Archive for the 'Weekend Events' Category

25
Mar
11

Weekend Events for 3/26 and 3/27

AC Moore – Saturday 1-5pm, Free Make & Take Kids’ “Fun Bug” Clay Pot, Klutz Face Painting, and Glass Block Decorating Demonstration.

AC Moore – Sunday 1-3pm, Candy Making Demonstration: Candy Coated Almonds.

Borders – Saturday 2pm, Free LEGO Racer: enjoy LEGO building, games & more! Best for ages 8-12. (Space is limited)

Disney Store - Saturday, Noon-2pm, Tangled Adventure: Free Activity sheet, games and fun! Minimum age for participation is 3 years. While supplies last.

Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores - Saturday 11am-1pm, Free Demo: Papercrafting with Cricut & Gypsy. 1-3pm, Free Demo: Foodcrafting with the Cricut Cake.

Lakeshore Learning – Saturday 11am-3pm, Free Brilliant Butterfly: create a butterfly using tissue paper, pom-poms and pipe stems!

Lowes Build and Grow – Saturday 10am-Noon, Kids build a Free Fortune Teller Game, where you ask a question, shake the game and look inside for the answer.

Michaels – Saturday 10am-Noon, Free Scrapbooking Page Make-It Take-It, Free Shadow Box Demo. Adult craft only.

Michaels – Sunday 1-3pm, The Knack Free Family Event – Make-It Take-It Bottle Caps: Design your own bottle cap creations.

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 – Sunday Noon-3pm, Nintendo 3DS Demo!

Walmart Event Finder – enter your zip code to see what is going on in your area.

Note:  It’s always a good idea to call your local store to confirm participation!

Thank you to Keeping Cents!

11
Mar
11

Weekend Events that are FREE!

AC Moore – Saturday 1-3pm, Free Make & Take Bloomin’ Thomas Train: Kids color a Thomas train and add flowers to get Thomas ready for Spring. While supplies last.

AC Moore – Sunday 5-7pm, Chuggington Event: Check out the new Chuggington play sets, color a page and enter to win a Free Chuggington toy!

Babies R Us – Saturday Noon-3pm, Super Baby Shower: for all expectant moms as well as their family and friends. Come learn about the must-have products for every mom’s Baby Registry, valuable tips and ideas for planning a baby shower, plus enjoy savings and free giveaways.

Borders – Saturday Noon-2pm, Meet a Charity Event: stop by the store to meet people from charitable organizations Borders supports. You can also donate books or stuffed toys.

Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores - Saturday 1-3pm, Free Wilton Demo: Food crafting fun with Wilton Candy Melts.

Lakeshore Learning – Saturday 11am-3pm, Free make-your-own Peacock with feathers, wiggly eyes, glitter paint and more!

Lowes Build and Grow – Saturday 10am-Noon, Kids build a Free Shoot Around Basketball Game!

Michaels – Saturday 10am-Noon, The Knack Free Family Event: Make-It Take-It Yarn Doll. Learn to create and decorate a simple yarn doll.

Pottery Barn Kids – Saturday, 10am-Noon & Sunday Noon-2pm, Live Peter Rabbit Appearance at Select Stores! Enjoy classic stories and take pictures with Peter Rabbit. Head over here to see participating stores.

Walmart Event Finder – enter your zip code to see what is going on in your area.

*It’s always a good idea to call your local store to confirm participation!

 

04
Feb
11

Free: Weekend Events for the Family!

  1. Lakeshore Learning Craft – Stop by anytime between 11 am and 3 pm to make a Chinese New Year Drum
  2. Home Depot Kids Workshops – Stop by anytime Saturday between 11 am and 2 pm to make a heart shelf
  3. Pottery Barn Kids – Stop by Saturday at 10 am for a storage and organization memory box crafting activity.
  4. Michaels – Stop by Friday between 4 pm and 6 pm to make a FREE Valentines Day Candy Photo Holder
  5. Michaels – Stop by Saturday between 10 am and noon to decorate a Creatology Vinyl Figure Doll
  6. Michaels – Stop by Saturday between 1 pm and 3 pm for a Pops Demo
  7. Michaels – Stop by Sunday between 1 pm and 3 pm to decorate a FREE Valentines Day Box (purchase required)
  8. AC Moore – Stop by between 11 am and 5 pm for some Valentines themed crafts
  9. On the first weekend of every month, Bank of America Cardholders can get into over 100 different museums, zoos, science centers and more for FREE!
  10. Enter your zip into the Walmart Event Finder to see what is going on in your area.
  11. Local in DeKalb: Family Play Day, 11a.m. thru 3p.m. on Saturday Feb 19th.  at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of DeKalb, 158 N. Fourth St.  – Activities for the family include building models and art projects, storytelling, dress-up play, drum circle and indoor bowling.
21
Jan
11

Free Weekend Event for the KIDS

Disney Store - You’re invited to Disney Store for a Princess Garden Party. Come dressed as your favorite Princess. Join us for crafts, games and more!  Saturday, January 22  Session 1)  11:00 am  Session 2 ) 12:30 pm

Lakeshore Learning Craft – Come between 11 am and 3 pm to make a weather forecasting dial

Lowes Build and Grow Workshop – This Saturday 10am is the Kids Clinic and make a Ball Toss

Walmart Event Finder enter your zip code to see what is going on in your area.

Thank you to:   Who Said Nothing in Life is Free

17
Dec
10

Free Weekend Events for the kids! 12/18

4. Train Rides for Free in Waterman’s Holiday Lights Train:  You will see 250,00 Lights on Display.  Kids Meet Santa from 5p.m. until 7p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.  Kids will enjoy a free train ride through the park, a cup of hot choclate, and a bag of popcorn.  The event is in Lions Community Park in Waterman IL.  www.petestrain.com  Sat 4:30-9:00p.m. and Sun. 4:30 – 8:00p.m.
11
Dec
10

Cheap Weekend Fun Events: 12/11/2010

Lakeshore Learning Craft – Stop by anytime between 11 am and 3 pm to make a gingerbread ornament
Lowes Build and Grow Workshop – This Saturday at 10am is the Kids Clinic and they are making a passenger car (last week was the caboose and next week is the train engine)
Bass Pro Shop – Stop by Saturday between noon and 5 pm to make a Santa Bobber Ornament (also get a free photo with santa and first 150 kids get Santa Bandz)
Borders - Stop by at 11 am for a holiday party.  There will be stories, sing-alongs, games and more.
Enter your zip into the Walmart Event Finder to see what is going on in your area.
Some sampling events in DeKalb today if you are braving the winter storm. 
We have on 12/12 in DeKalb the Shrek event from 12p.m. until 4p.m.
Train Rides for Free in Waterman’s Holiday Lights Train:  You will see 250,00 Lights on Display.  Kids Meet Santa from 5p.m. until 7p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.  Kids will enjoy a free train ride through the park, a cup of hot choclae, and a bag of popcorn.  The event is in Lions Community Park in Waterman IL.  www.petestrain.com  Sat 4:30-9:00p.m. and Sun. 4:30 – 8:00p.m.
 
19
Nov
10

Weekend Events for Free!

Michaels
Stop by Saturday between 10 am and noon Make and take Stocking for with a purchase of a stocking see if your store is participating.

A.C.Moore
Stop by AC Moore Saturday between 1 pm – 3 pm for a Wilton Gingerbread House demo

Bass Pro Shop
Stop by Bass Pro Shop Saturday between noon and 5 pm to make a Mitten ornament!

Disney Store
Join Disney Store for a hair-raising craft experience!Create a personalized lantern at Disney Store to celebrate the release of Tangled in theaters on November 24.
Saturday, November 20
Session 1 – 10:00 am
Session 2 – 11:30 am

Lowes Build and Grow Workshop
This Saturday at 10am is the Lowe’s Build & Grow Kids Clinic and they are making a Snowman.

Lakeshore Learning Craft
Stop by anytime between 11 am and 3 pm to make a Thanksgiving Place Mat.

Pottery Barn Kids
Stop by Saturday and Sunday for a Lego Duplo Workshop. Space is limited so make a reservation.

Sam’s Club
Holiday Taste Sampling Event,
November 19th through 21st at all locations nationwide. During the sampling event, members and guests can taste a variety of holiday foods from appetizers to desserts. Click here to find a location near you.

Walmart
Enter your zip into the Walmart Event Finder to see what is going on in your area.

29
Oct
10

Monkey Joe’s Coupon BOGO plus a 1/2 off coupon

BOGO plus a 1/2 off at Monkey Joe’s! I thought this would be fun for miss 2 and her cousin over the winter break.  The coupon expires on December 31st!  The nearest one to us is in Aurora and then Rockford. Check out there site here!

Thanks JillCataldo.com

22
Oct
10

Free Kid Event at Toys “R” Us Saturday Oct 23. Lego Cars :)!

If you have tomorrow free then go to Toys R Us from 12pm to 2pm for a FREE Lego event.  Your kids will be able to   build their own Lego race car and then race them!

15
Oct
10

Cheap Weekend Family Events 10/15/10

Toys R Us: 12PM-2PM, preschoolers can see and play with Chuggington toys, interact with other Chuggington fans, enjoy story time, coloring and complimentary gifts, while supplies last. Click here for more information.
Toys R Us: 2pm until-4p.m., kids ages 3 and up can attend the Disney Princess & Me Royal Event and listen to stories and create their own tiara. Click here for more information.

 

Regal Cinemas: Use the coupon here to snag a free small soft drink with popcorn purchase valid today, October 15th, only.

 

Lakeshore Learning Center: Saturday from 11am through 3p.m. kids can make a Smiling Scarecrow made from collage shapes, crinkle strips, and wriggly eyes and more!

 

Borders: Saturday at 2p.m., kids ages 8-12 can celebrate the release of The Lost Hero with a book discussion, contests and more.

 

Walmart: Check out the Walmart Event Finder (enter your zip code to see what is going on in your area).




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