Free & Cheap Things to Do in Modesto, CA

  • The list below includes 67 free or cheap things to do in or near Modesto, California, including 62 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Bowling, Parks and Family Fun Center.
  • From Yosemite National Park to Graceada Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Modesto and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Turlock, Oakdale, Manteca and Tracy.
  • The list below includes 67 free or cheap things to do in or near Modesto, California, including 62 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Bowling, Parks and Family Fun Center.
  • From Yosemite National Park to Graceada Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Modesto and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Turlock, Oakdale, Manteca and Tracy.
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0.0 Miles
High-performance electric European go-karts speed around a quarter-mile indoor track at speeds of up to 45 mph
2.4 Miles
77% 26 votes
Bowling 2301 Yosemite Blvd, Modesto, CA 95354 MoreLess Info
A bowling center with synthetic lanes, Yosemite Lanes hosts open and league bowling along with private events and parties. The center features a grill with food and drinks, a lounge with adult beverages, arcade games and a pro shop.
0.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Rafting 122122 K Street, Modesto, CA 95354 MoreLess Info
The primary Stanislaus River rafting company is Sunshine Rafting, which concentrates on low-risk trips down the river that can accommodate any skill level. The family oriented company even has special journeys just for first-time rafters.
0.2 Miles
55% 44 votes
Cocktail Lounge 928 12th Street, Modesto, CA 95354 MoreLess Info
Showcasing live music, Speakeasy Lounge offers a bar experience styled in a 1920s prohibition theme. On Sundays, the bar hosts karaoke where the locals perform popular songs for an audience.
3.7 Miles
48% 31 votes
Bowling 3700 McHenry Avenue, Modesto, CA 95356 MoreLess Info
A 52-lane bowling center, McHenry Bowl offers open and league bowling with automatic scoring and bumpers. The center provides a game room, a bar with adult beverages, a pro shop, party hosting and a pizza cafe.
3.9 Miles
44% 43 votes
Movie Theaters 3969 McHenry Avenue, Modesto, CA 95356 MoreLess Info
A 10-screen movie theater, Regal Modesto Stadium 10 displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating, a game room and a concession area with food and drinks.
4.5 Miles
Funworks Family Fun Company is an amusement complex aimed at providing fun and entertaining activities and facilities to its guests. Bumper cars, mini-golf, go-kart racing, and a large game arcade are among the many attractions to enjoy.
0.3 Miles
50% 12 votes
Movie Theaters 1021 10th Street, Modesto, CA 95354 MoreLess Info
Brenden Modesto 18 is a movie theater that also has a movie club and has RealD 3D movie showings. The theater was modeled after the Vacaville Theatre and features stadium seating as well as pass-through concessions.
0.3 Miles
24% 42 votes
Movie Theaters 1021 10th Street, Modesto, CA 95354 MoreLess Info
Modesto's Brenden Theatres is a cinema multiplex that screens first-run movies in 18 theaters. The theater offers group rates and discount programs, including a Movie Club, and features digital video and sound, as well as 3D on some films.
9.7 Miles
100% 2 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 4545 N Kilroy Road, Turlock, CA 95380 MoreLess Info
Turlock Regional Sports Complex is a large outdoor recreational and sports park. It features ten soccer fields, six tennis courts, two softball diamonds, a playground for children, and several barbeque areas accompanied by picnic tables.
9.7 Miles
33% 6 votes
Dog Park Crane St just past Greger, Oakdale, CA 95361 MoreLess Info
Oakdale Dog Park is a scenic dog park located in Oakdale. The park features grassy fields for off-leash running, as well as two pens for small and large breeds and a water station.
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