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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Today! Circle K Fuel Day: Inner Circle Rewards Members Save 40¢ Per Gallon This Thursday Aug. 21
Is your gas tank (and budget) near empty? On Thursday, August 21, 2025, Circle K is offering 40¢ off per gallon of gas to Inner Circle Rewards Members at participating locations. The discount will be valid from 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. You’ll need to enter the phone number linked to your Inner Circle account at the pump or inside the store at checkout. [Read More…]
Colorado Dragon Boat Festival Returns to Sloan’s Lake Sept. 6 & 7
You don’t need a passport to soak up the culture and flavor of Asia at the annual Colorado Dragon Boat Festival. The FREE family-friendly festival returns to Sloan’s Lake Park in northwest Denver on Saturday & Sunday, September 6 & 7, 2025. Festival hours are Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. This festival is one of the few of its kind in the U.S. with two full days of fast-paced dragon boat racing (boats start their match-ups at 8 a.m. each morning). [Read More…]
Arapahoe Libraries Welcomes Star Authors For Free Events. Sign Up Now
Arapahoe Libraries continues to bring bestselling book authors to Denver, so that fans can meet these writers and discuss their latest works. Next up: Dion Leonard and crime author S. A. Cosby. These events are FREE, but you do need to register in advance as the meeting venues can often only accommodate 150 to 250 people, depending on location. To reserve your spot, click on the link for each author or call the number listed below. [Read More…]
Handmade in Colorado Expo Sets Up In Estes Park & Denver Union Station
More than 80 emerging and established Colorado artists and crafters show their wares at the Handmade in Colorado Expo. The two-city event takes place in Downtown Denver and Estes Park over different weekends and will feature a vast array of independent designers producing original handcrafted goods from a wide array of media including metals, paper, glass, fibers, food, fabricated objects, clay, paint, wax, gems and more. [Read More…]
Out&Back Summer Sale is a Community Celebration
Out&Back has transformed its traditional summer gear sale into a community celebration. The event is Friday, August 23, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at York Street Yards in RiNo. Get ready to load up on Arc’teryx, The North Face, Nemo Equipment and so much more. Organizers say this is more than a sale—it’s a vibrant end-of-summer event where locals connect with brands, discover deals, and celebrate everything we love about the outdoors. [Read More…]
Hot Deal: Save Bonus $10 This Week at Safeway — On Top of Sales Prices & Coupons!
Get your shopping list ready, bargain hunters! Any opportunity to save big bucks at the grocery checkout is a big deal (literally) for smart shoppers. It’s the best time to stretch your grocery budget by stocking up on sale items and/or household staples. And, this week, Safeway is making it easier to fill your cart with even more savings. [Read More…]
Today! Hallmark Hosts Friends & Family Event with Storewide Discount for One Day Only
Hallmark is the go-to store for not just greeting cards, but also lots of other specialty items for just about every occasion, holiday decorations, gift wrap & bags, sweet treats and more. You can find just about everything you will need for any celebration or milestone at home or in the office. And you can save on your entire in-store purchase for one day only. [Read More…]
Chipotle Offers Extra Perks for College Students, Including Free Food, Discounts and More
No exams required — just a need to take a study break at Chipotle. Often getting burritos multiple times a week, college students are among the restaurant chain’s most loyal customers. And Chipotle is rewarding college students with exclusive access to FREE Chipotle, extra points and more, thanks to Chipotle U Rewards. [Read More…]
Voodoo Doughnut Offers Sweet BOGO Discount on All Doughnuts This Sunday
Add doughnuts to the list of treats to enjoy this weekend! Voodoo Doughnut is making this one of the final weekends of summer even sweeter with a sweet and rare discount for doughnut lovers. Bring the shop’s unique and delicious doughnuts in the iconic pink box to a family gathering, to the office or just as a treat for yourself…without spending lots of dough! [Read More…]
Today! When Rockies Hit a Double, Score Free Double Cheeseburger at McDonald’s
The offer is available today, August 21, 2025! Say cheese, Rockies fans! Fans have one more reason to smile about the Colorado Rockies this season, thanks to McDonald’s! The Golden Arches are throwing fans a big bargain burger, when the Rockies score a double during the 2025 regular season. Last year, the offer was triggered quite often (two to three times every week), so be sure to check MHOTC for updates! [Read More…]
Today! Sonic Drive-In Offers Buy-One-Get-One Footlong Quarter Pound Coney Every Thursday
Extra cheese, please! This deal definitely measures up for hungry bargain hunters. Bite into a big deal on the Footlong Quarter Pound Coney at Sonic Drive-In. The popular fast-food restaurant is known for its tasty hot dogs. And fans can enjoy them at a bargain price for a limited time. Everyone in the family can enjoy a discounted dog without breaking the budget. [Read More…]