The Denver Christmas Show returns Friday to Sunday, November 6 to 8, 2026, at the National Western Center. The three-day holiday tradition transforms the new LVC (Livestock Center) into a winter wonderland filled with festive shopping, dazzling décor, live entertainment, and family fun, including a special appearance by Hallmark Channel star Robert Buckley on Friday at 2 p.m.
We have a special ticket deal for MHOTC readers. Read on to learn how to save 50% off tickets! [Read More…]
Trying to get a handle on your finances, but worried that an expert will try to sell you something? Check out Financial Planning Day on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Arvada. This FREE public event gives you an opportunity to address your personal finance questions privately with professional financial planners who can help you find the answers you need. There’s no sales pitch, no judgement. [Read More…]
Here’s to our real-life superheroes in Colorado and around the country! There are many ways to thank veterans for their courage and sacrifice, but celebrating their heroism with freebies, discounts and deals on Veterans Day is a good start. With a little planning, bargain-hunting vets can take advantage of multiple offers for a huge day of celebration, appreciation and savings. [Read More…]
The DCPA has changed the next on-sale date to Wednesday, November 4, 2026 — previously scheduled for November 17! 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…]
With Halloween taking over last weekend, this week’s lineup of craft shows (many of which switched dates) is huge. These shows are just the place to find that perfect locally-made, handmade gift. We have an entire page devoted to upcoming holiday craft shows, markets and fairs in the Denver/Boulder area. It includes an interactive map to help you find the ones closest to your shopping flight path. As always, we call out some of our favorite picks: [Read More…]
‘Tis the season for saving and JBF Aurora is solving the holiday hustle problem with a special Winter/Holiday Kids Consignment Sale on Friday to Sunday, November 13 to 15, 2026, at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds. Frugal families will be able to save hundreds of dollars on toys, games, holiday dress clothing (for those special pictures), books, pajamas and more. [Read More…]
Keep little hands busy at Lowe’s! Every month the home improvement store offers a Lowe’s Kids Club Workshop and almost all are totally free! The fun, hands-on projects helps kids learn building and crafting skills and include a make-and-take project. Lowe’s monthly in-store workshops for kids are intended for children ages 4 to 11, with parental supervision. [Read More…]
You don’t have to shell out big bucks to see top-notch theater productions. High schools and colleges across the Denver metro area stage plays and musicals, showcasing some of the best local talent to be found. Far from bare bones, you’ll find fully-realized scenery, costumes, lighting, choreography and often live orchestras. The best part? Ticket prices ($5 to $12) are a fraction of what you’d pay for a “professional” show. [Read More…]
Prepare to be dazzled at the wonderful Holiday Art and Gift Boutique held at the Depot Art Gallery now through January 3, 2027. The market features a wide variety of ceramics, toys, stocking stuffers, paintings, tree ornaments, jewelry, purses, birdhouses and more — all at a very reasonable price. Depot Art Gallery is operated by Littleton Fine Arts Guild. The market’s items are created by 50+ local members. [Read More…]
Get on Santa’s nice list and start your holiday shopping early at The Celebrate Shop. The marketplace started in 2022 to give entrepreneurs with disabilities a platform to share their talents and skills—and an accessible outlet to sell their products. The event brings together the community to shop one-of-a-kind gifts, as well as an opportunity to meet the makers to celebrate their creativity, talent and entrepreneurial spirit. [Read More…]
Bargain hunters of all ages love a good deal. Saving money never gets old! However, it pays to be a little older (and wiser!) at Walgreens. The ubiquitous drug store offers customers 55 and older a special discount on the first Tuesday of the month. The drugstore’s monthly Seniors Day is a great opportunity to stock up on health & beauty essentials on a budget. [Read More…]
Broadway 10 Bar & Chophouse (2345 E. 3rd Ave.) in Denver is celebrating its first anniversary this November. Affectionately dubbed B|10, Broadway 10 is located in the Cherry Creek North neighborhood with fine dining industry veteran Nathan Couch at the helm. The restaurant is known for its wood-fired steaks (cut in-house by hand), fresh sushi prepared-to-order and craft cocktails. [Read More…]
Hey, Denver, were onto you! You love coffee and coffee shops! Following the success of its original Belmar shop, Onto Coffee is expanding to Cherry Creek North — bringing its coffee, matcha and gelato concept to the ground floor of the Clio Hotel (140 Clayton Lane) in Denver. The new space features a minimalist, Japanese-inspired setting with warm wood finishes, custom millwork and playful illustrations. [Read More…]
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…]
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…]
Trying to get a handle on your finances, but worried that an expert will try to sell you something? Check out Financial Planning Day on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Arvada. This FREE public event gives you an opportunity to address your personal finance questions privately with professional financial planners who can help you find the answers you need. There’s no sales pitch, no judgement. [Read More…]
The Denver Christmas Show returns Friday to Sunday, November 6 to 8, 2026, at the National Western Center. The three-day holiday tradition transforms the new LVC (Livestock Center) into a winter wonderland filled with festive shopping, dazzling décor, live entertainment, and family fun, including a special appearance by Hallmark Channel star Robert Buckley on Friday at 2 p.m.
We have a special ticket deal for MHOTC readers. Read on to learn how to save 50% off tickets! [Read More…]
If you’re a diehard fan of the Colorado Avalanche, Denver Nuggets or Colorado Mammoth, you definitely don’t want to miss out on this special sale on Sunday, November 8, 2026 at Ball Arena. Faithful fans won’t want to miss the Kroenke Sports Charities Garage Sale. This is an in-person only event. Admission is FREE, but a ticket is required. [Read More…]
Get sandwiched by savings at Potbelly on National Sandwich Day! The popular sandwich shop is celebrating the special day with a big deal for sub fans on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Potbelly offers a wide variety of sandwiches and soups, including its signature sub A Wreck — made with turkey breast, hickory smoked ham, Angus roast beef, salami and Swiss cheese. [Read More…]
HO! HO! HO! Santa is always watching! And, this year, he’s all throughout World Market just waiting for you to find him. Bargain hunters always enjoy searching high and low for good deals. And, in this case, those detective skills can really pay off…literally! World Market is hosting a Golden Santa Scavenger Hunt for a little added joy while you shop — from November 1 to 29, 2026. [Read More…]
Bargain hunters are always grateful for big savings! And this deliciously generous offer from Ibotta will definitely have shoppers thankful for the opportunity to save money on the biggest (and often costliest) family feast of the year. Denver-based Ibotta and its generous brand partners are ensuring families on a budget can enjoy a delicious Thanksgiving dinner without the expense. [Read More…]
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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