Free & Cheap Things to Do in Arvada, CO

  • The list below includes 307 free or cheap things to do in or near Arvada, Colorado, including 92 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Children's Play Area, Movie Theaters and Recreation Centers.
  • From West Arvada Dog Park to Johnny Roberts Memorial Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Arvada and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Littleton, Boulder and Denver.
  • The list below includes 307 free or cheap things to do in or near Arvada, Colorado, including 92 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Children's Play Area, Movie Theaters and Recreation Centers.
  • From West Arvada Dog Park to Johnny Roberts Memorial Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Arvada and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Littleton, Boulder and Denver.
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7.9 Miles
89% 173 votes
Movie Theaters 110 Broadway, Denver, CO 80203 MoreLess Info
Built in 1930, Mayan Theatre is a three-screen movie theater that displays independent and foreign films using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating, a bar, theater rentals for private events and a cafe.
8.0 Miles
68% 19 votes
Cemeteries Community Park, Broomfield, CO MoreLess Info
Broomfield 9/11 Memorial is built inside a local park and comprises of bronze statues of civilians and firefighters as well as tableaus depicting the World Trade Center, Pentagon and the field in Pennysylvania where a hijacked flight crashed.
8.0 Miles
82% 227 votes
Gardens 8th Ave & Franklin St, Denver, CO 80206 MoreLess Info
Once a cemetery in the late-1800's, Cheesman Park is a community park visited by hundreds of individuals daily. Those at the park enjoy walking and jogging during the warmer months and cross-country skiing in the colder months.
8.0 Miles
94% 17 votes
Parks 1201 10th Street, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
Clear Creek Whitewater Park offers casual trails for walking and biking alongside a mountain creek. Patrons can swim, white water raft or kayak in the stream. Guests can also walk their dogs at the park.
8.0 Miles
75% 16 votes
Bowling Broomfield Ctr, 100 Nickel Street, Broomfield, CO 80021 MoreLess Info
Chipper's Lanes provides fun for people of all ages by featuring live music, karaoke nights, bowling, good food, laser tag, volleyball, an arcade, and more. Daily specials make it an affordable place to have a fun time with friends.
8.1 Miles
96% 169 votes
Specialty Museums 13th and Maple St., Golden, CO MoreLess Info
With multiple displays of diverse fossils, minerals, meteorites and gems as well as moon rocks from the Apollo missions, Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum offers an informative and educational experience to visitors. There is also a walk-through mine comprising of UV minerals.
8.1 Miles
94% 1061 votes
Lookouts Golden, CO MoreLess Info
Lookout Mountain, reached via a scenic drive to the top, offers panoramic views of the town of Golden, the Coors Brewery and distant downtown Denver. Visitors can also explore the gravesite and museum of Buffalo Bill which is located on the top.
8.1 Miles
54% 95 votes
History Museums 11th and Arapahoe Sts, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
Experience first-hand, life in the pioneer era when you step back in time to visit Clear Creek History Park. Stroll around and explore the shops and buildings that are maintained as they were when the first brave settlers lived there.
8.2 Miles
69% 16 votes
Hiking Trails 6th Avenue at 19th Street, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
Triceratops Trail is a 1.5-mile, gravel hiking trail that winds between large, vertical walls of sandstone and into reclaimed clay pits. Along the trail are several stops highlighting clay mining and dinosaur, bird, mammal, insect, and invertebrate tracks and traces.
8.2 Miles
50% 2 votes
Recreation Centers 280 Lamar Street, Broomfield, CO 80020 MoreLess Info
Operated by the City of Broomfield, the Broomfield Community Center spans over 66000 square feet, and encompasses both the Broomfield Senior Center and the Broomfield Recreation Center. It features an indoor pool, a gym, and a fitness center.
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