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…]
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33+ Denver Area Farmers’ Markets Worth Checking Out In 2026
Nothing says harvest-time quite like a Colorado Farmers’ Market. Where else can you greet your local farmer, find delicious deals on fresh produce, and enjoy the Colorado outdoors? You can find a market for nearly every day of the week, so check out a few! To fully participate in the eco-friendly experience, we suggest bringing along several reusable grocery bags or baskets for all of your goodies. [Read More…]
Smoky Hill Library’s Used Book Sale Promises Great Bargains
Shop bargains and find great reads. The Smoky Hill Library Used Book Sale is on Thursday, April 30, 2026, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. (Friends Members’ Preview Night), Friday, May 1 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Saturday, May 2 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 3 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Smoky Hill Library. [Read More…]
Today, Sunday! Local Museums Celebrate Dia del Niño with Free Entry and Entertainment
Celebrate traditional Latin American (and the rest of the world) culture during Día del Niño (Day of the Children) on Sunday, April 26, 2026. This year, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art celebrates on Saturday, the 25th, while the Denver Art Museum, Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Clyfford Still Museum, History Colorado Center and Denver Central Library will offer FREE general admission and/or entertainment on the 26th. Here’s what’s happening: [Read More…]
Today! 5 Twisted Deals for National Pretzel Day in Denver — Lots of Free Pretzels!
National Pretzel Day is definitely one twisted day for pretzel fans of all ages — full of salty, crusty and chewy goodness. However, best of all, there are lots of FREE pretzels to enjoy! With so many flavors, sizes and types, pretzels are definitely one of the most popular snacks of all-time. Did you know Americans each munch on approximately 1.5 pounds of pretzels every year? [Read More…]
Today! Free Tulip Fairy & Elf Festival on April 26 in Boulder Is Bigger Than Ever!
No need to go to Holland to see thousands tulips in a rainbow of colors and no need to visit a distant theme park to engage small children’s fancy. Just head to the 1300 block of Boulder’s Pearl Street Mall for the Tulip Fairy & Elf Festival on Sunday, April 26, 2026, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. [Read More…]
Crisp & Green Celebrates National Fitness Day with Totally Free Entrée — Salad, Grain Bowl or Wrap!
Getting fit usually means eating healthier — including lots of salads! And one of the best places to get a bowl of greens is at Crisp & Green. Known for their salads, wraps, grain bowls and smoothies, the popular eatery is celebrating National Fitness Day with a big giveaway for one day only. In fact, it’s for one hour only! [Read More…]
Paris Baguette Introduces Sweet Treat Happy Hour with Sweet Savings
Bargain hunters love Happy Hour because it means you can take a break and enjoy lots of savings! And Paris Baguette is joining the popular trend with its new Sweet Treat Happy Hour. Stop by any weekday afternoon to enjoy a sweet break from the busyness of the day. Get one of the café’s sweet pastries at a sweet price! [Read More…]
Final Day! Domino’s Slices 50% Off Regular Pizza Prices This Week
Pizza party, anyone? Everyone loves pizza! Even more so when it’s topped with lots of zesty savings. And Domino’s is slicing its pizza prices for one week. For hungry bargain hunters, it’s the perfect excuse for a family gathering or office party. Add a few liters of soft drinks and bagged salads from the grocery store and you’re all ready-to-go. Pizza party time!
Last Day! Auntie Anne’s Golden Pretzel Pass ‘Untwists’ Free Pretzel Every Week
Don’t get it twisted, this is a great deal for pretzel lovers! One of the best places to enjoy a fresh, hot pretzel is at Auntie Anne’s. And, for a limited time, the popular pretzel shop is offering a Golden Pretzel Pass for 52 weeks of salty (or sugary) pretzel goodness. It’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy a weekly pretzel break on a budget. [Read More…]
Get Early Access Now! Live Nation Offers $30 ‘Summer of Live’ Ticket Deal for 2026 — Includes All Fees!
Nothing compares to the excitement and energy of a live concert — the roar of the crowd, the music in the air and the memories made with fellow fans. The only issue is that going to see one of your favorite artists can be expensive. That’s why this annual sale is so popular! Live Nation is celebrating the start of the summer concert season with its $30 Summer of Live special — from April 29 to May 5, 2026. [Read More…]
Last Day! Olive & Finch Celebrates Grand Opening with Weekend Celebration
It’s time to celebrate! The Olive & Finch Collective will open Olive & Finch (O&F) Golden Triangle on April 25, 2026. Located at 1140 Bannock St., O&F Golden Triangle marks the fifth location of Chef Mary Nguyen’s “fine-casual” brand, furthering her mission of building community gathering spaces in downtown Denver. [Read More…]