Here are some freebies to help you kick off summer and enjoy your Memorial Day.   I have listed offers that are not just local.  Hopefully there will be something here that is just for you!

Air Shows
Check out the searchable database of airshows scheduled for Memorial Day weekend throughout the country, as offered by the EAA.

Bass Pro Shops
Participating stores will help your kids have a ball Saturday and Sunday with crafts, photos, photo contests and their Summer Kickoff Challenge.

Baymont Inns & Suites
Book a 3-day stay over Memorial Day weekend at a Baymont Inn & Suite and receive a 20-percent discount.

Blue Star Museums 
More than 1,500 museums across the country are offering free admission for active military personnel and up to five family members. Call ahead to see if your local museum is participating.

Museum of Fine Arts-Boston
Massachusetts residents are invited to a free open house from 10 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. on Monday.

Cabela’s
Save anywhere from 20 percent to 60 percent on hundreds of items on Memorial Day, plus receive free shipping.

Children’s Museum of Houston
Admission is free for military families from Friday to Monday. All other can bring sunblock and chapstick for a $1 discount on admission as part of their Don’t Fry Day holiday event running all three days.

Days Inn
Book a 3-day stay over the weekend and receive a 20-percent discount.

Home Depot
All active duty and retirees receive a 10-percent discount on Memorial Day for purchases of up to $500.

Knott’s Berry Farm and Soak City Water Parks
Admission is free to active and retired military personnel on Sunday and Monday. You can also purchase up to six discounted admission tickets for members of your immediate family.

Lowe’s
Active duty military and their family members as well as retired military and VA recipients receive a 10-percent discount on all personal purchases.

Parades
VetFriends offers a state-by-state list of Memorial Day parades scheduled throughout the country.

Ramada Inns
Getaway for the long weekend with a super savings of 20 percent when you stay for three nights or more.

Williams-Sonoma
Everyone is welcome at Williams-Sonoma free in-store cooking and technique classes on Sunday. Registration is required and times vary by location.

Thanks: Mr.FreeStuff