Free & Cheap Things to Do in Avondale, AZ

  • The list below includes 120 free or cheap things to do in or near Avondale, Arizona, including 72 different types of inexpensive activities like Family Fun Center, Playgrounds, Movie Theaters and Parks.
  • From Avondale Friendship Park to Jubeelieve Indoor Playground, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Avondale and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Phoenix, Tempe, Glendale and Peoria.
  • The list below includes 120 free or cheap things to do in or near Avondale, Arizona, including 72 different types of inexpensive activities like Family Fun Center, Playgrounds, Movie Theaters and Parks.
  • From Avondale Friendship Park to Jubeelieve Indoor Playground, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Avondale and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Phoenix, Tempe, Glendale and Peoria.
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23.6 Miles
68% 25 votes
Art Museum Mill Avenue and 10th Street, Tempe, AZ 85287 MoreLess Info
One of the best known alternative museums in the Phoenix metropolitan area is the Arizona State University Art Museum. The exhibits themselves tend to be both interesting and thought provoking to complement the art-related oddities in the gift shop.
23.6 Miles
85% 33 votes
Movie Theaters 505 S Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281 MoreLess Info
Part of the Harkins Theatres movie theater chain, the Harkins Valley Art Theatre is a historic venue that shows a variety of art films and independent films. The theater offers a variety of concessions.
23.6 Miles
85% 26 votes
Movie Theaters 730 S Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281 MoreLess Info
The AMC Centerpoint 11 is a cinema multiplex that features first-run feature films. The theater offers both stadium seating and plush recliners in all auditoriums, and provides traditional amenities like a snack bar and game room as well.
23.8 Miles
64% 103 votes
Family Fun Center 6919 West Ray Road, Chandler, AZ MoreLess Info
Kids and families love Makutu's Island, an indoor playground with two fun-packed levels of slides, jungle gyms, gymnastic equipment, ball pits and other amusements. The facility has excellent security, highly trained safety staff and offers all-inclusive birthday party packages.
23.8 Miles
80% 10 votes
Playgrounds 31 East Fifth Street, Tempe, AZ 85281 MoreLess Info
Located at Tempe Beach Park, the Splash Playground offers one acre of water-based family-friendly fun. Activities include a frog spray ring, waterslide, dump bucket, waterfall, flower shower, and water cannons.
23.9 Miles
90% 799 votes
Colleges & Universities University Drive and Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85287 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1885, Arizona State University's campus now houses more than 13,000 students. There are several points of interest in the campus, such as the Frank Lloyd Wright designed Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium, and The Palm Walk.
23.9 Miles
70% 37 votes
Parks 620 N Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281 MoreLess Info
Tempe Town Lake is central to the city's economic and cultural life. The lake offers a variety of recreation opportunities, including boating, fishing, and others, and is host to year-round special events.
23.9 Miles
91% 23 votes
Dog Park 8401 S Hardy Drive, Tempe, AZ 85284 MoreLess Info
As a gated dog park, Tempe Sports Complex provides visitors with a grass area to let their dogs run off-leash in. The park has benches and a quarter mile walking trail for visitors to walk their dogs on.
24.2 Miles
91% 43 votes
Recreation Centers Mill Ave. and All America Way, Tempe, AZ MoreLess Info
Located near Arizona State University, Kiwanis Park offers a place for watersport activities in the desert. The park hosts a variety of special events throughout the year such as festivals and concerts, and offers kayaking, scenic jogging trails and picnic areas.
24.3 Miles
84% 32 votes
Recreation Centers 6111 S All America Way, Tempe, AZ 85283 MoreLess Info
The Kiwanis Park Recreation Center is a 54,000-sqft facility that features an indoor wave pool, a fitness center, a corporate ramada area, and classrooms. The complex also has a 15-court tennis center.
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