Parks
22 parks, playgrounds and dog parks in the city.
- Echo Trail Park0.1 mi from downtown
- Paul Meyer Park1.5 mi from downtown
- Spring Valley Community Park2.2 mi from downtown
On a budget
Free things to do in Spring Valley
4 kinds of free outings in and around Spring Valley.
Good days out in Spring 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.
- Spring Valley Library4280 South Jones Blvd
- Windmill Library7060 W Windmill Ln
- Sahara West Library9600 West Sahara Avenue
Hiking
Trails on public land; some areas charge a parking or day-use fee.
- Red Rock Canyon Campground8 mi northwest
- Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area10 mi west
- Las Vegas Bay Campground22 mi east
Wildlife viewing
Birding and nature watching on public land.
- Red Rock Canyon Campground8 mi northwest
- Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area10 mi west
- Fletcher View23 mi northwest
Around town
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What are free things to do in Spring 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 Spring 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.