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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This Saturday! Recycle Your Electronics For Free in Commerce City. Anyone Can Participate
Got old electronics cluttering your house? If it can be plugged in or runs on batteries, we know a place that will take it…for FREE! The Commerce City Chamber, 3R Technology Solutions, Adams 14 and others are hosting an Electronics Recycling event on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park and you do NOT have to live or work in Commerce City to take part. [Read More…]
Lakewood’s Sounds Exciting! Summer Concert Series
Lakewood’s Sounds Exciting! offers affordable entertainment June 17 through July 29, 2026, at the Amphitheater at Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park. Wednesday evening shows start at 6:15 p.m. with an opening act, followed by headliners at 7:15 p.m. Tickets go on sale on Thursday, April 16 at 10 a.m.
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Active Adults Healthy Living Expo In Littleton
Receive free health checks, enjoy interactive demos and learn about local resources at South Suburban’s 2026 Active Adult Healthy Living Expo on Thursday, April 30, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Buck Recreation Center. The event will feature more than 40 exhibitors and wellness resources that offer a variety of support and services. [Read More…]
Shop Spring YouthBiz Marketplace April 25: Handcrafted Gifts By Young Entrepreneurs
The YouthBiz Marketplace features more than 50 “kid” entrepreneurs ages 6 to 21, all displaying and selling their products or services. While the group is noted for its popular holiday event, a spring sale is scheduled for Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Young Americans Center in Cherry Creek. [Read More…]
Auntie Anne’s Golden Pretzel Pass ‘Untwists’ Free Pretzel for 52 Weeks
Don’t get it twisted, this is a great deal for pretzel lovers! One of the best places to enjoy a fresh, hot pretzel is at Auntie Anne’s. And, for a limited time, the popular pretzel shop is offering a Golden Pretzel Pass for 52 weeks of salty (or sugary) pretzel goodness. It’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy a weekly pretzel break on a budget. [Read More…]
Updated! 4 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…]
Popeyes Offers Limited Time $5 Faves Menu with Five Popular Options — Including Chicken Sandwiches!
Ring in the new year with big savings! Popeyes is starting off 2026 strong with lots of value for diners on a budget. The new limited-time value menu makes it easier for customers to enjoy the popular chicken restaurant’s bold flavors without breaking the bank. Best of all, you could easily enjoy two items for a bigger meal — all for just $10. [Read More…]
Get $1 Brownies at Snarf’s Sandwiches on 4/20 — Regularly $3!
If you’re hungry for any reason on 4/20, head to Snarf’s Sandwiches for a sweet deal. The popular local sandwich shop is known for its delicious subs, as well as salads, soups and sides. Snarf’s has been “ridiculously good” since they first opened in Boulder back in 1996. That’s 30 years of being Colorado’s favorite sub shop! [Read More…]
Falcon Bluffs Middle School Hosts Spring Craft Fair
Falcon Bluffs Middle School hosts a Spring Craft Fair on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. More than 60 vendors will set up in the school’s gymnasium and several food trucks will be outside on the parking lot. Vendors will be selling handmade goods, art, candles, jewelry, books, crochet, scrubs & lotions and more. [Read More…]
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…]
Wear Hockey Jersey to Score Buy-One-Get-One Deal at Chipotle
Goal! Chipotle is celebrating the sport of hockey with a big deal for hungry fans. Gear up and show your team spirit for a buy-one-get-one entrée special at the popular fast-casual Mexican restaurant. Wear your favorite team’s hockey jersey (Colorado Avalanche, of course!) and head to the nearest location to be your family’s MVP for a late lunch or dinner on the cheap. [Read More…]