Free & Cheap Things to Do in Santa Ana, CA

  • The list below includes 879 free or cheap things to do in or near Santa Ana, California, including 134 different types of inexpensive activities like Music Venue, Movie Theaters, Dance Clubs and Specialty Museums.
  • From Santiago Creek Wildlife & Watershed Center, Santiago Park Nature to Bowers Museum of Cultural Art, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Santa Ana and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Lakewood, Long Beach and Cerritos.
  • The list below includes 879 free or cheap things to do in or near Santa Ana, California, including 134 different types of inexpensive activities like Music Venue, Movie Theaters, Dance Clubs and Specialty Museums.
  • From Santiago Creek Wildlife & Watershed Center, Santiago Park Nature to Bowers Museum of Cultural Art, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Santa Ana and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Lakewood, Long Beach and Cerritos.
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12.1 Miles
62% 151 votes
Movie Theaters 155 W Birch Street, Brea, CA 92821 MoreLess Info
A 12-theater multiplex conveniently located next to downtown eateries, Edwards Brea Cinema Stadium provides movie-goers with updated, comfortable film experiences. Amenities include a well-stocked snack bar, comfortable seats and digital screenings of new releases.
12.1 Miles
100% 7 votes
Parks 3333 E Birch Street, Brea, CA 92821 MoreLess Info
As a community developed venue, Brea Sports Park provides recreational space for individuals and groups. Features include baseball and soccer fields, basketball courts, multipurpose practice area, batting cages, tot lot, walking trail and concession stand.
12.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 4055 Carbon Canyon Road, Brea, CA 92823 MoreLess Info
A small family park, Olinda Ranch Park features trails for walking, biking, and horseback riding, as well as an array of flowers and trees. The park also has sports fields, playground areas, and picnic facilities.
12.1 Miles
69% 13 votes
Skating Rinks 25821 Atlantic Ocean Drive, Lake Forest, CA 92630 MoreLess Info
The Lake Forest Ice Palace is an ice-rink that hosts adult and youth hockey leagues, figure skating, public skates, and broom ball. Open Stick time is available for hockey practice. Open skating times are on Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday.
12.1 Miles
80% 5 votes
Walking Trails 25101 Serrano Road, Lake Forest, CA 92630 MoreLess Info
Serrano Creek Park has playground equipment for younger children through the age of 12. The park also has walking and jogging trails as well as areas for horse riding.
12.1 Miles
100% 3 votes
Parks 26380 Rancho Parkway, Lake Forest, CA 92630 MoreLess Info
Nestled in the hills, Baker Ranch Community Park provides the community with an expansive playground with climbing walls, slides, and bridges. The park also has a basketball court, bike path, and picnic area for families to enjoy.
12.2 Miles
80% 30 votes
Comedy Clubs 120 South Brea Boulevard, Brea, CA 92821 MoreLess Info
At Improv Brea, guests will have the opportunity to watch improv comedy shows from the likes of Jeff Garcia and Dave Nunez. The location, which hosts parties, also offers guests the opportunity to order burgers, sandwiches, and appetizers.
12.2 Miles
78% 9 votes
Art Gallery 110 W Birch St, Ste 1, Brea, CA 92821 MoreLess Info
For more than two decades the Sarah Bain Gallery has developed and featured works by contemporary artists. Visitors will be witness to the rise of the next generation of renowned artists as the gallery is always cultivating new talent.
12.2 Miles
50% 14 votes
Skating Rinks 23641 La Palma Avenue, Yorba Linda, CA 92887 MoreLess Info
In addition to freestyle skating, Ice Palace offers a chance for both youths and adults to learn how to play hockey in its ice rink. The rink has its own pro shop where visitors can purchase skates.
12.2 Miles
50% 6 votes
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Skating Rinks 23641 La Palma Avenue, Yorba Linda, CA 92887 MoreLess Info
The Rink is an ice hockey facility that features public skate, a fully stocked pro shop, youth hockey camps, and youth hockey leagues. The ice rink also has a learn to play program that provides free hockey instruction.
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