Some people prefer to serve Thanksgiving dinner at home, but don’t always want to prepare every single dish from scratch, while others like to go out or take out. Grocery stores and restaurants are happy to take care of most, if not all, the work. Whatever your style, here are some options for under $35 per person — sometimes way under $35. [Read More…]
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These Grocery Stores (Including Dollar Tree!) are Open on Thanksgiving Day in Denver
Run out of salt? Need an extra pie? Forgot the cranberries? Needing an additional side or more ingredients for Grandma’s special recipe has happened to every family on Thanksgiving Day. Thankfully, there are grocery stores open on November 27, 2025 for all of those last-minute needs. Here’s a list of what grocery stores are open along the Front Range: [Read More…]
Great Deal! 3 Months of Audible For 99¢/month, Plus a $20 Audible Credit
Don’t miss this Audible limited time offer! This is 90% off the original price! With the Colorado winter finally settling in, it’s the perfect time to cozy up and listen to a good book (or two!) Sign up for Audible and pay only 99¢ per month for 3 months. This deal is available to new Audible members only. [Read More…]
Lowe’s Gives Away Free Bucket of Gifts ($100 Value) on Black Friday — Plus, Chance to Win Free $2,000 Major Appliance!
Check this giveaway off your bucket list for Black Friday! Bargain hunters love a good giveaway to entice customers into the store for holiday shopping the day after Thanksgiving. And Lowe’s is a must-stop for those willing to get up early for a bucket full of surprises! Get to bed early on Thanksgiving night and set your alarm, so you don’t miss out! [Read More…]
Free Entry to Colorado State Parks on Black Friday
If you’d rather not fight the hordes on Black Friday, get out into the fresh air on Friday, November 28, 2025, for a healthy post-holiday. Thanks to Colorado Parks & Wildlife, visitors receive FREE admission to any of Colorado’s state parks. During Fresh Air Friday (conditions permitting, of course, for some of these activities), try hiking, cross-country skiing, bird watching, wildlife viewing and more. [Read More…]
The Best Grocery Store Deals This Week in Denver — Hot Deal: Crest Toothpaste for $1.99
Because of Thanksgiving, the grocery deals run through Thursday, November 27, 2025. 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…]
Bemis Library Holds Holiday Used Book Sale
Prepare to do some heavy lifting when Littleton’s Friends of the Library and Museum hosts the Bemis Library Used Book Holiday Sale. It’s held during library hours from Friday, December 5 through Sunday, December 21, 2025. Thousands of new and like-new books will be available for purchase with prices ranging from $1 to $6.
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Centennial’s Jingle Jam Celebration On December 6
The holiday cheer starts at Centennial Center Park on Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Amphitheater with the Centennial Jingle Jam. The annual holiday concert features songs from local school choirs and dance performances. Enjoy a visit with Santa, FREE cookies and hot chocolate and loads of holiday cheer. [Read More…]
Popeyes Offers Big Savings with New $20 Family Meal — Perfect for Holiday Gatherings!
As the holidays kick into high gear, Popeyes is giving busy, frugal families two big gifts this season — a break from cooking (time!) and saving money. From November 17 to January 4, 2026, customers can unwrap the restaurant’s new Popeyes Family Meal — a feast that brings big value and zero prep straight to the dining table. [Read More…]
Today! Niko Niko Offers Super Rare Buy-One-Get-One Free Gift Cards for One Day Only
Raise your glass of Boba tea to saving money! This is the perfect sale for those families with children and teens who love Boba tea…okay, adults, too! Boba tea is quickly becoming the go-to beverage for many, thanks to the many unique flavors and textures. And Niko Niko Boba is the perfect stop to enjoy one of the popular drinks! [Read More…]
93 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Holiday 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…]
Thanksgiving Food Giveaways: FREE Meals and Groceries For Families in Need of Some Holiday Cheer – Updated!
Each year, local organizations and community groups sponsor Thanksgiving turkey and food giveaways, to make sure families facing food insecurity or financial hardship can gather together for a traditional meal. We’re collecting as many of these turkey giveaways and food distribution events, as well as free meals, as we can find, and listing them here. Some require advance registration, which is why we are posting this list now. [Read More…]