Frugal Family: Shop These Hot Local Deals

If you are looking for good deals on beauty services, entertainment, doggy daycare, photo books, and even a free saving account for your thrifty kids, take a look at these local offers. Shopping locally benefits area merchants, creates jobs and saves your time and gasoline.

Take a minute to send a comment to Patch and tell us about some good deals that you have found at local businesses.

, 4565 Chestnut Park Plaza
Deal: Free is good. Stop in on Saturday nights from 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. for an evening of fun and music with no cover charge. Also, catch some Happy Hour specials on Monday through Friday from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Steve Bauer will also be in concert on Sept. 17.

, 2801 Telegraph Road
Deal: Receive a free china upgrade when you book your wedding reception here, on or before Nov. 31.
Good through: Nov. 31

, 434 South County Center Way
Deal: Receive $20 to spend on a Shutterfly Photo Book when you enroll in the 2011-12 season. Stop in to arrange for a free introductory class.
Good through: Nov. 31

The Watering Bowl, 7409 South Lindbergh Boulevard
Deal: When you make an appointment and bring your dog in for a “sniff-around,” you receive two hours of free visiting on that day. If you choose to let your pooch to stay longer that day, you will be charged at the normal rate.
Good through: the end of 2011

, 6969 South Lindbergh Boulevard, 6121 Telegraph Road, 4435 Meramec Bottom Road
Deal: Open a savings accounts for your children and tech them to be frugal adults. Southern Commercial Bank has a Minor Statement Savings Account for children under 18. It requires a $5 minimum to open and pays interest on all balances. There are no service charges for this account.
Good through: the end of 2011

Wash City Laundromat, 610 Jeffco Boulevard
Deal: Mention that you read this deal on Patch and get 10 percent off on their comforter cleaning drop-off service.
Good through: Sept. 28