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Free: St. Louis Family Attractions Card That Helps You Save Up To $1,000 In Fun

As 2011 begins to wind down in its final weeks, there’s still time to save money with the St. Louis Family Attractions card.

One of St. Louis’ best kept secrets, the Family Attractions Card can save you up to $1,000 in entrance fees, meals and lodging. All you have to do is go to the site and print out the free coupons. If you can’t or don’t want to print them, just go to any Dierbergs, Shop ‘n Save or Schnucks and pick up the Family Attractions Card brochure at the customer service counter.

Here’s just a sample of the savings you’ll find at the following attractions:

  • Missouri History Museum: $2 off per person on special exhibition admission price.Fine print: Limit two per coupon. Cannot be combined with any other offers, coupons or discounts. Expires Dec. 31, 2012
  • Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House of the Missouri Botanical Garden: Buy one admission and get a second admission of equal or lesser value free.Fine print: Not valid for special admission rate events. Not valid for groups or with any other discount or offer. One coupon per customer. Expires Jan. 31, 2012.
  • St. Louis Cardinals: Receive 50 percent off select seats to any Wednesday home game during the 2011 regular season. To redeem, visit cardinals.com/family. Fine print: Offer not valid for Party Suite tickets.  Offer based on availability. Additional blackout dates may apply. Expires Sept. 21, 2012.
  • Missouri Botanical Garden: Buy one admission and receive a second admission of equal or lesser value free. Not valid for special admission rate events. Fine prints: Not valid for groups or with any other discount or offer. One coupon per customer. Expires Jan. 31, 2012.
  • Grant’s Farm: Save 15 percent on a total merchandise purchase. Fine print: Offer good one time only and may not be used with any other discount. Valid for 2011 operating season.

For the coupons and more deals click here.

 

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Free: Classes, Demos On Thanksgiving Dishes At St. Louis Area Williams-Sonoma Stores This Month

If it’s your turn to do the turkey this Thanksgiving, you’ll find this month’s free cooking technique classes and product and cooking demonstrations at Williams-Sonoma helpful.  They’re all dedicated to the bird and other holiday dishes.

Williams-Sonoma’s culinary experts cover the art and science of  in the cooking technique classes.  Each class focuses on a specific culinary topic, from the best way to work with specific ingredients, cookware and tools to creative ideas for seasonal meals.

The technique classes last an hour and include tastings of the prepared dishes. They are free but class size is limited and registration at your local store is required. Class times vary by store location. Participants get a 10 percent discount on select same-day store purchases.

Usually the tech classes are offered on Sundays but this month, they’lll be offered on both Sundays and Mondays:

  • November 6-7: The Perfect Turkey
  • November 13-14: Thanksgiving Sides & Stuffings
  • November 20-21: All-Star Thanksgiving

At the demos you can learn about the brands the store carries and see them in action. You’ll also get helpful tips for cooking and entertaining. This month’s demos include topics such as:

  • No-fuss gravy
  • Classic potatoes
  • Brining
  • Sips of the Season
  • Holiday gift solutions
  • Sides and stuffings

These free drop-in demos doe not require reservations although they are recommended for the more popular sessions. The demos are available at all stores but demo times vary by location. Those interested should call their local store for more information.

Check out the calendar for demo and technique class topics.  

In St. Louis Williams-Sonoma stores are located at Plaza Frontenac in Frontenac (314-567-9211) and at Chesterfield Mall in Chesterfield (636-536-4370).

Thanks to Jenn at Cities On The Cheap for the tip.

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