Member Swap Day: Free Admission for Museum Members on Sunday, May 20
Sunday, May 20 is Member Swap Day at the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum, Discovery World, the Milwaukee Art Museum, and the Milwaukee Public Museum. If you are a members of any of the four museums, you will get free reciprocal admission to the other museums!
To participate, museum members should present their membership card at any of the museums they wish to visit.
The event takes place between the hours of 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. The participating museums may have special membership offers available during the event to encourage you to join. More information is available on the Discovery World website.
Milwaukee Area Mother’s Day Freebies 2012
Where did you learn your frugal habits? For me, it was from my mom. If your mom appreciates a good deal, make sure to take advantage of one of these special freebies for Mother’s Day around Milwaukee. If you have a frugal mom, she’ll appreciate it even more!
Betty Brinn Children’s Museum
Betty Brinn Children’s Museum is offering free admission to moms this Sunday. The Museum is open from noon until 5 p.m. Admission for everyone else in your party is $7.50 ($6.50 for seniors, and free for kids ages one and younger). Children will have the opportunity to create a card and a paper flower bouquet for their mom.
Caribou Coffee
Buy One Get One Free coffee at Caribou Coffee on Mother’s Day. The fine print of this offer says you need to either print the offer or show it to them on your phone.
Grand Geneva Golf
Moms will receive a free round of golf at Grand Geneva on Mother’s Day with the purchase of a regular priced adult. This special is valid all day on Sunday.
Milwaukee Public Museum
All moms will receive free general admission (with the purchase of a general admission) to the Milwaukee Public Museum on Mother’s Day. Moms will also receive free lunch in the Museum Cafe (with the purchase of an equal item) and a gift from Shady Lane Greenhouse. See the Milwaukee Public Museum website for more details.
Milwaukee County Parks Golf Courses
Purchase a 9 or 18-hole round of golf and a single rider cart after 1:00 p.m. on Saturday or Sunday, and mom golfs and rides for free. This offer is available at Brown Deer, Currie, Dretzka, Grant, Greenfield, Hansen, Lincoln, Oakwood, Warnimont, and Whitnall golf courses. A coupon is required for this special, and can be found on the Milwaukee County Parks Golf Courses website.
Milwaukee County Zoo
All moms will receive free admission to the Milwaukee County Zoo on Mother’s Day. Non-moms that are Milwaukee County residents will receive $1.75 off regular admission prices. The zoo is open from 9 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. on Sunday. Check out the zoo website for more information on Mother’s Day events.
Old World Wisconsin
Admission to Old World Wisconsin is free for moms on Mother’s Day. Old World Wisconsin is open from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Sunday.
Redbox
Rent a DVD from Redbox for free on Mother’s Day. Visit the Redbox Facebook page to send a free rental code to anyone.
Do you know of any other Mother’s Day promotions that we missed? If so, please leave a comment so we can update our list!
24 Days of Giveaways – Betty Brinn Children’s Museum
Today’s giveaway in our 24 Days of Holiday Giveaways is a One Year Family Membership to Betty Brinn Children’s Museum!
A one year family membership to the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum (“BBCM”) makes for a great holiday gift. Valued at $65, the membership includes unlimited free admission for one year for two adults and all children in the household, or grandchildren! Also included are invitations to exhibit premieres and special event tickets, 10% discount on BBCM gift shop purchases, discounts on parking in Milwaukee County’s O’Donnell Park garage, and a subscription to the BBCM newsletter. Additional levels of membership with more benefits are also available.
Through December 31st BBCM is offering $5 off an A-level membership. To purchase a one year membership, visit the BBCM website, call BBCM at 414-390-5437, or stop by the Museum.
To enter today’s giveaway for a One Year Family Membership to Betty Brinn Children’s Museum, visit our 24 Days of Holiday Giveaways page.
Member Swap Day: Free Admission for Museum Members on Sunday
Sunday, December 4th is Member Swap Day at the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum, Discovery World, the Milwaukee Art Museum, and (new!) the Milwaukee Public Museum. If you are a members of any of the four museums, you will get free reciprocal admission to the other museums!
To participate, musuem members should present their membership card at any of the museums they wish to visit.
The event takes place between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. The participating museums may have special membership offers available during the event to encourage you to join. More information is available on the Discovery World website.
Museum Day 2011 – Free Museum Admissions on September 24
Smithsonian Magazine is sponsoring Museum Day again on Saturday, September 24, and offering free admission to hundreds of museums nationwide. In the Milwaukee area the Milwaukee Art Museum, the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum, the Waukesha County Museum, and the Haggerty Museum of Art on the Marquette University campus are all participating. To gain free admission, visit the Museum Day website and fill out the form to receive free general admission for two people.
There are several other Wisconsin museums participating Museum Day including the Racine Art Museum and the Wisconsin Maritime Museum in Manitowoc. See the complete list of Wisconsin museums on the Museum Day website.