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Share your favorite summer bargainDo you have a favorite summertime treat? Something that doesn't cost a fortune, but leaves you with happy memories? Tell us about it, using the form below. (You can use your real name, or make one up. We'll keep your email address private.) Summer Survival SecretsMIXfm listeners know how to beat the heat. Scroll down to see our growing list of low-cost summertime activities. Thanks! Looking for some inexpensive summer fun in Tucson? Here's a collection of great suggestions from 949 MIXfm listeners: ARCHIVES of previous Summer Survival Secrets: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 Cool cool melon My secret pleasure during the summer is to treat myself to a juicy cantaloupe cut in half with heaping scoop of pure vanilla bean ice cream. yummy Tucson AZ Cyn Horsebackriding Riding horses in the cool of Sonoita in Gardner Canyon or Papago Springs where it is shady. On cloudy days, the Empire Ranch has lots of hip high grass for riding or walking between full ponds of water. Sonoita Nancy night games Alot of us get together and do potluck and play a game that is called 5000 (fivethousand) and it can be any board games.We play outside in the patio understand the stars and we have 2 tables with games going on or more depending how many persons are going to play. We start about 8:00pm and if it's friday or saturday we can stay up as late as we want.It is really fun even for the teenagers (they love to compete against their elders), they get such a kick out of how competive the older people can be for a dime! my uncle Ray's house Francine Kicking it w/ my grandsons Sweet and simple pleasures eating popsicles w/ my grandsons (grape for sincere ) (cherry for daniel) and (orange for me !!!) and splashing around the pool !! what a great Tucson treat !!! Home Sweet Home Rocki Blender Blitz! For these hot and humid monsoon days we haul out the blender and make shakes, smoothies, liquados and ices. We make so many different frosty treats that we run out of muggy days before we run out of ideas! tucson Patty Short trip to the cool pines My husband and I have lived in Tucson for over 25 years..we couldn't remember the last time we went up to Mt Lemmon. This weekend we visited a friend who was doing some work on a cabin and the owner said it was ok for him to have guests up on the weekend..well just being in the cool 70 degree weather and listening to the birds and the rustling of the leaves of the trees gave us such peace!! I think our blood pressures dropped 20 points..we can't afford a home up on the Mt., but what a gem to be so close.. Mt Lemmon Dukesmom Cold Glass of sun tea I stay cool with an iceee or cold glass of sun tea while listening to the cool sounds of Mix FM while in my air conditioned home dreaming of my patio with the misters already installed and working properly. HA! South-southeast Tucson Jerald Christianson, Jerry Zona Paradise Splash Zona paradise splash!! And awakening to sounds of birds humming and chirping, just beautiful!! Lake Havasu Patti Root beer float I have of every Tuesday and Wednesday off every chance I get Wehead up to the Cookie cabin and sit outside and enjoy the cooler weather! Cokie Cabin Summerhaven Lynn Reid Park Zoo Kenya Get Wet They have a splash zone for kids at the zoo! Adults get get a little splash too! Reid Park Zoo Esther Going to my daughters (she has a pool) and spending the day i love spending time with my family and friends around the pool and in the cool of the evening Rita Ranch Kate ARCHIVES of previous Summer Survival Secrets: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |