Is your gas tank (and budget) near empty? On Thursday, January 15, 2026, Circle K is offering 40¢ off per gallon of gas to Inner Circle Rewards Members at participating locations. The discount will be valid from 12 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…] about Today! Circle K Fuel Day: Save 40¢ Per Gallon This Thursday, Jan. 15
MLK Celebrations and Observances in Denver For 2026
On Martin Luther King Day we honor the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. This year’s official holiday is Monday, January 19, 2026. The week prior and on the Monday itself, you’ll find peace marches, parades, celebrations, talks, free meals, a rodeo and more as the community comes together in a show of unity and service. [Read more…] about MLK Celebrations and Observances in Denver For 2026
7 Ways to Save at The National Western Stock Show
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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…] about 7 Ways to Save at The National Western Stock Show
Best Amazon Deals This Week: Colgate, Maybelline, LEGO, JBL, Monster High, Lenovo & More
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Don’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…] about Best Amazon Deals This Week: Colgate, Maybelline, LEGO, JBL, Monster High, Lenovo & More
Gardening Enthusiasts! Free Seed Swap in Niwot on January 24
Here’s a great one for gardening enthusiasts itching for spring. Left Hand Grange/Niwot Hall is site for a FREE community seed swap on Saturday, January 24, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The swap, hosted by the Niwot Garden Club, is ideal for local seed savers who would like to share, gardeners who would like to learn how to save seeds and even people who want to garden from seed.
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Profs and Pints Denver Examines The History of Pizza
You can learn a lot about the world by considering the history of one distinct slice of it. The talk that Profs and Pints will stage at Denver’s Woodie Fisher Kitchen & Bar on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 6 p.m., takes on origins and evolution of a whole pie, pizza, and is sure to leave audience members savoring the fascinating field of culinary history. [Read more…] about Profs and Pints Denver Examines The History of Pizza
High School & College Theater — Big Shows. Low Ticket Prices. What’s Playing This Winter/Spring?
You don’t have to shell out big bucks to see top-notch theater productions. High schools and colleges across the Denver metro area stage plays and musicals, showcasing some of the best local talent to be found. Far from bare bones, you’ll find fully-realized scenery, costumes, lighting, choreography and often live orchestras. The best part? Ticket prices ($5 to $12) are a fraction of what you’d pay for a “professional” show. [Read more…] about High School & College Theater — Big Shows. Low Ticket Prices. What’s Playing This Winter/Spring?
Cultural Caravan Brings Low-Cost Concerts To Boulder
The Cultural Caravan is one of Boulder’s most dynamic and collaborative organizations. The group presents top-level artists from a broad range of genres and backgrounds at a variety of venues. Cultural Caravan MainStage performances will provide the Boulder community access to diverse musical programs and are held at Mountain View United Methodist Church (355 Ponca Pl., Boulder). [Read more…] about Cultural Caravan Brings Low-Cost Concerts To Boulder
Get Tickets on February 8 for Next Denver Zoo Free Day: February 22
Mark your calendars to monkey around with family and friends at the Denver Zoo for FREE in 2026. On select Free Days, the Zoo is giving back to the community with FREE tickets. The next free day at Denver Zoo is Sunday, February 22, 2026. Not everyone can come at once…so the Zoo has gone to a first-come, first-served basis for the tickets. Here’s how to score yours. They are released on Sunday, February 8, 2026. [Read more…] about Get Tickets on February 8 for Next Denver Zoo Free Day: February 22
Colorado State Capitol Offers Free Tours – See The Great Gold Dome Up-Close
One of Denver’s most beautiful buildings is also home to our state legislature. The Colorado State Capitol welcomes about 300,000 visitors annually, with nearly 70,000 visitors taking tours of the historic Statehouse including its iconic gold dome. FREE tours begin on the first floor of Capitol Building and consist of early Colorado history, Capitol construction, several stained glass windows and a quick stop outside the Senate and House of Representatives chambers. [Read more…] about Colorado State Capitol Offers Free Tours – See The Great Gold Dome Up-Close
Special Free Days at Plains Conservation Center in Aurora
If the weather is fair, consider a visit to the Plains Conservation Center in Aurora. It offers six miles of hiking trails where diverse wildlife can be observed including: raptors, pronghorn antelope, insects, snakes and prairie dogs. While hiking and exploring the property is always free, you can attend special days filled with demonstrations and workshops for FREE during 2026 free days: January 15, February 19, March 21, June 11, July 11, August 20, November 14 and December 17. [Read more…] about Special Free Days at Plains Conservation Center in Aurora
Good Deal! Buy Costco Membership, Get $20 Digital Costco Shop Card
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Costco Warehouse has to be one of our favorite stores to stock up on household supplies, especially paper goods, bulk groceries and the like. Also, its prices on gasoline are among the lowest in town. Through March 13, 2026, you can get a one-year Costco Gold Star membership for $65. [Read more…] about Good Deal! Buy Costco Membership, Get $20 Digital Costco Shop Card
Stargaze For $5 In The Heart Of Denver
Embark on a celestial journey to the moon and stars right in the heart of Denver. Join Civic Center Conservancy and AstroTours on the main promenade of Civic Center Park for Civic Center Stargaze. The events are held one Wednesday evening per month just after sunset. The next event is January 28, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. [Read more…] about Stargaze For $5 In The Heart Of Denver
Get Free Hot Meal & Access to Local Services at Free Resource Fair in Castle Rock
For Douglas County residents enduring hard times, it’s good to know that a FREE hot meal and more than 25 local service organizations will be available at the Strive to Thrive Resource and Service Fair from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at Calvary Castle Rock. This FREE event provides attendees with information on where to access food and clothing, medical assistance and more. They may also be able to pick up food and clothing. [Read more…] about Get Free Hot Meal & Access to Local Services at Free Resource Fair in Castle Rock
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration In Lafayette
Every year, the City of Lafayette honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a march and a celebration event organized by the Lafayette Youth Advisory Board (LYAB). The 21st annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration will be held on January 19, 2026. It runs from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Bob L. Burger Recreation Center. [Read more…] about Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration In Lafayette