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Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, commences this year on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. But while the New Orleans holiday and the city’s famous parade prove far from Denver, the Mile High City has plenty of ways to celebrate right here.
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… 
Mardi Gras is famous for elaborate parades with incredible floats — that’s why Dairy Block is throwing LoDo’s 
The Colorado State University Spur campus at the National Western Complex comes alive every second Saturday of the month for a day full of 
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The nation’s Sweetheart City, Loveland, Colorado, just gets sweeter with its 
Let’s hit the road for family fun! 
Shopping around for a camp that’s a good match for your kid(s)? Check out the 
Many unique and off-beat entertainment experiences fly under the radar in the Mile High area. A company called Fever produces everything from concerts by candlelight to virtual-reality exploration of Egypt. Or perhaps you’re in the mood for ballerinas adorned in twinkle lights or dinosaurs that roar like you’ve stepped into Jurassic Park. Here are a few options if you are looking for a unique gift or celebrating a special occasion. 
How lovely! Celebrate love and all of its triumphs and tribulations this February with the “