Parks
33 parks, playgrounds and dog parks in the city.
- Sunnymead Park0.4 mi from downtown
- Weston Park1.5 mi from downtown
- Moreno Valley Community Park2.1 mi from downtown
On a budget
Free things to do in Moreno Valley
4 kinds of free outings in and around Moreno Valley.
Good days out in Moreno Valley don’t have to cost anything. These ideas come from the city’s parks, libraries, historic landmarks and nearby public lands. For free concerts, markets and festivals this week, see the free events calendar.
Libraries
Borrow books, movies and museum passes, and join free programs.
- Moreno Valley Public Library25480 Alessandro Blvd
- Moreno Valley Mall Branch22500 Town Circle, Ste 2078
- Moreno Valley Iris Plaza Branch16170 Perris Blvd. Suite C3
Hiking
Trails on public land; some areas charge a parking or day-use fee.
- Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail5 mi south
- San Bernardino National Forest10 mi north
- Shady Cove Group Campground21 mi northeast
Wildlife viewing
Birding and nature watching on public land.
- San Bernardino National Forest10 mi north
- Shady Cove Group Campground21 mi northeast
- Fishermans Group22 mi north
Around town
Get a feel for the city
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What are free things to do in Moreno Valley?
Parks, Libraries, Hiking, Wildlife viewing. City parks and libraries are free; some outdoor areas on federal land charge a parking or day-use fee, noted on each listing.
Are there free events in Moreno Valley this weekend?
Check the free events calendar, updated daily from local organizations, libraries and the city.
Do I need a library card to use the library?
No card is needed to visit or attend most programs; a free card from the local library lets you borrow books, movies and often museum passes.