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National Parks are FREE November 11 Veterans Day!

November 8, 2009

Whether you want to spend Veterans Day at a national monument honoring those who have served in the military or commune with nature in a national park as a way to bring peace to the world, this Nov. 11 there are hundreds of options open to you for FREE.

All national parks, monuments, preserves and other [...]

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Free Zombie Walks in the U.S.!

October 29, 2009

Halloween is over, but the undead still plan to roam U.S. city streets for free fun and for charity!

Check out the annual San Diego Zombie Walk on Nov. 28, the Saturday after Thanksgiving. Zombies will be collecting blankets and socks to donate to local homeless and San Diego families in need.
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Free Fun Expert Troy Corley Signs Free L.A. @ Costco!

October 22, 2009

Free Fun Guides editor and publisher, Troy Corley, will sign copies of the budget travel guide, Free L.A. The Ultimate Free Fun Guide to the City of Angels (Los Angeles) Friday, Oct. 23, 11am to 2pm at Costco in Marina del Rey. For directions click the Costco Sign.
Free L.A. 2nd edition [...]

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FREE Night of Theater Across the U.S. in October

September 29, 2009

Hark! ‘Tis a chance to see this thing called the play, and not just Mr. Shakespeare’s! It’s the annual run of the Free Night of Theater, when hundreds of theaters in 120 U.S. cities give away thousands of tickets to local productions.
Started by Theatre Bay Area, in San Francisco 5 years ago, [...]

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Volunteer Sept. 26, Get FREE Admission to National Public Lands!

September 22, 2009

Every good deed is rewarded on the 16th Annual National Public Lands Day, this Saturday, Sept. 26, when volunteers get down and dirty to improve and enhance the nation’s public lands.

Whether your inner Kermit says “it’s not easy being green,” you would be hard pressed for a better reason to take off for [...]

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Smithsonian Free Museum Day Sept. 26: Visit 1000+ U.S. Museums for FREE

September 22, 2009

Wish you could visit a favorite museum or museum you’ve never visited for FREE? You’ll get your chance this Saturday, Sept. 26 during the annual , when 1000+ museums and cultural venues across the U.S. open their doors for FREE!
It’s easy to find a participating museum. Visit the Smithsonian Magazine’s Website and use the drop [...]

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California Coastal Cleanup Day Brings Beach Lovers Together for Free!

September 18, 2009

Love the beach? Or other California waterways?
Well, here’s your chance to show your love and hangout with other beach lovers. For FREE.

Join thousands of volunteers tomorrow at 750 locations around the state from 9am to noon to clean up the shorelines. Sponsored by the California Coastal Commision, California Coastal Cleanup Day is celebrating [...]

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FREE and Frugal Yoga in L.A.!

September 16, 2009

Every day of the week, somewhere in your neck of the woods, there’s a FREE yoga class that’s perfect for you — you just need to know where to find it! Right now we’ve got you covered for Los Angeles and hope to bring you links to FREE yoga in you city!
photo credit: ChicagoGeek
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Win Free Tickets to S.F. Zoo & Cal Academy for Sunday Streets in San Francisco!

August 12, 2009

This Labor Day Weekend walk the Sunday Streets of San Francisco without any cars! Go car-free from Golden Gate Park, home of Cal Academy, to the San Francisco Zoo on Sunday Sept. 6, 10am – 2pm.
Sunday Streets offers more than just strolling the car-free black tops. Events are planned along the way, with lots of [...]

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Free Fun for Your Birthday!

June 11, 2009

What are you getting free for your birthday?

There is always the standard “free dessert” that we covet when our birthday rolls around and of course Disney is offering free admission to their parks on your birthday, but what else are getting free for your birthday?
It’s a little known fact that thousands of businesses across the [...]

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