It’s back! Dairy Queen is celebrating the first day of spring with FREE Cone Day on Thursday, March 19th, 2026! No purchase required. Just show up and get a free small vanilla soft serve cone! They’ve done this every year for years – we’ve gotten free cones each year and loved them. Plus now through […]
*GONE* Free Passes for Disney • Pixar’s HOPPERS
Looking for a fun (and FREE!) family movie outing? 🐰🎬 I have free passes to an advanced screening of HOPPERS happening right here in the Twin Cities on February 28th — and you’re invited! Be among the first to see this all-new animated adventure before it hits theaters nationwide. Grab your passes below while they […]
FREE InflataWorld is Back at Maplewood Mall!
Looking for a free, kid-friendly activity this winter in the Twin Cities? FREE inflatables are BACK at Maplewood Mall! That’s right – Maplewood Mall has set up what they’re calling “Inflataworld” on the main level, and it’s completely free for kids to enjoy. They had it last summer and it’s back! It’s a fun opportunity […]
32 No Spend Family Winter Activities (Free Printable List!)
What to do when it’s winter and your kids are bored? It can be easy as a family to just hibernate and spend all day on digital devices, but there’s so much everyone can do that’s fun and is FREE. Here are 32 FREE “No Spend” Family Winter Activities and a FREE list you can […]
FREE Popcorn at Marcus Theatres for National Popcorn Day (January 19!)
If you love free food as much as I do, you’ll want to mark Monday, January 19th, 2026 on your calendar! Marcus Theatres is celebrating National Popcorn Day with a FREE large popcorn for every movie ticket holder — and yes, that includes their 8 Minnesota locations! This is an easy, family-friendly freebie that pairs […]
Free Admission to Minnesota State Parks on These 4 Days in 2026
There are 4 days you can get FREE admission to Minnesota State Parks in 2026! All 75 Minnesota state parks and state recreation areas will offer free admission to everyone. Mark your calendar for these fee-free dates! Monday, January 19 Saturday, April 25 Saturday, June 13 Friday, November 27 Start planning your year and experience […]
Free Dental Care for Minnesota Children in Need February 6th & 7th (2026)
Free dental care services will be provided for children in need across Minnesota on Friday, February 6th and Saturday, February 7th, 2026. The Minnesota Dental Association’s annual Give Kids a Smile event is providing free dental care to children in need by thousands of dental professionals throughout the state. The purpose of this program is […]
Free Admission at 8 Minnesota Historical Society Sites – Saturday, January 10th
The Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS) is offering free admission to 8 of its historic sites and museums on Saturday, January 10th, 2026! Why? January 10th is “MNHS Winter Free Admission Day.” There are 26 historic locations that are part of the Minnesota Historical Society. Some are free, but many do charge admission. Here is a […]
Free Admission to National Parks on November 11th
Get FREE admission to all national parks on Tuesday, November 11th, 2025! Yes -on seven days in 2025, all National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone. And Tuesday, November 11th is one of these days, as it’s Veterans Day! There are 6 national parks and recreational areas […]
Free Passes for The Spongebob Movie: Search for Squarepants
SpongeBob and Patrick are coming to the Twin Cities! Have your kids been counting down to the next SpongeBob adventure? Well, here’s your chance to see it before anyone else! I have free passes to attend a special early screening of THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS — happening at the Mall of America! Not […]