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…]
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Today, Sunday! Local Museums Celebrate Dia del Niño with Free Entry and Entertainment on April 27
Celebrate traditional Latin American (and the rest of the world) culture during Día del Niño (Day of the Children) on Sunday, April 27, 2025. This year, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art celebrates on Saturday, the 26th, while the Denver Art Museum, Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Clyfford Still Museum, History Colorado Center and Denver Central Library will offer FREE general admission and/or entertainment on the 27th. Here’s what’s happening: [Read More…]
Movie Preview: ‘Another Simple Favor’ Starring Anna Kendrick & Blake Lively
In Another Simple Favor, Stephanie Smothers (Anna Kendrick) and Emily Nelson (Blake Lively) reunite on the beautiful island of Capri, Italy, for Emily’s extravagant wedding to a rich Italian businessman. Along with the glamorous guests, expect murder and betrayal to RSVP for a wedding with more twists and turns than the road from the Marina Grande to the Capri town square. [Read More…]
Today! Safely Dispose Old Medications on National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day April 26
It’s never a good idea to keep expired or unused medication around the house, but what do you do with them? Well, National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, April 26, 2025, offers an opportunity to safely discard them for FREE. Bring any over-the-counter or prescription medication for proper disposal to any one of the drop-off sites throughout the Front Range from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. [Read More…]
Best Amazon Deals in April: LEGO, Maybelline, Yankee Candle, Hershey, Hot Wheels & More
Don’t spend hours looking for the best deals at Amazon. Whether you’re shopping for a gift or a specific need, or — like us — just seeing what suits your fancy, take a look at this list we’ve pulled together for you. All of these items have steep markdowns in price at the time of this post, although deals can end suddenly and prices can change frequently.
Some of the biggest discounts are “Limited Time Only,” meaning that they can be here one minute and gone the next, so the discounts might not be the same as listed here when you check. We do try to keep up! Here are a few great deals that caught our eye… [Read More…]
DICK’S Cherry Creek Grand Opening Brings Fun-Filled Weekend May 16 to 18 — Including Bo Nix Appearance, Free Soccer Balls & Gift Card Giveaway!
DICK’s Sporting Goods Store is ready to play ball at the Cherry Creek Shopping Center! The popular sporting goods store is celebrating the grand opening of its newest Colorado location May 16 to 18, 2025. The new store is located at 370 S. Colorado Blvd. in Glendale. (The store is not located at the Cherry Creek Shopping Center itself. It’s located next to the Super Target in Glendale.)
City Park Farmers Market Boasts 100+ Colorado-Based Farmers & Food Vendors
City Park Farmers Market opens for the season on Saturday, May 3, 2025, with fresh good grown locally, monthly cooking demos and even live music. This year, more than 100 Colorado-based farmers, ranchers, bakers, meat purveyors, cheesemakers and food producers will line the City Park Esplanade every Saturday through October. [Read More…]
Governor’s Art Show in Loveland Showcases Colorado Artists
For 34 years, the Colorado Governor’s Art Show & Sale has shown a spotlight on Colorado’s best artists. This year is no exception, with 60+ of the state’s most talented showcased, including Legacy Artist Rosetta. The 2025 show will be displayed at the Loveland Museum from Saturday, May 3 through Saturday, June 14, 2025, with both in-person and online fine art sales. [Read More…]
Today! When Rockies Hit a Double, Score Free Double Cheeseburger at McDonald’s
The offer is available today, April 26, 2025! Say cheese, Rockies fans! Fans have one more reason to smile about the Colorado Rockies this season, thanks to McDonald’s! The Golden Arches are throwing fans a big bargain burger, when the Rockies score a double during the 2025 regular season. Last year, the offer was triggered quite often (two to three times every week), so be sure to check MHOTC for updates! [Read More…]
The Best Grocery Store Deals This Week in Denver — Hot Deal: 12 Double Rolls of Bath Tissue for $3.99
Groceries are one of the biggest monthly expenditures for everyone. That’s why bargain hunters are always on the lookout for any way to save money at the checkout lane, whether it’s from weekly sales, coupons or promos. And Mile High On The Cheap is making it more convenient and easier by offering a “one-stop shop” round-up of the best weekly deals at popular grocery stores in Denver. [Read More…]
Today! When Rockies Score 7+ Runs, Score 4 Tacos for $3 at Taco Bell
Tacos! Tacos! Tacos! The offer is available today, April 26, 2025! 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 17th year, Taco Bell is offering its popular Colorado Rockies special for the 2025 baseball season. [Read More…]
32+ Denver Area Farmers’ Markets Worth Checking Out In 2025
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…]