Top 60 FREE things to do this Summer in StL & nearby areas:
1. Visit the Saint Louis Zoo
2. Grant's Farm (parking is $11)
3. Tower Grove Park Wading Pool
4. Carondelet Park
5. Suson Park-kiddos will love all the animals
6. Science Center (park in Forest Park)
7. History Museum
8. Art Museum
9. Anheuser-Busch Brewery Tour
10. Union Station
11. Cahokia Mounds
12. Craft Alliance Gallery
13. Golden Eagle River Museum
14. Soldier's Memorial
15. World Bird Sanctuary
16. City Gardens
17. Art Hill in Forest Park
18. Botanical Gardens (free for city residents on Wens before 11 am)
19. Old Court Hose
20. Faust Historical Village
21. Purina Farms
22. Cathedral Bascilca of St Louis
23. Jefferson Barracks Park & museums
24. Jefferson National Expansion Memorial
25. Babler State Park
26. St. Louis Public Library central branch
27. Citizens National Bank Park
28. Columbia Garden Conservation Area
29. Cliff Caves County Park
30. Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
31. Antique Row along Cherokee Street
32. Holocaust Museum and Learning Center
33. Concordia Seminary
34. St Louis Fire Department Museum
35. Laumeire Sculpture Park
36. St Louis Car Museum
37. Tilles Park
38. Mississippi River Front & Lacledes Landing
39. Brentwood Park
40. Willmore Park
41. Turtle Park
42. Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site
43. Soulard Market
44. Old Post Office & Customs House
45. The Green Center (open to public Wens only)
46. Eads Bridge (great lookout point)
47. James Thomas "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial
48. Historic Daniel Boone home & Boonesfield Village
49. Theis Farm
50. The Muny
51. Jewel Box
52. Faust Park
53. St Louis Walk of Fame (Delmar Loop)
54. Katy Trail
55. World's Largest Catsup Bottle (drive by)
56. St Louis Skate Park
57. July 4th fireworks/ VP parade
58. St Joe's Park (lake swimming, fishing, sand dunes)
59. Benton Park
60. The Wabash Frisco and Pacific Railroad - this does REQUIRE a $4 donation per ticket, kids 3 and under are free, but I had to add it!
Believe it or not there are more free things to do, so keep checking in as I update on the latest events. If you need help or have questions about any of the places I listed above, leave a comment or you can send me an email @ thriftystlmummy@aol.com
Deals of the Day:
Freebies:
Captain D's - Thursday get 2 free kid's meals w/ the purchase of any adult entree at regular price (dine in only) please check w/ your local restaurant for details
Tin Can Tavern & Grill 3157 Morganford Rd - 2 kids eat free from kids menu per adult purchase between 5pm - 9pm, 12 years & younger, Mondays - Thursdays
Grocery Sales:
Aldi's has cantaloupe for $0.99 and strawberries $0.99 per lb
Shop n Save - coupon Thursday! $10 off purchase of $50 or more (work that to your advantage!)
Local Sweepstakes (new section as suggested by a friend):
"Lucky Day Car Giveaway" @ Marty Cancila Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram - 2175 N Hwy 67 N Lindbergh Florissant MO 63033
details: Test drive any 2011 Dodge/Chrysler/Jeep and be entered to win a new vehicle ($30,000 towards purchase) no purchase necessary valid now thru 8/31/2011
Win a Chevy Cruze - visit http://www.gleesingtheusa.com/ for details now thru 7/15/2011
Springfield MO vacation Package - http://www.vacationfun.com/ hurry ends 6/25/2011
Western Wear Package - http://www.silverdollarcity.com/ now thru 10/29/2011
click on special offers and packages, they also have other sweepstakes occurring all the time, so bookmark their site.
As always - be careful and fully read sweepstakes rules and regulations, although I do a quick scan it's best to check them out so you understand what you are entering!
Look for future give aways coming straight from yours truly, Thrifty Stl Mummy!!
Next post - thrifty summer crafts, recipe ideas, and party planning on a budget!
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