- The list below includes 253 free or cheap things to do in or near Aurora, Colorado, including 87 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Horseback Riding, Playgrounds and Horse Races.
- From Cherry Creek State Park to Aurora Reservoir, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Aurora and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Littleton, Denver and Wheat Ridge.
Showing 251-260 of
392
24.6 Miles
-
1 votes
420 Elbert Street, Castle Rock, CO 80104
MoreLess Info
Built in the 19th century, Castle Rock Museum & Historical Society is a former train depot that was converted into a museum to display the region's historical artifacts. The museum has a mix of permanent and rotating exhibits.
24.7 Miles
A venturesome art guild, Art On The Edge has the mission of using art to heal, communicate, and level. Programs included classes for children and teens, drawing, painting, photography, mixed media, and framing,
24.7 Miles
With horses and ponies boarded at its stables, Once Upon A Horse offers educational programs to children to teach them animal safety and horse care. In addition to private lessons, visitors can schedule birthday parties that include horseback riding.
25.9 Miles
Situated on 9.96 acres, Matney Park features a synthetic turf athletic field, basketball and horseshoe courts, a disc golf course and a paved walking path. The park also offers a children's playground, grassy areas and picnic facilities.
26.3 Miles
Eldorado Canyon is believed to be one of the most popular rock climbing sites in the country with more than 500 climbing routes. There are also a number of scenic trails surrounding the Canyon which are good for hiking and mountain biking.
26.7 Miles
Popular with tourists and residents, Evergreen Lake and the Evergreen Lake Park provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation. Fishing is permitted throughout the year, and the lake is stocked with trout. A state fishing license is mandatory.
26.8 Miles
Visitors can walk or bike the paved six mile path at Plum Creek Trail, which takes visitors through lower Sellars Gulch and East Plum Creek. Information stations and educational materials help birdwatchers identify avian species residing along the path.
26.9 Miles
On the National Register of Historic Places, Hiwan Homestead Museum features a 25-room log home originally constructed with a single room in 1893. The museum displays Native American artwork and decorative items as well as furniture from the period.
27.2 Miles
83%
6 votes
29612 Upper Bear Creek Road, Evergreen, CO 80439
MoreLess Info
The Denver Paddle Company is a tour company that offers stand up paddle board rentals to people of all ages. The company offers special events throughout the season including Night Paddling'.
27.2 Miles
Stretching 1.3-miles in length, the Evergreen Lake Trail is a leisure trail that promotes activities including picnics, hiking, walking, running, boating, fishing, and ice skating. The trail allows dogs if they are on a leash.