Utah Cheap or Free Weekend Events for: 11/22/2013

Check out all the fun this weekend, there are so many fun holiday events:

• Free What a Women Wants Tickets
• Free Lighting Ceremonies and Santa Events at Tanger, Gateway, & Traverse Mountain
• Discount Loveland Living Planet Aquarium, A Snow White Christmas, Bowling, Sligh Ride and more
• Multiple Amazing Getaway Deals

Check out our Calendar of Events for even more events. You can also find our favorites listed under C4U Picks, many of which are also listed below.

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Trees of Diversity – November 21 – December 31 at the Utah Cultural Celebration Center (1355 W 3100 S). The Trees of Diversity exhibit showcases not only decorated trees, but also gingerbread houses, wreaths, nativities and other holiday scenes.  Bring the family on November 21 for the official opening reception and enjoy more than 25 trees decorated by different ethnic arts groups from throughout the valley. Refreshments and music will also be provided. This is a free event.

Elves at Gardener Village – November 22 – December 24. Try your luck with our fun, family-friendly scavenger hunt. Be sure to check your list twice and get all the correct locations for Santa’s little helpers. This a wonderful activity for families, children and youth groups. Print your elf hunt form beginning November 22, 2013.

Chex Party Mix-Change – November 22-24 at 11 am at Fashion Place Mall. This is a free tasting event for shoppers to enjoy. Guests are able to take home Chex Party Mix holiday recipes ideas and coupons to share with friends and family. Try some of their recipes such as Pumpkin Pie Crunch, Mexican Hot Chocolate or Sugar Cookie.

Sugared & Spiced – November 22 – 23 at 1933 East Murray-Holladay Rd. A Unique Holiday Boutique featuring local Crafters and Artisans showcasing handmade goods, and affordable gifts for all your gift giving needs! Admission is Free.

What a Woman Wants Expo – November 22 & 23 at South Towne Expo Center in Sandy. Get the latest fashions, jewelry, home decor and more. Get in for FREE, just click here and and print your coupon.

Park City Tanger Outlet Tree Lighting Ceremony – Saturday, November 23 at 6 pm. Help Santa Claus count down to the lighting of the tree and listen to carolers while you're enjoying free hot chocolate and snacks!  The little ones in your family can get their faces painted for free and visit with Santa Claus to share their Christmas wishes.  Also, get a FREE coupon book for all attendees, just check-in at the Tanger booth on the plaza.

Light Up the Night at Gateway – Saturday, November 23 at 5:30 pm at the Gateway Mall. There will be special holiday performances by The American Dueling Pianos, The amazing A Cappella Choirs Infrared and Familiar Ring, and One Voice Children's Choir.

Valley Fair Mall Tree Lighting Ceremony – Saturday, November 23. Santa arrives at 4 pm and the Tree Lighting Ceremony starts at 6 pm with an amazing holiday light extravaganza choreographed to music.

Traverse Mountain Outlets Welcome Santa – Saturday, November 23 at 11 am.  Santa's Grand Arrival is at 11:00 AM, followed by pre-opening Santa Visits, FREE Rides in Santa's Sleigh and FREE Story Time with Mrs. Claus.  Enjoy holiday entertainment and giveaways! Bring one new or gently used coat for The Road Home shelter and receive a Buy One Get One Free “Santa's Favorite” photo package between 11:30AM and 1:30.

MOA Family Workshops (Provo) – Saturdays in October at BYU Museum of Art – Monika Bravo: Landscape of Belief.  On any one Saturday of their choice families can take a guided tour of a current exhibition and create a fun, hands-on art project, free of charge.

Discovery Gateway is offering $5 admission on Sundays during November from 12-6 pm, be sure to bring coupon.

Get a coupon for places such as Utah Hogle Zoo, Red Butte Garden, This Is the Place Heritage Park, Utah Museum of Fine Arts and more.

Go here for even more Hogle Zoo coupons.

Winter Market (Salt Lake) Open's Saturday, November 9 every other Saturday through April 26 at Rio Grande Depot (300 S Rio Grande St).

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The New Loveland Living Planet Aquarium (Draper) – Pay $9.95 ($19.95 value) for one general admission. The new locations is scheduled to open December 2013, vouchers are valid through 4/1/2014.

A Snow White Christmas: $32 for an adult ticket or $23 for a child’s ticket to this fairy tale retelling event at The Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center. Choose from select dates in December. Each child receives a wand or sword.

Gourmand Food Tour of Park City Pay $90 for two tickets for a 2.5-hour food tour of Park City where you visit to some of the city’s favorite restaurants, meet the chefs behind the cuisines, and even learn a few culinary secrets.

Park City Ghost Tours – Pay $19 ($40 value) for a 70 min. ghost tour for TWO

Hollywood Connection – Pay $9 ($25 value) for unlimited rides, mini golf, skating and tokens.

Blue Sky Adventures – Pay $39 ($70 value) for a scenic wagon or sleigh ride with hot cocoa or cider for TWO, options available for up to ten individuals.

Morning Star Balloons (Park City) – Pay $139 for a 1-hour hot air balloon ride and champagne toast for one or pay $239 for Two.

AMF Ritz Classic Bowling (Salt Lake) – Pay $17 ($28 value) for TWO hours of bowling and shoe rental for TWO or pay $30  for FOUR.

Get Air Hang Time (Orem) – Pay $11 for a 3-hour jump pass.

SkyWalker Haven (Layton) – Pay $20 for $40 worth of Trampolining.

Get Air Sportsplex (Kaysville) – Pay $10 for 1-hour jumping for TWO

Lowes Xtreme Air Sports (Provo) Pay $10 for 90 min of trampoline jumping for TWO

Utah Olympic Oval in Kearns – There are two available options:

• Pay $30 for open-skate admission for 10 with 10 skate rentals (a $65 value)
• Pay $16 for open-skate admission for 5 with 5 skate rentals (a $32.50 value)

This doesn’t expire until April 30, 2014 so there is plenty of time to use it.  This would be excellent for birthday parties, family time or just letting the kids have some fun during winter off track. Note that all 5 or 10 admissions must be used on one visit.

Utah Olympic Oval in Kearns – $7 for TWO Skating admissions and rental – $6 for kids or seniors.

Gallivan Plaza Ice Skating – Pay $8 ($16 value) for ice skating for TWO

Skydive Canyonlands – Pay $150 ($225 value) for one tandem skydive jump or pay $299 for TWO. View Canyonlands National Park, Merrimac and Monitor rock formations and more.

Utah Snowkite Center (South Jordan & Park City) – Pay $37 ($75 value) for an into clinic to snowkiting.

Teton Whitewater (Jackson, Wyoming) – Pay $28 ($60 value) for a river rafting trip for One or option for Four.

Momentum Indoor Climbing (Sandy) – Pay $15 ($22 value) for a rock-climbing day for one or $25 for two. Includes equipment and shoes.

Hansen Mountaineering (Orem) Pay $12 for indoor rock climbing & gear rental for TWO

Living Social offer The Pass of all Passes Deal where for $15 you get the 12-month Utah Pass of All Passes and it includes a $15 for food or arcade, or season tube rental. That’s like getting it free after the Tube Rental or Food Court voucher.

Remember, this years pass includes admission to up to FIVE free Grizzlies Games! Go here for the dates of the games included.

There are several other Pass of all Passes deal options. Go here for the list of current available offers for The Pass of all Passes>>

Cowabunga Bay Season Pass – Pay $64 ($128 value) for unlimited park admission for the rest of 2013 and all of the 2014 season.

Salt Lake Connect Pass – Pay $48 ($63 value) City pass grants admission at 13 area attractions, including Utah's Hogle Zoo, the Leonardo, Discovery Gateway, and zipline at Olympic Park. Choose from 3 options.

Scales and Tails (West Valley) Pay $29 ($76 value) for a 3-month family membership.

Scales and Tails $54 for a 1-year membership.

Utah Museum of Contemporary Art Membership – Pay $24 ($50 value) for a dual/family annual membership or $19 ($40 value) for an individual annual membership.

Toad's Fun Zone – Pay $12 ($25 value) for one all-day pass

Flowrider (Ogden) – Pay $50 ($89 value) iFly, Flowrider and iRick.

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Weekend Get-a-ways:

Haxton Manor Bed & Breakfast (Salt Lake) – Pay $99 (reg. $200) for a 1-night stay for two. Can combine up to 2 nights. All rooms have Jacuzzi tubs and includes a complimentary hot breakfast.

The Cabins at Bear River Lodge (Summit County) – Pay $199 (reg. $458) for 2-night stay for up to four. There is also an option for a snowmobile rental for an extra $100.

The Yarrow (Park City) – $59/night in a Deluxe room with a $10 dining credit.

Here’s a great deal to Park City – Stay at Park City Peaks Hotel for only $59/night. Dates are available to book through January 15, 2014 – so you could make it a ski trip! Includes a $10 dinning credit per day, one bottle of wine per day, and two $15 coupons toward spa service per reservation.

Sandstone Skyscrapers in Zion National Park – Pay $170 for 2-nights in a Classic Suite that includes a fully equipped kitchen. Click “escapes” at the top left, then click “rocky mountain” under destinations to find this deal quickly.

Historic Desert Lodge (Monument Valley) – Pay $54/night (reg. $89) includes private balconies with breathtaking views of the mountain landscape.

The INN at St. George – Pay $119 (reg. $220) for a 2-night stay for two. Includes a $30 dinning credit to the Pizza Factory or Pasta Factory and a box of chocolates. Click “escapes” at the top left, then click “rocky mountain” under destinations to find this deal quickly.

Sunflower Hill Luxury Inn – Moab. Pay $99 ($205 value) for a night stay in any Deluxe or Classic room. A hot, gourmet breakfast is served each morning.

Blue Sky Adventures (Wanship) – Pay $89 ($199 value) for a 1-night over stay in an Antelope yurt (Sun-Thurs). Includes a wood-burning stove, propane grill, and bun beds for up to six.

Upscale DoubleTree Resort & Spa by Hilton in Brian Head for just $59/night (reg. $134). This also includes a $25 resort credit valid toward dining, spa treatments or any other resort purchases. Dates are available into February. Enjoy spacious rooms and a waterfall pool. There is also a shuttle that stops directly in front of the hotel and stops at the ski area and downtown.

Also, this great ski deal is available to Brian Head Resort where you’ll save up to 50% via Groupon.com.

Options include:

$39 for one full-day adult lift ticket (a $54 value)
$69 for two full-day adult lift tickets (must be redeemed together; a $108 value)
$12 for one adult night-skiing pass, valid Friday or Saturday (a $20 value)
$20 for two adult night-skiing passes, valid Friday or Saturday (must be redeemed together; a $40 value)

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Movie Reminders:

There’s a weekly Cinemark concession coupon on their Facebook page.

Join Megaplex's Newsletter Club and receive a FREE medium popcorn, or you can upgrade to a large for $1.

Fandango is offering Visa Signature holders Buy one ticket, get one free.

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Michael’s – On Saturday, 11/23, look for various crafts and activities.

Babies R Us – Babies 1st Christmas Event November 23rd from 9-10am.  Get a $10 gift card just for joining the fun!  Meet other parents with babies born in 2013.  Enjoy holiday festivities, giveaways and prizes. Create a holiday craft with your little one. Note this week’s event is for babies born July-September 2013. Upcoming Saturdays will include other months.

Toys R Us – Ultimate Wish Saturday event November 23rd from 10am-2pm. Enjoy free activities and giveaways as your child checks out this year’s hottest toys. Event intended for children ages 3 and up.

Doll Tea Party – Saturday, November 16 at 3 & 4 pm at Pottery Barn Kids (Utah location is at Trolley Square). For a $10 donation to St. Jude, kids will enjoy refreshments, stories and crafting with their favorite doll or teddy bear. Call to reserve your spot.

Lowes Build & Grow offers a Free Kids workshop, – Saturday, December 14 at 10 am where kids can make a Train Engine. Pre-registration is required and spots fill up quickly.

Home Depot Kids Workshop – Scheduled for Saturday, November 30 from 9-12pm where kids can make a Small Toolbox. Pre-registration is required.

Home Depot – On Saturday, there is a Free DIY workshop at 10:15-11:30 am. Register online here.

Lakeshore Learning stores offer a free craft every Saturday from 11am-3pm. This Saturday kids can make a Silly Turkey Hat. Lakeshore Learning is in The Oakwood Village Shopping Center 5480 S. 900 East.

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