Family Dollar Grand Opening in Phoenix 7/29

This Saturday morning, Family Dollar is having a grand opening at 19th Avenue and Cactus Road here in Phoenix! The first 50 customers through the doors will receive a $5 gift card, plus giveaways and prizes through out the day.

Where: 12025 N. 19th Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85029
When: Doors open at 8:00 a.m.

Here's a preview of the giveaways and prizes:






If you're planning to shop, make sure you grab the ad for a $5 off $15 coupon or sign up to get a digital coupon before you get there.

TicketMaster: Up to 50% off Select Shows!

For a limited time, TicketMaster is offering 50% off select shows all over the country when you use coupon code "TMNTX" at checkout. Currently there are none listed here in AZ, but there are plenty in NY, IL, and others. Enjoy!

Krispy Kreme: Free Doughnut 2/24

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is offering FREE Original Glazed doughnuts, today, 2/24 at all US locations! No coupon or purchase necessary! More details:

Global doughnut giveaway offer valid for one free Original Glazed doughnut, per person, for the first 1,000 people at participating Krispy Kreme shops Tuesday, February 24, 2015 only. At participating Krispy Kreme shops. No purchase necessary. Not available at grocery or wholesale locations.

Plus, if you're in Kansas City, see the grand opening activities at the new Kansas City shop where one dozen free Original Glazed doughnuts will be given out for a year for the first 100 guests in line!

Local: 'Spay Up All Night' Free Services

Are you a pet owner? World Spay Day is today, Feb. 24, and the Arizona Humane Society is hosting its second annual Spay Up All Night event in Phoenix. Get your pet spayed or neutered for FREE at this local event! There are 80 spots available, so arrive early as it is first-come, first served. Check in is at 6 a.m and 6 p.m. See more details and locations here.

Goldstar: St. Patrick's Day Festival Starting at $20!

If you live in Mesa, you can get a great deal on tickets for the St. Patrick's Day Irish Craft Beef Festival on March 17 from noon to 8:00 p.m. Tickets start at $20.00 (reg. $60.00). Here's more:

Satiate all your St. Patrick's Day drinking and feasting needs and then some at Arizona Event Center's Irish Craft Beer Festival. Not only does your admission include 15 tastings of beers from The Emerald Isle, but it includes five Irish whiskey tastings. So much more than just Guinness these days, Ireland's craft beer movement boasts delicious red ales, lagers, stouts and more. To balance out all that booze coursing through your veins, you'll also be treated to a full Irish meal of corn beef, cabbage, potatoes and bread, plus the chance to sweat it out dancing to the jaunty tunes of live Celtic bands.

Groupon: Local Concerts - Brad Paisley

Brad Paisley will be at the Ak-Chin Pavilion on June 4 at 7:30 p.m. Groupon has your tickets for just $25.00 That's 38% off! Hurry, concert deals run out fast!

*This post my contain affiliate links, please see my disclosure policy. Thank you!

Local: Free Vaccinations from Phoenix Fire 2/19

If you're local to the North Phoenix area, The Phoenix Fire Department is offering residents who are uninsured or under insured FREE vaccination shots for their children ages six week to 18 years old.

WHEN:
Thursday, Feb. 19 from 3 p.m. through 7 p.m.

WHERE:
Deer Valley Community Center
2001 W. Wahalla Lane
Phoenix, AZ 85027
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Free Extreme Couponing Workshops in AZ!

The Arizona Republic is hosting three extreme couponing workshops here in the Valley over the next couple weeks for free. Get tips from an expert, Kelly Gibbs, as seen on TLC's Extreme Couponing TV show on Jan. 20-22! Classes are available in Mesa, Chandler and Peoria, but seating is limited. To reserve your seats, grab your free tickets by registering online.

Adults' (Free) Night Out at the AZ Science Center 10/1

Once a month the Arizona Science Center holds a free Adults' Night Out where you can go and see the exhibit galleries and a special presentation for free! This Friday, 10/1 guest speaker Dr. Mike McBeath from Arizona State University will being giving a unique look at "Balls, Dogs and Robots: The Art of Catching Things". The night's festivities are from 5:30pm to 9:00pm. The lecture presentation begins at 7:00pm. This is a free night of adult fun, however regular admission fees apply for film and planetarium presentations and entrance to featured exhibitions.

When:  Tomorrow, Friday, October 1, 2010
Time: 5:30pm to 9:00pm (Lecture at 7:00pm)
Where: 600 E. Washington St., Phoenix
Phone: 602-716-2000

Not into science? Check out the Home and Landscape Show for free on 10/1.

Phoenix Swap Smart

There's a new bargain retailer in town, and I'm pretty excited about this one! I was on my way to redeem my $5/$5 coupon at the Avenue when I noticed the Swap Smart just a few doors down. It's an big indoor swapmart that's open Friday through Sunday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. This place has a little bit of everything, including a farmers market every Friday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm! Each weekend, the SwapSmart has a different event from arts and crafts fairs to fashion shows.

Coming this November, Swap Smart may be coming to your 'neck of the woods too! There will be 2 new locations, one in the southwest valley, the other in the southeast valley. Check out their website for more details.

Location: 4255 West Thunderbird Road, Phoenix
Phone: (602) 412-8997

Fry's Supports Breast Cancer Suvivors

Giving Hope a Hand is a new site from the Kroger company (Fry's) where you can view breast cancer survivor stories, get resources and join events that support those with breast cancer. Plus Kroger is offering special coupons for participating products to add to your VIP card.

Arts and Crafts Fair by Briar Patch (AZ)

Starting Saturday, September 11th, the Briar Patch will be hosting a number of fundraisers benefiting local schools and their programs. This is a great time to go check out the art, enjoy some window shopping and support your local schools.

It's been so long since I've been to a Briar Patch Market Place, but they are so much fun. BP is a unique arts and crafts fair with one of a kind gifts, home and patio décor, jewelry, hand crafted clothing, specialty foods and so much more. This isn't your run of the mill crafts fair; this is high quality, well made, beautiful items. It even fun to just go and look at all the great things they have!

September 11th, 12th - Peoria High School
11200 North 83rd Avenue
Peoria (map)
Sat., Sept. 11th 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sun., Sept. 12th 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

September 18th, 19th – North Canyon High School
1700 East Union Hills Drive
Phoenix (map)
Sat., Sept. 18th 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sun., Sept. 19th 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

October 2nd, 3rd – Hamilton High School
3700 South Arizona Avenue
Chandler (map)
Sat., Oct. 2nd 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sun., Oct. 3rd 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

October 9th, 10th – Sequoya Elementary School
11808 North 64th Street
Scottsdale (map)
Sat., Oct. 9th 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sun., Oct. 10th 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

October 16th, 17th – Sandra Day O’Connor High School
25250 North 35th Avenue
Phoenix (map)
Sat., Oct. 16th 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sun., Oct. 17th 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

October 23rd, 24th – Ironwood High School
6051 West Sweetwater Avenue
Glendale (map)
Sat., Oct. 23rd 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sun., Oct. 24th 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

November 20th, 21st – DC Ranch Market at Marketplace
20715 North Pima Road
Scottsdale (map)
Sat., Nov. 20th 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sun., Nov. 21st 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM 

November 26th, 27th, 28th – Sequoya Elementary School

11808 North 64th Street

Scottsdale (map)

Fri., Nov. 26th 9:00AM – 5:00PM

Sat., Nov. 27th 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Sun., Nov. 28th 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

December 11th, 12th – Mesquite High School

500 South McQueen Road

Gilbert (map)

Sat., Dec.11th 9:00AM  – 5:00PM

Sun., Dec. 12th 9:00AM – 4:00PM