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What: Kids Bowl Free two games per day (must be under 15)Where: Select Bowling CentersWhen: Generally June 1 – August 31, before 5 pm (check the actual location for specifics)Cost: FREE (Add on up to 4 adults for only $23.95)

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What: Backyard CampoutWhere: Chattahoochee Nature CenterWhen: Saturday, May 30 – 31, 5 pm – 10 amCost: $20 for members, $35 non-member families (pre-registration is required)

If you’re like me and you love to camp, but aren’t comfortable planning a camping trip, try the Chattahoochee Nature Center‘s Backyard Campout. We did this two years [...]

In case you missed it last Friday night, here is the clip from WXIA’s Friday Freebies. Thanks to Jennifer Hightower for introducing me to Valerie Hoff and Valerie for letting me fill in for her. It was fun.

Don’t forget to keep voting in the Nickelodeon Parents’ Pick Awards. The contest goes [...]

What: Center for Puppetry Arts MuseumWhen: Thursdays from 1 – 3 pmWhere: 1404 Spring St. NW at 18thCost: Free from 1-3 pm on Thursdays

If you saw me filling in for Valerie Hoff on WXIA last week, you know that the Center for Puppetry Arts Museum is free on Thursdays from 1-3 pm. [...]

What: Barnes and Noble Summer Reading ProgramWhen: May 26 – Sept. 7, 2009Where: Any Barnes and Noble Store

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Cost: FREE

Barnes and Noble’s summer reading program is a great way to motivate kids to read over the break. Those that [...]

What: Veterans Remembrance DayWhere: Atlanta History CenterWhen: Sunday, May 24, 12 – 5 pmCost: Admission to the Museum is $10 (4 – 12), $12 (65+ and students 13 +) $15 adultsThe program is free with admission. Visitors with military ID are admitted to the muesum free.

My uncle is a WWII veteran. One [...]

If you’re hanging out at home on Friday evening, turn on the 11 o’clock news. I’ll be hosting the Friday Freebies segment on WXIA, Channel 11. Thanks to Grayson Daughters, Bill Crane and Paige Hager who helped me prepare for the Field Trips with Sue TV debut.

What: A daily Calendar of EventsWhen: June – AugustWhere: Located on the right hand column of Field Trips with Sue blog

As promised, you’ll see a new calendar feature on Field Trips with Sue. This is a listing by day of free, inexpensive or special deals happening in Atlanta. Every summer I always [...]

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What: Atlanta Braves Buy 1 Get 1 Free TicketsWhere: Turner FieldWhen: Every Tuesday and Wed. GameCost: Tuesday deal on $8 tickets. Wed. deal on $22 tickets.

The Braves are in town this week playing the Colorado Rockies. It’s usually pretty expensive [...]

What: Buy 1, Get 1 Free tickets for The Little Pirate MermaidWhere: Center for Puppetry Arts, 1404 Spring Street. NW at 18th and MidtownWhen: Sunday shows at 1 and 3 pmCost: $16 a ticket regular price

This is a great deal to see the Center for Puppetry Arts latest family show The Little [...]