In Normal, for Sheriff Ulysses (Bob Odenkirk), his provisional posting to the quaint Midwest American town of Normal was meant to be a welcome respite from both his marital woes and recent moral injuries in the line of duty. But when a botched bank robbery interrupts the municipality’s tranquil pace, a dark secret is inadvertently exposed, and Ulysses soon discovers that the town is anything but its namesake. [Read More…]
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Opera Colorado Offers ‘Pay What You Wish’ Tickets To All Performances. Right Now: ‘Madama Butterfly’
A round of applause to Opera Colorado. The company announced it is offering Pay What You Wish tickets for all future performances. The suggested price is $25, but you are welcome to choose a price that works with your financial circumstances. The minimum for Pay What You Wish tickets is $1 + (a City & County of Denver seat tax of 10%). Regular tickets start at $47 up to $280. [Read More…]
Boulder Chorale Concert: ‘Misa Tariro Featuring Kutandara’
A local favorite, the Misa Tariro, or “Mass of Hope,” was commissioned by the Boulder Chorale from Kutandara’s Randy McIntosh over a decade ago. Kutandara, an African marimba ensemble from the Zimbabwean traditions, brings joy and the urge to dance wherever they go. Misa Tariro – Kutandara is set for Saturday, April 18, 2026, starting at 4 p.m. at First United Methodist Church. [Read More…]
How to Get Two Totally Free Bags of Goldfish Crackers on Tax Day
Time to feed your goldfish craving! Parents everywhere know the deal: You “borrow” a handful of Goldfish from your kids’ bag, which the internet has dubbed “parent tax.” This Tax Day, Goldfish is flipping the script with its first-ever Goldfish Parent Tax Return, giving families a playful way to settle their snack time IOUs. [Read More…]
Chuck E. Cheese Offers 2026 Summer Fun Pass with Family Fun, Unlimited Visits and Discounts
Say cheese! There’s lots to smile about at Chuck E. Cheese for families this summer. There’s nothing cheesy about saving money, especially for parents looking for summer fun on a budget. And kids love going to Chuck E. Cheese because it serves one of their favorite foods — pizza! However, most importantly, they love all the games, prizes and fun, in between taking bites of pepperoni pizza. [Read More…]
Chew on Totally Free Original Pretzel at Wetzel’s Pretzels on National Pretzel Day
Don’t get it twisted, National Pretzel Day is definitely the day for pretzel lovers to enjoy the iconic snack on the cheap. With so many flavors, types and sizes, pretzels are definitely one of the most popular snacks of all-time — full of salty, chewy (or crusty) goodness. Did you know Americans each munch on about 1.5 pounds of pretzels every year? [Read More…]
Shake Shack Celebrates New Limited-Time Menu with Buy-One-Get-One Deal
Take your taste buds on a delicious trip to Korea! Shake Shack is shaking up its popular menu with the introduction of a new limited-time Korean Style line-up. The special menu includes a burger, chicken sandwich, fries and shake. And, for a limited time, customers can enjoy two of the new menu items at a big discount. [Read More…]
71 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…]
Heather Gardens Community Holds Spring Craft Fair
More than 60 crafters are expected to be selling their wares at the Heather Gardens Annual Spring Craft Fair on Friday & Saturday, April 10 & 11, 2026. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., shoppers can peruse goods including spring decor, plants, ceramics, glass, woodwork, quilts, homemade greeting cards and more. You’ll find prices are affordable and get the chance to chat with the artisans in person. [Read More…]
Huge Rocky Mountain Train Show Steams Into Denver
All aboard! The Rocky Mountain Train Show steams into Denver on Saturday & Sunday, April 11 & 12, 2026, at the National Western Complex. This is the largest model train show west of the Mississippi River. Make it a day or a weekend of family fun with nearly three acres of models, toy trains and 20+ massive operating train layouts, including large interactive LEGO displays. [Read More…]
See Cute Baby Animals & Enjoy Pancake Breakfast. Farm and Ranch Day at CALF’s Lowell Ranch on May 10. Reserve Your Free Ticket Now
City folk just don’t get out to the “country” enough. There’s a quick fix on Saturday, May 9, 2026, during Farm and Ranch Day at CALF’s historic Lowell Ranch in Castle Rock. The entire family can see all sorts of livestock and the historic Lowell Ranch House during the FREE event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This is the perfect chance to see all creatures big and small including lambs, calves, chickens, pigs, and more. [Read More…]
Free ‘Rooted in Reading’ Event For Kids at Botanic Gardens
Rooted in Reading is a FREE family program hosted by the Denver Botanic Gardens’ Helen Fowler Library that includes activities from Museo de las Americas, Environmental Learning for Kids and Art Garage. The event is Sunday, April 19, 2026, from noon to 3 p.m. in the Gardens’ Freyer – Newman Center atrium. [Read More…]