Whether you’re looking to save on local events, fun family attractions, restaurants or shopping, we’ve got your deals!
Here you’ll find deals and freebies at local restaurants, online shopping deals, discounts on local events and attractions, cash back offers, money saving programs and more. This page is updated regularly, so be sure to keep checking back for the latest deals!
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New and Short Term Deals and Freebies
• It’s LIVE! Check out the 2026 Minnesota City Wide Garage Sale List!
• For more thrifting fun, don’t miss our Favorite Minnesota Thrift Stores and our Minnesota Thrifting Facebook group!
• Take a Paradise Yachts 90-Min Sightseeing Cruise on Lake Minnetonka for under $25 with this deal! Check for additional discounts on the page that may bring it down to as low as $21.87.
• TODAY ONLY Home Depot has a big Flooring Sale with patterned plank and tile starting at $2.49/sq.ft.
• Walgreens has double-sided custom yard signs for only $12.25 when you use coupon DOUBLE (regularly $34.99. These are great for graduation parties and garage sales! (For sales just leave blank space for the dates and you can use them over and over and over again.)
• Want SiriusXM FREE for the summer? Right now you can get 3 months of in-car satellite radio for FREE with no credit card required.
• If you’re making a day of it at Wild Mountain in Taylors Falls with the water park, alpine slides and go-karts, be sure to grab Discount Wild Mountain tickets first! The discounts change each week, but always a great deal.
• This week (through 6/7) Kohl’s has up to 85% off clearance after an EXTRA 50% off both online and in store. There are tons of items under $5.
• If you’re a Walmart shopper, get a Kinder Chocolate Bar for FREE after Walmart Cash.
• Aerie is having a BIIIIG clearance sale with prices up to 80% off!
• Request a FREE Netflix Family Magazine with stickers, games, crafts and more to be sent to you via mail.
• Get a FREE Lego Life Magazine Subscription for kids! Packed with fun, building ideas, comics, activities, competitions, and more.
• This week (through 6/7), Domino’s has 50% off all pizzas when you order online (you’ll see the banner in the app or on the web site).
• Get a FREE bottle of Pure Leaf Iced Tea by grabbing the digital offer and adding to your mobile wallet. Then click on the pass details to submit your receipt to get cash back via PayPal of Venmo.
• Target has a Roy Choi x Good & Gather collab event on Sunday 6/7 in select stores – but it looks like most MN locations are included. Try items from the new collection and get a FREE reusable snack bag.
• Get a FREE full bag of Royal Canin Breed Health Nutrition Dry Dog Food when you submit your receipt for reimbursement HERE.
• KwikTrip has a new Mountain Dew Kwik Climb Pull Tab Game running from June 1 to August 16th with chances to win CASH and/or coupons for free food and beverage products . You get one free ticket per day in the Kwik Rewards app and you get extra by redeeming your visits or buying select PepsiCo products.
• The Planet Fitness High School Summer Pass means that teens ages 14 to 19 can work out for FREE from June 1 – August 31, 2026! Pre-registration online or in-club is available NOW!
• The Walmart Beauty Box is back! Discover 6 to 7 new beauty items each quarter, with a selection of full sized, mini, and samples – handpicked just for you for only $8.98!
We have a new reader giveaway for a digital code to own THE SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE! 10 people will win. Enter HERE by 2pm on 6/1..
• Save 10¢ off per gallon at BP, Amoco and AMPM stations if you have an active Amazon Prime membership linked to FREE earnify account.
• For kids clothes, The Children’s Place has 60% off sitewide PLUS FREE Shipping using the code FREESHIP!
• Just in time for summer, there’s a deal to get a NEW Sam’s Club Membership for only $25 for the whole year. That’s less than half of the regular $60 price! Not valid for those who were Sam’s Club members within the past six months.
• If you’re already a Sam’s Club Member (or becoming a new one) their big Memorial Day Sale is happening now through June 3. Some of the biggest deals are in outdoor living/patio, appliances, mattresses and kitchen items and there are also Instant Savings offers on lots of food and household items.
• Head over to request a FREE Caudalie Beauty Elixir Sample Pack. It’s described as a cult-favorite European facial mist.
• Casey’s has another Scratch, Match & Win game in the Casey’s Rewards app. Each day you can play for a chance to win entries into their sweepstakes to win 1 of 10 $500 cash prizes or else you can win a free food or beverage item in-store or bonus Casey’s points. I find this one harder to win anything than many of the others.
• Those folding stadium seats make it SOOO much more comfortable if you’re spending time sitting in bleachers this summer and right now the gold or orange colors are HALF OFF at only $12.50!
• BIG J.Crew Factory Sale! J.Crew Factory has up to 60% off sitewide and up to 85% off clearance when you use code EXTRA60 for an EXTRA 60% off at checkout.
• Try a B.T.R. NATION Superfood Nut Butter Bar from Whole Foods for FREE with this cash back offer where you text in a picture of your receipt.
• Get a Capri Sun 40-Count Package (Four 10-pouch boxes) for under $8 when you select Subscribe and Save and clip the extra 25% off coupon.
• Amazon Music has a new promo — a 90-day FREE trial!
• Registration is now open for the Kids Bowl Free program where registered kids receive two free games of bowling each day at participating centers, all summer long – actually it started May 1! As for adults, there is a Family Pass you can purchase that starts at $34.95 that allows up to 2-4 adult family members to bowl with your kids all summer long, too (up to 2 games per day, depending on the pass).
• If you have a 2026 Minnesota Fishing and/or Hunting License, you can get a free Twins cap with a game ticket purchase, available through the Minnesota DNR site for select games from May through September!
• Save $.12 per gallon at Minnoco gas stations each Monday through September 21.
• The current Chatbooks is a GOOD one! Get 6 Photo Books for just $6 with FREE shipping!
• KwikTrip has 99¢ Nature’s Touch dozen eggs through 6/2. Limit 2 per visit.
• Let your parent or grandparent share their stories!. With Remento you or your loved one SPEAK your memories from prompts and submit photos and they turn it all into a very special book. You can get a FREE second copy of your book when you order HERE and use our exclusive coupon code THRIFTYMNBOOK (a $59 value) OR you can use code Jinxy to get $15 off one book. You can read a Remento review here.
• Starting Wednesday 5/13, Wendy’s Rewards members can get in line for FREE exclusive merch drops. Each Wednesday at 2PM CT through June 3rd they’ll be giving away free Wendy’s branded merch for the first people to claim them. It starts with 5,000 reusable bags on 5/13 and then 5000 charm bracelets 5/20, 1,000 jerseys on 5/27 and finally 20 digital cameras (worth $1500 each) on June 3rd. These will be tough to nab, but worth a shot!
• Get a set of 30 colors of Art Gel Pens – perfect for art and adult coloring books- for under $8 and change. (They have over 40,000 ratings at nearly 5 star average.)
• There’s a new offer to request a FREE Sample of Salonpas Pain Relieving Flex Patch!
• Save on Minneapolis Rodeo discount tickets with our exclusive discount code!
• Save 50% Off + get FREE Shipping on Hiya Kids (a clean, sugar-free kids daily multivitamin).
• Request a coupon to get $5 off a Haircut from Great Clips!
• Dick’s Sporting Goods is having a BIG clearance sale with up to 75% off and it includes popular brands like Brooks, Nike, Patagonia, HOKA, adidas, North Face and more.
• Michaels has a Party Shop Event on Sunday, June 7, with demos, cookie decorating, a raffle, and other fun activities.
• GAP Factory has an EXTRA 60% off clearance PLUS you can get another EXTRA 10% off and FREE shipping using code GFCYBER at checkout. This makes prices up to 90% off.
• For kids clothes, The Children’s Place has 60% off sitewide PLUS FREE Shipping using the code FREESHIP!
• Sign the Pollinator Pledge and receive a FREE pollinator seed packet from National Geographic Society. Depending on the native plants to your region, seeds will be either Black-Eyed Susan or Rocky Mountain Beeplant.
• Oriental Trading Company has a Grad Sale with up to 50% off, which is perfect for everything you need for graduation open houses. LOTS of non-graudation stuff is on sale there too.
• Right now these KitchenAid Soft Silicone Oven Mitts are on sale 52% off. They’re available in a bunch of colors and very highly rated!
• Aeropostale has a Buy 1 get TWO FREE sale on graphic Ts.
• Check out the Kwik Trip to the Ballpark program to see how you can score free game tickets just by shopping at your local Kwik Trip.
• If you’re looking for cheaper cell phone service, you can try Noble Mobile only $10 for the first month. Get Unlimited talk, text & data on the T-Mobile 5G Network plus earn cash back for data you don’t use. Users can earn up to $20/month cash back for any unused data. Withdraw your cash back at any time or let it grow at 5.5% annually. After the first month it’s $50 per month, less whatever cash back you get (up to $20).
• Hey Dude shoes has lots of styles up to 50% off plus save an EXTRA 40% off with code SAVE.
• With this offer from Ollie fresh dog food, you can get a FREE puzzle toy, FREE salmon jerky, FREE Welcome Kit with storage container and scoop and 70% off your first Ollie box, plus Free Shipping.
• You can get 4 Tide+Downy 105 load jugs for a total of around $45 or less when you use code STOCKUP33 to save 33% and then submit the rebate for $15 you can find if/when you have signed up for free P&G Rewards and click on the Rebate tab.
• Make your reservation NOW for the Crayola Experience National Crayon Day Giveaway! Through 5/29 you can create your own free 32 crayon box by making your choice of colors on their Pick Your Pack wall.
• Get a Neutrogena Oil-Free Pink Grapefruit Acne Wash Face Scrub basically for FREE after Walmart Cash!
• ThredUp is a massive online consignment shop where you can buy and sell high-quality secondhand clothing and accessories from thousands of popular brands. It’s a great way to score name-brand styles at a fraction of the cost while supporting sustainable fashion. Right now, new customers can shop here and use code FIRST50 to get 50% off plus free shipping on your first order.
• Get a FREE 16 oz. can of Lipton Fusions Lemonade Ice Tea. You’ll need to use your phone to add the digital coupon to your mobile wallet.
• Kraft Easy Mac and Cheese 18-Packet size is under $5 when you select Subscibe & Save and clip the 25% off coupon.
• Walmart currently has lots of household essentials items on Rollback PLUS they have Walmart Cash offers up to $3 back.
• Old Navy has a HUGE clearance sale with prices up to 85% off.
• Request a FREE USA sticker pack from Sticker Mule. Limited to the first 100,000 and they just passed 23,000. I got these for my mom and they are pretty cute!
• LOFT has a Friends & Family event with 50% off your entire purchase plus FREE shipping on any size order.
• Geologie has a FLASH SALE giving a big freebie with just paying shipping. Get a FREE personalized, step-by-step skincare routine including face wash, eye cream, night cream and morning cream and only pay the $4.95 shipping cost. Use code CACTUS100 if it doesn’t apply automatically.
• Get a FREE 20oz Mountain Dew® Baja Blast each day a 420 ft. home run is hit in the MLB as long as you have already registered HERE. (You get the freebie the following day.)
• It’s another Stuff Your Kindle event where you can get a bunch of eBooks for FREE. Remember you don’t have to have a Kindle to read these! You can read on your iPhone or iPad, computer, Kobo eReader etc. Also remember you can always get FREE eBooks from the library!
• If you have a new puppy or kitten, sign up for a FREE Puppy Pack or Kitten Kit from Kinship pet food.
• For candy lovers, get a 24-pack of Lemonhead candy for $5.64.
• Request a FREE Sticker from Lunds Boats.
• Athleta has savings up to 70% off on last chance items! You can sign up for the text/email list for an additional 10% off offer.
• All baseball season long, we can get $2 10-piece McNuggets at McDonald’s when the Twins score 2 runs in one inning. Offer is available the day after the game and no additional purchase is necessary.
• The Walmart Baby Sale offers up to 40% off diapers, toys, clothing and baby gear! Good for baby showers and food shelf donations if you don’t have your own baby!
• Get a 40 piece Rubbermaid TakeAlongs food storage set for only $13.94! The regular price is $27.61. This was available before and then out of stock so no idea how long it will last this time.
• Get ABCmouse, the #1 learning app for kids, starting with two months for only $5 OR for a better deal pay for a year upfront and save 74%!
• Giftory is offering 65% off an AMC Movie Family Pack with code MOVIENIGHT75. Pay $65 for 4 tickets + 2 popcorn + 4 drinks.
• If you only need TWO tickets, with this AMC Movie Deal you get 2 AMC Movie Tickets, 2 Drinks and 1 Popcorn for only $28 using code AMCMOVIE50. (This was just extended. Not sure the new end date.)
• For other movie options, including single tickets, save up to 45% off AMC Theaters movie tickets. Some of these also include popcorn and a drink.
• Save $5 off a haircut at Great Clips with this printable coupon.
• FREE SNACK: Purchase one Sunnie Snack at a Hy-Vee near you and they will reimburse you up to $3.99 via Venmo or PayPal.
• Try nutpods non-dairy creamer for FREE with this cashback offer. (Snap a photo of your receipt and text it in.)
• This one isn’t totally free, it’s a BOGO, but they are yummy and pricey so I think it’s still a good deal! Purchase 1 Box of any Veggies Made Great item and 1 box of the Loaded Breakfast Potato Bakes and text in your receipt to get the price of the potato bakes back.
• Find tons of kids character clothing featuring Bluey, Miss Rachel, Monster Jam, Super Mario Bros., Hello Kitty and lots more starting as low as $2!
• Get a FREE Sample of Patday Extra Strength Eye Allergy Itch Relief Eye Drops via Send Me A Sample. You also have the option of using the “Alexa, send me a sample” route instead. This is limited to the first 75,000 so hurry!
• Sign up for Clorox brand coupons and deals.
• Kate Spade Outlet has up to 70% or MORE off select styles PLUS you get an extra 10% off automatically at checkout and some items have another 25% off on top of that!
• Get this big Softsoap 50 oz refill for under $5 – limit 3.
• There’s a deal to get Aveeno Lotion for less than half price when you clip the $3 digital coupon.
• Request a FREE sample of Love, Nala cat food.
• Have you tried Dropps biobased laundry pods? Right now you can get 50% off + Free Shipping with code CACTUS.
• Get a 100% back in rewards points when you buy Duracell or Energizer from Staples.com! That means you can get up to $40 worth of batteries like Duracell AA Batteries 36-count or AAA batteries 24-count basically FREE after Rewards points! If you don’t already have a Staples Rewards account, sign up or if you have an account then just sign in to claim the offer in your account dashboard (under Activate Offers).
• Get Frango Chocolates for 20% off! They have some selections that are 50% off as well.
• Get Birkenstock sandals starting as low as $34.95 via HSN.
• A bunch of Lululemon bags have been added to their We Made Too Much sale with prices up to 60% off!
• HOKA has a big sale going on for the whole family with shoes starting under $50. They have clothing on sale too.
• Get a big discount at Tarte Cosmetics: 40% off for k-12 teachers, 40% off for first responders, 20% off for students or 15% off for everyone else signing up as a new VIP.
• Have you tried Whatnot? It’s an auction app that hosts live auctions from hundreds of different sellers. My favorite part of it is that many/most of them also run giveaways all during their auctions – usually either Amazon gift cards or else a physical product. I’ll update this more once I have used it more. I just started trying it about a week ago and have won multiple giveaways and got the first in the mail yesterday, which is a $5 Amazon gift card. You can check it out/sign up HERE and when you sign up you’ll receive a random credit between$10 and $200 after you make your first purchase. I’ve bought a couple of things that I think are great deals, but I also just leave the auctions on in the background with the sound turned down while I’m doing other things and enter the giveaways as they pop up.
• There’s a BIG Disney sale happening at Kohl’s with up to 75% off Disney products including clothing, shoes and even some toys and home items.
• Get 3-piece comforter sets as low as $23.93 in the newest BIG comforter sale at Macy’s with 50-80% off! LOTS of nice choices.
• Edible Arrangements is offering a FREE chocolate dipped fruit cone when you sign up for their mailing list! They’ll email you a coupon to get your cone for free with no additional purchase necessary.
• There are lots of Gift Card lighting deals going on right now with discounts from 10-20% off. Some of them right now include H&M, White Castle, Door Dash, Ulta, Bath & Body Works and more.
• Yankee Candle has a Buy 1 Get 2 50% on large candles and 3-wick candles.
• Get a FREE All In Madagascar Vanilla, Honey + Almonds Nut & Seed Bar from Starbucks via this cash back rebate offer. You just text in a photo of your receipt.
• There’s another freebie to get a FREE Cesar Dog Food Sample sent to you by mail.
• Under Armour Outlet has a BIG sale with everything up to 60% off or more PLUS you can use codes EXTRA50 for an additional 50% off PLUS code UA10 for an additional 10% off all outlet products! This brings even hoodies and joggers down to under $15. SHOP HERE.
• Get a 10-piece Mainstays towel set for only $13.97 including 4 bath towels, 2 hand towels, and 4 washcloths.
• The Columbia Sale has up to 40% off jackets, boots and everything else they sell.
• We found a couple of new options If you’re looking to earn a little extra money or gift cards taking surveys online with Pinecone Research or Panorama Panel. These companies are also currently taking sign-ups: Branded Surveys, Opinion Outpost, Zap Surveys, Ask Mom and Survey Junkie and Branded Offers. National Consumer Panel is also open for enrollment.
• North Face has an End of Season Sale with prices up to 50% off!
• There’s a HUGE clearance sale at Old Navy with prices up to 85% off and starting at $3.99!
• Get 6 bottles of premium Firstleaf wine for only $36 plus free shipping! That’s only $6 per bottle.
• Request a FREE Pickleball Y’all sticker from PEP Pickleball.
• The Disney+, Hulu & ESPN Unlimited Bundle is back with a limited time $9.99 first-month offer. You get both 🎬 Disney+, Marvel, Pixar & Star Wars AND 📺 Hulu Originals, hit TV shows & movies.
• Save on your next fuel fill-up with this printable Holiday gas coupon to save 20¢ Per Gallon! (You can get it via text too!) Right now there’s also a $6 car wash coupon plus food coupons as well.
• Franki is an app that let’s you earn cash back when you go out to drink or dine. Right now you can get 10% cash back on your first month’s purchases. Plus, get a $10 bonus! (Available for iPhone only.) Get it HERE.
• You can get Under Armour sneakers and running shoes starting under $20 when you use codes EXTRA50 and UA15.
• If you raise chickens or just like to look at pictures of them, request a FREE Defend the Flock calendar from the USDA.
• 11 Timberwolves 3-pointers mean free McDonald’s fries. When the Timberwolves make 11 or more 3-pointers in a game, we get free fries at McDonald’s either of the next 2 days with a $2 purchase. This deal is valid for both home and away games.
• Curology is relaunching this offer for a FREE first month of prescription skincare with 2 FREE gifts included for just $5.45 shipping.
• The Bath and Body Works Semi-Annual Sale continues with 75% off select items.
• Like to garden? You can request the latest David Austin Handbook of Roses to be sent to you for free. It has 97 pages (with beautiful photos) of all types of roses and growing tips.
• The FREE 2026 DeLallo Calendar is still available with delicious Italian recipes each month – plus it includes coupons!
• If you’re looking for a winter escape or spring break fun, there’s a current deal on Great Wolf Lodge Day Passes to enjoy the waterpark and other activities. They include pizza and soda and credit to use in the arcade.
• Grab this FREE printable 52 Week Savings Plan that will help you save $1300 over the course of the year by starting with $1 the first week and making a small increase each week until you hit 12/31.
• Walmart END OF SEASON CLEARANCE is continuing with prices up to 75% off. A good one is this big wrapping paper storage organizer for only $18.99 (regularly $79.99) that holds all your paper, bows, tissue, tags, etc. There are some big FLASH DEALS too.
• Get a FREE Box of No Bull veggie burgers from Whole Foods when you submit your receipt via text for reimbursement.
• Get a FREE $40 Digital Costco Shop Card with a Gold Star Membership or $60 with Executive. That is like bringing the full year membership down to $25 – – or else the Executive for $70 with the opportunity to earn cash back.
• Crocs End of Season Sale has up to 50% off.
• Tarte Cosmetics Sale has up to 80% off select items, with 82 products to choose from and prices starting at just $5!
• Get a FREE Sample of Liquid IV if you use Alexa and say “send me a sample”.
• Hey Dude has a Winter Sale with up to 60% off plus for select styles you can save an EXTRA 25% off with code SAVE.
• If you’re looking to improve your videos whether it’s for Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, work or just for fun, you can get the desktop version of CapCut for free to add special effects, captions and more. It’s a good way to test it out before deciding if you want or need the paid Pro version.
• Get 18 packets of Kraft Easy Mac for $5.88 when you opt for Subscribe & Save and click the 15% off digital coupon..
• Get up to 80% off NCAA hoodies and sweatshirts! With this big sale at Fanatics prices start under $12!
• At only $99.99 (regularly $349.99), the high end metal KitchenAid Automatic Espresso Machine is 70% off!
• Save 10% on GE Appliance Parts PLUS get Free Shipping with code NY26!
• There are lots of Squishmallows on sale up to 79% off via Amazon Haul! There are also Melissa & Doug Toys up to 74% off.
• Right now you can get Skechers Work Shoes up to 50% off!
• The FREE subscription to LEGO Life Magazine is back! It’s sent to your home by mail 5 times per year completely free of charge. It’s filled with activities, comics, creative builds, posters and more.
• Restaurant.com has a Current Deal to get $200 in Dining Credits for $14.99.
• There are also some big deals on LEGO sets, including some that are up to 50% off. They have sets that are under $10 and also some multi-part sets that come with several sets inside that each have their own boxes to make them great for smaller gifts.
• Enjoy a discount painting class at Cheers Pablo in Coon Rapids or Woodbury with this special offer!
• MEGA MICROSOFT OFFICE PRICE DROP: Save big on a LIFETIME license to Microsoft Office Home & Business for only $9.99! There is NO monthly fee and you’ll get access to the whole MS Office bundle 2019 with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams and OneNote! There are other bundles available for more, but this option will be sufficient for the majority of people.
• The AARP Sale lets you join for just $15/year for 5 years and choose your choice of FREE membership gift. Membership means you get access to tons of discounts all year long and you don’t even have to be 55+ to sign up.
• Hardee’s Cinnamon ‘N’ Raisin Biscuit is back for a limited time (I ate SO many of these back in the day!) and My Rewards members can get one FREE with a $5.00 purchase. Find the offer in the app.
• For a limited-time, join Audible for over 90% off and get a bonus $20 credit for Audible.com! It’s only $0.99/mo for the first 3 months. Every month you get to pick an audiobook plus you get exclusive sales and deals with your special member discount
• Michael’s – Michael’s has up to 70% off sitewide, plus lots of individual deals like Buy 1 Get 1 50% on fine art marker, pen and pencil sets PUS all Crayola. Shipping is free on orders of $39 or more or pick up in store for free.
• See today’s “Big Deals” on Amazon with Cyber Monday deals as much as 50% off and more!
• There’s a new Amazon Music Deal to get 3 FREE months of Amazon Music Unlimited PLUS 1 FREE Audible audiobook every month during your trial.
• You can get Dearfoams Cozy Comfort Men’s Joseph Scuff Slippers for only $9.99 – usually $26.
• There’s a BIG Apple Sale happening at Amazon with big discounts on AirPods, AirTags, MacBooks, iPads and more.
• See our list of Free and Low-Cost Food Resources Across Minnesota if you’re struggling with food insecurity and also please let us know of any local resources we should add to the list.
• If you need extra slow cookers/crockpots for family meals and potlucks, right now you can get a set of TWO Beautiful 2 Qt Manual Slow Cookers by Drew Barrymore for only $17.88! That’s under $9 each! They look pretty too.
• Right now you can get 50% off this MAYBEL Pro Ionic Hair Dryer for Salon Smoothness & Frizz Control when you use coupon code TGD4TAJQ.
• Get 60% off your first Nuture Life delivery of fresh, ready-to-eat meals and snacks for babies and kids — crafted by dietitians and chefs using clean, wholesome ingredients.
• Get a cup of soup for $1 with any entree purchase at Panera using code SOUP.
• SaverLife is a way to take charge of your savings. Join for free and link your savings account, so they can see and reward your savings progress. Enter unique savings challenges to win cash prizes for hitting your savings goals. Plus earn points for reading articles and using tools. I personally won $5 the day after I joined.
• Get Microsoft Windows 11 Pro for only $9.97 — a HUGE 95% savings off the regular price.
• Michael Kors has purses and bags up to 80% off PLUS if you shop from the sale collection you get an EXTRA 10% taken off at checkout if you have a (free to join) VIP account and use code VIP10.
• Pura Vida Bracelets – The Pura Vida Stack Friday Sale is offering 40% off your order PLUS other great deals like $10 bracelet stacks (normally up to $25) and BOGO Ornaments! Time to stock up!
• Get a free 30-Day trial of Audible Premium Plus! It includes 1 credit (2 credits for Prime members), good for any premium selection titles you like—yours to keep. You also get the Audible Plus Catalog of podcasts, audiobooks, guided wellness, and Audible Originals. Listen all you want, no credits needed. (They’ll send you a reminder before your trial ends.)
• Request a FREE Tena sample pack.
• Get the Ninja CREAMi Ice Cream Maker for $159.98 today (Reg. $249.99 PLUS it comes with 5 extra pint containers – using the code WELCOME20 at checkout if you’re a new customer Existing customers can download and order through the app for the same $20 discount.
• Save 60% on a Ring Battery Doorbell with Ring Chime! Now only $64.99, regular price is $124.99!
• American Eagle & Aerie have 60-70% off clearance and also have an EXTRA 30% off EVERYTHING sitewide or 35% off when you use your Real Rewards credit card.
• Get up to $15 back on P&G products. Spend $50 and get $15 or spend $20 and get $5 when you buy any combination of Tide, Gain, Downy, Bounce, Dreft, Olay Skin, Swiffer, Charmin, Dawn, Cascade, Bounty and others. You just have to be part of the free P&G Rewards and click on the Rebate tab.
• If you have a 4th grader in your family, sign them up for a Ski Passport for only $39.95 for skiing at 20 ski areas across Minnesota all winter long.
• Get FREE Khloud Protein Popcorn via a digital coupon you can use in-store at Walmart.
• Walmart has lots of Flash Deals with up to 50% off.
• Get a FREE sample pack from Sticker You. I have gotten this in the past and it has a LOT of stickers – totally random stickers for businesses and things, but a LOT and can be fun for kids who just like stickers of any kind.
• Right now if you sign up for a 30-Day Risk-Free Trial of Stamps.com you get $100 worth of offers including $10 monthly free postage for up to three months, free mailing supplies and a free digital scale.
• Joe’s New Balance Outlet already has prices up to 30% off an 50% off final sale items.
• Get an Apple AirTag 4 Pack for only $64.99 (usually $100). These are SOOOO handy to keep track of your purse, backpack, keys, etc.!
• Save $12 on this Automatic Cat Feeder with 2K Camera. I have a different brand of cat feeder which is GREAT for feeding the cats when we’re away for the day or overnight, but I would love love this one that also has a camera to check up on them.
• Check the PurinaPerks app to get a FREE sample of Purina Pro Plan Dog Supplements. Click on REWARDS to see the offer for zero points. Also look for an offer to get a $5 reward when you submit a Target receipt with $25 or more of Purina Products.
• Right now you can get the LEGO Classic Medium Creative Brick Box for HALF PRICE via Amazon, Target or Walmart. Normally $34.99, it’s now $17.99.
• Get 24-packs of Energizer AAA batteries for only $8.99 and AA for $9.99.
• A fun local outing is a Wild Mountain Winery Wine Tasting for 2 People with 2 tasting boards, 2 full glasses of wine and cheese and cracker plate for only $31.59 with code EXPLORE.
• ULTA has new Fragrance Mini Sets that are up to 70% off value plus some of them also include a coupon for $15 off a full-size fragrance. These are such great gifts!
• At only $7.99 for THIRTY of them, these little mini pop fidget toys are so fun as party favors, alternatives for Trick or Treat or as little gifts or to attach to the outside of a present along with the gift tag for any occasion.That’s only 27¢ each!
• Get a $25 Panera Gift Card with 3 months of Panera’s Unlimited Sip Club for only $29! Sip Club gives you unlimited drinks (coffee, fountain beverages, etc.) with refills up to every 2 hours. This offer is for new Sip Club members only.
• You might have seen Remento on Shark Tank – they turn precious life memories into a keepsake book. Your parent, grandparent or you SPEAK your memories from prompts and submit photos and they turn it all into a very special book. You can get a FREE second copy of your book when you order HERE and use our exclusive coupon code THRIFTYMNBOOK (a $59 value). You can read a Remento review here.
• This wireless charger that can charge your iPhone, AirPods and Apple Watch all at once is marked down to only $14.43! (Originally $35.99). The reviews are great.
• Get a FREE HGTV Sherwin-Williams paint sample from Lowe’s. You just need to be a MyLowe’s Rewards member and log in to find the member deal in your dashboard and add it. Then just scan your rewards at checkout.
• Sign up and access exclusive printable and digital coupons for your favorite P&G products — from Tide and Pampers to Gillette and Olay.
• Save almost 50% on an Ophanie Orthopedic Dog Bed – now starting under $20! (It has great reviews.)
• Gap Factory has Up to 75% off sitewide PLUS and extra 10% off in their latest Sale!
• Get $2 Magazine subscriptions – up to 6 per person! These renew at the regular rate, so watch out for the renewal notice, or set yourself a reminder in your calendar if you don’t want to renew.
• You can also get a FREE subscription to Condé Nast Traveler magazine. There are a bunch of optional offers presented after you sign up, but you can skip all of those.
• You can do the same for a FREE subscription to Travel + Leisure Magazine.
• Columbia has up to 50% off Sale Faves + members (free to join) save 30% extra on select styles!
• Each weekday at 10am CT you can try to score a FREE sample of Mack’s Ear Plugs. They only have a limited number to give each day so you really have to try right at 10 for a shot.
• This Walking Pad Treadmill with Remote Control is currently 70% off at only $89.96!
• Omaha Steaks currently has 50% off some of its most popular packages including the Value Freezer Filler and Best Sellers. They also ship for FREE.
• It’s a great time to add or replace solar landscape/pathway lights in your yard because these Mainstay LED Solar Lights are only $.48 each right now!
• Amazon has a big new set of deals all 50% off or more. There are lots of car items like dash cams and wireless CarPlay adapters, then also cookware, bedding, storage solutions, pickleball set, 73% off a Dell laptop and lots more.
• Hollister is having a HUGE jeans clearance event with prices starting as low as $12.99! You can shop both Women’s and Men’s.
• Get admission to Sustainable Safari in Burnsville or Maplewood as low as $9.15 per person with the current Groupon deal!
• Have you tried Laundry Detergent Sheets? They’re a great alternative to the big plastic jugs or pods and just come in a cardboard box. Right now you can get 60 sheets for $5.96 with free shipping if you have Prime. That’s just under 1/2 price. If you’re open to buying a bigger quantity, there’s also this option of 240 sheets for $12.99, which is a much better deal per sheet! If you want an even BIGGER quantity, these laundry sheets offer a 5% discount on 2 boxes and 8% discount on 4.
• With this Pioneer Press Newspaper EZPay Subscription Deal you can get Thursday and Sunday papers each week for only $7 per month PLUS you’ll get a free $10 gift card to your choice of Cub, Walmart, KwikTrip or others.
• I’m not really sure what this is, but you can request a FREE Singles Survival Kit™ by Thursday. It looks like it will have samples from various brands.
• Right now you can get your first Curology custom skincare or haircare box for FREE and only pay $5.45 shipping. AND you’ll also get a free gift.
• While we can always find some great deals at the Vera Bradley Outlet, you can now find Vera Bradley up to 90% off via Target – plus you’ll get your extra 5% discount if you use your Circle Card.
• Looking to earn some extra money? Right now you can sign up to deliver with DoorDash and choose when and how much you want to work. You just need to be 18 or older.
• Get a FREE subscription to ELLE magazine. When you fill out the form it will give you the option to sign up for lots of other options, but you can just say NO to all of them.
• Grab Nike hoodies on sale up to 39% off for both kids and adults, also be sure to use code SPORT to get an EXTRA 20% off select styles.
• Join National Consumer Panel, use their app to scan barcodes on the items you buy, share with NCP and earn points to redeem for digital gift cards! Earn extra incentives for taking part in surveys and special programs.
• Request a FREE sample of Extra Strength Tan Breathe Right® strips.
• Get a Famous Amos Classic Chocolate Chip 12-Pack for only $5.53 when you clip the digital coupon for 15% off and select Subscribe & Save.
• Did you know that DirectTV is available as a streaming service? You can save $30 in your first month and try free for 5 days! Watch it on your TV at home or stream on your portable devices.
• Get a FREE subscription to Better Homes and Garden magazine. When you fill out the form it will give you the option to sign up for lots of other options, but you can just say NO to all of them.
• Get a free sample of the latest Charlotte Tilbury fragrance collection. You’ll answer 3 questions to determine the scent you might like best.
• Get a FREE plantable seed paper heart to grow colorful wildflowers.
• The long-time paid survey company Springboard America is now named Unlock and you can join their survey panel to earn rewards for your opinion. Sometimes you’ll also see their polls reported in the media, helping to share the pulse of the public on current issues. Join now and confirm your email to create your free account and receive 500 Points ($5.00) as a welcome reward. You will also be entered into the $1,000 New Member sweepstakes. (Other survey options are Survey Junkie and Branded Surveys.)
• Upside (the app where you get cash back on gas, restaurants and groceries) is now offering a $5 Cashback Bonus on your first purchase of $10 or more with code THRIFTYJINXY!
• Want to see real life bears? Head to Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary in Orr, MN with discount tickets up to 40% off!
• Have you tried Misfits Market? It’s a way to save on grocery delivery and reduce food waste. Use code CACTUS25X4 for 25% off your first four orders – up to $100 value!
• Groupon has added a lot of local restaurant deals. PLUS look for an extra coupon available at checkout to make the deals even better – some more than 50% off!
• Get 60% off freshly made meals for your dog with Nom Nom dog food! For a limited time you’ll also get a free storage tub with your order.
• Get the super popular and highly rated The Pink Stuff Miracle Cleaning Paste for only $4.18 when you clip the 20% off coupon and opt for subscribe and save (which can be canceled at any time).
• These pretty and versatile reversible rib and plush throw blankets are available in 8 designs and on sale for $18.99 at QVC right now! They also have a promo code HELLO15 for $15 off $35+ purchases for NEW customers only.
• It’s time for the Wayfair Big Outdoor Sale with up to 50% off outdoor furniture including dining and lounge and sets.
• Request a FREE “Teach Love” magnet.
• Easy Canvas Prints is offering unlimited 11×14 for $10.99 and unlimited 16×20 canvases for $15.99 each.
• Save 50% on a Carote Non Stick Pots and Pans Set with removable handles that make them easier to store. Now only $49.99 vs. regular $99.99 price.
• Check out today’s Amazon deals that are at least 50% off or more – including a silk pillow case, mattress toppers and sheets, HP Laptop, desk chairs, nugget ice maker, luxury towels, Cricut Mug Press, vitamins, earbuds, sneakers, women’s clothing and a lot more.
• There are currently two different offers for LifeVac, the patented life-saving device to help a child or adult during a choking emergency. (We have one of these in our hallway closet – thankfully haven’t had to use it.) You can either save $10 off OR Buy 2, Get 1 Free OR Buy 3, Get 2 Free, all with free shipping. Buying directly is cheaper than any other place we’ve found.
• Victoria’s Secret has a discount on lotions and body mists! These are regularly $19.95 each, but with this deal they end up being only $8 each when you buy 5 or more.
• Amazon is currently offering a FREE 6-month trial of Amazon Prime to all young adults ages 18-24.
• I’ve used Fetch for maybe a year and it’s a fun app where you can earn rewards for submitting photos of your grocery receipts and other things. (I’ve earned multiple $25 gift cards.) You can sign up for Fetch here. Use code VVE5DW to get 2,000 bonus points when you submit your first receipt.
• Lululemon belt bags are as low as $29 in their latest “We Made Too Much” sale. Shipping is free!
• Hot Topic is currently offering 20% off site wide when you shop online and use code HTDEAL.
• Coach Outlet has gifts on sale up to 60% off including wallets, wallets with straps, belts, wristlets, mini totes and more.
• Target has new Wellness and Fitness Discovery Sets offering a variety of products to try all for $14.99. There’s even a kids box.
• Amazon Haul is a new discount store by Amazon with heavily discounted items. It has a shopping cart that’s separate from the rest of their site and you can earn extra discounts based on how much is in your cart. PLUS maybe of the items have their own individual coupons making most things under $10. It’s only available via the Amazon app or on their mobile site.
• Target Circle 360 is available over 50% off to verified college students and/or government assistance recipients. Scroll down on THIS PAGE for info.
• Get the updated version of the classic “JIFFY” Mixes Recipe Book sent to you by mail for free.
• Walmart has lots of women’s and kid’s pajama sets on sale starting under $10!
• Tempo is a new meal program by Home Chef. Right now you can use their new customer deal get 60% off your 1st box + 10% off your 2nd-4th boxes, and 30% off your 5th box! Tempo meals cook in just three minutes vs. meal kits where it can take 30 minutes to put the meal together.
• Weight Watchers is starting off the year with a deal to get your first month FREE when you sign up HERE and use code RESULTS10 and then get it for as low as $10/month for 10 months.
• Aeropostale has a Buy One Get One FREE jeans sale right now plus shipping is free!
• Soma has a HUGE bra clearance event going on with prices as low as $9.98 – since these are originally up to $62, that’s as much as 84% off!
• Walmart has started their “Can’t Miss Clearance” Sale with lots of items up to 75% off! There are also lots of toys included and a huge section of items under $10 with clothing, housewares and more.
• Grab this Free Printable 52-Week Savings Plan for a simple way to plan and track savings of over $1300 by the end of the year.
• Get a FREE watercraft ID decal from the Coast Guard Foundation for your canoe, kayak or stand-up paddleboard to help protect your safety, your property and potentially your life.
• Blue Apron is running a new sale! Get 25% off your first order plus FREE shipping.
• Macy’s has some huge discounts on beauty gift and value sets – up to 76% off for sets that already are often of a value twice the listed price. Check the list for some that are also offering a free gift with purchase.
• Get 3 months FREE of SiriusXM Streaming!
• If you’ve got a cat, dog or other special pet in your life, get a free subscription to PawPrint magazine.
• SPANX has up to 50% OFF select styles and free shipping on tons of styles.
• I have the O-Cedar EasyWring Microfiber Spin Mop & Bucket Floor Cleaning System and it works great! Right now you can get it with two extra refills for only $39.98! (Regularly $59.97.) – Those mop heads last a LONG time, so you’ll be set for a while with two refills.
• Get the super popular TACO VS. BURRITO game for 36% off! It’s marked down from $24.99 to $19.99 and there is a clickable $2 coupon.
• If you’ve been wanting a Nespresso, THIS is the deal. QVC has a bundle with the machine, frother, 12 coffee capsules and a $20 voucher with 30 capsules. $219 value on sale for $149.98 plus use code HELLO30 as a new customer for another $30 off for $119.98 final price. Get it here.
• Get a FREE sample of Giorgio Armani My Way fragrance.
• Beauty Brands has knocked down the price of some of their discovery bags as low as $5 each for bundles of products worth up to $70! There are bags for makeup, hair, bath and body and more. Great gifts!
• Hello Bello diapers has a deal to start the year with $15 off each of your first 3 orders + a Free Gift + Free shipping with code DIAPERS at checkout.
• I tried and liked this dinner kit deal in the fall. I’ve found with a lot of them it takes forever to make their recipes and I feel like it would have been just as easy for me to make my own from scratch, but Gobble does all the prep work, peeling, cutting etc. for you so you just have to cook it up. Right now they are offering your first 6 meals for $36. Get the deal here.
• Have you tried StitchFix yet? They’re offering 20% off plus waived styling fee on your first fix!
• Apparently Hoka brand shoes are a popular thing (I just learned of them this year) and right now they are up to 59% off at Nordstrom Rack.
• I love my KitchenAid standing mixer, but they can be very pricey. An alternative is the Honinst Standing Mixer from Walmart that gets great reviews and right now is only $109.99 – that’s $180 off!
•Get a FREE subscription to Harper’s Bazaar. Complete a survey here to get it. It will present you with a bunch of offers, but just respond NO to all of them (unless you reallllly want one.)
• Amazon has PatchRx Pimple Patches for only $9.99 for 120 patches. They’re very highly rated.
• BIG PRICE DROP: These Kate Spade Gumdrop Studs are only $19.00 after being marked down 61%.
• Get your first bag of coffee for FREE (a $16 value) from Atlas Coffee Club as part of their Valentine’s Day Sale and only pay $4.95 shipping! This will start a subscription, but you can adjust or cancel at any time.
• Create a Target Baby Registry and get a FREE welcome kit with over $100 worth of coupons and samples for you and baby.
• Get a FREE Baby Registry Welcome Box ($35 value) when you create an Amazon Baby Registry and spend $10 or more on any item from your registry.
• With the Entertainment Coupon Membership you can get tons of local 2-for-1 and 50% off coupons on dining, attractions, activities, golf, shopping, services, travel, and more! You might remember their big paper coupon books from years past. Now you get all the same coupons in your phone!
• There’s a BIG sale on UGG with prices up to 72% off at Nordstrom Rack! They have boots, slippers, and sandals all marked down. Shipping is also FREE on most orders of more than $89.
• Get a FREE sample of Clean Cult Laundry Detergent sheets. You have a choice of 3 scents. I received this pretty quickly after ordering and love the sheets.
• Get Birkenstocks for as low as $34.95 with the big sale going on at QVC.
• If you’re an Amazon Prime Member you can now get free Grubhub+ with no expiration. That’s $0 delivery fees on eligible orders and more.
• Get a FREE Mela B3 Dark Spot Serum sample from LaRoche-Posay. You can also request a sample of their Athelios Sunscreen.
• A survey company that uses your opinions to shape the news is YouGov. When you make your voice heard by answering surveys you also earn points to trade in for gift cards or other rewards. Sign up here.
• Walmart has a BIG toy clearance sale going on right now with prices up to 75% off. They have Disney, Barbie, craft kits, dollhouses, toddler toys and tons more.
• Smash Park in Roseville offers their arcade completely FREE all day on Sundays! Plus they also have a deal for free $15 game play to use on other days.
• Free Museum Admission for Bank of America Cardholders. There are 7 participating museums in Minnesota.
• Hydro Flask has a SEASONAL EDIT sale with prices up to 50% off.
• These pretty Cate & Chloe Bianca 18k White Gold Drop Dangle Hoop Earrings with Swarovski Crystals are only $17.99 right now! (List price is $115.)
• A fun $6.99 deal is a 30 pack of colored gel pens (great for adult coloring books). They get really good reviews!
• Are you an established creator on Instagram? Sign up with ShopYourLikes and earn money for sharing the products you already love!
• We’ve rounded up some of the best Minnesota Bowling Deals!
• Students can get a FREE 6 month trial of Amazon Prime. They can use it on school supplies, dorm supplies – ANYTHING!
• See the rest of today’s Amazon deals here.
• If you’re planning to sign up for Jenny Craig, use promo code PRES25 and save $30 on their new meal plan or get $100 off every shipment!
• Find Disney Store Clearance Deals Under $15.
• If you’re getting married soon, create an Amazon Wedding Registry. Your guests can have the gifts shipped to you for free if they have Prime OR if their order is $25+. The best part is you’ll get a registry completion discount for the items not purchased after your wedding of 20% off most products on Amazon.
Free and Cheap Restaurant Deals
• Every Wednesday get FREE fries at Wendy’s with any purchase. Check their app for details.
• This season, get a FREE Chick-fil-A Original Chicken Sandwich via the Timberwolves when an opposing player fails two free throws in a row in the 4th quarter!
• All baseball season long, get $2 10-piece McNuggets at McDonald’s when the Twins score 2 or more runs in one inning.
Fun Things to Do
Minnesota Twins Ticket Promotions + Ways to Save at the Game
Valleyfair and ValleyScare Discount Tickets
Twin City Slime Discount Admission
Minnesota Historical Society Membership 45% Off
Discount Go-Kart, Bumper Boat, & Jump Pad Rides at Lilli Putt – Coon Rapids
Mall of America Savings: Nickelodeon Universe, FlyOver America, Sea Life Minnesota + More
Kamp Dels Discount Wristbands (Waterville): Waterpark, Petting Zoo, Paddleboats and More
The Museum of Russian Art Discount Admission – Minneapolis
Great Big Game Show Discount Tickets at Mall of America
Salt Cave Discounts – Various Locations
Cheers Pablo Painting Class Discounts – Coon Rapids and Woodbury
FREE Minnesota State Park Passes from the Library
Mall of America Attraction Discounts
Sustainable Safari – White Bear Lake
Fajita & Margarita Cruise on the St. Croix River
The Great Pumpkin Trail Discount Admission
Minneapolis Queen Mississippi River Cruises Discount
Twin Cities Harvest Festival and Maze Discount Admission
Elm Creek Tubing Hill – 50% Off Wednesdays
Wild Mountain Discount Snow Tubing Tickets – Up to 42% Off!
Minnesota Indoor Ice Skating Deals
Summerland Family Fun Park (Sauk Rapids) – Up to 40% Off Go-Kart Rides or Mini Golf
Attractions
Great Wolf Lodge Discount Day Passes – Bloomington
Great Wolf Lodge Room Discounts – Bloomington
Crayola Experience – Bloomington
Amazing Mirror Maze at Mall of America Discount Tickets!
ClimbZone at Mall of America Discount Tickets
Twin Cities Harvest Festival and Maze 2024 – Discount Admission – Brooklyn Park
Free Activities for Kids
I Can! Outdoor Skill-Building Programs (both free and low cost)
Free MN History Pass for 6th Grade Students
Minnesota Orchestra Free Tickets for Kids
Free National Park Service Annual Pass for All 4th Grade Students
Not an activity, but for kids: Free School Supplies Events in Minnesota 2024
Kids Bowl Free MN – Two Free Games of Bowling for Kids Each Day All Summer Long 2024
Free YMCA Summer Memberships for High School Students
Shopping Deals
Sam’s Club Membership Discount
Get Discounted Groceries with Fare for All
Get Discount Art and Craft Supplies at ArtScraps Reuse Store in St. Paul
Pay your Age at Build-A-Bear During your Child’s Birthday Month
Newspapers and Magazines
Pioneer Press Newspaper Subscription Best Deal
Travel
Holiday Station Gas Coupons (and food coupons) – Can be used in conjunction with Upside App cash back.
Upside App to get cash back on gas, restaurants and groceries.
Prebook Parking at MSP to Save Time and Money
Water Park Deals
Battle Creek Waterworks Discount Tickets – Maplewood
Wild Mountain Discount Superday Passes – Taylors Falls
Kamp Dels Discount Wristbands – Waterville
Free Kids Admission to North Commons Water Park – Minneapolis
Cyber Week/Cyber Monday Sales
See our biggest list of Black Friday Deals HERE. If you plan to do online shopping, I really appreciate you shopping through the list to help support our site! I’m leaving the links up for the year because many of the companies keep their best deals at these links.
Creativebug: Black Friday Deal – Get 2 Months FREE!
Cricut Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals
Erin Condren Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sales
Gymboree Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sales
Pura Vida Bracelet: Stack Friday Sale
Black Friday Self-Cleaning Litter Box Deal
Sweet Night Mattress Cyber Monday Deals
Vera Bradley Black Friday and Cyber Monday 30-50% Off Sale
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