Image by u_1nl4askhcx from Pixabay KATU-TV is sponsoring 2-for-1 Tuesdays, which went on hiatus in 2019, this July and August at the historic Oaks Amusement Park. When you buy a bracelet, use coupon code KATU241 to get another one for free. You can also buy one cotton candy and get one free and find two-for-one … Continue reading 2-for-1 Tuesdays at Oaks Amusement Park in July and August
Image of William Shakespeare by Daniel from Pixabay GreenStage returns for its 36th season of Shakespeare in the Park this month with four plays to be performed in 22 parks throughout Seattle. This year's selections are Twelfth Night, Henry VI Parts 2 and 3, All's Well that Ends Well, and Julius Caesar. Read summaries of … Continue reading Free Shakespeare performances in Seattle July and August
Image by StockSnap from Pixabay Tonight, the City of Tigard, Oregon, hosts its first light show powered by drones to celebrate Independence Day. Some 200 drones are expected to light up the sky in a variety of animations with patriotic and Tigard themes. The gates open at 6 p.m., and the light show will start … Continue reading City of Tigard hosts first July 4 drone light show
Image by Ray Shrewsberry via Pixabay In Massachusetts on Monday, April 8, the Tewksbury Public Library invites you to watch the solar eclipse from its back lawn. This Eclipse Picnic starts at 2 p.m., weather permitting. The eclipse is projected at 95% coverage and is expected to take place at 3:30 p.m. Free eclipse glasses … Continue reading Eclipse Picnic in Tewksbury on April 8
Rhododendrons in full bloom at the Hendricks Park Rhododendron Garden in Eugene, Oregon (photo by Cheryl Landes) Immerse yourself in nature this spring at Hendricks Park Rhododendron Garden, one of Eugene's most beautiful gardens. This year's schedule includes four free walks focusing on different topics: Sunday, April 14, 1 p.m.—Rhododendron Garden tour, led by Emily … Continue reading Spring walking tours at Hendricks Park in Eugene
Image by Лариса Мозговая from Pixabay The American Writers Museum in Chicago is celebrating Black History Month with a range of activities for its Family Free Weekend Sunday and Monday, February 18-19. Take a 15-minute tour through the museum to learn about the legacy and impact of abolitionist Frederick Douglass and other Black writers. Continue … Continue reading Free admission at the American Writers Museum February 18 and 19
Banners at the Portland Art Museum in Portland, Oregon (photo by Cheryl Landes) Starting January 4, admission will be free for the first Thursday of every month at the Portland Art Museum in Portland, Oregon. Support for this event is made possible through the Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All Program. Although admission is free, … Continue reading Free First Thursdays at Portland Art Museum begin January 4
Grand Coulee Dam (photo by Cheryl Landes) The laser light show at the Grand Coulee Dam in Eastern Washington resumed on Memorial Day weekend after a break due to COVID-19. The half-hour show is project on the dam's spillway, and admission is free. There's a viewing area with benches outside the dam's visitor center, which … Continue reading Laser light show at Grand Coulee Dam continues through September 30
Kayakers at Fox Island in the Kenai Fjords National Park near Seward, Alaska (photo by Cheryl Landes) On Wednesday, August 25, national parks that charge entry fees will be open for free for one day only in celebration of the National Park Service's 105th birthday. After August 25, two more free admission days are scheduled … Continue reading Free admission to national parks on August 25
An ocean view from Cape Disappointment State Park near Ilwaco, Washington (photo by Cheryl Landes) Get out and explore on Wednesday, August 25, when Washington State Parks celebrates the National Park Service's birthday with free entry to parks that charge entry fees. The free access is for day use only. After August 25, three more … Continue reading Entry to Washington State Parks free on August 25
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