Target’s Car Seat Trade-In Event returns September 21st through October 4th, 2025, where you can recycle used car seats for free! Plus you get a coupon! All car seats collected through this popular program will be recycled so that each component will see a second life. And what’s super neat is that when you recycle […]
Free Admission at 6 Minnesota Historical Society Sites – September 20th
For many years, Smithsonian Free Museum Day was in September. It was a national day where participating museums, zoos, and cultural centers provide free admission to anyone presenting a Museum Day ticket. It’s usually been honored on the third Saturday of September. It hasn’t happened since 2022, but some museums are still offering free admission […]
“Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie” Advance Screening/Prize Pack Giveaway
Giveaway: Win Tickets to an Early Screening of Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie! Calling all Gabby’s Dollhouse fans! I’m so excited to give YOU the chance to see Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie before it hits theaters. Two lucky winners will each receive 4 VIP reserved seats at a special early screening at AMC Theatres in Edina […]
Minnesota Ski Areas 4th Grade Passport Program
It’s pretty cool being in 4th grade in Minnesota, because you can get a great skiing deal just for being a 4th grader! Minnesota Ski Areas Association 4th Grade Passport Program The Minnesota Ski Areas Association offers a 4th Grade Passport Program so kids have a chance to play on MN Slopes this winter as […]
Freebies for Kids & Families in Minnesota
There are tons of freebies for kids and families in Minnesota! After blogging for the past 14+ years and posting about one freebie after another throughout that time, I realized there were so many it was worth compiling into a single list, and here it is! Note that these are all subject to change anytime. […]
UPDATED: Twin Cities Discount Guide for Families!
Several years ago I created my Twin Cities Discount Guide for Families, listing all the discounts I could find for many attractions and museums in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. Since then I’ve added and updated the list, and have just updated it all again with even more attractions and discounts! Plus I list all the […]
Free Minnesota History Pass for 6th Graders
Minnesota 6th Graders can get FREE admission to many museums statewide! The FREE 6th Grade Minnesota History Pass is a great freebie. Minnesota students in the 6th grade during the 2025-2026 school year can get a FREE Minnesota History Pass to use for free admission to Minnesota Historical Society sites and museums! Any child who […]
Frugal Fall Activities for the Whole Family (Free Printable!)
Fall is such a fun time of year. In Minnesota, there are many pumpkin patches, fall festivals, and apple farms to visit, and the weather is usually just right (with a few hot days and chilly days mixed in). And there is so much you can do! Here is a list of frugal fall fun […]
The Fair on 4: Fair Food & Fun All Year Long + Giveaway!
Looking for a way to enjoy all the flavors and fun of the Minnesota State Fair without the crowds (or the admission price)? We recently discovered The Fair on 4 at Mall of America, and it might just be our new favorite date night spot. We made so many funny memories here – like competing […]
Sunflower Fields Near Minneapolis–Saint Paul (2025 Edition)
Nothing says late summer in Minnesota like a stroll through glowing sunflower fields. Whether you’re chasing the perfect golden-hour photo, planning a family outing, or just craving fresh air and flowers, there are plenty of vibrant sunflower destinations within an hour or so of the Twin Cities. Here’s where to go this August and September […]
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