From Boulder to Denver and all points in between, the Front Range plans to “Go Green” with dozens of St. Patrick’s Day festivities. With St. Patty’s falling on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, expect plenty of parties, pub crawls and festivals the weekend before and the 17th.
While we have a post for Denver’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade (which is on Saturday, March 14, 2026), here are other FREE and low-cost ways to “get your Irish on” across the Front Range. You’ll find plenty of Irish music, step dancers, pipe bands and more. If you know of any we missed, send details to Laura@milehighonthecheap.com. [Read More…]
Bored on a budget? You’ve come to the right place! Mile High On The Cheap is the answer for Coloradans wanting to live large for less. Luckily, Denver has much to do and see for frugal families, bargain hunters, savvy seniors and anyone who’s limited on funds — festivals, concerts, movies, workshops, tours, sporting events and more. And, for weekend planners, we’ve done all the work for you… 
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And the winner is…frugal film fans! For cinephiles, the biggest night of the year is the Oscars a celebration of the best films and performances from last year. This year, the 98th Academy Awards airs on March 15, 2026. You can watch it at home or make it a celebration by watching it on the big screen with other fans! Landmark Theatres is 
Burger King is treating its most loyal customers like true royalty this week. And, nowadays, it pays to be loyal — thanks to all of the loyalty programs everywhere. 
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Colorado loves green chile! It can be added to anything to give it a little more kick. And one of the best ways to enjoy green chile is on top of fries…with cheese! Colorado-born