Friday the 13th doesn’t come around often. While it occurs at least once every year, some years have multiple Friday the 13th dates. In 2024, there is just the one in September. Read on to learn what Mile High Cheapskates may want to do on Friday the 13th. Some are creepy, others are just fun. Then, keep reading for a list of everything on our event calendar for the “creepy” day. [Read more…] about Today! Things To Do on Friday the 13th in Denver — Updated
Mid-Autumn Festival In Denver’s Little Saigon District
The Far East Center, located on the corner of Alameda and Federal Boulevard, transforms into a vibrant celebration of many cultures during the Mid-Autumn Festival on Saturday, September 21, 2024. From 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. at this FREE, family-friendly event, attendees can enjoy a taste of an Asian-inspired night market and street food from all over the world. [Read more…] about Mid-Autumn Festival In Denver’s Little Saigon District
Today, Friday! Swap Your Plastic Bags for Free Reusable Ones
As of June 1, 2024, retail stores in Denver are no longer able to offer plastic carryout bags to customers at checkout. A great way to get rid of single-use plastic bags is to swap them for a FREE reusable bag. Plastic Bag Swaps are scheduled throughout this summer at various locations. All plastic bags collected at these events will be sent to Trex, a national plastic bag recycling company, and given new life as outdoor furniture.
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See Live Black-Footed Ferrets at Rocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Refuge
A masked bandit roams Colorado. Actually, a number of them. See these desperados for yourself up-close and personal once a month at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Refuge. This FREE event is from 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. and is open to all. Join a naturalist and meet the Refuge’s black-footed ferrets.
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Marjorie Park Uncorked Comedy Night Series – Free But You Must Reserve Tickets In Advance
Marjorie Park Uncorked goes LOL this fall with wine, beer, yard games and live comedy on select dates. Admission is FREE, though registration is required. Doors open at 6 p.m. with performances from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. There is limited seating available, first come, first served and all are welcome to bring their own folding chair, cushions and blankets, as well as a picnic. [Read more…] about Marjorie Park Uncorked Comedy Night Series – Free But You Must Reserve Tickets In Advance
South By Southeast Community Festival Brings Fun To Bible Park
Southeast Denver is home to a huge summer festival. This year, South by Southeast (SxSE) is set for Saturday, August 17, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. in Bible Park. The FREE community festival will feature food trucks, beer garden, live music, vendors, kids activities, yard games, and much more.
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Fall Haul Sale – Everything is 40% Off at Treasure’s Thriftique In Castle Rock
A thrift store in Castle Rock is quietly helping many Douglas and Elbert County residents in need. Treasures Thriftque is the retail arm of the Help & Hope Center. It collects donated apparel, home goods, shoes, toys, jewelry, books and more — enough to fill its huge retail store. On Saturday, August 17, 2024, Treasures hosts its Fall Haul sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Everything in the store, which will be converted to fall merchandise, will be 40% off. [Read more…] about Fall Haul Sale – Everything is 40% Off at Treasure’s Thriftique In Castle Rock
Free Customer Appreciation Cookout at Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s
Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s are hosting Customer Appreciation Cookouts on Saturday, August 10, 2024, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy free hot dogs, prepared by the outfitters, and beverages, while supplies last. All three metro locations are participating including Bass Pro Shop at Northfield and Cabela’s in Lone Tree and Thornton. [Read more…] about Free Customer Appreciation Cookout at Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s
Stanley Marketplace Hosts First Friday Celebration
Kick off your month with an evening of arts, culture and community fun during Stanley Marketplace’s First Friday celebration from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.. The first Friday of every month, the Marketplace will host artists of all genres, from live art like poetry and spoken word to creators sharing their artwork for sale. [Read more…] about Stanley Marketplace Hosts First Friday Celebration
Dry Clean Only’s Farmers Market Is Last Tuesday Of Every Month
Event space Dry Clean Only is the site of a monthly farmer’s market, held the last Tuesday of every month from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Shop with local farmers and vendors like Foray Farms and Moore Bread. Take a drop-in yoga class. Enjoy live music. Nosh on smash burgers from Rugby Scott Ranch Provisions and sip on wine, beer, and cocktails (boozy and NA) from Hot Shot Coffee. [Read more…] about Dry Clean Only’s Farmers Market Is Last Tuesday Of Every Month
Free Wrestling & Comedy Show at Edgewater Public Market On Sunday
Edgewater Public Market is hosting a FREE wrestling and comedy show this Sunday, July 21, 2024, with Primos Premiere Pro Wrestling. The Denver-based wrestling troupe will set up a rink on the front patio of the market hall. DJ Iris from Something Vinyl Club spins fun tunes from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. The Lucha Libre wrestling and comedy show runs from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. [Read more…] about Free Wrestling & Comedy Show at Edgewater Public Market On Sunday
Kids 8-14 Can Watch A New TV Show at Home and Get Paid $40 For It
Does your child want to earn a few bucks this summer? They can watch a new TV series at home…and get paid for it. Read on to learn how! Preview Free Movies is recruiting households with kids ages 8 to 14 for a private screening of a potential new TV series. The screenings will take place in your own home, on your laptop or desktop computer. [Read more…] about Kids 8-14 Can Watch A New TV Show at Home and Get Paid $40 For It
Which Colorado Grocery Stores Will Be Sold If The Kroger – Albertsons Merger Goes Through. Here’s The List
No one is sure if or when Kroger (owner of King Soopers) and Albertsons (owner of Safeway) will merge. It’s been two years since announcing their plan. Then, the Federal Trade Commission and a number of states, including Colorado, sued to stop it. Now, Kroger and Albertsons have released a list of which stores they plan to sell to C&S Wholesale Grocers ahead of an August trial. Selling the stores averts any layoffs or closures, the two companies claim. [Read more…] about Which Colorado Grocery Stores Will Be Sold If The Kroger – Albertsons Merger Goes Through. Here’s The List
Free Twenty Ninth Street Summer of Love Concerts In Boulder
Boulder’s Summer of Love Concert Series returns to the Twenty Ninth Street Mall every Friday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. from July 12 through August 23, 2024. A Beer Garden and more will be offered by Nopalitos Mexican Restaurant. Participating eateries are to be announced, but we do know you can add to your night of concert fun with a game of cornhole. [Read more…] about Free Twenty Ninth Street Summer of Love Concerts In Boulder
Saturday Night Bazaar Comes To Littleton
Shoppers who favor the evening hours to peruse local crafts will be happy to hear a Saturday Night Bazaar comes to downtown Littleton on Saturday, July 20, 2024. The Shop & Sip Market hosts 50+ local makers and craft vendors, street food and food trucks, fashion trucks, live music, and a market bar featuring craft brews and cocktails. Hours are 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and entry is FREE. [Read more…] about Saturday Night Bazaar Comes To Littleton
Watch A New TV Series In Your Home and Get Paid For It
Do you want to watch a new, yet-to-be-aired TV series at home…and get paid for it? Read on to learn how! Preview Free Movies is recruiting both men and women ages 18 to 40 for a private screening of a potential new TV series. The screenings will take place in your own home, on your laptop or desktop computer. [Read more…] about Watch A New TV Series In Your Home and Get Paid For It
Colorado Tiny House Festival Opens Doors. Get $5 Off Tickets With Our Special Promo Code
Tiny homes — usually 500 square feet or less — are a growing trend in the U.S. Advocates like the pared-down lifestyle that is easy on the budget, from building or buying to maintaining. You might have seen the HGTV shows on the topic and wondered whether this might be a good fit for you. [Read more…] about Colorado Tiny House Festival Opens Doors. Get $5 Off Tickets With Our Special Promo Code
Get A Big Discount on a Computer at Onsite Consulting
Onsite Consulting has helped us at MHOTC with our computer systems for years and were just awarded the #1 Computer Company in Colorado for the third year in a row from ColoradoBiz Magazine. They are offering $100 off their already low prices for refurbished Windows 10 laptops and desktops over $200. You have to mention you heard this on MHOTC to get this discount. Good through October, 2025. [Read more…] about Get A Big Discount on a Computer at Onsite Consulting
Watch Online Preview Of Movie ‘The Sneetches’ With Your Child And Get Paid For It
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Want to watch a new movie at home with your child…and get paid for it? Read on to learn how! Preview Free Movies is recruiting audiences for a private screening of the upcoming feature film, The Sneetches, on Saturday, June 22, 2024. The screenings will take place in your own home, on your laptop or desktop computer. [Read more…] about Watch Online Preview Of Movie ‘The Sneetches’ With Your Child And Get Paid For It
Sale Days Have Changed! Big Box Outlet Saves You Big Money On Clothes, Toys, Home Goods & More
There’s a new outlet store that you must check out. Big Box Outlet buys all sorts of items in bulk and then sells them at super low prices — we’re talking 50 to 90% off! It is located at at 6700 E. Warren Ave. (at Monaco & Evans) in Denver. Unlike some places that are trashy or sell cheaply-made items, the store is filled with products from name-brand retailers such as Walmart, Amazon and Target. [Read more…] about Sale Days Have Changed! Big Box Outlet Saves You Big Money On Clothes, Toys, Home Goods & More
Denver Polo Club Holds Colorado Heroes Day Tourney – First Responders & Military Get In Free
Celebrate local heroes with breathtaking scenery and heart-pounding polo during a Colorado Heroes Day party on Sunday, June 30, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Denver Polo Club. Park and party right next to the action, watching polo the from the sidelines while tailgating or mixing and mingling at the club’s field-side cocktail bar. [Read more…] about Denver Polo Club Holds Colorado Heroes Day Tourney – First Responders & Military Get In Free
Get Name Your Own Price Tickets To ‘The Narrators: Secret’
The Narrators is a live storytelling show and podcast based in Denver, Colorado. Hosted by Erin Rollman, Andrew Orvedahl and Ron S. Doyle. Since 2010, The Narrators has invited comedians, actors, musicians, writers, and other fascinating folks to share true stories from their lives, centered on a monthly theme. [Read more…] about Get Name Your Own Price Tickets To ‘The Narrators: Secret’
Shamrock Foodservice Warehouse Grand Opening – Demos, Giveaways & Deals
Shamrock Foods, the largest family-owned independent foodservice distributor in the West, is opening new Shamrock Foodservice Warehouse retail stores. A store in Aurora will open on Friday, June 14, 2024, at 2802 S. Havana St. The outlet brings access to wholesale grocery products for the general public. The Grand Opening at 7 a.m. includes vendor demonstrations, giveaways for the first 100 customers, along with special savings, food trucks, chef demos and product sampling. [Read more…] about Shamrock Foodservice Warehouse Grand Opening – Demos, Giveaways & Deals
Kids Done With Their Old Mattel or Fisher-Price Toys or Barbies? Recycle Them For Free
Every so often we alert MHOTC readers to a national service we find of interest. A few years ago, toy maker Mattel launched Mattel PlayBack, a FREE toy takeback program that enables families to extend the life of their Mattel toys once they are finished playing with them. The program now accepts Fisher-Price, Barbie, MEGA and Matchbox toys. [Read more…] about Kids Done With Their Old Mattel or Fisher-Price Toys or Barbies? Recycle Them For Free