In addition to the free tacos and burritos and kids eat free offers we’ve already posted, there are some more local restaurants offering Halloween freebies and specials; but they’ve waited until the last minute to send out information about them. Just in case you haven’t already filled every slot on today’s calendar with Badger football, [...]
Here’s another chance to score free food on Halloween: Dress like a burrito and score a free “Boo-Rito” at Chipotle Mexican Grill from 6 p.m. until close on Saturday, October 31st.
We weren’t sure how to make a burrito costume that qualified, so we called a local Chipotle Mexican Grill and learned that “wrapping yourself [...]
Want a free sample of the Kashi TLC Crunchy Granola Bar? It has a natural sweetness from honey and sun-dried fruits. It doesn’t have any high fructose corn syrup.
Intrigued? Fill out an online form and you’ll receive your free granola bar in the mail.
Fine print: “Offer valid until December 31, 2009 or while supplies [...]
The apocalyptic attack on the 12 colonies may have taken the humans by surprise, but now you can follow the action through the eyes of the Cylons as they initiate all-out war against their makers.
Win a copy of “Battlestar Galactica: The Plan” (Universal Studios Home Entertainment), and experience this futuristic fight for survival from the [...]
Performance artist Baba Brinkman will offer his hip-hop interpretation of several of Geoffrey Chaucer’s most famous “Canterbury Tales” at 4 p.m. on Monday, November 2nd in room L160 of the Chazen Museum of Art, 800 University Avenue.
Part of the Year of the Humanities Festival and “The Premodern Outloud” series, the performance will be [...]
Madison On the Cheap has finally started using Feedburner. Now, in addition to viewing us on your reader, you may subscribe to daily e-mail updates. You’ll find the form under the Twitter Tweets on the right hand sidebar.
Installation of Feedburner may have affected your current reader subscription. If so, we apologize for the inconvenience. If [...]
The Wisconsin Union Theater wants your input on a survey and they’re offering a very nice inducement to participate: A coupon for free ice cream at the Daily Scoop or a Peet’s Coffee coupon for any beverage at $1.50.
Fans of Babcock Hall ice cream know that’s what’s served at the Daily [...]
Print an online coupon and take it to a participating Einstein Bros. store before 11 a.m. on Friday, October 30th and you’ll receive a free bagel (no purchase necessary, but there is an additional charge if you select a gourmet or Powerbagel).
There are five Einstein Bros. stores in the Madison area. To find the one [...]
Taco Bell, will be give away Black Jack Tacos after dark on Halloween, which is also Game Three of the World Series.
Baseball fans, taco fans, and Halloween fans alike can get one free Black Jack Taco by visiting participating Taco Bell restaurants across America between 6 p.m. and midnight (local time) on October 31, [...]
The Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of James Smith, will perform a free concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 28th in the Madison Ballroom of the Monona Terrace Convention Center.
The concert will feature both classical repertoire and new works, including a composition by one of WYSO’s own young musicians. The program includes [...]
Girish Karnad’s first play, “Yayati,” will be presented as a staged reading at 6 p.m. on Saturday, October 24th in the lecture hall of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, 227 State Street. Trained members of the UW-Madison Department of Theatre and Drama will perform the reading under the direction of Joan Brooks and Barbara [...]
It’s lutefisk season in Wisconsin, and while we don’t know about any discounts, we decided to help you save time by tracking down the dates and locations of some of the traditional lutefisk dinners held each year at area Lutheran churches and Sons of Norway Lodges. Mike Miller, The Capital Times [...]
The annual Men’s Basketball Red and White Scrimmage is scheduled for 5 p.m. on Sunday, October 25th at the Kohl Center, 601 West Dayton Street.
Following the intra-squad match up, fans will have the opportunity to get photos and autographs of their favorite Badger coaches and players. Admission is FREE.
The Associated Press is reporting that, “KFC has cooked up another free offer to promote its grilled chicken, only this time, it promises, without the unwanted side of rainchecks.”
The freebie is set for Monday, October 26th when more than 5,000 KFCs will give every U.S. customer a free piece of grilled chicken.
The UW-Madison Cinematheque will offer a free screening of Billy Wilder’s 1961 film “One, Two, Three,” starring James Cagney, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, October 23rd in 4070 Vilas Hall, 821 University Avenue.
Here’s a brief description of the film from the Cinematheque’s program notes: “Filmed on location in Berlin just before the Wall went up (its [...]
“Any child (12 and under) dressed in a costume who stops into any Wisconsin- area Qdoba from October 29th to October 31st will receive a free kids meal with purchase of an adult entree,” says the Qdoba Mexican Grill – Wisconsin Facebook fan page. The wording of this message is a bit vague, but we [...]
Facebook seems to be the place to hang out these days if you’re looking for freebies. Glominerals is offering free eye shadow to anyone who becomes a Facebook fan by Monday, October 26th. Their original goal was to double the number of fans they had from 900 to 1,800. As of Wednesday afternoon (10/21), they’ve [...]
The Spider Web Cupcake Wrappers we were looking for on Etsy were sold out, so we decided to explore some of the other Halloween goodies available at “your place to buy & sell all things handmade.” That’s how we discovered this terrific Halloween tote that costs only $9.95.
Here’s the seller’s description of the tote: “Witches, [...]
The Overture Center for the Arts Duck Soup Cinema series will present “Sherlock Jr.,” a 1924 silent film starring Buster Keaton at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday, October 24th in the Capitol Theater, 201 State Street.
According to the Duck Soup Cinema folks: “In this feature length film, Buster portrays a film projectionist and [...]
The Arboretum’s annual tour of the Lost City, an abandoned dream of a “Venice of the North,” will take place from 1 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, October 25th. Learn more about this failed 1920s residential area and how understanding the land can be important for proper development.
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