Free & Cheap Things to Do in South Pasadena, CA

  • The list below includes 1016 free or cheap things to do in or near South Pasadena, California, including 131 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Horseback Riding, Bike Paths and Playgrounds.
  • From Garfield Park to Amy's Playground, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in South Pasadena and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Pasadena, Cerritos and Lakewood.
  • The list below includes 1016 free or cheap things to do in or near South Pasadena, California, including 131 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Horseback Riding, Bike Paths and Playgrounds.
  • From Garfield Park to Amy's Playground, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in South Pasadena and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Pasadena, Cerritos and Lakewood.
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Hand-tossed pizzas slathered with sauce made from vine-ripened, California-grown tomatoes
2.4 Miles
74% 39 votes
History Museums 470 Walnut St, Pasadena, CA MoreLess Info
Recently renovated, Pasadena Museum of History is a great place to learn about local history. The museum has many rotating exhibits and conducts private tours of a mansion built in 1906. It also houses original furniture and other accessories dating back to 1912.
2.4 Miles
76% 34 votes
Comedy Clubs 24 Mentor Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106 MoreLess Info
The Ice House Comedy Nightclub is a popular stand up comedy club that features local comedians along with frequent headliners. The site also has a variety of menus for food and drink options.
2.4 Miles
78% 444 votes
Movie Theaters 1003 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91106 MoreLess Info
Instead of showing the latest releases, Academy Cinemas waits until movies are out on video to show them at their theaters. This allows them to keep the ticket prices cheap at $3.00 each at their small theater.
2.5 Miles
98% 736 votes
Architectural Buildings 4 Westmoreland Place at Walnut, Pasadena, CA 91103 MoreLess Info
A major attraction for fans of architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the American Arts and Crafts Movement, The Gamble House is a Pasadena institution and important architectural museum. It offers public tours, lectures and workshops.
2.6 Miles
93% 41 votes
Playgrounds 360 N Arroyo Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91103 MoreLess Info
A city park, Brookside Park features a variety of amenities. The park has a fitness trail, multiple tennis courts and sports fields, an open green space, playgrounds, and restroom facilities.
2.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 324 S Mission Drive, San Gabriel, CA 91776 MoreLess Info
A popular venue for special occasions such as weddings and anniversary celebrations, Grapevine Arbor features a floral garden and several meeting rooms for public use. Kitchen space and dining facilities are also available.
2.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Gallery 320 S Mission Drive, San Gabriel, CA 91776 MoreLess Info
Maintained and operated by the San Gabriel Fine Arts Association, the Glass Room Gallery is a gallery of original works of art that is open to the public between Tuesday and Saturday of each week.
2.7 Miles
78% 160 votes
Parks 800 S Almansor Street, Alhambra, CA 91801 MoreLess Info
Featuring a statue that commemorates the life of Hall of Fame baseball player Ralph Kiner, Almansor Park's tennis and basketball courts also make it a suitable athletic destination. The site also contains barbeque pits.
2.8 Miles
81% 625 votes
Children's Museums 480 N. Arroyo Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91103 MoreLess Info
Kids have fun learning at the Kidspace Children's Museum in Pasadena, California. The exhibits emphasize physics, chemistry and other natural sciences. Kidspace is also a popular field trip destination and is active in community science education outreach.
2.8 Miles
- 1 votes
Parks 428 South Mission Drive, San Gabriel, CA 91776 MoreLess Info
Providing a Spanish look and feel, Plaza Park is both quiet and serene. Other features of the park include the historic mission, a fountain and benches for sitting and relaxing.
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