Avondale · Maricopa County, AZ
Things to do this weekend in Avondale
Scout analyzed 46 Avondale places and surfaced the ones that actually fit this weekend.
Places analyzed
46
Matches
24
Typical spend
$30
Typical visit
1.3 hr
Best neighborhoods for this weekend
Ranked by how many matching spots Scout found in each area.
Scout-verified spots
Nightlife
Inca Fusion Peruvian Restaurant
This Peruvian restaurant is suitable for a main meal, lasting about 1-1.5 hours and costing $20-45 per person. It can be a good stop for lunch or dinner on a weekend adventure or a casual date night.
Food & Drink
Eric's Family Barbecue
Eric's Family Barbecue is a good spot for a casual family meal or solo lunch, offering classic BBQ without a high price point. Expect to spend about an hour and $15-35 per person for a full meal.
Westwind Plaza
Westwind plaza
Westwind Plaza is suitable for a casual shopping trip or a quick meal. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and budget $20-$100 per person, depending on purchases.
Arts & Culture
Old Town Avondale Reception Hall
This is an indoor event venue suitable for hosting private celebrations like birthdays or anniversaries, where guests' spend depends on the event host. Expect to spend several hours at any event here.
Gateway Pavilions
Pier 88 Boiling Seafood & Bar Avondale
Pier 88 is a casual spot for seafood boils that can serve as a relaxed family dinner or a lunch outing. Expect to spend 1-1.5 hours and around $20-40 per person.
Food & Drink
Paris Banh Mi Cafe Bakery
This cafe and bakery is a good stop for a quick, affordable meal like banh mi or pastries, ideal for a solo lunch or a casual family outing. Expect to spend 30 minutes to an hour and around $10-20 per person.
Westgate
Chico's Off The Rack
Chico's Off The Rack is a good stop for finding discounted women's clothing, taking about an hour of browsing. Expect to spend $50-$200 per person if making a purchase.
Maryvale Village
Moon Valley Nurseries
This is a large outdoor nursery best for browsing plants and trees, with options to purchase or just enjoy the scenery. Expect to spend an hour or more walking through the grounds, with costs ranging from free if just looking to moderate for small purchases.
Shopping
Next Level Gaming
Next Level Gaming is a shop for browsing and buying video games and related merchandise, suitable for a casual solo or small group outing. Expect to spend an hour or so, with costs depending on purchases.
Gateway Crossing
David's Bridal
David's Bridal is a dedicated stop for formal wear, suitable for a special occasion shopping trip that can take 1-2 hours. Expect to spend a significant amount per person on dresses and accessories.
Avondale Civic Center
Avondale Civic Center Library
A library is a good option for a quiet solo activity or a free family outing, especially on a rainy day. Plan for a 1-2 hour visit with no expected costs, often paired with a nearby park or cafe.
Amberlea
Elgin Nursery & Tree Farms
Visit Elgin Nursery for a relaxed outdoor shopping experience to pick up plants and trees for your home or garden. Expect to spend an hour or so, with costs ranging from free browsing to significant if purchasing larger items.
Avondale Commerce Center
8-Bit Aleworks
8-Bit Aleworks is a brewery suitable for a casual afternoon or evening with friends, where you can enjoy drinks and food for about 1.5 hours. Expect to spend $20-$40 per person.
Food & Drink
Sugar me up
Sugar me up is a casual stop for sweets, ice cream, or a small toy, suitable for a quick treat with kids after a meal or other nearby activity. Expect to spend $5-20 per person for a short visit.
Food & Drink
Cafe Zamora
Cafe Zamora is a casual spot for homestyle Mexican food, suitable for a quick and affordable family meal or solo lunch. Expect to spend under an hour and $10-25 per person.
Westwind Plaza
Raspados Neza
This is a casual stop for a quick sweet treat, good for families or a small indulgence. Expect to spend 20-30 minutes and around $5-10 per person.
Dysart Commons
Zeta's Grill
Zeta's Grill is a good spot for a casual meal of Lebanese and Mediterranean food. Expect to spend about an hour and $15-30 per person, making it suitable for a relaxed family outing or a low-key date night.
Outdoors
Festival Fields Park
Festival Fields Park is a good free option for families or individuals to spend an hour or two outdoors. It can be paired with a local meal before or after, and offers open space for play.
Irving Place
TJ's Homestyle Restaurant
TJ's Homestyle Restaurant is a solid spot for a casual, affordable meal, perfect for a quick breakfast or lunch with family. Expect to spend $10-$20 per person and about 45 minutes to an hour for your visit.
Food & Drink
Main Event Avondale
Main Event is a large entertainment venue for a multi-hour family outing or a group celebration, offering activities like bowling and arcade games along with casual dining. Expect to spend $30-$75 per person for food and activities.
Food & Drink
The Pasta Factory
The Pasta Factory is a casual Italian restaurant, suitable for a relaxed dinner outing with family or a low-key date. Expect to spend $15-35 per person for an hour to 90-minute meal.
Sports & Recreation
Mountainside Fitness Avondale
This fitness center is suitable for a solo workout or a session with friends. Expect to spend an hour or more, with potential costs for a day pass or membership fees. It can be paired with a meal out afterward.
Food & Drink
La Michoacana Premium Avondale
La Michoacana Premium is a good stop for a casual treat after a meal or as a standalone family outing. Expect to spend 30 minutes and around $5-15 per person for ice cream or other snacks.
Avondale Gateway
Culver’s
Culver's is suitable for a quick, casual meal or treat, costing around $10-25 per person. It's a good stop for families or a solo lunch/dinner when you need a fast and affordable option.
Under $35
Cheap dates and low-spend afternoons.
Outdoors
Patio, trail, or open-air.
No reservation needed
Walk in tonight.
What Scout found
- 32 of the 46 analyzed Avondale places fit this weekend.
- 13% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
- 100% have easy parking.
- Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Playful, Educational, Adventurous, Scenic.
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