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Looking for inexpensive or free things to do in Denver/Boulder? Want to sample local stores, restaurants, attractions, and more without breaking the bank? Your guides Claire Walter and Laura Daily. show you how to get the best for less. Know about a great deal or freebie? Email us at info@milehighonthecheap.com
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We post deals as we find them. But you know the drill: prices and promotions are subject to change at any time and without notice. It's always wise to call first to ensure a bargain is still available.

$32 Rockies Tickets Just $7 for Tonight’s Game

We recently alerted you to a super sale of outfield box tickets for tonight’s Rockies game against the Phillies. Due to demand, the Rox have opened a another area of the ballpark and are selling even cheaper seats there. Lower reserved infield tickets are now $7 — a phenomenal savings for seats that regularly [...]

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Free Disney Character Phone Calls To Your Kids

If the kids are still young enough to believe in Tinker Bell, they’ll love getting a phone call from Mickey Mouse, Minnie, Goofy or Donald Duck. Thanks to the folks at Disney and Barilla Piccolini (the pasta maker) you can arrange a FREE phone call for that special kid in your life. The message [...]

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Colorado Free University: Affordable Enrichment

Some people make resolutions at New Year’s and other people do so at the start of the school year, a good time to sign up for a low-cost, adult-education class to learn a practical new skill, to satisfy curiosity  or for the sheer joy of learning. Colorado Free University’s fall class listings range from classic [...]

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MHOTC Getaway: Babymoon Package in Denver

At $249 per night, the JW Marriott Denver’s Blissful Babymoon package may not be a “bargain”  in the usual sense of the word, but for expectant parents seeking a final getaway that isn’t uncomfortably “away,”  it  a good value. It includes accommodations for two (or more correctly for 2½) in a luxurious guestroom, $25 gift [...]

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Free Emergency Cell Phones For Seniors

The Jefferson County Triad (a fancy name for criminal justice representatives, senior service providers and volunteer senior citizens) is offering FREE 911 cell phones to seniors to use in case of emergency. The phones, collected by schools and Triad participants, are given to the JeffCo District Attorney’s Office who has them deprogrammed and set [...]

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Penny Pony Rides at King Soopers

Claire moved to Colorado exactly 22 years ago when her son was five years old. He always looked forward to rides on the mechanical pony at the front of her local King Soopers. Small children still look forward to the pony ride which now, as then, still costs just one penny. Thanks, King Soopers, [...]

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Denver Metro Mom Helps Stretch Dollars

Danielle is a mother of two who moved to Denver in April 2009 and started a blog to chronicle her methods for stretching a dollar on groceries and household products. DenverMetroMoms mirrors many national sites but hones in on the Front Range, as Danielle shares with local readers how she feeds (and buys all [...]

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Godiva Chocolates Up to 50% Off

Godiva Chocolatier has launched its summer sale and is running it through September 6. Most items are about 25 to 30%, but some items are up to 50% off. The sale is valid for mixed chocolates and other premium products. Godiva retail outlets are located at Cherry Creek Mall, FlatIron Crossing and Park Meadows [...]

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Free Sunday Knitting Group

Knit & Lit is a FREE social gathering of knitters ages 16 and older from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, August 8, and the first Sunday of every month at the Mamie Doud Eisenhower Library, 3 Community Park Rd., Broomfield. FoMoInfo: 720-887-2350 or [...]

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Women Can Learn Personal Safety For Free

The Denver Police Academy is offering two FREE Women’s Person Safety classes, Saturday, Aug. 7 and again Saturday, Aug 28. Both classes run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and are open to women age 12 and older. Participants under the age of 18 need a waiver signed by a parent or guardian. Classes [...]

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Downtown Denver Deal Card Discounts

This just in…a new deal has been added to the Downtown Denver Deal Card a cooperative venture between The Downtown Denver Partnership and the Downtown Denver Business Improvement District. Use your Deal Card for a FREE cup or cone of yogurt with purchase at Cook’s Fresh Market (1600 Glenarm Pl, Ste. 120) or a [...]

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Winner: 1-800-FLOWERS.com $40 Gift Card

And the winner is Michele S. Congrats! Not as many thrifty folks check MHOTC on Sundays, so those of you that do are in luck. Today only you can enter to win a $40 savings pass good towards any purchase at 1-800-FLOWERS.com, Fannie May Chocolates, The Popcorn Factory, Cheryl’s Cookies or 1-800-BASKETS.com. The gift [...]

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