- The list below includes 879 free or cheap things to do in or near Santa Ana, California, including 134 different types of inexpensive activities like Music Venue, Movie Theaters, Dance Clubs and Specialty Museums.
- From Santiago Creek Wildlife & Watershed Center, Santiago Park Nature to Bowers Museum of Cultural Art, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Santa Ana and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Lakewood, Long Beach and Cerritos.
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With its 1850 feet, Huntington Beach Pier is one of the longest piers on the West Coast. It is a popular place for surfers, since the waves are reliable all around the year.
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Situated on nearly 38 acres, Hillcrest Park houses a recreation center, the Red Cross building and a log cabin that is home to the Izaak Walton League. The park features two playgrounds, picnic tables, grills, trees and grassy areas.
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Available for rent, Parque de Los Vaqueros offers both grills and picnic tables for group gatherings. For added convenience, the park is equipped with restrooms, playground equipment and a shelter for rainy days.
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Arranged as a linear day-use park, Yorba Regional Park is spread over 140 acres of land. Visitors are able to access over 400 picnic tables, a series of four small lakes for fishing, two baseball diamonds, and several playgrounds.
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Guests of the Fullerton Arboretum will be able to visit a variety of seasonal exhibits, including those which feature fossils, pollinators, and mushrooms. The site features over 4,000 unique plant species across 26 acres.
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The Fullerton Pooch Park is a dog park that features a small dog area, a large dog area, and a third area that is open to all dogs. The park has water bowls, benches, and is lighted at night.
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Situated on 20 acres, Henry BoisserancPark offers residents some unique features for outdoor activities. Popular attractions include a swimming pool, handball courts, batting cages, party booths, and a full-featured children's playground.
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Open in autumn, The Pumpkin Patch features pumpkins of a variety of shapes and sizes for visitors to take home with them. In addition to pumpkins, it has a petting zoo with farm animals and pony rides for children.
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The Placentia Founders Society is a historic preservation organization that was founded in 1974 with the primary purpose of restoring and maintaining the Bradford House museum. The society sponsors cultural events, including free concerts.
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Maintained by a local historical society, Bradford House is an early 20th century home built in Queen Anne's style architecture. The historical society hosts events at the house like ice cream socials.