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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Today! Natural Grocers Offers 25% Off EVERYTHING in Store This Weekend May 16 to 18
Get your shopping list ready this weekend! Natural Grocers is offering a rare deal for customers — a big discount on everything in the store. As we all know, saving money is harder than ever before, especially at the grocery store. Prices keep going up and up! That’s why this sale is such welcome relief for everyone looking to save money on groceries, household essentials and more. [Read More…]
How To Make Sure You’re Not Being Overcharged at King Soopers and Other Stores
Consumer Reports just released an important report for King Soopers customers — “Kroger Stores Overcharging Shoppers on Sale Items, CR Price Check Finds“. The investigation found that consumers were often being overcharged due to expired shelf tags. That means shoppers are buying a product they believe is on sale, but, at checkout, they’re being charged a higher price. [Read More…]
Thorntonfest Promises Good Times For All June 7
The city of Thornton’s signature event — Thorntonfest — is scheduled for Saturday, June 7, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Carpenter Park Fields. The FREE event includes a craft fair, kids zone, live entertainment, Paw Fest, competitions, car show, beer garden and much more. [Read More…]
Thornton’s Rhythms & Reels Fill Saturday Nights With Music & Movies
The city of Thornton’s Rhythms & Reels is a series of live concerts (rhythms) and movie screenings (reels) at various parks in Thornton throughout the spring and summer. This FREE family-friendly event combines the best of live musical entertainment and outdoor movie magic. The series takes place from May 31 to July 26, 2025. [Read More…]
On Sale Soon! Live Nation Offers ‘$30 Ticket to Summer’ Deal — 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 Ticket to Summer special — starting May 21, 2025. [Read More…]
Boulder Ballet Presents ‘Ballet In The Park’ Outdoor Performances June 7 & 8
The Boulder Ballet’s annual Ballet in the Park presents outdoor dance performances from a family-friendly repertoire at the Boulder Bandshell on Saturday & Sunday, June 7 & 8, 2025. This mixed repertoire program features many short works that showcase the expansive range of ballet and the incredible works that have been performed throughout the season. [Read More…]
Central Park Concerts at Founders Green June 7 to August 2
Central Park has its own outdoor amphitheatre and continues to host some of Denver’s most well-known bands at Founders Green. Concerts on The Green run June 7 to August 2, 2025, on select Saturdays and begin at 6 p.m. It’s a great way for the entire family to enjoy music under the stars. The stage is at 29th Ave. & Roslyn St. in the heart of the community. [Read More…]
Today! Twist & Shout Offers Huge Discount on Music, Movies & Books for One Day Only
This sale will definitely have music and movie lovers (and bargain hunters, too!) twisting and shouting with excitement over the savings. Denver’s own independent record store Twist & Shout (2508 E. Colfax Ave.) has been the go-to place for music, movies and more for years. And, for one day only, they’re hosting a huge sale on CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays and 4K UHDs. [Read More…]
Regal Cinemas’ Summer Movie Express: Enjoy $1 Family-Friendly Flicks for 9 Weeks
All aboard, bored kids! On a hot summer day, there’s nothing better than a morning at the movies to keep the family entertained…and all in an air-conditioned theater. Regal Cinemas has scheduled 9 weeks of family-friendly flicks at select theaters for its popular (and budget-friendly!) Summer Movie Express. [Read More…]
Target Hosts ‘Hello Summer Saturdays’ with Free Giveaways & Deals — Plus, Find Thousands of Summer Items Starting at $1
Target is going to be the go-to store for summer savings and fun! The popular retailer is celebrating summer with more than 10,000 new items — including thousands of exclusives — arriving in stores and online now through August. With products starting at just $1 and thousands under $20, the collection includes swimwear, outdoor entertainment, snacks, beauty, home and more. [Read More…]
Mile High Summer Concerts Guide 2025
Summer is great for so many reasons: wearing shorts and flip-flops every day, going to the mountains, shopping farmers’ markets, free outdoor movies and lots of live music. Luckily, the Front Range is jam-packed with summer concerts — many of them FREE… our favorite kind!
To ensure you don’t miss out on any live music, we’ve created this Mile High Summer Concerts Guide. Concerts are sorted by day of the week. All are FREE unless noted with a $. [Read More…]