This weekend, Fri. August 19th – Sun. August 21st, 2011, you can bowl at participating Bowl America locations for only $0.99 per game! This is valid until 6:00 pm each day, with a 3-game limit if others are waiting. Not good for Cosmic Bowling league or tournament play, and shoe rental is additional. For more […]... read more
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Certifikid has a great deal on admission to Great Country Farms in Bluemont, VA available right now! For just $5.00 per person (more than 50% off) you can get admission good for either one Monday or Thursday through August 31st, 2011 (just one month to use!) or any weekday in September (excluding Labor Day Monday). […]... read more
Image courtesy of www.arlingtonva.us Today the weather forecast is over 100 degrees…it’s going to be a scorcher! On hot summer days like this, the kids and I enjoy one of two things: staying inside and enjoying the air conditioning…. or splashing around at the pool or spraygrounds! If you are tired of being cooped up inside, […]... read more
Just about every year for the past 10+ years my family has enjoyed going to the dress rehearsal of the Capitol Fourth on the West Lawn at the US Capitol building. It’s the concert that airs on PBS stations across the nation each July 4th and includes many great musical acts and DC’s awesome fireworks. Concert […]... read more
Photo credit: Kevin H. on Flickr Looking for some fun and free outdoor movie events in the Washington DC area this summer 2011? Grab a blanket or lawn chair and join in on the fun at one of the following outdoor film events in Northern Virginia: In Northern Virginia Alexandria: Cinema Del-Ray Location: Fields of […]... read more
Summertime is here and there are so many fun, free activities to keep the kids entertained in the DC Metropolitan area. Here are some free and cheap movies you can see at local theaters! FREE: Phoenix Free Summer Movie Series Select Free G & PG Movies at 10am on Tuesdays and Wednesdays starting June 28th, 2011 […]... read more
With the warmer weather (mostly) here to stay, our family is starting to contemplate more day trips and possibly our first trip to an amusement park… with two kids! Busch Gardens in Williamsburg, VA is offering a sweet deal for preschoolers now through September 5th, 2011 that I wanted to share with you: Virginia Preschool-aged […]... read more
Image courtesy of DC.About.com Happy St. Patrick’s Day everyone! There aren’t a ton of free food offers for this holiday, but here are a few available here in the DC metro area: Free Lucky Lava Fudge Cupcake from Georgetown Cupcake when you name today’s secret (no-on-the-menu) flavor “Lucky Lava Fudge.” Offer valid only for the […]... read more
I wanted to let you all know about a cool new blog on the block… NoVa Kids Now! Shannon is a local mom who blogs about fun, and often times frugal, activities for families in Northern Virginia. Shannon is also hosting her first giveaway for 4 free tickets to the upcoming Magic Paintbrush show at […]... read more
Northern Virginians: Time to share and vote on your favorites of our area! Northern Virginia Magazine is offering its 2011 survey for the Best of Northern Virginia. It’s time to share your favorite restaurants, grocery store, and everything down to your favorite veterinarian and plumber! You eat, live and breathe this region. Who better to […]... read more
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