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This Weekend

Free & Cheap things to do this weekend in Denver

Free & Cheap things to do this weekend in Denver

Stock Show Deals

We found 7 ways to save on Stock Show tickets

We found 7 ways to save on Stock Show tickets

Kids Eat Free

Here's a list of restaurants where kids eat FREE

Here's a list of restaurants where kids eat FREE

Latest Posts

See Movie Preview in Reserved Seats – ‘Shelter’ Starring Jason Statham

January 22, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

The action film Shelter stars Jason Statham doing what he does best: relentless action, brutal stakes, and a past that refuses to stay buried. The film follows a former assassin forced back into the fight when he takes on a mission to protect storm survivors, confronting dangerous enemies and long-abandoned loyalties along the way. [Read More…]

Celebrate Lunar New Year 2026 in Longmont

January 22, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

For 10+ years, the Asian-Pacific Association of Longmont has staged an amazing Lunar New Year celebration. This year is no different with the Year of the Horse feted on Saturday, January 31, 2026, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Silver Creek High School. Doors open at 1:30 p.m., with the Lion Dance and other performances, as well as booths and food samplings, starting at 2 p.m. In addition, enjoy cultural games and hands-on activities. [Read More…]

AFC Championship Game Watch Party at Denver Union Station

January 22, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

Celebrate the Mile High spirit at Denver Union Station with a Broncos Watch Party for the AFC Championship Game this Sunday, January 25, 2026, starting at noon. FREE and open to all, fans can enjoy extra big screens in the Great Hall with DJ Chris spinning tunes during commercial breaks and halftime. [Read More…]

Coin Collecting Fun at Denver Coin Club Show

January 22, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

The Denver Coin Club Show attracts not just coin collectors (who call themselves numismatists), but also collectors, sellers and traders of paper currency, gold and silver bullion and supplies, all displayed at more than 90 tables. The show takes place Friday & Saturday, January 30 & 31, 2026 at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds. [Read More…]

Got Extra Pennies? Bowl for One Penny at Lucky Strike This Sunday

January 22, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

Finding a penny has always meant good luck for the person fortunate to pick it up. And now a penny is even luckier for bowling fans! Leaving billions of coins still in circulation, the U.S. Mint recently announced that it will be retiring the penny this year. So Lucky Strike is giving fans an opportunity to put their extra pennies to good use for a little fun. [Read More…]

MilkShake Factory Celebrates Grand Opening with Sweet BOGO Special

January 22, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

Get your straws and spoons ready, milkshake fans! MilkShake Factory is expanding its sweet Colorado footprint with the opening of a new location on January 24, 2026 in Arvada — 5324 Wadsworth Blvd. It’s the company’s second shop in Colorado. (The first location opened in Colorado Springs back in April 2025.) [Read More…]

Burger King Offers $4.99 Double Cheeseburger Meal — Savings of Nearly $4!

January 22, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

Dining out is more expensive than ever! And that even includes the usually budget-friendly fast-food restaurants. There was a time when you could easily feed a family of four for under $20 at just about any fast-food restaurant. However, nowadays, $20 may barely be enough to feed two people! That’s why any meal deal under $5 now is truly a big deal. [Read More…]

79 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend

January 21, 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…]

Last Few Days! 7 Ways to Save at The National Western Stock Show

January 21, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

That cowtown aroma (sweet to many) pervades the city as the National Western Complex returns to its roots hosting cowboys, ranchers and the curious who want to see a steer, or even a buffalo, up-close-and-personal during the National Western Stock Show, January 10 to 25, 2026. (Admit, it you just want to watch the cute little buckaroos compete in mutton bustin’.) Here’s a round-up of ways to save on admission and while you are at the show. [Read More…]

The Best Grocery Store Deals This Week in Denver — Hot Deal: Large Kellogg’s Cereal for $2.49

January 21, 2026 By Bryan Leave a Comment

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…]

Broncos Host Conference Championship Fan Rally at Larimer Square

January 21, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

The Denver Broncos will hold a Conference Championship Fan Rally on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at Larimer Square in downtown Denver from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. The FREE family-friendly event is being held the day before the team takes on the New England Patriots for the chance to head to Super Bowl LX. [Read More…]

Best Amazon Deals This Week: Bluey, TurboTax, Crayola, LEGO, Mikasa & More

January 21, 2026 By Laura Leave a Comment

deal shopping tagsDon’t spend hours looking for the best deals. 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. 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…]

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