Frugal Family: Deals This Week in Los Altos

We're all pinching pennies these days, whether we're searching for great sales or clipping coupons. To save you both money and time, Frugal Family does the sleuthing for you.  We highlight five great local deals each week. We'd love to feature the money-savers you've seen around town, so we hope you'll consider adding your suggestions to our comment box. Check in with Frugal Family on Wednesdays to see what we've uncovered together.

This week, we've found great savings on concerts, train rides, garden viewing and food.

1. Schola Cantorum Deal: Save $9 to the show in Palo Alto through Artsopolis eSavers. Good Through: May 21.

2. Amtrak Deal: Kids ride the Capitol Corridor train free on weekends. Good Through: October 30.

3. SF Peninsula Open Garden Day Deal: Visit three private gardens in Atherton and Menlo Park for $5 each. Good Through: May 7.

4. Edgewood Eats Deal: Head to Edgewood Plaza Shopping Center in Palo Alto and take part in the ever-so-affordable food truck craze. Good Through: Monday nights, 5-8pm.

5. Rancho Shopping Center Farmer's Market Deal: Get healthy, just ripened food at great prices at this new, year-round Saturday morning market, which opens May 7. Good Through: Ongoing, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.