Low Cost Gifts for Families

Many movie theaters sell tickets in advanced or at discounted prices, depending on when you buy them or what movie is purchased. Discounted movie tickets could be purchased for a family with the availability to see any movie they like. Or tickets that are during matinee hours could be purchased as well. Also, coupon books, like the Entertainment book, offer discounted ticket prices from different theaters when you are buying two or more tickets and you purchase multiple tickets all at one time.

Game Gift Basket:

Putting together a game gift basket is not too difficult. A large basket or bucket can be used and items, such as cards, Uno, checkers and other small game selections can be added. Also, place in maybe some individual bags of popcorn, a couple of boxes of candy, chips or other food items that can be eaten while playing games. Giving the family a night of games and snacks to eat.

An Hour Or More At A Batting Cage:

If there is a local batting cage in the area, an hour or more, depending on the price, can be a lot of fun for a family to do together. Not just a batting cage, but if there is miniature golf in the area, a round of golf could be purchased for them. Or even laser tag go cart racing, depending on the age of the children, if there are any.

A Complete Meal Package:

Complete meal packages can be purchased and delivered to anyone homes. This is a great gift for a family if they have moved to a new city and are longing for the foods from their old local restaurants. Typically companies that ship meals from their restaurants, will have on-line ordering. Also, the food usually comes in an ice chest type container and is shipped overnight for freshness.

Painting Pottery Session:Companies like the Artful Potter and similar companies offer pottery that can be painted. Pieces range in price and usually include the painting and firing of the pottery piece as well. A gift certificate for the family to pick out pottery pieces would be fun and something different to do and an uncommon gift to receive. Also, many companies offer 1/2 price specials depending on what time you go there and run other specials throughout the month.