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This Weekend

Free & Cheap things to do this weekend in Denver

Free & Cheap things to do this weekend in Denver

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Where to find this season's local farmers markets

Where to find this season's local farmers markets

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Arapahoe Libraries Seek Summer Readers. Get a Free Book! Plus, Enjoy Fun Events

June 1, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

The Arapahoe Libraries Summer Reading program will begin June 1, 2026 with a FREE book giveaway. Kids and teens 0 to 18 can visit the library to choose a free book and start the summer excited to read. No sign-up or library card is needed. Anyone (up to age 18) can participate. Families can find drop-in activities and crafts in the libraries (available anytime during library hours) and adventure-themed events throughout the summer — festivals, art workshops, storytimes and more. [Read More…]

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Huge Soccer Celebration at Skyline Park During FIFA World Cup 2026. Watch Parties, Youth Clinics, Matches, Gaming Lounge & More

June 2, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

Denver may not be hosting any FIFA World Cup 2026 soccer matches, but that doesn’t mean soccer isn’t coming to town in a big way. A Soccer Celebration will be held in Downtown Denver’s Skyline Park complete with live match viewings, regular co-ed adult Community Kick 5v5 friendlies, youth soccer clinics, digital gaming lounge, giveaways and much more. Festivities are from June 11 to July 19, 2026. [Read More…]

Downtown Littleton Block Party. Live Music, Fireworks & More!

June 2, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

The Downtown Littleton Block Party is a FREE event on Saturday, June 13, 2026. From 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., Littleton’s Main Street transforms into a vibrant celebration filled with live music on four stages, street performers, fiery spectacles, food, drinks, and a spectacular fireworks finale. [Read More…]

Aurora Fest Celebrates Diverse Cultures on June 13

June 2, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

Flags GlobeAurora plays host to an international culture festival, the newly renamed Aurora Fest, on the Great Lawn at the Aurora Municipal Center on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. With more than 160 languages spoken in Aurora, the festival provides a unique opportunity for the community to become one. Included is a kids area, musical and dance performances, fashion show, international marketplace, food trucks and art displays. [Read More…]

Celebrate Adams County Pride in Brighton

June 2, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

Celebrate love and equality at Adams County Pride. This FREE, family-friendly festival features art and live entertainment on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from noon to 6 p.m. at Riverdale Regional Park in Brighton. In addition to live music, the roller-skating attraction of Rainbow Dome, and lots of food, festival organizers are bringing in a lineup of amazing local artists to create interactive and site-specific installations. [Read More…]

Louisville Downtown Street Faire: Family, Fun and Music This Summer

June 2, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

banjo instrument musicThe annual Louisville Street Faire runs Fridays from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. June 12 through August 7, 2026, with music starting about 6 p.m. rain or shine. You’ll find food, cold drinks, lots of children’s activities, quality arts, crafts, sundries and the event is FREE. Here’s the 2026 lineup: [Read More…]

Summerfest in Brighton Features Food, Music & Fun June 6

June 2, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

The City of Brighton’s largest community festival, Summerfest, returns to Carmichael Park on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy children’s activities, live music throughout the day, a beer garden, all sorts of vendors and more. Food will be available for purchase on site. All activities and concerts at Summerfest are FREE, so bring the family. [Read More…]

Broomfield Summer Concerts Series Plans Six Outdoor Performances

June 2, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

Broomfield fills Wednesday nights with music during its Summer Concerts Series. This year there will be six outdoor concerts. Locations include Anthem Community Park and Midway Park. Concerts are Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Concerts are FREE to the public.  [Read More…]

Aspen Grove’s Mutt Market Is A Fur-Friendly Expo

June 2, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

As a dog-friendly shopping center, Aspen Grove is throwing a party for all of its furry friends. Stop by Hot Dog Days of Summer Mutt Market on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at The Barbox for a FREE fur-friendly mini-expo of dog focused vendors, contests and live music, plus some doggone fun benefiting the Humane Society of the South Platte Valley. [Read More…]

Today! Walgreens’ Monthly Seniors Day Offers Big Savings in 2026

June 2, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

Bargain hunters of all ages love a good deal. Saving money never gets old! However, it pays to be a little older (and wiser!) at Walgreens. The ubiquitous drug store offers customers 55 and older a special discount on the first Tuesday of the month. The drugstore’s monthly Seniors Day is a great opportunity to stock up on health & beauty essentials on a budget. [Read More…]

Einstein Bros. Bagels Celebrates ‘6-7’ with 6 Bagels for $7 on 6/7

June 2, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

Everywhere you look, it’s “6-7”! And Einstein Bros. Bagels is jumping on the popular trend with its latest one-day-only special on, fittingly, 6/7. Whether for a snack or sandwich, bagels make for the perfect choice — especially with so many sweet and savory options on the menu. Add cream cheese for an even tastier experience! [Read More…]

Get Totally Free Donut & $2 Dozen at Krispy Kreme on National Donut Day

June 2, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

Donut lovers, rejoice! This year, Krispy Kreme is celebrating the “hole-y” holiday, National Donut Day on June 5, 2026, with a big sweet giveaway. (The delicious day is always celebrated on the first Friday in June.) Donut lovers can enjoy two big offers at the popular donut shop with just “a little dough” in their pocket. [Read More…]

Today! Get Cheesy Gordita Crunch for Just $1 at Taco Bell This Tuesday — Regularly $5.99!

June 2, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

Tuesdays are for tacos! However, Tuesdays also mean it’s time for deals, giveaways and more at Taco Bell. For a limited time, the popular fast-food restaurant hosts Tuesday Drops every, well, Tuesday (of course!). The program is an opportunity for customers to enjoy exclusive access to special discounts, unique experiences and more. [Read More…]

109 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend

June 1, 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…]

Tomorrow Morning! King Soopers Celebrates New Denver Store Grand Opening with Lots of Giveaways, Colorado Lottery Wheel & Free Food

June 1, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

King Soopers is making major changes in Denver! If you live or work near Glendale, you’re probably familiar with King Soopers’ Belcaro store at 825 S. Colorado Blvd. Over the years though, the smaller-than-usual location has become a little rundown for shoppers. Plus, finding a parking spot in the awkward one-way parking lot has always been a challenge! [Read More…]

Today! When Rockies Score 7+ Runs, Fans Score 4 Tacos for $3 at Taco Bell

June 1, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

The deal is available today, Tuesday, June 2, 2026! It’s “crunch time” again, taco lovers! Can you hear the crack of the bat or is that the crunch of a taco? For Colorado Rockies fans and hungry bargain hunters alike, baseball season means one thing — “tacos, tacos, tacos!” For the 18th year, Taco Bell is again offering its popular Colorado Rockies special for the 2026 baseball season. [Read More…]

Chick-fil-A Gives Away Totally Free Sandwich This Week in Denver & Northern Colorado

June 1, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

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. Even better, it’s totally FREE! [Read More…]

Whole Foods Market Offers One-Day-Only Deals Every Tuesday

June 1, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

Get your shopping list ready, bargain hunters! Enjoy mid-week savings at Whole Foods Market. Smart shoppers will want to make the popular grocery store a regular stop every week on Tuesday for lots of great one-day-only deals at participating locations. It’s the perfect opportunity to pick up rotisserie chicken, soups, ground beef, salads and more for lunch or dinner. [Read More…]

235 Free & Cheap Things to Do This Week Around Denver

June 1, 2026 By MHOTC Staff Leave a Comment

Plan your week on the cheap with this list of FREE & CHEAP things to do around Denver. The list is updated daily, so check back often. Looking for more free and low-cost things to do in the following weeks? Find additional activities on our Mile High Events Calendar, which you can view by day or month.

Looking for trivia nights? Check out this long list of trivia events.

If you don’t already, keep up with the latest deals, discounts and freebies by signing up for our daily e-newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook. Click on each link for details, as some events may require registration.

Here’s what’s happening this week: [Read More…]

Arapahoe Libraries Seek Summer Readers. Get a Free Book! Plus, Enjoy Fun Events

June 1, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

The Arapahoe Libraries Summer Reading program will begin June 1, 2026 with a FREE book giveaway. Kids and teens 0 to 18 can visit the library to choose a free book and start the summer excited to read. No sign-up or library card is needed. Anyone (up to age 18) can participate. Families can find drop-in activities and crafts in the libraries (available anytime during library hours) and adventure-themed events throughout the summer — festivals, art workshops, storytimes and more. [Read More…]

Bands On The Bricks – Free Summer Music in Downtown Boulder

June 1, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

Downtown Boulder is the site of the city’s popular summer music series. Bands on the Bricks. It takes place every Wednesday evening from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. June 10 through July 29, 2026, with rock, reggae and everything in between. Opening acts take the stage at 6 p.m. Headliners go on at 7 p.m. and play until 9 p.m. [Read More…]

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