Happy Mother’s Day, Denver! Mother’s Day is all about thanking Mom for her love and support. However, who says you have to spend lots of money to show how much you love her? In fact, most mothers appreciate the value of finding the best deal on just about everything. Make the day extra special without breaking the budget, thanks to these family-friendly deals around town. [Read More…]
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91 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…]
Shop Firefly Boulder Spring Market For Local Artisan Goods May 16 & 17
Those who value unique hand-made items for themselves or as gifts head for the Firefly Handmade Boulder Spring Market and its 80 or so local artisans. It takes place Saturday & Sunday, May 16 & 17, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the Pearl Street Mall in Boulder. Firefly Handmade is the Front Range’s premier marketplace for exclusively handmade artisan goods. [Read More…]
Colorado Markets Offer Multiple Opportunities To Shop Local
Local artisans, crafters, farmers and vendors will have come together for an indoor/outdoor shopping experience. Colorado Markets stages events multiple events per month in different locations: Northglenn Marketplace, Arapahoe Community College, Arvada Marketplace, near Park Meadows and others. Each affords the chance to shop local and meet the artisans. Food trucks will be on hand, too. [Read More…]
Kids Eat Free at Taziki’s Mediterranean Café Every Sunday
Frugal families are always on the lookout for ways to save money, especially when dining out. And one of the best ways to save money at the dining table is with “Kids Eat Free” offers. Thankfully, Taziki’s Mediterranean Café is making dining out more affordable for families with its weekly kids eat free deal at two locations. [Read More…]
Chipotle Offers Special Buy-One-Get-One Deal with Gift Card Purchase
Congratulations! It’s time for graduates to look forward to a “big, shiny” future — just like Chipotle’s foil-wrapped burritos! There are many ways to congratulate graduates, but getting a Chipotle gift card may top their list — given the restaurant’s popularity among students. To celebrate the milestone, the popular fast-casual Mexican restaurant is offering a special gift card bonus for a limited time.
Del Taco Tests New Value Menu in Denver & Colorado Springs — Starting at Just $1!
Get ready for a frugal fiesta, Denver! With just a few bucks, hungry bargain hunters can enjoy lots of spicy savings at Del Taco. Best of all, the popular restaurant’s new Value Menu is being test marketed in Denver and Colorado Springs. Find many popular menu items on the new value menu at participating locations — starting at just $1! [Read More…]
Last Day! Sprouts Farmers Market Holds Sweet 72-Hour Sale This Weekend
Bargain hunters will definitely appreciate this limited-time sale! The bargains are always bountiful at Sprouts Farmers Market. However, the savings are even more fruitful this weekend. The grocery store is holding its popular 72-Hour Sale from May 8 to 10, 2026. Now’s the time to stock up on savings for three days only! [Read More…]
Mother’s Day Gifts: 15 Tulips for $9.99 + 33% Off Body Care & Candles at Whole Foods Market
Tulips are the signature flower for spring! The flowers are perfect for sprucing up your home with a touch of spring or giving a bunch to Mom for Mother’s Day. It’s rare to find a great deal on them this time of year because of their popularity. That’s why we’re highlighting this sale from Whole Foods Market. [Read More…]
Free Chocolate Bar Today! Natural Grocers Celebrates Mother’s Day Weekend with Free Beauty Bag, Free Chocolate Bar & 3-Day Sale
There are many ways to celebrate Mom, but you can’t go wrong with giving her chocolate. And Natural Grocers is celebrating the lovely day with a sweet giveaway that’s all about chocolate. Members of the grocery store’s loyalty program, {N}power, can grab a complimentary sweet treat to give to their Mom or any other loved one. (Shhh…you can also just enjoy it yourself!) [Read More…]
Last Day for ShackBurger! Shake Shack Gives Away Free Burgers All Month Long for National Burger Month in May
Happy National Burger Month! Shake Shack is shaking up National Burger Month with a juicy deal every week in May for burger lovers. The chain’s burgers are made with a custom 100% Angus beef blend, never frozen, no hormones or antibiotics ever, humanely raised and grazed in the U.S. You will definitely want to make Shake Shack a stop for lunch or dinner this month! [Read More…]
Final Day! Perfect for Mother’s Day! Walgreens Offers Totally Free 8×10 Photo Print ($4.49 Value) for Three Days
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…]
Coupon Still Available! Safeway’s Saturday Freebie: What Popular Item is Free This Weekend?
It’s challenging nowadays for bargain hunters to get any items for FREE at the grocery store. There once was a time you could bag lots of items at no cost using coupons on top of sale prices. (Remember when grocery stores doubled or tripled coupons?) Those days are long gone! With so many coupon restrictions and limiting store policies, it’s not often you can pick up an item and not pay a single cent anymore. [Read More…]
Today! Enjoy Buy-One-Get-One Free Box Combo at Raising Cane’s for Mother’s Day
Raising kids is not an easy journey. And Moms everywhere can definitely use all the support they can get, especially when it comes to staying on budget. Raising Cane’s is known for its delicious chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries, Texas Toast and, of course, famous Cane’s Dipping Sauce. Thankfully, the popular restaurant is helping families save money by offering a rare deal in celebration of Mother’s Day. [Read More…]
Today, Saturday! Lowe’s Gives Away Totally Free Spring Flowers for Mother’s Day
Spring over to Lowe’s! Spring is all about the cool breezes, warm sunshine and blossoming gardens everywhere. It’s also the time for spring cleaning and sprucing up your home. So, of course, Lowe’s is a must-stop for all of the supplies and equipment you’ll need to get a fresh start. However, the popular home improvement store is giving customers another reason to stop by with its spring flowers giveaway! [Read More…]
Free Paint Recycling Event Open to All Colorado Residents May 16
If you haven’t cleaned out your garage or basement this spring, here’s a good excuse to do so. GreenSheen Eco-Friendly Paint is hosting a FREE paint recycling event on Saturday, May 16, 2026. From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., bring any amount of latex or oil-based house paint, stains and varnishes and they’ll take it off your hands. This event is open to all Colorado residents.
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Arvada Center Holds Spring Pottery Sale. Prices To Fit Any Budget
The Arvada Center Ceramic Studio holds its annual Spring Pottery Sale from Tuesday, May 12 to Sunday, May 17, 2026, in the Upper Gallery at the Arvada Center. The sale features one-of-a-kind functional pottery, sculpture, jewelry, and decor. There will be hundreds of pieces available and prices to fit any budget. [Read More…]
The Best Grocery Store Deals This Week in Denver — Hot Deal: 4 Colgate Toothbrushes for $1.99
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…]
Democracy Clothing’s ‘Ab’Solute Confidence Pop-Up in Denver Gives Away 1,000 Free Pairs of Jeans
Looking for a good pair of jeans that fit perfectly? Women across the Denver area are invited to discover their perfect fit—for FREE—when Democracy Clothing brings its “Ab”Solute Confidence Pop-Up & Try-On Experience to the Mile High City on Saturday, May 16 and Sunday, May 17, 2026 — from noon to 4 p.m. at the Flat Six Coffee Company (1394 S Acoma St.)
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When Rockies Steal a Base, Fans Score Totally Free Pizza at Jet’s Pizza
Here’s a new deal for Colorado Rockies fans to “steal” this season! Watch the games closely to see if the Rockies steal a base during all of the action on the baseball field because, when they do, fans can jet over to Jet’s Pizza for a hot giveaway. Jet’s is known for its famous Detroit-style pizzas, as well as fresh salads, breads, and desserts. [Read More…]