DealNews - Fun Things To Do & Local Attractions Offered in August 2026

Lumibricks Streetball Tour Bus for $37.50 + free shipping

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400

This set suits collectors or basketball fans who want a display piece rather than a quick build. Select the USA version (otherwise shipping fees apply) and apply coupon code "SPECIALOFF50" for a savings of $37. Buy Now at lumibricks.com

Features

1170-piece building set with 60 professional printed parts
Integrated LED system with nine light points and three strips
Modular design featuring removable roof and folding side doors
Includes six unique minifigures with individual collectible cards
Model: 19010

Groupon 2-for-1 Deals Summer Sale: Up to 80% off + free shipping

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:46:50 -0400

Groupon's summer sale covers a wide mix of things to do, from theme parks like Busch Gardens and SeaWorld to local experiences like paintball and murder mystery nights. Using promo code "TOGETHER" knocks additional savings off already discounted deals, such as the Angel Island Fun Park package dropping to $15.39. The sale also includes movie deals, with AMC and Regal ticket bundles discounted using their own separate codes. Coupon ends August 23. Shop Now at Groupon

Features

Deals span theme parks, water parks, and family fun centers
Includes movie ticket bundles from Regal Cinemas and AMC Theatres
Spa, wellness, and beauty deals included in the sale
Paintball, escape rooms, and murder mystery experiences included
Promo code TOGETHER applies to select deals for extra savings
Tickets and packages available for major parks like Busch Gardens, SeaWorld, and Universal Orlando

Live Nation Summer of Live on the Lawn Deals for 2 tickets for $55, 4 for $99

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 05:35:15 -0400

Live Nation's Summer of Live on the Lawn brings together concert dates across the country, covering genres from rock and country to comedy. You can buy two tickets for just $55 ($27.50 each) or four for $99 ($24.75 each) for all the shows in this section, which include performances by John Mulaney, Evanesence, Rod Stewart, and Weird Al Yankovic. Buy Now at Live Nation

Features

Concert listings spanning multiple cities and venues nationwide
Lineup includes rock, country, pop, and comedy shows
Shows dated through August with multiple nearby venue options
Includes tours from artists such as Rod Stewart, Chicago & Styx, and 5 Seconds of Summer

Universal Orlando Resort Multi-Day & Single-Day Ticket Deals: Buy 3 Days, get 2 free + free shipping

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:19:16 -0400

At Groupon, you can buy three Universal Orlando Resort tickets and get two more for free. The promo is valid for purchases through August 26, 2026, for visits through December 16. The 5-day ticket option starts at $302, compared to the standard 5-day price of $322. Single-day tickets start at $180, and 2-day options start at $257. Shop Now at Groupon

Features

Access to up to 4 parks: Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure, Epic Universe, Volcano Bay
Ticket options from 1 to 5 days
Park-to-Park and single-park-per-day options available
Buy 3 Days, Get 2 Free promo available through August 26, 2026
Mobile ticket scanning at park gates
Valid through December 16 for promo tickets

Universal Orlando Tickets: Buy three days, get two free

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:23:53 -0400

At Groupon, you can get a special offer on Universal Orlando tickets: buy three days, get two free. They must be purchased by August 26. All sales are final, with terms and conditions applying. Shop Now at Groupon

Expedia Activities: Book Now

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 11:33:43 -0500

Book things to do, attractions, and activities through Expedia for your next adventure. This offer ends December 31, 2026. Shop Now at Expedia

Tours of the Black Clock for $2 + free shipping w/ Prime

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 04:16:17 -0400

Steve Erickson's surreal take on World War II history blends alternate timelines and dreamlike prose, appealing to readers who want literary fiction that bends reality rather than a straightforward war narrative. Buy Now at Amazon

Features

Novel by Steve Erickson
Surrealist alternate history narrative
Explores themes of time and power
Non-linear storytelling structure
First published in 1989

Chicago Bulls vs. New York Knicks 10" x 20" Framed Collage for $60

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 00:36:31 -0400

A solid option for Bulls or Knicks fans who want a display piece that ties together both sides of a rivalry, with the framed collage format meaning it's wall-ready without any extra work on your end. Buy Now at Fanatics

Washington Nationals vs. Atlanta Braves April 20 2026 Game-Used Lineup Card for $175

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 23:56:09 -0400

Game-used lineup cards are a niche collectible, but they appeal to fans who want a piece of actual on-field history rather than a mass-produced item. This one suits a Nationals or Braves fan looking for something tied to a specific date they can point to. Buy Now at Fanatics

Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Diego Padres 2026 MLB Mexico City Series 11" x 17" Poster Print for $50

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 23:54:44 -0400

A solid pick for fans of either club who want a tangible memento from the 2026 MLB Mexico City Series, since this kind of location-specific print isn't something you'll find in the standard team merchandise lineup. Buy Now at Fanatics

Washington Nationals vs. New York Mets April 29 2026 Game-Used Lineup Card for $175

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 23:14:16 -0400

Game-used lineup cards are a niche collectible aimed at serious baseball fans who want a piece of actual on-field documentation rather than a reproduction or autograph. This one would suit a Nationals or Mets fan looking for something tied to a specific date they attended or want to remember. Buy Now at Fanatics

Toronto Blue Jays vs. Los Angeles Dodgers 2025 World Series Game 4 Game-Used Dirt Jar for $50

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 00:07:58 -0400

Game-used dirt jars are a niche collectible, but they're a tangible piece of a specific game rather than a replica or reproduction. This one suits a Blue Jays or Dodgers fan who wants something authenticated from the 2025 World Series rather than standard memorabilia like a signed photo or jersey. Buy Now at Fanatics

Washington Nationals vs. Philadelphia Phillies April 5, 2024 Game-Used Lineup Card for $175

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:24:36 -0400

Game-used lineup cards are a niche collectible, but they carry an authenticity that replica memorabilia doesn't — this one documents an actual MLB game from the 2024 season and would suit a Nationals or Phillies fan who wants something tangible from a specific date in the team's history. Buy Now at Fanatics

Florida Panthers vs. New York Rangers 13" x 16" 2026 NHL Winter Classic Framed Collage for $50

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 23:00:15 -0400

Suited for fans of either team who want a keepsake from the 2026 Winter Classic, this framed collage gives you a ready-to-hang display without needing to source your own frame or matting. Buy Now at Fanatics