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Haagen-Dazs, the fanciful gourmet ice cream maker, is celebrating its 50th birthday in style by giving away a free ice cream today. Just stop by one of their shops from 4 pm to 8 pm to enjoy a free scoop of one of three original ice cream flavors: Haagen-Dazs Chocolate, Coffee or Vanilla. Haagen-Dazs shops [...]
The Free Market at the Earth Day festival in Pasadena last Saturday was tons of fun! Thanks to everyone who made it out. Early birds circled around the free market area well before the market was open. Poor Janine of the Arroyo Time Bank had to shoo them away.
The tables were filled with clothes, trinkets, [...]
[ April 27, 2010; 7:00 am to 11:00 am. ] Yes, that’s right. This Tuesday, April 27, Subway sandwich shops in Southern California will be giving away a free 8 oz. coffee and breakfast melt between the hours of 7 – 11 am. Subway is one of my favorite sandwich places to eat because they have those great $5 foot long deals. Also if you [...]
[ April 16, 2010; ] Friday
Free Fries at Jack in the Box: It’s a post tax-day celebration as Jack in the Box is offering free french fries all day on Friday. They’re unveiling their new recipe for fries, so want you to swing by and taste them for yerself. There’s no purchase or coupon necessary, and each person can only [...]
[ April 17, 2010; ]
Check out what deals and giveaways the independent music shops in L.A. have in store for this year’s Record Store Day.
By Jackie Lam
This Saturday, April 17th is the fourth annual Record Store Day, and there’s no better way for a cheapster music lovers like myself to pay homage to the few independently owned music stores [...]
[ April 2, 2010; April 3, 2010; April 4, 2010; ] Friday
Free Screening of Amelie: 212 Cafe in Venice, which is one of my favorite bohemian java hangs on the Westside, is screening the beloved French romantic tale Amelie. It’s the story of a shy, lonely waitress who decides to change the lives of those around her for the better. The film stars Audrey Tatou as [...]
[ March 23, 2010; 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] In celebration of their 32nd anniversary, Ben and Jerry’s is giving away a free ice cream cone on Tuesday, March 23, 2010 from noon-8 p.m.
Instead of taking cash for cones, they’ll be accepting donations for charity.
Visit Ben & Jerry’s website for more details and a list of participating locations.
Alexis the Cheapster cheeped me in to [...]
[ March 22, 2010; 7:50 pm to 10:50 pm. April 5, 2010; 7:50 pm to 10:50 pm. April 12, 2010; 7:50 pm to 10:50 pm. April 19, 2010; 7:50 pm to 10:50 pm. April 26, 2010; 7:50 pm to 10:50 pm. May 3, 2010; 7:50 pm to 10:50 pm. ] The Academy Motion Pictures and Sciences is putting together a special retrospective of screenings that includes every short and feature documentary to win an Oscar in the past few years. The films will be shown on Monday evenings from March 22 through May 3. Most of the screenings concludes with a panel discussion with the [...]
[ March 23, 2010; 6:00 am to 10:30 am. ] This Tuesday, March 23rd, all Starbucks is giving away a free pastry with your purchase of any handcrafted, brewed or iced beverage. The deal is a morning affair, so swing by anytime from the time they open to 10:30 a.m. Click here for the coupon or see below:
Nicole tipped me off to this one. Thanks, [...]
My friend Brantlea showed me this post on the blog by artist Penelope Dullaghan where she was low on money so asked her friends what kinds of inexpensive things they liked to do for fun. I enjoyed reading this so much I am reposting it. There’s a lot of good, fun ideas here. Remember that [...]
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