Can you hear the school bell…or is that the dinner bell? Much to the delight of parents and dread of many students, it’s officially back-to-school season. However, there is some good news for everyone at Chipotle because the popular fast-casual restaurant celebrating the special time of the year with FREE entrées on four different dates. [Read More…]
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201 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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Polish Food Festival in Denver at Saint Joseph Polish Church
Haul out the pierogi and kielbasa! It’s time for the Polish Food Festival on Saturday & Sunday, August 29 & 30, 2026, at Saint Joseph Polish Roman Catholic Parish. The festival includes all things Polish, from folk dancing and singing to pierogi and Polish pastries. A children’s playground will be set up with games and activities. There will be special entertainment by performers from Poland and Chicago. [Read More…]
AARP Labor Day Sale: Just $11 a Year
Now is a great time to join AARP. It offers many more benefits than you most likely know about. For instance, there are lots of deals on local attractions, and if you use just a couple of these you can pay for the cost of your annual membership. (Read on to learn about those!) Also, right now, AARP has a special Labor Day Sale. Pay just $11 per year with a 5-year membership. That’s a savings of up to 45% on the standard annual rate of $20. The offer ends September 9, 2026. The membership is billed as one payment of $55. Sign up now. [Read More…]
Nothing Corny About Loveland’s Corn Roast Festival August 21 & 22
Loveland salutes our favorite crop — corn — during the 2026 Loveland Corn Roast Festival, Friday & Saturday, August 21 & 22, 2026, at Fairgrounds Park. Festivities for the event start Friday at 5 p.m. with entertainment by Styx Paradise Theater, roasted and boiled corn for sale. FREE live music, a corn shucking contest, beer garden, Kids Zone, vendor area and a parade fill out the two days. [Read More…]
Chick-fil-A Gives Away Totally Free Item This Week in Denver & Northern Colorado
Calling all Chick-fil-A fans! Finding savings at the popular restaurant can be challenging because any deals or giveaways available differ by location, given each location is independently owned and operated. However, this giveaway is available to all customers in Denver and Northern Colorado. Best of all, it’s totally FREE! [Read More…]
Krispy Kreme Celebrates New Pokémon Collab with Free Doughnut Giveaway
The Pokémon craze hits Krispy Kreme! The popular doughnut shop is teaming up with The Pokémon Company International to celebrate 30 years of Pokémon with a new Pokémon Doughnut Collection — featuring five beloved Pokémon transformed into sweet creations for fans to catch and share for a limited time. [Read More…]
MAD Greens Hosts MAD Mondays with Special Discount for Community Heroes & Students
If you’re a first responder, teacher or in the military, you will definitely want to take advantage of MAD Greens’ new limited-time savings for you. The popular eatery opened in December 2004 and has become the go-to local place for salad lovers. They also serves wraps, bowls, soups and more. And they’re thanking our community heroes with a special discount for eight weeks. [Read More…]
Safeway Offers $7 “Cheep Chicken!” Special Every Monday
Cheep! Cheep! If you’re a fan of fried chicken, make Safeway a must stop every week for cheap chicken. The grocery store offers its popular “Cheep Chicken!” special every Monday — for a limited time. With the weekly sale, you could make every Monday “Fried Chicken Night” at the dinner table. Or pick up a few pounds of chicken tenders for meals throughout the week. [Read More…]
107 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…]
This Saturday! Lowe’s Gives Away Totally Free Cool Gift for One Day Only
Now’s the time to have a little fun in the sun — before summer officially ends! And Lowe’s is the perfect place to pick up everything you need to keep your home looking its best for any season. Even better, the popular home improvement store is hosting a cool one-day-only giveaway for customers needing to chill out from all the hot weather lately. [Read More…]
Early Bird Discount Now Available! Largest U.S. Outdoor Asian Food Festival Comes to Denver for the First Time — Panda Fest
Get ready for the largest outdoor Asian food festival in the U.S., Denver! Panda Fest comes to Civic Center Park (101 W. 14th Ave. Pkwy.) in Denver for the very first time — from September 25 to 27, 2026. The festival brings a taste of Asia to the Mile High City with experiential activities, tastings and market fairs showcasing the continent’s vibrant food, art and cultural traditions. [Read More…]
On Sale Tomorrow! 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…]
Last Day! King Soopers Holds 3-Day Sale with Big Savings This Weekend
Get your shopping list ready! Going grocery shopping is a super expensive errand nowadays. The prices just seem to keep going up and up. That’s why bargain hunters are always on the lookout for savings in the grocery aisles. And, in the case, you have one weekend to take advantage of King Soopers’ 3-Day Sale — from August 15 to 17, 2026. [Read More…]
Starts Today! Extra Baseball Innings Means Free Subs at Firehouse Subs This Summer
The deal is available August 17 to 19, 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…]
Today! When Rockies Steal a Base, Fans Score Totally Free Pizza at Jet’s Pizza
The giveaway is available today, Monday, August 17, 2026! Here’s a new deal for Colorado Rockies fans to “steal” this season! Watch the games closely to see if the Rockies steal a base during all of the action on the baseball field because, when they do, fans can jet over to Jet’s Pizza for a hot giveaway. Jet’s is known for its famous Detroit-style pizzas, as well as fresh salads, breads, and desserts. [Read More…]
Today! When Rockies Score 7+ Runs, Fans Score 4 Tacos for $3 at Taco Bell
The deal is available today, Monday, August 17, 2026! It’s “crunch time” again, taco lovers! Can you hear the crack of the bat or is that the crunch of a taco? For Colorado Rockies fans and hungry bargain hunters alike, baseball season means one thing — “tacos, tacos, tacos!” For the 18th year, Taco Bell is again offering its popular Colorado Rockies special for the 2026 baseball season. [Read More…]
Free Tulip Bulbs Given Away in Boulder on Wednesday, August 19
The City of Boulder is again giving away tulip bulbs starting on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. The distribution of FREE bulbs begins at various hours at 12 downtown Boulder businesses. Interested individuals may visit any one of the participating locations when they are open to pick-up a free bag of bulbs. Tulip bulbs will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis. [Read More…]
Win Your Share of $10K+ in Cash Prizes with Jeopardy! Bar League Tournament
Think you have what it takes? Gather your friends, build your trivia team and represent Denver! Jeopardy! Bar League is bringing a special six-week league to select Buffalo Wild Wings locations, giving teams the chance to compete for their share of $10K+ in cash prizes and the title of ‘Wild Champion’. The league kicks off August 25, 2026, and is FREE to play. [Read More…]
Cafe Rio Offers $25 Double Meal Deal with Two Entrées, Two Drinks and Chips & Dip
Everyone is hungry for savings, especially when it comes to dining out. Dining out has become more expensive than ever, no matter if you’re going solo or eating out with the family. That’s why diners on a budget are always looking for a discount, promo or coupon — before they order. And one of the best (and easiest) ways to enjoy a frugal feast is with a bundled meal deal. [Read More…]