Discount days are a great way to see any number of sites for a reduced rate. Theaters, museums, galleries, parks and zoos all offer discount days, usually on the same day of the week every week. Depending on the destination, you'll get anything from discounted admission to … [Read more...] about Take advantage of special discount days at theaters, galleries, and more
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Go as a group
The more the merrier...and the cheaper! Cheap entertainment can be made even cheaper with group discounts. So, as you think about what to do this weekend, consider inviting friends, family and co-workers along so you can all enjoy an even better deal. Bulk buying can often yield … [Read more...] about Go as a group
Students, seniors and active military can save money on almost anything – just ask
From movies to plays to amusement park entry, these groups are almost always entitled to some kind of discount. Sometimes you need to be a member of a related organization like AARP, sometimes your ID will suffice. Always ask if they have discounts available, and if they have … [Read more...] about Students, seniors and active military can save money on almost anything – just ask
Volunteer or work at the local theater or sports center for free entry
Volunteering or working at a place you are interested in is a great way to get free entertainment. Ushers at theaters can often watch a show from the sidelines once patrons are seated. Even part-time workers at sports venues, theaters and concert halls are often entitled to … [Read more...] about Volunteer or work at the local theater or sports center for free entry
Work your contacts
Often, getting discounts or specials comes down to who you know. Ask around to see who has access to what discounts or free tickets through their work, clubs, civic and other association. Check your own as well, so you can do the same in return. AAA, AARP, and alumni associations … [Read more...] about Work your contacts