On Sunday, May 3, 2026, LEGO is hosting a special Star Wars N-1 Starfighter mini-Build for FREE — from noon to 2 p.m. Customers can put together a small project and take it home for FREE, no catch! Anyone can join in the fun. And the two LEGO Stores in Colorado are holding the special mini-build for Star Wars fans. [Read more…] about Build LEGO Star Wars N-1 Starfighter & Take It Home
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Denver Gives Away Free Mulch To Residents
Ever wonder what happens to all those Christmas trees or fallen leaves you leave out for recycling collection? They’re turned into mulch and compost. This year, Denver residents only can get their hands on FREE mulch on Saturday, May 2, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. (or while supplies last) during the annual Mulch Giveaway. [Read more…] about Denver Gives Away Free Mulch To Residents
Rocky Mountain Stamp Show 2026 — Free Entry This Year
Philatelists of all ages are placing a stamp on Denver. What’s a philatelist? A stamp collector, of course. And hundreds will be at the Rocky Mountain Stamp Show on Friday to Sunday, May 8 to 10, 2026, at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds. Admission (and parking) is totally FREE. [Read more…] about Rocky Mountain Stamp Show 2026 — Free Entry This Year
Today! Dunkin’ Celebrates National Pay It Forward Day with Free Gift Cards & Merch
A little kindness goes along way! A local Dunkin’ in Denver is partnering with the Denver Police Department to celebrate National Pay it Forward Day on April 28, 2026 by surprising customers with FREE gifts and helping spark a chain reaction of kindness throughout the community. Enjoy a big cup of kindness at Dunkin’! [Read more…] about Today! Dunkin’ Celebrates National Pay It Forward Day with Free Gift Cards & Merch
Last Day Whole Foods Market Offers One-Day-Only Deals Every Tuesday
Get your shopping list ready, bargain hunters! Enjoy mid-week savings at Whole Foods Market. Smart shoppers will want to make the popular grocery store a regular stop every week on Tuesday for lots of great one-day-only deals at participating locations. It’s the perfect opportunity to pick up rotisserie chicken, soups, ground beef, salads and more for lunch or dinner. [Read more…] about Last Day Whole Foods Market Offers One-Day-Only Deals Every Tuesday
6 Best Ways To Celebrate Cinco de Mayo
Denver and surrounding communities boast a number of festivals, parades and fun events celebrating Cinco de Mayo. Cinco de Mayo, is not Mexican Independence Day. Actually, it commemorates the victory of an outnumbered Mexican army over the French forces of Napoleon III at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. These days, May 5 has become a celebration of Latino culture. For 2026, most celebrations will be over the weekend, May 2 or 3. [Read more…] about 6 Best Ways To Celebrate Cinco de Mayo
87 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend
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…] about 87 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend
147 Free & Cheap Things to Do This Week Around Denver
Plan your week on the cheap with this list of FREE & CHEAP things to do around Denver. The list is updated daily, so check back often. Looking for more free and low-cost things to do in the following weeks? Find additional activities on our Mile High Events Calendar, which you can view by day or month.
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Free Days at Museums & More in May 2026
May closes out spring, but also brings FREE fun across the Mile High City, thanks to the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District. As always, there’s so much to explore and experience in Denver on the cheap, thanks to our city’s generous FREE Days at museums and attractions. Remember that some places require you to get a timed ticket in advance, while others allow for walk-ins. Be sure to check policies before you head out. [Read more…] about Free Days at Museums & More in May 2026
Smoky Hill Library’s Used Book Sale Promises Great Bargains
Shop bargains and find great reads. The Smoky Hill Library Used Book Sale is on Thursday, April 30, 2026, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. (Friends Members’ Preview Night), Friday, May 1 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Saturday, May 2 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 3 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Smoky Hill Library. [Read more…] about Smoky Hill Library’s Used Book Sale Promises Great Bargains