Groceries are one of the biggest monthly expenditures for everyone. That’s why bargain hunters are always on the lookout for any way to save money at the checkout lane, whether it’s from weekly sales, coupons or promos. And Mile High On The Cheap is making it more convenient and easier by offering a “one-stop shop” round-up of the best weekly deals at popular grocery stores in Denver. [Read More…]
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Free MacKID Metro-Wide Camp Expo & Fun Fair 2026
Shopping around for a camp that’s a good match for your kid(s)? Check out the 2026 MacKID Metro-Wide Camp Expo & Fun Fair on Saturday, February 21, 2026, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Chatfield High School in Littleton. Meet representatives from dozens of summer camps and summer activities around the metro Denver area. [Read More…]
King Soopers Holds 3-Day Sale with Big Savings This Weekend
Get your shopping list ready! Going grocery shopping is a super expensive errand nowadays. The prices just seem to keep going up and up. That’s why bargain hunters are always on the lookout for savings in the grocery aisles. And, in the case, you have one weekend to take advantage of King Soopers’ 3-Day Sale — from February 14 to 16, 2026. [Read More…]
Go Nuts! Sprouts Farmers Market Holds 72-Hour Sale — Save More Than 50% on Cashews
Bargain hunters will definitely go nuts over this sale! The bargains are always bountiful at Sprouts Farmers Market. However, the savings are even more fruitful this weekend. The grocery store is holding its popular 72-Hour Sale from February 14 to 16, 2026. Now’s the time to stock up on nuts for snacking, baking or making your own trail mix! [Read More…]
25+ Valentine’s Day Values & Discounts in Denver
Love is in the air! Who says you have to spend lots of money to show someone how much you love them? Bargain hunters love anyone who appreciates saving money! And there are many lovely deals this Valentine’s Day in Denver for friends, family and sweethearts to enjoy together without breaking the budget. The offers are valid on February 14, 2026 (unless noted otherwise) at participating locations, while supplies last. [Read More…]
Best Amazon Deals This Week: Burt’s Bees, Hefty, Crayola & More
Don’t spend hours looking for the best deals. Whether you’re shopping for a gift or a specific need, or — like us — just seeing what suits your fancy, take a look at this list we’ve pulled together for you. All of these items have steep markdowns in price at the time of this post, although deals can end suddenly and prices can change frequently.
Some of the biggest discounts are “Limited Time Only,” meaning that they can be here one minute and gone the next, so the discounts might not be the same as listed here when you check. We do try to keep up! Here are a few great deals that caught our eye… [Read More…]
75 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend
By MHOTC Staff
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…]
Colorado Chinese New Year Celebration at George Washington HS: Free Entry To Cultural Fair
The area’s largest celebration of the Chinese New Year is Saturday, February 14, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at George Washington High School. More than 2,000 people attend the Colorado Chinese New Year Celebration coordinated by the Denver Chinese School and the Chinese American Foundation of Colorado. Highlight of the festival is a two-hour cultural and entertainment show by national and international artists. [Read More…]
Celebrate Lunar New Year On Havana Street in Aurora
The Havana Street Lunar New Year Celebration is set for Sunday, February 15, 2026, from noon to 6 p.m. at The Stampede. This is a FREE, family-friendly experience in the heart of Aurora to kick off an exciting Year of the Horse! Savor bites and drinks from some of the top local spots and pop-up food vendors in town. [Read More…]
Week Two: MHOTC’s 17th Birthday Giveaway of $50 Target Gift Cards — 3 Winners Each Week!
By Laura
Congratulations to our Week One winners — Cyndy, Erlinda and Tim! Bring on the cake and ice cream…and savings! Mile High On The Cheap is turning 17 this year and we’re celebrating all month long in February. What started as a small idea in 2009 among two frugal friends has grown into MHOTC being the go-to site for bargain hunters, frugal families and anyone just looking to stretch their budget in the Mile High City! [Read More…]
Unique Entertainment Experiences – Candlelight Concerts, Dinos Alive & More
Many unique and off-beat entertainment experiences fly under the radar in the Mile High area. A company called Fever produces everything from concerts by candlelight to virtual-reality exploration of Egypt. Or perhaps you’re in the mood for ballerinas adorned in twinkle lights or dinosaurs that roar like you’ve stepped into Jurassic Park. Here are a few options if you are looking for a unique gift or celebrating a special occasion. [Read More…]
Get Hitched For Free! Denver Clerk & Recorder’s Marriage Marathon
If you’re in the marrying mood but don’t want to drop thousands of dollars on a ceremony, you may want to check out the Denver Clerk and Recorder’s Fearlessly in Love Marriage Marathon. On Friday, February 13, 2026, officiants will be on hand from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to perform FREE marriage ceremonies for couples. [Read More…]


