Archive for Archive for September, 2009

Give a Day, Get a Disney Day Free

HERE’S A NICE LITTLE TRADE-OFF that benefits multiple folks!  Disney kicked off a new promotion, Give a Day, Get a Disney Day Free to encourage Americans to volunteer in 2010.  The idea is simple: if you give your time and volunteer for one day, you’ll get a voucher for a free day at Disneyworld or [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Free Kid’s Ticket to Rice Univeristy Football 10/3

THIS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, Rice University football is sponsoring “Take a Kid to the Game” day.  Kids 13 and under receive a free ticket to the Rice/Tulsa football game October 3 with the purchase of an adult ticket.  You basically save the $8 youth ticket price.  Purchase Rice football tickets online here.

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Free VIP Pre-Screening Tickets to Zombieland

ZOMBIELAND FANS will love this special opportunity!  Dress up as a zombie for the Zombie Walk Thursday, October 1, and then attend a free VIP advance screening of Zombieland.  RSVP now to get your name on the special VIP movie list.  E-mail full name of each participating zombie to zombielandhouston@gmail.com Meet at the Dave & [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Free Night of Theater 2009 in October

The 2009 Free Night of Theater kicks off in Houston next week and in 120 other cities around the country.  More than 75,000 free theater tickets will be given away in October.  In Houston, more than 2,000 free seats will be given by 19 area theater organizations. Tickets will be available beginning October 5 at [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Five Free Plants at Cornelius Nursery

THE COOLER HOUSTON WEATHER means a changing season in the garden.  I love planting snapdragons and mums this time of year.  Fortunately I just saw a deal on Twitter for five free plants with a $25 purchase from Cornelius Nursery through October 8, 2009.  Cornelius is an incredible place for beautiful plants and decorative accessories. [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Free Food at IKEA for Completing Online Survey, Bringing in 12-in Stack of Newspapers

IKEA IS OFFERING SEVERAL promotions to encourage folks to eat at their shopping mecca.  First, complete an online survey and receive a coupon for two free Swedish meatball dinners.  You’ll receive an e-mail coupon for the meals, which is valid through October 31, 2009.  These are priced at $4.29 each, so it’s a pretty good [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Free Pet Seminars for St. Francis Day Weekend

HAVE AN UNRULY DOG OR CAT that drains your patience?  Then you’ll love these free pet seminars this weekend as part of St. Francis Day weekend October 2-4. Friday, October 2, 6-9 p.m. –Pet Behavior Issues from Shelter to Success Saturday, October 3, 2 p.m. –Sit and Stay for Dogs: Solving Bad Habits Sunday, October [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Free iTunes Downloads for Austin City Limits Music Festival Artists

IF YOU CAN’T ATTEND the Austin City Limits Music Festival in Austin this weekend, don’t despair!  Grab these 16 songs for free from iTunes featuring one song from each ACL artist such as The Walkmen, The Dodos, and Todd Snider.  This special line-up is called the ACL Festival Sampler.  Offer good through October 31, 2009.  [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Free Coffee Today at Dunn Bros Coffee

IT’S NATIONAL COFFEE DAY September 29 according to Dunn Bros Coffee.  Of course — I have that right on my calendar!  Anyway, today only, grab a free cup of coffee at Dunn Bros Coffee.  Just print this coupon and bring it in for your free cup of java.  In Houston, Dunn Bros is located in [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Groupon Deal: $12, 45-Day Membership to Bayou City Outdoors

HERE’S A GREAT NEW DEAL from Groupon.com if you enjoy the outdoors.  Bayou City Outdoors is a membership-based, outdoor social club with loads of outdoor adventures, classes, and mixers.  Today only, Groupon is offering $12 for a 45-day membership.  After you’re a member, just check out the calendar and sign up for any activities that [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Tuesday, September 29th, 2009