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20 Cool Deals for National Ice Cream Day in Denver — Including Free Ice Cream!

Ice cream and summer will always be the perfect partnership forever and ever. (Actually, isn’t ice cream perfect for any season or any reason?) It just doesn’t get much better than enjoying your favorite flavor of the creamy concoction on a hot summer day. And, with the temperatures hitting record highs lately, National Ice Cream Day on Sunday, July 19, 2026 is the perfect excuse to lick a scoop or two. [Read more…] about 20 Cool Deals for National Ice Cream Day in Denver — Including Free Ice Cream!

Posted by Bryan on July 19, 2026 | Updated July 19, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

How to Get Cheap Tickets for ‘The Sound of Music’ in Denver

Can you hear the music in the air? Going to the theater can be expensive, so any opportunity to save money on tickets is music to the ears of theater lovers on a budget. And the next big musical coming to the Mile High City is The Sound of Music, with 8 performances total at the Buell Theatre from July 29 to August 2, 2026. [Read more…] about How to Get Cheap Tickets for ‘The Sound of Music’ in Denver

Posted by Bryan on July 19, 2026 | Updated July 19, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

Free Sharpie Pens This Week! Staples Offers School Supply Savings & Weekly Freebies (including NeeDoh!) for Back-to-School Season

Staples is kicking off back to school savings with prices as low as 25¢. This year, the popular office supply store is holding its 2025 prices on key back to school essentials. With supplies as low as 25¢, freebies with qualifying purchase and an exclusive teacher discount, Staples is helping families get everything they need for the season without going over budget. [Read more…] about Free Sharpie Pens This Week! Staples Offers School Supply Savings & Weekly Freebies (including NeeDoh!) for Back-to-School Season

Posted by Bryan on July 18, 2026 | Updated July 19, 2026 Filed Under: Shopping

Today! Bonnie Brae Celebrates 40th Birthday with Family Fun on National Ice Cream Day

Bonnie Brae has been one of Denver’s best ice cream shops for 40 years! Since opening in 1986, the family-owned local neighborhood shop (799 S. University Blvd.) in Denver has always served the best quality ice cream, while providing a friendly gathering place for the community. And, fittingly, the popular ice cream shop is celebrating its 40th birthday on National Ice Cream Day, July 19, 2026. [Read more…] about Today! Bonnie Brae Celebrates 40th Birthday with Family Fun on National Ice Cream Day

Posted by Bryan on July 18, 2026 | Updated July 19, 2026 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes

Last Day! Carl’s Jr. Celebrates 85th Birthday with Double Cheeseburger for 85¢ for Four Days

Happy 85th Birthday, Carl’s Jr! And Carl’s Jr. is celebrating the big birthday by discounting one its most popular burgers for four days — the Double Cheeseburger. The burger features two charbroiled all-beef patties, American cheese, fresh onions, ketchup, mustard and dill pickles on a plain bun. Can you fit 85 candles on a cheeseburger? [Read more…] about Last Day! Carl’s Jr. Celebrates 85th Birthday with Double Cheeseburger for 85¢ for Four Days

Posted by Bryan on July 18, 2026 | Updated July 19, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Today! King Soopers Holds 3-Day Sale with Big Savings This Weekend

Get your shopping list ready! Going grocery shopping is a super expensive errand nowadays. The prices just seem to keep going up and up. That’s why bargain hunters are always on the lookout for savings in the grocery aisles. And, in the case, you have one weekend to take advantage of King Soopers’ 3-Day Sale — from July 18 to 20, 2026. [Read more…] about Today! King Soopers Holds 3-Day Sale with Big Savings This Weekend

Posted by Bryan on July 18, 2026 | Updated July 19, 2026 Filed Under: Groceries

Last Day! Wish Gifts Holds Summer Sidewalk Sale in Denver for Four Days — 80% Off on Sunday!

The discount is expected to be 80% off on Sunday, July 19, 2o26! If you’re wishing for savings on lots of fun, cute and quirky gifts, mark your calendar to go bargain shopping this weekend. Wish Gifts is holding its popular Summer Sidewalk Sale with savings starting at 50% off — from July 16 to 19, 2026. The sale is held a the gift shop’s Happy Canyon location (5060 E. Hampden Ave.) in Denver. [Read more…] about Last Day! Wish Gifts Holds Summer Sidewalk Sale in Denver for Four Days — 80% Off on Sunday!

Posted by Bryan on July 18, 2026 | Updated July 19, 2026 Filed Under: Shopping

Today! Chipotle Gives Away Free Burritos During World Cup Finals

Can I get a water cup, please? Chipotle is turning one of soccer’s newest matchday traditions into a $1 million burrito giveaway inspired by the long-running social conversation surrounding the restaurant’s iconic water cups. It’s widely known that many customers “accidentally” fill the water cups with lemonade. Oops! [Read more…] about Today! Chipotle Gives Away Free Burritos During World Cup Finals

Posted by Bryan on July 18, 2026 | Updated July 19, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food

Coupon Still Available! Safeway’s Saturday Freebie: What Popular Item is Free This Weekend?

It’s challenging nowadays for bargain hunters to get any items for FREE at the grocery store. There once was a time you could bag lots of items at no cost using coupons on top of sale prices. (Remember when grocery stores doubled or tripled coupons?) Those days are long gone! With so many coupon restrictions and limiting store policies, it’s not often you can pick up an item and not pay a single cent anymore. [Read more…] about Coupon Still Available! Safeway’s Saturday Freebie: What Popular Item is Free This Weekend?

Posted by Bryan on July 18, 2026 | Updated July 19, 2026 Filed Under: Groceries

Today! Smashburger Gives Away Totally Free Burger Every Time Rockies Hit a Homerun at Coors Field

The giveaway is available today, Sunday, July 19, 2026! This season, the Golden Arches are out and Smashburger is in! Smashburger is now the Official Smashburger (of course!) of the Colorado Rockies for the 2026 MLB season. The partnership brings together two iconic Colorado favorites for a unique fan experience, thanks to a juicy giveaway of the restaurant’s bold, crave-worthy burgers. Every time the Rockies hit a homerun this season, Rockies fans will have one more reason to cheer! [Read more…] about Today! Smashburger Gives Away Totally Free Burger Every Time Rockies Hit a Homerun at Coors Field

Posted by Bryan on July 18, 2026 | Updated July 19, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Today! When Rockies Steal a Base, Fans Score Totally Free Pizza at Jet’s Pizza

The giveaway is available today, Sunday, July 19, 2026! Here’s a new deal for Colorado Rockies fans to “steal” this season! Watch the games closely to see if the Rockies steal a base during all of the action on the baseball field because, when they do, fans can jet over to Jet’s Pizza for a hot giveaway. Jet’s is known for its famous Detroit-style pizzas, as well as fresh salads, breads, and desserts. [Read more…] about Today! When Rockies Steal a Base, Fans Score Totally Free Pizza at Jet’s Pizza

Posted by Bryan on July 18, 2026 | Updated July 19, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

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

The deal is available today, Sunday, July 19, 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…] about Today! When Rockies Score 7+ Runs, Fans Score 4 Tacos for $3 at Taco Bell

Posted by Bryan on July 18, 2026 | Updated July 19, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Last Day! Enjoy Free Dilly Bar at Dairy Queen for One Week

For ice cream fans, it doesn’t get much cooler than enjoying their favorite treat on National Ice Cream Day — Sunday, July 19, 2026. And there’s no better place to celebrate the sweet day than at the king of all ice cream shops, Dairy Queen. This year, DQ is giving away its iconic Dilly Bar for one week to celebrate National Ice Cream Day.
[Read more…] about Last Day! Enjoy Free Dilly Bar at Dairy Queen for One Week

Posted by Bryan on July 18, 2026 | Updated July 19, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Rare Free Tours of Colorado Governor’s Mansion

There are so many ways to celebrate the historical Colorado Day on August 1 in our beautiful state. However, one of the best spots might be Colorado’s Home also known as the The Governor’s Residence. Coloradans are welcome to take a FREE public tour of the mansion during its summer Open House, Friday & Saturday, July 31 & August 1, 2026. [Read more…] about Rare Free Tours of Colorado Governor’s Mansion

Posted by Bryan on July 18, 2026 | Updated July 17, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

7 Brew Offers Chiller Nights with Buy-One-Get-One Special for One Week

7 Brew is brewing up a sweet deal for July! Available through July 31, 2026, the popular drive-thru coffee shop is offering a new Frozen Chillers lineup — featuring five refreshing drinks across coffee, energy, lemonade and shakes. What’s a Frozen Chiller? A Frozen Chiller is a frozen blended drink that’s sure to cool you down on a hot summer day…or night! [Read more…] about 7 Brew Offers Chiller Nights with Buy-One-Get-One Special for One Week

Posted by Bryan on July 18, 2026 | Updated July 18, 2026 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes · Food Deals

Raising Cane’s Celebrates National Chicken Finger Day with Free (Of Course!) Chicken Fingers

Mmm…chicken fingers! For many chicken finger aficionados, there’s only one place to celebrate National Chicken Finger Day on Monday, July 27, 2026. And that’s at Raising Cane’s! The popular eatery is known for its delicious chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries, coleslaw and Texas Toast — all packaged in its signature Box Combo. [Read more…] about Raising Cane’s Celebrates National Chicken Finger Day with Free (Of Course!) Chicken Fingers

Posted by Bryan on July 17, 2026 | Updated July 18, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Extra Baseball Innings Means Free Subs at Firehouse Subs This Summer

Take me out to the ball game! Firehouse Subs is now the Official Sub of Major League Baseball and that means “Extra Innings, Extra Subs” is officially in play. (The deal is the sub shop’s first national sports league partnership in its 31-year history.) For many, Firehouse Subs are the best — always made with premium ingredients and always delicious! [Read more…] about Extra Baseball Innings Means Free Subs at Firehouse Subs This Summer

Posted by Bryan on July 17, 2026 | Updated July 18, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food

Love & Romance Weekend! How to Get Discounted Tickets for 2026 Colorado Renaissance Festival This Summer

Hear ye! Hear ye! Merriment (on a budget) awaits! The 47th annual Colorado Renaissance Festival (650 W. Perry Park Ave.) in Larkspur returns for adventure and family fun for eight weekends this summer — from June 13 to August 2, 2026. There’s plenty for families to do and see, including entertainment, an Artisan’s Marketplace and themed weekends. [Read more…] about Love & Romance Weekend! How to Get Discounted Tickets for 2026 Colorado Renaissance Festival This Summer

Posted by Bryan on July 17, 2026 | Updated July 18, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Kids Fun · Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

Sweet Action Celebrates National Ice Cream Week with Cool Daily Deals

We all scream for ice cream — even louder when it’s at a cool price! And there are so many amazing ice cream shops in the Mile High City, including the always-delicious Sweet Action. From July 13 to 19, 2026, the popular local ice cream shop is celebrating National Ice Cream Week by offering daily deals to all of its loyal fans. [Read more…] about Sweet Action Celebrates National Ice Cream Week with Cool Daily Deals

Posted by Bryan on July 17, 2026 | Updated July 19, 2026 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes · Food Deals

Wendy’s Offers Classic Frosty for Just $1 This Summer

Chill out this summer and take a break from all the heat with a cool treat! And it’s even sweeter when you can enjoy that treat at a bargain price (especially nowadays!) of just one buck. Add Wendy’s to your list of must-stops for sweet savings for the remainder of the summer. The popular restaurant is offering a cool deal on its iconic sweet treat, the Frosty — from July 20 to August 23, 2026. [Read more…] about Wendy’s Offers Classic Frosty for Just $1 This Summer

Posted by Bryan on July 17, 2026 | Updated July 17, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

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