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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Savannah Bananas Takes Over Greenwood Village Dunkin’ with Lots of Fun & Giveaways August 9
Get ready to go bananas at Dunkin’, Savannah Bananas fans! Dunkin’, the official coffee and breakfast partner of the Savannah Bananas, is continuing to fuel the “Greatest Show in Sports” as the Savannah Bananas hit the road to play at Coors Field on August 9 and 10, 2025 as part of the Bananas Ball World Tour. [Read More…]
New Deal Revealed! Birdcall Celebrates Back-to-School with 10 Days of Deals — What’s Today’s Deal?
Calling all chicken sandwich lovers! Birdcall is offering its “Throwback 2 School” special with 10 days of deals — from August 4 to 10, 2025. To celebrate the start of the school year, the popular eatery is throwing back the price on some favorite menu items. The offer changes daily, so be sure to check back for what’s cookin’ each day. [Read More…]
Today! Enjoy Free Root Beer Float at A&W Restaurants on National Root Beer Float Day, August 6
A&W Restaurants started with a tiny root beer stand in 1919. Entrepreneur Roy W. Allen set up shop on the streets of Lodi, California, offering a new creamy and refreshing drink served in a frosty mug. It was a hot June day, so Allen thought his concoction would be the perfect accompaniment for the parade honoring the return of World War I Veterans. [Read More…]
See Movie In Theaters For Free — ‘Freakier Friday’
In “Freakier Friday”, Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan reprise their roles as Tess and Anna Coleman. The story picks up years after Tess and Anna endured an identity crisis. Anna now has a daughter of her own and a soon-to-be stepdaughter. As they navigate the myriad challenges that come when two families merge, Tess and Anna discover that lightning might indeed strike twice. [Read More…]
Wheat Ridge Carnation Festival – Fireworks, Music, Classic Cars, Spaghetti Dinners & More August 8-10
Since 1970, the Wheat Ridge Carnation Festival has attracted thousands of people from Wheat Ridge and surrounding communities. This year’s festival held Friday to Sunday, August 8 to 10, 2025, is no exception with a fireworks display on Friday and Saturday, as well as live music acts performing on multiple stages with entertainers such as Boogie Machine, Delta Sonics, Ryan Chrys and The Rough Cuts, Stone Beat Invasion, Message in a Bottle and Project Foreigner. [Read More…]
Back To School Bash August 9: Free School Supplies, Haircuts & Food at Lighthouse Church
Does your child need a backpack and school supplies for the upcoming school year? Lighthouse Church in Denver is hosting a Back to School Bash, Saturday, August 9, 2025. From 9 a.m. to noon, you can pick up FREE backpacks and school supplies. There will also be FREE food, haircuts and fun activities. [Read More…]
Shakespeare in the Wild Returns With Free Performances at DeKoevend Park August 15-31
Shakespeare in the Wild is back this summer with “Romeo & Juliet” on August 15 to 31, 2025. This timeless story of young love and feuding families unfolds under the summer sky in a playful, accessible production fit for the whole family. Performances are free and held outdoors at DeKoevend Park at Goodson Rec Center in Centennial. No reservations are required, but RSVP via their website is encouraged for updates on weather or location changes. [Read More…]
Jewels For Hope Sale in Englewood on August 9. Find Real “Gems” at Bargain Prices
We all know fine jewelry is expensive, right? Not when you buy from Jewels for Hope. The group collects pre-owned jewelry and holds sales throughout the year with proceeds going to the Children’s Diabetes Foundation at Denver. You’ll find plenty of bling at their next sale on Saturday, August 9, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at their shop in Englewood. [Read More…]
Today! Walgreens’ Monthly Seniors Day Offers Big Savings in 2025
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…]
Cicis Pizza Offers All-You-Can-Eat Buffet for Under $6 Through End of 2025
Pizza feast on a budget, anyone? Many families are already aware of Cicis Pizza for its popular (and affordable) all-you-can-eat buffet. The buffet includes pizza, pasta, salad and dessert. It’s enough food and variety of choices to satisfy everyone at the table without breaking the bank. And hungry bargain hunters will want to take advantage of the restaurant’s buffet special for even bigger savings. [Read More…]
Good Times Serves Free Scoops of Frozen Custard on National Frozen Custard Day, August 8
Are you ready for a good time on National Frozen Custard Day? Well, local fast-food chain Good Times is definitely ready for frozen custard fans with a sweet giveaway on August 8, 2025! The popular restaurant is known for its frozen custard (as well as juicy burgers and great fries!), so it’s the perfect place to celebrate the sweet day. [Read More…]