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… [Read More…]
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Harkins Theatres’ Summer Movie Fun Series for 2024 — On Sale Tomorrow!
Summer means it’s time to go to the movies! Going to the movies during the summer will always be the perfect adventure for families. Thanks to the many summer film series, it’s a fun, easy and cheap way to escape the heat, while enjoying a family-friendly flick on the big screen. And Harkins Theatres’ Summer Movie Fun series lets frugal families enjoy eight weeks of kids’ movies at a budget-friendly price. [Read More…]
Yum! Colorado Chocolate Festival 2024 Offers 50,000+ Samples
The annual Colorado Chocolate Festival at the Crowne Plaza DIA is Friday & Saturday, May 10 & 11, 2024, and features more than 50,000 chocolate samples from more than 80 regional and national vendors. If thousands of chocolate samples isn’t enough enticement, this year’s festival also offers contests, a Mother’s Day gift market, games and kids activities.
Get BBQ Burger & Soda for 25¢ at Murdoch’s Ranch & Home Supply This Saturday
Mmm, mmm, good… and it only costs two bits. As part of its annual Anniversary Sale, Murdoch’s Ranch & Home Supply is throwing a BBQ party on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at all of its Colorado locations. A lunch including barbecue burger and soda are only 25¢. Limit two orders per person, while supplies last. [Read More…]
Today! Starbucks Offers 50% Off Any Handcrafted Drink + New Spicy Lemonade Refreshers
Get ready to sip on savings at Starbucks! Bargain hunters are always looking for discounted drinks to quench their thirst for savings at the popular café. And, fortunately, Starbucks has been stirring up more deals lately for customers to enjoy a beverage on a budget. It’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy one of the café’s limited-time beverages! [Read More…]
Visit A Paris Street Market for Antiques & Vintage
Bargains and not-such-bargains are to be had at the monthly A Paris Street Market at Aspen Grove, which is open the first Saturday of each month from May to October. Whether or not you find something you must have, it’s great just to poke around a FREE open-air market whose vendors specialize in antique, vintage, funky and fun items. [Read More…]
Tattered Cover Celebrates Independent Bookstore Day with Fun Activities, Giveaways & More
Bookworms will definitely want to bookmark this event on their weekend list of things to do. April 27, 2024 is a very special day for bibliophiles everywhere. It’s Independent Bookstore Day! A day to celebrate the love of books and, in Denver, that can only mean you must celebrate at our city’s signature and iconic the Tattered Cover. [Read More…]
Regal Cinemas Reduces Ticket Pricing Every Day at One Location — Nearly 50% Off Previous Pricing!
We have reached out to Regal Cinemas for verification, as the reduced ticket pricing does not appear to be currently available. Get ready for blockbuster savings, frugal film fans! Going to the movies can be an expensive adventure, so, anytime you can save money at the box office, it’s definitely worth rolling out the red carpet. And Regal Cinemas just announced a new pricing structure at one of its locations in the Denver metro area — Colorado Mills at 14500 W. Colfax Ave. in Lakewood. [Read More…]
Chew on Totally Free Salty Treat at Wetzel’s Pretzels
Don’t get it twisted, National Pretzel Day is definitely the day for pretzel lovers to enjoy the iconic snack on the cheap. With so many flavors, types and sizes, pretzels are definitely one of the most popular snacks of all-time — full of salty, chewy (or crusty) goodness. Did you know Americans each munch on about 1.5 pounds of pretzels every year? [Read More…]
Kentucky Fried Chicken Offers New ‘Taste of KFC Deals’ Value Menu
Kentucky Fried Chicken is now much tastier for diners on a budget, thanks to its new frugal-friendly menu options. KFC is bringing its beloved 11 herbs and spices to an all-new “Taste of KFC Deals” value menu, with meal deals starting at just $4.99. Enjoy a fried chicken feast at an affordable price, whether you’re dining solo or with the family. [Read More…]
This Saturday! Safely Dispose Old Medications on National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
It’s never a good idea to keep expired or unused medication around the house, but what do you do with them? Well, National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, April 27, 2024, offers an opportunity to safely discard them for FREE. Bring any over-the-counter or prescription medication for proper disposal to any one of the drop-off sites throughout the Front Range from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. [Read More…]
Best Grocery Store Deals This Week in Denver — Hot Deal: Colgate Toothpaste or Mouthwash for 99¢
Groceries are one of the biggest monthly expenditures for everyone. That’s why bargain hunters are always on the lookout for any way to save money at the checkout lane, whether it’s from weekly sales, coupons or promos. And we’re making it more convenient and easier by offering a “one-stop shop” round-up of the best weekly deals at popular grocery stores in Denver. [Read More…]