Bucket List Contests Roundup

I’ve been on a money-saving kick and that is why I’ve had absolutely nothing interesting to talk about lately (unless you want a play-by-play of my reading of Grapes of Wrath. I didn’t think so.) But what is better than saving money? Why, winning money, of course! I’ve scoured the internet and found the latest ‘bucket list contests’ to help you earn money to check things off your list.

1. Princess Cruises “Travel Bucket List Trivia” Sweepstakes 2011

Sweepstakes Prize(s): One (1) Grand Prize: receive his or her the choice of (1) of the following (4) cruises for Grand Prize winner and (1) guest, sharing accommodations of either (1) Unobstructed Oceanview or (1) Balcony Stateroom 1.7-day Eastern Caribbean (embarking and disembarking from Ft. Lauderdale) in a Balcony Stateroom- approximate retail value (“ARV”) $3,378 USD / 3,509 CAD / 2,166 GBP 2.7-day Alaska Inside Passage (embarking and disembarking from Seattle) in a Balcony Stateroom- ARV $4,518 USD / 4,694 CAD / 2,897 GBP 3.7-day Scandinavia (embarking and disembarking from London) in an Unobstructed Oceanview Stateroom – ARV $4,998 USD / 5,192 CAD / 3,205 GBP 4.14-day Hawaiian Islands (embarking and disembarking from Los Angeles) in an Unobstructed Oceanview Stateroom. ARV: $4,534.

ARV of Grand Prize: $4,998.

Sweepstakes Expires:  TODAY! Hurry on this one.

Sweepstakes Minimum Age: 18 years and older (19 or Older where state law requires)

Sweepstakes Open To: Legal residents of the 50 United States and D.C.

Sweepstakes Entry Frequency: One-Time

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2. Bucket List Contest from Just Ask – Think of all of the things on your bucket list? Got ‘em? Now jot them down for a shot at winning a trip of a lifetime.

How to Enter

Simply share 15 items on your Bucket List on your blog and leave the link to your post via the Mr. Linky tool on the site to enter to win one of the Grand Prize Getaways (more on those fabulous trips below). Post must include the following text and links to qualify:

This is my entry in the Just Ask Bucket List Getaway Giveaway. Just Ask offers a breast and ovarian cancer screening and is encouraging people to share 15 things that I want to enjoy in my lifetime as a reminder to be aware of my health. Want to enter? Head over to TodaysMama.com to get the details. 

Our Grand Prize Getaways include:

• A family vacation to Universal Orlando^® Resort! (+ prize rules)
• A Las Olas Surf Safari!
• Family Winter Vacation Getaway at Park City Mountain Resort

More Prizes!

They’ve even got a few $500 gift cards for our extra entries to go towards crossing something off your bucket list. To qualify…

1. Go “like” Just Ask on Facebook. (Come back to this post leave a comment letting us know you did.)

2. Share this tweet: Did you know you can get screened for Breast/Ovarian Cancer http://on.fb.me/JustAskHBOC  #justask (Come back to this post and link to your tweet in the comments.)

3. Go “like” Today’s Mama on Facebook. (Come back to this post leave a comment letting us know you did.)

Each item counts as a separate entry. 

Deadline: Contest closes on Saturday, November 12th at Noon MST. Winners will be announced Monday, November 14th. Good Luck!

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3. Travelocity – Big City Getaway Sweepstakes - Enter Travelocity’s Big City Getaway Sweepstakes for your chance to win a trip to your choice of Miami, New York City, Orlando, Las Vegas, or Chicago or weekly prizes of cash and gift cards.

Deadline: November 21, 2011

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4. Bucket List Bracket Contest – You’re passionate about college hoops and TicketCity is passionate about getting you tickets to the college events you’ve always dreamed of attending. Simply enter TicketCity’s 2011 Bucket List Bracket Contest and you’re on your way to winning some of college’s ultimate bucket list of events!

Grand Prize: A TicketCity Gift Card valid for

• 2 tickets to the 2011 College World Series
• 2 tickets to the 2012 BCS National Championship
• 2 tickets to the 2012 Final Four Championship

Top 5 Runners Up: $250 TicketCity Gift Card

Deadline: You will be able to submit your picks starting Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 6:30:00 PM Eastern Standard Time.

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Best of luck on these! Any hot new contest I missed?