Cheapies & Freebies

Having kids can get expensive but having fun with kids does not have to be. Many of the other pages include activities that can be done for free but this page is dedicated for those special deals that come along every once in awhile. Please note that these deals are subject to change without notice. We encourage you to call the facility before you head out on your fun activities!

Family Fun Edmonton Events
Staples KIDS In-Store Events

Staples Stores are shining a spotlight on fun with Staples KIDS In-store Events! Register now through Eventbrite to create a beautiful watercolour seascape on September 10, or try Finger Loom Crafting on October 1. Staples KIDS In-Store Events: Sealife with STAEDTLER Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2025 Time: 5:00 PM –
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Family Fun Edmonton Events
FREE Kids’ Admission for Reel Family Cinema at Metro Cinema

Metro Cinema aims to bring back the old-fashioned joy of a family matinee with Reel Family Cinema! Enjoy family favourite films together, with the added bonus of FREE admission for all kids ages 12 and under. Upcoming Shows: The Muppet Movie | Saturday, August 30 at 1:00 PM The Muppets
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Family Fun Edmonton Events
Kids Eat FREE at Boston Pizza with the Kids Card

Kids Cards are back at Boston Pizza and you are going to want to stock up for inexpensive family dining over the next 10 months! Take advantage of this great deal where each $5 donation to the Boston Pizza Foundation gives you 5 FREE Kids Meals. PLUS sweeten the deal
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Showhome Opening Events Edmonton Area
Spectacular FALL Showhome Events

One of our family’s favourite free activities is to spend an afternoon checking out new showhomes! My husband and I have both worked in the home-building industry and been through the new home building process twice ourselves, so we love seeing different floorplans, exploring new decor trends and learning about
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Family Fun Edmonton Events
FREE Family Entertainment with Maclab Centre Family Series

Maclab Centre invites you to sit back and be entertained with the latest show in their Family Series. Your kids will love these spectacular Sunday morning events featuring child-friendly musicians and performers, and you’ll love the opportunity to get out and enjoy FREE fun together as a family! Tickets can
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FREE Make-and-Take Events
FREE (and almost free) Make and Take Events Kids Love!

The best things in life are FREE! We are big fans of store make-and-take events that offer us the chance to get out of the house and enjoy a fun activity with the kids. From LEGO builds and storytimes to crafts and woodworking projects, the kids are always excited to
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Fort Saskatchewan Summer Fun
Summer Fun in Fort Saskatchewan

If you’ve never been to Fort Saskatchewan, it’s well worth the short drive from Edmonton! This vibrant and family-friendly city is packed with fun things to doβ€”especially in the summer. From historic sites to playgrounds and events, check out our list of fun (and mostly free!) activities for kids, all
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Family Fun Edmonton Events
Albany Market Square Block Party

Don’t miss the Albany Market Square Block Party on Saturday, August 16, 2025 in the CIBC parking lot! This FREE afternoon of family fun will include bouncy castles, mini golf, an interactive bubble show, and giveaways from your favourite Albany Market Square shops. Albany Market Square Block Party: Date: Saturday,
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Family Fun Edmonton Events
John Walter’s Birthday & Car Show

Celebrate history and horsepower at John Walter’s Birthday & Car Show on Sunday, August 10, 2025. Enjoy a day of free family fun with over 20 antique cars from the Edmonton Antique Car Club, hands-on activities, museum tours, and birthday treats while they last! Visitors are also encouraged to bring
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Best Lakes & Beaches near Edmonton
BEST Lakes & Beaches Near Edmonton

Where are the BEST lakes & beaches near Edmonton? Look no further! We have something for you in every direction from the city. Nothing beats a day at the beach during the summer, so we are making it easy to pack a cooler and hit the road for a day
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