Celebrate traditional Latin American (and the rest of the world) culture during Día del Niño (Day of the Children) on Sunday, April 26, 2026. This year, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art celebrates on Saturday, the 25th, 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 26th. Here’s what’s happening: [Read More…]
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Free Tulip Fairy & Elf Festival on April 26 in Boulder Is Bigger Than Ever!
No need to go to Holland to see thousands tulips in a rainbow of colors and no need to visit a distant theme park to engage small children’s fancy. Just head to the 1300 block of Boulder’s Pearl Street Mall for the Tulip Fairy & Elf Festival on Sunday, April 26, 2026, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. [Read More…]
Whimstay Offers Deep Discounts On Last-Minute Travel
For those making travel plans, especially if you’re planning a trip in the next 30 days, consider a a home, condominium or apartment rental through Whimstay. Whimstay is a relatively new online travel service. It’s very much like Airbnb and VRBO (with a familiar user interface if you use those services), but with one really major difference. [Read More…]
Colorado Potters Guild Spring Sale April 30 to May 2
Members of the Colorado Potters Guild will showcase and sell their work Thursday to Saturday, April 30 to May 2, 2026, at First Plymouth Congregational Church. You’ll find functional pottery, home decor, jewelry and garden art. Nearly 40 potters and sculptors have created more than 2,000 items. [Read More…]
Enjoy Discount Tickets (As Low As $5.99!) & 50% Off Popcorn Every Tuesday at Regal Cinemas
Hey, frugal film fans, let’s go to the movies! Going to the movies can definitely be an expensive adventure, especially for families. Bargain hunters are always on the lookout for blockbuster savings before taking a seat in the dark. That’s why Tuesday should be your day for going to the movies at Regal Cinemas. Even better, you can much on bargain buttery popcorn, too!
Updated! 5 Twisted Deals for National Pretzel Day in Denver
National Pretzel Day, Sunday, April 26, 2026, is definitely one twisted day — full of salty, crusty and chewy goodness and BIG deals. With so many flavors, sizes and types, pretzels are definitely one of the most popular snacks of all-time. Did you know Americans munch on approximately 1.5 pounds of pretzels every year? [Read More…]
Enjoy Taco Tuesday Special at Cafe Rio Every Week — Less Than $3!
Tuesdays are for tacos! And Cafe Rio is a must stop for taco lovers for spicy savings every week. Known for its fresh and flavorful menu, the Mexican eatery has an extremely loyal following — thanks to its delicious burritos, nachos, bowls, salads and, of course, tacos. Enjoy handmade tortillas, slow-braised meats and fresh toppings! [Read More…]
Whole Foods Market Offers One-Day-Only Deals Every Tuesday
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…]
87 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…]
Today! Smashburger Gives Away Totally Free Burger Every Time Rockies Hit a Homerun at Coors Field
The offer is available April 20 and 21, 2026! McDonald’s is out and Smashburger is in! Smashburger is now the Official Smashburger (of course!) of the Colorado Rockies for the 2026 MLB season. The partnership brings together two iconic Colorado favorites for a unique fan experience, thanks to a juicy giveaway of the restaurant’s bold, crave-worthy burgers. [Read More…]
Starts Today! McDonald’s Expands McValue Menu with Two New Deals — Under $3 Menu & $4 Breakfast Meal Deal
Dining at fast-food restaurants is no longer as “cheap” as it once was for families on a budget. Thankfully, McDonald’s is serving up more choices and more ways to save with the expansion of its affordable (and popular) McValue Menu. Hungry bargain hunters can now enjoy two new deals at participating locations — starting April 21, 2026. [Read More…]
157 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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