Free & Cheap Things to Do in East Los Angeles, CA

  • The list below includes 1136 free or cheap things to do in or near East Los Angeles, California, including 133 different types of inexpensive activities like Cooking Classes, Parks, Movie Theaters and Hiking Trails.
  • From Hipcooks to Vincent Price Art Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in East Los Angeles and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Pasadena, Lakewood and Long Beach.
  • The list below includes 1136 free or cheap things to do in or near East Los Angeles, California, including 133 different types of inexpensive activities like Cooking Classes, Parks, Movie Theaters and Hiking Trails.
  • From Hipcooks to Vincent Price Art Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in East Los Angeles and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Pasadena, Lakewood and Long Beach.
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8.7 Miles
84% 158 votes
Art Museum 46 N. Los Robles Ave., Pasadena, CA 91101 MoreLess Info
The arts and culture of the Pacific Islands and Asia are the focus of the Pacific Asia Museum that is owned by the University of Southern California. There are more than 15,000 objects than span more than four thousand years within the collection.
8.7 Miles
95% 147 votes
Cemeteries 1712 S Glendale Ave, Glendale, CA 91205 MoreLess Info
The Forest Lawn Memorial Park is a famous cemetery that has dozens of Hollywood exhibits and tributes. There is also an on site flower shop and museum that showcases work from many renowned artists.
8.7 Miles
86% 266 votes
Movie Theaters 673 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101 MoreLess Info
Laemmle Playhouse 7 is a local movie theater that specializes in showing mostly independent and foreign films that are not commonly available. Amenities at the theater include a concessions menu, matinee specials, and stadium seating in all seven auditoriums.
8.7 Miles
- 2 votes
Parks 11459 Ratliffe Street, Norwalk, CA 90650 MoreLess Info
Vista Verde Park's amenities include a playground area for children and a basketball court, with triple rims and chain nets. The park also has several trees that provided a shady resting location.
8.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 14901-15087 Texaco Avenue, Paramount, CA 90723 MoreLess Info
At Salud Park, visitors can walk around a rubberized running track that encircles a multipurpose recreational field where they can play sports. The park also has a sand volleyball court and outdoor exercise stations.
8.8 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.
8.8 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.
8.8 Miles
Californian art, architecture, and design is the central focus of the Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA). The collections cover the art of the state from 1850 until the present, and the institution holds regular educational programming every month.
8.8 Miles
98% 1466 votes
Libraries 1151 Oxford Rd, San Marino, CA, Pasadena, CA 91108 MoreLess Info
A multi-purpose cultural center, Huntington Library & Gardens offers activities for all ages to enjoy. Along with an impressive book and art collection, there is a botanical garden with a variety of flowers, trees and shrubs.
8.8 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.
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