Free & Cheap Things to Do in Los Angeles, CA

  • The list below includes 1041 free or cheap things to do in or near Los Angeles, California, including 132 different types of inexpensive activities like Bars, Specialty Museums, Landmarks and City Tours.
  • From Richard J. Riordan Central Library to University of Southern California, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Los Angeles and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pasadena, Lakewood, Long Beach and Glendale.
  • The list below includes 1041 free or cheap things to do in or near Los Angeles, California, including 132 different types of inexpensive activities like Bars, Specialty Museums, Landmarks and City Tours.
  • From Richard J. Riordan Central Library to University of Southern California, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Los Angeles and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pasadena, Lakewood, Long Beach and Glendale.
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Home Brew Depot 300 South Anderson Street, Los Angeles, CA MoreLess Info
Learn how to brew homemade craft beer in each 4.5-hour beer brewing masterclass, and walk away with a beer of your own creation
14.3 Miles
90% 398 votes
Cultural Centers 2701 North Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90049 MoreLess Info
The Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles is a cultural institution highlighting Jewish heritage. It features a museum, changing exhibitions, music, theater, comedy, film, literary programs, dining, and shopping.
6.7 Miles
89% 1180 votes
Specialty Museums 6060 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036 MoreLess Info
Not just for car lovers, Petersen Automotive Museum, features four floors and over 300,000 square feet of automobile display space. With one floor dedicated to the history of the automobile, and another dedicated to interactive learning exhibits, there is something here for everyone.
6.7 Miles
86% 1914 votes
Music Venue 2301 North Highland Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90068 MoreLess Info
The Hollywood Bowl is a 1920s amphitheater carved into the Hollywood Hills. It is the largest natural outdoor amphitheater in the United States, and home to the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra.
6.6 Miles
91% 1228 votes
Shopping Districts 189 The Grove Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90036 MoreLess Info
The Grove is a multi-faceted shopping center in LA. In addition to stores, they have a movie theater, cafes, and entertainment for older children.
6.5 Miles
89% 1801 votes
History Museums 5801 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036 MoreLess Info
From the bubbling pits of tar and museum exhibits of sabre tooth tigers and giant sloths to the fishbowl lab where you can see the scientists working on fossils, Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits has something in store for all ages. They also have volunteer programs.
1.3 Miles
Specialty Museums 800 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90015 MoreLess Info
Occupying 30,000 square feet and four floors of exhibit space at L.A. LIVE, The Grammy Museum offers an interactive and multimedia celebration of recorded music. Features include films, hands-on exhibits, and educational programs.
6.5 Miles
84% 1800 votes
Specialty Museums 6933 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028 MoreLess Info
Featuring celebrity wax figures that are meant to be touched and photographed, Madame Tussauds Hollywood is a popular wax museum. Celebrities on display include Alfred Hitchcock, Shrek, Madonna, Justin Timberlake, and more.
5.7 Miles
83% 2090 votes
Movie Theaters 6360 W. Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA MoreLess Info
Take your next outing to the movies to another level by visiting Arclight Cinemas, the next generation of luxury movie theaters. Featuring reserved seating, no commercials, and available food and refreshments, check them out today.
6.1 Miles
81% 409 votes
Music Venue 5515 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036 MoreLess Info
Designed and built in the Art Deco style in 1936, El Rey Theater is a music venue located in Los Angeles' Miracle Mile. It features sweeping staircases, an Art Deco lobby, and a grand ballroom.
0.4 Miles
73% 357 votes
Shopping Districts Downtown, Los Angeles, CA MoreLess Info
A short walk from Downtown, Little Tokyo in Los Angeles features Japanese restaurants, supermarkets, and shops. Highlights include a Japanese museum, a Japanese garden, a Sanrio store, and music performances in the evening.
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