Roll the dice and go directly to McDonald’s for your chance to win everything from FREE food to a $1 million cash prize! Hold on to your top hats, the popular (and always fun!) MONOPOLY Game at McDonald’s is returning in the U.S. From October 6 to November 1, 2026, fans can rediscover the thrill of the peel on select menu items. [Read More…]
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Totally Free Tickets To ‘Smithsonian Starstruck: An Immersive Experience’ on Oct. 4. Limited Number Available On Sept. 24!
Smithsonian Starstruck: An Immersive Experience is now open in Denver at Fever Hub at York Street Yards, and in celebration of World Space Week, they’re hosting a special FREE Day on Sunday, October 4, 2026. Families can experience Starstruck completely free for the day, with a limited number of tickets becoming available Thursday, September 24 on a first come, first served basis. [Read More…]
Tonight, Tuesday! Movie Sneak Preview – ‘Forgotten Island’
This is a last-minute opportunity to see the film tonight, Tuesday. DreamWorks Animation presents dazzling and emotional story about two lifelong best friends who must come together before they drift apart in Forgotten Island. Grammy winning H.E.R. and Liza Soberano star as high school graduates Jo and Raissa, who have been best friends since grade school but are now about to embark on separate life paths. [Read More…]
Sephora Sales & Clearance – Up To 50% Off
Sephora has a special section on its website dedicated to Sales & Offers, which discounts up to 50% off. Whether its time to update your look or just try something new at a deeply discounted price, this is the spot to find a great deal. Remember that sale items do sell out and deals may change at a moment’s notice. [Read More…]
Christy Sports Holds Grand Opening For New Outlet Store: Great Deals Plus Giveaways and Prizes
Christy Sports, the Rocky Mountains’ largest specialty ski and snowboard retailer, opens its new outlet-concept store at 8601 W. Cross Dr. in Littleton on Friday, September 25, 2026. The full-service store combines premium brands at outlet prices, including up to 40% off patio furniture and up to 50% off winter gear, with a new trade-in program and dedicated pre-owned gear section, alongside expert boot fitting, tuning, and ski and snowboard rentals. [Read More…]
Sherpani Clearance Sale: Up to 60% Off Crossbody, Work & Travel Bags. Shop Local & Save!
Boulder-based Sherpani is one of our favorite retailers for bags, backpacks and luggage. Not only do the products feature RFID-blocking technology and anti-theft protection, but are so incredibly lightweight yet sturdy — and water-resistant — that they are among our go-to gear for travel or just hanging out around town. Right now, Sherpani is having an end-of-summer sale. You’ll find cross-body, totes, backpacks, wallets and more at a fraction of their original price. Some are even 60% off or more! [Read More…]
Free Elk Fest in Estes Park Welcomes In Autumn on October 3 & 4
Let the bugling begin as Estes Park hosts Elk Fest. As usual, the festival coincides with the annual autumn elk rut, providing the natural sight and sound spectacle created during the big game’s mating season in and around Rocky Mountain National Park. While the park charges an entrance fee or requires a National Parks Pass, the FREE Elk Fest is on Saturday & Sunday, October 3 & 4, 2026. [Read More…]
Golden Eagle Concert Band Presents ‘The Sound of Home” Concert Brings Awareness To Alzheimer’s & Memory Care
The Golden Eagle Concert Band presents a concert titled “The Sound of Home” on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 2 p.m. at St. Philip Lutheran Church in Littleton. When words become difficult, music often continues to speak. A familiar melody can spark a smile, inspire a conversation, or offer a moment of comfort and connection that transcends memory itself. Admission is free; a suggested donation of $10 is appreciated. [Read More…]
Arc Thrift Stores to Open First-Ever Outlet Bin Store with Prices As Low As 25¢
One of the nation’s largest employers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, Arc Thrift Stores operates thrift stores throughout Colorado, New Mexico and Texas. Store operations provide funding for the advocacy of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. And they’re giving one more reason for thrift store aficionados to be excited about the hunt for bargains! [Read More…]
7 Free & Cheap Perks on National Coffee Day in Denver
More deals are expected to be announced this week, so check back often for an updated list. What’s brewing on National Coffee Day in the Mile High City? No matter how you like your coffee, bargain hunters and coffee lovers alike will be buzzing with excitement (and lots of caffeine!) on Tuesday, September 29, 2026. To stir things up on the big day, many national and local coffee shops around town are celebrating with freebies and discounts. [Read More…]
Today! Enjoy Crunchwrap Supreme for Just $1 at Taco Bell This Tuesday — Regularly $7.29!
Tuesdays are for tacos! However, Tuesdays also mean it’s time for deals, giveaways and more at Taco Bell. For a limited time, the popular fast-food restaurant hosts Tuesday Drops every, well, Tuesday (of course!). The program is an opportunity for customers to enjoy exclusive access to special discounts, unique experiences and more. [Read More…]
Whole Foods Market Offers One-Day-Only Deals Every Tuesday
Get your shopping list ready, bargain hunters! Enjoy mid-week savings at Whole Foods Market. Smart shoppers will want to make the popular grocery store a regular stop every week on Tuesday for lots of great one-day-only deals at participating locations. It’s the perfect opportunity to pick up rotisserie chicken, soups, ground beef, salads and more for lunch or dinner. [Read More…]
115 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…]
TESO Life Celebrates First Colorado Location with Grand Opening Giveaways for Three Days
Founded in 2017, TESO Group is a retail company dedicated to bringing premium Asian products and culture to the U.S. market. The company operates a growing network of retail brands, selling popular Asian cosmetics, snacks, home goods and trendy toys. And Colorado is about to get its first TESO Life — opening in early October in Aurora at 1150 S. Ironton St. [Read More…]
Today! Extra Baseball Innings Means Free Subs at Firehouse Subs This Summer
The deal is available for three days — September 21 to 23, 2026! Take me out to the ball game! Firehouse Subs is now the Official Sub of Major League Baseball and that means “Extra Innings, Extra Subs” is officially in play. (The deal is the sub shop’s first national sports league partnership in its 31-year history.) For many, Firehouse Subs are the best — always made with premium ingredients and always delicious! [Read More…]
Chipotle Celebrates National Quesadilla Day with Free Quesadilla for Two Days
Say cheese! Chipotle is celebrating National Quesadilla Day with a big, cheesy giveaway for two days — September 24 & 25, 2026. Chipotle’s quesadillas feature melted Monterey jack cheese, a choice of protein, optional fajita veggies and multiple sides for dipping. And the entrée has become one of the restaurant’s most popular items. (If you didn’t know, the quesadilla is only available for order digitally.) [Read More…]
On Sale Today — Including ‘Disney’s Beauty & the Beast’! Denver Center for the Performing Arts Offers Discounted Tickets with DCPAccess Program
Denver is a world-class city, when it comes to the arts and so much more. And, fortunately for theater lovers on a budget, the city makes the arts more affordable for all. Among the Denver Center for Performing Arts’ discount programs, the most popular is its DCPAccess. The much-loved program provides affordable access to its shows — even the occasional touring Broadway production. [Read More…]
Today! Get Free Limited-Edition Dunkin’ x L.L.Bean Birdseye Sweater Cup Sleeve at Dunkin’
Dunkin’ and L.L.Bean are debuting the ultimate fall blend, bringing together two iconic New England brands for their first-ever collaboration. Inspired by the traditions that define fall in the Northeast, from morning coffee runs to favorite seasonal layers, the limited-edition L.L.Bean x Dunkin’ collaboration comes to life with a special giveaway for one day only. [Read More…]
207 Free & Cheap Things to Do This Week Around Denver
Plan your week on the cheap with this list of FREE & CHEAP things to do around Denver. The list is updated daily, so check back often. Looking for more free and low-cost things to do in the following weeks? Find additional activities on our Mile High Events Calendar, which you can view by day or month.
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Fall & Holiday Craft Shows In 2026 With Map
One of our favorite activities is shopping the fall and holiday craft shows, festivals and bazaars in and around the Denver metro area. You can find unusual gifts, many handmade by local artists and artisans. Because you usually buy directly from the creators, prices are reasonable — and sometimes downright bargains. [Read More…]