kingcrab

$20 for $40 at King Crab — De Paul.

wisefool

$20 also gets you $40 in craft beers at Wise Fools Pub in Lincoln Park.

northwallrock

Here’s one at the North Wall Rock Climbing Gym in Crystal Lake. Choose:

  • $16 for a one-hour Just Try It rock-climbing pass for two, including equipment and two belays (up to a $34 value)
  • $34 for a two-hour parent and child beginner rock-climbing lesson including equipment, shoes, and day pass (child must be 13 or older) (a $69 value)

During this introduction to rock climbing, duos learn the proper use of rock-climbing equipment as well as safety tips. After one hour of formal instruction, students have an additional hour to practice and reinforce their new skills.

$64.50 for a three-day rock-climbing summer camp for kids age 6 and older (a $129 value)

bollywoodgroove

Multiple options and three locations for cardio dance classes at Bollywood Groove.

luciaspizz

And here’s half off at Lucia’s Pizzaria in Elmhurst.

peopleschoice

Or how about the People’s Choice Family Fun Center in Waukegan?

  • $15 for a miniature-golf outing for two with a large pizza, large pitcher of soda, and 40 game tokens (up to a $37.74 value)
  • $25 for a miniature-golf outing for four with a large pizza, large pitcher of soda, and 80 game tokens (up to a $62.74 value)
  • $39 for a miniature-golf outing for six with a jumbo pizza, two large pitchers of soda, and 120 game tokens (up to a $97.49 value)

But wait there’s more…

Groupon is on fire with the Deals of Randomness today! The above is a mere sampling, so check out all the newest local deals here.

flirty2

Here’s a nice Mashup for your Friday morning!

  1. Head over to Groupon and pick yourself up a Flirty Aprons voucher: $15 for $30.
  2. Now, head over to the Flirty Aprons BUY ONE GET ONE FREE sale, where you can buy select women’s aprons and get a child’s apron for free.
  3. Choose a bundle for $29.95.
  4. Use your $30 voucher.
  5. Pay another $5.92 for shipping.
  6. So now your net cost between Groupon + shipping is just $20.92 for an adorable mom-daughter (grandma granddaughter, aunt niece, godmother goddaughter…) apron set!

Check out the BOGO apron sale here first, to make sure they have a set you like before purchasing the Groupon.

(Thanks, Mission to Save)

skyhigh

Here’s one at Sky High Sports in Niles:

  • $9 for two hours of jump time Monday–Thursday (up to a $19 value)
  • $11 for two hours of jump time Friday–Sunday (a $22 value)

baseballacademy

Also in Niles: The Chicagoland Baseball Academy: $49 for a two-week lesson package:

  • One-hour private baseball lesson covering topics such as swinging, fielding, and throwing (a $99 value)
  • Two-week membership, which includes access to unlimited group classes after the private session (a $124.50 value). Classes are held four-six days a week.

piuchicago

And some bouncy fun at Pump It Up Chicago:

  • $25 for five pop-in playtime admissions (a $50 value)
  • $50 for 10 pop-in playtime admissions (a $100 value)

littlemonkey

Here’s your choice of several Little Monkey Bizness deals, at Western Springs or Wheaton:

$8 for two open-play admissions (a $16 value)

$85 for a Going Bananas open-play party package for up to 12 kids, valid Monday–Friday (a $169 value)

  • One hour of open play
  • 30 minutes in a private party room
  • All paper goods
  • 12 custom invitations
  • Staffers setup and clean up the party
  • Peruse the party FAQ section for more information

$99 for a family summer membership with unlimited open-play sessions (a $199 value)

  • Valid for all children in one immediate family
  • Valid Saturday, June 1–Wednesday, September 4

chictree

And at Chicago TreeHouse in Lake Zurich, $25 gets you a five admission punch card.

But wait there’s more

Check out Groupon’s family activities here.

ragingwaves

As they tell you right on the page: This deal sold out last time, so grab it if you want it. LivingSocial has a full-day admission to Raging Waves waterpark in Yorkville for just $14 (normally $29!).

turtlesplash

Still going: This Groupon deal for Turtle Splash water park in West Chicago!

  • $10 for water-park admission for two (up to a $16 value)
  • $16 for water-park admission for four (up to a $32 value)

barefoot

And, here’s another LivingSocial deal for you, at Barefoot Bay Aquatic Park in Mundelein.

• $13 ($26 value) for admission for two
• Lazy river, three water slides, water climbing wall + dedicated tot area
• Enjoy complimentary parking and lounge chairs

passofallwaterparkpasses

And the Pass of all Passes deal is back on Groupon for just $19.00! You get UNLIMITED waterpark admission at Seven Peaks Waterpark Porter, and more…

  • $19 for a yearlong Chicagoland Pass of All Passes for one (a $79.95 value)

Customers redeem their Groupons online to receive the passes, whose $79.95 value is already discounted from a face value of $2,015. Passes grant admission to multiple attractions, with more added throughout the year. Each pass is already valid for the following:

  • A season pass with unlimited admission to Seven Peaks Waterpark Duneland, opening in spring 2013
  • Three Chicago Rush arena-football games, which take place May 19, July 13, and July 27
  • Four Chicago Sky WNBA games, which take place June 9, July 20, August 23, and September 6.
  • Admission to the Chicago Wolves hockey game on March 27.
  • Unlimited Sunday–Tuesday admission to Hollywood Fun Park in Crestwood, with one go-kart ride and one game of mini golf per day, including holidays. Through March 31, this pass also includes one indoor bumper-car ride and two laser-maze attractions per day.
  • Unlimited Monday and Tuesday admission to the Washington Park Zoo in Michigan City, valid April 1 through May 31 and September 1 through October 31, including holidays
  • Eight South Bend Silver Hawks minor-league baseball games, which take place April 5, May 19, June 5 and 27, July 11 and 24, and August 7 and 20
  • Unlimited Monday–Friday admission to Zao Island, a fun center in Valparaiso, with one game of laser tag and one game of mini golf per day; the pass is valid at Zao Island from opening until 6 p.m. through May 15
  • Unlimited Monday–Thursday admission to Chippewa Bowl in South Bend and AMF Regal Lanes in Mishawaka, with two games of bowling included per day; shoe rental not included
  • Unlimited Monday, Thursday, and Friday admission to Strikes & Spares in Mishawaka with two go-kart rides and one game of mini golf per day, including holidays, except April 1–7
  • Eight SouthShore RailCats minor-league baseball games, which take place May 16, June 8, 23, and 29, July 22 and 22, and August 2 and 6
  • Four Schaumburg Boomers baseball games, which take place on June 1 and 22, July 14, and August 17

Seven Peaks Waterpark Duneland, planned to be one of northwest Indiana’s largest water parks upon its spring 2013 opening, tempts aquatic thrill seekers with 15 slides, a gigantic halfpipe tube ride, and 70-foot free-fall drop slides. Kids’ areas, slides, and a 500,000-gallon wave pool await little ones and those in search of relaxation.

comfsui

Here are some getaway options at the Comfort Suites-Schaumburg! Nice overnight idea, with or without the kids…

Deluxe suite

  • Option 1: $99 for room only (up to a $239 value)
  • Option 2: $195 for a stay with four Legoland tickets and a $20 Lou Malnati’s voucher (up to a $343 value)

Deluxe suite or jacuzzi suite

  • Option 3: $135 for a stay with a heart-shaped pizza, wine, and rose petals (up to a $344 value)

turtlesplash

Here’s a Groupon deal for Turtle Splash water park in West Chicago!

  • $10 for water-park admission for two (up to a $16 value)
  • $16 for water-park admission for four (up to a $32 value)

colonial

We have quite the combination on Groupon this morning… here are just a few highlights. First, $5 for $10 at Colonial Cafe, multiple locations. What’s up with the kitchen sink ice cream? lol

momdayvista

Then, we have $17 for $70 at Vistaprint. It’s kind of funny that they’re still picturing Mother’s Day stuff, but it’s a deal nonetheless!

knork

And here’s a deal on stainless steel KNORK flatware. Choose:

  • $19 for $60 worth of Knork tableware
  • $39 for $125 worth of Knork tableware

Revolutionary Top Chef-sanctioned eating utensils combine cutting and piercing capabilities in a modern elegant package—the Knork.

cafelacave

Or half off steak and seafood at Cafe la Cave in Des Plaines.

 

oralb

Groupon has this 12-pack of Oral-B compatible replacement brush heads today — just $11.99 + $2.99 shipping! Way cheaper than buying the little expensive 2-3 packs in store.

cubsbag

Did you guys see these MLB hoodies handbags on Groupon? Too cute, $19.99 shipped, and your team of choice!

littlemonkey

Here’s your choice of several Little Monkey Bizness deals, at Western Springs or Wheaton:

$8 for two open-play admissions (a $16 value)

$85 for a Going Bananas open-play party package for up to 12 kids, valid Monday–Friday (a $169 value)

  • One hour of open play
  • 30 minutes in a private party room
  • All paper goods
  • 12 custom invitations
  • Staffers setup and clean up the party
  • Peruse the party FAQ section for more information

$99 for a family summer membership with unlimited open-play sessions (a $199 value)

  • Valid for all children in one immediate family
  • Valid Saturday, June 1–Wednesday, September 4

ftdeal

And here’s your last chance for $20 for $40 at FTD for Mother’s Day… Tomorrow!

picadilly

And here’s your chance to see the Picadilly Circus! Several locations available:

  • $38 for two adult tickets and four tickets for children younger than 13 to see the Piccadilly Circus perform its new show, “Blammo” (up to a $78.45 value)
  • Seating: general admission
  • Door time: one hour prior to showtime
  • Ticket values include all fees.

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