10 Activites That Are Free To Do In The Winter In Western New York

Summer always feels like the busy season in Western New York. We pack everything we can into those 3 crazy months, but that doesn't mean that the world stops when the first snow falls. There are tons of things to look forward to in the winter here, and if you look hard enough, you can even find that a lot of them won't cost you a penny.

Snow gives us a bunch of options for things to do in WNY

It feels like you have a bunch of things to do before it snows because once it snows, we just go into our houses and hibernate for six months. But it's actually quite the opposite of that if you are willing to bundle up and get outside. As much as we grimace when we hear the word snow because of the shoveling that it brings with it, it can actually give us a lot of fun opportunities. From sledding to skiing, or just having a snowball fight, it can all be done practically for free.

But if you're into hibernating, that will save you some money, too

The good thing about Western New York is that we have options of what we can do in the winter. If you want to go outside and enjoy the cold weather, you can. But if you prefer to stay warm inside, there are plenty of options for that too. You can either just stay in your house, or stay warm in some place like a theater or a bar that is offering a free concert or a movie.

Here is a list of 10 things that you can do in the winter that don't have to cost you anything at all to do.