Free & Cheap Things to Do in Mesa, AZ

  • The list below includes 168 free or cheap things to do in or near Mesa, Arizona, including 72 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Music Venue, Farms & Ranches and Parks.
  • From Usery Mountain Regional Park to Riverview Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Mesa and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Tempe, Phoenix, Scottsdale and Chandler.
  • The list below includes 168 free or cheap things to do in or near Mesa, Arizona, including 72 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Music Venue, Farms & Ranches and Parks.
  • From Usery Mountain Regional Park to Riverview Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Mesa and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Tempe, Phoenix, Scottsdale and Chandler.
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From the merchant: Guitar, piano, violin, and voice lessons in the East Valley taught by musician with a master’s degree.
14.0 Miles
92% 606 votes
Mountains 2701 East Squaw Peak Lane, Phoenix, AZ 85016 MoreLess Info
Formed about 14 million years ago, Piestewa Peak was long a popular site for mining and raising mountain goats. Today, it is popular with hikers who climb to the 2,608 feet summit, or enjoy the scenic views at the Phoenix Mountains Park and Recreation Area and Dreamy Draw Recreation Area.
14.0 Miles
73% 347 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 201 East Jefferson Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004 MoreLess Info
The Talking Stick Resort Arena is a large-scale entertainment and sports complex within Phoenix. The venue serves as the home of the Phoenix Suns basketball team and holds a variety of performances and shows including musical concerts and standup comedy.
14.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Hiking Trails Forest Rd 143, Fountain Hills, AZ MoreLess Info
Hiking Four Peaks Mountain Range typically means reaching the summit of its highest peak, which can be a two mile hike if starting with the trail in the national forest. The trailhead elevation is 5,700 feet.
14.2 Miles
99% 1100 votes
Horseback Riding Phoenix, AZ MoreLess Info
Western Destinations Canyon Creek Ranch - Private Tours is an excursion company that has access to over 400,000-acres of land. The ranch features private skeet shooting, horseback riding, and cowboy games.
14.2 Miles
100% 6 votes
Dog Park 11800 N Desert Vista, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268 MoreLess Info
Adjacent to the local skate park, the Desert Vista Dog Park offers three acres of open play for dogs. The space is divided into two fenced in areas with one for smaller dogs while the other is specifically for larger canines.
14.4 Miles
100% 2 votes
Off Road & ATV 13225 N Fountain Hills Blvd, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268 MoreLess Info
Wayward Wind Day Tours offer a unique way to explore the deserts of Arizona. The company offers cowboy tour guides to hike with groups, revealing secrets of the lands past and educating visitors on the surrounding plant life and wildlife.
14.4 Miles
89% 864 votes
Art Museum 1625 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85004 MoreLess Info
The Phoenix Art Museum concentrates on collecting art from America, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. A special emphasis is put on contemporary and modern art including fashion art and photography.
14.5 Miles
93% 7243 votes
Art Museum 2301 North Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85004 MoreLess Info
Aiming to present the heritage of the Native Indians from all around America, with a special interest on the history of the local Natives, the Heard Museum has a collection of over 40,000 artifacts and 34,000 books.
14.5 Miles
91% 32 votes
Botanical Gardens Fountain Boulevard, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268 MoreLess Info
In addition to an eight-acre garden, the Fountain Hills Botanical Garden complex has a wildlife preserve. Tours are provided by docents on a monthly basis, and there is a meandering trail through the desert slopes.
14.5 Miles
67% 9 votes
Landmarks 17004-17070 E El Lago Blvd, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268 MoreLess Info
Fountain Hills is a small, quiet town that features a notable landmark: the world's fourth tallest fountain. The fountain is at the center of a park, which also features a small splash park and extensive walking trails.
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