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Frugal Family: Fun For Kids And Parents Too

Family fun and a free parent evening out await Alpharetta and Milton residents this weekend.

The week ahead is filled with some fun and free activities for your family right here in Alpharetta and Milton. Whether your kids would rather spend the afternoon fishing or at the American Girl Bistro, fun awaits them. There is even something for moms and dads of special needs children this weekend to help them have a much needed date night. 

Frugal Family is a weekly column focused on giving Alpharetta and Milton families activities, meals and services at  bargain prices. You are a big part of this column. Tell us what other deals you have found for your family and come back next week so we can all see what new deals await us. 

1. Studio Movie Grill

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Deal: The theater is showing The Little Engine That Could on Saturday and Sunday for $2. 

Good Through:This deal is only good on Saturday and Sunday. 

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2. Celebration

Deal: Girls aged 8 -12 years old can come to the bistro for crafts, books, activities, fun and lunch. The cost is $27 a girl. 

Good Through: This requires reservations and is only valid on Sunday, March 13. 

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Deal: Kids eat free all weekend with a paying adult. 

Good Through: This is an ongoing deal. 

4. Youth Fishing Derby

Deal: Alpharetta Parks and rec is hosting this event for kids aged 4 to 12 years of age. It is free for attendees and prizes will be given at theh event that will take place at Brookside Office Park Lake. Pre-register by March 10. For more information, click here

Good Through: This is a one time event.

5. Date Night For Families With Children Who Have Special Needs

Deal: Parents can get free childcare at for parents to have a date night. There is no fee for this special event.  For more information click here

Good Through: This is a one time event.

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