Hook yourself some fun and possibly a prize at Lafayette’s new Arbor Anglers. The fishing shop is celebrating its grand opening at 489 N. Hwy. 287 on Saturday, June 23 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
They’ll be baiting customers with FREE snacks, beverages (including beer and hard cider), specials and giveaways. No need to go fishing for all of the event details. Read on… [Read more…] about Lafayette: Arbor Anglers Grand Opening — Free Beer, Specials & Giveaways
Fore! If you’re looking for something different to do, you may want to take your “golf cart” to Denver International Airport. (Who can say they’ve played miniature golf at an airport?) From May 23 to June 24, DIA is hosting an 18-hole course of putt putt golf for FREE on the Plaza (between Jeppesen Terminal and The Westin Hotel.) [Read more…] about Free 18-Hole ‘Putt Putt on the Plaza’ at DIA
If you need another reason to cheer on our Colorado Rockies, Taco Bell is again offering its popular taco promo this season, through October 1. According to the local PR rep, most (if not, all) locations in the Denver metro area are participating.
They have an improved communication system in place, so there should be less confusion this year. (Most locations outside of the Denver metro area are not participating.) [Read more…] about Taco Bell: When Rockies Score 7+ Runs, Score 50¢ Tacos
The Greenway Foundation has spent more than four decades working to reclaim, restore and revitalize the South Platte River. To help them continue their efforts, organizers dreamed up the Coors Light South Platte RiverFest on Saturday, June 23 at Confluence Park.
The event includes stand-up paddleboard lessons and demonstrations, kayaking and tubing lessons, fitness classes, music, pro races and more. Food and drink is available for purchase.
Enjoy live music, visit the Kids Zone, stop into the food truck court for a snack and a beverage, or try out a standup paddleboard! Activity bracelets for unlimited fun all day long will be $5/child or $12/family.
Festivities get under way at 10 a.m. and run until 8 p.m. Here’s a complete event schedule. 2250 15th St. Denver.
Today, Thursday, June 14 would have been the last day for this deal. However, the park is closed today due to a domestic water issue.
Regarding the $20 discount tickets: “If you purchased a promotional $20 ticket and it is unsed, we have extended the expiration date for an additional two weeks through Thursday, June 28. You can go to the turnstile with your printed ticket or show your phone barcode for entry. If you would like a refund of the ticket, you can contact Guest Services at 303-427-7873.”
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Summer is coming! And, of course, many will continue the popular summertime tradition of making a big splash at Water World. For families, it can be expensive. However, the popular attraction offers many ways to enjoy the park without making big waves in your budget. [Read more…] about Important Update: Make Waves at Water World For Just $20
You don’t need us to tell you that riding your bike not only saves transportation costs but also is very good for your health. Encouraging the bicycle commuting trend is Bike to Work Day, Wednesday, June 27. Stop for FREE morning eats at hundreds of breakfast stations across the Front Range from Aurora to Boulder to Castle Rock to Westminster. [Read more…] about Free Breakfast Served During Bike to Work Day
The discount is offered every month, throughout the baseball season — just check the bottom of a qualifying receipt for the offer’s availability and end date each month.
King Soopers wants to take you out to the ball game on the cheap. When you spend more than $25 (in a single transaction), you can purchase up to 4 tickets at $19 each for select Colorado Rockies home games — while supplies last.
Homerun! For more Rockies deals, click here.
The latest venue for FREE yoga this summer is the Terminal Bar Patio at Union Station (1701 Wynkoop St.). Yoga On The Plaza, sponsored by The Oxford Club, Spa & Salon, runs from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. each Saturday morning in June and July. Open to all levels, the class is FREE, but limited to 25 participants. Bring your yoga mat, face towel, water and sunscreen. In case of inclement weather, the class moves into the studio at The Oxford Club (1616 17th St.). For more information, call 303-628-5435.
Are you looking for a safe, affordable and fun activity for the family? If so, Surfside Spray Park (5330 W. 9th Ave.) in Lakewood is for you.
The park boasts one main splash pad and a second splash pad designed for small children. Both areas offer plenty of fountains and fun — lots of splashing! Plus, there’s plenty of shade, grass and water features to enjoy throughout the park.
The park also offers additional amenities, including BBQ grills and restrooms. Making the biggest splash is that admission is only $1 per person. To check the status of the park, call the Aquatics Weather Hotline at 303-987-7006.
Even The park is open Thursday through Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Monday through Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Take me out to the ball game…on the cheap. It doesn’t get much better than a summer afternoon or evening at Coors Field. The roar of the crowd, the crack of the bat and munching on baseball park snacks makes for a memorable day with friends and family.
However, you don’t need to break the bank to have a good time. Baseball fans can also be bargain hunters, so catch big savings with the following eight home run deals.
Keep up with the latest deals, discounts and FREE events in the Denver/Boulder area by signing up for Mile High On The Cheap’s daily e-newsletter. You can also follow MHOTC on Facebook and Twitter. [Read more…] about Batter Up For 9 Colorado Rockies Deals
As the temperatures start to sizzle, a day at Water World (8801 N. Pecos St.) in Federal Heights is one of the best (and most fun) ways to cool off. Since opening in 1979 with the first two water slides in Colorado, the water park now boasts more than 50 water adventures.
For 2018, they’re introducing a new attraction, Glacier Run. In fact, they feature the largest variety of attractions in America. (Did you know the park has been rated as one of America’s top ten water parks by the Travel Channel?)
As one of America’s largest family water parks, the watery wonderland is located just 15 minutes north of downtown Denver on 70+ landscaped acres. However, the cost can create big waves in a budget, especially for families.
Here are 15 ways you can make a big splash at the park without causing your budget to sink. Dive in for more details… [Read more…] about 15 Ways to Save Big at Water World
Woo-hoo, here’s a way to cool down during the hot summer months that won’t cost you a penny. Five outdoor pools, operated by Aurora Parks & Recreation, are FREE every Friday. Free Fridays are for everyone, not just the kiddos. This includes Aqua Vista, Meadows Hill, Parklane, Pheasant Run and Village Green. (Del Mar Water Park is excluded.)
Each outdoor pool offers swim lessons, as well as public swim hours. Find a facility map here for pool locations. (Note: Outdoor pools will not open, if the forecast temperature is below 70 degrees.) Call the specific pool or the Aquatics office with any questions at 303-739-1530.
AMF & Brunswick Bowling Centers are offering kids (15 and under) 3 games of bowling every day this summer from May 21 through September 3 for the low price of $31.95 to $34.95 (depending on Center). This year, you can also buy a Kids Passport good at any participating location for $43.95. Passes are good Monday to Friday from open to 8 p.m. and Saturday & Sunday from open to 4 p.m. [Read more…] about Kids Low-Cost Summer Bowling Pass
Pro hockey and basketball season are winding down and baseball season is in high gear, but it’s never too early to think football. Enroll youngsters for the Broncos Bunch Kids Club, which includes a Broncos Bunch T-shirt, NFL trading cards and entry to such special events as movie night, junior training camp and next fall, a trick-or-treat party.
It’s worth signing up now, in time for a special Summer Kickoff party in June where kids can play on the field, meet players, alumni and more. Also, members receive a ticket for a FREE kids’ admission to the Downtown Aquarium and a small DQ ice cream cone. [Read more…] about Broncos Bunch Extras for Young Fans
Tee up for this deal. South Suburban Park and Recreation District is waving green fees for youth 17 years and younger who golf during weekends this summer at four of its courses. FREE golf is valid after 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday at Littleton Golf Course (Bowles & Federal, 303-794-5838), Family Sports Golf Course (Arapahoe & Peoria in Centennial, 303-649-1115) and Lone Tree Golf Course (Lincoln & Lone Tree Pkwy., 303-799-9940), and after 6 p.m. at South Suburban Golf Course (Colorado Blvd. & Dry Creek Rd., 303-770-5500).
Tee times are recommended and can be reserved up to three days in advance. You can do so by calling the specific golf course. [Read more…] about Kids Play For Free at South Suburban Golf Courses
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