Free & Cheap Things to Do in Costa Mesa, CA

  • The list below includes 675 free or cheap things to do in or near Costa Mesa, California, including 135 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Music Venue and Gardens.
  • From California Scenario to Fairview Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Costa Mesa and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Long Beach, Cerritos and Lakewood.
  • The list below includes 675 free or cheap things to do in or near Costa Mesa, California, including 135 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Music Venue and Gardens.
  • From California Scenario to Fairview Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Costa Mesa and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Long Beach, Cerritos and Lakewood.
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17.7 Miles
Music Venue 12700 Center Court Drive, Cerritos, CA 90703 MoreLess Info
Visitors of the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts will be able to enjoy a variety of performances, including symphony orchestra concerts and Broadway shows. The location's facilities may also be rented for weddings, meeting, and banquets.
17.7 Miles
98% 64 votes
Libraries 18025 Bloomfield Ave, Cerritos, CA 90703 MoreLess Info
The Cerritos Library features a variety of collections, including a book art collection, a fine art collection, and a First Ladies collection. The location's Teen Studio also hosts events for younger guests to enjoy.
17.7 Miles
93% 29 votes
Historic Ships Dana Point Harbor, Dana Point, CA MoreLess Info
Located at the Ocean Institute, The Pilgrim is a full-size replica of the ship that was featured in Richard Henry Dana, Jr.'s Two Years Before the Mast. The location hosts theatrical and musical performances during the summer season.
17.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 33222 Via Mayor, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 MoreLess Info
Located within a quiet and peaceful residential area, Mission Bell Park is a park featuring a number of amenities for guests to enjoy. These amenities include a playground structure, a large open area, and a lot of shade.
17.7 Miles
88% 43 votes
Parks 8800 Rosecrans Avenue, Buena Park, CA 90621 MoreLess Info
Located near Coyote Hills, Ralph B Clarke is an oasis of green fields, trees, sandstone cliffs and ponds. Recreational pursuits include picnicking, hiking, biking, climbing, volleyball, baseball, fishing and browsing the Interpretive Center Museum.
17.7 Miles
100% 5 votes
Parks 34400 Old Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA 92629 MoreLess Info
Heritage Park lies along the ocean shore, sitting atop a small bluff and offering scenic views along with picnic areas. The park also features a dog park area and hosts a summer concert series each year.
17.7 Miles
81% 36 votes
Botanical Gardens 18125 Bloomfield Avenue, Cerritos, CA 90703 MoreLess Info
A gift from the City of Cerritos to the community, the Cerritos Sculpture Garden features a combination of small, intimate spaces and open areas, and showcases a variety of works of art.
17.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 13037 Acoro Street, Cerritos, CA 90703 MoreLess Info
Saddleback Park is a public park with an extensive playground featuring swings, jungle gyms, slides, and a wood chip floor surface. The park also features a half court basketball area and picnic tables.
17.7 Miles
100% 6 votes
Parks 6701 Del Amo Blvd, Lakewood, CA 90713 MoreLess Info
Mae Boyar Park offers a range of activities. There are playground areas and a wading pool. All playground and pool areas are gated. The park provides basketball courts and areas that may be reserved for large parties.
17.8 Miles
100% 16 votes
Breweries 29851 Aventura Suite D, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 MoreLess Info
Cismontane Brewing Co. is one of southern California's most popular microbreweries. Located on the largest mountain in Orange County, the brewery offers a wide range of over 30 different beers.
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