild gallery is free, but a small entrance fee is required for the science wing.
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Chapman Cultural Center, Moseley Building 200 E. St. John Street, Spartanburg, SC 29306
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A free museum of the history of Spanish explorers and military training camps is part of the Spartanburg County Regional Museum of History. New exhibits ever few months and art galleries make this an educational and interesting place to visit.