Free & Cheap Things to Do in Scottsdale, AZ

  • The list below includes 204 free or cheap things to do in or near Scottsdale, Arizona, including 71 different types of inexpensive activities like Malls, Movie Theaters, National & State Parks and Baseball Fields.
  • From McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park to Pinnacle Peak Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Scottsdale and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Phoenix, Mesa, Tempe and Glendale.
  • The list below includes 204 free or cheap things to do in or near Scottsdale, Arizona, including 71 different types of inexpensive activities like Malls, Movie Theaters, National & State Parks and Baseball Fields.
  • From McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park to Pinnacle Peak Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Scottsdale and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Phoenix, Mesa, Tempe and Glendale.
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Lockdown 7620 East McKellips Road, Suite 15, Scottsdale, AZ MoreLess Info
Have fun escaping themed rooms involving samurai, jewel thieves, and chemical labs
4.8 Miles
85% 33 votes
Movie Theaters 505 S Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281 MoreLess Info
Part of the Harkins Theatres movie theater chain, the Harkins Valley Art Theatre is a historic venue that shows a variety of art films and independent films. The theater offers a variety of concessions.
5.0 Miles
90% 799 votes
Colleges & Universities University Drive and Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85287 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1885, Arizona State University's campus now houses more than 13,000 students. There are several points of interest in the campus, such as the Frank Lloyd Wright designed Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium, and The Palm Walk.
5.0 Miles
87% 164 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 2330 W Rio Salado Parkway, Mesa, AZ 85201 MoreLess Info
Home to the Chicago Cubs, Sloan Park is a baseball stadium used during Major League Baseball spring training and for minor league baseball. The park provides capacity for 15,000 as well as bleacher and lawn seating, concessions and restroom facilities.
5.0 Miles
85% 26 votes
Movie Theaters 730 S Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281 MoreLess Info
The AMC Centerpoint 11 is a cinema multiplex that features first-run feature films. The theater offers both stadium seating and plush recliners in all auditoriums, and provides traditional amenities like a snack bar and game room as well.
5.1 Miles
93% 73 votes
Parks 2000 W 8th Street, Mesa, AZ 85201 MoreLess Info
Riverview Park is a large park featuring the Cubs Spring Training Facility, Cubs Park. The park also offers a large playground (with a 50 foot tall climbing tower and a display fountain,) a spray ground, and shaded picnic areas.
5.3 Miles
68% 25 votes
Art Museum Mill Avenue and 10th Street, Tempe, AZ 85287 MoreLess Info
One of the best known alternative museums in the Phoenix metropolitan area is the Arizona State University Art Museum. The exhibits themselves tend to be both interesting and thought provoking to complement the art-related oddities in the gift shop.
5.7 Miles
63% 161 votes
Music Venue 440 North 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85008 MoreLess Info
As an entertainment venue, Celebrity Theatre offers visitors shows from touring comedians and musical groups. The venue is on the smaller side, allowing for an optimal view of the stage from most seats.
5.7 Miles
71% 31 votes
Paintball 1401 South McClintock Drive, Tempe, AZ 85281 MoreLess Info
The arena that houses Tempe Paintball is open for general public bouts and group parties. The attraction also has the only 7 to 12 year old paintball and airsoft sessions in all of Arizona.
5.9 Miles
70% 40 votes
Malls 2502 East Camelback Road, Phoenix, AZ 85016 MoreLess Info
Fine dining, premier retail shopping and a day spa make up Scottsdale's Biltmore Fashion Park. The outdoor shopping park offers a garden atmosphere that is relaxing and offers music and fashion events throughout the year.
6.2 Miles
80% 5 votes
Aquariums N Center Street, Gilbert, AZ 85201 MoreLess Info
Fintastic Aquarium Services offers all types of saltwater water tank servicing including cleaning, design, relocation and sales. They can do water testing and change and can also monitor fish behavior to assess their health.
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