Free & Cheap Things to Do in Pasadena, CA

  • The list below includes 962 free or cheap things to do in or near Pasadena, California, including 131 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Art Museum, Playgrounds and Sports Stadiums (Amateur).
  • From Huntington Library & Gardens to California Institute of Technolgy, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Pasadena and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Glendale, Santa Monica and Cerritos.
  • The list below includes 962 free or cheap things to do in or near Pasadena, California, including 131 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Art Museum, Playgrounds and Sports Stadiums (Amateur).
  • From Huntington Library & Gardens to California Institute of Technolgy, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Pasadena and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Glendale, Santa Monica and Cerritos.
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32.0 Miles
66% 56 votes
Parks 800 N. Archibald Avenue, Ontario, CA 91764 MoreLess Info
The Cucamonga-Guasti Regional Park is a fishing, boating, swimming, picnicking and camping destination. The location also contains a swim complex with water slides and a zero depth water play park.
32.0 Miles
40% 253 votes
Dance Clubs 307 N Spurgeon Street, Santa Ana, CA 92701 MoreLess Info
Orange County's Yost Theater is a concert and event venue that hosts a variety of events and programs. It features D.J.s and dancing, live music, theatrical productions, and even MMA and sporting events.
32.0 Miles
44% 27 votes
Dog Park 4232 Las Virgenes Road, Calabasas, CA 91302 MoreLess Info
Calabasas Bark Park is a dog park open to friendly dogs of all sizes. The park maintains a drinking fountain for dogs and has a gated play area for children.
32.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Hiking Trails 5952 Las Virgenes Road, Calabasas, CA 91302 MoreLess Info
As a former ranch, Las Virgenes Canyon is a wilderness area in the Santa Monica Mountains that is approximately 3,000 acres. The canyon has native plants like sycamores and spineflowers, and has wildlife like frogs and flycatchers.
32.1 Miles
78% 4870 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 26101 Magic Mountain Parkway, Valencia, CA 91355 MoreLess Info
At Six Flags Magic Mountain, guests can access thrill rides like Batman The Ride and Twisted Colossus. The site, which hosts special seasonal events, features Looney Tunes mascots and special hypnosis and music shows.
32.1 Miles
63% 8 votes
Haunted Tours King Gillette Ranch, 26800 West Mulholland Highway, Calabasas, CA 91302 MoreLess Info
Los Angeles Haunted Hayride is a seasonal event that features a number of Halloween centric attractions for ages 8+ to adult. Featured attractions include the highly rated Haunted Hayride with advanced special effects, maze, haunted house and sideshows.
32.1 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks 29350 Avenida Rancho Tesoro, Valencia, CA 91354 MoreLess Info
As the former home of Harry Carey, a Western movie actor who performed alongside greats like John Wayne, Tesoro Adobe Park offers self-guided tours of the home. The house functions as a museum with artifacts from the actor's history.
32.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Hiking Trails Acorn Drive, Wrightwood, CA 92397 MoreLess Info
The 2.1-mile Acorn Trail is a hiking trail that climbs up the eastern side of Acorn Canyon. The trail offers views of some of the residential areas in the town of Wrightwood.
32.2 Miles
91% 128 votes
Parks 18381 Goldenwest St., Huntington Beach, CA 92648 MoreLess Info
Huntington Central Park is a large park with a lake, a track, and a cafe. A great place to watch the sunset over the ocean.
32.2 Miles
100% 4 votes
Playgrounds 7429 Arbor Ln, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730 MoreLess Info
Located in a residential setting, Victoria Arbors Park features a baseball field and a basketball court along with open grass areas suitable for recreational activities. The park offers a picnic shelter, tables, an exercise course and a children's playground.
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