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Holiday fun without breaking the bank: Greenville Federal Credit Union’s budget-friendly guide

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Bundle up, grab some hot chocolate, and make magical memories without stressing your wallet.

Photo provided by Greenville Federal Credit Union

Winter break can feel like a long stretch, especially when the kids are full of energy and you’re running out of ways to keep them entertained.

Greenville Federal Credit Union has put together a guide to fun, budget-friendly activities so the whole family can enjoy the season without stressing your wallet.

Festive freebies

  • Mice on Main Scavenger Hunt: Explore Main Street at sunset to enjoy the holiday lights while hunting for hidden mice.
  • Festival of Trees: View creatively decorated trees at hotels throughout downtown.

Low-cost fun

  • Ice on Main Skating: Tickets are only $10 for a chilly, fun-filled experience.
  • Regal Cinemas discounted tickets: $7.99–$9 for regular showings and holiday classics.
  • Takeoff Golf Holiday Mini Golf: Putt through Christmas lights for a glowing festive twist.

Go for a drive

Enjoy local holiday light displays with a thermos of hot chocolate and the kids bundled up.

Teach kids about money

Start conversations about finances and open a Youth Membership at Greenville Federal Credit Uniona gift that keeps giving.

From affordable outings to financial lessons, Greenville Federal Credit Union makes it easy to have a joyful, memorable holiday season.

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