We know the Central Park neighborhood is home to a number of gems, but a farm… a real farm with live animals? That’s a surprise. See for yourself when The Urban Farm opens its doors to all for FREE on Saturday, March 27 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The farm will be open to the public for FREE self-guided tours (tours are usually $5 per person, so you save right from the start). Walk the grounds and see farm friends and their spring babies including chickens and bunnies. [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. 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…]
If you and yours like to go out for brunch, dinner or even both on Easter Sunday, here are some affordable options across the Denver-Boulder metro area. Many quick-casual and fast food spots will be open, but the ones we have listed offer special Easter menus (priced at $25 or less per person) or deals in addition to their regular fare. [Read More…]
Bargain hunters are definitely missing King Soopers’ 3-day digital deals from Friday to Sunday. Shoppers just expected the savings every week without fail, but, then, everything was turned upside down because of you know what. However, the grocery store still has smart shoppers covered with its new weekly digital deals. [Read More…]
Extreme savings, indeed! Planning and preparing meals can be a hassle for many families. Well, this week, Safeway is making it easier and cheaper with this deal. The grocery store is offering most of the ingredients for a quick meal at a very low-price. (Shop early, as some bargain hunters have found it difficult to find all the items in stock on previous Extreme Value deals.) [Read More…]
For Safeway shoppers who enjoy playing the “grocery game” (as in “How much can I save this trip?”), you can play an actual game and win big prizes. Yes, Safeway’s popular Monopoly game is back! But, like everything else, there’s a whole new way to play. No more paper game board, instead you’ll be playing on your computer or through an app.
Through Tuesday, May 4, earn Shop, Play, Win! game pieces for your shot at $230 million in prizes, including $1 million cash, a vacation home, groceries for life, gift cards and lots of smaller prizes, including cash and products. [Read More…]
We think this is one of the best deals around for families seeking low-cost Easter fun. The the Easter Bunny is coming to Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s for FREE photos in 2021! Dates are March 27 & 28 and April 2 to 4. The pics with Mr. Bunny will be available at the Denver Bass Pro Shops, as well as Cabela’s in Lone Tree and Thornton. [Read More…]
New this year, you can vote once a day, every day. 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…]
Easter may be April 4, but several churches and community groups are hosting Easter Egg Hunts the weekend prior. That means young egg seekers can participate in multiple hunts this year, honing their egg finding skills to perfection. Events are FREE unless otherwise noted and listed alphabetically.
To limit crowd size, some events require registration, so if you spot one that appeals, be sure to sign up right away to secure your place. If you know of any hunts we’ve missed, please email info@milehighonthecheap.com.
As more Coloradans are eligible to get vaccinated and choose to do so, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) has released the latest update to Colorado’s COVID-19 dial framework: Dial 3.0. The updated dial public health order goes into effect Wednesday, March 24. State officials expect that Dial 3.0 will remain in effect until mid-April, at which point the state plans to retire the dial and implement a new public health order that gives greater control over capacity restrictions to local public health agencies. [Read More…]
Sometimes the man you don’t notice is the most dangerous of all. In the new film Nobody, Emmy winner Bob Odenkirk stars as Hutch Mansell, an underestimated and overlooked dad and husband, taking life’s indignities on the chin and never pushing back. A nobody. When two thieves break into his suburban home one night, Hutch declines to defend himself or his family, hoping to prevent serious violence. [Read More…]
Want to go on a virtual tour of the Met Museum with a top-tier Columbia art professor? Or learn about the history of the Olympics from a professor at UNC Chapel Hill? How about discover the science of intelligence with Amherst’s top professor of psychology? Now you can whenever the mood strikes through One Day University. [Read More…]
When grocery stores compete for business, bargain hunters always win. And Safeway is upping its game in offering big savings to smart shoppers with its new “Best Deals of the Week.” The weekly deals promise deep discounts on many popular items. The savings are digital, so shoppers will need to first download the coupons to their shopper’s loyalty account via the chain’s Just For U program. [Read More…]
Boston Market may be known for its delicious chicken and homestyle sides. However, the restaurant offers lots of desserts and treats, too. And, for a limited time, they’re offering really sweet savings on its line-up of desserts and treats. It’s the perfect excuse to pick up some treats for the family or treat your co-workers to a sweet surprise! [Read More…]
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