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 […]
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 “Kids Eat Free” List!
Celebrate your kids’ last week of school, good grades, summertime, or anything else year-round with my UPDATED “Kids Eat Free” List! I have dozens of local restaurants and national chains listed here, all verified! Check out the full updated list here.
Teachers Receive Free Admission All August to SEA LIFE at Mall of America
Summer break is such a well-earned reward for teachers—and all this month, SEA LIFE at Mall of America is making it even sweeter! All month long, teachers get FREE admission to the aquarium, plus 30% off tickets for up to six friends or family members. It’s the perfect chance to swap the classroom for the […]
Sign up for Kids Bowl Free – Valid All Summer Long (2025)!
Kids Bowl Free is back for summer 2025! If you’re looking for free fun for your kids this summer too, sign them up for FREE bowling at KidsBowlFree.com! What is Kids Bowl Free? Kids Bowl Free is a program designed by bowling centers to give back to the community and provide a safe, secure, and […]
Free School Supply Events in the Twin Cities 2025
Times are tough, families. With inflation rising and incomes not keeping up – and many of us working multiple jobs to make ends meet – the last thing we want to do is go even more broke buying costly school supplies. GOOD NEWS – School supplies are necessary, but they don’t have to cost a […]
Free & Fascinating: Explore the Northwest Airlines History Center in Bloomington
The Northwest Airlines History Center is a hidden gem for aviation enthusiasts, located on the 3rd floor of the Crowne Plaza AIRE hotel in Bloomington, Minnesota—just minutes from the Mall of America. Even better? Admission is completely FREE! We visited during a recent open house. It’s a small yet fascinating aviation museum that memorializes Northwest […]
*GONE* Free SMURFS Movie Passes + Kids Activities
Twin Cities families — here’s your chance to have a Smurf-tastic morning AND see the brand-new SMURFS movie before it hits theaters! On Sunday, July 13th, 2025, you’re invited to a special Family Day Screening at Marcus West End Cinema in St. Louis Park. Plus, before the movie, enjoy a morning packed with kid-friendly activities […]
Free Family Find: Schubert Club Music Museum in St. Paul, Minnesota
We just visited the FREE Schubert Club Music Museum in St. Paul, Minnesota, and I have to share about it! Okay, picture this: your kids are happily banging out rhythms on a big gamelan (don’t worry, they’re supposed to), twirling around under a giant tornado of instruments hanging from the ceiling, and then, somehow, you’re […]
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