Family Frugal Activities

 Are you ready to have some cheap fun?  There are so many ways to save on entertainment & fun for your family!  And… I have information here on how to have a FREE Fisher Price party!  Plus – mark your calendar NOW for $Dollar Days in Baltimore – $1 entrance into the Baltimore Aquarium, Maryland Science Center and Port Discover and a FREE Lego mini build at your local Lego shop this Tuesday!

I have a category for frugal living  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!

Lego Stores. com  FREE Lego Mini Build the 1st Tuesday of every month Tuesday August 7th!  Space is limited, call your local store to be sure they are participating!

The Home Depot Saturday August 4th Kids can build their very own cork bulletin board (great for back to school)!
• 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

Colonial Williamsburg through August they are offering buy 1 get 1 FREE hotel stays plus FREE admission tickets to the colonial city! We’re going as a field trip since we’re home schoolers & my 4th grader will be studying the Revolutionary War.  For just $68. (tax included) we have a 2 nights hotel stay for 4 people and tickets into Colonial Williamsburg.  You have to stay in the month of August and book by the 7th. I used coupon code 4 summer and called for my reservations and went over the different packages but this price is cheaper than camping!

Bass Pro – Fall Hunting FREE workshops this weekend Aug 3rd – 5th

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 August 4th from 11-3 LakeShore will have their FREE craft clinic. This week the kids will be making their own Olympic torch !  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 Fisher Price Learn Joy of Learning Playdate!  There is also a Foster Farms part that is taking applications right now.  This is not a scam!  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  Here’s what the site says about the Fisher Price party!

Host a Fisher-Price® Joy of Learning Playdate

Invite your friends and their little ones to discover the Joy of Learning with Fisher‑Price^® and House Party. From newborns to 5 year-olds, Fisher‑Price^® has exactly the right toys to help children develop, learn, play and grow, while having fun along the way. At your Fisher‑Price^® Playdate, babies, toddlers and preschoolers will get to try out a variety of toys for their age group to help them bloom. And Moms can rest assured that their little ones are learning and having fun along the way.

Your exclusive Party Pack will contain:

• The hottest Fisher‑Price^® toys — perfect for the age of your child
• Valuable coupons for Fisher‑Price^® products
• Goodie bags and party favors for your guests
• Batteries for the toys
• Product and playtip guides
• And more!

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!

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..