This is FABULOUS. Go to http://www.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/ to sign up for TWO FREE MUSEUM TICKETS to the local participating museum of your choice for admission on Saturday, September 27th. Just fill in the form online and tickets will be emailed to you. Each household is limited to 2 free tickets. More than 1,500 museums are participating throughout the country. This […]
Best Days of the Bakken: Free Museum Admission July 22 – 26
Admission to the Bakken Museum is FREE this week from Tuesday, July 22 to Saturday, July 26 for the Best Days of the Bakken! The Bakken is open its regular hours (10:00 – 5:00 T, W, F, & S and 10:00 – 8:00 Th) but hours of free programming each day are 11:00 to 4:00. […]
5 Fun Things for Kids You Can Always Enjoy for FREE in the Twin Cities
In the past few weeks, our family has had a lot of summer fun all throughout the Twin Cities – and for FREE! So I was just thinking, you really don’t have to spend much money to enjoy local fun with your family. Here are five things our kids enjoy all the time that don’t […]
Teddy Bear Park in Stillwater
We visited Teddy Bear Park in Stillwater for the first time on Father’s Day. We didn’t even know about this unique, quaint park until our daughter visited there on a school field trip this year. We visited Stillwater in the afternoon as the weather was nice, and decided to check it out.
FREE National Get Outdoors Day Event for All Ages at Powderhorn Park in Mpls – Saturday, June 14
I received a PR email with information about National Get Outdoors Day, a new annual, family event to encourage healthy, active outdoor fun sponsored nationally by OFF!® It sounds super fun! This Saturday, June 14 from 12-4 pm, Powderhorn Park in Minneapolis is celebrating National Get Outdoors Day by inviting area residents to try canoeing, stand […]
Ramsey County Children’s Summer Reading Festival in Roseville Saturday, June 7
If you live in Ramsey County, sign up your kids for the Ramsey County Library System Summer Reading Program! This Saturday, June 7th at the Roseville Library from 10:00 – 3:00, the Summer Reading Program kicks off with a Festival! Participate in a treasure hunt, listen to the rowdy sounds of the sea-shanty band Hardtack […]
Discover Aviation Days – FREE Family Event in Blaine 1st Weekend in June
Every year for the past few years, our family has gone to the annual Discover Aviation Days event at the Anoka County airport in Blaine, which has always been the first weekend in June. It’s become a tradition for us that we look forward to each spring! And what’s best? IT’S FREE!
Free Minnesota Events on National Kids to Parks Day – Saturday, May 17
After a long, cold winter, I don’t think many Minnesotans are looking for excuses to go outside, but just to make it even more enticing – National Kids to Parks Day is Saturday, May 17th and people are encouraged to take their families to local parks to participate in over 1000 events taking place nationwide! […]
Mother’s Day Weekend FREE List for the Twin Cities 2014
There are many fun places to visit in the Twin Cities this Mother’s Day weekend where moms and grandmas get in FREE! Plus, because it’s Minnesota Museums month, many museums are offering deals throughout May (including free admission for kids!). Here are some I could find! (Check back for updates!) American Swedish Institute – Free […]
Kids Bowl Free – A Summer Program for Kids to Bowl 2 Free Games Every Day!
Kids Bowl Free is a program designed by bowling centers to give back to the community and provide a safe, secure, and fun way for kids to spend time this summer. Select schools and bowling centers around the country participate each year, including 28 in Minnesota! Yes – this is for real!