I’ve started a new category for frugal family fun events so I can tell you about all the cool stuff you can do for free or cheap with your husband or family! Remember, save on everyday things and you’ll have more money for fun, vacation, and family time! There are tons of FREE events all the time. No need to drop $50 – $150. a weekend for events! Events are all over the United States!
Bass Pro Fun Family Summer Camps: Every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday & Sunday FREE Shooting range, FREE Shooting arcade, FREE casting weights, FREE photo, FREE smores cookout! Check with your local Bass Pro for exact activities and times. These are the activities for my Baltimore, MD Bass Pro however most stores are similar or exactly the same.
The Home Depot Saturday July 7th Kids can build their very own working moving truck!
• Kids will learn to build a Penske moving truck while learning
tool safety
• Have fun, make friends and gain a sense of achievement
and work ethic
Philly Fun Guide has something called Funsavers, you sign up and receive an email with 1/2 price ticket offers to Theatre, Dance, Museums & more… This is only available to subscribers so get over there and Sign Up already…You can find wonderful things to do through this site and what’s happening all over in Philly. They have FREE events all week long!! You are sure to find something that interests you!
LakeShore Learning– On Saturday Jul 7th from 11-3 LakeShore will have their FREE craft clinic. This week the kids will be making a handmade sun visor! You can also snag a coupon for $5.00 off of a $25 purchase at the same link!
FREE Chick Fil A For A Year!! Be the first 100 in line at any newly opening Chick Fil A and you’ll get FREE meals for a year. Click on the link to read more… It looks like fun and they take place everywhere when a new Chick Fil A opens their doors!
Host Parties for FREE and get FREE goodies The next host parties are for Lego Duplo Read and Build! Telestrations was voted best party game of the year! 4 Family Frugal Fun readers were previously selected to host house parties! You could be next!!!!You’ll have a party featuring the companies product. They send you all the food and supplies you will need to have the party – FREE. They will also send you goodies for being the host!! It sounds like a lot of fun.. FREE
Boston Children’s Museum: Target $1 Friday Nights
Sponsored byare offered every Friday from 5–9pm Every Friday from 5 – 9pm, admission to Boston Children’s Museum is just $1 per person! Check out our web calendar for the latest information on special Friday programs and events. For more information on Target $1 Friday Nights and other community programs, contact Megan Dickerson at Dickerson@BostonChildrensMuseum.org.
The Kennedy Center (Washington, DC) FREE shows are being offered at The Millennium Stage starting at 6 pm each night! The Kennedy Center is so beautiful inside! You should expect to arrive 1 hour early to get in line in order to get seats for your family. There is an adjoining parking garage but it is not free. Check it out and give your family a good cultural education!!! Monday July 9th is a Hip Hop Festival! Sounds like such a great event!
Learn to Draw Spider-Man at Disney Store
Comic book artists-in-training are invited to Disney Store to learn how to draw their friendly neighborhood Spider-Man!
July 2 – July 8
Saturday, July 7:
10:30 am, 11:30 am and 12:30 pm
Sunday – Friday:
Call your local store for event times
*Minimum age for participation is 3 years. Event limited per session based on store capacity.
No lineups prior to 30 minutes before event begins. Event subject to change or cancellation without notice. Call store for more information
The Franklin Institute FREE event!
July 18 Target Community Night will feature:
» Discover the science behind why fireworks sparkle, whistle, and have colors. This popular live science show is perfect for all ages, though we will end with a BANG!
» Ride the rails on a steam train through breathtaking vistas of the Canadian Rockies and explore the adventure of building a nearly impossible transcontinental railway in Rocky Mountain Express. Experience this immersive 45-minute IMAX® film on our very own 5-story-tall dome screen! Free of charge.
Activities Include*:
» FREE access to The Franklin Institute’s hands-on core exhibits, like Sports Challenge and The Giant Heart!
» FREE 3D movies in the Franklin Theater!
» FREE awe-inspiring LIVE Science Shows!
» FREE Fels Planetarium Shows!
» FREE access to the Joel N. Bloom Observatory! (Weather permitting.)
Museums on Us through Bank of America. Get FREE General admission to participating museums, zoos, science centers, botanical gardens and more on the first full weekend of every month-just by presenting your Bank of America card. Go to the highlighted link and get all the details and the participating museums, zoos etc..
Michael’s Saturday July 7thPassport to imagination North Pole! – Make it and take it event! Ages 3 and up.
Mark your Calendars for these upcoming events!!
Port Discovery Children’s Museum of Baltimore – September 21st $2. Family Fun Night
Kung Fu Panda Spinning Attack
Saturday, July 14 (10:00 AM)
Your child’s favorite movie characters are back at Lowe’s this weekend! Bring your child to Lowe’s and they can master building and Kung Fu with this weekend’s project; Kung Fu Panda Spinning Attack!
FREE Entrances to National Parks. This photo is of my kids at Shenandoah! 😉 FREE dates are;
- September 29
National Public Lands Day
- November 10-12
Veterans Day weekend
Lego Stores. com FREE Lego Mini Build the 1st Tuesday of every month! Space is limited.
Note: Feel free to post any frugal fun happenings for your area in the comments or on our Facebook Page so others may enjoy fun FREE events too!!
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