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DEALS: Free Children's Museum access, breakfasts and more Valley savings for the family

Save some money and still have fun with these Phoenix-area deals and freebies for June 3-9
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Looking to treat yourself while saving some money? Here are some of the best deals and freebies around the Valley this week, June 3-9.

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Restaurants, stores and more deals

  • Broken Yolk Cafe has a buy one, get one free special on all egg dishes on June 3 in honor of National Egg Day!
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  • Tipsy Egg: Celebrate Mimosa Mondays at Tipsy Egg with buy one, get one mimosas!
  • Smoothie King: Try one of their new SK Refreshers, upload your receipt online and you’ll be in the drawing for a free $50 ResortPass credit. With the credit, you can redeem the voucher for a hotel day pass to get pool access without having to pay a nightly fee. The Receipts can be uploaded through June 4.
  • Maricopa County Animal Care and Control is currently offering $25-50 adoptions for most pets (except puppies - they are $150).
  • Buca di Beppo has weekday happy hour from 3-6 p.m. with appetizers for $6-$7, 14-ounce drafts for $5, wine and sangria for $6, and Italian cocktails for $7.
  • Red Robin offers 50% off Kids’ Meals every Wednesday. The deal is good for dine-in and online ordering using promo code “KIDSMEAL50”. Learn more here.
  • Thai Chili 2 Go is spicing up Tuesdays with exclusive offers for those who sign up for TC2GO’s Rewards program. You'll get special offers every Tuesday such as a free three-piece order of Thai Dumplings with the purchase of an entrée, $5 off any order of $35 or more, or $2 off any order. Offers will change weekly.
  • Macayo’s Mexican Food: Starting May 20, try new happy hour specials and extended hours. Summer happy hour specials will be offered Monday through Friday from 2-6 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from open to 3 p.m. Reverse happy hour will be available daily from 8 p.m. to close. Deals include $3 souvenir mug refills, beers for $4, $5 cocktails and margaritas, and food options from $6-10.
  • Broken Yolk Cafe: In honor of National Hawaiian Foods Week, from June 9-15, get 50% off island-inspired specials like Pineapple Coconut Mimosas, Pineapple Matcha, Aloha Crispy Chicken Sandwich and Island French Toast. Regular price for these items is between $6.95-$16.95
  • Dave & Buster’s at Tempe Marketplace: Enjoy a late-night happy hour every Sunday through Thursday from 10 p.m. to close. They have $5 Late Night Bites and $5 happy hour drinks.
  • Twin Peaks: From 10 p.m. to close, get $2 off wells, drafts and select appetizers.
  • STK Steakhouse: From Sunday to Thursday, from 9 p.m. to close, get $3 oysters, $6 sliders and Wagyu meatball, $9 Wagyu tacos and more. They also have surf-and-turf specials and discounted drinks.
  • Kona Grill: From 9 o.m. until close every day, get dishes from $3-9.

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Deals for teachers, military, veterans, nurses and seniors

  • Cuppa Yo Frozen Yogurt: Teachers (past or present) can bring in ID and get $2 off! (1510 S. Watson Rd. # B102, Buckeye, AZ)
  • At Four Peaks, teachers with a valid ID can get $3 pints at the Four Peaks Pub in Tempe every Tuesday through July 30. 
  • Peter Piper Pizza: 10% off the entire purchase for veterans all year long with valid ID.
  • Teachers can get free admission to the Museum of Illusions on Tuesdays with a teacher ID shown in person at the exhibit.
  • Myke’s Pizza: All year long, there's a 10% discount for active military and veterans.
  • Morning Squeeze: All year long, there is a 10% discount for active military and veterans at its three locations in Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tempe.
  • Mike D’s Famous Funnel Cakes: Teachers can get 20% off each visit. (Located at 8830 S. Kyrene Rd. in the Barro's Pizza parking lot - southwest corner of Kyrene & Warner)
  • The Wigwam: Educators can get 20% off the best available rates at the Valley resort. To learn more, click here.
  • Arizona Science Center: As a Blue Star Museum, the Science Center features a very special benefit for all active-duty military personnel. Each year, beginning Armed Forces Day through Labor Day, general admission tickets to the Center are FREE for active duty personnel and up to five family members. Qualifying Active Duty Personnel include: U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, National Guardsmen (regardless of status), U.S. Public Health Commissioned Corps, NOAA Commissioned Corps.

Things to do

  • Planet Fitness: From June 1 through August 31, teens ages 14-19 can work out for free at Planet Fitness with the High School Summer Pass program. You can pre-register online now.
  • Through a partnership between the Children’s Museum of Phoenix and Access ASU, parents can take their kids to the Children’s Museum on the first Friday in June (6/7) for free. The museum is open and free to the general public from 5 to 9 p.m. During that time, visitors will be able to explore the Museum’s three floors of hands-on exhibits & programming as well as visit Access ASU’s tables where they will be able to make friendship bracelets, cardboard robots and other fun, interactive activities for kids – all at no charge.
  • The Pickleball Space in Glendale offers free introductory classes to learn the popular sport! Lessons are scheduled and limited to the first eight people who register for each class. See the schedule and sign up here.
  • Tempe Youth Transit Pass: Kids 6-18 years old can get free transit passes to use light rail, streetcar and Valley Metro buses. Passes will be valid from June 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025. Get one here.
  • Kids Bowl Free: Click here to find a participating bowling alley, including Main Events across the Valley, that offers kids 2 hours of free bowling per day this spring and summer.

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