FunMom Frugal Family Field Trips July 7-13

Back again with another week full of cheap, fun activities for the whole family. Indulge in family flicks and hot Krispy Kreme doughnuts. What a way to celebrate summer! 

Saturday, July 7

East Cobb Park – Movie Night: Rio Bring the family, blankets and low-back chairs to enjoy this years first Movie Night at East Cobb Park. Enjoy a picnic in the park, as well as music and entertainment prior to the film.

Cost: FREE Time: 7:30

Where: 3322 Roswell Rd. Marietta, GA

For more info: http://www.eastcobbpark.org/directions.html

Sunday, July 8

Kennesaw Mountain – Artillery Demonstration Come out to Kennesaw Mountain for a live firing demonstration and program on artillery used in the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain. Don’t forget to cover your ears when the cannons go off!

Cost: FREE Time: 11AM, 12PM, 2PM and 3PM

Where: 900 Kennesaw Mountain Dr. Kennesaw, GA

For more info: http://www.nps.gov/kemo

Monday, July 9

East Marietta Library – Wii Games Come out and join the folks at the East Marietta Library for an afternoon of movement and games with their Nintendo Wii.

Cost: FREE Time: 2PM

Where: 2051 Lower Roswell Road Marietta, GA

For more info: http://www.cobbcat.org/calendar/index.php?eID=1140

Tuesday, July 10

Regal Summer Movie Express – Kung Fu Panda 2 Beat the heat with an awesome movie for the entire family with Regal Cinema’s ongoing summer movie series.

Cost: $1 per ticket Time: 10AM

Where: 2795 Town Center Drive Kennesaw, GA

For more info: http://www.regmovies.com/

Wednesday, July 11

Marietta Museum of History – Museum Mice Tours Come joine Etta as she “Spies with her Little Eye” all the wonderful artifacts in the Museum. This event is open to all toddlers age 3 to 5 with an accompanying adult.

Cost: $5 per family Time: 10:30AM-11:30AM

Where: 1 Depot St., Suite #200 Marietta, GA

For more info: http://www.mariettahistory.org/

Thursday, July 12

Krispy Kreme – Let them eat doughnuts! Head down to your favorite doughnut shop to watch them make their gooey confections and then enjoy!

Where: 791 Atlanta Street Roswell, GA

For more info: http://www.krispykreme.com

Friday, July 13

Taylor-Brawner Park – Movie Night Gather the kids and kin to watch the rescue adventure Big Miracle on the big screen in the open air. The venue asks that visitors carpool as parking space is limited.

Cost: FREE Time: Movie starts at dusk.

Where: 3180 Atlanta Rd. Smyrna, GA

For more info: http://www.smyrnacity.com/index.aspx?page=15&recordid=2599