It’s the last weekend to shop holiday craft shows, so avoid the malls and enjoy the fun. These shows are just the place to find that perfect locally-made, handmade gift. We have an entire page devoted to upcoming holiday craft shows, markets and fairs in the Denver/Boulder area. It includes an interactive map to help you find the ones closest to your shopping flight path. As always, we call out some of our favorite picks: [Read More…]
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Best Toy Deals On Amazon – LEGOs, Barbie, Play-Doh, Fisher-Price and More
Forget store crowds, shopping for toys is incredibly easy when you purchase online. Whether you’re shopping for a gift for a specific need, or just browsing, here are some fun finds and toy deals at Amazon today.
Leading up to Christmas, many of these items have steep markdowns in price at the time of this post, although deals can end suddenly and prices can change frequently. Others are just best sellers and looked so intriguing that we figured you might want to check them out.
Denver Restaurants Open on Christmas Day 2025
Whether they’ve been naughty or nice, diners can cross a delicious, stress-free meal off their Christmas wish list. Many Denver area restaurants will be open Christmas Day for dine-in service. Here are some low-cost and moderate-price options, along with a selection of fancy schmantzy spots in case you are in the mood to splurge (be sure to secure reservations for those sooner rather than later).
We will continue to update this list so check here for the latest additions. If you know of any we have missed, send an email to info@milehighonthecheap.com and we’ll do our best to add them.
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Drone Shows Light Up Denver Skies For The Holidays
Dazzling drones shows will light up the skies over Downtown Denver this holiday season during the Mile High Drone Show. For 41 magical nights, 600 drones will soar into the sky, creating holiday-themed animations. Shows start November 21 and continue through December 31, 2025. The displays are at 7 p.m. each night and last about 15 minutes. [Read More…]
Today! Whole Foods Market Offers One-Day-Only Deals Every Tuesday
Get your shopping list ready, bargain hunters! Enjoy mid-week savings at Whole Foods Market. Smart shoppers will want to make the popular grocery store a regular stop every week on Tuesday for lots of great one-day-only deals at participating locations. It’s the perfect opportunity to pick up rotisserie chicken, soups, ground beef, salads and more for lunch or dinner. [Read More…]
Where To See Santa In 2025 & Have Your Photo Taken With Him – Updated!
You better watch out, you better not cry. You better not pout, we’re telling you why, MHOTC has inside intel on Santa. Here’s where you can take the kids to share their gift wishes with the jolly man himself. Unless noted, all visits with Santa are FREE and he’s around through Christmas Eve. Do check, as some sites only let the kiddos onto Santa’s lap if you pay for a photo package.
We’ll continue to update the map as the Chief Scheduling Elf sends us more information, so check back often. Simply move your mouse over the location to find the Santa nearest you.
If you hear about Santa’s whereabouts and it’s not on our map, drop us a note with all the details at info@milehighonthecheap.com.
99 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend
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… [Read More…]
Free Cheeseburger Today! Burger King Offers 13 Days of Deals This Holiday Season
It’s the most “Whopper-ful” time of the year for Burger King fans! Unwrap lots of delicious savings at the popular fast-food restaurant this December. BK is spreading even more joy this holiday season (especially for bargain hunters!) with 13 Days of Deals, including lots of FREE food — from December 12 to 24, 2025. [Read More…]
New Item — Chicken Tenders! Birdcall Celebrates Holidays with 12 Days of $5 Deals
Calling all chicken sandwich lovers, this holiday season! Birdcall is celebrating the holidays with 12 Days of Birdcall by offering a popular entrée for just $5 each day — from December 12 to 23, 2025. Founded in 2016, Birdcall’s mission is to offer a new kind of dining experience through a blend of all-natural foods, superior service, innovative art & design and cutting-edge technology. [Read More…]
BOGO Burger Today! Sonic Drive-In Celebrates Holidays with 12 Days of Deals in December
Set reminders on your phone! Sonic Drive-In is making the holidays jollier for hungry bargain hunters and fans alike. For 12 days this holiday season, the popular restaurant is unwrapping a new daily deal with big savings — from December 8 to 19, 2025. Fans can enjoy lots of FREE food and buy-one-get-one deals. [Read More…]
Ben & Jerry’s Gives Away New Ice Cream Bars for Free for One Day Only
Ben & Jerry’s is raising the bar with its new treat for ice cream lovers! The iconic ice cream company is dropping something big in the new year — Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Bars! The treats have all the much-loved chunks and swirls fans love in a handy, on-the-go bar. Available in five flavors, each bar features Ben & Jerry’s signature decadent ice cream dipped in a chocolatey coating with cookie pieces. [Read More…]
227 Free & Cheap Things to Do This Week Around Denver
Plan your week on the cheap with this list of FREE & CHEAP things to do around Denver. The list is updated daily, so check back often. Looking for more free and low-cost things to do in the following weeks? Find additional activities on our Mile High Events Calendar, which you can view by day or month.
Looking for trivia nights? Check out this long list of trivia events.
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Here’s what’s happening this week: [Read More…]