This deal isn’t exactly “cheap”. However, if you love independent films and documentaries, it’s a great way to save money at Landmark Theatres. Going to the movies can be an expensive adventure, so frugal film fanatics are always on the lookout for discounts at the box office and concession stand. Plus, this offer might be a good gift for friends, co-workers or neighbors — just give tickets away in pairs. [Read more…] about Landmark Theatres Offers Film Aficionado Ticket Book with Discounted Tickets
Things To Do
History Colorado Center
Founded in 1876, Colorado has a lot of backstory, and History Colorado Center aims to tell those truths through art, installations, information and artifacts.
But it’s not just a museum dedicated to history, the institution aims to educate and open the minds of everyone who crosses its threshold. Plus, it’s really fun at the same time. [Read more…] about History Colorado Center
3 Broncos Bargains for Hungry Fans This Season
The Mile High City is always rootin’ for our beloved Broncos! However, there’s a little more pep (and hunger!) in our collective cheer because of the tasty deals offered every season. When our home team wins or completes specific plays, fans can savor the victory with some great deals to score around town. Fans and bargain eaters alike will want to huddle up and get ready for this season’s Broncos bargains! [Read more…] about 3 Broncos Bargains for Hungry Fans This Season
Longmont Library Offers Free ‘Discovery Passes’ To Front Range Attractions
The Longmont Public Library’s book collection numbers in the tens of thousands, but knowledge is not found in books alone. To promote learning experiences, the Friends of the Longmont Library has partnered with many local museums and attractions to offer FREE daily passes to patrons through the Library’s website.
These Discovery Passes are a ticket to history, art, science, culture, and nature all along the Front Range, accessible with just a library card. The following destinations are currently participating, and the Library will be adding more attractions in coming months: [Read more…] about Longmont Library Offers Free ‘Discovery Passes’ To Front Range Attractions
102 Cheap and Easy DIY Halloween Costumes
Halloween is almost upon us. Looking for a costume for you or your kids? If you want to avoid spending a scary amount of money and, also, don’t want to spend lots of time, here’s a list of 101 cheap, easy homemade costumes.
You can make great costumes using things you have around the house (such as old sheets, toilet paper or duct tape), can borrow from relatives (surely someone has a bow tie or frilly 1950’s apron) or can buy items inexpensively from a thrift store or discount store (plaid jacket or “princess” crown). [Read more…] about 102 Cheap and Easy DIY Halloween Costumes
Enjoy ‘Blockbuster Bring Backs’ Series at Harkins Theatres — Including ‘Top Gun: Maverick’
With summer unofficially over, many are going to miss enjoying one of the season’s great pastimes — going to the movies! However, Harkins Theatres is bringing back 10 blockbusters from recent months to the big screen for just two weeks with its Blockbuster Bring Backs series. It’s the perfect opportunity to experience a fan-favorite flick the way it was meant to be experienced…on the big screen! [Read more…] about Enjoy ‘Blockbuster Bring Backs’ Series at Harkins Theatres — Including ‘Top Gun: Maverick’
Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox
Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox is a combination restaurant and music venue located in a historic Victorian brownstone that played host to a range of adult entertainment businesses before Ophelia’s took up residence. The music performed here covers a wide swath of the musical spectrum from rock to hip-hop to country and other types of shows like stand up comedy and drag performances also take the stage by storm. Some shows require a ticket purchase and some are free, but all promise a great evening out.
12 Free Art Walks to Go On Now In and Around Denver
Attention, Colorado art lovers! Put on your walking shoes and take in some free, public art. Curate your own artsy stroll or take guidance from one of these planned-out tours. Most are outside, so dress accordingly, snap a picture or two, and then, pick your favorite. Bonus: Many of these art walks are in areas ripe with parks, bars and cafes, so you can indulge in creative bliss and then chat about it over a bite to eat after. [Read more…] about 12 Free Art Walks to Go On Now In and Around Denver
Great Deal! Babbel Language Learning – Huge Discount On Lifetime Subscription
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You want to learn a new language, but don’t have the time or big bucks for an intensive, immersive course. Babbel Language Learning has a great deal available through StackSocial. For a limited time, purchase a Lifetime Subscription for $199. This subscription lets you access all 14 languages in the Babbel program…forever. [Read more…] about Great Deal! Babbel Language Learning – Huge Discount On Lifetime Subscription
Low-Cost ‘Arts In The Park’ Boulder Philharmonic Percussion Concerts
Boulder Philharmonic takes to the Boulder Bandshell stage on Friday & Saturday, August 26 & 27, 2022, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.) as part of Arts in the Park. Hear percussionists of the Boulder Phil in a thrilling musical adventure that spans the globe. These are some of the top freelance musicians from Colorado’s Front Range and beyond. [Read more…] about Low-Cost ‘Arts In The Park’ Boulder Philharmonic Percussion Concerts
See 3 Movies Every Week for $21.95 Each Month with AMC Theatres’ Stubs A-List
AMC Theatres’ highest tier in its loyalty program Stubs A-List offers blockbuster savings for frugal film fanatics. Going to the movies can quickly become an expensive adventure, when you add up the cost of tickets and concessions. However, the movie theater chain is making it more economical for those who frequent the movies often.
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Harkins Theatres Presents ‘80s Film Series with $5 Tickets
If you grew up in the 80s (or are just a fan or pop culture), you’ll want to get tickets for Harkins Theatres’ new film series. Customers can don their neon, leg warmers and big hair at the chain’s ‘80s Film Series. From August 13 to September 7, film fanatics can experience their favorite ‘80s classic films back on the big screen for only $5 each. [Read more…] about Harkins Theatres Presents ‘80s Film Series with $5 Tickets
Free Home Depot Kids ‘How To Workshop’
Kids can learn do-it-yourself skills and craft a fun item for themselves or to give to someone special by attending Home Depot’s FREE “How-To-Workshop” on the first Saturday of every month from 9 a.m. to noon at all stores. The classes promote tool safety for kids ages 5 to 12, as well as encourage some quality time between parent and child. [Read more…] about Free Home Depot Kids ‘How To Workshop’
Explore Mile High On The Cheap
Botanic Gardens Added! Denver Public Library Card Gets You Free Entry To Local Museums and Attractions
Here’s another reason why the most valuable card in your wallet is your library card. The Denver Public Library has partnered with area museums and cultural institutions to offer FREE admission for DPL cardholders. Book a pass online up to 2 weeks in advance and print your confirmation to gain entry to the museum. Admission details vary by institution, see each site listed below for requirements. A permanent DPL library card in good standing is required. [Read more…] about Botanic Gardens Added! Denver Public Library Card Gets You Free Entry To Local Museums and Attractions
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Is there anyone who attended school in metro Denver who has not been to the remarkable Denver Museum of Nature & Science in City Park?
On weekday mornings during the school year, a fleet of yellow buses park outside while youngsters explore the dinosaur skeletons, the brilliant minerals, artifacts from space exploration or a myriad of other collections. [Read more…] about Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Four Mile Historic Park
Take a step back in time at Four Mile Historic Park, Denver’s oldest standing structure and surrounding 12-acre history park. The site is open for tours Wednesday through Sunday and offers educational programming throughout the year.
Visitors can tour the historic house, meet the horses, goats, and chickens, and learn about the craftsmanship of the historic barns and outbuildings.
Nestled on the banks of Cherry Creek, the Four Mile House was the last stop coming west to Denver along the Cherokee Trail.
A welcome site for weary travelers, it was a place to wash off the trail dust, eat a home-cooked meal, or spend the night before heading in to Denver.
Today, Four Mile Historic Park showcase’s Colorado’s rich history and allow you to experience “where the American West comes to life!”
Four Mile Historic Park, 715 S. Forest St., Denver, 720-865-0800
Museum & Park Public Hours
January to May:
Friday to Sunday: Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
June to December:
Wednesday to Sunday: Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission Prices
Adults (18-64): $8
Seniors (65+) & Military (with ID): $7
Youth (7-17): $6
6 & Under: FREE
Four Mile Historic Park Members: FREE
Admission includes a variety of family activities, such as gold panning, farm chores, and prairie games.
SCFD Free Days are generally held the fourth Friday of every month. Though depending on the month, they may be on the third Friday. You can go here to reserve a ticket for Free Day admission.
Information: info@fourmilepark.org
Get Free Local Attraction Passes Through Arapahoe Libraries
The Arapahoe Libraries offers FREE Exploration Passes good for admission to 15 Denver area museums and attractions. Passes are available in limited quantities each day and grants admission for up to 7 people (some are fewer, so be sure to check the pass for specifics) to these places at no cost. You can book passes up to 30 days in advance. [Read more…] about Get Free Local Attraction Passes Through Arapahoe Libraries
Free Jazz Fridays at Factory Fashion Champagne Bar
Jazz up your nights at the Factory Fashion Champagne Bar Jazz Fridays series. Enjoy the sounds of jazz music from talented artists most every Friday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. while you mingle at the Fashion Champagne Bar. The bar is on the 3rd floor of Stanley Marketplace and the event is FREE, with no cover charge. [Read more…] about Free Jazz Fridays at Factory Fashion Champagne Bar
Landmark Theatres Hosts Retro Replay Film Classics with $7 Tickets — August is “Happy Birthday, Mr. Hitchcock”
Landmark Theatres is presenting a new classic film series, Retro Replay — perfect for frugal film fanatics. Check out a different film every Tuesday, with a new theme every month. All shown at a blockbuster price! Tickets are only $7, so grab your fellow cinephiles and make it a weekly date. This month, the theme is “Happy Birthday, Mr. Hitchcock.”
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