Archive for the ‘Delaware’ Category

Have a Bank of America card? then save BIG when visiting Philly Museums

January 9, 2010

Are you a Bank of America cardholder? if so…pull out your Bank of America card and head on over to any of the museums listed below for FREE admission!

Philly Museums
African America Museum in Philadelphia
National Constitution Center
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA)
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Please Touch Museum®

Wilmington, Delaware
Delaware Art Museum (Saturday only)
Delaware Museum of Natural History
Winterthur Museum & Country Estate

South/Central Jersey
Garden State Discovery Museum
Grounds for Sculpture

Travelingclick here to see what other museums are participating in this program.

As part of Bank of America’s Museum on Us® program, cardholders will have free access to the museums/cultural institutions above on the first full weekend of each month through Dec. 4th and 5th, 2010! All you need to do is show your Bank of America ATM, credit or check card and a valid photo ID and you’re in. How cool is that?!?

There are caveats, of course: it’s not valid for special exhibitions, fundraising events or ticketed shows unless otherwise stipulated, and it’s not to be combined with any other discounts or offers, B of A notes. And, oh yeah, free admission does not mean a guaranteed reservation.

Family Fun at The Delaware Beaches

June 21, 2009

Headed to the Delaware Beaches this summer? Check out our complete guide to fun, family events at the Delaware Beaches.

Rehoboth
Click here for a complete guide to events in Rehoboth.
Click here for info on Downtown Rehoboth
Tanger Outlets Complete Store Guideclick here for info on AAA discounts, store promotions & coupons.
FYI- the parking meters have increased to $1.25/hour.

Dewey BeachClick here for a complete guide to Dewey Beach events

Historic Lewes Click here for a complete guide to Historic Lewes

Bethany BeachClick here for a complete guide to Bethany Beach.

Fenwick IslandClick here for a complete guide to Fenwick Island

Slaughter BeachClick here for a complete guide to Slaughter Beach.

Ocean City, Maryland
Click here for a complete guide to events in OCMD.

June 21 – August 23 Ice Skating ShowsCarousel Resort Hotel, 118th St. Exciting ice skating shows nightly by professional group, Next Ice Age. Free & open to the public. 6:30 p.m. Anna Wagner, 800-641-0011. http://www.carouselhotel.com/.

June 29-Movies on the Beach & More-27th St. Beach Every Monday and Friday evening enjoy games and movie on the beach with our new 16-foot projector. Each week a general audience movie is presented free of charge. Bring a blanket and enjoy the night beside the ocean. Games and activities begin at 7:30 p.m. Movie starts around 8:30 p.m. http://www.ococean.com/.

June 30th -Family Beach Olympics-27th St. Beach Each Tuesday evening features a variety of contests for all ages. Events may include sand castle contests, tug-of-war, relays and more. All activities are free and are offered from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. http://www.ococean.com.

Assateague Island – Visit the Wild Horses, Camp, Hike, Bike…just wear bug spray!

“Fee Free” Weekends this Summer at Assateague Island

For the following weekends, entrance fees will be waived:

June 20-21 (Father’s Day weekend)
July 18-19
August 15-16
Junior Ranger Program for kids over age 6

Cape Henelopen State Park, outside of Lewes/Rehoboth Beach. It isn’t well known, but they have a lot of cheap to free activities for kids and families. It may not be as fun as the boardwalk, but it’s more educational, outdoors, and frugal.