New Contest: Win Two Houston CityPass Tickets

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

citypass-logo2OK, the big day is here!  You have the chance to win two Houston CityPass tickets for admission to six of Houston’s top attractions.  Houston CityPass is a great way to visit Houston’s best tourist destinations at half the price–$34 instead of $66.50 for individual admissions.

The Prize: Two FREE Houston CityPass tickets– includes admission to Downtown Aquarium, Houston Zoo, Space Center Houston, Houston Museum of Natural Science and your choice between The Health Museum and George Ranch Historial Park and your choice between Museum of Fine Arts Houston and The Children’s Museum of Houston.  CityPass is valid for 9 days after visiting your first attraction.

To Enter: Leave a comment on this post for your chance to win

The Deadline: One winner will be selected at random from all comments received by Sunday, March 1, at 6 p.m. Central.  Winner will be announced Monday morning, March 2, on this blog.


72 Responses to “New Contest: Win Two Houston CityPass Tickets”

Mary W Says:
February 25th, 2009 at 2:09 pm

Wow – cool contest! I’ll definitely visit this site when I’m looking for cool things to do on the cheap!

Anna Herrera Says:
February 25th, 2009 at 2:19 pm

What a great way to enjoy the Spring weather in Houston by visiting all of these great Houston attractions.

Keri! Says:
February 25th, 2009 at 3:02 pm

Woo hoo! Free tickets, please! :-)
Great idea for generating business.

(Vicki – Looks like the “mail” button when leaving a comment should read “email,” perhaps? I put my mailing address and your system didn’t like it.)

Jeanne Elder Says:
February 25th, 2009 at 3:26 pm

Great idea – great website! Keep up the good work, Vicki! I’m passing this on to all of my friends!

tracy poerschke Says:
February 25th, 2009 at 3:30 pm

Great info on this website. I’ll use it often. Good Job Vicki!!!

Larry Berger Says:
February 25th, 2009 at 3:41 pm

This is a great site! I have added to my favorites. With this economy, everyone needs to see this website. Thanks!!!

Brad Otto Says:
February 25th, 2009 at 3:42 pm

Great stuff Vicki! Love the site!

Darlene Harwell Says:
February 25th, 2009 at 4:56 pm

I just love this site!! I too, am adding it to my favorites. I am passing this on to my friends.

Jeni Fleck Says:
February 25th, 2009 at 5:10 pm

What a great website~I will definitely pass it along to friends!

Suzanne Says:
February 25th, 2009 at 5:38 pm

How cool! I want to win! Bookmarking this site now!

Cheryl Toon Says:
February 25th, 2009 at 6:13 pm

Jeanne Elder a blessed, dear friend,
your AWESOME website to us she did send!
With three kids under six,
Bills keep us in a fix,
We would LOVE 2 tickets- no pretend!

Apologies to all the true poets and lyricists out there, and KUDOS for a great website w/ info. we didn’t know was out there! We’ll definitely pass the info. on to our Twins MOMS group! Cheryl

Stacy Brown Says:
February 25th, 2009 at 6:44 pm

Great Website. Thanks Cheryl to passing the link on!

Caralyn Orman Says:
February 25th, 2009 at 6:55 pm

How cool! Thanks so much—I will let others know about your website too!
:) Caralyn (from Cheryl’s Twin MOMS group) :)

Sheryl Says:
February 25th, 2009 at 7:48 pm

Got the info from Jeanne, what a neat website, will definitely share with my friends. Keep it going. Good info..Thanks from Sheryl Moran

Tracey Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 7:27 am

What a neat idea – Thanks for sharing! I will definitely share this with friends and family.

Sherry Jemison Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 7:50 am

How exciting! I knew other big cities had a city pass, but I never even thought about checking to see if Houston had one. Thanks so much for the great information. I will keep checking back for money saving tips and pass the link along to my friends. Thanks Vicki!

Kandi Fuchs Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 8:10 am

Free tickets would be great for spring break!!!

Great job on the website!!!

Stacye Anderson Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 8:31 am

Great site Vicky. This will come in handy when we are trying to find something inexpensive to do this summer!

Sue Tabbert Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 8:39 am

Great website, Vicki! Good source for things to do in Houston!

Pamela Vacek Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 8:59 am

Vicki, the website looks really great. I will most definitely inform my friends about “Houston on the Cheap”. Thanks!

Bryant Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 9:01 am

Great blog and prize!

Delynn Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 9:05 am

Yeah, I didn’t know that Houston had a CityPass either. Thanks for all the good info! I’m constantly checking the site!

Amy Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 9:05 am

Pick me, pick me!

Janie Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 9:19 am

Great information on the website – thanks!!

Nellie Chavez Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 9:23 am

LOVE YOUR BLOG! I’m going to pass it on.
Please enter me!

Stephanie Heffner Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 9:39 am

I didn’t know Houston had a CityPass. This is good information. This is a great way to find something inexpensive.

Marci Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 9:42 am

This is awesome!! This site is really easy to use with lots of great information. Thanks Vicki!

Ray McCaslin Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 9:49 am

Vicki, your blog is a great resource for those “what do you want to do today” kind of days! I’ve passed it along to my local friends.
Thanks, Ray

Lori Powell Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 9:56 am

Thanks so much for all the footwork you do! Loving being a new reader!

Ron Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 10:34 am

A treasure trove of ‘boredom busting’ ideas conveniently compiled in one, easy to access resource! A quenching pool of fresh information in an otherwise polluted electronic sea!! (You get my drift ;-)

Sherri Pierce Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 11:12 am

Great website…great info on Houston!

Molly Speciale Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 11:58 am

Glad this was passed along to me, I will bookmark this site! Can’t wait to check out some of the deals.

Gina Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 11:59 am

I love this site…with a family of 5, anything we do is expensive. Grest way to find out what is going on in Houston…and for free!!!

Lisa Grekulak Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 12:32 pm

Vicki, Love this site, very helpful ,always looking for something fun and different things to do.I will for sure visit this site often. Thank You Lisa

Jacqueline Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 12:34 pm

Thanks for all the great local information!

Jayne Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 12:35 pm

Kudos, Vicki, on your awesome new website! You feature so many great ways to see Houston on a budget, with offers I never knew were out there. I’m passing your website on to all my H-Town friends!

Marie V Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 1:13 pm

Great website. Hope I win the tix!!!!!

Angie Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 1:18 pm

Vickie, Thanks so much for creating this site. This is valuable information for a mom with kids! Who would have known that the city had a CityPass!

Wendy G Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 1:46 pm

Helpful hints on how to save money in Houston in today’s economy – what great tips!

Kim Gates Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 3:10 pm

I forwarded this to my whole address book…love the site :) Great job!!!

Anne Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 4:56 pm

Great website!

Kehli Crews Says:
February 26th, 2009 at 6:10 pm

Did someone say free tickets. I am up for anything that is free. In this day and time free is a good thing. This is a great idea.

Chris Says:
February 27th, 2009 at 4:59 am

I am pleased to find a blog such as this. My family tends to be “thrifty”, which i just call being smart. And this is a great way to find entertaining things to do, and other cost saving options. And I will gladly share what I find.

Chris R. Says:
February 27th, 2009 at 8:05 am

With 5 children, I can use all the freebies I can gather.

Debbie Says:
February 27th, 2009 at 8:33 am

Great website! Thanks Vicki.

Mildred Bennett Says:
February 27th, 2009 at 9:56 am

This is a great offer. Thanks.

Nancy Says:
February 27th, 2009 at 3:09 pm

Wow. Awesome website to check out for good deals and things to do with the children. Thanks.

Jessica Maurer Says:
February 27th, 2009 at 3:36 pm

Oh this would be amazing for my hubby & I. He is coming home from Iraq for R&R in March & we’ve been trying to think of things to do, places to see. We’ve driven through Houston, but never stopped to enjoy the city.

Sue E Says:
February 27th, 2009 at 4:53 pm

we were just discussing what to do on spring break that wouldn’t “break” us. Houston is a nice getaway for us, not too far from home. Great website, will be checking often. Thanks for the chance to win the CityPass!

susan varney Says:
February 27th, 2009 at 5:28 pm

houston hope we don’t have a problem

nicole Says:
February 27th, 2009 at 6:09 pm

We have been wanting to go to Houston forever and this would definitly help cut down the expenses. Keeping my fingers crossed!!

Victoria Says:
February 27th, 2009 at 7:15 pm

I’d love to go check out some of these great attractions that are usually a tad pricey. Thanks for the info on the citypass. I really like your blog!

Eva D Says:
February 27th, 2009 at 7:16 pm

I would love to win this. I live close by and this pass would be a nice family time activity

Randall D Busby Says:
February 27th, 2009 at 9:27 pm

Would love to see Houston, hear it is an outstanding city… Thanks r

Carmen Anderson Says:
February 27th, 2009 at 10:24 pm

awesome sweeps, my family would love this

oona b Says:
February 27th, 2009 at 10:26 pm

I would love to win this for the next time we visit the grandparents in Houston!

Thanks!

Bradley Baker Says:
February 27th, 2009 at 11:56 pm

Thanks for the contest.

michelle b Says:
February 28th, 2009 at 1:08 am

I’ll be in Houston next month! I definitely need this to enjoy the sites.

Pamela Muldowney Says:
February 28th, 2009 at 4:58 am

I live right here and never knew about this web site. I bookmarked it and will be back often. There is so much info here. Thanks for the great contest too!

Stacie P Says:
February 28th, 2009 at 9:39 am

I would love to win this!

Brenda Says:
February 28th, 2009 at 10:30 am

I could use this!

Felicia Shapiro Says:
February 28th, 2009 at 12:02 pm

Great city and great pass!

amylou Says:
February 28th, 2009 at 4:00 pm

I’ve flown through Houston a number of times but haven’t actually visited there since 1980.

Wei Wang Says:
February 28th, 2009 at 11:46 pm

Groovy, I’m up for this.

Julie E. Says:
March 1st, 2009 at 12:11 am

Great site. Love that there are links to other cities, as well. I’m sure I will be checking here often.

Kate Says:
March 1st, 2009 at 1:10 am

My sister really needs a night on the town!! Hope I win :)

Karla V Says:
March 1st, 2009 at 9:29 am

I moved to San Antonio a few years ago and have been dying to go visit Houston like this. Great contest, thanks.

Lily Kwan Says:
March 1st, 2009 at 10:22 am

Please enter me into the contest. Thanks!

Kathryn Howell Says:
March 1st, 2009 at 12:02 pm

Great contest! We’re ready to make our annual pilgrimage to the Houston Zoo!

Angie Woodward Says:
March 1st, 2009 at 3:53 pm

Great info, glad to know about this website.

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