Local Activities:
- Your local library reading club. Information should now be available regarding dates and activities at your nearest branch.
- Contact your local Parks & Recreation department, Community Center, Visitors Center or the local newspaper website for a list of free activities. Don’t forget to check with any nature centers, sports centers, lakes or community parks.
- Check out the programs available from local churches. Even if you’re not a regular attender, you can still take advantage of craft camps, sports camps or Vacation Bible Schools they offer. Usually these are free or very affordable.
- Free factory tours in your area.
- Free crafts for kids every Saturday at Lakeshore Learning.
- Kids workshops available some Saturdays at Lowes or Home Depot.
- Free fishing weekends. Google “free fishing weekends” and the name of your state to find dates in your area.
- Chuck E. Cheese rewards good behavior with free tokens.
- Check Groupon and Living Social every day for discounts on restaurants, theme parks and local attractions.
Note: Some of these links are not updated for Summer 2013 yet. Keep checking back!
- Barnes & Noble – Read any 8 books and submit the reading journal to get a free book.
- Half Price Books – read 300 minutes and earn Bookwork Bucks.
- Pottery Barn – complete the reading list and get a free book.
- Scholastic Summer Reading Program – log reading time to earn digital rewards.
- Sylvan – earn prizes for reading success.
- TD Banks – read 10 books get $10!
- Free Campgrounds – find out where you can camp for free (or cheap!).
- Harvest Hosts – farmers and wineries offer RVers free overnight stays.
- Apple Camp – kids 8-12 can take a class at Apple Retail Stores.
- Cinemark – 10 shows for $5 when tickets are purchased in advance.
- Regal Cinemas - $1 movies at 10am.
- Bank of America – free museum admission on select weekends.
- Find a U-Pick farm in your area.
- Visit a national park with free or cheap admission.
- Bowl for free at Bowling Alleys across the country.
- AMF Bowling Club gives you $20 off your next visit or free bowling for kids all summer.
- Brunswick Bowling Alleys give kids free bowling every day June-August.
- Fun Stuff for Kids from Kids.gov.
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