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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Best Amazon Deals This Week: Samsung, OLLY, Fabuloso, Hot Wheels, HP, Disney ILY & More
Don’t spend hours looking for the best deals. 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…]
10 Places To Celebrate the Lunar New Year in Denver
Thanks to the lunar (moon cycles) calendar, the Lunar New Year is a bit of a moving target. This year, it begins on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, and celebrations last for as long as two weeks. 2026 marks the Year of the Horse (taken from the Chinese zodiac). Those born in 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014, and 2026 are confident, enthusiastic and determined. [Read More…]
Free Formal Dresses & Men’s Wear Available at Be Happy Boutique
Young men and women who may not have the opportunity to spend money on formal wear for school dances or other formal occasions are invited to shop for FREE apparel at the Be Happy Boutique at the Streets of Southglenn. The store will be open on Friday, Saturday & Sunday, March 6 to 8 & March 13 to 15, 2026. A large variety of formal wear including dresses and men’s wear (pants, shirts, jackets) are available. [Read More…]
Complete Ballot Online Now for Prizes! Sie FilmCenter Hosts Hollywood’s Brightest Night Celebration with Popcorn, Prizes and More
The envelope, please! And the Oscar goes to…Join Denver Film at the Sie FilmCenter (2510 E. Colfax Ave.) in Denver on March 15, 2026 as they celebrate the season’s biggest accolades for 2025’s best films. Spend the evening with fellow film fanatics for a blockbuster evening of fun. The party runs from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Doors open at 4 p.m. [Read More…]
Enjoy $1 Breakfast Sandwich on National Egg McMuffin Day at McDonald’s
Good morning. McDonald’s! Wake up to big savings on McDonald’s self-declared National Egg McMuffin Day on March 2, 2026. Made with a freshly cracked, 100% U.S. sourced cage-free egg, a toasted English muffin, Canadian bacon, American cheese and butter – the Egg McMuffin first revolutionized breakfast on-the-go when it was invented by a California franchisee in 1971.
Go Bananas at Baskin-Robbins with Banana Split Special Every Week in March — Plus, New Banana Ice Cream!
Go bananas at Baskin-Robbins! The popular ice cream shop is the go-to place for banana lovers in March, thanks to its new flavor of the month – Banana Dulce de Leche – and weekly banana split special. The new flavor is a gooey combination of banana custard and brown butter ice cream with toffee pieces and ribbons of dulce de leche. [Read More…]
Handel’s Ice Cream Celebrates New Location with Cool Giveaway — Free Ice Cream for a Year!
Here’s the latest scoop, ice cream lovers in the Mile High City! Handel’s Ice Cream is opening a new shop at the Lakeridge Shopping Center (16689 Washington St.) in Thornton on March 12, 2026. Handel’s Ice Cream invites the community to join them for a celebration of tradition, family and the “best ice cream on the planet”. [Read More…]
Free Strawberry Go-Tart Doughnut! Join Voodoo Doughnut Fan Club for Free Doughnuts, Sweet Discounts and More
Only doughnut lovers allowed! There’s a sweet fan club in Denver just for doughnut lovers. And, if you’re a donut lover, you’re definitely familiar with the spell Voodoo Doughnut has cast on those cities lucky enough to have one — including Denver and Boulder! The shop started in Portland, Oregon back in 2003 and has since grown to iconic status because of its unique, delicious doughnuts. [Read More…]
New Little Caesars Offers Buy-One-Get-One Pizza For Limited Time
See Grand Opening special below! Pizza! Pizza! Little Caesars is well known for offering great pizza at a great price. That’s why it’s the go-to restaurant for many hungry (and busy) families on a budget, as well as any school, work or social gatherings. And the popular pizzeria is opening its newest Colorado location with a big grand opening celebration. [Read More…]
Enjoy Totally Free Buttermilk Pancakes at IHOP for One Day Only
More syrup and butter, please! Mmm…fluffy, golden pancakes make everyone happy. However, FREE fluffy, golden pancakes have hungry bargain hunters doing back flips! In celebration of National Pancake Day, IHOP is serving freebie flapjacks for one day only on March 3, 2026. This is the 20th year the diner has been hosting the syrupy sweet celebration. [Read More…]
Last Day! Walgreens Offers Totally Free 8×10 Photo Print ($4.49 Value)
Say cheese! Nowadays, everyone is used to scrolling through endless photos on their smartphone or mobile device. However, there once was a time when you had to take your film to the drugstore to be developed — in the hopes there would be a few good ones to possibly frame. Not anymore, now you can easily pick out the photos you want to keep or delete with just a quick tap of the finger. [Read More…]