- 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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Adults or children participate in painting, sculpture, papier mache, and more workshops
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Offering family passes for the season, Funworks Family Fun Company has a variety of attractions, from miniature golf to batting cages. The facility has an indoor playground, arcade, and spinning bumper cars.
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A 14-screen movie theater, Regal Turlock Stadium 14 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers mobile ticketing, stadium seating, a game room and a cafe with food and drinks.
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At Cowboy Museum, visitors can learn about the history of cowboys and view displays filled with Wild West memorabilia. The museum features a mix of rotating and permanent exhibits; and hosts community events like Christmas festivals and cowgirl luncheons.
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355 E F Street, Oakdale, CA 95361
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The Oakdale Cowboy Museum & Tourist Center features authentic memorabilia and trail-used gear from the region's rich history of rodeo and cattle drives. The museum is a hands-on experience aimed at all age groups and features many interactive exhibits.
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Situated next a train track, Cottles Woods Park is a small park with paved walking paths for joggers and bikers. There are several picnic areas and a covered pavilion for visitors to use.
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Broadway Park in Turlock, CA features a water spray, picnic areas, and plenty of shade to cool off from the valley high heat. A large playground and half basketball court are also featured at the recreational site.
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Established in 1980, First Street Gallery & Frame Co is a 2,500 square foot art gallery and adjoining framing shop. The gallery features a variety of artwork from several artistic disciplines.
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At Columbia Park, visitors can go swimming in a pool, play soccer on one of the sports fields, or play a game of horseshoe. The park has a water playground with fountains and spray devices for children to play with.
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The Warrior Arena for California State University Stanislaus teams is officially known as the Ed and Bertha Fitzpatrick Arena. The men's and women's basketball teams for the university and the women's volleyball team are home at this large gymnasium.
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Dustbowl Brewing Co. Tap Room is a local favorite hangout. Featuring over 14 beers on tap, the brewery also offers a full wine and spirit list, as well as lunch and dinner menus.