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This Weekend

Free & Cheap things to do this weekend in Denver

Free & Cheap things to do this weekend in Denver

St. Paddy’s Day Fun

37+ cheap and free ways to get your Irish on

37+ cheap and free ways to get your Irish on

Eat Up!

Check out this list of daily food & drink specials

Check out this list of daily food & drink specials

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79 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend

March 7, 2026 By MHOTC Staff 

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…]

It’s On! Denver Restaurant Week 2026. Here Are The Participating Restaurants.

March 7, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

Get ready for some delicious food with a side dish of savings. Denver Restaurant Week is back. The annual celebration of all things food runs Friday, March 6 to Sunday, March 15, 2026. More than 200 restaurants are participating. Each offers a multi-course dinner (usually three courses) for a “mile high” fixed price, plus tax, tip and beverages. You’ll want to make reservations now. [Read More…]

Easter Bunny Hops Into Southlands For Free Photos With The Kids. Limited Spots! Sign Up Now!

March 7, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

Southlands Shopping Center has made a deal with Mr. Easter Bunny and he’ll be on site for FREE photos at Guest Services at the Clock Tower (next to My Friend’s Closet) from March 20 to April 4, 2026, on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. You’ll need to bring your own camera or smartphone and take your own pictures of Mr. B and the kiddos. Reservations are strongly suggested. Slots are filling quickly, so reserve your spot now. [Read More…]

Last Day! Good Times Gives Away Free Food, Whenever Denver Gets Snowfall of 2 Inches or More

March 7, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

The hot offer is valid for two days — March 6 and 7, 2026. Let it snow! Good Times is giving Coloradoans another reason to check the weather report every time it gets cold outside. This winter, hungry bargain hunters will definitely want more snow to hit the ground because, when it does, the popular restaurant is heating up customers with FREE food for the two days following the snowfall. [Read More…]

Jewels For Hope Sale in Englewood on March 14. Find Real “Gems” at Bargain Prices

March 7, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

Jewelry SaleWe all know fine jewelry is expensive, right? Not when you buy from Jewels for Hope. The group collects pre-owned jewelry and holds sales throughout the year with proceeds going to the Children’s Diabetes Foundation at Denver. You’ll find plenty of bling at their next sale on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at their shop in Englewood. [Read More…]

Today! AMC Theatres Hosts 2026 Best Picture Showcase Marathon Screenings

March 7, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

Lights! Camera! Action! If you’re a movie lover on a budget (and anxiously awaiting the Oscars), AMC Theatres has the (discounted) ticket for you. This year’s AMC Best Picture Showcase offers you the chance to see Oscar-nominated films at a blockbuster price. It’s the perfect opportunity for frugal film fans to check out the nominees without breaking their entertainment budget. [Read More…]

Potbelly Offers Buy-One-Get-One Free Sandwich for One Week

March 7, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

Get sandwiched by savings at Potbelly! The popular sandwich shop is celebrating National Meatball Day with meaty savings for one week from March 9 to 15, 2026 — a buy-one-get-one FREE deal! The sub shop’s Meatball Sandwich lineup features Mama’s Meatball & Pizza Melt, Wrecking Ball, Fireball, Sicilian and the Barnyard. [Read More…]

Last Day! — Find Golden Cup for Chick-fil-A for a Year!

March 7, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

Chick-fil-A is always busy for a reason. Everybody loves their chicken! And the popular restaurant is rolling out its first-ever year-long celebration in 2026 — serving up its iconic classics (chicken sandwiches!) and new menu items, as well as lots of fun surprises, throughout the year. The “Newstalgia”-inspired celebrations kick-off with a lineup that nods to Chick-fil-A’s 80-year heritage. [Read More…]

Now Available! Wendy’s 2026 Frosty Key Tag Unlocks Free Frosty for One Year

March 7, 2026 By Bryan 1 Comment

Tag, you’re it! This annual offer from Wendy’s definitely won’t leave bargain hunters in the cold…well, err, maybe just “a little Frosty”. If you enjoy a little sweet treat with your meal (or just as a snack), you’ll definitely want to grab one of the chain’s popular Frosty Key Tags. The little tag is the key to a year’s worth of cool treats at no cost. A small investment (for a good cause) for a sweet payoff in 2026. [Read More…]

Cracker Barrel Offers Meals for Two Dining Deal — Starting at $19.99!

March 7, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

Mmm…meatloaf and mashed potatoes! Does it get any better than that? Cracker Barrel is the perfect setting for a family meal or gathering of friends, thanks to all of the hearty comfort food on its menu — as well as the fun shopping you can get enjoy in its adjacent (and popular!) Old Country Store. And, for a limited time, two can feast at the popular restaurant for under $20! [Read More…]

Free Beanie Today! Chicken Salad Chick Celebrates New Colorado Location with Grand Opening Week Giveaways

March 6, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

Chicken Salad Chick has extremely loyal fans for a reason! They’re known for serving a variety of delicious chicken salads — from original to sweet and savory. And, fortunately, fans in the Mile High City will now have one more location to enjoy the menu. The nation’s only fast casual chicken salad restaurant is opening its eighth location in Colorado at 5322 DTC Blvd. in Greenwood Village. [Read More…]

Very Early Tomorrow Morning! Denny’s Gives Away Free Coffee for Daylight Savings Time on Sunday

March 6, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

Tick-tock! It’s time to change the clocks again. On March 8, 2026,  we all spring forward for Daylight Savings Time and, in doing so, lose an hour of precious time. However, Denny’s is making that lost hour a win by giving away a FREE coffee to night owls or early birds (depending on how you look at it). And one lucky fan will receive FREE coffee for a whole year! [Read More…]

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