Dec 262011
 

The contest is closed for comments. Stay tuned to hear who the winner is.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is coming to Time Warner Cable Arena February 1st through 5th, 2012.

In addition to admission to the show, your ticket gets you into the pre-show festivities an hour before the performance, including meeting the performers and getting autographs.

One Charlotte on the Cheap reader will win four tickets to the opening night performance, Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 at 7pm.

In addition, there’s a discount available to everyone. Use the promo code BIGTOP to save $6 to for the shows on Thursday, February 2nd; Friday February 3rd; Saturday, February 4th; all at 7pm, and Sunday, February 5th at 11am. The discount is for the $19, $25, and $28 seats.

Back to the contest!

To be eligible to win the 4 tickets,

1. Be an email subscriber of Charlotte on the Cheap. (And why wouldn’t you want to be? You’ll get exactly one email every morning with links to everything posted in the last 24 hours.) If you’re not a subscriber now, use this link to subscribe.

2. Tell someone about Charlotte on the Cheap. Tell them by email, Facebook, Twitter, in your Rotary Club meeting, or yell it as you skateboard by their house. Any way will do.

3. Leave a comment to this post telling me how you shared the news!

You can enter this contest just once. The winner will be randomly selected on Friday, December 30th. I will notify you by email, so make sure that the email address you enter is correct and that you check it. You’ll have 48 hours to respond to the email message to confirm. Good luck!

 December 26, 2011  Posted by  contest

  172 Responses to “Win tickets to Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus – also a discount”

  1. I shared this on Facebook!

  2. Told my neighbor; I would love to win this, because I cannot afford to go otherwise and my children would LOVE it, they have never seen the circus! Thanks for the chance, I am a devoted fan!

  3. I decided to share the contest with my facebook friends! I may just drive around shouting it out tomorrow!

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  12. I posted it on twitter :)

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  21. I share Charlotte on the Cheap all the time, but today I let me cousin and her husband know about this deal and they signed right up! Makes me wonder if sharing was a good idea:)

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  40. I shared the info in a conversation with friends, ya for cotc

  41. Shared on Facebook! Would love to win the tickets for my grandchildren.

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  43. I shared with my neighbors, and posted on facebook. I haven’t seen the circus since my kids were small and would love to see it again.

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  58. Sent emails to many families who attend our same elementary school. Very excited that the circus is coming!!

  59. i tweeted until i couldn’t tweet anymore!!!!!

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  67. Told family about this great opportunity!

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  69. I haven’t seen the Circus in twenty years. would love to go.With children Shared on FB

  70. I shared with my friends at church!

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  94. Sharing this on Facebook and will email our families; what a great opportunity to let our daughter experience something we both grew up with!

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  112. I shared via email. :-)

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  133. I would love to win tickets ! I shared on facebook & at work told coworkers

  134. I told my friends on fb, and a few others by phone/text message. I hope I win to prove them who you can have fun in charlotte for cheap (or free)

  135. I shared on facebook and twitter and…..I went to an event at the Belk Theater last night and told the group (about 20 people) about Charlotte on the Cheap.

  136. Shared at book club.

  137. I told the members of my MOMS Club about this opportunity. A free trip to the circus to get the kids out of the house… “Yes, Please”! Hopefully this will encourage others to subscribe. Great contest, Thanks.

  138. Told my mother about it yesterday. We both signed up on the same day! My child would love to see the circus.

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  144. emailed buds!!!

  145. I just posted on my Facebook wall and really hope we get selected as I have a birthday boy on Feb. 3 – what a great gift!!! Thank you for allowing us the chance to win and thanks for all the work on this website – very informative!

  146. I emailed several of my friends about this offer, I enjoy receiving daily offers from Charlotte On The Cheap. I have 6 kids & it would be awesome to be able to take them, they have never been to a Ringling Bros Circus b/c I can’t afford the tix whn they are in town, would be an awesome blessing to kick off to the new year!

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  153. I emailed it to all my new home school friends!

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  158. texted friends and family about COTC and the deal. Also facebook subscriber.

  159. I told friend on fb about Charlotte on the Cheap.

  160. I shared it through email.

  161. HS mom here just found website

  162. HS mom shared with group emails

  163. Shared on Facebook!

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  165. I emailed my friend! :)

  166. I told my mom by email! :)

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  169. shared through email

  170. I told my mother and sister about the website. I have also told my husband and he told one of his friends.

  171. This is exciting…posted on my facebook ! Good luck to all but secretly hope we win the tickets :-)

  172. Just subscribed to the email!

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