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Free Zoo Admission, Tax-Free Savings & More

Get into the Stone Zoo for free today, plus don't miss tax-free savings this weekend, free family performances, and more.

It's a tax-free weekend this Saturday and Sunday, so keep that in mind when planning your shopping. Today, get into the Stone Zoo for free, plus we've rounded up more family entertainment coming this week. As always, be sure to check for details and conditions.

Stone Zoo: Get free admission today at the Stone Zoo, thanks to the Free Fun Friday program.

Family Day on the Boston Common: Enjoy free admission to "A KidSummer Night's Dream" and more family performances. Saturday, August 13, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.

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Staples: Find pocket folders for a penny, Sharpie markers for a quarter, and more back-to-school specials during the tax-free weekend. Through August 13.

: Pick up school supplies for $0.99 (tax-free), including dry-erase markers, notebook paper, pens, highlighters, and more. Through August 13.

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: The free MFN Family Concert Series continues Tuesday night, August 16 at 6 p.m., with Ben Rudnick & Friends. Free admission to , with free shuttle bus from Flynn Rink for those without Wright's Pond stickers.

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