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. While life is far from normal, we’ve decided to restart our popular list of free and cheap things to do over the weekend. For now, you’ll find a activities you can do out of the house, along with a curated list of virtual online concerts, festivals and sporting events. Get set weekend planners, we’ve done all the work for you… [Read More…]
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We Won! Westword Best of Denver Readers’ Choice 2021
The results are in and Mile High on the Cheap won Best of Denver 2021 Readers’ Choice for Best Free Service. Thanks to all of you who voted for us! You truly are the best readers in town. It’s time for Westword’s popular and highly-coveted Best of Denver 2021. Now, before we make our pitch, we just want to remind you how MHOTC has always been there for you in your times of cheapness and frugality. We’ve always had your back, when you’ve been bored on a budget. Who do you always call, when you’re looking for a good time? (Keep your mind out of the gutter, people!) [Read More…]
Upcoming Virtual Screening Of New Movie ‘Finding You’
Finding You is an inspirational romantic drama full of heart and humor about finding the strength to be true to oneself. After an ill-fated audition at a prestigious New York music conservatory, violinist Finley Sinclair (Rose Reid) travels to an Irish coastal village to begin her semester studying abroad. [Read More…]
Krispy Kreme: High School & College Seniors Get Free “Graduate Dozen”
Getting a diploma is sweet. Even sweeter, thanks to this giveaway from Krispy Kreme. From May 10 to 16, customers can purchase the doughnuts shop’s 2021 Graduate Dozen, which includes an assortment of classic varieties: Chocolate Iced Kreme Filled, Strawberry Iced Kreme Filled, Cake Batter Filled, Chocolate Iced with Sprinkles, Strawberry Iced with Sprinkles, Yellow Iced and Original Glazed doughnuts. [Read More…]
Kids Bowl Free This Summer & Fall
You’ll be bowled over by this freebie from Kids Bowl Free. Through September (start and end dates vary by location), kids 15 and younger can bowl two games every day FREE. This program is designed by bowling centers to give back to the community and provide a safe, secure, and fun way for kids to spend time this summer. Participating bowling centers include: [Read More…]
Shop Happy Transplants Garden Club Annual Plant Sale
Happy Transplants Garden Club’s annual Plant Sale is this Saturday, May 8 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The sale features member-grown $3 tomato plants (many varieties), pepper plants and some herbs. You’ll also find assorted annuals and perennials all value-priced. Need some tips on how to grown? Club members will be on hand to offer tips. [Read More…]
25+ Mother’s Day Deals in Denver
Mother’s Day is all about thanking Mom for her love, support and kindness. However, who says you can’t show your love without breaking the bank? Most mothers appreciate the value of finding the best deal, no matter the occasion. Here are some Mother’s Day deals around the Mile High City for the “mother of all round-ups”: [Read More…]
33 Denver Area Farmers’ Markets Worth Checking Out – More Opening This Weekend!
Nothing says harvest-time quite like a Farmers’ Market. Where else can you greet your local farmer, find delicious deals on fresh produce, and enjoy the Colorado outdoors? You can find a market for nearly every day of the week, so check out a few! To fully participate in the eco-friendly experience, we suggest bringing along several reusable grocery bags or baskets for all of your goodies. [Read More…]
MHOTC Exclusive: Need A ‘Smart’ Gift For Mom? One Day University Has a Special Mother’s Day Subscription Deal
Sure you could shower Mom with flowers or chocolates, but why not give her Frank Sinatra, Alexander Hamilton and the Mona Lisa for Mother’s Day? You can, and it doesn’t cost much more than a bouquet and box of candy.
This year, treat the woman in your life to a one-year gift subscription for One Day University. MHOTC has a special discount just for a readers. Instead of $89, pay just $72 (that’s $6 per month). [Read More…]
Arby’s 2 For $6 Everyday Value Menu With 4 Options
Arby’s has the meats! Fortunately, for bargain hunters, they also have the savings. The fast-food restaurant offers a hunger-busting deal on a few of its most popular menu items with its 2 for $6 Everyday Value menu. (The value menu changes periodically, so check first.) For a limited time, get two of the following menu items for just $6 at participating locations: [Read More…]
Get Free Fries Every Friday at McDonald’s
Who doesn’t love McDonald’s fries? Even more so, when they’re piping hot, fresh and FREE. According to the fast-food chain: “Our French fries are born from premium potatoes, such as the Russet Burbank and the Shepody. With 0g of trans fat per labeled serving, these epic fries are crispy and golden on the outside and fluffy on the inside.” Well said!
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Colorado Music & Arts Festival: A Weekend Of Concerts, Food, Crafts, Games & More
Concerts, art displays, classic cars, delicious cuisine, custom motorcycles and dozens of fun attractions should make the Colorado Music & Arts Festival a “must-attend” event for many. The event runs Saturday & Sunday, May 29 & 30 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. each day at Westminster City Park. Attendees can check out the Taste of Denver Food Garden, shop the vintage antique and farm fresh markets or enjoy multiple concerts by a variety of nationally-acclaimed recording artists. [Read More…]
‘Attend’ Fitzsimons Credit Union Fraud & Scams Webinar & Maybe Win $25 Visa Gift Card
Worried about fraudsters and scammers somehow stealing your money or identity? Luckily, there are experts who can help. Fitzsimons Credit Union hosts a FREE webinar via Zoom called Frauds & Scams 101 on Thursday, May 13 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Experts from the Fitzsimons team will be on hand to help you learn ways to protect you and your family. [Read More…]
Springtime Fun For All Ages At Hometown Maykers Market in Centennial
Hometown Maykers Market is a family-friendly event designed to support local small businesses, while keeping your kiddos entertained. The open-air market is Saturday, May 8 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at South Holly Church and features handmade & vintage items, and artisanal foods from approximately 50 vendors. You will find unique, one-of-a-kind gifts made by local artisans. [Read More…]
