Free Events Near Me: Free Things to Do This Week & Weekend!
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Keeping the kids entertained doesn’t have to cost a fortune! From free in-store events and seasonal celebrations to crafts, giveaways, and family activities, there are plenty of ways to have fun without spending money. We regularly update this page with the latest FREE events and activities happening nationwide. Here’s what’s coming up!
Petco FREE Events! Halloween Treats, Petsgiving & Santa Photos!
Free Giveaway Pouch with Lysol and up&up Samples at Target on 10/31
PetSmart FREE Events: Doggie Playdates & FREE Birthday Bash Starting Oct 29th
Williams Sonoma Has FREE Cooking Classes in Nov – Register Now!
Free Mosaic Masterpiece Class at Lakeshore Learning on Nov 7th
Free Museum Admissions for Bank of America Customers November 7th and 8th
FREE Witching Hours: Last Minute Costume Demo at Michael’s on October 25th
Explore America’s National Parks for Free on October 27th!
FREE IKEA Events for Kids & Families — Halloween Crafts, Games & More!
FREE Barnes & Noble Events for Kids – Storytimes & Crafts Today
Free Halloween Scavenger Hunt Treat at LEGO Stores October 24-31
Free Pottery Barn Kids Weekly Story Time + a Free Craft Event on October 24th!
Free Events for Kids
Some of the best free events each month are designed for kids and families. From DIY workshops and craft days to free bowling, storytime, and movie events, there are plenty of ways to keep children busy without constantly spending money.
Recurring Free Programs
- Free kids workshops at Home Depot, Lowe’s, Michaels, and more
- Free movie screenings and summer movie programs
- Free museum admission days
- Library storytime and reading programs
- Bass Pro and Cabela’s family events
- Target, IKEA, and Barnes & Noble kids events
- Kids Bowl Free
- Free Planet Fitness Passes
Seasonal Free Events
Throughout the year, we also track special seasonal freebies and events including:
How to Find Free Events Near You
One of the easiest ways to find free local events is to check:
- Local libraries
- Retail store event pages
- Restaurant reward apps
- Facebook Events
- City and county tourism websites like our sister site TallahasseeTimes
- Parks and recreation departments
We also recommend bookmarking this page since we regularly share new free events and nationwide programs worth checking out.
FAQ
Are these free events really free?
Most events listed are completely free to attend, although some may require advance registration or have optional purchases available.
Do free events vary by location?
Yes. Some events are nationwide while others only happen at participating locations. Always confirm details locally before attending.
What kinds of free events do you post?
We share free workshops, movie screenings, family events, kids activities, giveaways, seasonal events, restaurant promotions, museum days, and more.
How often is this page updated?
We update this page regularly with new free events, family activities, and seasonal programs happening throughout the year.
