- The list below includes 711 free or cheap things to do in or near Irvine, California, including 135 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Children's Museums and Bowling.
- From Bill Barber Community Park to Woodbridge Community Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Irvine and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Cerritos, Lakewood and Long Beach.
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            Learn Professional Photography from Matthew Jordan Smith - A judge on America’s Next Top Model & Celebrity Photog        
    
    
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            Whether guests are part of a team or they just want some private practice, Pitch N' Hit Sports has the equipment needed with over 7,000 square feet of batting cages and a number of 3 Iron Mike pitching machines.        
    
    
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                2301 University Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
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            The Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserves offers wildlife viewing, bicycling, hiking, and horseback riding opportunities. During the migrating season, up to 35,000 birds can be seen from this location, including endangered species.        
    
    
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                901 S Coast Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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            A 12-screen movie theater, Edwards Metro Pointe Stadium 12 displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating, mobile ticketing, a game room and a concession area with food and drinks.        
    
    
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            Forest Lanes is a bowling alley and lounge that offers open lanes for all ages. Daytime bowling is family friendly, while nights have live entertainment, cosmic bowling, or karaoke.        
    
    
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            The Costa Mesa Bark Park offers two acres of play space for dogs and their owners. The park features a separate play area for small, elderly or disabled dogs as well as a double-gated entrance and water dispensers for dogs.        
    
    
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            Visitors of Tewinkle Park will be able to play basketball, tennis, baseball, and softball. The location, which also features a playground for children to enjoy, is the home of thirty picnic tables and five barbeques.        
    
    
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            Orange County's Yost Theater is a concert and event venue that hosts a variety of events and programs. It features D.J.s and dancing, live music, theatrical productions, and even MMA and sporting events.        
    
    
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                23251 Avenida de la Carlota, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
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            Big Air Trampoline Park is an indoor trampoline recreational facility. Along with a standard main court of wall to wall trampolines, the site has a climbing wall over a foam pit, dodgeball courts, and a play area specifically for toddlers.        
    
    
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            Pioneer Park is a unique park with a number of different amenities available for use to its visitors. Amenities include a pioneer-themed playground, basketball court, picnic area, and a water play area.        
    
    
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            The Velvet Lounge an LGBT owned and operated restaurant that features a patio, a lounge area, nightly entertainment, a dance floor, and drink specials. The restaurant offers brunch and shows during dinner.