- The list below includes 543 free or cheap things to do in or near Pleasanton, California, including 130 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Playgrounds, History Museums and Farms & Ranches.
- From Pleasanton Sports & Recreation Park to Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Pleasanton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Palo Alto, San Jose, San Ramon and Dublin.
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1156 High St., Santa Cruz, CA 95064
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The University of California at Santa Cruz is a major research institution with ten component colleges. It is most respected for its programs in medicine, biology, biological engineering and chemistry.
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A 52-lane bowling center, McHenry Bowl offers open and league bowling with automatic scoring and bumpers. The center provides a game room, a bar with adult beverages, a pro shop, party hosting and a pizza cafe.
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Nickelodeon Theatre shows a wide variety of independent and foreign films and some big-budget Hollywood movies, and they also run midnight showings of classics. Their concessions include organic and GMO-free popcorn and many locally crafted desserts.
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Known for preserving the history of Solano County, the Vacaville Museum is an educational and interesting stop for those wanting to learn about the local area. The museum promotes the value of the communities heritage through educational programs and interactive exhibits.
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The Del Mar Theatre is a movie theater that offers big-budget Hollywood movies as well as a variety of indie and foreign films. The cinema uses GMO-free popcorn and organic canola oil.
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Andrews Park is a large facility that has an enclosed children's play area. There is a small stream that runs through the park and a path alongside the stream. Andrews Park has seating for patrons and a rock garden.
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A neighborhood park, Stonegate Park features a large open green space as well as a baseball field and playground area with a variety of equipment. There are no restrooms, though, so visitors should plan accordingly.
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Visitors can enjoy archery lessons at Predator's Archery, a full service archery pro shop. The shop hosts tournaments and special events and offers a wide selection of equipment and supplies.
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Whether you want to fish, sight-see or have a party out in the bay, the 32 foot boat run by Monterey Bay Charters can provide a spacious place for you to do so at reasonable prices.
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Visitors can enjoy several hiking trails that offer variety of natural scenery at Mt. Burdell Open Space Preserve. The trails feature free ranging live stock, mainly cows, and also pass through residential areas.