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This Weekend

Free & Cheap things to do this weekend in Denver

Free & Cheap things to do this weekend in Denver

Kids Eat Free

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Latest Posts

See Cute Baby Animals & Enjoy Pancake Breakfast. Farm and Ranch Day at CALF’s Lowell Ranch on May 10. Reserve Your Free Ticket Now

April 9, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

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

April 9, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

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…]

Toy & Doll Supershow Features 250 Vendors of Collectibles (Comics, Too!)

April 9, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

Fans of vintage and collectible toys, dolls and comics are gathering to celebrate! The Toy & Doll Supershow, returns to town bigger than ever. The huge show is set for Sunday, April 19, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the National Western Hall of Education, with more than 250 tables of toys, dolls, comics and more.
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Classic Gear On Display at Vintage Voltage Expo. Ticket Also Gets You Into Toy & Doll Show

April 9, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

PrintTalk about blast from the past. Vintage electronics, old-school audio gear, transistor radios, vintage LPs and more are on display and on sale at the Vintage Voltage & Vinyl Expo, Sunday, April 19, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the National Western Expo Hall. The Expo is a combination swap meet, flea market and meet-up for those enthused about hi-fis, stereos, 8-tracks, turntables, ham radios and more. [Read More…]

Mendocino Farms Celebrates Denver Grand Opening with Free Entrée

April 9, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

Get ready, Denver! Mendocino Farms is celebrating the grand opening of its newest Colorado location Downtown at 1380 16th St. in Denver. The new location officially opens on May 5, 2026. The restaurant’s “creative sandwiches, salads and more take you on an unexpected culinary adventure with fresh ingredients and fearless flavor combinations.” [Read More…]

71 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend

April 8, 2026 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…]

Huge Rocky Mountain Train Show Steams Into Denver

April 8, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

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…]

The Best Grocery Store Deals This Week in Denver — Hot Deal: BOGO Organic Avocados

April 8, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

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…]

Falcon Bluffs Middle School Hosts Spring Craft Fair

April 8, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

Falcon Bluffs Middle School hosts a Spring Craft Fair on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. More than 60 vendors will set up in the school’s gymnasium and several food trucks will be outside on the parking lot. Vendors will be selling handmade goods, art, candles, jewelry, books, crochet, scrubs & lotions and more. [Read More…]

15+ Tax Day 2026 Discounts, Deals & Deductions in Denver

April 8, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

Fortunately, tax season is almost over! Getting your taxes done on time can be a bit…well, taxing. However, there’s a little relief for bargain hunters and their wallet. As the midnight deadline looms on the big day, many restaurants and businesses are offering Tax Day deals, deductions and freebies on April 15, 2026. For the day, let’s just say IRS stands for “I Really Saved!” [Read More…]

Colorado Mineral & Fossil Spring Show 2026 Showcases Sparkling Gems April 17-19

April 8, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

Anyone who has a passion for rocks and sparkly gems will want to check out the Colorado Mineral and Fossil Show from Friday to Sunday, April 17 to 19, 2026, in the new Livestock Center at the National Western Complex. The FREE show will have a variety of mineral and fossil specimens for collectors, newbies and veterans alike. Nearly 50 world-class retail and wholesale dealers will be on hand. [Read More…]

LoHi Spring Bazaar Lets You Shop Local

April 8, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

Denver BAZAAR is bringing their its lively outdoor marketplace to the LoHi neighborhood, with its LoHi Spring Bazaar taking over 32nd and Vallejo streets on Saturday, April 18, 2026. Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. This is an all ages, family-friendly, dog friendly event. The best part? Admission is FREE. [Read More…]

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