Here are the free weekend activities. Don’t forget to verify an event before you go!
AC Moore: On Saturday 09/10 from 1:00-3:00pm, participate in the Free Make & Take: Thomas & Friends Scarecrow Train.
Babies R Us: On Saturday 09/10 from 12-2pm, participate in the Baby Safety Day Event: Come learn all about your baby’s safety from car seat and home safety to other great baby tips. Then on Tuesday 09/13 at 6:30pm: Breastfeeding 101 will take place.
Bass Pro Shops: On Saturday 09/10 and Sunday 09/11, Bass Pro Shops with host Honoring our Heroes Event from 1:00-5:00pm. Then Free Family Activities will occur at 2pm-4pm, Free Patriotic Bug Craft. On Saturday 09/10, there will be a Dutch oven apple pie cooking demostration and free samples.
Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores: On Saturday 09/10 from 11am-1pm, Jo-Ann Fabric will host Free Grandparents’ Day Make It-Take It: Kids can create a fun gift for Grandma or Grandpa using Perler Beads! Then on Saturday 09/10 from 1pm-3pm there will be Education Open House: Meet instructors & see class samples. 50% off selected classes all day. Wilton Decorating Basics only $22.50! Also on Saturday 09/10 from 3pm-5pm you can participate in Jewelry Making with EK Success Filigree and Floral.
Lakeshore Learning: On Saturday 09/10 from 11am-3pm there will be a Free Personalized Desktop Caddy event where kids create a caddy for school supplies with a farm animal or friend.
Lowes Build and Grow: On Saturday 09/10 from 10am-Noon, kids will build a Police Car that includes stickers and flashing light! Be sure to sign up for this event here.
Michaels: On Saturday 09/10 from 10am-11am there will be a Embossing Powder Demo for adults only. Also on Saturday 09/10 from 10am-noon there will be a Free Make-it Take-it Event: Delightful Greeting Card Event for adults only again. On Sunday 09/11 from 1pm-3pm Michaels will host a Martha Stewart Crafts Paint Event: Make-It Take-It with purchase of glass container (again for adults only). Use 50% off 1 Regular Price Item Coupon!
Pottery Barn Kids: On Tuesday 9/13 at 10am, Read Along with Curious George for reading and activities for kids. Select stores will have a chance to meet George.
Target: Select a city to find free or reduced-price admission to arts and cultural events in your area, sponsored by Target.
Toys R Us: On Saturday 09/10 from 11am-1pm, there will be another Thomas Play Date: All Aboard for train play and fun!
Walmart Event Finder: Enter your zip code to see what is going on in your area. Some stores are featuring the Big G Cereal and Cascadian Farms Sampling Event, Viva Paper Towel Demo Event and Pets Love Walmart Demo Event!
Upcoming Events:
National Public Lands Day and Worldwide Day of Play on Saturday 09/24 there will be free entrance to over 100 National Parks that usually charge entrance fees!
Museum Day from Smithsonian on Saturday 9/24, Free admission at participating venues with ticket.
Thanks, Keeping Cents!
