Free & Cheap Things to Do in Wilkesboro, NC

  • The list below includes 7 free or cheap things to do in or near Wilkesboro, North Carolina, including 60 different types of inexpensive activities like Music Venue, History Museums, Movie Theaters and Parks.
  • From Wilkes Heritage Museum to Merlefest, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wilkesboro and in nearby cities within 25 miles like West Jefferson and Lenoir.
  • The list below includes 7 free or cheap things to do in or near Wilkesboro, North Carolina, including 60 different types of inexpensive activities like Music Venue, History Museums, Movie Theaters and Parks.
  • From Wilkes Heritage Museum to Merlefest, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wilkesboro and in nearby cities within 25 miles like West Jefferson and Lenoir.
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39.2 Miles
88% 8 votes
Libraries 145 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 MoreLess Info
At Mount Airy Public Library, visitors can explore the grounds to discover books from a wide range of categories. The library hosts free events like Tai-Chi classes, story time, and writers' groups.
39.2 Miles
43% 7 votes
Specialty Museums 218 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27031 MoreLess Info
The Andy Griffith Playhouse, Museum & Statue features the biggest collection of Andy Griffith memorabilia. Items from his life and career are always being added and archived items are put back on display, so there's always something new to see.
39.3 Miles
93% 256 votes
Visitor Centers 200 N. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 MoreLess Info
The Mount Airy Visitors Center, inside the Greater Mount Airy Chamber of Commerce building, offers information on the Mount Airy area. The center also offers step-on guide service for tour groups.
39.3 Miles
89% 18 votes
Movie Theaters 142 North Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 MoreLess Info
Honoring music of old, the Historic Earle Theater is also home of the Old-Time Music Heritage Hall. Along with housing the Andy Griffith Museum and other exhibits, the theater also offers community programs such as concerts, fiddling and dancing classes.
39.3 Miles
91% 34 votes
Breweries 567 Main St E, Banner Elk, NC 28604 MoreLess Info
The only craft brewery in the area is known as the Flat Top Brewing Company, Banner Elk NC which is open to the public. Up to 12 beers are offered on tap including four stalwart year-round beers within their tap room.
39.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Movie Theaters 142 N Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 MoreLess Info
Built in 1938, the historic Earle Theatre was donated to the Surry Arts Council in 1990 and was restored after many hours of volunteer work. It houses exhibits from the Old-Time Music Heritage Hall, and has movie showings each week.
39.4 Miles
95% 99 votes
History Museums 301 North Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 MoreLess Info
The exhibits at the Mount Airy Museum of Regional History offers visitors a fascinating look into the region's culture, geography, economy and role in the history of the United States. This museum has a particularly large collection of American painings in the Primative style.
39.4 Miles
86% 7 votes
Haunted Tours 301 North Main Street, Mount Airy, NC MoreLess Info
Running nightly from June to October, Historic Mount Airy Ghost Tours is a fun walking tour filled with interesting stories regarding the history of the area. The spooky experience focuses on local ghost stories, making it thrilling for all ages.
39.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 920 Shawneehaw Avenue, Banner Elk, NC 28604 MoreLess Info
With three floors of art to explore, Art Cellar Gallery showcases the work of local artists. The work covers a range of themes, from nature to portraits, and were made with glass, paints, wood, and other mediums.
39.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Recreation Centers 113 S Renfro Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 MoreLess Info
Reeves Community Center is a public non-profit organization serving the community since 1951. The community center has indoor and outdoor pools, kickball, softball, volleyball, basketball, fit family, and fitness trainers.
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