Frugal Family: Deals in St. Peters
We searched high and low for great things to do with the kids that will not break the bank.
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We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us stretch our dollars.
This column will be dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line, and since we do the scouting for you, you can save time as well as money.
You are a big part of this column. Let us hear about the deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box.
Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together.
This week, Frugal Family scoured our local sources to come up with great deals on meals, plumbers, baby furniture, guitar lessons and movies.
And here we go ...
1. BRUNSWICK ZONE
Deal: Brunswick Zone offers 90 minutes of bowling and shoe rental for up to six people, and includes one large single topping pizza for just $39.99. This offer is available Monday-Thursday, 11 a.m. until 7 p.m.
Good through: Winter 2011
2. PAPA JOHN'S
Deal: Register on the Papa John's website and then enroll in the Papa Points Program to get a free large pizza if the Super Bowl goes into overtime play. Also, all large pizzas (including specialty pizzas) are just $10.
Good through: February 5, 2011
Deal: Get a $6 flat rate paint time (plus the cost of bisque piece).
Good through: Friday, February 4, 6 p.m. to closing; Monday, February 7, 5 p.m. to closing; Tuesday, February 8, 5 p.m. to closing; Wednesday, February 16, all day
4. PLANET FUN
Deal: Open play price is only $3.75 Monday-Thursday. Adults are admitted at no charge.
Good through: Winter 2011
Deal: Rush hour shows are just $4, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Monday-Thursday. Wherenberg Theater also offers its Family Winter Series with free movies every Wednesday at noon. Shows in this series include “How to Train Your Dragon,” “Despicable Me,” “Ice Age,” Cat In The Hat,” Kung Fu Panda,” and “Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory.”
Good through: March 2, 2011
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Papa John's Pizza
521 Jungermann Rd, Saint Peters, MO -
The Painted Zebra
3941 Mid Rivers Mall Dr, Saint Peters, MO -
Planet Fun
5849 Suemandy Rd, Saint Peters, MO -
Mid Rivers 14 Cine
1220 Mid Rivers Mall, Saint Peters, MO -
Brunswick Zone XL-St Peters
8070 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Saint Peters, MO
Holly Hunt
9:12 am on Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Great things to do with the kids! Especially if we can get out in this weather.
Burger King
1:32 pm on Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Tuesday night is Family Night at Burger King in all 4 of their St. Peters locations.
They have special pricing from 4pm-8pm.
Kid's meals start at 99 cents.
Whopper meal is $2.99.
Watch for special nights -- they often have face painting and Spunkeybeans to do balloon animals.
Patti Baratta
1:33 pm on Wednesday, February 2, 2011
I had no idea that Brunswick did something like that until I started checking things out. Additionally,I found out that the concessions at the theater are discounted during the free movie series. Quite the deal.