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Fun & Free Tuesday

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Tuesday is a great day to save money on some really fun things.  Take the kids to see Alvin and the Chipmunks Chipwrecked for free at the Krikorian at 10:00 a.m. or 12:30 p.m.  If your kids have seen that movie there is also Dolphin Tale or Happy Feet 2 playing at Edwards San Marcos and the Oceanside Regal for only $1.  Not feeling a movie?  Check out free bowling at AMF for kids, they get two free games each per day.

Don’t forget Free Museum Tuesday!  Almost every museum in San Diego is free at least once during the month.  Another amazing thing about living here is we get to take advantage of these great museums without having to spend any money!  The third Tuesday of the month the following museums are free:

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Legoland Fireworks 2012

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Legoland California will host the annual Red, White and BOOM on July 4th!  We love Legoland and visit often, it has fun rides and attractions for every age-group.  The 4th of July celebration patriotic music with dazzling pyrotechnics and throughout the day, kids of all ages can enjoy live musical performances and participate in all-American family picnic games like water-balloon tosses, burlap sack races and building activities.  The fireworks begin at 8:30 p.m. and will end at 9:00 p.m. for more information click here.  For information on a free child admission to Legoland click here.

Kids FREE at Legoland!

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WOW!  Kids free to Legoland?  Could it be true?  YES, it is true!  Thanks to Burger King any child who designs a crown and brings it to Legoland will receive FREE admission with a paid adult!  Children must be between age 6 to 12 as of date of entry.  My son made his crown in a few minutes and then you can set up an account.  Plus your child will be entered to win one of 4 grand prizes!  1 Grand Prize of a 4-day/3-night trip for 4 to LEGOLAND in Florida or California. 3 Finalist Prizes of a 3-day/2-night trip for 4 to LEGOLAND in Florida or California.  The BURGER KING® “Design the Crown” Contest starts 6/11/2012 at 12:00 p.m. ET & ends 9/3/2012 at 12:00 p.m. ET.

Visit Burger King’s website to design your crown to receive free child’s admission to Legoland!  Thanks Burger King & Legoland!

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La Costa Resort Fireworks 2012

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On Sunday July 1, 2012 La Costa Resort & Spa will host the annual Independence Day Celebration.  This is a great fun family event for the whole family with activities like Bubble Making Magic with Whiskers, Family Scavenger Hunt, S’mores Nighttime Roast, Tattoos, craft, and face painting at Splash.  The event comes to an end with a huge fireworks display at 9:15 p.m.  Independence Holiday BBQ Buffet Dinner and Fireworks is held at Valley Pomenade from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m., one seating $60 Adults, $35 Children, (does not include tax and service charge) * no member discount applied to this event.  For more information on tickets click here.

There are some of you who live close enough to watch from your house like my parents (lucky you!) or you may choose to sit over by the Batiquitos Lagoon for a nice view.  The closest park is La Costa Canyon Park, (not the high school) at the top of the park there is an incredible view of the ocean and the fireworks.  Please note there is no parking on La Costa Avenue with views of the fireworks, do not park on La Costa Avenue the police will give tickets to those doing so!  If you choose to watch from your car be sure to stay on a side street.  Be safe and enjoy!

FREE Kids Movies @ Krikorian This Summer!

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Thanks to The Super Dentists select movies at 10:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. at the Krikorian Theaters are free!  Seating is on a first come, first serve basis so be sure to arrive early.  Next Tuesday June 19th is Alvin and the Chipmunks Chipwrecked which is a super cute movie!  Tuesday June 26th is Diary of a Wimpy Kid, July 3rd is Mr. Popper’s Penguins, July 10th is Rio, July 17th is We Bought a Zoo, July 24th is Hugo, July 31 is Kung Fu Panda 2, August 7th is Puss in Boots, August 14th is Rango and the last movie and my favorite on Tuesday August 21st is The Adventures of Tin Tin.  For more information click here.

Wave Waterpark 53% off!

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The Wave Water park in Vista is a fun place for families.  The normal cost for a child or adult over 42 inches tall is $16.95, with this deal you will receive two tickets for only $16 total!  The fine print for this deal: Limit 4 per purchaser, up to 4 additional as gifts • Valid any day during the 2012 operating season; visit http://www.thewavewaterpark.com for operating hours • Entire value may be used by 2 people in 1 visit or by 1 person in 2 visits.

Be aware that the Wave does have rides that require an inner tube and they do not provide them.   If you have one I would recommend bringing your own if not you may rent a single for $4 or double for $8.

The Wave water park also has Friday Night Splash, the Wave is open extended hours from 4 to 8 p.m. Admission tickets are only $7.95 per person (or a $3.00 upgrade with the same day regular park admission ticket).  They host fun games and competitions for prizes, and discount food is also available.  Another great thing is there is no charge for parking on any day or anytime.

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