Year-Round Adventures under $25

Looking for exciting #ThingsToDoinSudbury without breaking the bank? Look no further!

Looking for exciting #ThingsToDoinSudbury without breaking the bank? Look no further! Whether you are in post secondary school, have a big family to pay for, are on a tight budget or are just looking to save a few bucks, we have a list of fun and frugal activities for you for $25 or less here in #Sudbury!

Catch a Flick at One of Our Local Theatres

Choose from three Sudbury movie theatres and their weekly specials –Every Monday and Wednesday from 6-8 pm, visit Imagine Cinemas for a luxurious movie experience. Get your movie ticket, a large popcorn and a large pop for $18 or upgrade your large pop to a mixed drink, beer or glass of wine for an extra $3. Hit up SilverCity Sudbury Cineplex on Tuesday’s for their cheap day and enjoy $9.50 ticket prices –you’ll even have money left over for a popcorn or slushy! Head to Sudbury Indie Cinema Co-op for the best independently made films and $5 tickets on Tuesday’s and Saturday mornings.

Channel Your Inner Yogi

Browse through the list of exciting and intriguing yoga classes for real people at Connected Living. From "Bountiful Bodies" and "Intro to Yoga" to prop and yoga for seniors, there’s a class for everyone! All are welcome at this beautiful loft studio and drop-in classes are only $15!

Make Some Furry (or Prickly) Friends  

Learn about exotic animal species while meeting them face-to-face at Northern Exotics. Northern Exotics takes in abandoned exotic animals while educating the public about the responsibility and dangers of owning exotic pets. Their collection of exotic animals includes an African porcupine, a family of squirrel monkeys, a parrot, crocodiles and alligators, a variety of turtle, lizard, frog and iguana species, servals, lemurs, rabbits, chinchillas and one of the world’s smallest monkeys –a pygmy marmoset named Mowgli!

Give Rock Climbing a Try

Looking to try something new while staying active? ARC Climbing + Yoga has the perfect opportunity for you! Explore new passions of rock climbing and yoga for the entire day with ARC’s All-Access Day Pass. You’ll have unlimited access to two climbing walls and a beautiful yoga studio equipped with silks and blocks. Take your time learning the ropes and the Lotus pose for only $17.70/day plus chalk and harness rental ($7).

Learn About Local Art History

Explore Sudbury’s history through the Art Gallery of Sudbury! Your adventure starts at the Bell House –a home built and owned by the Bell Family, one of the biggest contributors to Sudbury’s community and economy. This house has been transformed into a modern art gallery while maintaining its twentieth-century charm and history. For a monetary donation of your choice, you can explore the property and their current art exhibit by local artists and learn about Sudbury’s rich history.

Jump Sky-High

Let loose and burn off some energy at Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park. Their fun-for-all-ages facility includes a giant climbing structure and climbing walls, ropes course, an advanced warrior ninja course and trampolines! Stay under budget with Urban Air’s Deluxe Adventure Pack, only $18.99 for three hours of unlimited climbing and trampoline fun –don’t forget to buy your Urban Air climbing socks for $3.50 to ensure a safe and fun jump.

Release Your Inner Lumberjack

Break out your best plaid and warm up your throwing arm for half price axe-throwing at Northern Axperts. Every Wednesday from 7-10 pm, come to “Open Throw”  and pay $7.50 to compete with your friends for a bull’s eye. Throwing axes can work up quite the appetite… grab an order of wings for $14.99 or splurge for all-you-can-eat wings for only $16.99! 

Hike, Bike or Skate at Kivi Park

No matter the season, you’ll find great outdoor adventures at Kivi Park. Hike or bike the beautiful maintained trails in the spring, summer and fall then bring your snowshoes to explore the snowy paths through the winter months. Don’t forget to bring your skates too! Nina’s Way Skating Path is open all winter for locals and visitors to enjoy!

There’s no need to break the bank. As you can see, Sudbury has no shortage of exciting adventures for you to enjoy under $25 while staying on budget. What you might not know is that many of Sudbury’s annual festivals are also very affordable too! Make sure to check out some of these great Sudbury festivals like:  Sudbury Greek Festival, Sudbury Italian Festival, Downtown Sudbury Ribfest, Downtown Rotary Blues for Food, Graphic-Con, Anderson Farm Fall Fair and Winter Carnival,  and Le French Fest. For a full list of Sudbury’s festivals, visit https://discoversudbury.ca/events/festivals/

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About Sudbury Staff Writer

Northern Ontario's largest city is home to world-renowned attractions, urban comforts, and four-season outdoor adventures. We invite you to discover for yourself why Greater Sudbury is attracting a growing number of adventure-seekers. 

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