Free & Cheap Things to Do in Irvine, CA

  • The list below includes 711 free or cheap things to do in or near Irvine, California, including 135 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Children's Museums and Bowling.
  • From Bill Barber Community Park to Woodbridge Community Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Irvine and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Cerritos, Lakewood and Long Beach.
  • The list below includes 711 free or cheap things to do in or near Irvine, California, including 135 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Children's Museums and Bowling.
  • From Bill Barber Community Park to Woodbridge Community Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Irvine and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Cerritos, Lakewood and Long Beach.
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36.7 Miles
88% 66 votes
Playgrounds 1601 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 MoreLess Info
Eighteen acres of pure fun situated in the beautiful landscape of Manhattan Beach, California can be found at Polliwog Park. Boasting more than the average park, this adventure land boasts a nature reserve boarded by a pond, water features, botanical gardens, a pool, and more.
36.7 Miles
80% 10 votes
Botanical Gardens 1601 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 MoreLess Info
The Manhattan Beach Botanical Garden is a dreamy location for nature lovers. The garden is home to various species of grasses, flowers, trees and shrubs and visitors can enjoy guided tours of the local wildlife and birds.
36.7 Miles
44% 509 votes
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The Forum

Music Venue 3900 W Manchester Blvd, Inglewood, CA 90305 MoreLess Info
Offering seating to accommodate 17,500 individuals, The Forum is a modern entertainment venue that is host to a number of famous performances. Chris Brown, Trey Songz, Bob Seger, and Maroon 5 are among those who perform here.
36.7 Miles
53% 60 votes
Hiking Trails Paseo Del Mar & Flat Rock Point, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 MoreLess Info
A four-mile round trip hike, the Shipwreck Hiking Trail offers scenic views of the shoreline and water. A moderately challenging hike, it culminates at a wrecked Greek freighter that has been in place since 1961.
36.7 Miles
83% 29 votes
Parks Arroyo Dr & Stoney Drive, South Pasadena, CA 91102 MoreLess Info
Offering lighted tennis courts, Arroyo Seco Park is open 7 days a week. The park features a playground and spacious picnic area with barbecue pits and a seating area making it ideal for group gatherings.
36.7 Miles
40% 5 votes
Skate Parks Arroyo Park, 660 Stoney Drive, South Pasadena, CA 91030 MoreLess Info
The South Pasadena Skatepark is a recreational skate park that features grinding rails, a half pipe, multiple ramps, and flat ground. The park requires participants to wear a helmet, kneepads, and elbow pads.
36.8 Miles
75% 453 votes
Music Venue 777 Chick Hearn Court, Los Angeles, CA 90015 MoreLess Info
A music and theatre venue located at L.A. LIVE, The Nokia Theatre seats 7,100 guests, and has one of the largest indoor stages in the United States. It is a popular venue for many famous awards shows.
36.8 Miles
60% 80 votes
Playgrounds 1701 Marine Avenue, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 MoreLess Info
AdventurePlex is a children's play center dedicated to providing children with a place to play and form healthy habits. Attractions include a play structure, rock wall, and several sports facilities. Free wifi and healthy food is available for adults.
36.8 Miles
78% 284 votes
Dog Park 3026 E Orange Grove, Pasadena, CA 91107 MoreLess Info
Spanning 2.5 acres, Pasadena Off-Leash Dog Park offers 2 separate areas; one for large dogs, and one for small and special needs dogs. Both areas have hills, trees, benches, and water.
36.8 Miles
74% 89 votes
Playgrounds 1778 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91106 MoreLess Info
Hosting open play sessions, Magical Playground features an indoor play area with age appropriate toys and activities for children. The center offers a variety of party packages that include admission, party assistants, and face painting.
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