Free & Cheap Things to Do in Wilmington, DE

  • The list below includes 191 free or cheap things to do in or near Wilmington, Delaware, including 102 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Movie Theaters, Art Museum and Specialty Museums.
  • From Bellevue State Park to Brandywine Creek State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wilmington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newark, Philadelphia, West Chester and New Castle.
  • The list below includes 191 free or cheap things to do in or near Wilmington, Delaware, including 102 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Movie Theaters, Art Museum and Specialty Museums.
  • From Bellevue State Park to Brandywine Creek State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wilmington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newark, Philadelphia, West Chester and New Castle.
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Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Parkway, Wilmington, DE MoreLess Info
Museum houses over 12,000 pieces of Pre-Raphaelite art, American art, and illustration, along with rotating special exhibitions
8.8 Miles
57% 23 votes
Skate Parks 801 Christiana Rd, Newark, DE MoreLess Info
Christiana Skating Center is not only a place suited for roller-skating and learning new tricks. Besides the themed parties held on holidays such as Halloween, this establishment is also suited for all kinds of celebrations, such as birthday parties.
8.9 Miles
100% 8 votes
Specialty Museums 3000 Creek Road, Hockessin, DE 19736 MoreLess Info
Marshall Steam Museum is a museum offering a variety of exhibits on steam based vehicles. Among these exhibits is an operating collection of antique automobiles and a steam locomotive exhibit.
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Art Museum Rts 1 & 100, Chadds Ford, PA 19317 MoreLess Info
Devoted to protecting the Brandywine watershed's natural and cultural resources, Brandywine Conservancy the has fought to protect nearly 60000 acres of local land. The conservancy runs several community outreach and environmental education programs.
9.5 Miles
70% 99 votes
Historic Sites Route 1, Chadds Ford, PA 19317 MoreLess Info
The site of the Revolutionary War's Battle of Brandywine, Brandywine Battlefield now offers guided tours (visitors provide their own cars), with stops at the Birmingham Friends Meetinghouse, Birmingham Hill, and Sandy Hill, and lunch at the Northbrook Marketplace. Self-guided exploration always available.
9.5 Miles
94% 537 votes
Art Museum US Route 1, Chadds Ford, PA 19317 MoreLess Info
The Brandywine River Museum is a historic and American art complex, including an extensive collection with works by Andrew and Wyeth. Artworks are housed in a historic grist mill, and guided walking tours of the collection and adjacent farm introduce visitors to the site.
9.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 208 Lantana Drive, Hockessin, DE 19707 MoreLess Info
Known for their custom frame design services, The Big Picture provides a wide variety of frames for prints, posters, and artwork. In addition to framing, it offers photo restoration for vintage photography.
9.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Arts & Crafts Classes 220 Lantana Drive, Hockessin, DE 19707 MoreLess Info
Tideline Gallery is an art gallery and emporium that sells a wide variety of unique gifts. The store features jewelry, pottery, both functional and decorative, art glass, lamps, and Judaica.
9.7 Miles
The Christian C. Sanderson Museum documents the history of the Chadds Ford area. Exhibits cover artists including N.C. Wyeth, artifacts from the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, and both world wars.
9.9 Miles
52% 44 votes
Movie Theaters 112 Wilmington Pike, West Chester, PA 19382 MoreLess Info
A nine-screen movie theater, AMC Dine-in Theatres Painters Crossing 9 displays first-run movies using digital projection and RealD 3D. It offers a bar with adult beverages, in-theater dining, a Cinema Suites auditorium, reserved seating and reclining chairs.
10.7 Miles
80% 159 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) 1 Stadium Dr, Chester, PA 19013 MoreLess Info
PPL Park is a 18,500 seat Major League Soccer stadium that serves as home to the Philadelphia Union. The park is a multi-purpose facility that is also equipped to host football, rugby and lacrosse.
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