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! Denver Panda Express Celebrates Start of Summer with Free Water Bottle & $15 Gift Card
Panda Express is good all year long, no matter the season! However, to celebrate the official start of summer, the Panda Express at 5625 N. Beeler St. in Denver is hosting a Summer Kickoff Celebration on Monday, June 22, 2026. Enjoy lunch at the Denver location and get a FREE water bottle and gift card as an added bonus. [Read More…]
Today! 55+ Father’s Day Deals & Freebies 2026 in Denver
On Father’s Day, families celebrate Dad for his love and support. However, who says you have to spend a bundle to show your appreciation? Most fathers would be proud of their offspring’s money-saving skills! This year, families can enjoy Dad’s Day in the Mile High City with many discounts and freebies around town. [Read More…]
Best Amazon Deals This Week: Aussie Shampoo, Cetaphil, Clorox, Maybelline, Play-Doh, LEGO, Blink, Crayola & More
Don’t spend hours looking for the best deals. Let MHOTC editors do the work for you! 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. We scour Amazon for the best prices on everyday items and special treats. 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…]
Free Fridays at Mile High Flea Market
Never been to Mile High Flea Market? Now you have no excuse. Admission will be FREE on Fridays — May 29, June 26, July 24 & August 21, 2026. Mile High Flea Market houses a traditional flea market — open to anyone who wants to sell, a four-season farmers market, covered shops, food and beer stands, live music and more. Open every weekend year-round, today the Market boasts more than 2,500 weekend sellers. [Read More…]
Ticket Deal – 50% Off! Colorado Music Festival Is Affordable Way To Hear Magnificent Music
The Colorado Music Festival brings magnificent music right to the heart of Colorado. Under the guidance of renowned conductor Peter Oundjian, the Festival fills the summer with uplifting evenings in Boulder’s historic, all-wood Chautauqua Auditorium from July 9 to August 9, 2026. General admission tickets start at $40. Youth and student tickets are $10. Read on for a special promo code to get 50% off tickets! [Read More…]
Enjoy Buy-One-Get-One Free Box Combo at Raising Cane’s for Father’s Day
Raising kids is not an easy journey. And Dads can definitely use all the support they can get. Thankfully, Raising Cane’s is helping families save money by offering a rare BOGO Free Box Combo deal to celebrate Father’s Day. The popular eatery is known for its chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries, Texas Toast and, of course, famous Cane’s Sauce for dipping. [Read More…]
Enjoy All-You-Can-Eat Swedish Midsummer Buffet at IKEA — Get Discounted Tickets Now!
IKEA is celebrating summer with an all-you-can-eat Swedish Midsummer Buffet on June 26, 2026. Get ready for a family-friendly experience and a beautiful spread of delicious food, including meatballs, salmon, seasonal drinks and much more. Plus, IKEA Family members save on tickets — now on sale in-store. [Read More…]
The Best Grocery Store Deals This Week in Denver — Hot Deal: Skippy Peanut Butter for 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…]
Target Circle Deal Days: Get Free Drink or Cookie at Starbucks + Up To 45% Off Thousands of Items
Set your sights on big savings for four days, bargain hunters! From June 23 to 26, 2026, circle back and head to Target for summer savings with Target Circle Deal Days. Find lots of deals on apparel, home, beauty and more, with savings up to 50% on thousands of items. Now’s the time to make your shopping list and head to Target for lots of spring savings! [Read More…]
Today! Smashburger Gives Away Totally Free Burger Every Time Rockies Hit a Homerun at Coors Field
The giveaway is available June 20 and 21, 2026! This season, the Golden Arches are 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. Every time the Rockies hit a homerun this season, Rockies fans will have one more reason to cheer! [Read More…]
Today! King Soopers Holds 3-Day Sale with Big Savings This Weekend
Get your shopping list ready! Going grocery shopping is a super expensive errand nowadays. The prices just seem to keep going up and up. That’s why bargain hunters are always on the lookout for savings in the grocery aisles. And, in the case, you have one weekend to take advantage of King Soopers’ 3-Day Sale — from June 20 to 22, 2026. [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…]
Simply Advance Car Show Brings 100+ Cars To South Suburban Sports Complex June 29
More than 100 cool cars will be on display at the Simply Advance Car Show on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the South Suburban Sports Complex. Spectators can check out all the cars for FREE, as well as enjoy food, drinks, music, activities and giveaways. The public will be invited to vote for their favorite car. [Read More…]
Party For Pollinators In Aurora
Pollinators play a crucial role in our ecosystem and Aurora wants to celebrate all they do! On Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. you can learn about the role pollinators play in our food system and how you can support them in your own backyard. The FREE Party For Pollinators is at the Aurora Water-wise Garden. [Read More…]
Shop Local at Arts & Crafts Fair in Littleton June 27 & 28
A Summer Arts and Crafts fair is set for Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sunday, June 28, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at at Q’s Pub and Grill. About 45 vendors will be on hand selling house plants, freeze-dried candy, magnets, totes, aprons, crocheted items, bowl cozies and ocean-themed charcuterie boards. [Read More…]
Open Studios Event at Continuum Art Studios in Englewood
Continuum Art Studios is a private artists’ workspace in Englewood. It is hosting its next Open Studios event on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. This is an opportunity for you to engage with working artists and makers who work in ceramics, jewelry, fiber, painting, mixed-media, paper, encaustic and other media. [Read More…]
Enjoy Landmark Theatres’ Family Friendly Film Series with $2 Tickets — 3 Screenings Every Week
As if you need another reason to seek out air-conditioning during the summer heat, Landmark Theatres is now offering families one more option for an inexpensive cinematic adventure with its Family Friendly Film Series for Summer 2026 — from June 20 to August 12, 2026. Best of all (besides the air-conditioning!), tickets are only $2. [Read More…]
Last Day! Chick-fil-A Gives Away Totally Free Sandwich This Week in Denver & Northern Colorado
Calling all Chick-fil-A fans! Finding savings at the popular restaurant can be challenging because any deals or giveaways available differ by location, given each location is independently owned and operated. However, this giveaway is available to all customers in Denver and Northern Colorado. Best of all, it’s totally FREE! [Read More…]
Movie Preview – ‘Supergirl’
When an unexpected and ruthless adversary strikes too close to home, Kara Zor-El, aka Supergirl, reluctantly joins forces with an unlikely companion on an epic, interstellar journey of vengeance and justice. Supergirl, DC Studios’ newest feature film to hit the big screen, will be in theaters worldwide this summer, starring Milly Alcock. [Read More…]