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Free Financial Wellness Counseling Available To Seniors

Sunshine Home Share Colorado is a local nonprofit offering FREE financial wellness counseling to older adults. Working with a financial “social worker,” you can learn how to improve your financial health, deal with money issues and take control of your financial well-being. Private one-on-one sessions for anyone 55 and older are being held at various libraries in February. [Read more…] about Free Financial Wellness Counseling Available To Seniors

Zeppelin Station Hosts Ton Of Fun Activities & Events

RiNo’s Zeppelin Station is a collection of food stalls, independent retailers, a salon and event space. The place is kicking into gear with a number of events and activities including exercise classes, live music and themed evenings. Here’s what’s coming up next on the calendar. All events are FREE unless otherwise noted. [Read more…] about Zeppelin Station Hosts Ton Of Fun Activities & Events

Intro To Improv Comedy Class Every Thursday at Rise Comedy

Want to see if improv comedy is right for you? RISE Comedy hosts a drop-in improv class almost every Thursday night. It’s an easy way to try your hand at comedy in a safe, supportive, and fun environment. Improvisation is a tool that helps performers, actors, and people of any background or skill set. You will learn how to be truly present, conscious, and in the moment. Classes are held from 6 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. and cost $10. You can check out the schedule here, as well as register. 1260 22nd St., Denver.

Disguises Costumes Holds Annual Summer Extravganza Sale This Weekend

Disguises, one of the largest costume stores in the region, is holding its annual summer extravaganza and sidewalk sale this Saturday & Sunday, July 24 & 25. Thousands of items are marked to move (as in $1 or $2) including packaged costumes, vintage clothing, retired rental costumes, discontinued shoes and boots and more. Open Saturday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sunday from noon to 6 p.m. 9797 W. Colfax Ave. (northeast corner of Colfax & Kipling), Lakewood.

Live Concerts Are Back & We’ve Got Deals On Tickets!

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It feels like forever, but live concerts with some of your favorite big name performers are now on the Denver calendar at venues such as Fiddler’s Green and Levitt Pavilion. We’re talking the likes of ZZTop, Melissa Etheridge and Lady A. We consider it our duty to track down ticket deals…and we’ve found some. Take a look below at the latest discounts. We’ll keep updating this list as more artists get on the road and head to our little piece of heaven. [Read more…] about Live Concerts Are Back & We’ve Got Deals On Tickets!

3 Ways Denver Residents Can Get Free Trees

Trees are good for humans and the environment. They provide shade, help with air quality, keep the ecosystem thriving and more. But sometimes it feels as if we are fighting a losing battle. Between Emerald Ash Borer and other diseases, as well as pollution and development, we’re losing our green canopy. Denver property owners have three ways to qualify for free trees that you can plant on your property in the public right-of-way. [Read more…] about 3 Ways Denver Residents Can Get Free Trees

Chill This Summer at Frozen Fire Rink In Idaho Springs

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With recent soaring temperatures you may be surprised to learn Colorado has an outdoor ice rink where you can skate or ride bumper cars. Idaho Springs’ Frozen Fire Rink is the coolest place to play hockey, practice your skating tricks or slide and bump your way to fun all while surrounded by our Rocky Mountains. [Read more…] about Chill This Summer at Frozen Fire Rink In Idaho Springs

Mile High Spirits

Mile High Spirits opened in 2011 in the heart of Denver’s River North (RiNo) art’s district before moving to downtown’s Ballpark neighborhood in 2014. MHS is Denver’s OG urban distillery in the Mile High City, crafting grain to bottle spirits for a fair price.

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They offer Bourbon, Whiskey, Vodka, Gin, Tequila, Rum and canned Moscow Mule/Punching Mule at their tasting room bar and in 16 states coast to coast.

When you visit Mile High Spirits you will experience live music — from Bluegrass to DJ mixes — and unique homemade cocktails. All of their spirits are made in house by their expert distilling team.

That’s not all- they have a variety of interesting activities while you take in cocktails and music: magic cornhole boards, photo booths, table ring toss and more.

Make sure to check out their calendar or visit their Facebook page to see what and where their next event is happening or to learn more about them.

2201 Lawrence St., Denver, 303-296-2226.

Here are some of their upcoming free or cheap events:

14th Anniversary Party
Friday, November 21
4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
FREE (Entry)

More upcoming events at Denver area breweries

Free First Friday Art Walk In Denver’s Art District On Santa Fe

It’s become a tradition on the first Friday of every month for galleries and studios in Denver’s top art districts to open for FREE art tours, talks, entertainment and visits. Denver’s Art District on Santa Fe comes alive during First Friday Art Walks. Thousands will descend upon the Santa Fe Drive, year-round, rain or shine, for the First Friday Art Walks from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. [Read more…] about Free First Friday Art Walk In Denver’s Art District On Santa Fe

La Cache Welcomes Back Shoppers Looking For Bargains

La Cache is one of Denver hidden treasures and a treasure trove for shoppers. The high-end consignment store deals in antiques, sterling silver, crystal, china, art, jewelry, fine linens, small rugs and furniture. The store is once again open for business. La Cache is now open for sales again, Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. [Read more…] about La Cache Welcomes Back Shoppers Looking For Bargains

New Way To Share Your Events With Other MHOTC Readers

Due to popular demand (or maybe just to see if we could do it), we have created a Mile High on the Cheap Facebook Group. While we always encourage you to submit your events for publication on the website, this new Group is another way to spread the word about those that somehow escape our attention, are outside our price-point, last-minute or just aren’t quite right for our calendar. [Read more…] about New Way To Share Your Events With Other MHOTC Readers

New City Park Farmers Market Spotlights Colorado-Grown Food

Local farmers and ranchers are front-and-center at City Park Farmers Market which opens Saturday, May 15. The market, which will run every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. through October 30, is at 2551 E. Colfax Ave. across from East High School. More than 60 Colorado-based food startups, established brands and artisans will be on hand selling their wares. [Read more…] about New City Park Farmers Market Spotlights Colorado-Grown Food

Movie Cars, Classic Cars & More! Rodz & Bodz Museum Opens At Colorado Mills

Attention, car enthusiasts! Want to see “Bumblebee,” the bright yellow Chevy Camaro from Transformers? Or maybe replica of the Mystery Machine from Scooby Doo? A new museum boasts more than 60 movie, classic and vintage cars. Rodz & Bodz Museum opens inside Colorado Mills on Saturday, May 15 and is filled with vehicles, signs and automobile memorabilia. [Read more…] about Movie Cars, Classic Cars & More! Rodz & Bodz Museum Opens At Colorado Mills

U.S. Military, Veterans & Gold Star Families Can Get Free National Parks Annual Pass

For some time, active-duty military personnel and their dependents have been able to receive an America the Beautiful National Parks and Federal Recreation Lands Annual Pass for FREE (an $80 value). Now, Gold Star Families and US military veterans are eligible to receive the same free access to more than 2,000 federal recreation areas, including national parks, wildlife refuges, and forests. [Read more…] about U.S. Military, Veterans & Gold Star Families Can Get Free National Parks Annual Pass

Denver-Boulder Restaurants That Have Closed Or Won’t Reopen

Each day brings news of another restaurant or two or more that has decided to shutter or not reopen. Though this is a list that no one really wants to read, we feel it’s important to keep MHOTC readers up-to-date and we wanted to create a single page you could easily reference.

While we can’t do as comprehensive a job as our peers at Westword or BusinessDen, we can keep you informed of the larger or more well-known dining spots, be they chains or independent eateries, that won’t be dishing out your favorites any longer. [Read more…] about Denver-Boulder Restaurants That Have Closed Or Won’t Reopen

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