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20 Fun & Budget-Friendly Summer Activities

Family Balance Sheet

Here are 20 ideas that are family friendly, fun, and easy on the budget. Several local orchards in our area are fun playtime destinations with playground equipment, petting zoos, mazes, butterfly house, picnic areas, and u-pick fruit patches, such as strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries. Shoe rental is not included.

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Nationwide Savvy Source Deals for the Week of 1/18/11

Nicoles Nickels

Minneapolis $15 for: Enjoy $30 worth of goods from the Shoe Zoo for $15. Shoes to fit every child and every budget/li> Nashville $30 for: The four hours can be redeemed in any increment of time you desire. The deals this week are : Chicago $30 for: Family membership to the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum.

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Vacations on a Dime: Centsational Staycation Ideas

Saving Cents With Sense

So what do you do when even after all of your deal chasing and bargain searching you can’t seem to find a travel deal that is in your budget? The best part about a staycation is, no stressful planning and no busting your budget. Make a Tower of Pisa using recycled materials such as cereal boxes and shoes boxes. Visit Australia!

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Enjoy Life, Save Money – Use your Work Job Perks!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

He managed to budget for a PC for each of his staff to use at home – dialing in to the work mainframe computer to do after hours work. Free league bowling, including shoe rental. They did things such as go to the zoo and ride around on Segways, tour a local steamboat museum, drive go carts and etc. Free 3 Star Hotel Rooms.