Free & Cheap Things to Do in San Jose, CA

  • The list below includes 376 free or cheap things to do in or near San Jose, California, including 125 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, History Museums, Comedy Clubs and Movie Theaters.
  • From Municipal Rose Garden to Los Gatos Creek Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in San Jose and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Palo Alto, Los Altos, Cupertino and Fremont.
  • The list below includes 376 free or cheap things to do in or near San Jose, California, including 125 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, History Museums, Comedy Clubs and Movie Theaters.
  • From Municipal Rose Garden to Los Gatos Creek Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in San Jose and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Palo Alto, Los Altos, Cupertino and Fremont.
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42.9 Miles
86% 81 votes
Parks Newhall Parkway, Concord, CA MoreLess Info
A playground, picnic areas and turfed athletic fields are available at Newhall Community Park. There's even a bocce court. Dogs can roam off the leash in the fenced area known as Paw Patch.
42.9 Miles
48% 188 votes
Music Venue 2000 Kirker Pass Road, Concord, CA 94521 MoreLess Info
The Concord Pavilion is a venue that has hosted musical artists including Fall Out Boy, Paramore, Linkin Park, and 30 Seconds to Mars. The pavilion has a seating capacity of 12,500 people.
43.0 Miles
72% 25 votes
Visitor Centers 39 Pier 39 Concourse, San Francisco, CA 94133 MoreLess Info
The California Welcome Center provides information about local attractions, hotels, restaurants and more. They can also help you book tickets for various events and offer wheelchair and stroller hire to help make your holiday easier.
43.0 Miles
75% 4 votes
Historic Buildings 2400 Fulton St., San Francisco, CA MoreLess Info
In 1968,Jefferson Airplane, the rock band bought this 20-room San Francisco mansion to use it as a recording studio, rehearsal hall, office and home for the band's members.The current occupants do not accept touring guests.
43.0 Miles
50% 1511 votes
Aquariums The Embarcadero at Beach St., San Francisco, CA 94133 MoreLess Info
Located on Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco, Aquarium of the Bay, is dedicated to the conservation of the bay and its inhabitants. Visitors can watch a 4-D movie, laugh at the otters playing, or watch the other animals native to the area.
43.0 Miles
50% 6 votes
926

King Park

Dog Park 1379 Bauer Way, Brentwood, CA 94513 MoreLess Info
Let the dogs run free at King Park in Brentwood, California. With two separate parks for small and large dogs, owner's furry friends can play in peace with plenty of seating and water fountains for pets and people alike.
43.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Restaurants Beachstreet grill, San Francisco, CA MoreLess Info
Beachstreet Grill San Francisco is a restaurant which is popular for their impressive selection of menu, especially breakfast, to serve which they open as early as 7 a.m. Their food is gluten free and organic. They are also available for booking events.
43.1 Miles
68% 95 votes
Bowling 1500 Monument Blvd, Bldg G, Concord, CA 94520 MoreLess Info
A 32-lane bowling facility, Diablo Valley Bowl offers open and league bowling along with private event and party hosting. It provides a snack bar, arcade games, pool tables, a bar with adult beverages and cosmic bowling.
43.1 Miles
50% 6 votes
Parks 147 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 MoreLess Info
Pleasant Hill Aquatic Park & Pool is a swimming complex and splash park (or 'sprayground') The complex houses two swimming pools, a four foot deep, medium-size training pool and a 25-yard regulation pool.
43.2 Miles
- 0 votes
930

Babushka

Restaurants 333 Jefferson St, San Francisco, CA MoreLess Info
Babushka is a popular arts and crafts store specializing in authentic Russian crafts such as the 'matrioshka' (i.e. stacking doll). The store has a wide variety of such dolls, each one of them painted by hand and uniquely designed. The prices however, are more on the expensive side.
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