- The list below includes 192 free or cheap things to do in or near Tempe, Arizona, including 71 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Aquariums, Parks and Malls.
- From Arizona State University to Tempe Beach Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Tempe and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale and Scottsdale.
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Electric bikes make for an easy, eco-friendly ride as visitors tour beautiful and historic sites in Phoenix, Tempe, and Scottsdale
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A large and varied art gallery located in downtown Carefree, the Wild Holly Gallery features the original works of artists from all over the United States. The gallery features 95 artists' works, ranging from paintings and sculptures to kinetic art.
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The third largest sundial in the Western hemisphere, Carefree Sundial measures 90 feet in diameter and stands 35 feet above the plaza, with its shadow extending 72 feet. Visitors will enjoy seeing it during sunrise or sunset.
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Featuring works from Bulgarian artist Michael Stoyanov, the Arbanassi Fine Art Gallery is filled with a variety of different artworks on display. Stoyanov's work is unique for his use of scenery and careful brushstrokes.
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Created to preserve the history of the community and its people, Cave Creek Museum features exhibits dedicated to pioneer living. Artifacts and memorabilia about the mining industry are also displayed.
28.1 Miles
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37019 North Lava Lane, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
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Maricopa County's Cave Creek Regional Park sits north of Phoenix and spans over 2,900 acres. This desert park is a popular destination for hiking and photography, and horses are welcome.
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With exhibits which depict the Wild West, Debs Wild West Memories can host special events, such as birthday parties.
28.2 Miles
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38100 N Vermeesch Road, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
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Quiet and serene, Gateway Desert Awareness Park provides an excellent place to escape, relax and get away. Family oriented, the park is also equipped with a playground and picnic space.
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UltraStar Multi-tainment Center
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16000 Maricopa Road, Maricopa, AZ
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UltraStar Multi-tainment Center is a theater, restaurant, bowling alley and arcade center all in one. Besides these things to do, the visitor can also participate in laser tag games, or enjoy a screening in the amphitheatre.
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The Ultra Star Ak-Chin Cinema is a 12 screen theatre that offers stadium seating and balconies to guests over 21. The theatre features laser tag, a game center, and a variety of food options.
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16000 Maricopa Road, Maricopa, AZ 85139
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A huge entertainment complex, UltraStar Multi-tainment Center at Ak-Chin Circle offers a wide variety of entertainment options. It is a 12-theater movie multiplex with five restaurants on the premises, as well as a bowling alley, laser tag arena, and arcade.