Detroit on the Cheap

Discounts, Deals, and Free Stuff in the Detroit Area

Summer Fun for Just $5!

Looking for a cheap and fun way to spend a lazy summer day with the whole family? You can take the whole family to a park. One of my favorites is Stoney Creek Park in Shelby Township. They have trails for the athletic people who want to jog, walk, rollerblade at any level of skill. [...]

Buy One Ticket to the Henry Ford July Fest and Get a Child in Free

Take a step back in time and celebrate the 4th of July at the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village. July 1-4 the museum will be celebrating our country’s birthday from 6 p.m. tol 10 p.m. There will be many different concerts throughout the night including a concert by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. For the [...]

Animals and Music for one price!

Do you want to see animals from all around the world? The Detroit Zoo offers many different exhibits that are sure to entice kids and adults alike. The Detroit Zoo is located in Royal Oak and is open year round. Along with the animal attractions at the zoo, throughout the summer there are many different [...]

Get Healthy and See Detroit Free!

Do you need a reason to work out this summer? How about working out or taking a walk in Downtown Detroit along the Detroit RiverFront? Here are just a few events taking place this summer. You can take your dog for a walk every Wednesday at 6:30 pm or Sundays at 10 am through October [...]

See Detroit’s July 4 Fireworks – Free!

An essential part of celebrating the 4th of July is seeing fireworks light up the night sky. They are a wonder to kids and adults alike. If you are looking for some family fun to get you in the summer mood, there are free fireworks shows all over the Metro Detroit area. Here are just [...]

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Welcome to Detroit on the Cheap. We bring you great restaurant, shopping and attraction deals in Southeast Michigan, as well as tips for living well on less. The site belongs to Jennie L. Phipps, who has been around long enough to appreciate a bargain when she sees one. Phipps is a seasoned journalist who blogs daily about retirement for Bankrate.com and who also runs a subscription website and online community for independent writers and editors at FreelanceSuccess.com.

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