Here are some FREE & Discount events going on this weekend. Many may seem to have consistent national participation- but it is always wise to call your local location to be sure they are participating.
MICHAEL’S: Check out Michael’s Kids Club for fun kids’ events! This Saturday, March 28th, from 10 am to 12 noon, kids can make a Pom Pom Baby Chick for Easter! Just $2 per child for 30 minutes of creative craft fun, supplies included. Ages 3 & up. Go HERE for more details and to register.
LIVING SOCIAL: Another good resource for great deals and discounts in your local area is Living Social. You can head over HERE to check for deals on all kinds of things including kids’ activities, entertainment, dining out, travel, etc. Just enter your zip code or city and state.
NATIONAL PARKS: Did you know that Active Duty Military members and their families can get FREE admission to National Parks year-round? Military ID is required. For more details, you can go HERE.
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TOYS’R’US: Saturday, March 28th from 12 – 2 pm – Kids can make & take a FREE LEGO Ninjago mask, plus participate in a fun scavenger hunt with prizes! You can check out all the details HERE. Plus, now thru April 4th, you can save up to $50 on any bike or trike when you trade in ANY used bike or trike. Go HERE for more details.
LOWE’S BUILD & GROW: Saturday, April 11th at 10 am – Kids can build a special planter that lets them watch the plant grow! All Build & Grow Clinics give kids a chance to build a wooden project and receive a free apron, goggles, patch, and more! These clinics fill up fast, so its a good idea to register at least a week or more ahead. You can go HERE for more details and to set up a Lowe’s Build and Grow account.
LIVING SOCIAL: Another good resource for great deals and discounts in your local area is Living Social. You can head over HERE to check for deals on all kinds of things including kids’ activities, entertainment, dining out, travel, etc. Just enter your zip code or city and state.
BASS PRO SHOPS: Join the Easter Fun this weekend at Bass Pro Shops! Saturday, March 28th–29th & April 4th–5th. Kids ages 2-10 can join the Easter Egg Hunt at 2 pm. Registration begins at 1:30 pm at main entrance. Kids can also participate in FREE craft activities including an Easter Basket Magnet & more. Crafts may vary by location, while supplies last. Kids can also have their picture taken with the Easter Bunny and receive a FREE 4 x 6 photo. For more details, go HERE. Note: Easter photos available at all locations except Branson. Events are available at all locations except Islamorada. Activities and events subject to change so call ahead for details.
BARNES & NOBLE: Saturday, March 28th at 11 am for special story time and activities featuring Duck & Goose. You can also join the Kids’ Club and get fun, free, rewards & special offers! Benefits include a FREE Cupcake from the cafe on your birthday. Go HERE for more details.
CHUCK E CHEESE: Sign up for their e-club for exclusive coupon deals, and get FREE tokens on your child’s birthday, kid’s activities and rewards! Just go HERE and enter your email address to get started on great ways to save on food & fun. Joining the e-club is completely free and only takes a few seconds. You can also go HERE to download FREE Rewards Calendars to help your kids earn FREE tokens for good behavior.
LAKESHORE LEARNING CRAFT: Saturday, March 28th from 11 am to 3 pm — Kids can make their own fuzzy caterpillar that transforms into a butterfly! Join the fun every Saturday with FREE crafts for kids at all locations. For a complete calendar of events, check out their Facebook page HERE and click on the Events Tab if you don’t see them.
GROUPON: Sign up and receive a daily email from Groupon with coupon offers for savings up to 90% in a city near you. Visit the Groupon Site, choose your city and enter your e-mail. Each day they feature something cool to do in your city at an unbeatable price. To learn more about how Groupon works, go HERE, and see if there is a city close enough to you to take advantage of some of these great deals.
HOME DEPOT: Saturday, April 4th – Kids can build their own Chalkboard Plantar Stand! These FREE, hands-on workshops are designed for kids ages 5-12. Go HERE and click on the Kids Workshops tab for more details.
POTTERY BARN: Kids can enjoy Story Time every Tuesday from 11am – 11:30am– check out program details HERE. Members receive an official Book Club Passport at their first story time, plus a special gift after attending five story times.
FREE & DISCOUNT ADMISSIONS COURTESY OF TARGET: Target sponsors several community events including FREE and discount admissions to arts and cultural events & institutions nationwide. Many of these events are free and on a monthly schedule. Just go HERE and scroll down to where you can choose your closest city to find FREE and reduced-price Target events near you.
-Thanks so much to Kelley for help with the roundup!
