From Boulder to Denver and all points in between, the Front Range plans to “Go Green” with dozens of St. Patrick’s Day festivities. With St. Patty’s falling on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, expect plenty of parties, pub crawls and festivals the weekend before and the 17th.
While we have a post for Denver’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade (which is on Saturday, March 14, 2026), here are other FREE and low-cost ways to “get your Irish on” across the Front Range. You’ll find plenty of Irish music, step dancers, pipe bands and more. If you know of any we missed, send details to Laura@milehighonthecheap.com. [Read more…] about 45 Ways to Celebrate a Mile High St. Patrick’s Day In 2026
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… 
The Front Range is hopping with Easter Egg Hunts! Here’s the latest, based on what we could dig up. Some are hosted Easter weekend, others the weekend prior. Hunts are sorted by date and city. Most are 
What’s the latest scoop for ice cream fans? Ben & Jerry’s is giving away ice cream again in 2026! As a way to thank customers, Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Shops set aside one day every year to happily scoop its popular ice cream at no cost — 
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The Friends of the Denver Public Library is sooo happy to announce the return of its 
Calling all Chick-fil-A fans! Finding savings at the popular restaurant can be challenging because any deals or giveaways available differ by location, given each location is independently owned and operated. However, this giveaway is available to all customers in Denver and Northern Colorado. Even better, it’s totally 
Start your Easter egg hunt early this spring! Bargain hunters always enjoy searching high and low for great deals on lots of items for the home — from home décor to furniture. And, in this case, their detective skills may pay off handsomely this spring at World Market. The popular retailer is hosting a 
Families are invited to join in creative play during 
Say cheese! Nowadays, everyone is used to scrolling through endless photos on their smartphone or mobile device. However, there once was a time when you had to take your film to the drugstore to be developed — in the hopes there would be a few good ones to possibly frame. Not anymore, now you can easily pick out the photos you want to keep or delete with just a quick tap of the finger.